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Since Shakhter success over Barcelona it has become clear what this group can do. The round of 16 has not yet been lost, but in order to keep it in sight the hosts need another win on Tuesday. The Ukrainians play their home games in Hamburg's Volkspark, where they also celebrated the little sensation over Barca. Since the top two in the group meet directly on Tuesday, Donetsk could actually get a taste of one of the top two places. Royal Antwerp has to be beaten, it worked in the first games despite being 0-2 behind. There is a good dose of optimism among the bookies for a home win as the odds an average are around 1.90. Meanwhile an unteresting statistic is that Antwerp conceded 10 of the 14 goals in the second half of their games. The Belgians have the worst defense of all club. Both Shakhter and Antwerp never end their games with a draw.