After three games we know a little more about the qualities of Minsk and BATE in this fresh Vysshaya Liga season. Read our match preview!
- BATE have the most points from losing position (3) in Vysshaya Liga
BATE could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Belarusian Cup game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Vitebsk, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for BATE.
This stadium uses artifical turf, unlike BATE's home stadium. The visitors last eleven games on artifical turf have ended in 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses.
Minsk form and stats
A Vysshaya Liga draw at home so far for Minsk. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats from 15 matches.
An away draw last time out for Minsk, facing Isloch in a game that ended 0-0. Before that match, a Vysshaya Liga win away at Sputnik.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Minsk at home in the league. 2 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
BATE form and stats
One match played away so far in the Vysshaya Liga for BATE and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses from 15 games.
That result followed a home victory 3-2 versus Gomel in the Vysshaya Liga.
World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager V. Zhukovskiy when M. Skavysh scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 80th minute.
BATE have the goal stats of 0-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Minsk won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and BATE has eight wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  S. Umarov 3 goals |   D. Aliseiko 1 goals |  I. Zenkovich 1 goals |
Minsk missing players
BATE missing players
| Minsk | BATE | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.7 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12 | 10.7 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3.7 |
| 43% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 55% |
- BATE have the most points from losing position (3) in Vysshaya Liga
| Minsk | Last season | BATE | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Won | W | 8 | 17 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 14 | 5 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 45 | 25 | Scored | S | 32 | 65 | ||
| 57 | 25 | Conceded | C | 18 | 32 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 93% | ||
| 80% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 80% | ||
| 63% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 47% | 47% | ||
| 23% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 20% | ||
| 60% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 50% | ||
| 10% | 13% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 43% | ||
| 30% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 13% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.8 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.4 | 12.6 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 5.4 | ||
| 34% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 40% | ||
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | Dinamo Brest | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | BATE | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Dinamo Minsk | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Isloch | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 6 | Torpedo BelAZ | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 7 | Gomel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Ynergetyk-BDU | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Minsk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Ruh Brest | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Sputnik | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 3 |
| 12 | Neman Grodno | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 13 | Vitebsk | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 14 | Slavia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 15 | Slutsk | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 16 | Smorgon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
| 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 | Shakhtyor | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 57 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 36 | 59 |
| 2 | BATE | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 65 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 33 | 58 |
| 3 | Torpedo BelAZ | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 55 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 22 | 18 | 56 |
| 4 | Dinamo Brest | 30 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 63 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 23 | 54 |
| 5 | Neman Grodno | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 41 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 53 |
| 6 | Dinamo Minsk | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 52 |
| 7 | Isloch | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 47 | 46 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 1 | 45 |
| 8 | Ruh Brest | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 57 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 16 | 19 | 44 |
| 9 | Slavia | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 41 | 49 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 30 | -8 | 39 |
| 10 | Ynergetyk-BDU | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 43 | 46 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 17 | -3 | 38 |
| 11 | Minsk | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 45 | 57 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 32 | -12 | 38 |
| 12 | Vitebsk | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 30 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -8 | 36 |
| 13 | Gorodeya | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 48 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 24 | -18 | 31 |
| 14 | Slutsk | 29 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 31 | 55 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 35 | -24 | 27 |
| 15 | Belshina | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 34 | 71 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 29 | -37 | 21 |
| 16 | Smolevichy-STI | 29 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 27 | 72 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 41 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 31 | -45 | 14 |