With their 15 point advantage in the league table, Smorgon fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Naftan.
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 Smorgon and Naftan.
Smorgon form and stats
Smorgon have played 10 Pershaya Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-4 (wins-draws-losses). With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Smorgon to get some points in this home game.
Smorgon faced defeat in their previous match, away at Gomelzheldortrans (1-2).
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Pershaya Liga game versus Krumkachy in only four days. This game is also played here.
Smorgon has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Smorgon's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Naftan form and stats
Playing away, Naftan have won 3 games, drawn 4 and suffered 4 defeats in the Pershaya Liga this season.
Naftan has another fixture away, a Pershaya Liga game, against Khimik Svetlogorsk in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Naftan are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 15 away goals from 11 games (in the league). The Naftan manager T. Chopik has some worries about the defense as 23 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Smorgon and Naftan have met before this season: Naftan - Smorgon 0-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Smorgon, three draws and four wins for Naftan. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  A. Kleschenok 5 goals |   E. Savostyanov 4 goals | D. Tamelo 4 goals |
Smorgon missing players
Naftan missing players
| Smorgon | Naftan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 25 | 14 | 9 | Scored | S | 7 | 15 | 31 |
| 21 | 10 | 1 | Conceded | C | 11 | 23 | 38 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 95% |
| 64% | 80% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 86% |
| 32% | 30% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 64% | 64% |
| 14% | 20% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 45% | 27% |
| 9% | 10% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 36% | 23% |
| 45% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 64% | 59% |
| 41% | 40% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 23% |
| 23% | 20% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 23% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.8 | 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 161 | 104 | 51 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 44 | 121 |
| 73 | 51 | 30 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 25 | 51 |
| 29% | 27% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 40% | 47% |
- Smorgon has the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Pershaya Liga
- Smorgon has the most matches under the total-line (14) in Pershaya Liga
- Smorgon 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 | Sputnik | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 23 | 46 |
| 2 | Gomel | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 51 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 33 | 45 |
| 3 | Krumkachy | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 43 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 37 |
| 5 | Gomelzheldortrans | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 4 | 36 |
| 6 | Smorgon | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 30 |
| 7 | Lida | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| 8 | Slonim | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -6 | 29 |
| 9 | Oshmyany | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 26 |
| 10 | Volna | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 21 | -8 | 25 |
| 11 | Orsha | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -12 | 18 |
| 12 | Granit | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 28 | -23 | 17 |
| 13 | Naftan | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 23 | -7 | 15 |
| 14 | Khimik Svetlogorsk | 23 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 27 | -34 | 1 |