Match Report
Dinamo Minsk, 3rd with 40 points, sat 16 points above Baranovichi (11th, 24). The last five rounds placed Dinamo Minsk no better than 9th for form, against 3rd in the standings. Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Dinamo Minsk ran at 1.84 scored and 0.79 conceded, Baranovichi at 1.14 and 1.71.
Baranovichi were winless in 5. Recent form was uneven: 10/15 points for Dinamo Minsk, 3/15 for Baranovichi.
Natsional'nyy Futbol'nyy Stadion staged the fixture, a ground that holds 33,000. A. Kourgheli officiated: 19 games logged, averaging 0.3 yellow cards each. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Baranovichi: Fedor Lebedev (49')
Key stats
Possession: Dinamo Minsk 67% · Baranovichi 33% · Total shots: 14-6 · On target: 6-2 · Corners: 10-4