Football tips: Urartu vs Ararat-Armenia - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Armenia Premier League
Competition: Sat 15.May
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Urartu Stadium (5000 seats)

Who will win when Ararat-Armenia visit Urartu? In this preview you'll find all the relevant information and statistics to make a prediction.

Insights:
  • Urartu have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ararat-Armenia have the most clean sheets (11) in Premier League

It's no vacation for neither Urartu nor Ararat-Armenia 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.

It should be mentioned that Ararat-Armenia play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Ararat-Armenia on artifical turf are 3 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats from four games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 7-2. You can compare this with overall results below.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Urartu form and stats

5 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Urartu have to build on here at Urartu Stadium in the Premier League. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Urartu after consecutive victories at their own ground.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Urartu as they have a new game in only four days, a Premier League match thankfully also at home. Noah are visiting.

Urartu has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. From these home matches, Urartu have conceded only 7 goals.

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Ararat-Armenia form and stats

3 wins, 5 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Ararat-Armenia, who have the most clean sheets (11) in Premier League, playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. The last three matches for Ararat-Armenia have all ended in a draw. It's three draws from Ararat-Armenia's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

Ararat-Armenia aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 344 league minutes without a goal. A. Karapetyan was the last player to find the net. Ararat-Armenia have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 289 minutes since they last conceded in Premier League.

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Noah.

After this away game Ararat-Armenia return home for a Premier League game against Ararat. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Ararat-Armenia as they have only managed to score 5 times from 9 away games in the league. Ararat-Armenia's manager A. Baydachniy has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 3 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Urartu and Ararat-Armenia have met before this season: Urartu - Ararat-Armenia 0-0. Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Urartu, four draws and two wins for Ararat-Armenia. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

Ararat-ArmeniaY. Otubanjo
Y. Otubanjo
8 goals
UrartuJ. Desire
J. Desire
7 goals
Ararat-ArmeniaM. Lima Duarte Lopes
M. Lima Duarte Lopes
4 goals

Urartu missing players

Ararat-Armenia missing players

Urartu Ararat-Armenia
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 1 Played P 1 9 19
8 5 1 Won W 1 3 8
5 1 0 Drew D 0 5 7
6 3 0 Lost L 0 1 4
20 10 3 Scored S 1 5 25
17 7 0 Conceded C 0 3 12
89% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 56% 68%
63% 56% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 11% 42%
37% 44% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 11% 42%
5% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 21%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
37% 22% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 11% 32%
42% 56% 100% Clean Sheets C S 100% 78% 58%
32% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 56% 42%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.4 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
6.6 7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 3 5 6.4
2.1 2.4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1.5 2.5
45% 47% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 25% 49%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Ararat-Armenia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Ararat-Armenia have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Premier League
  • Ararat-Armenia have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Premier League
  • Ararat-Armenia have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Premier League
  • Ararat-Armenia have the most clean sheets (11) in Premier League
  • Ararat-Armenia have the most clean sheets (7) away in Premier League
  • Urartu have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 +/- P
1 Noah 20 10 5 5 30 17 11 6 3 2 18 8 9 4 2 3 12 9 13 35
2 Alashkert 19 9 7 3 17 11 10 5 3 2 9 6 9 4 4 1 8 5 6 34
3 Ararat 19 9 6 4 25 12 9 5 3 1 14 4 10 4 3 3 11 8 13 33
4 Ararat-Armenia 19 8 7 4 25 12 10 5 2 3 20 9 9 3 5 1 5 3 13 31
5 Urartu 19 8 5 6 20 17 9 5 1 3 10 7 10 3 4 3 10 10 3 29
6 Lori 16 7 2 7 16 20 8 4 1 3 8 6 8 3 1 4 8 14 -4 23
7 Van 21 6 4 11 17 28 10 3 1 6 9 12 11 3 3 5 8 16 -11 22
8 Pyunik 20 4 7 9 12 15 9 0 6 3 4 8 11 4 1 6 8 7 -3 19
9 Shirak 21 1 7 13 13 43 11 0 5 6 5 18 10 1 2 7 8 25 -30 10

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.