Ararat Armenia host Shirak on Saturday, Feb 27 at 5:00 PM in a top-four clash that could have significant title implications. Both sides are separated by just 1 point in the Premier League, making this one of the more consequential fixtures of the season.

Ararat Armenia come into this fixture in good form (3W 1D 1L recently). Shirak travel in good form (3W 0D 2L recently), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Ararat Armenia won their last outing, while Shirak suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

History strongly favours Ararat Armenia here — they've won 9 of 10 previous meetings against Shirak, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Shirak won 0–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Ararat Armenia a slight edge, but Shirak are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.