In the 5th round of Group F of the 2026 World Cup qualifying round, the Armenian national football team hosted the Hungarian national team at the Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium.
In the 33rd minute of the first half, the guests took the lead, with Barnabas Varga scoring the goal. As it turned out later, this was the only goal of the match.
In the second half, the Armenian national team had several opportunities to equalize the score, but their attacks did not materialize effectively.
After the 5th round, the Hungarian national team has earned 8 points, and the Armenian national squad remains in last place with 3 points.
Yeghishe Melikyan's team will hold the next match on November 16, measuring its strength against the Portuguese national team in an away match.