Neman Grodno vs Vitebsk match preview

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Competition: Belarus Vysshaya Liga
Competition: Sun 14.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: KFP Minsk Iskusstvennoe pole

It's ground zero in Vysshaya Liga - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how Neman Grodno and Vitebsk did in their pre-season friendlies!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Neman Grodno form and stats

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Grodno, who have participated in six training matches. Neman Grodno have won 3 of these, drawn 2 and were beaten in 1 game.

Last season, Neman Grodno's league statistics were 16 wins, 5 draws and 9 losses, resulting in a 5th position in the Vysshaya Liga. Over these 30 matches they scored 41 goals and conceded 29. Playing at home last season Neman Grodno managed 9-2-4 (win-draw-lost) with 20 goals and 11 conceded.

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Vitebsk form and stats

It's a day of discovery for Vitebsk as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Vitebsk have played eight with the results W3-D3-L2 (win-draw-lost). In these games Vitebsk has scored 11 goals and conceded 11 times.

Let's have a look at how Vitebsk performed last season in the Vysshaya Liga: They landed a 12th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 12 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 30 and conceded 38 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 6 and lost 7 with 13/25 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Grodno victories, six draws and two Vitebsk wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GrodnoG. Kadimyan
G. Kadimyan
12 goals

Neman Grodno missing players

Vitebsk missing players

Neman Grodno Vitebsk
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
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%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
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%
Neman Grodno Last season Vitebsk
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
16 9   Won W   2 8
5 2   Drew D   6 12
9 4   Lost L   7 10
41 20   Scored S   13 30
29 11   Conceded C   25 38
90% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 90%
60% 60%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 57%
33% 27%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   33% 30%
27% 13%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 30%
13% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   13% 17%
37% 27%   BTTS BTTS   47% 43%
50% 60%   Clean Sheets C S   13% 37%
23% 20%   Failed to Score F T   40% 30%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.9 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2
3 1   Red cards R C   1 2
 
11.8 12   Shots (avg) S (   9.4 11.4
4.6 4.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 4.6
30% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   21% 22%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 BATE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Dinamo Brest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Dinamo Minsk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Gomel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Isloch 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Minsk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Neman Grodno 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Ruh Brest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Shakhtyor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Slavia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Slutsk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Smorgon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Sputnik 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Torpedo BelAZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Vitebsk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Ynergetyk-BDU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 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

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.