Slavia Mozyr vs FC Minsk Prediction & Preview – 25/04/2020 - (2025)

Updated: 24/01/2025

2020 Belarus Premier League preview: Slavia Mozyr vs FC Minsk – Stadyen Junatsva – 25th April 2020 – 13:00 BST

Slavia Mozyr vs FC Minsk Live Odds

Slavia Mozyr will be hosting FC Minsk at Stadyen Junatsva on the afternoon of Saturday, April the 25th. Slavia Mozyr have just come out of a 1-2 defeat to another Minsk outfit, Isloch, last weekend and will be anxious to make amends.

This was the same Slavia side that vanquished top sides like Dinamo Brest and BATE Borisov inside a month, but owing to their blemishes against lesser sides they find themselves at the bottom half of the BPL table on the 10th spot with 7 points from their 5 League outings.

But results at home have shown a marked improvement Mikhail Martinovich's outfit having remained unbeaten in their last 5 appearances at Stadyen Junatsva.

Slavia Mozyr vs FC Minsk Team News

As for team news, striker Ilya Vasilevich and 20-year-old left back Vladislav Malkevich got their first starts of the season in last week's game with Isloch.

Central midfielders Valeri Senko and Igor Costrov were recalled for the Isloch game and can be expected to start against FC Minsk on Saturday. So could striker Nikita Melnikov and midfielder Gleb Shevchenko.

Forward Maksym Slyusar is out with a long-term injury while midfielder Aleksandr Anufriev and striker Dennis Tetteh look doubtful.

Having started the season with a bang with two back-to-back wins, FC Minsk lost their way completely losing three matches on the trot after that.

Their last defeat was a humiliating 0-1 to Rukh Brest which has pushed them to a lowly 12th on the points table. For the clash against Slavia Mozyr, coach Andrey Razin could be tempted to make changes on Saturday with Montenegro striker Ognjen Rolovic given a chance to replace Roman Gribovskiy up front.

Ukraine defender Dmytro Ryzhuk returned to the starting side at Ruh Brest and is expected to do the same on the 25th.

Slavia Mozyr vs FC Minsk Head To Head

Although in very poor form currently, FC Minsk have a 12-5 advantage over Slavia from the 22 encounters they have been involved in so far.

But for Saturday, the home team are the favorites.

Slavia Mozyr have seen over 2.5 goals in 8 of their last 9 competitive matches against Minsk.

Slavia Mozyr vs FC Minsk Selective Betting Markets Odds

• Slavia Mozyr Win Full Time Result 1/1 (Bet365)
• FC Minsk Win Full Time Result 5/2 (Bet365)
• A draw is attracting odds of 9/4 (Bet365)
• Over 2.5 Goals Total Goals @2.38 (Unibet)
• Over 3.5 Goals Total Goals @4.75 (Unibet)

All football betting sites odds are subject to change and were correct as of 22/04/2020.

Final Verdict:  Slavia Mozyr 2 1 FC Minsk

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