Football betting preview: Urartu the expected winner when Van arrive

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Competition: Armenia Premier League
Competition: Wed 01.March
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Banants (6050 seats)

The bragging rights belong to Urartu so far this season, with their 1st place in the Premier League table and anticipating the visit of Van (who are sitting at 5th).

Insights:
  • Urartu have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Premier League
  • Van have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Premier League

Both sides have had plentiful rest since their previous match. Let's hope for an animated game!

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Urartu form and stats

The story so far in the Premier League for Urartu at their home stadium (Banants) is 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

A good away victory last time out for Urartu, who won 3-0 against Pyunik (placed 3rd).

Before that match, a win away at Pyunik.

Urartu has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Urartu have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Van form and stats

Playing away, Van have won 5 games, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats in the Premier League this season.

Van are looking to quickly end their 180 minutes long goal drought in the Premier League.

The manager Ribera was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground. Van suffered a 0-3 loss to Pyunik (placed 3rd).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against BKMA.

Take note: 8 of the latest 10 league fixtures featuring this side have ended with only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).

A quick return to home after this game, as Van are hosting Pyunik in the Premier League only four days away.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Van have scored 11 goals in 10 league games away. Van are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date registered history featuring both these participants is the Van - Urartu 0-1 played earlier this season. Data for the former ten meetings involving these two participants are: seven wins for Urartu, one draw and two wins for Van. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

VanE. Movsesyan
E. Movsesyan
8 goals
UrartuD. Khlyobas
D. Khlyobas
7 goals
UrartuM. Mayrovich
M. Mayrovich
7 goals

Urartu missing players

Van missing players

Urartu Van
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 10 2 Played P 2 10 20
15 6 1 Won W 1 5 7
2 1 1 Drew D 0 3 6
3 3 0 Lost L 1 2 7
37 13 3 Scored S 1 11 19
15 11 2 Conceded C 4 8 25
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
65% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 60%
50% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 30% 40%
25% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 20% 25%
20% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 30%
50% 30% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 60% 35%
15% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 30% 40%
 
5.5 5.9 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.5 4.3
4.5 3.1 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.3 4.8
2.2 1.9 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.2 2.1
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
8.8 7.2 11 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.1 7.2
5 3.8 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.4 3.3
37% 34% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 46% 29%
 
5.7 5.4 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 8.5 8.8
2.8 3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.8 4.2
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Urartu have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Urartu have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Premier League
  • Urartu haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Van have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Premier League
  • Van have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Urartu 20 15 2 3 37 15 10 6 1 3 13 11 10 9 1 0 24 4 22 47
2 Ararat-Armenia 21 14 4 3 43 12 10 7 2 1 19 4 11 7 2 2 24 8 31 46
3 Pyunik 20 11 4 5 28 15 10 7 0 3 17 8 10 4 4 2 11 7 13 37
4 Alashkert 21 11 4 6 35 25 10 5 3 2 15 5 11 6 1 4 20 20 10 37
5 Van 20 7 6 7 19 25 10 2 3 5 8 17 10 5 3 2 11 8 -6 27
6 Ararat 21 6 4 11 13 22 10 3 2 5 5 10 11 3 2 6 8 12 -9 22
7 Lernayin Artsakh 21 5 6 10 15 23 11 1 4 6 6 13 10 4 2 4 9 10 -8 21
8 Shirak 20 6 3 11 14 27 10 2 2 6 7 16 10 4 1 5 7 11 -13 21
9 Artsakh 21 3 6 12 19 43 11 2 3 6 12 21 10 1 3 6 7 22 -24 15
10 BKMA 21 2 7 12 15 31 11 1 3 7 10 21 10 1 4 5 5 10 -16 13

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.