The visiting Ararat-Armenia side should be favourites in this visit to Ararat, as the away team holds a 31 point advantage from their 25 league games this season.
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!
Ararat form and stats
Ararat's struggle is real here at Gyumri City Stadium with only 6 points collected from 12 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 1-3-8. Ararat has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager A. Khashmanyan and the players. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Ararat, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.The fans are hoping that Ararat will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Premier League game against Alashkert. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Gandzasar.
Ararat aren't scoring a lot here at Gyumri City Stadium with only 7 goals from 12 games. Ararat have conceded 18 from these games.
Ararat-Armenia form and stats
The away team, who have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Premier League, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 8 wins, 2 draws and only 2 losses. In general it has been a productive period now for Ararat-Armenia as they haven't lost any of their last twelve games. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Ararat-Armenia's record of five away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Shirak game.Ararat-Armenia are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Premier League against Lori. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Banants.
The travelling fans enjoy Ararat-Armenia's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 12 away matches. Ararat-Armenia are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 12 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Ararat-Armenia - Ararat 4-1 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 1 - 0 - 2 (Ararat wins - draws - Ararat-Armenia wins).Top Goalscorers
 
A. Kobyalko
7 goals
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A. Kocharyan
3 goals
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A. Simonyan
3 goals
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Ararat missing players
Ararat-Armenia missing players
| Ararat | Ararat-Armenia | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | Played | 12 | 25 |
| 16 | 7 | Scored | 19 | 39 |
| 40 | 18 | Conceded | 7 | 19 |
| 88% | 83% | Over 0.5 | 92% | 84% |
| 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 58% | 64% |
| 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | 42% | 48% |
| 28% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 25% | 32% |
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 4% |
| 40% | 33% | Both teams to score | 33% | 44% |
| 20% | 25% | Clean Sheet | 58% | 48% |
| 52% | 58% | Failed To Score | 17% | 24% |
| 2.2 | 2.6 | Corners For (avg) | 3.9 | 3.4 |
| 3.5 | 3.8 | Corners Against (avg) | 2.8 | 3 |
| 1.5 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 2 | 1 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | Ararat-Armenia | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 20 | 46 |
| 2 | Banants | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 43 |
| 3 | Alashkert | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 43 |
| 4 | Pyunik | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 40 |
| 5 | Lori | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 38 |
| 6 | Shirak | 25 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -2 | 31 |
| 7 | Gandzasar | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -3 | 27 |
| 8 | Artsakh | 24 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 35 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 23 | -18 | 18 |
| 9 | Ararat | 25 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 40 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -24 | 15 |
