About Match
The table reads 3rd (Alashkert, 13 pts) against 10th (Ararat, 3 pts), 10 points apart. In league terms the two rates read 2.33/0.33 for Alashkert and 0.5/2.17 for Ararat (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.49. A win here leaves Alashkert on 16 points and up to 2nd, other results permitting.
Ararat enter with three losses in a row. The five-game form split reads 10/15 points for Alashkert against 3/15 for Ararat.
The head-to-head ledger counts 19 games: 12 Alashkert wins, 3 for Ararat, 4 draws, at 2.37 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 42% of those meetings. 3.6 goals per game in the last five meetings marks a step up from the historical 2.37.
Stadion Nairi in Yerevan stages the fixture, a ground that holds 6,850.