Shirak II vs BKMA: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Armenia First League
Competition: Sat 22.May
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gyumri City Stadium (3000 seats)

Playing at their own ground is safe and nice for Shirak II, but BKMA are fully intent and able to win. How will it end?

Insights:
  • Shirak II have the the worst goal difference (-39) in First League
  • BKMA have the most scored goals (86) in First League

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Shirak II form and stats

Shirak II's results here at Gyumri City Stadium in the First League have been very modest with 2 victories, 2 draws and 7 defeats. All in all it has been a very rough period for Shirak who hasn’t won a league-game in their last ten attempts. Their previous win was against Lernayin Artsakh, 88 days ago.

Shirak lost their last game at Junior Sevan (placed 2nd) after a 0-6 scoreline. Shirak were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Before that game, the home loss against Pyunik II with the scoreline 0-3.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Shirak II as they are travelling to their away game against Ararat II in the First League. That match is four days after this one.

Shirak are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 11 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. As for conceded goals, Shirak's unpleasant statistic is 29 goals surrendered.

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BKMA form and stats

BKMA, who have the most scored goals (86) in First League, have an excellent away record in the First League so far with 8-1-3 from 12 games. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. BKMA hope to make it five in this match.

The supporters enjoyed BKMA's previous game versus Lernayin Artsakh (placed 5th), a First League 3-1 win played at home.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Banants II at their stadium, the result 6-2.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting West Armenia in just four days.

The BKMA manager R. Nazaryan has seen his team go crazy on the road this season, having scored 40 goals in 12 league matches away. BKMA have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

BKMA - Shirak II 5-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Shirak II zero wins, zero draws and BKMA three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.

Shirak II missing players

BKMA missing players

Shirak II BKMA
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 11 3 Played P 3 12 25
5 2 0 Won W 3 8 20
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 1
17 7 3 Lost L 0 3 4
21 13 0 Scored S 15 40 86
60 29 10 Conceded C 1 12 21
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 92%
79% 91% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 84%
38% 55% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 50% 56%
21% 27% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 50% 48%
33% 45% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 52%
12% 9% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 33% 40%
54% 45% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 8%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in First League this season:
  • BKMA have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • BKMA have scored more than double the goals of Shirak II.
  • BKMA have the most scored goals (86) in First League
  • BKMA have the the best goal difference (+65) in First League
  • BKMA haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Shirak II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Shirak II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Shirak II have the most conceded goals (29) at home in First League
  • Shirak II have the the worst goal difference (-39) in First League
  • Shirak II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 BKMA 25 20 1 4 86 21 13 12 0 1 46 9 12 8 1 3 40 12 65 61
2 Junior Sevan 24 19 2 3 62 20 13 12 0 1 39 8 11 7 2 2 23 12 42 59
3 West Armenia 26 18 2 6 76 31 12 8 1 3 34 17 14 10 1 3 42 14 45 56
4 Noravank 25 13 3 9 39 30 13 8 2 3 20 12 12 5 1 6 19 18 9 42
5 Lernayin Artsakh 24 12 1 11 32 45 13 6 0 7 15 24 11 6 1 4 17 21 -13 37
6 Banants II 26 10 6 10 41 49 13 6 3 4 26 19 13 4 3 6 15 30 -8 36
7 Ararat II 25 9 2 14 40 52 14 5 2 7 25 26 11 4 0 7 15 26 -12 29
8 Pyunik II 26 7 3 16 27 61 13 2 2 9 12 28 13 5 1 7 15 33 -34 24
9 Shirak II 24 5 2 17 21 60 11 2 2 7 13 29 13 3 0 10 8 31 -39 17
10 Ararat-Armenia II 24 4 3 17 23 55 10 2 0 8 8 25 14 2 3 9 15 30 -32 15
11 Alashkert II 13 0 3 10 12 35 6 0 2 4 7 17 7 0 1 6 5 18 -23 3

Read more about First League

The First League is the second highest tier of Armenian football. It has twelve teams. Many of these are the reserve teams of Premier League clubs, who are not eligible for promotion. The twelve teams meet each other three times for a total of 33 fixtures to set the league table. One team is promoted.