About Match
On paper the standings are lopsided — Slavia 10th with 25 points, Naftan 16th with 10, 15 apart. Slavia have been over-performing their table position on recent form: 2nd in the league over the last five rounds against 10th overall. Per game in the league, Slavia score 1.15 and conceding 1.2, Naftan 0.81 and 2.48, against a competition average of 1.25 goals per team per game. Slavia would climb to 28 points with a win and up to 9th (other results held equal).
Naftan have been beaten in five straight games. Over the last five, Slavia have taken 10 of 15 points to Naftan's 0.
7 meetings are on record — 6 won by Slavia, 0 by Naftan, 1 drawn, at 1.29 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 29% of those meetings. Only 0% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The match takes place at Stadyen Junatsva in Mozyr (capacity 5,300).