2012 Belarusian Premier League

Belarusian Premier League 2012 BATE Champions League BATE Europa League ShakhtyorDinamo Minsk Dzmitry Asipenka(14 goals) Neman 8–0 Slavia Belshina 0–4 ShakhtyorNaftan 0–4 BATETorpedo 1–5 NemanNeman 0–4 Shakhtyor Neman 8–0 SlaviaMinsk 4–4 Neman 165 380 2011 2013 The 2012 Belarusian Premier League was the 22nd season of top-tier football in Belarus. It began on 24 March 2012 and ended on 25 November 2012.2012 schedule, pressball.by, retrieved 2012-02-06 BATE Borisov were the defending champions, having won their 8th league title last year. Teams Belarus 450 right Map of Belarus and the twelve teams of the 2012 Premier League Locations of teams in the 2012 Belarusian Premier League Belarus 54 14 28 30 top BATE Belarus 53 09 29 14 right Belshina Belarus 52 08 23 40 right Brest Belarus 53 54 27 34 left Dinamo MinskMinsk Belarus 52 27 30 59 right Gomel Belarus 55 32 28 39 right Naftan Belarus 53 40 23 50 right Neman Belarus 52 48 27 32 right Shakhtyor Belarus 52 03 29 15 left Slavia Belarus 54 06 28 21 right Torpedo-BelAZ Dnepr Mogilev were relegated to the Belarusian First League after finishing the 2011 season in last place, leaving the league for the first time since the competition's establishment in 1992. They were replaced by 2011 First League champions Slavia Mozyr, who make their return to the league after a five-year absence. Vitebsk, as the 11th-placed team, had to compete in the relegation/promotion playoffs against First League runners-up Partizan Minsk. Partizan Minsk won the playoff, 3–2 on aggregate, and returned to the league after a one-year absence while Vitebsk were relegated after six years in the top flight. In early 2012 Partizan was abandoned by their main sponsor Vladimir Romanov and consequently wasn't able to keep any of the first team players or obtain the Premier League license.Partizan with not play in Premier League, pressball.by, retrieved 2012-01-31 Partizan withdrew from the Premier League, leaving it with only 11 teams.11 teams will participate in 22nd Belarusian championship, pressball.by, retrieved 2012-02-03 Dinamo Brest changed their name to Brest due to troubles with further usage of Dinamo brand name. Stadiums and locations Club Location Stadium Capacity Position in 2011BATEBorisovCity Stadium5,4021BelshinaBobruiskSpartak Stadium13,7005BrestBrestOSK Brestskiy10,1624Dinamo MinskMinskDinamo-Yuni Stadium24,5004GomelGomelCentral Stadium14,3073MinskMinskDinamo Stadium334,0009NaftanNovopolotskAtlant Stadium4,5007NemanGrodnoNeman Stadium8,5008ShakhtyorSoligorskStroitel Stadium4,2002Slavia MozyrMozyrYunost Stadium45,353First League, 1Torpedo-BelAZZhodinoTorpedo Stadium (Zhodino)6,5246 decimal 1 Two games played at Lokomotiv Stadium in Zhlobin. 2 Three games played at Dinamo Stadium. 3 Two games played at Torpedo Stadium in Minsk and one game at Dinamo-Yuni Stadium. 4 Four games played at City Stadium in Khoiniki. League table main WDL Q 5 BAT BATE Borisov SHA Shakhtyor Soligorsk DMI Dinamo Minsk GOM Gomel NEM Neman Grodno MIN Minsk BSH Belshina Bobruisk BRE Brest NAF Naftan Novopolotsk SLA Slavia Mozyr TZH Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino 21 5 4 51 16 C 18 7 5 59 24 16 8 6 37 19 14 8 8 39 24 10 11 9 43 36 11 6 13 36 46 7 9 14 26 40 8 5 17 27 38 7 8 15 23 40 7 6 17 22 58 5 9 16 17 39 O green1 Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round CL2 blue1 Qualification for Europa League second qualifying round blue1 Qualification for Europa League second qualifying round Winners of 2012–13 Belarusian Cup will qualify for the second qualifying round of UEFA Europa League 2Qcup EL2 blue2 Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round EL1 red2 Qualification to relegation play-offs QRP 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head (points, matches won, goal difference, goals scored); 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored complete football.by Relegation playoffs The 11th team of the league Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino will play a two-legged relegation play-off against the runners-up of the 2012 Belarusian First League Gorodeya for one spot in the 2013 Premier League. 29 November 2012 13:00 UTC+3 Gorodeya 1 – 0 Report Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino Lebedzew 6 Gorodeya Stadium, Gorodeya 800 Denis Scherbakov (Minsk) 2 December 2012 13:00 UTC+3 Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino 4 – 0 Report Gorodeya Vyarheychyk 31Mendy 54Vaskow 64Yatskevich 75 Torpedo Stadium, Zhodino 2,300 Vadim Panchenko (Mogilev) Results Each team will play three times against every other team for a total of 30 matches. First and second round main FBR grey BAT BSH BRE DMI GOM MIN NAF NEM SHA SLA TZH BATE Borisov 3–1 0–1 1–3 0–0 2–0 3–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 Belshina Bobruisk 0–1 3–1 1–0 1–1 3–0 0–0 0–0 0–4 3–0 0–0 Brest 0–2 1–1 1–2 0–1 0–1 2–1 1–1 1–2 1–2 1–0 Dinamo Minsk 0–2 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–0 4–2 1–1 1–2 3–1 2–0 Gomel 0–1 1–0 2–0 0–0 2–2 0–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 2–0 Minsk 1–0 3–0 2–1 0–0 1–2 1–0 4–4 0–2 3–2 1–2 Naftan Novopolotsk 0–4 3–0 1–0 0–2 0–1 1–3 2–1 1–2 0–0 0–0 Neman Grodno 1–2 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–3 0–1 3–0 1–1 8–0 1–1 Shakhtyor Soligorsk 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–0 1–2 7–0 0–0 1–1 5–0 1–0 Slavia Mozyr 1–2 1–0 2–1 0–2 0–2 1–0 2–1 1–3 0–2 1–0 Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino 0–2 0–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 0–1 1–5 2–3 0–0 complete football.by Third round main FBR grey BAT BSH BRE DMI GOM MIN NAF NEM SHA SLA TZH BATE Borisov null 3–1 null null 5–1 null 5–1 2–1 null 2–0 Belshina Bobruisk 0–1 null 0–2 3–1 null 3–2 null null 0–0 null Brest null 4–0 2–0 2–1 null 0–1 null null 2–0 null Dinamo Minsk 0–0 null null 1–0 null 1–1 1–0 null 4–2 null Gomel 1–2 null null null null 2–0 0–1 null 4–1 3–0 Minsk null 2–2 0–0 0–2 1–1 null null null 3–0 null Naftan Novopolotsk 1–0 null null null null 1–2 1–0 1–2 null 1–1 Neman Grodno null 0–0 3–0 null null 2–1 null 0–4 null 2–1 Shakhtyor Soligorsk null 3–1 4–2 1–1 4–1 0–2 null null null null Slavia Mozyr 0–0 null null null null null 1–1 0–1 0–0 3–2 Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino null 2–2 0–0 0–2 null 1–0 null null 0–2 null complete football.by Top goalscorers RankGoalscorerTeamGoals1Belarus Dzmitry AsipenkaShakhtyor Soligorsk142Belarus Renan BressanBATE Borisov11Belarus Roman VolkovSlavia Mozyr11Belarus Dzmitry KamarowskiShakhtyor Soligorsk115Belarus Ivan DzenisevichNeman Grodno106Belarus Uladzimir KhvashchynskiBrest9Belarus Dzmitry MazalewskiBATE Borisov98Belarus Vitali RodionovBATE Borisov8Belarus Leanid KovelMinsk8Belarus Mikalay YanushShakhtyor Soligorsk8Belarus Dzmitry PlatonawGomel8Belarus Andrey LyasyukNeman Grodno8 Updated to games played on 25 November 2012 Source: football.by https://web.archive.org/web/20121022162343/http://football.by/stat/belarus/2012/scorers.html 2012-10-22 Awards Player of the month MonthPlayerTeamNotesAprilBLR Dzmitry BahaBATE BorisovHero of the month. Dzmitry Baha: "well-wishers" are helping, pressball.by, retrieved 1 May 2012MayBLR Andrey HarbunowBATE BorisovBest in May. Andrey Harbunow: little by little, pressball.by, retrieved 28 May 2012JuneBLR Dzmitry AsipenkaShakhtyor SoligorskBest in June. Dzmitry Asipenka: it's getting warmer, pressball.by, retrieved 28 June 2012JulyBLR Raman VasilyukMinskHero of the month. Raman Vasilyuk: even higher, pressball.by, retrieved 6 August 2012AugustBLR Ivan DzenisevichNeman GrodnoBest in August. Ivan Dzenisevich: cherish or beat?, pressball.by, retrieved 27 August 2012SeptemberBLR Alyaksandr PawlawBATE BorisovBest in September. Red symbol of luck, pressball.by, retrieved 2 October 2012OctoberBLR Roman VolkovSlavia MozyrBest in October. Roman Volkov: can't win with signs, pressball.by, retrieved 31 October 2012NovemberBLR Andrey LyasyukNeman GrodnoBest in November. Andrey Lyasyuk: From A to Z, pressball.by, retrieved 3 December 2012 See also 2012 Belarusian First League 2011–12 Belarusian Cup 2012–13 Belarusian Cup References External links Official site ru Category:Belarusian Premier League seasons 1 Belarus