It's early days in the Pershaya Liga and both Smorgon and Lida are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
This pitch has grass, which is not Lida's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Lida have performed like this: Played 28 matches resulting in 10 wins, 8 draws and 10 defeats with the goal stats 36-32 (scored/conceded).
Smorgon form and stats
The hosts won their first Pershaya Liga game here, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Smorgon last season were 2 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses from 14 games.
The Smorgon goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 186 minutes without conceding a goal in the Pershaya Liga.
Smorgon drew their last game, 0-0 away at Orsha (placed 10th). Before that, Smorgon had a home game versus Volna which ended with a victory 2-0.
Early season league goal statistics from Smorgon's 1 home game: 2 goals, 0 conceded.
Lida form and stats
Still no away game victory in the Pershaya Liga for Lida with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.
Lida had fun at their own home last time out, beating Slonim 3-0. Y. Senkevich (2) and V. Karp scored. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Naftan.
It's early days yet, but Lida has scored 3 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Smorgon won three games, three matches ended with a draw and Lida has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  V. Kozko 7 goals | V. Ganich 6 goals |
Smorgon missing players
Lida missing players
| Smorgon | Lida | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.7 | 7 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| 6.3 | 9 | 9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 14 | 14 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| 15 | 8 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 20% | 25% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 43% | 46% |
- Lida has the most dropped points from leading position (5)
| Smorgon | Last season | Lida | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 28 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 28 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Won | W | 4 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 18 | 8 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 27 | 13 | Scored | S | 18 | 49 | ||
| 63 | 23 | Conceded | C | 19 | 32 | ||
| 86% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 89% | ||
| 75% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 71% | ||
| 68% | 57% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 54% | ||
| 46% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 32% | ||
| 25% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 18% | ||
| 46% | 43% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 61% | ||
| 18% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 29% | ||
| 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 21% | ||
| 3.5 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.6 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.6 | 3.1 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 123 | 67 | Total Shots | T S | 35 | 122 | ||
| 38 | 25 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 47 | ||
| 50% | 48% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 138% | 66% | ||
| 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 |