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Europa League Matchday 1 Wed 16 Sep

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Wilson 55′

Full-time 1:4
Away Sparta Praha

Guddal 20′Guddal 22′Mercado 53′Vydra 71′

Player of the match Tobias Guddal 8.8

GolVolt ratingHighlights will do 4.3/10 more watchable than 43% of Europa League matches xG 3.7. How we rate

GolVolt rating 4.3GolVolt rating

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 20' Guddal, 0:1
  1. 4 of 8

    Sparta Praha turned that many shots on target into goals, from an xG of 2.5.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 0:1, from 56% to 79% (Sparta Praha).

How the match went

One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.

90+3' · 1:4Ararat-Armenia 2%draw 5%Sparta Praha 93%

Key stats

42% Possession 58%
1.25 xG (expected goals) 2.48
13 Shots 23
2 On target 8
2 Corners 13
20 Dangerous attacks 77
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Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

xG 3.7.

  • Dramaweight 50% Settled by 53′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 4.2 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Guddal scored the winner, Guddal: rated 8.8.Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 6.2 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 2.2 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% xG 3.7, 5 goals, 36 shots.Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 8.0 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Highlights will do

GolVolt rating 4.3more watchable than 43% of Europa League matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

How the match went

5 goals3 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 20' Goal: Tobias Guddalheader · assist: Karabec0:1
  2. 22' Goal: Tobias Guddalright foot0:2
  3. Half-time · 0:2
  4. 53' Goal: John Mercadoleft foot · assist: Alcócer0:3
  5. 55' Goal: Bruno Wilsonheader · assist: Lima1:3
  6. 56' Artur Serobyanyellow card · foul
  7. 58' SubstitutionFrança for Dias
  8. 61' 2 substitutionsVojta for BrunesVydra for Sochurek
  9. 69' 2 substitutionsIrving for KarabecJurásek for Mercado
  10. 71' Goal: Patrik Vydraheader · assist: Jurásek1:4
  11. 72' 2 substitutionsBalanta Jr. for OliveiraShaghoyan for Serobyan
  12. 80' 2 substitutionsAmbartsumyan for BanjaquiEloyan for Lima
  13. 80' SubstitutionZelený for Rynes
  14. 88' Edgar Grigoryanyellow card · foul
  15. 90+1' Karen Muradyanyellow card · foul
  16. Full-time · 1:4

Match stats

Shooting

1.25 xG (expected goals) 2.48
13 Shots 23
2 On target 8
7 Off target 7

Play

42% Possession 58%
2 Corners 13
356 Passes 469
83% Pass accuracy 89%
41 Attacks 103
20 Dangerous attacks 77

Defence

16 Tackles 9
11 Interceptions 5
3 Saves 1

Discipline

16 Fouls 19
2 Offsides 2
3 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

4-3-3 –4-3-3
Bench

Ararat-Armenia

Sparta Praha

Match sheet

Stadium
Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · Sparta Praha Tobias Guddal 8.83
  2. 2. place · Ararat-Armenia Artur Serobyan 7.77
  3. 3. place · Sparta Praha Adam Karabec 7.65
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Squads

Ararat-Armenia

Starting XI

Substitutes used

Unused bench

Sparta Praha

Starting XI

Substitutes used

Unused bench

Absences

Ararat-Armenia

No absences listed.

Sparta Praha · 6 out

  • Elias Cobbaut Injured

    since 10 Dec 2025 · return date unknown · 41 matches missed · Thigh Problems

  • Jakub Martinec Injured

    since 1 Jul · return date unknown · 15 matches missed · Unknown Injury

  • Ki-Jana Hoever Injured

    since 7 Sep · return date unknown · 2 matches missed · Hip Injury

  • Magnus Kofod Andersen Injured

    since 25 Aug 2025 · return date unknown · 60 matches missed · Cruciate Ligament Injury

  • Ondrej Penxa Injured

    since 15 Jan · return date unknown · 28 matches missed · Cruciate Ligament Injury

  • Sivert Mannsverk Injured

    since 12 Jul · return date unknown · 13 matches missed · Knee Injury

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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