Vysheyshaya Liga
Vitebsk vs Naftan
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 - 16:00 (UK Time)
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Vitebsk vs Naftan Prediction & Stats - Vysheyshaya Liga 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Vitebsk vs Naftan carries real history into this round of the Vysheyshaya Liga.
The two sides meet on 28/08 (Friday) at , 16:00 (UK time).
Read the Vitebsk vs Naftan prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Vitebsk vs Naftan
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Vitebsk vs Naftan call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 4.5 Goals
Last updated on 26-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Vitebsk the side to beat, with roughly 73% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Vysheyshaya Liga odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Vitebsk Preview
Vitebsk reach this fixture 19 match into their Vysheyshaya Liga. Here is where Vitebsk stand:
In this competition
8 won, 5 drawn, 6 lost
1.53 points per game
19 scored, at 1 a game
17 conceded, at 0.89 a game
Vitebsk, season-wide
8 won, 5 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Roman Minaev, 4 goals
Most assists: Yevhen Protasov, 2 assists
Recent results — Vitebsk
21/08/2026 11:00
15/08/2026 13:00
08/08/2026 11:10
01/08/2026 11:10
12/07/2026 09:00
Naftan: how they are travelling
Naftan come in 18 matches into their Vysheyshaya Liga.
Here is what Naftan have produced:
In this competition
2 won, 4 drawn, 12 lost
0.56 points per game
16 scored, at 0.89 a game
42 conceded, at 2.33 a game
Naftan, season-wide
2 won, 4 drawn, 12 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: İhnat Pranovich, 5 goals
Most assists: Golden Mafwenta, 4 assists
Recent results — Naftan
22/08/2026 10:45
15/08/2026 08:10
07/08/2026 10:45
31/07/2026 11:00
03/07/2026 09:00
The head-to-head favours Vitebsk
Recent meetings have tended to go Vitebsk's way against Naftan.
From 11 match(es):
Vitebsk: 6 win(s)
Naftan: 3 win(s)
Drawn: 2
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Vitebsk vs Naftan prediction.
Form comparison Vitebsk vs Naftan
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Vitebsk
Belarus - Vysheyshaya Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
W
W
|
1.53 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
D
|
1.75 |
| Away |
W
L
W
W
D
|
1.36 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 42% | 50% | 36% |
| Goals | 1.89 | 1.88 | 1.91 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.13 | 0.91 |
| Conceded | 0.89 | 0.75 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 37% | 38% | 36% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 63% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 13% | 36% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.05 | 0.87 | 1.19 |
|
xGA
|
1.05 | 0.77 | 1.26 |
Away Team
Naftan
Belarus - Vysheyshaya Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
W
D
|
0.56 |
| Home |
D
L
W
L
W
|
0.9 |
| Away |
L
D
L
L
L
|
0.13 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 11% | 20% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.22 | 2.1 | 4.63 |
| Scored | 0.89 | 0.7 | 1.13 |
| Conceded | 2.33 | 1.4 | 3.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 20% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 40% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 44% | 60% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.91 | 0.8 | 1.06 |
|
xGA
|
1.53 | 1.33 | 1.77 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Our prediction is: Draw
Vitebsk will have the home advantage in this match, and with the quality of their players to the strength of their performances, they will have the upper hand. But even with all that said, our betting tip is to go for a draw in Vitebsk vs Naftan.
We just see some flaws that Naftan can exploit in order to hold the home side to a draw. And with odds of 3.99, the potential payout for a draw is well worth a shot.
👉 Prediction: Vitebsk to Win the 1st Half
Backing Vitebsk to win the first half is our top betting recommendation.
They are a team that thrives on fast starts, applying early pressure with an aggressive attacking style. Given their strong home performances and ability to dominate from the start, we expect them to take control early against Naftan and lead at halftime.
Fixture information - Vitebsk vs Naftan
Match: Vitebsk vs Naftan
Competition: Vysheyshaya Liga
Date: Friday, 28/08/2026
Kick-off: 16:00 (UK time)
Venue:
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Stats
The statistics for Vitebsk vs Naftan that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.26
League: 2.49
Both Teams to Score
57%
League: 47%
Over 1.5+
75%
League: 73%
Over 2.5+
57%
League: 44%
Cards
2.38
League: 3.24
Corners
7.88
League: 9.89
Home Team
Vitebsk
Belarus - Vysheyshaya Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
W
W
|
1.53 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
D
|
1.75 |
| Away |
W
L
W
W
D
|
1.36 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 42% | 50% | 36% |
| Goals | 1.89 | 1.88 | 1.91 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.13 | 0.91 |
| Conceded | 0.89 | 0.75 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 37% | 38% | 36% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 63% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 13% | 36% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.05 | 0.87 | 1.19 |
|
xGA
|
1.05 | 0.77 | 1.26 |
Away Team
Naftan
Belarus - Vysheyshaya Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
L
W
D
|
0.56 |
| Home |
D
L
W
L
W
|
0.9 |
| Away |
L
D
L
L
L
|
0.13 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 11% | 20% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.22 | 2.1 | 4.63 |
| Scored | 0.89 | 0.7 | 1.13 |
| Conceded | 2.33 | 1.4 | 3.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 20% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 40% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 44% | 60% | 25% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.91 | 0.8 | 1.06 |
|
xGA
|
1.53 | 1.33 | 1.77 |
Corners
9.26 / Match
+24% Corners / Match
Naftan received +24% more corners than Vitebsk in the Vysheyshaya Liga
11.45 / Match
Minsk
(4)
BATE
(5)
Neman Grodno
(4)
Gomel
(2)
Arsenal Dzyarzhynsk
(2)
Dnepr Mogilev
(5)
Dinamo Minsk
(1)(5)
Neman Grodno
(2)
Gomel
(4)
Arsenal Dzyarzhynsk
(6)
Dnepr Mogilev
(3)
Dinamo Brest
(1)
MKK-Dnepr
(3)
Baranovichi
Cards
1.42 / Match
+41% Cards / Match
Naftan received +41% more cards than Vitebsk in the Vysheyshaya Liga
2 / Match
Minsk
(0)
BATE
(4)
Neman Grodno
(3)
Gomel
(1)
Arsenal Dzyarzhynsk
(1)
Dnepr Mogilev
(0)
Dinamo Minsk
(0)(0)
Neman Grodno
(1)
Gomel
(1)
Arsenal Dzyarzhynsk
(1)
Dnepr Mogilev
(3)
Dinamo Brest
(2)
MKK-Dnepr
(4)
Baranovichi
Goals Scored
1 / Match
+12%
Vitebsk is +12% better in terms of goals scored
0.89 / Match
Minsk
(1)
BATE
(0)
Neman Grodno
(1)
Gomel
(1)
Arsenal Dzyarzhynsk
(3)
Dnepr Mogilev
(1)
Dinamo Minsk
(1)(0)
Neman Grodno
(0)
Gomel
(3)
Arsenal Dzyarzhynsk
(3)
Dnepr Mogilev
(2)
Dinamo Brest
(1)
MKK-Dnepr
(1)
Baranovichi
Goals Conceded
0.89 / Match
+62%
Naftan condeded +62% more goals than Vitebsk
2.33 / Match
Minsk
(0)
BATE
(1)
Neman Grodno
(0)
Gomel
(0)
Arsenal Dzyarzhynsk
(0)
Dnepr Mogilev
(0)
Dinamo Minsk
(1)(2)
Neman Grodno
(6)
Gomel
(0)
Arsenal Dzyarzhynsk
(3)
Dnepr Mogilev
(4)
Dinamo Brest
(2)
MKK-Dnepr
(0)
Baranovichi
Vysheyshaya Liga Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Isloch
|
17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 37 | 2.18 |
| 2 |
Dinamo Minsk
|
16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 17 | 36 | 2.25 |
| 3 |
MKK-Dnepr
|
16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 19 | 35 | 2.19 |
| 4 |
Dinamo Brest
|
19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 1.63 |
| 5 |
Gomel
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 30 | 1.58 |
| 6 |
Vitebsk
|
19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 29 | 1.53 |
| 7 |
Minsk
|
19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 28 | 1.47 |
| 8 |
Neman Grodno
|
18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 27 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Torpedo BelAZ
|
18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 10 |
Slavia
|
18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 22 | 1.22 |
| 11 |
Arsenal Dzyarzhynsk
|
19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 21 | 1.11 |
| 12 |
Baranovichi
|
19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 35 | -14 | 18 | 0.95 |
| 13 |
Belshina
|
17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 31 | -15 | 15 | 0.88 |
| 14 |
BATE
|
17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 14 | 0.82 |
| 15 |
Dnepr Mogilev
|
19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 29 | -13 | 14 | 0.74 |
| 16 |
Naftan
|
18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 42 | -26 | 10 | 0.56 |
Odds
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