Match Report
25 points for Slavia (10th), 32 for Vitebsk (5th): a 7-point gap. Slavia had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 2nd in the league over the last five rounds against 10th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Slavia 1.15 scored and 1.2 conceded per game, Vitebsk 1 and 0.95, with the league averaging 1.25.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 4 Slavia wins, 1 for Vitebsk, 1 draw, at 2.83 goals per meeting. Only 17% of these meetings ended in a home win. Goals tend to flow: 67% of the meetings produced three or more.
Stadyen Junatsva staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,300. D. Markov officiated: 57 games logged, averaging 1.2 yellow cards each. On the scoreboard, Slavia led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 3-0.
Goal scorers
Slavia: Andrey Solovei (20'), Andrey Solovei (23'), A. Antilevskiy (90')
Key stats
Possession: Slavia 47% · Vitebsk 53% · Total shots: 10-7 · On target: 5-0 · Corners: 3-3