Universitatea Craiova 1-1 Ararat-Armenia: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 20 August 2026

Result

Universitatea Craiova 1-1 Ararat-Armenia

Europa League · Thursday 20 August 2026, 17:00 UTC · Stadionul Ion Oblemenco (Craiova), Craiova · half-time 1-1

Universitatea Craiova · Ararat-Armenia · Europa League predictions

Universitatea Craiova 1-1 Ararat-Armenia: match report

Universitatea Craiova drew with Ararat-Armenia 1-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 20 August 2026 at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco (Craiova). It was 1-1 at half-time.

Alexandros Malis opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Universitatea Craiova's goal came from Nicușor Bancu (33'). Ararat-Armenia scored through Alexandros Malis (20').

Discipline: Universitatea Craiova received 4 yellow cards; Ararat-Armenia received no yellow cards.

Universitatea Craiova lined up in a 3-4-3 and Ararat-Armenia in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicușor Bancu of Universitatea Craiova (7.0), ahead of Anzor Mekvabishvili (6.7).

Going into the match Universitatea Craiova's last five read W-D-D-L-W and Ararat-Armenia's L-W-L-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · Alexandros MalisArarat-Armenia · 0-1
  • 33'Goal · Nicușor BancuUniversitatea Craiova · 1-1
  • 39'Yellow card · David MateiUniversitatea Craiova
  • 47'Yellow card · Oleksandr RomanchukUniversitatea Craiova
  • 69'Yellow card · Adrian RusUniversitatea Craiova
  • 78'Yellow card · Monday EtimUniversitatea Craiova

Form and table

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Universitatea Craiova line-up (3-4-3)

Laurențiu Popescu, Oleksandr Romanchuk, Adrian Rus, Vladimir Screciu, Carlos Mora, Anzor Mekvabishvili, Alexandru Cicâldău, Nicușor Bancu, David Matei, Assad Al-Hamlawi, Ștefan Baiaram

Ararat-Armenia expected line-up (4-3-3)

João Bravim, Bruno Wilson, Junior Julio, Hugo Oliveira, Edgar Grigoryan, Alexandros Malis, Karen Muradyan, Artur Serobyan, Zidane Banjaqui, Alwyn Tera, Sandro Lima

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