Evenly matched teams: Neman Grodno vs Gomel match preview

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Competition: Belarus Vysshaya Liga
Competition: Sun 30.October
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Neman (9000 seats)

Moving closer to the top clubs is on the list when these mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to strenghten their league position, Neman Grodno in 9th and Gomel in 8th position.

Insights:
  • Neman Grodno have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.

Neman Grodno are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Gomel is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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 Neman Grodno and Gomel.

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Neman Grodno form and stats

Neman Grodno have performed here at Stadion Neman this season with 8 wins from 14 Vysshaya Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 2. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Grodno, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

A nice win for Neman Grodno last time playing, versus Gomel. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-0 with Shukurov and Zubovich (2) scoring for the victors.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at BATE.

This is expected to be a close game, with Neman Grodno perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Neman Grodno as a small favourite), we find 4 games. Grodno has won 2 of these, drawn 0 and lost 2.

Neman Grodno have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Neman with 22 goals in 14 league matches. From these home matches, Neman Grodno have conceded only 12 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Gomel form and stats

4 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Gomel playing as the away team in the Vysshaya Liga this season.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Gomel, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-3 versus Neman Grodno (placed 9th). That loss was their first after five consecutive league matches winning points.

That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Isloch.

Stats flash: 13 of the latest 17 league games involving this team have seen only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).

Gomel have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 14 league away games 17 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Gomel have conceded 18 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two duelists also encountered each other before this season: Neman Grodno - Gomel 3-0. Head-to-head numbers (for the previous ten meetings): Grodno won six games, two matches ended with a tie and Gomel have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five.

Top Goalscorers

Neman GrodnoP. Savitskiy
P. Savitskiy
9 goals
Neman GrodnoY. Zubovich
Y. Zubovich
8 goals
GomelA. Makas
A. Makas
8 goals

Neman Grodno missing players

Gomel missing players

Neman Grodno Gomel
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 3 Played P 2 14 28
9 8 2 Won W 1 4 12
12 4 1 Drew D 1 6 6
7 2 0 Lost L 0 4 10
38 22 5 Scored S 2 17 34
33 12 1 Conceded C 1 18 34
89% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 96%
79% 79% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 79% 68%
46% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
29% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 21% 21%
11% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 7%
57% 43% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 39%
36% 57% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 21% 29%
18% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 36%
 
6.2 3.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.6 3.7
2.9 3.2 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 5.2 5.6
2.4 2.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.6 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Vysshaya Liga this season:
  • Neman Grodno have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Neman Grodno have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  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 27 17 5 5 48 16 13 8 2 3 19 8 14 9 3 2 29 8 32 56
2 Ynergetyk-BDU 27 16 6 5 43 22 14 6 4 4 21 12 13 10 2 1 22 10 21 54
3 BATE 28 14 11 3 46 19 14 7 4 3 25 14 14 7 7 0 21 5 27 53
4 Dinamo Minsk 27 14 11 2 44 20 13 5 7 1 20 10 14 9 4 1 24 10 24 53
5 Isloch 28 14 6 8 45 32 14 5 5 4 20 17 14 9 1 4 25 15 13 48
6 Minsk 28 12 7 9 44 39 14 9 2 3 23 14 14 3 5 6 21 25 5 43
7 Torpedo BelAZ 28 11 9 8 35 29 14 5 5 4 19 14 14 6 4 4 16 15 6 42
8 Gomel 28 12 6 10 34 34 14 8 0 6 17 16 14 4 6 4 17 18 0 42
9 Neman Grodno 28 9 12 7 38 33 14 8 4 2 22 12 14 1 8 5 16 21 5 39
10 Slavia 28 8 7 13 33 45 14 3 4 7 16 21 14 5 3 6 17 24 -12 31
11 Slutsk 28 7 10 11 26 40 14 3 6 5 14 22 14 4 4 6 12 18 -14 31
12 Belshina 28 6 12 10 35 42 14 3 5 6 14 21 14 3 7 4 21 21 -7 30
13 Dinamo Brest 27 5 10 12 29 41 14 2 7 5 19 22 13 3 3 7 10 19 -12 25
14 Vitebsk 28 4 9 15 26 45 14 2 6 6 12 22 14 2 3 9 14 23 -19 21
15 Arsenal 28 4 8 16 17 40 14 2 5 7 10 18 14 2 3 9 7 22 -23 20
16 Dnepr Mogilev 28 3 3 22 21 67 14 3 0 11 13 37 14 0 3 11 8 30 -46 12

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.