Shamrock Rovers vs Ararat-Armenia Stats: Head-to-Head Record
Shamrock Rovers host Ararat-Armenia at Tallaght Stadium in Dublin on 28 July 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 19:00 UTC in the UEFA Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round. This second-leg tie comes after the Armenian side hosted the first meeting in Yerevan, and it will decide which club progresses further in the qualification path toward the group stage.
With Ararat-Armenia carrying the advantage from the first leg, the stakes are clear: Shamrock Rovers must overturn the deficit at home, while the visitors aim to protect or extend their lead. In this context, Shamrock Rovers vs Ararat-Armenia stats around their limited head-to-head history and current European form provide a focused lens on how finely balanced this qualifier could be at Tallaght Stadium.
Head-to-head record
The record shows a very short Shamrock Rovers vs Ararat-Armenia head-to-head history, built entirely on their first-leg clash in this qualifying round.
- Previous meetings: 1
- Shamrock Rovers wins: 0
- Draws: 0
- Ararat-Armenia wins: 1
Shamrock Rovers vs Ararat-Armenia Timeline & Historical Context
The Shamrock Rovers vs Ararat-Armenia timeline begins in the 2026 UEFA Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round. Their first recorded meeting took place on 21 July 2026 at Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium in Yerevan, with Ararat-Armenia as the home side and Shamrock Rovers travelling from Dublin.
On 21 July 2026, in the UEFA Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round, Ararat-Armenia defeated Shamrock Rovers 2-0 in regular time. The match was goalless at half-time (0-0), before Ararat-Armenia found two goals in the second half to secure a 2-0 full-time scoreline. That result gives the Armenian champions a clear aggregate lead heading into the return leg in Dublin.
With only that single competitive encounter on record, the Shamrock Rovers vs Ararat-Armenia timeline is short but already decisive in shaping this tie. Ararat-Armenia have shown they can control a Champions League qualifier at home, while Shamrock Rovers now face the challenge of responding at Tallaght Stadium to keep their European campaign alive.
Shamrock Rovers vs Ararat-Armenia Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The overall Shamrock Rovers vs Ararat-Armenia stats so far are drawn entirely from their first-leg clash in Yerevan, offering a small but telling sample of how the matchup has played out.
Overall Record & Goals:
- Total Goals Scored: Shamrock Rovers 0 - 2 Ararat-Armenia
- Average Goals per Match: Shamrock Rovers 0.00 vs Ararat-Armenia 2.00
Shamrock Rovers vs Ararat-Armenia Last Results: Past Direct Meetings
Here are the Shamrock Rovers vs Ararat-Armenia last results in recent competitive fixtures:
- 21 July 2026: Ararat-Armenia 2-0 Shamrock Rovers (Half-time: 0-0) – UEFA Champions League
Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown
Last 5 Shamrock Rovers Matches Results and Stats
For Shamrock Rovers, the available record in the 2026 UEFA Champions League season to date points to a mixed but high-variance campaign. Across 3 qualifiers, they have 1 win and 2 defeats, with a strong attacking return at home but difficulties away from Dublin. They have scored 5 goals in total, all coming on home soil, while conceding 5 overall, highlighting both their offensive potential and defensive vulnerability in this European run.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 2 (season to date in UEFA Champions League)
Last 5 Ararat-Armenia Matches Results and Stats
Ararat-Armenia’s 2026 UEFA Champions League season to date shows a more positive trajectory. In 3 qualifiers, they have 2 wins and 1 defeat, combining solid home performances with competitive attacking output overall. They have scored 6 goals and conceded 3, with both home matches ending in victories and clean sheets, underlining a strong defensive base in Yerevan that has now translated into a 2-0 advantage over Shamrock Rovers.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 2, Draw 0, Lose 1 (season to date in UEFA Champions League)
Historical Statistical Verdict
From a historical and statistical perspective, this tie is shaped far more by current-season form than by any deep rivalry. The head-to-head record stands at one match, a 2-0 Ararat-Armenia home win on 21 July 2026 in the UEFA Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round, giving the Armenian side a clear early edge in this matchup. Overall, Ararat-Armenia have been more efficient in this European campaign, with 2 wins from 3 and a 6-3 goal difference, while Shamrock Rovers balance a potent home attack (5 goals scored) with defensive issues and two away defeats. Going into the second leg at Tallaght Stadium, history is brief but leans toward Ararat-Armenia, while the numbers suggest Shamrock Rovers will need to harness their home scoring strength to overturn both the head-to-head deficit and the broader form indicators in this qualifier.
Shamrock Rovers vs Ararat-Armenia H2H Statistics updated on 23 July 2026.
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