Matchday

UEFA Nations League 26/27 · 3 Oct 2026

Belarus 4–0 San Marino

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
3.0 – 0.7
Actual xG
0.7 – 0.0
Goals
4 – 0

Footybot made Belarus favourites at 82%.

Belarus won and made the better chances: 0.7 xG to 0.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Pavel Pavlyuchenko, 56.6 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Alessandro Golinucci +14.5.

Well below it: Valeriy Gromyko −25.5, Evgeniy Yablonskiy −11.2, Vitaliy Lisakovich −8.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Belarus

29 Sep 2026D 0–0at Finland UEFA Nations League
26 Sep 2026L 0–2at Albania UEFA Nations League
18 Nov 2025D 0–0v Greece World Cup Qualification UEFA
15 Nov 2025D 2–2at Denmark World Cup Qualification UEFA
12 Oct 2025L 1–2at Scotland World Cup Qualification UEFA

San Marino

29 Sep 2026L 0–3v Albania UEFA Nations League
26 Sep 2026L 0–7v Finland UEFA Nations League
18 Nov 2025L 1–7at Romania World Cup Qualification UEFA
12 Oct 2025L 0–4v Cyprus World Cup Qualification UEFA
9 Oct 2025L 0–10at Austria World Cup Qualification UEFA

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Belarus

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Pavel Pavlyuchenko Goalkeeper9000–56.6–
Zakhar Volkov Defender90000.1452.1+2.5
Valeriy Bocherov Midfielder2100–51.8–
Kirill Gomanov Defender9000–49.7–
Artem Kontsevoy Midfielder90200.3149.1–
Max Ebong Midfielder69100.1745.4−0.2
Roman Begunov Defender5500–43.5–
Vitaliy Lisakovich Forward4500–39.6−8.5
Evgeniy Yablonskiy Midfielder9000–39.4−11.2
Valeriy Gromyko Midfielder55000.1031.3−25.5
Vladislav Kalinin Defender3500–23.3–

San Marino

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Simone Giocondi Defender6700–51.4–
Alessandro Golinucci Midfielder4500–46.0+14.5
Marcello Mularoni Midfielder45000.0541.1−0.5