15 August 2024 at 19:00

Referee: G. Nuza

Match Summary

Puskas Academy and Ararat-Armenia drew 3:3. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2024. Goals were scored by Z. Nagy 8′, A. Serobyan 40′, H. Harutyunyan 44′, Z. Nagy 47′, J. Duarte 84′, A. Favorov 90′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Puskas Academy had 45% possession while Ararat-Armenia held 55%. Puskas Academy had 7 shots (5 on target) compared to 16 (5 on target) for Ararat-Armenia. Puskas Academy made 4 substitutions, Ararat-Armenia made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Jakov Puljić 68′).

Match Events

Key match events between Puskas Academy and Ararat-Armenia — 6 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Puskas Academy
Ararat-Armenia
Kick Off
20′Armen Ambartsumyan
Half Time
L. ColleyJ. Puljić
46′
47′
58′
A. RodríguezE. Ocansey
58′
A. AmbartsumyanJ. Duarte
Roland Szolnoki62′
M. SoisaloJ. Levi
63′
R. SzolnokiG. Komáromi
64′
Goal cancelled68′
VAR
71′
H. HarutyunyanA. Tera
76′
E. GrigoryanM. Gbomadu
J. PlšekA. Favorov
83′
87′Jonathan Duarte
György Komáromi89′
90+4′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Puskas Academy had 45% possession against Ararat-Armenia's 55%. Puskas Academy registered 7 shots (5 on target) while Ararat-Armenia managed 16 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 2–5. Fouls committed: 22–11.

5Shots on Goal5
2Shots off Goal5
7Total Shots16
0Blocked Shots6
4Shots insidebox7
3Shots outsidebox9
22Fouls11
2Corner Kicks5
4Offsides2
45%Ball Possession55%
3Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards1
2Goalkeeper Saves2
378Total passes461
293Passes accurate373
78%Passes %81%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Puskas Academy lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Z. Hornyák, while Ararat-Armenia deployed a 4-3-3 under V. Minasyan.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Puskas Academy is 6.76, compared to — for Ararat-Armenia. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Puskas Academy's highest-rated starter is L. Colley (7.25), while Ararat-Armenia's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Puskas Academy have contributed 2 goals and 1 assists this season, led by L. Colley (2G). Ararat-Armenia's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Puskas Academy deploy 4 defenders rated 6.82 on average, against Ararat-Armenia's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Puskas Academy field 5 midfielders averaging 6.53, versus Ararat-Armenia's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Puskas Academy start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.25, compared to 3 for Ararat-Armenia averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 56% for Puskas Academy and —% for Ararat-Armenia. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Puskas Academy's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Ararat-Armenia. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Puskas Academy's starting XI is 30.6 (youngest: M. Soisalo (27), oldest: W. Golla (33)), while Ararat-Armenia average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Puskas Academy's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 0 for Ararat-Armenia. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Puskas AcademyPosition StrengthArarat-Armenia
6.76
Avg Rating
6.82🛡 DEF (4 v 4)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.53 MID (5 v 3)
0G 1A0G 0A
7.25 FWD (1 v 3)
2G 0A0G 0A
Puskas Academy4-2-3-1
91🧤GKÁ. Pécsi
23🛡DEFQ. Maceiras6.5
14🛡DEFW. Golla7.2
17🛡DEFP. Stronati6.7
33🛡DEFB. Ormonde-Ottewill
22MIDR. Szolnoki
16MIDU. Nissilä6.6
20MIDM. Soisalo6.8
15MIDJ. Plšek
25MIDZ. Nagy6.21A
9FWDL. Colley7.32G
Ararat-Armenia4-3-3
31🧤GKD. Kucher
13🛡DEFK. Hovhannisyan
3🛡DEFJ. Julio
4🛡DEFJoão Queirós
16🛡DEFE. Grigoryan
8MIDH. Harutyunyan
12MIDA. Nondi
10MIDA. Ambartsumyan
9FWDA. Serobyan
7FWDA. Rodríguez
15FWDT. Yenne

Substitutes

21(F)J. Puljić
10(M)J. Levi
7(F)G. Komáromi
77(D)K. Mondovics
76(D)B. Pál

Substitutes

33(F)E. Ocansey
20(M)A. Tera
17(F)M. Gbomadu
5(M)H. Hakobyan
19(M)K. Muradyan
21(F)N. Alaverdyan
6(M)M. Ayvazyan

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Puskas Academy have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Ararat-Armenia show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

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