In the 16th round of Vbet of the Armenian Premier League, Urartu FC hosted Ararat-Armenia FC and recorded a goalless draw, below we give the facts about the match:

 

1. The last time both teams recorded a goalless draw in the current championship in the matches against Sevan FC, but since this team was eliminated from the Premier League, the results of these matches were canceled, this was the third draw for Urartu FC and the first for Ararat-Armenia FC in the current season. Note that the last time Urartu FC recorded a goalless draw in the 21st round of the previous championship, it is noteworthy that in this match the rival of lions was again Ararat-Armenia FC. It is noteworthy that 0-0 in the confrontation of these teams is the most frequent result. The teams competed with each other 11 times, there were 5 draws, 3 of which ended with a score of 0-0. It is also interesting that the friendly fixture between these teams, which took place on October 9, also ended in a goalless draw.

2․ Karen Melkonyan played his 90th match in Vbet Armenian Premier League. The 22-year-old forward has scored 8 goals in 90 matches.

3․ Sergey Mkrtchyan was included in the starting line-up of Urartu FC for the second time this season, and as in that match again spent all 90 minutes on the field. In general, Mkrtchyan spends his first season in the Vbet Armenian Premier League, during this time he managed to participate in 12 matches and score 1 goal.

4. Arsen Beglaryan kept the goal clean for the 5th time this season (taking into account the goalless draw with Sevan FC). In the current championship, Urartu FC did not concede in 6 matches. Beglaryan stood at the gates in 5 of them, and Anatolii Aivazov in one.

5. Urartu FC plays the most correct matches with Ararat-Armenia FC. It is noteworthy that in two games against this club in the current league, not a single Urartu FC footballer has been warned with a yellow card. There were 4 such matches with the participation of Urartu FC in the current championship. The Lions did not receive a yellow card in the first round match with Noravank SC (3-0) and in the 11th round match against Ararat FC (1-1). It should be noted that Urartu FC players committed the least number of violations of the current championship in the match against Ararat-Armenia FC - 8 times, and for Ararat-Armenia FC this match was the roughest in the current championship, since the players of Dmitry Gunko's team per game broke the rules 21 times.

6. In this match, Urartu FC footballers mostly owned the ball with a ratio of 52-48. It is noteworthy that this is the second time in the current championship when Ararat-Armenia FC is inferior to an opponent in possession of the ball. It is more indicative that in the previous case the rival was also Urartu FC. True, in that match Ararat-Armenia FC won with a score of 3-0, but Urartu FC had higher ball-following indicators. By the way, this was the first match in the current championship in which the Urartu FC footballers did not make a single shot towards the opponent's goal. None of the 7 shots of the Lions were directed towards the goal.