BATE Borisov vs Rukh Brest
Belarus – Premier League
Date: Saturday, 4 April 2020
Kick-off at 14:30 UK/ 15:30 CET
Venue: Borisov Arena (Barysaw).
Team News
BATE Borisov
The goalie Denis Scherbitsky has completely recovered from a shoulder injury and could return to the starting lineup here.
The Croatian defender Jakov Filipovic joined FC BATE last week and will be available for selection next time.
Rukh Brest
FC Rukh signed last week Moldova international Gheorghe Andronic and the attacking midfielder will be available for selection here.
18 Nigerian midfielder Savior Nwafor also joined the outfit Brest, but, for now, the train with the reserves.
BATE Borisov vs Rukh Brest Preview
Despite the loss of their two games in the current edition of the Liga Vysshaya, when bate step Dole their Infront traits of their supporters to vociferous home side make a foray into the fray of the highly touted link to writing a win on the day. It is up to the nature of their side with the team itself after having established itself as one of the strongest sides of Belarus through the past two years.
And for BATE, the meeting today comes with it with huge ramifications both with the side looking to use this device as a way to finally get their season underway. Defeated 2-1 by Mozyr in their clash ahead, BATE look to finally show their true courage and come today incarnation why they finished second in the league in the 2019 season.
Furthermore, for the unit's visit, the shock of today is yet another severe test for them. Promoted in the league this season, Brest Rukh finally came face to face with the level of strict competion in the league after being down 1-0 Energetik-BGU last time to sit down with a victory and defeat each of their opening exchanges.
BATE Borisov vs Rukh Brest Prediction
Alshevsky's men lost 2-1 on the road the last day of the match against Slavia Mozyr. Visitors found the bottom of the first net, but the home side responded with two goals later to save the three points against their name.
Meanwhile, men Aleksandr Sednyov lost 0-1 at home the week before the game. Customers defended well, and tried to take advantage of opportunities they earned. The only goal of the game, which also proved to be the winner, came in the 43rd minute of the match.
In the current state, men have enormous Alshevsky above. They may have lost their first two matches in the competition this season, but that makes them even more dangerous. Note that we are talking about a team that had missed the title last season by just five points.
Surely they will try to make amends this Saturday. Moreover, invade their confidence knowing they are at home, and they take a team who are severely inexperienced. To be clear, Brest Rukh were formed just in 2016, and for the first two years, they were a farm club of Dinamo Brest.
Not only have they been promoted to the top flight this season, but it is also their first appearance at the most level of the football hierarchy summit in Belarus. Given all these factors, it is deduced that BATE Borisov record a convincing victory this weekend.
BATE Borisov vs Rukh Brest betting tips
Half Time / Full-Time: BATE Borisov / Borisov BATE @ 2.00 (1/1)
BATE Borisov -0.5, -1 Asian Handicap @ 1.40 (2/5).
