Gomel fights Shakhtyor in Vysshaya Liga battle

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Competition: Belarus Vysshaya Liga
Competition: Fri 02.July
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)

A key match in Vysshaya Liga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Gomel in 3rd position and Shakhtyor placed 1st, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Gomel have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Shakhtyor have the most scored goals (32) in Vysshaya Liga

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Gomel form and stats

This stadium has been a fortress for Gomel in the Vysshaya Liga so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 5-1-0. The Gomel fans aren't used to losing league-games here and will expect new points from this game. Gomel has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.

Gomel are returning here after visiting Smorgon in a Vysshaya Liga game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Artem Vaskov and Oleksandr Vasyliev scored the goal(s).

In the preceding match a 6-2 victory visiting Orsha.

Goals are plentiful in the league this season as Gomel has scored 16 goals here in 6 home games. Defensively Gomel have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Shakhtyor form and stats

As the visiting team in Vysshaya Liga matches, Shakhtyor, who have the most scored goals (32) in Vysshaya Liga, have produced an overall stat of 5-0-0 so far.

There were no winners in Shakhtyor's previous match, a Vysshaya Liga home game that ended 1-1 vs Dinamo Brest (placed 6th).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Slutsk at their stadium, the result 4-1.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Shakhtyor are regular goalscorers on their travels. Shakhtyor are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Gomel won zero, Shakhtyor won eight and two draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ShakhtyorD. Darboe
D. Darboe
13 goals
GomelA. Solovey
A. Solovey
9 goals
GomelV. Pobudey
V. Pobudey
4 goals

Gomel missing players

Shakhtyor missing players

Gomel Shakhtyor
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 6 0 Played P 0 5 14
8 5 0 Won W 0 5 13
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
3 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
29 16 0 Scored S 0 11 32
14 2 0 Conceded C 0 4 7
93% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
86% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 80% 71%
50% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 80% 57%
36% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 29%
36% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 21%
57% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 80% 50%
36% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 50%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.6 5.2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.2 5.7
4.7 4.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 4.5
2.1 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.2 1.4
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.6 8.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8 10.1
5.6 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.4 4.2
37% 53% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 65% 54%
Key stats in Vysshaya Liga this season:
  • All of Gomel's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Gomel have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Gomel have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Gomel have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Gomel haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Shakhtyor have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Shakhtyor have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Shakhtyor have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Shakhtyor have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Shakhtyor have the most points (15) away in Vysshaya Liga
  • Shakhtyor have the most scored goals (32) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Shakhtyor have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Shakhtyor have the most scored goals in the second half (17) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Shakhtyor have the the best goal difference (+25) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Shakhtyor have won all their away games so far.
  • Shakhtyor haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Shakhtyor is in the best form (5-1-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Shakhtyor 14 13 1 0 32 7 9 8 1 0 21 3 5 5 0 0 11 4 25 40
2 BATE 13 10 2 1 28 10 8 8 0 0 20 6 5 2 2 1 8 4 18 32
3 Gomel 14 8 3 3 29 14 6 5 1 0 16 2 8 3 2 3 13 12 15 27
4 Ruh Brest 13 7 4 2 22 11 7 5 2 0 15 2 6 2 2 2 7 9 11 25
5 Dinamo Minsk 13 7 2 4 21 9 7 4 0 3 9 5 6 3 2 1 12 4 12 23
6 Dinamo Brest 14 4 8 2 15 9 6 1 4 1 4 4 8 3 4 1 11 5 6 20
7 Vitebsk 13 4 7 2 14 8 6 2 4 0 8 2 7 2 3 2 6 6 6 19
8 Minsk 13 5 4 4 19 22 6 2 3 1 11 11 7 3 1 3 8 11 -3 19
9 Ynergetyk-BDU 14 5 3 6 18 18 7 3 2 2 10 7 7 2 1 4 8 11 0 18
10 Torpedo BelAZ 13 5 3 5 14 18 6 3 1 2 8 7 7 2 2 3 6 11 -4 18
11 Isloch 13 4 2 7 17 23 7 2 1 4 6 10 6 2 1 3 11 13 -6 14
12 Slutsk 13 2 5 6 12 22 6 2 3 1 9 9 7 0 2 5 3 13 -10 11
13 Slavia 14 2 3 9 16 27 8 1 2 5 10 15 6 1 1 4 6 12 -11 9
14 Neman Grodno 13 1 5 7 10 20 7 0 3 4 6 11 6 1 2 3 4 9 -10 8
15 Smorgon 14 1 3 10 8 32 5 1 1 3 5 8 9 0 2 7 3 24 -24 6
16 Sputnik 13 1 1 11 6 31 6 0 0 6 2 19 7 1 1 5 4 12 -25 4

Read more about Vysshaya Liga

The Belarusian Premier League (or, the Vysshaya 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.