

Karpaty face Shakhtar Donetsk in the Premier League (International). Kick-off is scheduled for September 5, 2026, 15:00. The venue is Stadion Ukrajina in Lviv.
The two sides have met 4 times before — Karpaty won 0, Shakhtar Donetsk won 2 and 2 matches ended in a draw. The aggregate score across those meetings is 5–11. In the last five head-to-head games Karpaty won 0, Shakhtar Donetsk won 2 and 2 were drawn. Their most recent meeting on February 22, 2026 in the Premier League ended 3:0 with Shakhtar Donetsk coming out on top.
Karpaty come into this game with 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last five matches (LWWLW), scoring 9 goals and conceding 5. Shakhtar Donetsk come into this game with 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last five matches (LWWWL), scoring 11 goals and conceding 6.
In the Premier League table, Karpaty sit 7th with 0 points. Shakhtar Donetsk sit 14th with 0 points. The table has 16 teams, led by Bukovyna Chernivtsi.
The average age of the Karpaty squad is 24.5. The average age of the Shakhtar Donetsk squad is 23.4.