Naftan have managed only two wins all season and have lost four consecutive matches, conceding 15 goals in that sequence. FC Minsk sit comfortably higher in 8th place with 28 points. In addition, FC Minsk have dominated recent visits to Naftan, recording three wins and one draw across their last four competitive away encounters against them.
Recent form
Last 5 matches · 1W-0D-4L · -11 goal difference
Last 5 matches · 2W-0D-3L · -1 goal difference
Our verdict
StrongBetGenius backs FC Minsk or Draw (Double Chance) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Naftan enter matchday 21 sitting at the bottom of the table in 16th position with 10 points. Their recent outings have been difficult, suffering four consecutive league defeats while conceding 15 goals in that span against Dinamo Minsk, FC Vitebsk, Neman, and FC Gomel.
FC Minsk hold 8th place with 28 points, having collected eight wins across 20 matches. While they enter this contest following three straight defeats against BATE Borisov, FC Vitebsk, and Neman, their away record includes four victories this season.
Head-to-head history also favours the visitors. FC Minsk won the previous league encounter 4-2 in May 2026 and have taken three victories alongside one draw across their last four competitive visits to Naftan.
Key factors
- Naftan sit 16th in the table with 10 points and have lost their last four league matches.
- Naftan have conceded 44 goals in 19 league fixtures, averaging 2.3 goals conceded per game.
- FC Minsk occupy 8th place with 28 points from 20 matches, including four away wins.
- FC Minsk won the previous meeting between the two sides 4-2 in May 2026.
- FC Minsk have won three and drawn one of their last four competitive away matches against Naftan.
Statistical comparison
Naftan at home vs FC Minsk awayCombined scoring rate: 1.7 goals per game (Naftan at home plus FC Minsk away).
Table context
Full table →| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Dinamo Brest | 21 | +12 | 34 |
| 6 | FC Vitebsk | 21 | +1 | 32 |
| 7 | Neman | 20 | +4 | 31 |
| 8 | FC Minsk | 21 | +3 | 31 |
| 9 | Torpedo Zhodino | 20 | +6 | 27 |
| 10 | Slavia Mozyr | 20 | -1 | 25 |
| 11 | Baranovichi | 21 | -12 | 24 |
| 13 | Bate Borisov | 20 | -9 | 17 |
| 14 | BelshinaVysshaya Liga (Relegation) | 20 | -16 | 17 |
| 15 | FC Dnepr MogilevRelegation - Pershaya Liga | 21 | -14 | 15 |
| 16 | NaftanRelegation - Pershaya Liga | 21 | -35 | 10 |
Head-to-head
Full record →FC Minsk have won 5 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.4 goals a game, only 40% went over 2.5.
- 2026-05-01FC Minsk 4-2 Naftan
- 2025-08-02Naftan 0-3 FC Minsk
- 2025-03-13FC Minsk 1-2 Naftan
- 2024-08-31Naftan 0-2 FC Minsk
- 2024-04-20FC Minsk 1-1 Naftan
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