This is not the first game this season in the Champions League for Pyunik, as the manager Melikyan led his troops to eliminate F91 Dudelange and CFR Cluj, and reach the 3rd Qualifying Round. Pyunik was eliminated in the 3rd qualifying round last season in the Europa League. The Premier League results at home this season for Pyunik are 0-0-1 (wins-draws-losses). 1W-2D-2L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Champions League for Pyunik. The regulars hope that Pyunik will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-5 away loss in the Champions League fixture against Crvena Zvezda. Preceding that match was the home Premier League game against Ararat that was lost 0-1. Early season league goal statistics from Pyunik's 1 home game: 0 goals, 1 conceded.
We believe that Red Star Belgrade will probably score more than once against Pyunik, who may well find it hard to score. We’re therefore expecting to see a fairly comfortable 0-2 victory for Red Star Belgrade at the conclusion of the game.