Evenly matched teams: Alashkert vs Ararat match preview

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Competition: Armenia Premier League
Competition: Tue 30.November
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Nairi (6850 seats)

Running out at their own ground is safe and nice for Alashkert, but Ararat are fully intent and qualified to win. Who will win?

Insights:
  • Alashkert have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Premier League
  • Ararat have scored more than double the goals of Alashkert.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

10-9-20 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Ararat when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 39 matches are 46-58 (scored/conceded).

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Alashkert form and stats

No payout for Alashkert in their previous match, an away game at HJK that ended in defeat 0-1. Marko Milinkovic (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.12/10. Milinkovic hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Heartbreak before that as Alashkert lost 0-2 at Banants's place.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Alashkert have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won four, drawn three and lost three.

Alashkert are traveling soon after this match as the Premier League match at Noravank awaits in four days.

Alashkert aren't scoring a lot here at Stadion Nairi in the league, with only 4 goals from 7 games. On the other hand, Alashkert have conceded 7 goals.

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Ararat form and stats

One point away has become something of a habit for Ararat who have played out draws in their last three away games.

Ararat are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Armenian Cup against Noah (placed 6th).

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Noravank.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Ararat playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were four Ararat wins, two draws and four defeats.

A quick return to home after this game, as Ararat are hosting BKMA in the Premier League only four days away.

Ararat find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. 9 goals have been conceded by Ararat in these games.

Head 2 Head

Alashkert and Ararat have faced each other earlier this season: Ararat - Alashkert 3-2. Head to head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Alashkert won four games, three matches ended in a draw and Ararat have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

AraratS. Deblé
S. Deblé
9 goals
AraratD. Silue
D. Silue
6 goals
AraratE. Malakyan
E. Malakyan
4 goals

Alashkert missing players

Ararat missing players

Alashkert Ararat
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 7 1 Played P 3 7 14
3 2 0 Won W 2 2 8
4 3 0 Drew D 1 3 3
4 2 1 Lost L 0 2 3
12 4 0 Scored S 4 7 26
13 7 3 Conceded C 1 9 16
73% 57% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 86% 79%
55% 43% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 43%
18% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 36%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 21%
45% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 43% 50%
36% 43% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 29% 29%
45% 71% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 21%
 
4 3.4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6.7 5.4 5.2
4.3 4.9 8 Corners against (avg) C A 2.3 3.1 3.7
2.3 2.1 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 1.3 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
7.1 6.6 1 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 8.4 8.5
3.6 3.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.3 3.6 4.5
30% 17% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 28% 41%
 
8.5 9 15 Shots against (avg) S A 4.7 5.6 6
4 3.7 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.7 2.6 2.6
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Alashkert have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Premier League
  • Ararat have scored more than double the goals of Alashkert.
  • Ararat 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 Ararat-Armenia 14 12 1 1 33 11 7 6 0 1 19 8 7 6 1 0 14 3 22 37
2 Pyunik 14 9 3 2 20 9 6 2 3 1 5 5 8 7 0 1 15 4 11 30
3 Ararat 14 8 3 3 26 16 7 6 0 1 19 7 7 2 3 2 7 9 10 27
4 Junior Sevan 13 5 5 3 14 11 6 4 2 0 10 2 7 1 3 3 4 9 3 20
5 Banants 13 5 3 5 18 14 6 3 1 2 13 5 7 2 2 3 5 9 4 18
6 Noah 13 5 3 5 19 22 5 2 1 2 10 6 8 3 2 3 9 16 -3 18
7 Alashkert 11 3 4 4 12 13 7 2 3 2 4 7 4 1 1 2 8 6 -1 13
8 Van 14 2 3 9 9 21 8 1 2 5 4 12 6 1 1 4 5 9 -12 9
9 Noravank 14 2 3 9 8 20 7 2 2 3 5 7 7 0 1 6 3 13 -12 9
10 BKMA 14 2 0 12 10 32 8 2 0 6 7 14 6 0 0 6 3 18 -22 6

Read more about Premier League

The Premier League is the top level of football in Armenia. It was founded in 1992; before that the Armenian top league was a regional tournament in the Soviet Union. The league has nine teams, most of them from the capital Yerevan. The teams play each other four times to create the final league table.