Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal chase a response when they return to Champions League action on Tuesday. The team’s unbeaten start to the domestic season ended on Saturday, as the Gunners lost for the first time on the road in 2024 at Bournemouth (2-0).
Discipline is a growing concern for Arsenal, with a third red card of the season dished out to William Saliba on Saturday. However, the Gunners have been foot perfect in the Champions League to this point after winning two from two.
Shakhtar Donetsk continue to tick along nicely in the Ukrainian Premier League, but it is worth noting that they have fallen short in their opening matches of the Champions League against better opposition.
Prior to making an Arsenal vs Shakhtar Donetsk Prediction, one can observe evidence of their struggles in their heavy defeat against Atalanta on matchday two.
Shakhtar lacked quality in the final third of that match. For the first time since December 2014, they failed to register a single shot on target in the opening 45 minutes of a UCL match.
Bet hereIt is hard to overlook the hosts when making an Arsenal vs Shakhtar Donetsk prediction. The Gunners have won each of their last two home matches against their opponents. Meanwhile, Shakhtar have failed to win in their seven previous trips to England.
Furthermore, Arsenal have avoided defeat in home matches in the group stage of the Champions League in all matches since a shock defeat against Olympiacos in September 2015.
Arsenal have been relatively short in terms of goals from their forwards this season. However, their xG from corners means that Gabriel could be a standout Arsenal vs Shakhtar Donetsk prediction this week. The Brazilian has already scored two headers in eight matches in the 2024-25 campaign.
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