William Hill News tipster @Footy_Tipster previews Tuesday’s Champions League Qualification game between Ararat-Armenia and Shamrock Rovers.
Our Prediction: Draw (11/5), Ararat-Armenia 1-1 Shamrock Rovers (5/1)
Tuesday night will see Ararat-Armenia welcome Shamrock Rovers in this UEFA Champions League second round qualifier first leg.
Now, let’s take a closer look at some Champions League odds and betting angles for Tuesday’s fixture:
Ararat-Armenia v Shamrock Rovers – Tuesday, 5pm
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- Ararat-Armenia will take their place in the UEFA Champions League qualifying second round for the first time in their nine year history, the Armenian champions got the better of Latvian side Riga in the first round, advancing through via a 4-3 aggregate victory.
- However, having lost the second leg 3-2 to Riga last week, Ararat-Armenia will be cautious of Shamrock Rovers’ visit, although that was their only defeat in their last six games across all competitions.
- Ararat-Armenia are a side that tend to be strong defensively, they’ve conceded two or more goals on just two occasion’s since August 2025, they can be backed at 23/20 to win this one with William Hill.
- Only on one previous occasion have Shamrock Rovers advanced from the second qualifying stage of the UEFA Champions League, that came back in 2011, whilst they were eliminated at this stage back in 2024 against Sparta Prague.
- The Hoops were up against it having lost the first leg of the first round against Floriana, however they responded last week with an emphatic 5-1 victory in front of their own fans, winning 5-3 on aggregate, setting up this clash.
- Shamrock Rovers head to Armenia having lost just one of their last eight games in all competitions, whilst having scored nine goals in their last two games will fill the Irish side with optimism and confidence, they can be backed at 21/10 to win this one with William Hill.
*All odds subject to change – prices accurate at the time of writing*
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