22:11  ,  September 16, 2026

Ararat-Armenia's first goal in the Europa League

The Armenian team scored its first goal in the Europa League—the second most important European club competition.

Armenian champions Ararat-Armenia are hosting the Czech side Sparta Prague in the first round of the Europa League. The second half is currently underway at the Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium in Yerevan, with the visitors leading 3–1.

For the team managed by Portuguese coach Manuel Tulipa, 29-year-old Portuguese defender Bruno Wilson found the net in the 55th minute (video).

In the first half, Norwegian defender Tobias Guddal had scored a brace for the visitors.

Ecuadorian midfielder Jhon Mercado had scored Sparta's third goal in the 53rd minute.

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