Gyumri City Stadium: Shirak vs Pyunik Premier League preview

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Competition: Armenia Premier League
Date: Sun 25.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gyumri City Stadium (3500 seats)

It's still early in the Premier League season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Shirak - Pyunik preview!

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

As mentioned below, Shirak are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Gyumri City Stadium.

Shirak's last game was hosting Yerevan and winning 2-1. Heartbreak before that as Shirak lost 1-2 at Ararat's place.

Early season goal statistics from Shirak's 2 home games: 5 goals, 2 conceded.

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Pyunik form and stats

Only one away game so far for Pyunik and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 11 victories, 4 draws and 1 loss from 16 travels.

The manager A. Tarkhanov was unhappy after their last game, a Premier League match played at their home ground Gyumri City Stadium. Pyunik suffered a 1-4 loss to Ararat. It was a Europa League defeat before that one as the away game against Wolverhampton Wanderers wasn't a success with a 0-4 loss.

It's early days yet, but Pyunik has scored 3 and conceded 0 goals from their travels so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Shirak won 3 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Pyunik has 4 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 3 / 7

Top Goalscorers

M. Bakayoko
2 goals
A. Simonyan
2 goals
A. Gevorkyan
1 goals

Shirak missing players

Pyunik missing players

Shirak Pyunik
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
3 2 0 Played 0 1 2
2 2 0 Won 0 1 1
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost 0 0 1
6 5 0 Scored 0 3 4
4 2 0 Conceded 0 0 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 0% 100% 100%
33% 50% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
5.3 5.5 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 7
3 3 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 1
1.7 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 1
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Shirak Last season Pyunik
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
32 16 6 Played 6 16 32
7 5 1 Won 5 11 18
15 8 2 Drew 1 4 6
10 3 3 Lost 0 1 8
26 13 2 Scored 12 29 46
30 7 5 Conceded 3 14 32
72% 62% 67% Over 0.5 83% 88% 94%
53% 44% 33% Over 1.5 83% 75% 72%
28% 19% 17% Over 2.5 67% 62% 50%
19% 0% 0% Over 3.5 17% 25% 19%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 12% 6%
31% 19% 17% BTTS 50% 62% 50%
50% 69% 50% Clean Sheets 50% 38% 34%
47% 50% 67% Failed To Score 17% 12% 22%
 
3.1 3.2 3.7 Corners For (avg) 5.3 4.2 4.2
4.8 4.1 4 Corners Against (avg) 3.5 3.6 3.7
1.7 1.6 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.3 2.2 2.3
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 2
Key stats last season:
  • Pyunik have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Pyunik have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Pyunik have scored at least twice as many goals away as Shirak have scored home.

Shirak
All Armenian Cup Europa League Premier League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
19-05-19 PL Shirak 0 - 1 Ararat-Armenia
30-05-19 PL Artsakh 3 - 2 Shirak
02-08-19 PL Shirak 3 - 1 Banants
09-08-19 PL Ararat 2 - 1 Shirak
16-08-19 PL Shirak 2 - 1 Yerevan
25-08-19 PL Shirak 13:00 Pyunik
31-08-19 PL Alashkert 13:00 Shirak
13-09-19 PL Shirak 08:00 Gandzasar
17-09-19 PL Artsakh 08:00 Shirak
21-09-19 PL Shirak 08:00 Ararat-Armenia
Pyunik
All Armenian Cup Europa League Premier League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
01-08-19 EL Jablonec 0 - 0 Pyunik
08-08-19 EL Pyunik 0 - 4 Wolverhampton Wanderers
11-08-19 PL Banants 0 - 3 Pyunik
15-08-19 EL Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 - 0 Pyunik
19-08-19 PL Pyunik 1 - 4 Ararat
25-08-19 PL Shirak 13:00 Pyunik
30-08-19 PL Pyunik 15:30 Yerevan
13-09-19 PL Pyunik 08:00 Alashkert
17-09-19 PL Gandzasar 08:00 Pyunik
21-09-19 PL Pyunik 08:00 Artsakh

  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 3 3 0 0 7 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 5 9
2 Ararat-Armenia 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 6
3 Shirak 3 2 0 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 6
4 Artsakh 3 1 1 1 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 4
5 Lori 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
6 Pyunik 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 3
7 Alashkert 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
8 Gandzasar 3 0 2 1 3 5 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 2
9 Yerevan 3 0 0 3 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 -4 0
10 Banants 3 0 0 3 2 8 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 2 5 -6 0
Last season 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 32 18 7 7 53 28 16 7 5 4 25 17 16 11 2 3 28 11 25 61
2 Pyunik 32 18 6 8 46 32 16 7 2 7 17 18 16 11 4 1 29 14 14 60
3 Banants 32 14 10 8 43 35 16 8 4 4 23 18 16 6 6 4 20 17 8 52
4 Alashkert 32 15 6 11 37 27 16 10 1 5 23 12 16 5 5 6 14 15 10 51
5 Lori 32 11 11 10 42 40 16 6 5 5 24 22 16 5 6 5 18 18 2 44
6 Gandzasar 32 10 8 14 38 33 16 5 4 7 18 16 16 5 4 7 20 17 5 38
7 Shirak 32 7 15 10 26 30 16 5 8 3 13 7 16 2 7 7 13 23 -4 36
8 Artsakh 32 6 10 16 25 49 16 4 8 4 17 19 16 2 2 12 8 30 -24 28
9 Ararat 32 5 7 20 24 60 16 3 3 10 13 32 16 2 4 10 11 28 -36 22

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