A key match in Premier League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 1st position and the visitors placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Premier League.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Ararat-Armenia form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Ararat-Armenia, who have the most scored goals (35) in Premier League, are 4-4-3 (wins-draw-losses). Ararat-Armenia has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Shirak defeat. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.Happy days for Ararat-Armenia in their previous game, a Premier League match away at Artsakh that ended with a 3-1 victory. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Shirak that ended 2-2.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premier League game versus Lori in only four days. This game is also played here at Vazgen Sargsyan anvan Hanrapetakan Marzadasht.
The Ararat-Armenia fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 16 in 11 matches. On the other hand, Ararat-Armenia have conceded 11 goals.
Banants form and stats
5 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Banants playing as the away team this season.Banants are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Premier League against Alashkert. Preceding that game was the away victory against Gandzasar with the score of 2-1.
Banants are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 12 wins, 10 draws and 22 defeats. From a total of 44 matches.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Banants manager I. Faizulin as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Shirak.
Banants have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, 11 away games. 13 goals have been conceded by Banants in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Banants - Ararat-Armenia 0-3. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: 1 - 0 - 1 (Ararat-Armenia wins - draws - Banants wins).Top Goalscorers
  A. Kobyalko 7 goals |   V. Ayvazyan 5 goals |  J. Bougouhi 3 goals |
Ararat-Armenia missing players
Banants missing players
| Ararat-Armenia | Banants | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | Played | 11 | 23 |
| 35 | 16 | Scored | 14 | 33 |
| 18 | 11 | Conceded | 13 | 24 |
| 83% | 73% | Over 0.5 | 91% | 87% |
| 61% | 64% | Over 1.5 | 64% | 65% |
| 48% | 55% | Over 2.5 | 45% | 48% |
| 35% | 45% | Over 3.5 | 27% | 30% |
| 4% | 9% | Over 4.5 | 9% | 9% |
| 43% | 55% | Both teams to score | 45% | 43% |
| 48% | 36% | Clean Sheet | 18% | 35% |
| 26% | 36% | Failed To Score | 45% | 35% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
- Ararat-Armenia is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 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 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 17 | 42 |
| 2 | Banants | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 41 |
| 3 | Pyunik | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 40 |
| 4 | Alashkert | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 40 |
| 5 | Lori | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 35 |
| 6 | Shirak | 23 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -2 | 29 |
| 7 | Gandzasar | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -4 | 24 |
| 8 | Artsakh | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 35 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 23 | -18 | 17 |
| 9 | Ararat | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 37 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -21 | 15 |
