Defending champion Shakhtar Donetsk is once again the top team in the Ukraine Premier League, whipping opponents by a 62-16 count with the No. 1 offense and defense. Their plus/minus goal differential of +62 is 21 goals higher than the next best team (Dynamo Kiev). Shakhtar Donetsk has won its last three games by an 11-2 count and comes off a huge, 3-1, win over local rival Dynamo Kiev. They host another rival here in FC Desna Chernihiv. Shakhtar Donetsk has dominated this rivalry, outscoring FC Desna Chernihiv 7-0 over the last five meetings, so back home field. Play Shakhtar Donetsk on the moneyline.
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