Anderlecht take on visitors Shakhtar Donetsk in the second leg of the Europa League round of 16. The match is to be played at 23:05 on March 17 at Constant Vanden Stockstadion.
Anderlecht show quite successful results this season as the team advanced for the championship playoffs and will battle for the Champions League place next season. Anderlecht proved their worth during group stage matches. The team took victories over Tottenham, Monaco and Quarabaq. They advanced for the knock-out stage with 10 points and faced Olympiacos in the previous round. The aggregate result of the two-leg matchup was 3-1. Anderlecht had possession in the first match against Shakhtar but the Miners created better chances and convert them to goals.
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Shakhtar Donetsk, in turn, dropped to the second position in the league after recent loss to Dnipro. However, they still have chances for the title. The Miners started eurocup campaign in the Champions League. Shakhtar took only one victory but it was enough to finish third in the group and earn the place in Europa League knock-out phase. Lucescu’s men faced Schalke 04 in the round of 32. The first leg in Ukraine was a close battle and ended with scoreless draw. However, the second leg was confidently won by Shakhtar on the road (3-1). It gives the Miners solid chanced for advancing for the next round.
Two teams never met before the eurocups and this battle is fascinating for both players and fans. Shakhtar rested some of their key players and started their last match with some reserve players.
Prediction for the match: Shakhtar draw no bet.
