{"id":12948,"date":"2022-11-01T15:48:29","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T19:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/?p=12948"},"modified":"2022-11-01T15:48:31","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T19:48:31","slug":"shakhtar-donetsk-vs-rb-leipzig-prediction-and-betting-odds-uefa-champions-league-nov-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/soccer\/shakhtar-donetsk-vs-rb-leipzig-prediction-and-betting-odds-uefa-champions-league-nov-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig Prediction and Betting Odds | UEFA Champions League Nov 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig Betting Preview<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">WagerTalk soccer handicapper Kevin Dolan shares his thoughts on Wednesday&#8217;s UEFA Champions League match between Shakhtar Donetsk and RB Leipzig kicking off at 1:45pm ET. These two teams sit second and third in Group E in the UEFA Champions League.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Have you downloaded the new WagerTalk TV app? If not, what are you waiting for?! Watch all of our programming &#8211; Puck Time, WagerTalk Today, Bet On It and more &#8211; on all streaming platforms. Download today on <a href=\"http:\/\/wt.buzz\/ios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/wt.buzz\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Android<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/wt.buzz\/fire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/wt.buzz\/roku\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roku<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig Betting Odds<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Wednesday, November 2<\/th>\n<th>UEFA Champions League Betting Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Shakhtar Donetsk:<\/td>\n<td>+410<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RB Leipzig:<\/td>\n<td>-160<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Draw:<\/td>\n<td>+315<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total:<\/td>\n<td>3 Goals (Odds Above Courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/wagertalk.go.metabet.io\/bet\/draftkings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DraftKings<\/a>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Game Time:<\/td>\n<td>1:45pm ET \/ 10:45am PT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig Analysis<\/h3>\n<p>Shakhtar Donetsk scored a surprise 4-1 victory over their German hosts back in matchday 1 in this competition and RB Leipzig have the chance to return the favor here, with anything bar a defeat sending them through to the knockout round of this season\u2019s tournament early next year.<\/p>\n<p>Shakhtar however need a win here in order to progress but have guaranteed themselves European football this year regardless, sitting four points ahead of Celtic in the third place Europa League spot.<\/p>\n<p>That 4-1 meeting back in September remains the two teams&#8217; only previous meeting in European competition in their respective histories.<\/p>\n<h3>RB Leipzig Remain Shaky On The Road<\/h3>\n<p>Despite a red-hot recent run for RB Leipzig in which they\u2019ve won seven of their last nine matches overall and have scored at least twice in eight of those nine matches as well, their road form this season has been anything but &#8216;hot&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Bulls&#8217; have only registered two wins on the road since April, those coming against Celtic and German minnows Teutonia Ottensen in the DFB Pokal, for a poor return of W2, D5, L6 overall and the league&#8217;s third-worst road record this season to boot.<\/p>\n<h3>Draws Have Hampered Shakhtar\u2019s Progression<\/h3>\n<p>Shakhtar have been in some pretty good form themselves heading into this game, with Real Madrid the only team to beat them over their last 14 competitive games in all.<\/p>\n<p>Draws have been the one major stumbling block for Shakhtar over this campaign so far, letting in an own goal against Celtic back in September, Real Madrid scoring a 94th equalizer against them a few weeks later and Celtic again securing a draw in results that have drained Shakhtar\u2019s total points tally overall despite them playing well in this year&#8217;s competition.<\/p>\n<h2>Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig Prediction<\/h2>\n<p>Shakhtar Donetsk will progress to the knockout round with a win here as they own the better head-to-head record against Leipzig, so have little to lose here by pressing the action as they\u2019re guaranteed at least third place in the group and a shot at Europa even if they fall short.<\/p>\n<p>That could lead to goals in this one and with the total set at a straight 3 ahead of this one at the time of writing, going off at plus money also, that\u2019s the way we&#8217;re going to look in this one.<\/p>\n<p>Nine of RB Leipzig\u2019s last eleven Champions League away games have featured at least three goals and we\u2019re predicting another shootout on Wednesday against Shakhtar Donetsk over in Poland also.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prediction: Over 3 Goals Scored<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes border-style-solid padding: 6px;\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-background has-fixed-layout\" style=\"background-color:#ffa04b;color:#2e3192\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/th><th><\/th><th><\/th><th><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Sportsbook<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>States Available<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Get Your Bonus<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1. 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These two teams sit second and third in Group E in the UEFA Champions League. Have you downloaded the new WagerTalk TV app? 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These two teams sit second and third in Group E in the UEFA Champions League.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Have you downloaded the new WagerTalk TV app? If not, what are you waiting for?! Watch all of our programming - Puck Time, WagerTalk Today, Bet On It and more - on all streaming platforms. Download today on <a href=\"http:\/\/wt.buzz\/ios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/wt.buzz\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Android<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/wt.buzz\/fire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/wt.buzz\/roku\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roku<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig Betting Odds<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Wednesday, November 2<\/th>\n<th>UEFA Champions League Betting Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Shakhtar Donetsk:<\/td>\n<td>+410<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RB Leipzig:<\/td>\n<td>-160<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Draw:<\/td>\n<td>+315<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total:<\/td>\n<td>3 Goals (Odds Above Courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/wagertalk.go.metabet.io\/bet\/draftkings\">DraftKings<\/a>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Game Time:<\/td>\n<td>1:45pm ET \/ 10:45am PT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig Analysis<\/h3>\n<p>Shakhtar Donetsk scored a surprise 4-1 victory over their German hosts back in matchday 1 in this competition and RB Leipzig have the chance to return the favor here, with anything bar a defeat sending them through to the knockout round of this season\u2019s tournament early next year.<\/p>\n<p>Shakhtar however need a win here in order to progress but have guaranteed themselves European football this year regardless, sitting four points ahead of Celtic in the third place Europa League spot.<\/p>\n<p>That 4-1 meeting back in September remains the two teams' only previous meeting in European competition in their respective histories.<\/p>\n<h3>RB Leipzig Remain Shaky On The Road<\/h3>\n<p>Despite a red-hot recent run for RB Leipzig in which they\u2019ve won seven of their last nine matches overall and have scored at least twice in eight of those nine matches as well, their road form this season has been anything but 'hot'.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Bulls' have only registered two wins on the road since April, those coming against Celtic and German minnows Teutonia Ottensen in the DFB Pokal, for a poor return of W2, D5, L6 overall and the league's third-worst road record this season to boot.<\/p>\n<h3>Draws Have Hampered Shakhtar\u2019s Progression<\/h3>\n<p>Shakhtar have been in some pretty good form themselves heading into this game, with Real Madrid the only team to beat them over their last 14 competitive games in all.<\/p>\n<p>Draws have been the one major stumbling block for Shakhtar over this campaign so far, letting in an own goal against Celtic back in September, Real Madrid scoring a 94th equalizer against them a few weeks later and Celtic again securing a draw in results that have drained Shakhtar\u2019s total points tally overall despite them playing well in this year's competition.<\/p>\n<h2>Shakhtar Donetsk vs RB Leipzig Prediction<\/h2>\n<p>Shakhtar Donetsk will progress to the knockout round with a win here as they own the better head-to-head record against Leipzig, so have little to lose here by pressing the action as they\u2019re guaranteed at least third place in the group and a shot at Europa even if they fall short.<\/p>\n<p>That could lead to goals in this one and with the total set at a straight 3 ahead of this one at the time of writing, going off at plus money also, that\u2019s the way we're going to look in this one.<\/p>\n<p>Nine of RB Leipzig\u2019s last eleven Champions League away games have featured at least three goals and we\u2019re predicting another shootout on Wednesday against Shakhtar Donetsk over in Poland also.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prediction: Over 3 Goals Scored<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Stoppage Time | Premier League Betting Tips<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>After spending three years on Brighton's sideline, Graham Potter will lead Chelsea onto the pitch against his former club this weekend. Who holds the advantage in this unique matchup? Join Carmine Bianco, Kevin Dolan, Pavlos Laguretos and Nick Borrman for Stoppage Time as we preview this weekend's marquee matchups in the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>[embedyt] https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NrTP_ttB-RE[\/embedyt]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>**************************************************<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Meet the Author<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>\u2018The sharpest sports mind in Ireland\u2019 is how one prominent newspaper dubbed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/profile\/kevin-dolan\">Kevin Dolan<\/a> after he became the first foreigner ever to win the World Series of Handicapping tournament back in 2015. \u201cThe Irishman\u201d made his start wagering on GAA, football, soccer and boxing, all to immense success.<\/p>\n<p>Since becoming a professional bettor, he has since lit up the sports betting scene in the U.S. and abroad, winning two handicapping awards and writing a best-selling book on sports handicapping named \u2018The Complete Guide to Sports Betting\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-8889 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/brazil-croatia-berlin-june-13-2006-2-1442377-1024x392.jpg\" alt=\"Freiburg vs Nantes Prediction\" width=\"1024\" height=\"392\"><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Looking for more free sports picks and sports betting tips?<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Latest Betting Odds and Public Action<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wt.buzz\/odds\" data-schema-attribute=\"\">Vegas lines<\/a> updated in real time, including who the public is betting on. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Last Minute Handicapping Advice<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">: Check out our extensive library of <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/sports-betting-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">handicapping tips<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> and advice from professional Vegas handicappers (we also recommend taking the time to look over our <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sports betting tips video library<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Want an expert opinion?<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> Check out the latest <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Free Sports Picks<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> and <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/picks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Best Bets<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> from our team of expert sports handicappers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Make sure to bookmark all the above!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12948\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}