PREVIEW | Shakhtar Donetsk vs AZ Alkmaar - team news, lineups, predictions

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PREVIEW | Shakhtar Donetsk vs AZ Alkmaar - team news, lineups, predictions

Shakhtar Donetsk and AZ Alkmaar face each other this Thursday at the Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana for a match of the quarter-finals of the Europa Conference League. The match will be broadcast live at 20:00 on TNT Sports.

In their last game, Shakhtar Donetsk won 3-0 against Rukh Vynnyky (Ukrainian Premier League 2025/26). In their last fixture, AZ Alkmaar won 2-0 against Fortuna Sittard (Eredivisie 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with AZ Alkmaar winning 2-1.

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Shakhtar Donetsk​

• Marlon Gomes - Unknown Injury
• Dmytro Kryskiv - Unknown Injury

AZ Alkmaar​

Last starting XIs​

Shakhtar Donetsk ( vs Rukh Vynnyky 2026-04-05): Dmytro Riznyk, Marlon, Irakli Azarovi, Yukhym Konoplia, Valeriy Bondar, Artem Bondarenko, Egor Nazaryna, Pedrinho, Prosper Obah, Eguinaldo, Lassina Traoré


AZ Alkmaar ( vs Fortuna Sittard 2026-04-04): Jeroen Zoet, Wouter Goes, Alexandre Penetra, Billy van Duijl, Denso Kasius, Sven Mijnans, Kees Smit, Elijah Dijkstra, Weslley Patati, Mexx Meerdink, Isak Jensen

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TEAMS​

• Away from home, AZ Alkmaar currently have one draw in their last 24 games.
• AZ Alkmaar currently have one defeat in their last five games.
• AZ Alkmaar currently have one draw in their last 16 games.
• At home, Shakhtar Donetsk currently have one defeat in their last 12 games.
• At home, Shakhtar Donetsk are coming off five consecutive games scoring goals.
• Shakhtar Donetsk currently have one defeat in their last 17 games.
• Shakhtar Donetsk are coming off seven consecutive games scoring goals.

HEAD TO HEAD​

• Shakhtar Donetsk and AZ Alkmaar have already met twice, with AZ Alkmaar holding the advantage: two wins
• At Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, AZ Alkmaar hold an advantage in their head-to-head matches against Shakhtar Donetsk: one win in one game.
• In the Conference League, the two teams meet for the first time

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