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Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC Stats: Head-to-head Record

Shakhtar Donetsk and AEK Athens FC meet at Stamford Bridge in London on 14 October 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 19:00 UTC in the UEFA Champions League League Stage - 2. Played on neutral soil, this clash adds an extra layer of intrigue to the Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC stats picture, as neither side enjoys a traditional home advantage in this key league phase fixture.

In the current UEFA Champions League standings for the 2026 season, Shakhtar Donetsk are listed 31st in the league phase table, while AEK Athens FC appear in 1st place, with a recorded form line of "WD". Both teams are yet to play a league phase match, so points and goal differences are still at zero, but AEK Athens FC’s early form indicator suggests momentum that could influence how this encounter shapes the overall Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC stats profile.

Head-to-head record

The record shows that Shakhtar Donetsk and AEK Athens FC have met sparingly, with only one documented competitive or friendly encounter so far.

  • Previous meetings: 1
  • Shakhtar Donetsk wins: 0
  • Draws: 0
  • AEK Athens FC wins: 1

Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC Timeline & Historical Context

The Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC timeline is currently built around a single meeting, a friendly that nonetheless offers a clear statistical reference point. On 13 July 2023, the two clubs faced each other in the competition Friendlies Clubs, round Club Friendlies 3. The match was played at a venue listed as TBC in TBC, underlining the neutral or non-standard setting typical of pre-season or mid-season friendlies.

In that fixture on 13 July 2023, AEK Athens FC were the home side and delivered a dominant performance, defeating Shakhtar Donetsk 5-0. The half-time score was 2-0, and AEK Athens FC extended their advantage significantly in the second half to close out a comprehensive win in regular time. While it was a friendly, the scale of the result gives AEK Athens FC a strong early edge in the historical Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC timeline.

With only that 5-0 result in Friendlies Clubs on record, the rivalry remains statistically shallow but clearly tilted toward AEK Athens FC so far. As the teams now prepare to meet in the UEFA Champions League League Stage - 2 at Stamford Bridge, this upcoming fixture has the potential to redefine the Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC timeline by adding a first high-stakes European chapter to their head-to-head history.

Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC stats profile is currently based on a single friendly encounter, but it still allows for a basic breakdown of goals and averages.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Shakhtar Donetsk 0 - 5 AEK Athens FC
  • Average Goals per Match: Shakhtar Donetsk 0.00 vs AEK Athens FC 5.00

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Shakhtar Donetsk's stadium: 0 matches played here — Shakhtar Donetsk won 0 (as home side), AEK Athens FC won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At AEK Athens FC's stadium: 1 match played here — AEK Athens FC won 1 (as home side), Shakhtar Donetsk won 0 (as away side), 0 draws

Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 13 July 2023: AEK Athens FC 5-0 Shakhtar Donetsk (Half-time: 2-0) – Friendlies Clubs, Club Friendlies 3

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Shakhtar Donetsk Matches Results and Stats

For the 2026 UEFA Champions League season to date, Shakhtar Donetsk have yet to play a match in the league phase. Their season to date statistics show no fixtures played, no goals scored, and no goals conceded in this competition. As a result, there are no emerging trends in attack or defense within this specific tournament context, and their approach to this match will effectively open their European campaign.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 0, Lose 0 (season to date in UEFA Champions League)

Last 5 AEK Athens FC Matches Results and Stats

AEK Athens FC enter this match with an early positive profile in the 2026 UEFA Champions League. Season to date, they have played 2 matches in the competition, with 1 win and 1 draw, and no defeats. They have scored 4 goals, all at home, and are yet to concede, reflecting a strong defensive base and productive home attack. Their total goals average stands at 2.0 per match, while maintaining clean sheets in both fixtures, which underlines a balanced and efficient start to the campaign.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 1, Lose 0 (season to date in UEFA Champions League)

Historical Statistical Verdict

The historical record between these clubs is limited but clearly tilted toward AEK Athens FC, who hold a 1-0 advantage in meetings and a 5-0 aggregate score from their 13 July 2023 friendly in Friendlies Clubs. That result, combined with AEK Athens FC’s solid season to date in the 2026 UEFA Champions League—unbeaten in 2 matches, with 4 goals scored and none conceded—suggests they carry more statistical momentum into this League Stage - 2 clash at Stamford Bridge. Shakhtar Donetsk, meanwhile, are starting their Champions League campaign without recent competition data in this tournament, making this fixture both a reset of their European narrative and an opportunity to respond to the heavy friendly defeat in the existing Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC stats and timeline.

Shakhtar Donetsk vs AEK Athens FC H2H Statistics updated on 3 September 2026.

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