Torreense host Ararat-Armenia in the UEFA Europa League. Both sides have had a mixed run of results lately, with wins and losses sat close together rather than any long unbeaten streak.
It's an early league phase clash, with both clubs still shaping what kind of campaign this will be. How each has started that competition, and how they've been playing domestically, gives us something to work with here.
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Form in Different Leagues
Torreense have picked up 9 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses across their last 20 matches, scoring 29 and conceding 18 in that spell. It's a decent overall return, though it's come mostly in Portugal's Segunda Liga and cup football rather than against European opposition.
Torreense: 20 completed matches; Ararat-Armenia: 20 completed matches.
Torreense
- Win
- 45% 9 / 20
- Draw
- 35% 7 / 20
- Loss
- 20% 4 / 20
- Scored
- 29
- Conceded
- 18
- Difference
- +11
Ararat-Armenia
- Win
- 55% 11 / 20
- Draw
- 20% 4 / 20
- Loss
- 25% 5 / 20
- Scored
- 35
- Conceded
- 23
- Difference
- +12
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Europa League | Lillestrom | Torreense | 17.09.2026 | 1-2 |
| Segunda Liga | Torreense | Leixoes | 11.09.2026 | 0-0 |
| Segunda Liga | Benfica B | Torreense | 05.09.2026 | 0-2 |
| Segunda Liga | Torreense | Vizela | 29.08.2026 | 0-3 |
| Segunda Liga | Lusitânia Lourosa | Torreense | 22.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| Segunda Liga | Torreense | Penafiel | 15.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| Segunda Liga | Farense | Torreense | 09.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Super Cup | FC Porto | Torreense | 01.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Estoril | Torreense | 25.07.2026 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Benfica B | Torreense | 18.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | Ararat | Ararat-Armenia | 03.10.2026 | 0-4 |
| Premier League | Shirak | Ararat-Armenia | 20.09.2026 | 1-3 |
| UEFA Europa League | Ararat-Armenia | Sparta Praha | 16.09.2026 | 1-4 |
| Premier League | Ararat-Armenia | Syunik | 11.09.2026 | 3-0 |
| Premier League | Ararat | Ararat-Armenia | 05.09.2026 | 0-1 |
| Premier League | Pyunik Yerevan | Ararat-Armenia | 31.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| UEFA Europa League | Ararat-Armenia | Universitatea Craiova | 27.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| Premier League | Ararat-Armenia | Sardarapat | 23.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| UEFA Europa League | Universitatea Craiova | Ararat-Armenia | 20.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Premier League | Ararat-Armenia | Van | 15.08.2026 | 2-0 |
Ararat-Armenia's overall record looks stronger on paper, 11 wins from 20 games with 35 goals scored, but their most recent matches have gone the other way. They've lost three in a row across a friendly, the Armenian league and the Europa League itself, including a heavy 1-4 defeat to Sparta Praha.
Torreense's broader form looks steadier right now than the visitors' current dip, though a losing run can turn either way.
Comparative Team Statistics: Torreense vs Ararat-Armenia

Early League Phase Standings
In the Europa League league phase table, Torreense currently sit 12th after winning their opening match and taking all three points. Ararat-Armenia are down in 33rd having lost their first fixture 1-4, leaving them with nothing on the board.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Lyon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 3 |
| 12 | Torreense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 3 |
| 13 | Olympiakos Piraeus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 3 |
| 32 | Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/4 | 0 |
| 33 | Ararat-Armenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/4 | 0 |
| 34 | Plzen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/3 | 0 |
It's only one match each so far, so the gap in positions reflects a single result rather than a settled trend.
Players to Watch
Bruno Wilson has been Ararat-Armenia's most productive forward of late, with one goal in his last three appearances, while Sandro Lima has added an assist in the same span. Neither number points to a side firing well in front of goal right now.
For Torreense, Nuha Jatta has picked up a yellow and a red card in a single recent match, a disciplinary note worth watching if he's involved again.

How This One Might Play Out
Torreense have the better recent platform, both in general form and in how they opened the league phase, but this fixture sits a month beyond the data we're working from, so neither side's situation is locked in.
Ararat-Armenia will want to arrest their losing run before travelling to Portugal, while Torreense will look to carry their decent home form and opening league phase win into another positive result.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javi Vázquez | Spain | 26 | Defender | 178 cm | 70 kg |
| Stopira | Cape Verde | 38 | Defender | 180 | 76 |
| David Bruno | Portugal | 34 | Defender | 176 cm | 68 kg |
| A. Oudrhiri | France | 33 | Midfielder | 184 | 75 |
| M. Abubakari | Ghana | 26 | Attacker | 185 | 77 |
| Adriel | Brazil | 25 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 79 |
| J. Mutombo | France | 24 | Defender | 190 | 76 |
| D. Jean | Haiti | 23 | Midfielder | 175 | 68 |
| Volnei Feltes | Brazil | 26 | Defender | 188 | 83 |
| Juan María Alcedo | Spain | 25 | Defender | 178 cm | 75 kg |
| Manu Pozo | Spain | 24 | Midfielder | 168 cm | n/a |
| M. Drammeh | Gambia | 24 | Attacker | 188 | n/a |
| João Marques | Portugal | 24 | Midfielder | 179 | 74 |
| Alejandro Alfaro | Spain | 24 | Midfielder | 183 cm | 73 kg |
| K. Zoabi | Israel | 20 | Attacker | 184 | 76 |
| André Simões | Portugal | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Diadie | France | 21 | Defender | 180 | 64 |
| Nuha Jatta | Germany | 20 | Midfielder | 193 cm | 84 kg |
| S. Henriksen | Denmark | 21 | Goalkeeper | 187 cm | 72 kg |
| A. Baradji | n/a | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Julio | Colombia | 30 | Defender | 190 | 86 |
| França | Brazil | 31 | Midfielder | 173 | 67 |
| M. Carlier | France | 29 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Tera | Kenya | 29 | Midfielder | 177 | 70 |
| A. Malis | Greece | 29 | Defender | 182 cm | 75 kg |
| P. Ayongo | Ghana | 29 | Attacker | 178 cm | 66 kg |
| Sandro Lima | Brazil | 35 | Attacker | 186 | 82 |
| Bruno Wilson | Portugal | 29 | Defender | 192 | 78 |
| L. Fernandes | USA | 30 | n/a | 188 cm | 81 kg |
| K. Hovhannisyan | Armenia | 34 | Defender | 177 | 75 |
| A. Ndour | Senegal | 28 | Attacker | 183 | n/a |
| J. Balanta | Colombia | 29 | Midfielder | 172 cm | 64 kg |
| A. Ambartsumyan | Armenia | 32 | Midfielder | 177 | 70 |
| Z. Shaghoyan | Armenia | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| K. Muradyan | Armenia | 33 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Zidane Banjaqui | Guinea-Bissau | 27 | Midfielder | 175 | 62 |
| Bruno Pereira | Portugal | 28 | Defender | 177 cm | 71 kg |
| E. Grigoryan | Armenia | 28 | Defender | 179 | 75 |
| João Bravim | Brazil | 28 | Goalkeeper | 192 cm | 86 kg |
| A. Nersesyan | Armenia | 24 | Goalkeeper | 190 | n/a |
| A. Serobyan | Armenia | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Luís Felipe | Brazil | 25 | Defender | 188 cm | 70 kg |
| Hugo Oliveira | Portugal | 24 | Defender | 174 cm | 67 kg |
| A. Eloyan | Armenia | 22 | Attacker | 188 | n/a |
| M. Ayvazyan | Armenia | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Benny | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
With no quoted market and both sides showing unsettled form, there's nothing solid enough here to back with any confidence.
It's worth waiting to see how each side's form develops closer to kickoff before weighing this one up again.
