Match Report
Van, 6th on 31 points, faced a 22-point deficit to Alashkert (4th, 53). Against a league average of 1.29 goals per team per game, Van ran at 1 scored and 1.48 conceded, Alashkert at 1.56 and 0.85.
6 matches unbeaten backed Alashkert's arrival, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 11 games: 2 Van wins, 5 for Alashkert, 4 draws, at 2.18 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 27% of the meetings went to the host.
The venue was Charentsavan City Stadium (Charentsavan), with room for 5,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.
Goal scorers
Alashkert: Karen Nalbandyan (57')
Key stats
Possession: Van 48% · Alashkert 52% · Total shots: 4-9 · On target: 1-2 · Corners: 1-9