Shirak fights Alashkert in Premier League battle

Competition: Armenia Premier League
Date: Sat 30.March
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gyumri City Stadium

This could be an interesting match as Shirak have their presumed home advantage while Alashkert are ahead in the Premier League table with their 9 point advantage.

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.

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Shirak form and stats

4-4-2 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Shirak, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Premier League, so far this season.

Shirak drew their last game, 0-0 away at Gandzasar (placed 7th). Before that game, the home loss against Pyunik with the scoreline 0-2.

Shirak aren't scoring a lot here at Gyumri City Stadium with only 9 goals from 10 games. Defensively Shirak have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (5 in 10 games).

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Alashkert form and stats

5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Alashkert playing as the away team this season.

Alashkert failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Ararat-Armenia (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 0-1. Before that one, a nice away victory 4-2 at Gandzasar.

After this away game Alashkert are travelling again fairly soon, but not to a normal away game. The Armenian Cup match versus Ararat-Armenia is played at a neutral venue in only three days.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 10 away games, an average of less than one per game. Alashkert are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 5 goals away.

Head 2 Head

Alashkert - Shirak 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Shirak, 2 draws and 5 wins for Alashkert.

Top Goalscorers

U. Nenadović
5 goals
Artak Yedigaryan
4 goals
A. Muradyan
2 goals

Shirak missing players

Alashkert missing players

Shirak Alashkert
Total Home Statistic Away Total
21 10 Played 10 20
71% 70% Over 0.5 100% 90%
52% 50% Over 1.5 60% 40%
24% 20% Over 2.5 60% 35%
14% 0% Over 3.5 20% 15%
0% 0% Over 4.5 10% 10%
29% 20% Both teams to score 50% 35%
57% 70% Clean Sheet 40% 50%
43% 40% Failed To Score 10% 25%

  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 21 11 5 5 30 15 10 4 3 3 14 9 11 7 2 2 16 6 15 38
2 Pyunik 21 11 3 7 26 23 11 4 1 6 10 14 10 7 2 1 16 9 3 36
3 Alashkert 20 11 3 6 25 15 10 6 0 4 16 10 10 5 3 2 9 5 10 36
4 Banants 20 10 4 6 28 22 10 6 2 2 16 10 10 4 2 4 12 12 6 34
5 Lori 20 8 6 6 27 21 10 5 1 4 14 11 10 3 5 2 13 10 6 30
6 Shirak 21 6 9 6 16 18 10 4 4 2 9 5 11 2 5 4 7 13 -2 27
7 Gandzasar 20 6 5 9 21 22 10 3 3 4 13 10 10 3 2 5 8 12 -1 23
8 Ararat 21 3 5 13 13 33 11 1 3 7 6 16 10 2 2 6 7 17 -20 14
9 Artsakh 20 2 8 10 14 31 10 1 7 2 8 9 10 1 1 8 6 22 -17 14

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