World Cup 2026 qualifiers: Armenia-Hungary, likely lineups

Armenia-Hungary is a match valid for the fifth day of World Cup 2026 qualifying group F: kickoff is set for 6 p.m. Both teams are in the running for second place in a group dominated by Portugal: in the first leg match in Budapest, the Magyars won 2-0. At the moment the standings read: Portugal 10, Hungary 5, Ireland 4 and Armenia 3.

Armenia with the offensive trident consisting of Shagoyan, Ranos, Grygoryan. In the midfield Spertysan is flanked by Iwu and Tiknizyn.

In Hungary star Szoboszlai is in the midfield line along with Schafer and Styles. Varga is the first forward, on his flanks are Bolla and Sallai.

Armenia-Hungary, the likely lineups
Armenia (4-3-3): Avagyan; Hovhanyssen, Piloyan, Muradyan, Mkrtchya; Spertysan, Iwu, Tiknizyn; Shagoyan, Ranos, Grygoryan. Coach: Melikyan.
Hungary (4-3-3): Toh; Nego, Orban, Szlai, Kerkez; Schafer, Styles, Szoboszlai; Bolla, Varga, Sallai. Coach: Rossi.