Shakhtar Donetsk host Sporting CP in Matchday 4 of the UEFA Champions League

Shakhtar Donetsk host Sporting CP on 3 November 2026 at 20:45 Saudi Arabia and Damascus time, in a clash between the two sides in Matchday 4 of the league phase of the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League. The match will be broadcast on beIN Sports.

Shakhtar Donetsk sit 17th in the standings with 4 points, having played 3 matches, winning one, drawing one and losing one, scoring 4 goals and conceding 3.

Sporting CP, meanwhile, occupy a better position in 12th place with 6 points from 3 matches, winning two and losing one, scoring 7 goals and conceding 4.

Regarding Shakhtar Donetsk's recent form, the team lost 0-1 away to Inter Milan on 21 October 2026, after beating AEK Athens 3-1 at home on 14 October 2026, and drawing 1-1 away to PSV Eindhoven on 10 September 2026. The team also suffered two consecutive defeats to Crystal Palace, losing 1-2 away on 7 May 2026 and 1-3 at home on 30 April 2026.

As for Sporting CP, they lost their last two matches in the competition, falling 1-2 at home to Academico Viseu on 25 October 2026, then 2-3 at home to LASK Linz on 21 October 2026. Before that, the team achieved two consecutive wins, beating Lens 2-0 away on 13 October 2026, and Braga 3-1 away on 9 October 2026, after drawing 2-2 at home with Arouca on 19 September 2026.