Football betting preview: Ruh Brest vs Minsk

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Competition: Belarus Vysshaya Liga
Competition: Fri 23.July
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadyen DASK Brestski (10169 seats)

The home side Ruh Brest should be the favourites in this game, but Minsk have shown both skill and courage. Read more about the game!

Insights:
  • Ruh Brest have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Minsk have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Vysshaya Liga

Ruh Brest and Minsk should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Ruh Brest form and stats

This stadium, Stadyen DASK Brestski, has been a fortress for Ruh Brest in the Vysshaya Liga so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 6-2-0. Ever since the Ynergetyk-BDU game Brest has been unbeatable here at Stadyen DASK Brestski producing six straight wins.

Brest travelled for their previous game, a trip to Gomel that ended 0-0.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Dinamo Brest the opponent.

The Brest manager K. Alshevskiy has got the team scoring with 16 from 8 home games in the league. As for guarding their own goal, Ruh Brest have only let in 2 goals at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Minsk form and stats

3-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Minsk in their Vysshaya Liga matches away.

Minsk delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Smorgon (placed 15th) in their previous match; a Vysshaya Liga game.

A 1-1 draw at Isloch's stadium before that.

The visiting Minsk have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 8 games. Minsk's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 12 goals from these trips. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Minsk - Brest 2-2. Last four meetings between the teams: Brest won two, Minsk won one and one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

MinskM. López
M. López
7 goals
BrestD. Laptev
D. Laptev
6 goals
Ruh BrestA. Kontsevoy
A. Kontsevoy
3 goals

Ruh Brest missing players

Minsk missing players

Ruh Brest Minsk
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 2 8 15
8 6 1 Won W 0 3 5
6 2 1 Drew D 0 2 6
2 0 0 Lost L 2 3 4
24 16 3 Scored S 0 9 22
12 2 0 Conceded C 6 12 25
81% 88% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
62% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 80%
38% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 67%
25% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 47%
19% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 12% 13%
38% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 67%
62% 75% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 20%
19% 12% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 13%
 
4.7 6.6 9 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4 4.2
5.5 5.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 7 6.4
1.9 1.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.5 2.9
1 1 1 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
10.1 12.4 14 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 8.2 6.7
4.7 7.1 9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.5 3.1 3.2
34% 32% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 36% 46%
Key stats in Vysshaya Liga this season:
  • Minsk have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Minsk have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Minsk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ruh Brest have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Ruh Brest have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Ruh Brest have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Ruh Brest have won significantly more 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 14 13 1 0 32 7 9 8 1 0 21 3 5 5 0 0 11 4 25 40
2 BATE 16 12 3 1 35 13 9 9 0 0 23 6 7 3 3 1 12 7 22 39
3 Dinamo Minsk 16 10 2 4 29 11 8 5 0 3 13 5 8 5 2 1 16 6 18 32
4 Ruh Brest 16 8 6 2 24 12 8 6 2 0 16 2 8 2 4 2 8 10 12 30
5 Gomel 15 8 4 3 29 14 7 5 2 0 16 2 8 3 2 3 13 12 15 28
6 Dinamo Brest 16 5 9 2 19 10 8 2 5 1 8 5 8 3 4 1 11 5 9 24
7 Minsk 15 5 6 4 22 25 7 2 4 1 13 13 8 3 2 3 9 12 -3 21
8 Vitebsk 15 4 8 3 17 12 7 2 5 0 8 2 8 2 3 3 9 10 5 20
9 Ynergetyk-BDU 16 5 5 6 21 21 8 3 3 2 11 8 8 2 2 4 10 13 0 20
10 Torpedo BelAZ 16 5 4 7 16 24 8 3 2 3 10 10 8 2 2 4 6 14 -8 19
11 Isloch 15 4 4 7 19 25 8 2 2 4 7 11 7 2 2 3 12 14 -6 16
12 Slutsk 16 3 5 8 18 29 8 3 3 2 15 15 8 0 2 6 3 14 -11 14
13 Neman Grodno 15 1 6 8 12 23 8 0 3 5 7 13 7 1 3 3 5 10 -11 9
14 Slavia 15 2 3 10 16 31 8 1 2 5 10 15 7 1 1 5 6 16 -15 9
15 Smorgon 16 1 5 10 12 36 6 1 2 3 7 10 10 0 3 7 5 26 -24 8
16 Sputnik 16 2 1 13 12 40 7 1 0 6 6 22 9 1 1 7 6 18 -28 7

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.