Belarusian Premier League Betting Tips: BATE to go top?
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The Belarusian Premier League continues with eightmatches over the weekend as Slutsk look to extend their lead over Zhodinho andBATE at the top.
Current league leadersSlutsk can’t avoid to slip up with just four points separating the top fiveteams heading into gameweek eight.
At the bottom of thetable, Belshina and Smolevichi aren’t in action until Sunday. Both sides arewinless and in desperate need of results if they are to avoid relegation.
There are two games onFriday and Saturday before a quartet of matches on Sunday to round off theweekend’s Vysshaya action. We’ve picked out a few of the key games …
Slutskv Energetik-BGU (16:00 Friday)
A five-match unbeatenrun has fired the hosts to the top of the Vysshaya Liga, which is why they willstart the match as 6/5favourites at Stadyen Haradski.
Fourth-placedEnergetik-BGU (2/1) have won four and lost three of their seven games sofar this campaign. It was 0-0 here last season and the draw 2/1 thistime around.
Slutsk’s Umar BalaMohammed has scored three goals across his last three appearances and willbe one to watch.
SlaviaMozyr v Zhodinho (14:00 Saturday)
The battle forsupremacy continues on Saturday with Zhodinho travelling to mid-table SlaviaMozyr. The hosts can move to within a point of their opponents with a victoryand they are 13/8to win on Saturday.
Zhodinho have lostonly once this season, a 2-0 defeat to Dinamo Minsk in April. Last weekend,they recorded an impressive 5-2 victory over FC Minsk and they are 17/10 towin with over 1.5 goals in the match on Saturday.
Smolevichiv BATE (17:00 Sunday)
If results go theirway, BATE Could move into first place on Sunday evening against a strugglingSmolevichi side.
2018 league champions,BATE are 1/4 favourites to win against Smolevichi (12/1). Borisovwill look to extend the home side’s winless streak with over2.5 goals 19/20.
Elsewhere in theVysshaya, the other Friday night fixture is Gorodeja v FC Minsk. Thevisitors are 29/20,having picked up three points from their last fivegames and have the leakiest defence in the league.
Nemanv Rukh Brest play on Saturday. The away side are the joint lowestscorers in the league with three goals from their seven matches. Neman are 13/10favourites. Under 1.5 goals in the match is 13/10.
The three other gameson Sunday start with Isloch Minsk v Belshina followed by Vitebsk vShakhtyor Soligorsk. The final match involves reigning league champions Brest(21/20)welcoming Dinamo Minsk (23/10).
All odds and markets correct as of date of publication.
