This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Ararat-Armenia at Vazgen Sargsyan anvan Hanrapetakan Marzadasht when the Europa League tournament arrives in town and Fola Esch with it. Read all about the 2nd Qualifying Round match here!
It's quite the trip for Fola Esch when visiting Ararat-Armenia as the cities are 4100 kilometers apart.
Ararat-Armenia form and stats
Last season their Europa League adventure ended in the play-offs.Ararat-Armenia have played 1 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-1-0 (wins-draws-losses). The Ararat-Armenia fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Vazgen Sargsyan anvan Hanrapetakan Marzadasht and will expect new points from this game. Ararat-Armenia has played 17 games in a row here without a defeat.
Ararat-Armenia drew their last game, also a home match. Gandzasar was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Preceding that match was the home Champions League game against Omonia Nicosia (after extra-time) that was lost 0-1.
At Vazgen Sargsyan anvan Hanrapetakan Marzadasht, Ararat-Armenia has the goal stats of 1-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Fola Esch form and stats
Fola Esch's mission in Europa League last season failed in the 1st qualifying round.1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Fola Esch playing as the away team in the National Division this season. In general it has been a productive period now for Fola Esch as they haven't lost any of their last 15 games. Fola Esch are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.
Two travels in a row for Fola, whose manager S. Grandjean could celebrate last time after the National Division win against Racing. A draw for Fola before that, at their own venue hosting Jeunesse d'Esch (1-1).
Fola Esch have the goal stats of 3-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  D. Sinani 2 goals |  S. Vakulenko 1 goals | A. Drif 1 goals |
Ararat-Armenia missing players
Fola Esch missing players
| Ararat-Armenia | Fola Esch | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 44 | 19 | Scored | S | 26 | 49 | ||
| 21 | 9 | Conceded | C | 24 | 39 | ||
| 84% | 79% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 64% | 57% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 92% | ||
| 40% | 29% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 71% | 72% | ||
| 16% | 14% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 57% | 48% | ||
| 16% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 28% | ||
| 48% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 60% | ||
| 44% | 43% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 12% | ||
| 4.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.2 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.6 | 2.6 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.9 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 188 | 89 | Total Shots | T S | 54 | 110 | ||
| 90 | 36 | Shots on Target | S O | 23 | 47 | ||
| 37% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 91% | 74% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Van | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Banants | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Alashkert | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Ararat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Ararat-Armenia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Shirak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Artsakh | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 8 | Gandzasar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 9 | Pyunik | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 10 | Lori | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Swift Hesperange | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Wiltz | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Victoria Rosport | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Hostert | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Fola Esch | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Progres Niedercorn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | F91 Dudelange | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | UT Petange | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 9 | Mondorf-les-Bains | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Jeunesse d'Esch | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 11 | Rodange | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 12 | RM Hamm Benfica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
| 13 | Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 14 | Differdange 03 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 15 | Etzella Ettelbruck | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
| 16 | UNA Strassen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -6 | 0 |