Match Report
Slonim (16th, 26 pts) visited Shakhtyor Petrikov (15th, 31 pts) with 5 points between them. On the form table Slonim stood 10th over the last five rounds, despite being 16th overall. Against a league average of 1.44 goals per team per game, Shakhtyor Petrikov ran at 0.97 scored and 1.79 conceded, Slonim at 0.76 and 1.91.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Shakhtyor Petrikov.
The venue was Stadyen Shakhtsyor in Salihorsk, with room for 4,200 spectators. With 23 matches recorded and 1.2 yellow cards per game, S. Lobatsevich was the man in the middle. Slonim led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.