Shamrock Rovers vs Ararat-Armenia predictions, Jul 28, 2026

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As the UEFA Champions League match approaches, Shamrock Rovers host FC Ararat-Armenia on July 28, 2026, setting the stage for an intriguing contest. Shamrock Rovers enter the match with a commendable record of three wins in their last five outings, showcasing a solid home advantage. Their tactical play is marked by a dynamic midfield and an organized defense, which has been pivotal in maintaining their form leading into this fixture.

In contrast, FC Ararat-Armenia comes off a positive streak, having secured victories in two of their last three matches. Their gameplay is characterized by quick transitions and a focus on exploiting the flanks, which could pose challenges for the Rovers’ backline. However, the away team will need to ensure they are disciplined at the back against a resilient Shamrock side that thrives on home soil.

According to the bookmakers, Shamrock Rovers are slight favorites with odds of 1.78, compared to 4.16 for Ararat-Armenia, indicating a tight matchup ahead. Predicted to end in a narrow 1-0 advantage for the home side, this contest promises to be anything but straightforward. Both teams have the potential to shape the outcome, making it a must-watch event for soccer enthusiasts.

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Shamrock 51.1%

Draw 25.2%

Ararat-Armenia 23.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.85	3.9	3.9
	1.84	3.69	3.92
	1.78	3.55	4.20
	1.82	3.78	3.98
	1.80	3.55	3.85
	1.85	3.76	3.95
	1.85	3.75	3.95

Latest Results

21.07.26 FC Ararat-Armenia – Shamrock Rovers – 2:0 17.07.26 Shamrock Rovers – Cork City – 4:1 AET 14.07.26 Shamrock Rovers – Floriana FC – 5:1 07.07.26 Floriana FC – Shamrock Rovers – 2:0 03.07.26 Sligo Rovers – Shamrock Rovers – 1:2

21.07.26 FC Ararat-Armenia – Shamrock Rovers – 2:0 14.07.26 Riga FC – FC Ararat-Armenia – 3:2 07.07.26 FC Ararat-Armenia – Riga FC – 2:0 27.05.26 FC Ararat-Armenia – Gandzasar FC – 1:0 17.05.26 BKMA Yerevan – FC Ararat-Armenia – 2:3

Facts

First leg result: 0-2.

Recent performances by Shamrock have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).

Ararat-Armenia may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Shamrock is considered a favorite.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Shamrock won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:2.

Latest Head To Head

21.07.26 FC Ararat-Armenia – Shamrock Rovers – 2:0

Standings

Draw

2026/27

1/8-finals

1	Thun	Bye
2	Bye	Din. Zagreb
3	Klaksvik	Bissen	2 : 1, 2 : 1
4	Kauno Zalgiris	Drita	3 : 2, 1 : 1
5	Mjallby	Bye
6	Lincoln Red Imps	Inter Escaldes	1 : 1, 3 : 1
7	Flora	Iberia 1999	2 : 2, 2 : 3
8	Bye	Slovan Bratislava
9	Borac Banja Luka	Levski Sofia	0 : 4, 1 : 1
10	ML Vitebsk	Univ. Craiova	0 : 1, 1 : 4
11	Omonia	Bye
12	Kairat Almaty	Sutjeska	2 : 0, 2 : 1
13	Aarhus	Bye
14	Bye	Lech Poznan
15	Sabah Baku	TNS	2 : 1, 2 : 0
16	Vardar	KuPS	3 : 2, 0 : 2
17	Ararat-Armenia	Riga FC	2 : 3, 2 : 0
18	Floriana	Shamrock Rovers	1 : 5, 2 : 0
19	Petrocub	Egnatia	1 : 6, 1 : 1
20	Bye	Celje
21	Vikingur Reykjavik	Gyor	2 : 2, 1 : 0
22	Bye	H. Beer Sheva
23	Tre Fiori	Larne	1 : 2, 0 : 1
24	Bye	Crvena zvezda
25	Olympiacos Piraeus	Bye
28	Bye	Nijmegen
29	Royale Union SG	Bye
32	Bye	Bodo/Glimt
33	Fenerbahce	Bye
34	Bye	Gornik Zabrze
35	Sturm Graz	Bye
36	Bye	Hearts
37	Sparta Prague	Bye
40	Bye	Lyon

Quarter-finals

1	Thun	Din. Zagreb	1 : 1
2	Klaksvik	Kauno Zalgiris	0 : 0
3	Mjallby	Lincoln Red Imps	3 : 0
4	Iberia 1999	Slovan Bratislava	0 : 2
5	Levski Sofia	Univ. Craiova	1 : 0
6	Omonia	Kairat Almaty	1 : 0
7	Aarhus	Lech Poznan	1 : 4
8	Sabah Baku	KuPS	1 : 0
9	Ararat-Armenia	Shamrock Rovers	2 : 0
10	Egnatia	Celje	3 : 3
11	Vikingur Reykjavik	H. Beer Sheva	2 : 1
12	Larne	Crvena zvezda	0 : 4
13	Olympiacos Piraeus	Bye
14	Bye	Nijmegen
15	Royale Union SG	Bye
16	Bye	Bodo/Glimt
17	Fenerbahce	Gornik Zabrze	1 : 0
18	Sturm Graz	Hearts	4 : 0
19	Sparta Prague	Bye
20	Bye	Lyon

Semi-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8
5	TBD #9	TBD #10
6	TBD #11	TBD #12
7	Olympiacos Piraeus	Nijmegen
8	Royale Union SG	Bodo/Glimt
9	TBD #17	TBD #18
10	Sparta Prague	Lyon

UEFA Champions League Outrights

1. PSG: 6 (11.03%)

2. Arsenal: 7 (9.45%)

3. Bayern Munich: 7 (9.45%)

4. Manchester City: 8 (8.27%)

5. Barcelona: 8 (8.27%)

6. Real Madrid: 9.8 (6.75%)

7. Liverpool: 10.8 (6.13%)

8. Manchester United: 17 (3.89%)

9. Inter: 29.2 (2.27%)

10. Atl. Madrid: 33.8 (1.96%)

11. Aston Villa: 38.8 (1.71%)

12. Napoli: 38.8 (1.71%)

13. Dortmund: 48.2 (1.37%)

14. AS Roma: 50.2 (1.32%)

15. RB Leipzig: 66.2 (1%)

16. Betis: 69.4 (0.95%)

17. Como: 70.2 (0.94%)

18. PSV: 85.2 (0.78%)

19. Villarreal: 93.4 (0.71%)

20. VfB Stuttgart: 96.2 (0.69%)

21. Nijmegen: 100 (0.66%)

22. Royale Union SG: 100 (0.66%)

23. Lyon: 100 (0.66%)

24. Bodo/Glimt: 100 (0.66%)

25. Olympiacos Piraeus: 100 (0.66%)

26. LASK Linz: 100 (0.66%)

27. Viking: 100 (0.66%)

28. AEK: 100 (0.66%)

29. Sparta Prague: 100 (0.66%)

30. Fenerbahce: 100 (0.66%)

31. Din. Zagreb: 100 (0.66%)

32. Slovan Bratislava: 100 (0.66%)

33. Lech Poznan: 100 (0.66%)

34. Celje: 100 (0.66%)

35. Crvena zvezda: 100 (0.66%)

36. Sturm Graz: 100 (0.66%)

37. Omonia: 100 (0.66%)

38. H. Beer Sheva: 100 (0.66%)

39. Levski Sofia: 100 (0.66%)

40. Borac Banja Luka: 100 (0.66%)

41. Kairat Almaty: 100 (0.66%)

42. Vikingur Reykjavik: 100 (0.66%)

43. Thun: 100 (0.66%)

44. Sporting CP: 100.2 (0.66%)

45. FC Porto: 100.2 (0.66%)

46. Lens: 105.2 (0.63%)

47. Lille: 105.2 (0.63%)

48. Galatasaray: 110.2 (0.6%)

49. Feyenoord: 110.2 (0.6%)

50. Club Brugge: 120.2 (0.55%)

51. Celtic: 120.2 (0.55%)

52. Slavia Prague: 130.2 (0.51%)

53. Shakhtar: 130.2 (0.51%)

54. Hearts: 280.2 (0.24%)

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