Football betting preview: Vitebsk with moderate expectations before welcoming Dinamo Minsk

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Competition: Belarus Vysshaya Liga
Competition: Sat 08.October
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadyen Central'ny Vitsyebski (8144 seats)

Vitebsk have not been spoiled with points this season. Can they get something to cheer about when Dinamo Minsk come to visit Stadyen Central'ny Vitsyebski?

Insights:
  • Vitebsk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Dinamo Minsk have the most points (27) away in Vysshaya Liga

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Vitebsk form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Vysshaya Liga this season. Vitebsk have only managed 2 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Stadyen Central'ny Vitsyebski. The home fans are hungry for more even though Vitebsk have been steadily collecting points here at Stadyen Central'ny Vitsyebski through three straight draws.

Vitebsk haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 198 minutes ago. Zhumabekov scored that one.

Vitebsk drew their last game, also a home match. Dinamo Minsk (placed 1st) was the opponent, 0-0 the score.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Gomel.

On the other hand, Vitebsk have conceded 16 goals.

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Dinamo Minsk form and stats

Dinamo Minsk's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Dinamo Minsk collect 27 points from their 12 away matches in the Vysshaya Liga. 8 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Visiting Dinamo Minsk has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Dinamo goalkeeper Egor Khatkevich is eager to challenge this, with his 474 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Dinamo Minsk are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Vitebsk (placed 14th).

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Shakhtyor.

Highlight this: 8 of the last 10 league fixtures featuring this club have had only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).

The visiting Dinamo Minsk have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 17 goals from 12 games. It's not easy to score on Dinamo Minsk as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Dinamo Minsk have managed a streak of 6 consecutive matches without defeat (3-3-0) when playing Vitebsk.

The latest archived meeting featuring both these participants is the Vitebsk - Dinamo Minsk 0-0 played earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Dinamo MinskI. Bakhar
I. Bakhar
8 goals
VitebskR. Teverov
R. Teverov
6 goals
Dinamo MinskD. Bakić
D. Bakić
6 goals

Vitebsk missing players

Dinamo Minsk missing players

Vitebsk Dinamo Minsk
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 12 2 Played P 4 12 23
4 2 0 Won W 3 8 13
8 6 1 Drew D 1 3 8
12 4 1 Lost L 0 1 2
22 12 1 Scored S 6 17 35
34 16 4 Conceded C 1 8 16
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 75% 78%
79% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 42% 57%
46% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 33% 43%
17% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 25% 26%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 9%
46% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 33% 43%
21% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 75% 58% 52%
42% 42% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 33% 26%
 
4.4 4 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5 5.3
4.3 4.3 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.2 4.1
1.7 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 2 1.8
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:
  • Dinamo Minsk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Dinamo Minsk have the most points (27) away in Vysshaya Liga
  • Vitebsk have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 Dinamo Minsk 23 13 8 2 35 16 11 5 5 1 18 8 12 8 3 1 17 8 19 47
2 Ynergetyk-BDU 22 13 6 3 37 18 11 5 4 2 18 8 11 8 2 1 19 10 19 45
3 Shakhtyor 22 13 4 5 36 14 10 6 1 3 13 6 12 7 3 2 23 8 22 43
4 BATE 24 11 10 3 38 17 12 5 4 3 19 12 12 6 6 0 19 5 21 43
5 Isloch 23 12 4 7 38 27 11 4 3 4 16 15 12 8 1 3 22 12 11 40
6 Torpedo BelAZ 24 10 7 7 31 25 12 4 5 3 18 13 12 6 2 4 13 12 6 37
7 Minsk 23 10 5 8 35 35 12 7 2 3 17 14 11 3 3 5 18 21 0 35
8 Gomel 24 10 5 9 29 29 12 6 0 6 13 15 12 4 5 3 16 14 0 35
9 Neman Grodno 23 6 12 5 30 30 11 5 4 2 15 12 12 1 8 3 15 18 0 30
10 Slavia 23 8 5 10 31 35 12 3 3 6 15 19 11 5 2 4 16 16 -4 29
11 Slutsk 24 6 9 9 24 33 12 3 5 4 13 16 12 3 4 5 11 17 -9 27
12 Belshina 23 5 10 8 31 35 12 2 4 6 11 19 11 3 6 2 20 16 -4 25
13 Dinamo Brest 23 5 7 11 23 32 12 2 5 5 14 17 11 3 2 6 9 15 -9 22
14 Vitebsk 24 4 8 12 22 34 12 2 6 4 12 16 12 2 2 8 10 18 -12 20
15 Arsenal 23 3 5 15 15 36 12 2 3 7 10 18 11 1 2 8 5 18 -21 14
16 Dnepr Mogilev 24 3 3 18 21 60 12 3 0 9 13 33 12 0 3 9 8 27 -39 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.