Match Report
Minsk (8th, 34 pts) visited Torpedo BelAZ (9th, 27 pts) with 7 points between them. Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Torpedo BelAZ ran at 1.27 scored and 1.32 conceded, Minsk at 1.3 and 1.22.
Defeat had not touched Torpedo BelAZ in 5 games. Four consecutive wins preceded this game for Minsk.
8 meetings are on record — 4 won by Torpedo BelAZ, 1 by Minsk, 3 drawn, at 2.63 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 25% of the wins in this matchup.
Stadyen Tarpeda staged the fixture, a ground that holds 6,524. Torpedo BelAZ led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 3-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Torpedo BelAZ: Ilya Rutskiy (15'), Artem Bykov (8'), Aleksandr Frantsuzov (79')
Key stats
Possession: Torpedo BelAZ 49% · Minsk 51% · Total shots: 8-14 · On target: 8-5 · Corners: 3-3