This should be an absorbing game as FC Ostrovets have their presumed home advantage, while Vitebsk are ahead 2 points in the Pershaya Liga standings.
- FC Ostrovets haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Vitebsk have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Pershaya Liga
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artifical turf and that the visiting Vitebsk have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artifical turf is 2-4-7 (win-draw-loss) from 13 matches.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for FC Ostrovets and Vitebsk.
FC Ostrovets form and stats
The total Pershaya Liga stats playing at home this season for FC Ostrovets are 2-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Ostrovets's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Vitebsk (placed 5th). The first loss after going unbeaten through three league fixtures.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Volna that finished 2-2.FC Ostrovets are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 6 games. FC Ostrovets have conceded 9 from these games.
Vitebsk form and stats
The visitors are W4-D0-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Pershaya Liga. Momentum is building for Vitebsk in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Vitebsk play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting FC Ostrovets (placed 8th).
A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs MKK-Dnepr.The travelling fans enjoy Vitebsk's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 5 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
The two duelists also faced each other earlier this season: FC Ostrovets - Vitebsk 1-2.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Aliseiko 3 goals | A. Belevich 3 goals |  V. Davydov 3 goals |
FC Ostrovets missing players
Vitebsk missing players
| FC Ostrovets | Vitebsk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 16 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 70% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 40% |
| 40% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 70% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 30% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 20% | 30% |
| 10% | 17% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 50% |
| 3.3 | 3 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 10 | 5.6 | 4.5 |
| 2.4 | 2.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
| 0.4 | 0.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 9 | 2 | 1.3 |
| 375% | 350% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 90% | 77% |
| 0.7 | 0.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 3.2 | 2 |
| 0.5 | 0.3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
- All of Vitebsk's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- FC Ostrovets haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Vitebsk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vitebsk have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Pershaya Liga
- Vitebsk have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Vitebsk haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arsenal | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 30 |
| 2 | Gomelzheldortrans | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 23 |
| 3 | Baranovichi | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 22 |
| 4 | Dnepr Mogilev | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | Vitebsk | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | Volna | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| 7 | MKK-Dnepr | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| 8 | FC Ostrovets | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | -1 | 14 |
| 9 | Zhodino Yuzhnoe | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | Molodechno-DYuSSh 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 12 |
| 11 | Slonim | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 11 |
| 12 | Lida | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 10 |
| 13 | Orsha | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -4 | 10 |
| 14 | Bumprom | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 10 |
| 15 | Niva | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -10 | 9 |
| 16 | Shakhtyor Petrikov | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -10 | 5 |
| 17 | Osipovichy | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 17 | -14 | 4 |
