Shakhtar Donetsk is set to face Lech Poznań in the second leg of the Conference League Round of 16 on March 19, 2026. The match will take place at the Krakow City Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 10:00 PM Kyiv time. In the first leg, Shakhtar Donetsk secured a 3:1 victory, giving them a significant advantage heading into this match.
Due to the ongoing war, Shakhtar Donetsk has been playing its international matches in Poland, which has become a temporary home for the team. This situation has influenced the dynamics of the match, as Lech Poznań is expected to have substantial crowd support in Krakow, potentially impacting the atmosphere and performance on the pitch.
The upcoming match will be broadcast live on the MEGOGO platform, although viewers will need a paid subscription to access the live stream. As the teams prepare for this crucial encounter, bookmakers are predicting a win for Shakhtar Donetsk, reflecting their strong performance in the first leg.
Both teams are aware of the stakes involved, with Shakhtar Donetsk aiming to secure their place in the next round of the tournament. Observers note that the combination of Shakhtar’s previous success and the home advantage for Lech Poznań sets the stage for an exciting and competitive match.
As the date approaches, fans and analysts alike are eager to see how the match unfolds, particularly given the contrasting circumstances surrounding both teams. Shakhtar’s resilience in the face of adversity and Lech’s determination to capitalize on their home advantage will be key factors in the outcome of this encounter.
