Vanadzor Football Academy: Lori vs Artsakh Premier League preview

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Competition: Armenia Premier League
Competition: Thu 04.March
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vanadzor Football Academy (4000 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Lori in 4th and Artsakh in 5th place.

Insights:
  • Lori haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Artsakh have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Premier League

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Premier League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Alashkert.

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Lori form and stats

3-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Lori so far this season.

Lori lost their last game at Alashkert (placed 2nd) after a 1-2 scoreline. Preceding that match was the home game against Alashkert that was lost 0-1.

The manager A. Solomonov will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Artsakh in only four days.

Lori aren't scoring a lot here at Vanadzor Football Academy in the league, with only 6 goals from 7 games. Lori have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Artsakh form and stats

3-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Artsakh in their Premier League matches away.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Artsakh goalkeeper Valerio Vimercati is eager to challenge this, with his 240 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Impressive finishing from Alexandre Oliveira, V. Azarov, V. Paireli and P. Kireenko secured the home win 4-0 against Van in their previous game. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Banants.

As mentioned above, Artsakh was the only team on the pitch versus Van in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

A new game in only four days for Artsakh, the Premier League home match versus Lori. Busy days.

Artsakh are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 9 times in 6 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Artsakh as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Lori won five games, two matches ended with a draw and Artsakh has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four

Top Goalscorers

ArtsakhV. Azarov
V. Azarov
4 goals
LoriC. Marini Junior
C. Marini Junior
3 goals
ArtsakhA. Simões Oliveira
A. Simões Oliveira
3 goals

Lori missing players

Artsakh missing players

Lori Artsakh
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 1 Played P 1 6 12
6 3 0 Won W 1 3 5
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 4
6 3 0 Lost L 0 2 3
13 6 1 Scored S 3 9 19
15 6 1 Conceded C 0 5 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
50% 29% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 75%
36% 14% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 58%
7% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 25%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 29% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 50%
21% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 42%
36% 43% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.6 2.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.6 7 6 Shots (avg) S ( 8 6.7 7.3
1.8 1.7 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 1.7 2.4
40% 30% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 90% 66%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Artsakh have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Premier League
  • Artsakh have the most scored goals in the first half (9) in Premier League
  • Artsakh haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Lori 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 13 8 3 2 19 7 6 5 1 0 11 2 7 3 2 2 8 5 12 27
2 Alashkert 12 7 3 2 14 9 7 3 2 2 7 6 5 4 1 0 7 3 5 24
3 Ararat-Armenia 12 6 4 2 17 6 6 3 2 1 14 5 6 3 2 1 3 1 11 22
4 Lori 14 6 2 6 13 15 7 3 1 3 6 6 7 3 1 3 7 9 -2 20
5 Artsakh 12 5 4 3 19 11 6 2 3 1 10 6 6 3 1 2 9 5 8 19
6 Banants 11 5 3 3 15 10 4 2 0 2 6 5 7 3 3 1 9 5 5 18
7 Van 15 5 2 8 12 17 8 3 0 5 7 8 7 2 2 3 5 9 -5 17
8 Pyunik 12 1 5 6 5 10 6 0 4 2 2 5 6 1 1 4 3 5 -5 8
9 Gandzasar 8 2 1 5 10 12 5 2 0 3 7 7 3 0 1 2 3 5 -2 7
10 Shirak 13 1 3 9 8 35 6 0 2 4 1 11 7 1 1 5 7 24 -27 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.