Pershaya Liga duel: Close contest expected between Gomelzheldortrans and Belshina

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Competition: Belarus Pershaya Liga
Competition: Fri 20.August
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)

Both teams are in good shape, Belshina enjoying a 7 point advantage on Gomelzheldortrans in the tables. Let's go!

Insights:
  • Gomelzheldortrans have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Belshina is in the best form (4-1-1)

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

The season is still full of potential for Gomelzheldortrans as they can still win the whole Pershaya Liga. Belshina are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Gomelzheldortrans form and stats

4-3-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Pershaya Liga numbers at home for Gomelzheldortrans so far this season.

An away draw last time out for Gomelzheldortrans, facing Baranovichi in a game that ended 1-1. A painful moment in the game against Baranovichi was the missed penalty kick from V. Sychev in the 52nd minute. A goal there would obviously have changed the match and probably the outcome.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Torpedo BelAZ (after extra-time, 5-4 on penalties) that finished 0-0.

Goals decide football matches and Gomelzheldortrans are scoring many of them at home; 16 on target from 8 league matches. On the other hand, Gomelzheldortrans have conceded 9 goals.

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Belshina form and stats

3 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Belshina playing as the away team in the Pershaya Liga this season.

Impressive finishing from A. Dylevskiy, R. Isaev (2) and M. Zakharov secured the home win 4-1 against Shakhtyor Petrikov in their previous game.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Naftan that ended 0-0.

Belshina have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 8 goals have been scored. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Belshina have conceded 9 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest head to head encounter ended Belshina - Gomelzheldortrans 1-1, played this season. Gomelzheldortrans-Belshina H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Gomelzheldortrans three wins, Belshina three wins, one draw. four of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

GomelzheldortransD. Kozlovskiy
D. Kozlovskiy
11 goals
BelshinaR. Isaev
R. Isaev
6 goals
BelshinaI. Vasilyev
I. Vasilyev
5 goals

Gomelzheldortrans missing players

Belshina missing players

Gomelzheldortrans Belshina
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 7 17
7 4 1 Won W 0 3 10
6 3 0 Drew D 1 2 4
4 1 1 Lost L 2 2 3
25 16 2 Scored S 3 8 30
17 9 2 Conceded C 8 9 18
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 71% 88%
71% 88% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 57% 76%
35% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 43% 41%
24% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 14% 29%
12% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 14% 24%
53% 88% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 43% 53%
29% 12% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 57% 41%
24% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 29% 18%
 
4.1 5.1 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 5.1 5.5
4.6 4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.4 4.2
2.3 2.4 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.9 2.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
8 7.1 5.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6 6.9 9
3.7 3.6 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.1 4.5
38% 55% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 36% 39%
Key stats in Pershaya Liga this season:
  • Belshina have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Belshina have the most matches under the total-line (10) in Pershaya Liga
  • Belshina is in the best form (4-1-1)
  • Gomelzheldortrans have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gomelzheldortrans have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Gomelzheldortrans have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Gomelzheldortrans haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 17 10 4 3 30 14 8 5 1 2 17 5 9 5 3 1 13 9 16 34
2 Belshina 17 10 4 3 30 18 10 7 2 1 22 9 7 3 2 2 8 9 12 34
3 Krumkachy 18 9 5 4 30 13 9 7 1 1 21 4 9 2 4 3 9 9 17 32
4 Dnepr Mogilev 18 8 5 5 29 19 9 4 4 1 17 8 9 4 1 4 12 11 10 29
5 Volna 18 9 2 7 27 23 9 4 0 5 15 15 9 5 2 2 12 8 4 29
6 Gomelzheldortrans 17 7 6 4 25 17 8 4 3 1 16 9 9 3 3 3 9 8 8 27
7 Shakhtyor Petrikov 18 8 2 8 26 31 9 3 2 4 10 15 9 5 0 4 16 16 -5 26
8 Naftan 18 6 5 7 25 26 9 3 2 4 11 13 9 3 3 3 14 13 -1 23
9 Orsha 18 5 5 8 20 30 10 3 4 3 12 13 8 2 1 5 8 17 -10 20
10 Baranovichi 18 4 2 12 16 36 7 3 1 3 8 12 11 1 1 9 8 24 -20 14
11 Lida 17 2 7 8 16 31 9 0 4 5 6 16 8 2 3 3 10 15 -15 13
12 Slonim 18 2 5 11 14 30 9 2 2 5 5 9 9 0 3 6 9 21 -16 11

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The Belarusian First League is the second division of football in Belarus. The season runs from April to November and has usually has 16 teams playing 30 fixtures each to create the final league table. The two top teams are promoted while the bottom team is relegated.