First League match preview: Shirak II versus Banants II

Competition: Armenia First League
Date: Thu 28.March
Match begins: 10:30 (UTC)
Venue: Kasakhi Marzik

This could be an interesting match as Shirak II have their presumed home advantage while Banants II are ahead in the First League table with their 23 point advantage.

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Shirak II form and stats

Shirak II have collected 10 points from their home games so far after 3-1-5. Shirak II has recorded two wins in a row here at Kasakhi Marzik, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Happy days for Shirak II in their previous game, a First League match away at Alashkert II (placed 6th) that ended with a 3-1 victory. Before that match, a win away at Ararat II.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Shirak II as they have a new game in only three days, a First League match thankfully also at home. Junior Sevan are visiting.

Shirak II has scored 13 goals at home this season, in 9 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Shirak II defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 9 games.

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Banants II form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 5 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Banants II's last game was the home draw against Banants III (0-0). Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Lokomotiv.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Banants II manager as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Alashkert II.

The Banants II manager has got the team scoring on the road, with 21 away goals in 9. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Banants II have conceded 14 goals on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Banants II - Shirak II 5-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 2 - 1 - 7 (Shirak II wins - draws - Banants II wins).

Shirak II missing players

Banants II missing players

Shirak II Banants II
Total Home Statistic Away Total
19 9 Played 12 21
100% 100% Over 0.5 83% 90%
95% 100% Over 1.5 58% 76%
53% 56% Over 2.5 42% 52%
37% 33% Over 3.5 33% 38%
21% 22% Over 4.5 17% 19%
42% 44% Both teams to score 33% 48%
21% 33% Clean Sheet 67% 52%
37% 22% Failed To Score 17% 10%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Junior Sevan 21 19 2 0 65 13 11 9 2 0 30 9 10 10 0 0 35 4 52 59
2 Yerevan 21 16 1 4 78 30 11 8 1 2 37 22 10 8 0 2 41 8 48 49
3 Banants II 21 13 4 4 40 23 12 8 2 2 19 9 9 5 2 2 21 14 17 43
4 Lokomotiv 18 10 2 6 34 18 9 6 1 2 19 9 9 4 1 4 15 9 16 32
4 Lokomotiv 21 11 4 6 39 20 9 6 1 2 19 9 12 5 3 4 20 11 19 37
5 Ararat-Armenia II 20 10 4 6 40 26 11 6 3 2 25 15 9 4 1 4 15 11 14 34
6 Alashkert II 21 8 7 6 40 30 10 4 2 4 18 17 11 4 5 2 22 13 10 31
7 Banants III 21 6 3 12 22 39 10 3 1 6 12 20 11 3 2 6 10 19 -17 21
8 Shirak II 19 6 2 11 23 37 9 3 1 5 13 15 10 3 1 6 10 22 -14 20
9 Pyunik II 21 5 5 11 26 44 11 3 2 6 15 22 10 2 3 5 11 22 -18 20
10 Gandzasar II 21 5 3 13 33 59 10 3 2 5 21 28 11 2 1 8 12 31 -26 18
11 Ararat II 21 4 4 13 28 61 10 1 3 6 7 27 11 3 1 7 21 34 -33 16
12 Erebuni 20 1 1 18 12 64 10 1 0 9 9 28 10 0 1 9 3 36 -52 4

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