Niva vs Arsenal preview

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Competition: Belarus Pershaya Liga
Competition: Sun 21.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadyen Valna (3136 seats)

The season has been gruelling for Niva up to now, while Arsenal have done well. Will the travellers claim three points at Stadyen Valna?

Insights:
  • Niva have the most conceded goals (13) at home in Pershaya Liga
  • Arsenal have the most scored goals (23) in Pershaya Liga

It's no vacation for neither Niva nor Arsenal as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Niva form and stats

The story so far in the Pershaya Liga for Niva at their home stadium (Stadyen Valna) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats.

The Niva fans got no joy from their last match, also played here at Stadyen Valna: A 0-3 defeat against Arsenal (placed 1st).

In the game before, an away victory match versus Lida with a 1-0 scoreline.

Niva have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far.

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Arsenal form and stats

Arsenal are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 9 points in the bag from 3 travels in the Pershaya Liga.

Two trips in a row for Arsenal, whose manager Pavlykovich could celebrate last time after the win against Niva.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-2 vs Zhodino Yuzhnoe.

The Arsenal defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average ({1 goals} in 3 games).

Head 2 Head

The teams involved met each other earlier this match year: Niva - Arsenal 0-3.

Top Goalscorers

ArsenalA. Levkovets
A. Levkovets
5 goals
ArsenalD. Matsiash
D. Matsiash
4 goals
NivaP. Pampukha
P. Pampukha
3 goals

Niva missing players

Arsenal missing players

Niva Arsenal
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
7 4 1 Played P 2 3 8
1 0 0 Won W 2 3 8
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
6 4 1 Lost L 0 0 0
6 4 3 Scored S 3 6 23
18 13 4 Conceded C 1 1 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 75%
71% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 75%
43% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 50%
29% 25% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 38%
43% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 50%
14% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 67% 50%
43% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.1 4.5 1 Corners for (avg) C F 7.5 6 5.8
4.7 5.5 9 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.3 4.2
2.6 2.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.7 2.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Pershaya Liga this season:
  • All of Niva's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Arsenal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Arsenal have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Arsenal have scored more than double the goals of Niva.
  • Arsenal have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Pershaya Liga
  • Arsenal have the most scored goals (23) in Pershaya Liga
  • Arsenal have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Pershaya Liga
  • Arsenal have the the best goal difference (+16) in Pershaya Liga
  • Arsenal have won all their games so far.
  • Arsenal haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Niva have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Niva have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Niva have lost all their home matches so far.
  • Niva have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Niva have the most conceded goals (13) at home in Pershaya Liga
  • Niva have the the worst goal difference (-9) at home in Pershaya Liga
  • Niva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 8 8 0 0 23 7 5 5 0 0 17 6 3 3 0 0 6 1 16 24
2 Baranovichi 8 7 0 1 16 6 3 3 0 0 8 3 5 4 0 1 8 3 10 21
3 Gomelzheldortrans 8 6 1 1 20 9 4 3 1 0 10 2 4 3 0 1 10 7 11 19
4 Dnepr Mogilev 7 5 1 1 14 7 4 3 0 1 8 3 3 2 1 0 6 4 7 16
5 MKK-Dnepr 7 4 1 2 15 10 3 1 0 2 3 5 4 3 1 0 12 5 5 13
6 Volna 8 4 1 3 9 9 4 4 0 0 8 2 4 0 1 3 1 7 0 13
7 Molodechno-DYuSSh 4 7 3 3 1 11 9 3 2 0 1 6 5 4 1 3 0 5 4 2 12
8 Slonim 8 3 2 3 10 12 4 1 2 1 7 9 4 2 0 2 3 3 -2 11
9 Lida 8 3 1 4 12 10 5 2 1 2 9 5 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 10
10 Zhodino Yuzhnoe 7 2 2 3 10 9 4 1 1 2 7 6 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 8
11 FC Ostrovets 6 2 1 3 9 11 4 1 1 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 5 5 -2 7
12 Vitebsk 7 2 1 4 4 7 4 0 1 3 0 3 3 2 0 1 4 4 -3 7
13 Bumprom 8 1 3 4 11 17 4 0 2 2 4 7 4 1 1 2 7 10 -6 6
14 Orsha 7 1 1 5 9 15 2 0 0 2 1 5 5 1 1 3 8 10 -6 4
15 Shakhtyor Petrikov 7 1 0 6 7 16 3 0 0 3 3 7 4 1 0 3 4 9 -9 3
16 Niva 7 1 0 6 6 18 4 0 0 4 4 13 3 1 0 2 2 5 -12 3
17 Osipovichy 8 1 0 7 8 22 3 0 0 3 2 6 5 1 0 4 6 16 -14 3

Read more about Pershaya Liga

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.