West Armenia vs Junior Sevan: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Armenia First League
Competition: Thu 20.May
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)

The West Armenia & Junior Sevan managers H. Hovhannisyan and A. Shahgeldyan are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the First League league table.

Insights:
  • West Armenia is in the best form (4-1-1)
  • Junior Sevan have the fewest conceded goals (20) in First League

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Armenia and Junior Sevan.

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West Armenia form and stats

25 points is a decent return from 12 First League games here for West Armenia. The data says 8 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses.

A strong away win for Armenia against Pyunik II the last match. As indicated by the result mentioned above, West Armenia played a great game against Pyunik II and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Ararat-Armenia II (0-1).

West Armenia are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here in their league games, having scored an impressive 34 goals in 12 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 17 goals have been conceded.

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Junior Sevan form and stats

The away team, who have the fewest conceded goals (20) in First League, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 2 draws and only 2 losses in the First League. Things are running smoothly for Junior who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 14 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Lernayin Artsakh.

Junior go into this game after a win, the home game against Shirak II that ended 6-0. As mentioned above, Junior Sevan was the only team on the pitch versus Shirak II in their previous game, winning 6-0. This could be a tougher task.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Lernayin Artsakh at their stadium, the result 2-0.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Junior are regular goalscorers on their travels. As opposed to that, Junior Sevan have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Armenia - Junior Sevan 0-3. Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: three wins for West Armenia, zero draws and one win for Junior Sevan. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.

West Armenia missing players

Junior Sevan missing players

West Armenia Junior Sevan
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 12 1 Played P 1 11 24
18 8 1 Won W 0 7 19
2 1 0 Drew D 0 2 2
6 3 0 Lost L 1 2 3
76 34 2 Scored S 1 23 62
31 17 1 Conceded C 4 12 20
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
96% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 92%
96% 92% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 64% 75%
62% 58% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 36% 42%
31% 42% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 27% 25%
65% 58% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 64% 50%
27% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 46%
8% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 4%
 
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:
  • Junior Sevan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Junior Sevan have the fewest conceded goals (20) in First League
  • Junior Sevan have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in First League
  • Junior Sevan have the most clean sheets (4) in First League
  • Junior Sevan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • West Armenia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • West Armenia have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in First League
  • West Armenia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • West Armenia is in the best form (4-1-1)

  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.