Mark your calendars: Shakhtar Donetsk vs Sporting Lisbon goes live on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 18:45 in what promises to be a thrilling UEFA Champions League. League phase encounter. Venue: Home Arena, Germany. Referee Felix Brych has been selected to oversee proceedings. The weather forecast reads: Windy, 16°C. Key absences could shape this game — Hoffmann is a concern for Shakhtar Donetsk, while Klein may miss out for Sporting Lisbon. These two sides have a rich history: Shakhtar Donetsk 4 - 3 Sporting Lisbon (2023). Shakhtar Donetsk 4 - 3 Sporting Lisbon (2025). Shakhtar Donetsk 2 - 4 Sporting Lisbon (2021). Shakhtar Donetsk 0 - 1 Sporting Lisbon (2024). Shakhtar Donetsk 2 - 1 Sporting Lisbon (2023). We're going with 0:0 as our predicted scoreline.