Match Summary
FC Vitebsk defeated NFK Minsk 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by R. Volkov 14′, R. Volkov 52′, F. Ivanov 88′ (pen.). FC Vitebsk made 3 substitutions, NFK Minsk made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Vitebsk and NFK Minsk — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
FC Vitebsk lined up in a — formation under S. Yasinskiy, while NFK Minsk deployed a — under S. Pavlykovich.
Midfield Control
FC Vitebsk field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus NFK Minsk's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Age & Experience
The average age of FC Vitebsk's starting XI is 35.7 (youngest: A. Skitov (34), oldest: D. Guschenko (37)), while NFK Minsk average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
FC Vitebsk's starters average 5 league appearances each, versus 0 for NFK Minsk. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Vitebsk have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. NFK Minsk show 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 4 outings.
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FC Vitebsk vs NFK Minsk Head to Head Results
FC Vitebsk and NFK Minsk have met 3 times — FC Vitebsk won 0, NFK Minsk won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. NFK Minsk leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. NFK Minsk are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2017.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 28 Mar 2026