Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓52% · @1.60
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓73% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗15% · fair 6.74
FC Vitebsk vs Naftan: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Naftan travel to face FC Vitebsk on Friday 28 August in the Premier League, with Centralnyj Stadion the venue – the ball rolls at 16:00 WAT. In the table, FC Vitebsk are 7th, upper half, on 40 points after 28 matches; Naftan are 16th (in the drop zone) with 17. There are 23 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
FC Vitebsk, last 5: WLWWD Their latest outing: 1–0 win over FC Minsk, away. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 0.7 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Naftan, last 5: LLWDD Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Neman, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 2.8 conceded per game.
Momentum favours FC Vitebsk, collecting 1.8 points per game to 0.8 for Naftan.
Head to head
When they last met (7 Mar 2026) it ended Naftan 1–1 FC Vitebsk.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FC Vitebsk 2.0 xG, Naftan 0.6 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 48%, GG 48%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FC Vitebsk 70%, draw 20%, Naftan 11%.
GG/NG: NG (52%) at 1.60.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (73%, odds 1.27). Most likely score in line with that pick: FC Vitebsk 1–0 Naftan. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FC Vitebsk70%fair 1.43 · @1.39
Draw20%fair 5.10 · @4.33
Naftan11%fair 9.42 · @8.20
2.59Expected goals
1.98FC Vitebsk xG
0.61Naftan xG
48%Both score
48%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–015%
2–015%
3–010%
1–19%
2–19%
0–08%
From our goals model: FC Vitebsk 2.0 – 0.6 Naftan expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.27.
Who will win FC Vitebsk vs Naftan?
On our numbers FC Vitebsk have a 70% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Naftan 11%.
How many goals will there be in FC Vitebsk vs Naftan?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 48% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Vitebsk vs Naftan?
Our predicted score is FC Vitebsk 1–0 Naftan, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is FC Vitebsk vs Naftan?
FC Vitebsk vs Naftan (Premier League) kicks off on Friday 28 August 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Centralnyj Stadion.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
