Pyunik will visit Noah in the 26th day of the IDBank Premier League. The match will take place at Vahagn Tumasyan stadium in Abovyan on March 31 at 19:00.
In anticipation of this match, the press service of the club presents the history of the confrontation with statistical data.
The teams played a total of 19 games, Noah won 4 times, Pyunik won 14 times, 1 draw was recorded, the ratio of scored and missed goals was 12-29.
1st round: 21.09.2023 Noah - Pyunik: 0-1 (0-0)
Goal: 0-1: Hovhannes Harutyunyan 87, 11m
2nd round: 11.11.2023 Pyunik - Noah: 3-1 (1-1)
Goals: 0-1, Ilias Alhaft 3: 1-1, Hovhannes Harutyunyan 45+1, 11m: 2-1, Vagner Gonsalves 47: 3-1, Hovhannes Harutyunyan 59.
The best scorers of the confrontation:
Noah: Vladimir Azarov (3 goals)
Pyunik: Hovhannes Harutyunyan (4 goals)
The jubilee 20th match of the two leaders of the championship is extremely important in the stubborn fight for the championship title. After 25 matches, Pyunik and Noah have earned equal 55 points each. So, in case of victory, our team will lead the standings alone. It can be stated that the victory in this game will be worth 6 points.
Our team played very successfully with Noah in the Armenian championships. It is already the 3rd season that Noah fails to score a single point in the competition with Pyunik.
In the previous 10 games of the championship held between the rivals, Pyunik won with a total score of 19-4. All victories were registered under the leadership of Yeghishe Melikyan. Noah won the last victory over Pyunik thanks to the only goal scored by Petros Avetisyan at the end of the match held on May 15 2021.
In both matches of the current championship, our team beat Noah. Hovhannes Harutyunyan stood out for his efficiency in those games, scoring 3 times. Thanks to such success, Harutyunyan became the best scorer in the confrontation with Noah with 4 goals, surpassing the result of Jose Caraballo with 3 goals.
Hovhannes Harutyunyan is the second scorer of Pyunik in the current championship with 11 goals, after Yusuf Otubanjo, whom he concedes only one goal. He is the main scorer of penalty kicks for our team, and succeeded in all 6 cases.
And Otubanjo can celebrate two pleasant jubilee marks in this game if he scores against Noah. It will be the 30th jubilee goal scored by Otubanjo in the Armenian championships for Pyunik and the 90th one in his football career.
Of Pyunik Jose Caraballo played most of all, 12 times, in the championship matches against Noah. Hovhannes Harutyunyan and Stanislav Buchnev participated in 11 games each.
Four players of Noah, Vaspurak Minasyan, Artur Miranyan, Edgar Movsesyan and Aleksandr Milkovich, once played for Pyunik. Moreover, Minasyan is an alumnus of Pyunik, and Miranyan started performing in Armenia at Pyunik.
The best scorer of the current championship scored 12 goals in 38 matches for Pyunik in the 2017/18-2019/20 championships. For our team, he participated in championship matches with Noah 4 times, scoring one goal.