2025/26 European Cup Draw: Who will Armenian Clubs Meet in the First Round

- Author: Vahe Hakobyan
- Sportaran
The draw for the first qualifying round of the 2025/26 European competitions took place on June 17 in Nyon, Switzerland. Three Armenian clubs have learned their first opponents.
Armenian champion Noah will face Budućnost Podgorica, the champion of Montenegro, in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League. The matches will be held on July 8/9 and 15/16, with the first leg to be played at home by Noah.
Urartu, who finished third in the Armenian Premier League, will face Neman Grodno of Belarus in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Conference League. Neman were runners-up in the Belarusian championship last season.
Urartu will play the first leg at home on July 10, with the return match scheduled for July 17.
Pyunik, who finished fourth in the league, will face Tre Fiori, who came third in the San Marino league, in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Conference League.
The first leg will take place on July 10 in San Marino, and the return leg on July 17 in Yerevan.
Results of the 2025/26 UEFA European competitions first qualifying round draw:
Champions League – First Qualifying Round
Europa League – First Qualifying Round
Conference League – First Qualifying Round
The draw for the second qualifying round will take place on June 18.
Ararat-Armenia and Pyunik will be seeded, while Noah and Urartu will be unseeded.
Note: Ararat-Armenia will enter the UEFA Conference League from the second qualifying round.