Match Preview
The UEFA Europa League. Qualifying stage. Final. Second leg rolls on and this week's standout fixture pits Ararat Armenia against Universitatea Craiova. The game is scheduled for Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 18:00 at Home Arena, Germany. Referee Florian Badstuber will oversee the action. Expected conditions: Partly cloudy, 18°C. Injury updates suggest Lange (Ararat Armenia) and Braun (Universitatea Craiova) are both racing against time to be fit. Looking back at their head-to-head record: Ararat Armenia 4 - 3 Universitatea Craiova (2023). Ararat Armenia 3 - 2 Universitatea Craiova (2021). Ararat Armenia 4 - 4 Universitatea Craiova (2022). Ararat Armenia 4 - 2 Universitatea Craiova (2023). Ararat Armenia 2 - 3 Universitatea Craiova (2023). Predicted outcome: 3:0.
Post-Match Summary
It's all over! Ararat Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova ended 0:0 in this UEFA Europa League. Qualifying stage. Final. Second leg encounter at Home Arena. Both teams showed quality and the fans in Germany witnessed an exciting 90 minutes of football.
Fan Reactions (8)
★★★★☆ 3.9 / 5
(8 reviews)
I've watched every Ararat Armenia game this season. VAR ruined everything again! This one ends 1:3 for sure.
Ararat Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova is always a cracker! Attack was unstoppable today! My money is on 3:2.
Just got my ticket for the match on Aug 27! Goalkeeper was a wall! Hoping for 3:3 in our favor.
No way Universitatea Craiova wins this at Ararat Armenia's ground. Goalkeeper was a wall! Final score: 0:0.
Neutral fan here - just want to see great football. What a comeback! Expecting 4:1.
Dream match! Ararat Armenia and Universitatea Craiova always deliver. We were robbed! Gonna be 0:0.
My dad and I watch every Ararat Armenia game together. What a comeback! Our prediction: 0:0.
Been waiting for this fixture since the schedule dropped! Totally deserved win! Ararat Armenia to win 3:2.