Ararat have some lost ground to recover from their 7th position, and the first opportunity is against Alashkert. Read more!
- Ararat have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Premier League
- Alashkert have scored more than double the goals of Ararat.
This stadium has artifical turf, which is not Alashkert's familiar surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf Alashkert have performed like this: Played five matches resulting in 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats with the goal production 5-7 (scored/conceded).
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Ararat form and stats
Ararat's results here at Vazgen Sargsyan anvan Hanrapetakan Marzadasht in the Premier League have been very modest with 4 victories, 3 draws and 9 defeats. The Ararat manager Simonyan might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
The Ararat regulars got no joy from their last match, also played here at Vazgen Sargsyan anvan Hanrapetakan Marzadasht: A 2-4 defeat against Alashkert (placed 4th). As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
Preceding that match was the home game against Pyunik that was lost 0-2.Ararat aren't scoring a lot here at Vazgen Sargsyan anvan Hanrapetakan Marzadasht in the league, with only {11 goals} from 16 games. Ararat's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 21 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Alashkert form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Alashkert have produced an overall stat of 7-2-6 so far.
Alashkert play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-2 victory visiting Ararat (placed 7th). As you can tell from the result, the match against Ararat was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?
Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Artsakh.Alashkert has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 25 goals from 15 games. As for defending, Alashkert rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 25 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
These competitors have fought earlier this season: Ararat - Alashkert 2-4. The ref brandished his red card when these teams last met, and the recipient was (Ararat). Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - zero - seven (Ararat wins - draws - Alashkert wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less. The matches between these teams sometimes lean towards being aggressive, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Yedigaryan 7 goals | T. Galvão da Silva 7 goals |  R. Hakobyan 6 goals |
Ararat missing players
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| Ararat | Alashkert | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 16 | 4 | Played | P | 6 | 15 | 29 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 16 | 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 15 | 25 | 49 |
| 35 | 21 | 6 | Conceded | C | 10 | 25 | 31 |
| 83% | 81% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 59% | 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 67% | 66% |
| 34% | 31% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 47% | 48% |
| 10% | 19% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 47% | 31% |
| 3% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 40% | 24% |
| 34% | 31% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 83% | 60% | 45% |
| 41% | 38% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 20% | 41% |
| 41% | 50% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 24% |
| 4 | 3.9 | 8.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.8 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| 4.9 | 5.3 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6.5 | 5.6 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 7.3 | 7.8 |
| 2.8 | 2.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
| 26% | 29% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 54% | 46% |
| 7 | 6.3 | 3.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.5 | 6.5 | 6 |
| 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.3 | 2.6 |
- Alashkert have scored more than double the goals of Ararat.
- Alashkert haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Ararat have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Premier League
- Ararat have the most matches under the total-line (19) in Premier League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Banants | 28 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 30 | 64 |
| 2 | Ararat-Armenia | 28 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 55 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 39 | 63 |
| 3 | Pyunik | 28 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 52 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 34 | 61 |
| 4 | Alashkert | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 49 | 31 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 51 |
| 5 | Van | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 43 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -12 | 34 |
| 6 | Shirak | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -17 | 32 |
| 7 | Ararat | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 35 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 14 | -14 | 29 |
| 8 | Artsakh | 29 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 58 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 31 | -31 | 23 |
| 9 | BKMA | 29 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 42 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -16 | 21 |
| 10 | Lernayin Artsakh | 29 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 46 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 20 | -31 | 21 |
