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Ararat-Armenia 1-4 Sparta Praha: match report and statistics

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UEFA Europa LeagueWorldLeague phase · matchday 1

Ararat-Armenia

Ararat-Armenia logo
1 - 4Full-time · 16/09/2026
Sparta Praha logo

Sparta Praha

  • Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan
  • Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim
  • Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 17:45 (UK time)

Key facts

UEFA Europa League (League phase · matchday 1): Sparta Praha beat Ararat-Armenia 4-1 on . Scorers: T. Guddal 20', T. Guddal 22', J. Mercado 53', B. R. Wilson Valdez 55', P. Vydra 71'. Before the match, the FlashSport model’s most likely reading was a win for Sparta Praha (58%).

Statistical estimate, may be wrong. Not betting advice. 18+.

Match summary Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha

UEFA Europa League: Sparta Praha won 4-1 away at Ararat-Armenia (0-2 at half-time).

Scorers: Ararat-Armenia — B. R. Wilson Valdez (55'); Sparta Praha — T. Guddal (20'), T. Guddal (22'), J. Mercado (53'), P. Vydra (71').

Possession 33% – 67%, shots 13 – 23.

1st half0 - 2
  1. 20'T. Guddal (assist: A. Karabec)Goal · Sparta Praha0-1
  2. 22'T. GuddalGoal · Sparta Praha0-2
2nd half1 - 2
  1. 53'J. Mercado (assist: J. Alcocer)Goal · Sparta Praha0-3
  2. 55'B. R. Wilson Valdez (assist: Sandro Lima)Goal · Ararat-Armenia1-3
  3. 57'A. SerobyanYellow card · Ararat-Armenia
  4. 58'Franca Carlos ↑ Benny ↓Substitution · Ararat-Armenia
  5. 61'P. Vydra ↑ H. Sochurek ↓Substitution · Sparta Praha
  6. 61'M. Vojta ↑ J. Brunes ↓Substitution · Sparta Praha
  7. 69'M. Jurasek ↑ J. Mercado ↓Substitution · Sparta Praha
  8. 69'A. Irving ↑ A. Karabec ↓Substitution · Sparta Praha
  9. 71'P. Vydra (assist: M. Jurasek)Goal · Sparta Praha1-4
  10. 72'J. A. Balanta ↑ H. Oliveira ↓Substitution · Ararat-Armenia
  11. 72'Z. Shaghoyan ↑ A. Serobyan ↓Substitution · Ararat-Armenia
  12. 79'J. Zeleny ↑ M. Rynes ↓Substitution · Sparta Praha
  13. 80'A. Ambartsumyan ↑ Z. Banjaqui ↓Substitution · Ararat-Armenia
  14. 80'A. Eloyan ↑ Sandro Lima ↓Substitution · Ararat-Armenia
  15. 88'E. GrigoryanYellow card · Ararat-Armenia
  16. 90'+1K. MuradyanYellow card · Ararat-Armenia

Match stats – Ararat-Armenia vs Sparta Praha

Ararat-ArmeniaSparta Praha
  • 13Total shots23
  • 2Shots on target8
  • 7Shots off target7
  • 4Blocked shots8
  • 10Shots inside box14
  • 3Shots outside box9
  • 2Corners13
  • 2Offsides2
  • 16Fouls19
  • 3Yellow cards0
  • 0Red cards0
  • 3Goalkeeper saves1
  • 354Passes475
  • 295Accurate passes424

Official lineups Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha

Ararat-Armenia4-3-34-3-3Sparta Praha

Official lineups published before kick-off.

Managers: Tulipa (Ararat-Armenia) · Brian Priske (Sparta Praha)

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Latest matches

Ararat-ArmeniaWDLWL
Sparta PrahaLW

Head-to-head (H2H) last 0 matches

0Wins
0Draws
0Wins

Pre-match statistics — both teams before kick-off

Head-to-head statistics – Ararat-Armenia vs Sparta Praha

No meetings between Ararat-Armenia and Sparta Praha in our data.

Prediction statistics – Ararat-Armenia vs Sparta Praha

Over 2.5 goals in 69% of Ararat-Armenia and Sparta Praha matches on average, against 53% across UEFA Europa League.

69% Over 2.5 goalsCompetition average: 53%
94% Over 1.5 goalsCompetition average: 71%
50% Both teams scoreCompetition average: 43%
2.8 goals / matchCompetition average: 2.68
4.4 cards / matchCompetition average: 3.63
11.6 corners / matchCompetition average: 4.95

Competition averages: 76 UEFA Europa League 2026-27 matches already played. Matches finished before kick-off — Ararat-Armenia: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 8 matches; Sparta Praha: last 2 available matches.

Team profiles – Ararat-Armenia and Sparta Praha

Ararat-Armenia takes 1.63 points per match and Sparta Praha 1.5; Ararat-Armenia wins 50% of their matches, Sparta Praha 50%.

Ararat-ArmeniaUEFA Europa League
FormResultsPts / match
OverallWDLWL1.63
HomeWWWW3
AwayDLLL0.25
StatsOverallHomeAway
Wins50%100%0%
Total goals / match2.523
Goals scored / match1.381.751
Goals conceded / match1.130.252
Both teams score50%25%75%
Clean sheets38%75%0%
Failed to score13%0%25%
xG / match–––
xG conceded / match–––

2026-27 season, all competitions — 8 matches.

Sparta PrahaUEFA Europa League
FormResultsPts / match
OverallLW1.5
HomeW3
AwayL0
StatsOverallHomeAway
Wins50%100%0%
Total goals / match333
Goals scored / match120
Goals conceded / match213
Both teams score50%100%0%
Clean sheets0%0%0%
Failed to score50%0%100%
xG / match–––
xG conceded / match–––

last 2 available matches.

Current form — who will win Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha?

Ararat-Armenia shows W-D-L-W-L over their last 5 matches and Sparta Praha L-W over their last 2 matches (W = win, D = draw, L = defeat).

1.63WDLWL

Ararat-Armenia is 9% better on points per match.

According to the FlashSport AI: Ararat-Armenia 19% · draw 23% · Sparta Praha 58%

Statistical estimate, may be wrong. Not betting advice. 18+.

1.5LW
  1. WArarat-Armenia – Universitatea Craiova1 - 0
  2. DUniversitatea Craiova – Ararat-Armenia1 - 1
  3. LCelje – Ararat-Armenia2 - 0
  4. WArarat-Armenia – Celje2 - 1
  5. LShamrock Rovers – Ararat-Armenia2 - 1
  1. LLyon – Sparta Praha3 - 0
  2. WSparta Praha – Lyon2 - 1

Goals scored – Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha: who will score more?

Ararat-Armenia scores 1.38 goals per match and concedes 1.13; Sparta Praha scores 1 and concedes 2.

Goals scored per match
Ararat-ArmeniaSparta Praha
Scores over 0.5 goal88%50%
Scores over 1.5 goal50%50%
Scores over 2.5 goals0%0%
Scores over 3.5 goals0%0%
Fails to score13%50%
Goals scored / match1.381

Goals conceded – who will concede?

Goals conceded per match
Ararat-ArmeniaSparta Praha
Concedes over 0.5 goal63%100%
Concedes over 1.5 goal38%50%
Concedes over 2.5 goals13%50%
Concedes over 3.5 goals0%0%
Clean sheets38%0%
Goals conceded / match1.132

Matches finished before kick-off — Ararat-Armenia: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 8 matches; Sparta Praha: last 2 available matches.

Over 2.5 goals & both teams score – how many goals in Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha?

Both teams score in 50% of Ararat-Armenia matches and 50% of Sparta Praha matches (competition average: 43%).

Goals in the match
Ararat-ArmeniaSparta PrahaAverage
Over 0.5 goal100%100%100%
Over 1.5 goal88%100%94%
Over 2.5 goals38%100%69%
Over 3.5 goals13%0%7%
Over 4.5 goals13%0%7%
Both teams score50%50%50%
Both score and win13%50%32%
Both score and draw13%0%7%
Both score and over 2.538%50%44%
Not both and over 2.50%50%25%
Under X goals
Under X goals
Ararat-ArmeniaSparta PrahaAverage
Under 0.5 goal0%0%0%
Under 1.5 goals13%0%7%
Under 2.5 goals63%0%32%
Under 3.5 goals88%100%94%
Under 4.5 goals88%100%94%

Matches finished before kick-off — Ararat-Armenia: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 8 matches; Sparta Praha: last 2 available matches.

Corners Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha – how many corners?

Ararat-Armenia and Sparta Praha matches average 11.6 corners; Ararat-Armenia wins 4.5 per match, Sparta Praha 3.5 (competition: 5).

11.6corners / match (average of both teams)
4.5corners won / match – Ararat-Armenia
3.5corners won / match – Sparta Praha
Corners in the match
Ararat-ArmeniaSparta PrahaAverage
Over 6 corners75%100%88%
Over 7 corners75%100%88%
Over 8 corners75%50%63%
Over 9 corners75%50%63%
Over 10 corners50%50%50%
Over 11 corners50%50%50%
Over 12 corners25%50%38%
Over 13 corners25%50%38%

Team corners — won / conceded

Team corners
Ararat-ArmeniaSparta PrahaAverage
Corners won / match4.53.54
Corners conceded / match7.2587.63
Over 2.5 corners won75%50%63%
Over 3.5 corners won50%50%50%
Over 4.5 corners won25%50%38%
Over 2.5 corners conceded75%100%88%
Over 3.5 corners conceded75%100%88%
Over 4.5 corners conceded75%100%88%

Competition average: 5 corners per match (76 matches). Ararat-Armenia: 4 matches with statistics; Sparta Praha: 2. The split of corners by half is not provided by our source.

Will Ararat-Armenia score? · Will Sparta Praha score?

Scored in 87% of their matches

Strong chance

Sparta Praha: clean sheet in 0% of their matches
Scored in 50% of their matches

Medium chance

Ararat-Armenia: clean sheet in 38% of their matches

Chance = average of the share of matches in which the team scores and the share of matches in which the opponent concedes. Matches finished before kick-off — Ararat-Armenia: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 8 matches; Sparta Praha: last 2 available matches.

Cards Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha – how many cards?

4.4 cards per match on average for these two teams; Ararat-Armenia receives 2.3, Sparta Praha 2; referee Mohammed Al-Hakim, Sweden shows 3.

4.4cards / match (average of both teams)
2.3cards received / match – Ararat-Armenia
2cards received / match – Sparta Praha
Cards in the match
Ararat-ArmeniaSparta PrahaAverage
Over 2.5 cards100%50%75%
Over 3.5 cards100%0%50%
Over 4.5 cards75%0%38%
Over 5.5 cards75%0%38%
Over 6.5 cards50%0%25%

Cards by half

Cards by half
Ararat-ArmeniaSparta PrahaAverage
Cards received in the 1st half (avg.)0.380.50.44
Cards received in the 2nd half (avg.)1.381.51.44
Total 1st half (avg.)10.50.75
Total 2nd half (avg.)423
More cards in the 1st half0%0%0%
More cards in the 2nd half100%100%100%

Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim, Sweden — 3 cards and 27 fouls per match on average over 2 matches in our data.

Competition average: 3.6 cards per match. Matches finished before kick-off — Ararat-Armenia: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 8 matches; Sparta Praha: last 2 available matches.

Win / draw / defeat by half – Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha

Ararat-Armenia leads at the break in 0% of their matches, Sparta Praha in 0%.

0.75pts / match at half-time
0pts / match at half-time
Results by half
Ararat-ArmeniaSparta Praha
Wins the 1st half0%0%
Wins the 2nd half75%50%
Draw in the 1st half75%0%
Draw in the 2nd half13%0%
Loses the 1st half25%100%
Loses the 2nd half13%50%
Over 0.5 goal at half-time50%100%
Over 1.5 goal at half-time50%0%

Matches finished before kick-off — Ararat-Armenia: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 8 matches; Sparta Praha: last 2 available matches.

Who will score first in Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha?

Ararat-Armenia opened the scoring in 50% of their matches with a goal, Sparta Praha in 0%.

Ararat-Armenia
50%scored first in 4 / 8 matches
Sparta Praha
0%scored first in 0 / 2 matches

Goals by 10-minute period

MinutesArarat-Armenia · totalArarat-Armenia · scoredArarat-Armenia · concededSparta Praha · totalSparta Praha · scoredSparta Praha · conceded
0–10 min0%0%0%0%0%0%
11–20 min15%9%22%17%0%25%
21–30 min10%0%22%0%0%0%
31–40 min15%9%22%0%0%0%
41–50 min5%9%0%17%0%25%
51–60 min5%9%0%0%0%0%
61–70 min15%27%0%50%100%25%
71–80 min10%18%0%17%0%25%
81–90 min25%18%33%0%0%0%

Goals by 15-minute period

MinutesArarat-Armenia · totalSparta Praha · total
0–15 min10%0%
16–30 min15%17%
31–45 min15%17%
46–60 min10%0%
61–75 min20%67%
76–90 min30%0%

Share of goals (scored + conceded) falling in each period; stoppage time counts in the 45th and 90th minute. Matches finished before kick-off — Ararat-Armenia: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 8 matches; Sparta Praha: last 2 available matches.

Shots, offsides, fouls and possession – Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha

Ararat-Armenia shoots 6 times per match (2.5 on target), Sparta Praha 7.5 (2 on target); average possession 47% against 48%.

Shots
Ararat-ArmeniaSparta PrahaAverage
Shots / match67.56.75
Shot conversion rate (%)331323
Shots on target / match2.522.25
Shots off target / match2.543.25
Shots per goal scored37.55.25
Over 10.5 shots0%0%0%
Over 11.5 shots0%0%0%
Over 12.5 shots0%0%0%
Over 13.5 shots0%0%0%
Over 14.5 shots0%0%0%
Over 15.5 shots0%0%0%
4+ shots on target0%0%0%
5+ shots on target0%0%0%
6+ shots on target0%0%0%
7+ shots on target0%0%0%

Offsides and more

Offsides and more
Ararat-ArmeniaSparta PrahaAverage
Offsides / match2.3322.17
Over 2.5 offsides67%50%59%
Over 3.5 offsides0%0%0%
Fouls committed / match8.6712.510.59
Fouls suffered / match14.6713.514.09
Average possession (%)474847.5
Draws13%0%7%

Matches finished before kick-off — Ararat-Armenia: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 8 matches; Sparta Praha: last 2 available matches.

Free kicks – Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha

Ararat-Armenia matches average 23.3 free kicks, Sparta Praha matches 26.

Every foul given awards a free kick to the opponent: a match’s total fouls therefore measures its free kicks (excluding penalties and advantage played).

Free kicks
Ararat-ArmeniaSparta PrahaAverage
Free kicks won / match14.6713.514.09
Free kicks conceded / match8.6712.510.59
Total free kicks / match23.332624.67
Over 20.5 free kicks67%50%59%
Over 21.5 free kicks33%50%42%
Over 22.5 free kicks33%50%42%
Over 23.5 free kicks33%50%42%
Over 24.5 free kicks33%50%42%
Over 25.5 free kicks33%50%42%

Goal kicks and throw-ins are not provided by our data source, so they are not shown. Matches finished before kick-off — Ararat-Armenia: 2026-27 season, all competitions — 8 matches; Sparta Praha: last 2 available matches.

Which players will score in Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha?

Top scorers (UEFA Europa League): A. Malis (1) for Ararat-Armenia.

Top scorers – Ararat-Armenia

  1. A. Malis 1
  2. Sandro Lima 1
  3. Joao Bravim 0
  4. Junior Julio 0
  5. B. R. Wilson Valdez 0
  6. E. Grigoryan 0

UEFA Europa League statistics, 2026-27 season (2 matches).

Top scorers – Sparta Praha

No data yet this season.

UEFA Europa League statistics, 2026-27 season (0 matches).

Who will get a card?

Cards received – Ararat-Armenia

  1. B. R. Wilson Valdez 1
  2. Sandro Lima 1
  3. Zhirayr Shaghoyan 1
  4. Joao Bravim 0
  5. Junior Julio 0
  6. A. Malis 0

UEFA Europa League statistics, 2026-27 season.

Cards received – Sparta Praha

No data yet this season.

UEFA Europa League statistics, 2026-27 season.

Cards per 90 minutes

Cards / 90 – Ararat-Armenia

  1. B. R. Wilson Valdez 0.5
  2. Sandro Lima 0.5
  3. Joao Bravim 0
  4. Junior Julio 0
  5. A. Malis 0
  6. E. Grigoryan 0

UEFA Europa League statistics, 2026-27 season — players with at least 180 minutes played.

Cards / 90 – Sparta Praha

No data yet this season.

UEFA Europa League statistics, 2026-27 season — players with at least 180 minutes played.

The teams in numbers

Ararat-Armenia

  • Before this match, Ararat-Armenia took 7 points from their last 5 matches (1.4 per match), scored 5 goals and saw both teams score in 3 of them.
  • Over their last 5 matches, Ararat-Armenia has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
  • Ararat-Armenia kept a clean sheet 1 time in their last 5 matches and conceded 6 goals over that period.
  • Ararat-Armenia scored in every one of their 4 home matches in the sample studied.
  • Both teams scored in 50% of Ararat-Armenia matches (8 matches, this season).

Sparta Praha

Not enough matches in our data.

Match analysis

Ararat-Armenia and Sparta Praha meet on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 — UEFA Europa League (League phase · matchday 1), at Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium (Yerevan).

This season, Ararat-Armenia takes an average of 3 points per home match (4 matches), and Sparta Praha 0 points per away match (1 match).

According to the FlashSport AI, the chances are 19% for Ararat-Armenia, 23% for the draw and 58% for Sparta Praha.

Statistical estimate, may be wrong. Not betting advice. 18+.

Frequently asked questions

Where and when was Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha played?

The match was played on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 17:45 (UK time), at Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium in Yerevan — UEFA Europa League.

Who won Ararat-Armenia – Sparta Praha?

Sparta Praha beat Ararat-Armenia 4-1. Scorers: T. Guddal 20', T. Guddal 22', J. Mercado 53', B. R. Wilson Valdez 55', P. Vydra 71'.

Who are the top scorers for Ararat-Armenia and Sparta Praha this season?

A. Malis (1 goal) for Ararat-Armenia (UEFA Europa League).

Sources and method

All statistics on this page are calculated by FlashSport from matches actually played before kick-off (7,817 matches in our archive). Each block states its sample. Data our source does not provide is never estimated. The AI probabilities come from the FlashSport model, calculated before the match.

Page updated on 10 October 2026 at 03:43.

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