Open game expected at Stadyen Nyoman: Neman Grodno vs Vitebsk preview

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Competition: Belarus Premier League
Competition: Sun 29.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadyen Nyoman (9000 seats)

Only the second game in the Premier League for these teams and it's all to play for here at Stadyen Nyoman as Neman Grodno welcomes Vitebsk. Check out this preview!

It's no vacation for neither Neman Grodno nor Vitebsk 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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Neman Grodno form and stats

The Neman Grodno supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Vitebsk in Premier League and win 2-0. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Isloch.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Neman Grodno have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won three, drawn three and lost zero.

Last season, Neman Grodno's league statistics were 10 wins, 6 draws and 14 losses, resulting in a 10th position in the Premier League. Over these 30 matches they scored 28 goals and conceded 37. Playing at home last season Neman Grodno managed 4-5-6 (win-draw-lost) with 10 goals and 13 conceded.

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Vitebsk form and stats

Vitebsk lost away at Neman Grodno (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Before that, Vitebsk secured a home win against Gorodeya with the score 1-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Vitebsk in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Vitebsk, one draw and four defeats.

Let's have a look at how Vitebsk performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 13th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 7 draws and 15 defeats. In total they scored 24 and conceded 39 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 2 and lost 9 with 9/22 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Neman Grodno - Vitebsk 2-0 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Neman Grodno won two games, five matches ended with a draw and Vitebsk has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven

Top Goalscorers

Neman GrodnoG. Kantaria
G. Kantaria
1 goals

Neman Grodno missing players

Vitebsk missing players

Neman Grodno Vitebsk
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
2 2 0 Scored S 0 0 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 50%
 
4 7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1 3.5
4.5 1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7 5.5
2 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 4 4.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
15 10 0 Total Shots T S 0 9 20
7 5 0 Shots on Target S O 0 2 6
29% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 17%
Neman Grodno Last season Vitebsk
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
10 4   Won W   4 8
6 5   Drew D   2 7
14 6   Lost L   9 15
28 10   Scored S   9 24
37 13   Conceded C   22 39
90% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 90%
47% 40%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 70%
37% 20%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   40% 40%
17% 7%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   7% 10%
13% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
30% 27%   BTTS BTTS   13% 30%
37% 40%   Clean Sheets C S   27% 30%
43% 47%   Failed to Score F T   67% 50%
 
3.3 3.4   Corners for (avg) C F   5.1 5
5 5.3   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 5.1
1.8 1.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 1.5
3 1   Red cards R C   1 1
 
248 124   Total Shots T S   97 244
91 40   Shots on Target S O   41 80
27% 18%   Goal Efficiency G E   12% 25%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Minsk 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
2 Ynergetyk-BDU 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 6
3 Torpedo BelAZ 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 Dinamo Brest 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
5 Slutsk 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Shakhtyor 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 3
7 Isloch 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Vitebsk 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
9 Ruh Brest 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
10 Slavia 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 -1 3
11 Smolevichy-STI 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
12 Neman Grodno 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
13 Dinamo Minsk 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 -2 0
14 BATE 2 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 0
15 Belshina 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
16 Gorodeya 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
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 Dinamo Brest 30 23 6 1 70 22 15 11 3 1 44 12 15 12 3 0 26 10 48 75
2 BATE 30 22 4 4 61 21 15 12 1 2 34 10 15 10 3 2 27 11 40 70
3 Shakhtyor 30 20 5 5 59 21 15 12 2 1 39 11 15 8 3 4 20 10 38 65
4 Dinamo Minsk 30 15 5 10 43 39 15 9 1 5 26 17 15 6 4 5 17 22 4 50
5 Isloch 30 13 8 9 42 36 15 8 5 2 21 9 15 5 3 7 21 27 6 47
6 Torpedo BelAZ 30 13 6 11 41 36 15 7 4 4 21 14 15 6 2 7 20 22 5 45
7 Gorodeya 30 12 8 10 31 29 15 7 3 5 17 17 15 5 5 5 14 12 2 44
8 Slavia 30 10 7 13 35 40 15 5 3 7 20 21 15 5 4 6 15 19 -5 37
9 Minsk 30 9 9 12 36 44 15 8 4 3 21 19 15 1 5 9 15 25 -8 36
10 Neman Grodno 30 10 6 14 28 37 15 4 5 6 10 13 15 6 1 8 18 24 -9 36
11 Slutsk 30 9 7 14 29 46 15 5 4 6 14 26 15 4 3 8 15 20 -17 34
12 Ynergetyk-BDU 30 8 9 13 52 66 15 4 5 6 24 28 15 4 4 7 28 38 -14 33
13 Vitebsk 30 8 7 15 24 39 15 4 5 6 15 17 15 4 2 9 9 22 -15 31
14 Dnyapro 30 8 6 16 32 42 15 7 2 6 20 15 15 1 4 10 12 27 -10 30
15 Gomel 30 7 8 15 44 50 15 3 4 8 20 22 15 4 4 7 24 28 -6 29
16 Tarpeda 30 1 3 26 4 63 15 1 1 13 2 32 15 0 2 13 2 31 -59 6

Read more about Premier League

The Belarusian Premier League (or, the Vysheyshaya Liga) is the top level of football in Belarus. It was founded in 1992 after Belarus declared independence. It currently has 16 teams in a season running in spring, summer and autumn. Each team plays 30 fixtures to create a final league table.