Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Volna & Dinamo Minsk face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Belarusian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
This ground has the surface artifical turf, unlike Dinamo Minsk's home ground. The last eight games by the guests on artifical turf have generated 4 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses.
Dinamo Minsk could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Vysshaya Liga game only four sleeps ago.
Volna form and stats
Volna participated in Belarusian Cup the last season, where they reached the 16th finals.When playing at home in the First Division, Volna have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 4 games.
The spoils were shared in Volna's previous game, also at home. Visiting Lida travelled back with a draw after a 2-2 scoreline.
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Shakhtyor Petrikov.Goals are plentiful at Stadyen Valna in the league this season as Volna has scored 11 goals here in 4 home games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.
Dinamo Minsk form and stats
Last season their Belarusian Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals against Gomel.The away performances of Dinamo Minsk have been very solid so far with 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the Vysshaya Liga. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue.
There were no winners in Dinamo Minsk's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Slutsk.
Prior to that result Dinamo won their away game at Torpedo BelAZ in the Vysshaya Liga. The scoreline was 4-3.The schedule is very tough for Dinamo Minsk now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Vysshaya Liga game at Dinamo Brest is waiting in only four days.
Dinamo Minsk are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 10 times in 6 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Dinamo as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  V. Kibuk 5 goals |  I. Bakhar 4 goals |  A. Bykov 3 goals |
Volna missing players
Dinamo Minsk missing players
| Volna | Dinamo Minsk | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 7 | 12 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 48 | 22 | Scored | S | 19 | 36 | ||
| 31 | 13 | Conceded | C | 14 | 23 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 72% | ||
| 60% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 45% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 20% | ||
| 12% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 4% | ||
| 64% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 16% | ||
| 6.3 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.4 | 5.5 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.4 | 3.2 | ||
| 2.2 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8.8 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.3 | 6.5 | ||
| 3.7 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.4 | 1.8 | ||
| 39% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 91% | ||
| 8 | 5.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.1 | 4.9 | ||
| 4.3 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 1.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shakhtyor Petrikov | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 22 | 19 |
| 2 | Naftan | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 17 | 19 |
| 3 | FC Ostrovets | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | Volna | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 |
| 5 | MKK-Dnepr | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -1 | 14 |
| 6 | Gomelzheldortrans | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 |
| 7 | Smorgon | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -1 | 13 |
| 8 | Baranovichi | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 11 |
| 9 | Orsha | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -9 | 9 |
| 10 | Molodechno-DYuSSh 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 7 |
| 11 | Lida | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 6 |
| 12 | Osipovichy | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -15 | 2 |
| 13 | Slonim | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | -19 | 2 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ynergetyk-BDU | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 25 |
| 2 | BATE | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 14 | 23 |
| 3 | Dinamo Minsk | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | Shakhtyor | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 | Minsk | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | Isloch | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| 7 | Neman Grodno | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 17 |
| 8 | Slavia | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 17 |
| 9 | Slutsk | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 15 |
| 10 | Gomel | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 14 |
| 11 | Belshina | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | -4 | 11 |
| 12 | Torpedo BelAZ | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 11 |
| 13 | Vitebsk | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 7 |
| 14 | Dnepr Mogilev | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -14 | 5 |
| 15 | Arsenal | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -11 | 4 |
| 16 | Dinamo Brest | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -12 | 4 |
