Football betting preview: Shakhtyor vs Neman Grodno

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Competition: Belarus Vysshaya Liga
Competition: Sun 26.September
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadyen Budaŭnik (4200 seats)

Shakhtyor have outdone Neman Grodno this season, but every game begins at 0-0. Here's all the intelligence you need before kickoff:

Insights:
  • Shakhtyor have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Neman Grodno is in the best form (5-0-1)

The hosts Shakhtyor saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Vysshaya Liga. This match was also played here at Stadyen Budaŭnik. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Neman Grodno have had more rest.

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Shakhtyor form and stats

10-1-0 is the performance here at Stadyen Budaŭnik so far in the Vysshaya Liga, giving Shakhtyor a total of 31 from their 11 games here. Outstanding results! Two home wins in a row for Shakhtyor bring valid hopes of a third.

A nice win for Shakhtyor last time playing, versus Ynergetyk-BDU. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0 with Igor Ivanović and Igor Stasevich scoring for the victors.

Prior to that, an away loss at BATE.

Shakhtyor can score goals in their home matches. After 11 league matches they have found the net 26 times. As for guarding their own goal, Shakhtyor have only let in 3 goals at home.

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Neman Grodno form and stats

Playing away, Neman Grodno have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the Vysshaya Liga this season.

Neman Grodno had fun at their own home (Stadyen Budaŭnik) last time out, beating Smorgon 5-0. Roman Gribovskiy, Andrey Yakimov, Alexander Dzhigero, Ivan Sadovnichy and Anton Suchkov scored. As you can tell from the results above, Neman Grodno was very dominant against Smorgon, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-0 (!) with Roman Gribovskiy, Andrey Yakimov, Alexander Dzhigero, Ivan Sadovnichy and Anton Suchkov providing the goals.

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Isloch's place.

Grodno find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Grodno have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The latest H2H match ended Neman Grodno - Shakhtyor 1-2, played this season. Head-to-head statistics (for the former ten meetings): Shakhtyor won six games, two matches ended with a draw and Neman Grodno managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

ShakhtyorD. Darboe
D. Darboe
16 goals
Neman GrodnoA. Dzhigero
A. Dzhigero
4 goals
Neman GrodnoR. Gribovski
R. Gribovski
4 goals

Shakhtyor missing players

Neman Grodno missing players

Shakhtyor Neman Grodno
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 11 4 Played P 3 11 23
17 10 3 Won W 0 3 7
2 1 1 Drew D 0 3 6
2 0 0 Lost L 3 5 10
44 26 9 Scored S 0 12 29
11 3 1 Conceded C 7 15 28
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
67% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 83%
52% 45% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 27% 43%
29% 27% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 22%
14% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
38% 27% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 36% 39%
52% 73% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 30%
10% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 45% 35%
 
5.5 6.3 7.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 4.8 6
4.5 4.7 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 4.8 4.5
1.2 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.4 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
10.1 11.3 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.1 8.6
4.4 4.9 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.7 2.6 3.6
47% 47% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 41% 35%
Key stats in Vysshaya Liga this season:
  • All of Neman Grodno's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Neman Grodno have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Neman Grodno haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Neman Grodno is in the best form (5-0-1)
  • Shakhtyor have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Shakhtyor have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Shakhtyor have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Neman Grodno have scored away.
  • Shakhtyor have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Shakhtyor have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Shakhtyor have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Shakhtyor have the the best goal difference (+23) at home in Vysshaya Liga
  • Shakhtyor have the the best goal difference (+33) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Shakhtyor 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 Shakhtyor 21 17 2 2 44 11 11 10 1 0 26 3 10 7 1 2 18 8 33 53
2 BATE 23 15 6 2 45 21 13 11 1 1 27 10 10 4 5 1 18 11 24 51
3 Dinamo Minsk 23 15 3 5 40 16 12 9 0 3 22 7 11 6 3 2 18 9 24 48
4 Ruh Brest 23 13 8 2 40 15 11 9 2 0 25 3 12 4 6 2 15 12 25 47
5 Gomel 22 13 5 4 45 19 10 7 3 0 24 5 12 6 2 4 21 14 26 44
6 Vitebsk 23 8 9 6 31 25 12 5 6 1 18 7 11 3 3 5 13 18 6 33
7 Dinamo Brest 23 7 10 6 26 23 12 3 6 3 12 13 11 4 4 3 14 10 3 31
8 Neman Grodno 23 7 6 10 29 28 12 4 3 5 17 13 11 3 3 5 12 15 1 27
9 Ynergetyk-BDU 23 7 6 10 26 30 11 3 4 4 12 12 12 4 2 6 14 18 -4 27
10 Isloch 23 7 6 10 31 39 11 4 2 5 12 12 12 3 4 5 19 27 -8 27
11 Torpedo BelAZ 22 7 4 11 21 30 11 3 2 6 10 13 11 4 2 5 11 17 -9 25
12 Minsk 22 6 6 10 26 38 10 3 4 3 16 19 12 3 2 7 10 19 -12 24
13 Slutsk 23 5 7 11 24 38 12 4 4 4 20 23 11 1 3 7 4 15 -14 22
14 Slavia 22 4 6 12 26 41 11 1 4 6 12 21 11 3 2 6 14 20 -15 18
15 Smorgon 23 2 7 14 20 51 11 1 4 6 12 20 12 1 3 8 8 31 -31 13
16 Sputnik 23 2 1 20 12 61 11 1 0 10 6 34 12 1 1 10 6 27 -49 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.