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2024 Belarusian Premier League

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Belarusian Premier League
Season2024
Dates14 March – 30 November[1]
Relegated
Shakhtyor Soligorsk
Matches played104
Goals scored244 (2.35 per match)
Top goalscorerRody Effaghe
(15 goals)
Biggest home winBATE Borisov 6–0 Slutsk
(31 May 2024)
Biggest away winSlutsk 0–5 Dinamo Minsk
(15 June 2024)
Highest scoringDynamo Brest 6–1 Dnepr Mogilev
(15 June 2024)
Longest winning run4 matches
Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino
Neman Grodno
Slavia Mozyr
Longest unbeaten run13 matches
Dinamo Minsk
Longest winless run13 matches
Minsk
Longest losing run7 matches
Shakhtyor Soligorsk
← 2023
2025 →
All statistics correct as of 23 June 2024.

The 2024 Belarusian Premier League (also written as Belarusbank Vyšejšaja Liha for sponsorship reasons[2][3]) is the 34th season of top-tier football in Belarus.

Teams

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The league consisted of sixteen teams; the top thirteen teams from the previous season, and three teams promoted from the 2023 Belarusian First League. Dinamo Minsk entered the season as defending champions.

Arsenal Dzerzhinsk and Dnepr Mogilev were promoted as champions and runners-up of the 2023 First League (replacing the bottom-placed Premier League team Belshina Bobruisk). Third-placed First League team Vitebsk defeated the second-bottom Premier League team Energetik-BGU Minsk in the 2023 Belarusian Premier League play-off, taking their place in the league.

Team Location Venue Capacity Position in 2023
Arsenal Dzerzhinsk Dzerzhinsk City Stadium 1,000 1st (First League)
BATE Borisov Borisov Borisov Arena 13,126 5th
Dynamo Brest Brest OSK Brestsky 10,169 10th
Dinamo Minsk Minsk Dinamo Stadium 22,000 1st
Dnepr Mogilev Mogilev Spartak Stadium 7,350 2nd (First League)
Gomel Gomel Central Stadium 14,307 6th
Isloch Minsk Raion Minsk FC Minsk Stadium 3,000 4th
Minsk Minsk FC Minsk Stadium 3,000 9th
Naftan Novopolotsk Novopolotsk Atlant Stadium 5,300 12th
Neman Grodno Grodno Neman Stadium 8,479 2nd
Shakhtyor Soligorsk Soligorsk Stroitel Stadium 4,200 13th
Slavia Mozyr Mozyr Yunost Stadium 5,300 7th
Slutsk Slutsk City Stadium 1,896 8th
Smorgon Smorgon Yunost Stadium 3,200 11th
Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino Zhodino Torpedo Stadium 6,524 3rd
Vitebsk Vitebsk Vitebsky CSK 8,144 3rd (First League)
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Locations of the 2024 Belarusian Premier League teams

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dinamo Minsk (X) 25 19 5 1 47 10 +37 62 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Neman Grodno (X) 27 19 3 5 41 19 +22 60 Qualification for the Conference League first qualifying round[a]
3 Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino 26 15 7 4 40 20 +20 52
4 Dynamo Brest 27 13 6 8 59 34 +25 45
5 Vitebsk 28 13 5 10 31 24 +7 44
6 Gomel 27 10 10 7 35 26 +9 40
7 BATE Borisov 27 10 7 10 31 31 0 37
8 Isloch Minsk Raion 27 9 8 10 32 28 +4 35
9 Slutsk 27 10 5 12 25 40 −15 35
10 Slavia Mozyr 28 8 10 10 28 31 −3 34
11 Arsenal Dzerzhinsk 27 9 6 12 28 36 −8 33
12 Minsk 27 6 9 12 28 39 −11 27
13 Smorgon 26 6 9 11 28 44 −16 27
14 Naftan Novopolotsk 28 4 10 14 26 44 −18 22 Qualification for the Belarusian Premier League play-off
15 Dnepr Mogilev (R) 28 2 9 17 24 54 −30 15 Relegation to the Belarusian First League
16 Shakhtyor Soligorsk (R) 27 5 7 15 17 40 −23 2[b]
Updated to match(es) played on 8 November 2024. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Matches won; 7) Goals scored.
(R) Relegated; (X) Guaranteed at least Conference League
Notes:
  1. ^ The 2024–25 Belarusian Cup winners qualify for the Conference League second qualifying round (or the second-placed team of the Belarusian Premier League if the Belarusian Cup winners finish first). If the Belarusian Cup winners finish in the top three of the Belarusian Premier League, the second Conference League first round spot will be passed to the fourth-placed team.
  2. ^ Shakhtyor Soligorsk were deducted 20 points for match-fixing.[4]


Results

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Each team plays home-and-away once against every other team for a total of 30 matches played each.

Home \ Away ARS BAT DBR DMI DNE GOM ISL FCM NAF NEM SHA SLA SLU SMR TZH VIT
Arsenal Dzerzhinsk — 2–0 0–2 1–2 3–1 30 Nov 3–1 9 Nov 0–3 0–4 2–0 1–1 1–0 2–0 0–1 1–1
BATE Borisov 3–2 — 3–1 0–2 1–1 1–3 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–3 1–1 1–0 6–0 30 Nov 1–2 1–0
Dynamo Brest 2–1 9 Nov — 2 Dec 6–1 1–1 3–2 3–0 2–2 2–2 3–0 3–0 1–2 4–1 0–1 1–1
Dinamo Minsk 2–0 23 Nov 1–0 — 2–0 2–0 2–0 2–0 2–2 2–1 3–2 2–0 2–0 5–0 0–0 1–1
Dnepr Mogilev 0–0 1–1 0–3 0–2 — 0–1 23 Nov 1–1 0–3 0–2 2–3 1–2 2–3 2–1 1–1 1–2
Gomel 5–0 2–0 2–1 0–1 1–1 — 0–0 2–0 2–1 2–3 1–2 23 Nov 1–2 2–1 0–0 0–0
Isloch Minsk Raion 0–2 1–2 1–1 0–1 1–1 1–0 — 3–0 3–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 3–2 10 Nov 30 Nov
Minsk 1–2 0–1 3–2 0–0 2–2 3–1 3–2 — 1–1 0–2 0–0 1–1 23 Nov 2–3 1–2 1–2
Naftan Novopolotsk 23 Nov 0–0 3–6 1–2 2–1 0–2 2–1 0–2 — 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–4 1–1 1–1 0–4
Neman Grodno 1–0 1–0 2–0 11 Nov 3–1 1–1 0–3 30 Nov 2–1 — 1–0 1–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 0–1
Shakhtyor Soligorsk 0–3 1–3 0–4 0–3 30 Nov 10 Nov 0–1 0–1 0–0 0–1 — 1–3 1–2 2–2 1–0 1–0
Slavia Mozyr 3–0 2–3 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 0–1 — 0–0 0–0 30 Nov 1–2
Slutsk 1–1 0–1 1–4 0–5 0–1 1–1 1–3 1–0 30 Nov 2–0 0–0 1–0 — 9 Nov 1–0 2–0
Smorgon 1–0 0–0 0–2 15 Nov 0–0 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–0 23 Nov 2–0 3–3 4–1 — 0–4 0–3
Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino 1–1 2–0 3–1 21 Nov 4–2 2–2 1–0 2–2 2–1 1–4 23 Nov 3–0 1–0 2–0 — 3–0
Vitebsk 0–0 1–0 23 Nov 1–0 2–1 0–1 0–1 2–1 2–0 0–1 2–1 2–3 2–0 0–1 0–1 —
Updated to match(es) played on 8 November 2024. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Belarusian Premier League play-off

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The fourteenth-placed team will face the third-placed team of the 2024 Belarusian First League for the final place in the following season's Belarusian Premier League.

Season statistics

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Top scorers

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As of 29 October 2024
Rank Player Club Goals[5]
1 Gabon Junior Effaghe Gomel 16
2 Russia Yegor Kortsov Dynamo Brest 14
3 Belarus Mikhail Gordeychuk Dynamo Brest 13
Belarus Maksim Skavysh Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino
5 Belarus Pavel Savitsky Neman Grodno 12
6 Belarus Aleksandr Shestyuk Isloch Minsk Raion 11
7 Belarus German Barkovsky Dynamo Brest 9
Ukraine Roman Paparyha Naftan Novopolotsk
Kazakhstan Oralkhan Omirtayev BATE Borisov
Belarus Karen Vardanyan Vitebsk

Own goals

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Clean sheets

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As of match played 1 June 2024
Rank Player Club Clean sheets
1 Belarus Fedor Lapoukhov Dinamo Minsk 6
Belarus Yevgeniy Abramovich Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino
Belarus Maksim Belov Neman Grodno
4 Belarus Ivan Sanko Arsenal Dzerzhinsk 4
Belarus Dzmitry Kharytonaw Vitebsk
Belarus Stanislav Kleschuk Gomel
7 Russia Yegor Generalov Dnepr Mogilev 3
Belarus Mikhail Kozakevich Dynamo Brest
Belarus Aleksandr Svirskiy Isloch Minsk Raion
10 Belarus Uladzislaw Ihnatsyew BATE Borisov 2
Belarus Syarhey Chernik Shakhtyor Soligorsk
Belarus Timofey Yurasov Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino
Belarus Ivan Novichkov Smorgon
Belarus Arseniy Skopets BATE Borisov
15 Belarus Artyom Soroko Slavia Mozyr 1
Belarus Aleksey Kharitonovich Naftan Novopolotsk
Belarus Maksim Azarko Minsk
Russia Aleksei Kozlov Slavia Mozyr
Belarus Denis Sadovsky Slutsk
Belarus Ilya Branovets Slutsk
Belarus Maksim Plotnikov Arsenal Dzerzhinsk
Belarus Stanislav Boldysh Minsk
Belarus Sergey Ignatovich Shakhtyor Soligorsk

Timofey Yurasov & Yevgeniy Abramovich both played in Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino's 1-0 victory over Slutsk on 31 March

Discipline

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Red cards

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As of match played 1 June 2024

References

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  1. ^ "Полный календарь чемпионата Беларуси-2024" [Full calendar of the championship of Belarus-2024]. football.by (in Belarusian). 26 February 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  2. ^ Генеральным партнером чемпионата Беларуси стал "Беларусбанк"
  3. ^ Belarusbank Vyšejšaja Liha
  4. ^ "Официально". Football Federation of Belarus. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  5. ^ "VBET Premier League – Top Scorers". soccer24.com. Soccer24. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
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