Soccer game preview: Home fans with high optimism before Gomel - Smorgon

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Competition: Belarus Vysshaya Liga
Competition: Fri 26.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadyen Central'ny (14307 seats)

Gomel are psyched for a new challenge after their 3-3 against Dinamo Brest last time. Smorgon are coming to visit!

Insights:
  • Gomel have the most points from losing position (5) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Smorgon have the most conceded goals (20) in Vysshaya Liga

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Gomel form and stats

Gomel have collected 4 points from their Vysshaya Liga home games so far after 1-1-2.

Gomel shared the glory with Dinamo Brest in their last match, an away game that ended all square 3-3. A disappointing finish for Gomel in their match versus Dinamo Brest as their 2-0 lead was destroyed and replaced with a 3-3 full time score.

Ahead of that match, Gomel lost 0-4 at home to Dinamo Minsk.

Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Gomel with 9 goals conceded in these matches.

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Smorgon form and stats

Playing away, Smorgon have won 0 games, drawn 0 and suffered 4 defeats in the Vysshaya Liga this season. A depressing four defeats in a row for Smorgon in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Torpedo BelAZ.

Smorgon failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Shakhtyor (placed 14th) that ended with defeat 1-3.

A 1-3 defeat away at Neman Grodno before that.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Smorgon are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 3 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

Gomel have won at least one point in the last 11 matches (7-4-0) versus Smorgon.

Top Goalscorers

GomelD. Kozlovskiy
D. Kozlovskiy
6 goals
SmorgonM. Dukso
M. Dukso
3 goals
GomelA. Anufriev
A. Anufriev
2 goals

Gomel missing players

Smorgon missing players

Gomel Smorgon
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 0 4 9
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 3
5 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 2 0 Lost L 0 4 6
11 4 0 Scored S 0 3 9
16 9 0 Conceded C 0 11 20
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
88% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 78%
50% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 67%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 56%
25% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 22%
62% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 56%
12% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 22%
25% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 22%
 
4.8 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 4.8
5.6 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.8 6.4
0.8 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
2.1 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 1.3
1.1 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0.6
122% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 180%
 
1.9 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 1.2
1 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0.8
Key stats in Vysshaya Liga this season:
  • All of Smorgon's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Gomel have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Gomel have the most points from losing position (5) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Gomel haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Smorgon have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Smorgon have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Smorgon have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Smorgon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Smorgon have the fewest points (0) away in Vysshaya Liga
  • Smorgon have the most conceded goals (20) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Smorgon 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 Dinamo Minsk 9 8 0 1 21 4 5 5 0 0 12 2 4 3 0 1 9 2 17 24
2 Torpedo BelAZ 9 6 3 0 14 4 4 3 1 0 10 3 5 3 2 0 4 1 10 21
3 Neman Grodno 9 6 2 1 15 6 5 3 1 1 6 2 4 3 1 0 9 4 9 20
4 BATE 10 4 4 2 16 11 5 1 2 2 6 7 5 3 2 0 10 4 5 16
5 Slavia 9 4 2 3 9 8 4 2 0 2 5 4 5 2 2 1 4 4 1 14
6 Isloch 8 3 2 3 12 8 4 2 1 1 6 2 4 1 1 2 6 6 4 11
7 Slutsk 9 2 3 4 10 12 4 2 2 0 6 3 5 0 1 4 4 9 -2 9
8 Smorgon 9 3 0 6 9 20 5 3 0 2 6 9 4 0 0 4 3 11 -11 9
9 Gomel 8 1 5 2 11 16 4 1 1 2 4 9 4 0 4 0 7 7 -5 8
10 Minsk 8 1 4 3 7 8 4 1 2 1 6 5 4 0 2 2 1 3 -1 7
11 Naftan 9 1 2 6 4 16 4 0 2 2 1 5 5 1 0 4 3 11 -12 5
12 Dinamo Brest 9 1 1 7 8 17 5 0 1 4 5 10 4 1 0 3 3 7 -9 4
13 Belshina 8 1 2 5 3 11 4 0 2 2 1 6 4 1 0 3 2 5 -8 -6
14 Shakhtyor 8 6 1 1 14 5 4 3 1 0 6 2 4 3 0 1 8 3 9 -16
15 Ynergetyk-BDU 8 2 1 5 4 11 4 2 0 2 3 5 4 0 1 3 1 6 -7 -16

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.