About Match
Urartu go into the game 7th in the table on 8 points; Ararat sit 10th on 3 — a 5-point gap. Against a league average of 1.44 goals per team per game, Urartu run at 1.5 scored and 1.17 conceded, Ararat at 0.5 and 2.17. Urartu would climb to 11 points with a win and up to 4th (other results held equal).
Defeat has followed defeat for Ararat — three in succession.
19 meetings are on record — 9 won by Urartu, 3 by Ararat, 7 drawn, at 2.32 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 26% of the meetings went to the host.
Banants in Yerevan stages the fixture, a ground that holds 6,000.