14 March 2021 at 14:00
Match Summary
Neman and FC Vitebsk drew 0:0. The match was played in Premier League 2021. 1 yellow cards were shown. Neman made 4 substitutions, FC Vitebsk made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Neman and FC Vitebsk — 0 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Neman lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under I. Kovalevich, while FC Vitebsk deployed a 3-4-2-1 under E. Chernukhin.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Neman have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by E. Zubovich (1G). FC Vitebsk's starters account for 7 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by A. Ksenofontov (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Neman deploy 2 defenders rated — on average, against FC Vitebsk's 4-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
Neman field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus FC Vitebsk's 3 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
Neman start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for FC Vitebsk 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.
Discipline
Neman's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for FC Vitebsk. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Neman's starting XI is 35.0 (youngest: A. Legchilin (33), oldest: A. Yakimov (36)), while FC Vitebsk average 30.3 (youngest: A. Ksenofontov (26), oldest: D. Gushchenko (37)). 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
Neman's starters average 7 league appearances each, versus 7 for FC Vitebsk. 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: I. Kovalevich
Substitutes
Coach: E. Chernukhin
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Neman have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. FC Vitebsk show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Neman vs FC Vitebsk Head to Head Results
Neman and FC Vitebsk have met 23 times — Neman won 6, FC Vitebsk won 6, with 11 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. A combined 44 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.91 per match (21 for the home side, 23 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (39%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (30%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2018.
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Recent Meetings (23)
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