18 April 2020 at 15:00
Match Summary
FC Vitebsk defeated Dinamo Brest 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2020. Goals were scored by I. Nicolăescu 87′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. FC Vitebsk had 45% possession while Dinamo Brest held 55%. FC Vitebsk had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 9 (5 on target) for Dinamo Brest. FC Vitebsk made 2 substitutions, Dinamo Brest made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Vitebsk and Dinamo Brest — 1 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Match Statistics
FC Vitebsk had 45% possession against Dinamo Brest's 55%. FC Vitebsk registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Dinamo Brest managed 9 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 6–5. Fouls committed: 20–21.
Lineups
FC Vitebsk lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under S. Yasinskiy, while Dinamo Brest deployed a 4-2-3-1 under S. Kovalchuk.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Vitebsk have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Dinamo Brest's starters account for 5 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by M. Gordeychuk (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
FC Vitebsk deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against Dinamo Brest's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
FC Vitebsk field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Dinamo Brest's 4 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.
Forward Threat
FC Vitebsk start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Dinamo Brest averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of FC Vitebsk's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: A. Skitov (34), oldest: A. Skitov (34)), while Dinamo Brest average 36.0 (youngest: M. Gordeychuk (36), oldest: M. Gordeychuk (36)). 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 0 league appearances each, versus 10 for Dinamo Brest. 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.
Substitutes
Coach: S. Yasinskiy
Substitutes
Coach: S. Kovalchuk
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Vitebsk have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Dinamo Brest show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Vitebsk vs Dinamo Brest Head to Head Results
FC Vitebsk and Dinamo Brest have met 21 times — FC Vitebsk won 5, Dinamo Brest won 12, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Dinamo Brest leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 52 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.48 per match (22 for the home side, 30 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (38%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–4 in 2022.
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Recent Meetings (21)
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