Shirak have 32 points performing as the host team. BKMA have 18 points playing away. Will this be a home win?
- BKMA have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Premier League
It's no vacation for neither Shirak nor BKMA as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Shirak form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Shirak at their home stadium (Gyumri City Stadium) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.
The home fans saw a 1-1 draw versus BKMA last time out and are looking for a victory here.
Ahead of that match, Shirak won a home game hosting Lernayin Artsakh (1-0).The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Shirak here at Gyumri City Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (10 from 13 games). Shirak's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
BKMA form and stats
BKMA have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 2-5-7 (14 played).
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Shirak (placed 5th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Ararat-Armenia's place.Low on goals? 13 of this team's last 17 league fixtures have had zero, one or two goals.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting BKMA as they have only managed to score 10 times from 14 away games in the league. As opposed to that, BKMA have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Shirak have won at least one point in the last 4 games (3-1-0) versus BKMA.Shirak - BKMA 1-1 was the end result in these contenders' latest head-to-head fixture, played this season. The referee pulled out his red card when these clubs last faced each other, and the culprit was (Shirak). The games between these sides have sometimes been rough and physical, having seen 2 sending-offs from the last four encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Bakayoko 6 goals |  R. Misakyan 3 goals | L. Mryan 3 goals |
Shirak missing players
BKMA missing players
| Shirak | BKMA | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 23 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 40 | 17 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 16 | 41 |
| 93% | 92% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 57% | 62% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 50% | 57% |
| 39% | 23% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 36% | 39% |
| 18% | 15% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 14% | 21% |
| 14% | 15% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 32% | 31% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 36% | 43% |
| 32% | 38% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 29% | 14% |
| 43% | 38% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 50% |
| 3.3 | 3.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4 | 3.9 |
| 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.6 | 5.7 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5.9 | 6.5 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 5.4 | 5.6 |
| 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.5 | 3.1 |
| 31% | 31% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 30% | 25% |
| 7.9 | 6.6 | 5.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.5 | 8.1 | 9.9 |
| 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
- BKMA have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Premier League
- BKMA have the most dropped points from leading position (16) 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 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 48 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 30 | 63 |
| 2 | Ararat-Armenia | 27 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 53 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 39 | 62 |
| 3 | Pyunik | 27 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 32 | 58 |
| 4 | Alashkert | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 42 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 13 | 45 |
| 5 | Shirak | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -17 | 32 |
| 6 | Van | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | -12 | 31 |
| 7 | Ararat | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 14 | -10 | 29 |
| 8 | Lernayin Artsakh | 27 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 40 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -25 | 21 |
| 9 | Artsakh | 27 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 55 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 28 | -30 | 20 |
| 10 | BKMA | 28 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 41 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -20 | 18 |
