1992 Belarusian Premier League
| Season | 1992 |
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| Champions | Dinamo Minsk |
| Relegated | none |
| Matches played | 120 |
| Goals scored | 277 (2.31 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |  Andrey Skorobogatko (11) |
| Biggest home win | Dinamo Minsk vs BelAZ 8–1 |
| Biggest away win | Gomselmash vs Dnepr 0–6 |
| Highest scoring | Dinamo Minsk vs BelAZ 8–1 (9 goals) |
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1992 Belarusian Premier League season was the inaugural tournament for independent Belarus after the dissolution of Soviet Union. A decision was made to switch the schedule of the league to fall-spring format, therefore the first season was played as a single round-robin tournament between 18 April and 20 June 1992.
Teams and venues
The first teams to participate in the Belarusian top football league were Dinamo Minsk, a sole staple Belarusian team from Soviet Top League, four teams formerly of Soviet Second League (Dinamo Brest, Dnepr, KIM and Khimik), one team formerly of Soviet Second League B (Gomselmash) and ten teams formerly of Belarusian SSR League.
| Team | Location | Venue | Capacity | League and position in 1991 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinamo Minsk | Minsk | Dinamo Stadium (Minsk) 1 | 50,050 | Soviet Top League | 8 |
| Dnepr | Mogilev | Spartak Stadium (Mogilev) | 12,000 | Soviet Second League, West | 12 |
| Dinamo Brest | Brest | Dinamo Stadium (Brest) | 10,500 | 16 | |
| KIM | Vitebsk | Dinamo Stadium (Vitebsk) | 5,500 | 20 | |
| Khimik | Grodno | Krasnoye Znamya Stadium | 14,000 | 22 | |
| Gomselmash | Gomel | Gomselmash Stadium | 10,000 | Soviet Second League B, Zone 6 | 16 |
| Metallurg | Molodechno | Metallurg Stadium | 5,600 | Belarusian SSR Top League | 1 |
| Torpedo Mogilev | Mogilev | Torpedo Stadium (Mogilev) 2 | 4,000 | 2 | |
| SKB-Lokomotiv | Vitebsk | Dinamo Stadium (Vitebsk) 3 | 5,500 | 3 | |
| Torpedo Minsk | Minsk | Torpedo Stadium (Minsk) 4 | 5,000 | 4 | |
| Shakhtyor | Soligorsk | Shakhtyor Stadium | 5,000 | 5 | |
| Stroitel | Starye Dorogi | Stroitel Stadium | 5,000 | 6 | |
| Traktor | Bobruisk | Spartak Stadium (Bobruisk) | 3,500 | 9 | |
| BelAZ | Zhodino | Torpedo Stadium (Zhodino) | 5,500 | 10 | |
| Obuvshchik | Lida | Obuvshchik Stadium | 3,500 | 11 | |
| Vedrich | Rechitsa | Rechitsadrev Stadium | 4,000 | Belarusian SSR First League | 1 |
- 1 One home game played at Traktor Stadium.
- 2 One home game played at Spartak Stadium.
- 3 SKB-Lokomotiv played all home games of the season at Lyos Stadium (capacity 3,000) in Baran due to scheduling conflicts with KIM.
- 4 Five home games played at Traktor Stadium.
Table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Minsk (C) | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 7 | +31 | 25 | |
| 2 | Dnepr Mogilev | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 4 | +24 | 24 | |
| 3 | Dinamo Brest | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 19 | |
| 4 | Traktor Bobruisk | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 19 | |
| 5 | Khimik Grodno | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 18 | |
| 6 | KIM Vitebsk | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 17 | |
| 7 | Torpedo Mogilev | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 16 | |
| 8 | Vedrich Rechytsa | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 15 | |
| 9 | Metallurg Molodechno | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 15 | |
| 10 | Torpedo Minsk | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 13 | |
| 11 | Shakhtyor Soligorsk | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 13 | |
| 12 | Obuvshchik Lida | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 18 | −5 | 11 | |
| 13 | BelAZ Zhodino | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 31 | −18 | 10 | |
| 14 | Stroitel Starye Dorogi | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 22 | −8 | 10 | |
| 15 | SKB-Lokomotiv Vitebsk | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 28 | −12 | 10 | |
| 16 | Gomselmash Gomel | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 37 | −32 | 5 |
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd head-to-head
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Top scorers
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrey Skorobogatko |
Dnepr Mogilev | 11 |
| 2 | Sergey Yasinsky |
SKB-Lokomotiv Vitebsk | 8 |
| 3 | Valentin Belkevich |
Dinamo Minsk | 7 |
| Sergey Koroza |
Khimik Grodno | 7 |
