Matchday 3 context
Inter host Shakhtar at Stadio San Siro, Milan on Wed 21 Oct, 19:00 UTC (00:30 IST, Thu). Inter have 0 points from 2 league-phase games, Shakhtar have 4 from 2.
Inter: form and Matchday 2
Inter lost 1-2 away at Real Madrid on Matchday 2, scorers Carlos Augusto (77'). Their latest outing was Serie A 3-1 at Bologna (Sat 17 Oct), scorers Marcus Thuram (44'), Carlos Augusto (69'), Ange-Yoan Bonny (83'). Last 5 games, oldest first: W D W L W. That is 16 goals for and 10 against. League standing: 1st in Serie A.
Shakhtar: form and Matchday 2
Shakhtar drew 1-1 away at PSV Eindhoven on Matchday 2, scorers Gleiker Mendoza (45'+1'). Their latest outing was Champions League 3-1 v AEK Athens (Wed 14 Oct), scorers Pedrinho (34'), Vinícius Tobias (80'), Gleiker Mendoza (86'). Their domestic league sits outside the data we can verify, so the games above are the freshest evidence on selection.
Inter Predicted Starting XI & Lineup · 3-5-2
Each XI is the eleven that club started in its last competitive game (Inter in Serie A, Shakhtar in the Champions League), checked player by player against the current squad list. Inter used a 3-5-2, Shakhtar a 4-1-4-1.
Official lineups confirmed 1 hour before kick-off.
The numbers that matter
The recent scoring record reads 16 for and 10 against for Inter (5 games), 4 for and 2 against for Shakhtar (2 games).
Where the points could come from
- Marcus Thuram (Inter forward) is the priciest likely Inter starter at 7.5.
- On the Shakhtar side, Kauã Elias is the priciest likely starter at 6.
- Drafting from Inter v Shakhtar? Wait for the confirmed XI before committing to a defender.
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