Match Report
Belarus, 4th on 4 points, faced a 15-point deficit to Netherlands (2nd, 19). Belarus's recent output lagged their position: 37th on form over five rounds while 4th in the table. Per game in the league, Belarus were scoring 0.5 and conceding 2, Netherlands 3 and 0.88, against a competition average of 1.6 goals per team per game.
The referee was A. Sidiropoulos, with 94 matches in our database and 2.7 yellows per game on average. The match was played at Stadyen Dynama in Minsk (capacity 10,169). On the scoreboard, Netherlands led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-2.