It's still early in the Pershaya Liga season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Granit - Volna preview!
Granit and Volna should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
It should be mentioned that Volna play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Volna on grass are 8 victories, 8 draws and 11 defeats from 27 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 23-44. You can compare this with overall results below.
Granit form and stats
The home fans saw their team lose the first Pershaya Liga game of the season here at Stadyen Poles'e. Last season these fans witnessed 5 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses from Granit's 14 home games. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Granit to get some points in this home game.
The fans are hoping that Granit will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Pershaya Liga game against Sputnik (placed 3rd). Preceding that match was a defeat to Arsenal (1-2).
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Granit at home in the league. 1 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Volna form and stats
Volna have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Pershaya Liga were 2 victories, 4 draws and 8 defeats from 14 fixtures.
Volna had fun at their own home (Stadyen Poles'e) last time out, beating Oshmyany 3-2. D. Kovalevich and A. Mikhalchuk scored. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Smorgon wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
0 goals so far away for Volna, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Granit six wins, two draws and Volna two victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  I. Yurin 9 goals |
Granit missing players
Volna missing players
| Granit | Volna | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 5.7 | 6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 9 | 6 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7 | 4.7 |
| 1.3 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 6 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 6 | 24 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| Granit | Last season | Volna | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 28 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 28 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | ||
| 8 | 6 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 11 | 3 | Lost | L | 8 | 17 | ||
| 38 | 21 | Scored | S | 11 | 29 | ||
| 41 | 22 | Conceded | C | 22 | 49 | ||
| 82% | 79% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 93% | ||
| 71% | 79% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 71% | ||
| 54% | 57% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 61% | ||
| 39% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 32% | ||
| 18% | 21% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | ||
| 43% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 46% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 14% | 18% | ||
| 39% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 43% | ||
| 2.1 | 1.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.6 | 1.7 | ||
| 2.6 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 2.4 | ||
| 0.7 | 0.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 59 | 12 | Total Shots | T S | 47 | 47 | ||
| 19 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 17 | ||
| 121% | 150% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 76% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Krumkachy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Gomelzheldortrans | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | Sputnik | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
| 5 | Smorgon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | Volna | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 7 | Slonim | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 8 | Oshmyany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Lida | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Orsha | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Granit | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 0 |
| 12 | Gomel | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -3 |
| 13 | Khimik Svetlogorsk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -10 | -9 |
| 14 | Naftan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -12 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Belshina | 28 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 74 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 9 | 52 | 68 |
| 2 | Smolevichy-STI | 28 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 60 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 5 | 45 | 64 |
| 3 | Ruh Brest | 28 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 65 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 12 | 39 | 56 |
| 4 | Gomelzheldortrans | 28 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 60 | 24 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 36 | 56 |
| 5 | Naftan | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 58 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 15 | 47 |
| 6 | Sputnik | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 46 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 45 |
| 7 | Lida | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 49 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 44 |
| 8 | Krumkachy | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 38 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 40 |
| 9 | Granit | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 38 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 19 | -3 | 35 |
| 10 | Orsha | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 33 | 61 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 39 | -28 | 31 |
| 11 | Khimik Svetlogorsk | 28 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 26 | 59 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 42 | -33 | 26 |
| 12 | Volna | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 29 | 49 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -20 | 21 |
| 13 | Slonim | 28 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 47 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 25 | -29 | 21 |
| 14 | Smorgon | 28 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 27 | 63 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 40 | -36 | 18 |
| 15 | Baranovichi | 28 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 80 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 41 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 39 | -68 | 9 |