Belarusian Premier League betting tips: Can Bate win three on the spin?
Published:It’s the fifth round of the season in the Belarus PremierLeague, with another eight games on the way.
It’s proving to be a competitive campaign so far. Every sidehas been beaten at least once, and just three points separate first and 10th afterfour game-weeks.
There are two matches on Thursday night, but we’re focusingon Friday’s pair of games and Saturday’s four contests here.
Belshina v Smolevichi (15:30, Friday)
Friday’s opening game is a big clash at the foot of thetable, with bottom-placed Belshina hosting second-bottom Smolevichi. The pairare the only two sides yet to win a match this term.
Belshina have been handed 13/10 favouritism by our traders. But they’ve conceded six goals already this season, which means 21/10 shots Smolevichi can’t be discounted.
Both sideshave struggled to score goals this season, however, with just three strikesnetted between them. A 0-0 draw is 5/1, while under 2.5 goals isodds-on at 4/9.
BATE v Zhodino (18:00, Saturday)
After a slow start, BATE Borisov have found their feet inrecent weeks, and now seek a third win on the spin when Zhodino visit.
Their recent upswing in form sees them pitched as 2/5 favouritesfor this one, but Zhodino are no mugs, and they’ve won three of their opening fourgames to top the table early on.
Our traders have Zhodino as 13/2 outsiders, but they won this fixture last season. Could they do so again this time around?
Both sides netted in last season’s two clashes, and 6/5says both teams score again. BATE have netted in all four league games thisterm too, and there’s Evens about over 2.5 goals in this one.
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Friday’s second contest sees 4/11 shots Soligorsk host 7/1 outsiders Slutsk.
Saturday lunch-time’s game brings us FC Rukh Brest athome to FC Minsk. The hosts are 29/20 for three points, but have onlyscored one goal so far this season. The visitors have already fired in sixgoals, and are chalked up at 7/4.
And in Saturday’s other two games, FC Isloch Minsk are 21/20 to win at home to 12/5 shots Slavia Mozyr, while Brest are fancied to win away from home at 2/3 versus Vitebsk (4/1).
All odds and markets correct as ofdate of publication