Vitebsk 2-1 Shakhter in the Vysshaya Liga, round 16.

Shakhter won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–D), scoring 6 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 10 times: Vitebsk 1 win, Shakhter 8, 1 draw.