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Torreense 3-2 Ararat-Armenia: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

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Torreense won 3-2 at home to Ararat-Armenia in Europa League Matchday 4 on Thursday 5 November 2026. The goals: Jorge Aguirre 13', Karen Muradyan 41', Bruno Wilson 58', Javi Vázquez 90+3', Musa Drammeh 90+5'. It went against Moneyball's pre-match estimate.

How Torreense won it

Jorge Aguirre put Torreense ahead in the 13th minute, set up by Javi Vázquez. Ararat-Armenia levelled at 1-1 in the 41st minute through Karen Muradyan, set up by Zhirayr Shaghoyan. Ararat-Armenia turned it round: Bruno Wilson made it 1-2 in the 58th minute, set up by Artur Serobyan. Torreense levelled at 2-2 in the 90th minute (+3) through Javi Vázquez, set up by David Bruno. Torreense turned it round: Musa Drammeh made it 3-2 in the 90th minute (+5). It came late, and it settled the match.

It was 1-1 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.

The lead changed hands 2 times.

Jorge Aguirre of Torreense was sent off in the 25th minute. João Bravim of Ararat-Armenia was sent off in the 76th minute. The referee, M. Milanović, showed 9 yellow cards: 4 to Torreense and 5 to Ararat-Armenia.

Torreense: J. Rodrigues Carromeu, 4-2-3-1 · Ararat-Armenia: M. da Silva Cruz, 4-2-3-1.

Moneyball's prediction against the result

The prediction missed. Moneyball's pick on the Match Board was Under 2.50, and on 3-2 it was wrong.

The estimate's most likely result was a Torreense win at 50%, and that is what happened. Its single most likely score was 1-1 (12%).

The match had far more goals than expected: the estimate was about 2.6 goals and there were 5.

Over 2.5 goals had been put at 48%; with 5 goals the over came in, against the way the estimate leaned.

Both teams to score was 51%; both did, in line with the estimate.

The pre-match consensus had a Torreense win at 50%, the same lean as Moneyball.

Computed before kick-off from both sides' season goals and expected goals as of 2026-11-05, through a Dixon-Coles score model, and left as it was.

Why it went this way

Torreense had 5 shots on target, Ararat-Armenia 8.

Torreense's goalkeeper made 6 saves.

Ararat-Armenia had 58% of the ball, but Torreense took the points.

A red card changed the shape of the match, and no pre-match model can see one coming.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Torreense came into it with 4 Europa League matches played, scoring 1.8 and conceding 2.3 a match, with 1.08 expected goals for and – against, and had won 50% of their matches.

Ararat-Armenia came into it with 4 Europa League matches played, scoring 1.0 and conceding 3.5 a match, with 0.94 expected goals for and – against, and had won 0% of their matches.

Torreense vs Ararat-Armenia: the match in numbers

TorreenseMatch statisticsArarat-Armenia
42%Ball possession58%
12Total shots19
5Shots on target8
5Big chances4
333Total passes479
82%Pass accuracy88%
4Corners6
13Fouls11
2Offsides4
10Tackles11
6Saves2
3Yellow cards5
1Red cards1

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Javi Vázquez (Torreense), rated 8.4 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal, 1 assist.

Torreense

Ararat-Armenia

The lowest-rated starter was Jorge Aguirre at 5.5. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

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Questions about Torreense vs Ararat-Armenia

What was the score in Torreense vs Ararat-Armenia?

Torreense 3-2 Ararat-Armenia (half-time 1-1), Europa League, Thursday 5 November 2026.

Who scored in Torreense vs Ararat-Armenia?

Jorge Aguirre 13', Karen Muradyan 41', Bruno Wilson 58', Javi Vázquez 90+3', Musa Drammeh 90+5'.

Did Moneyball predict Torreense vs Ararat-Armenia correctly?

The prediction missed. Moneyball's pick on the Match Board was Under 2.50, and on 3-2 it was wrong.

Who was man of the match in Torreense vs Ararat-Armenia?

Javi Vázquez, rated 8.4 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Torreense vs Ararat-Armenia?

M. Milanović.

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