Ararat-Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova Stats: Head-to-Head Record
Ararat-Armenia and Universitatea Craiova meet at Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium in Yerevan on 27 August 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 16:00 UTC in the UEFA Europa League Play-offs. This second-leg tie comes with a group-stage place on the line, giving extra weight to every detail in the Ararat-Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova stats ahead of this decisive clash.
The first leg in Craiova finished all square, leaving this Play-offs encounter finely balanced. With no clear advantage carried into the return, the stakes are straightforward: win on the night and move one step closer to the UEFA Europa League proper. In this context, understanding the Ararat-Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova stats and how both teams have performed in Europe so far this season becomes crucial for assessing the likely pattern of the game.
Head-to-head record
The head-to-head record between Ararat-Armenia and Universitatea Craiova is based entirely on their current UEFA Europa League Play-offs tie.
- Previous meetings: 1
- Ararat-Armenia wins: 0
- Draws: 1
- Universitatea Craiova wins: 0
Ararat-Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova Timeline & Historical Context
The Ararat-Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova timeline begins with their first recorded competitive meeting on 20 August 2026 in the UEFA Europa League Play-offs. Played at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco in Craiova, the Romanian side hosted the opening leg of this qualifying tie.
On 20 August 2026, Universitatea Craiova and Ararat-Armenia drew 1-1 in the Play-offs round of the UEFA Europa League. Universitatea Craiova 1-1 Ararat-Armenia saw both teams score in the first half, with the half-time score also 1-1. Neither side could find a winner after the interval, and the match finished level after 90 minutes.
With only this single fixture currently in the Ararat-Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova timeline, the rivalry is still in its infancy. However, that 1-1 result in Romania has already established a competitive balance between the teams and sets up a finely poised second leg in Yerevan, where progression will be decided on the back of this early head-to-head history.
Ararat-Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The overall Ararat-Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova stats reflect a single, tightly contested European meeting so far.
Overall Record & Goals:
- Total Goals Scored: Ararat-Armenia 1 - 1 Universitatea Craiova
- Average Goals per Match: Ararat-Armenia 1.00 vs Universitatea Craiova 1.00
Ararat-Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova Last Results: Past Direct Meetings
Here are the Ararat-Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova last results in recent competitive fixtures:
- 20 August 2026: Universitatea Craiova 1-1 Ararat-Armenia (Half-time: 1-1) – UEFA Europa League Play-offs
Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown
Last 5 Ararat-Armenia Matches Results and Stats
For Ararat-Armenia, the available record in the UEFA Europa League this season shows a single away draw in the Play-offs. That 1-1 result at Universitatea Craiova underlines a competitive performance on the road, with Ararat-Armenia both scoring and conceding once, and setting up a decisive home leg in Yerevan with the tie level.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 0, Draw 1, Lose 0
Last 5 Universitatea Craiova Matches Results and Stats
Universitatea Craiova arrive in this second leg with more European minutes played this season. In the UEFA Europa League, they have three matches recorded: one win and two draws, with no defeats so far. They have scored 4 goals and conceded 3, averaging just over one goal scored per game and one conceded, suggesting open but generally balanced contests. At home they have been slightly more productive in attack, scoring 3 goals across 2 matches, while their single away match has produced 1 goal scored and 1 conceded.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 2, Lose 0
Historical Statistical Verdict
With only one direct meeting on record, the Ararat-Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova stats point to a finely balanced tie. The 1-1 draw in Craiova shows that Ararat-Armenia can compete away from home, while Universitatea Craiova’s broader UEFA Europa League form this season (unbeaten with one win and two draws) highlights their resilience and ability to find goals both home and away. Overall scoring and conceding rates are similar for both teams, suggesting another closely fought contest in Yerevan, where small details and efficiency in both boxes are likely to determine who advances from this Play-offs round.
Ararat-Armenia vs Universitatea Craiova H2H Statistics updated on 22 August 2026.
