FC Noah vs AZ Alkmaar, 1st Leg
Match pulse
Who won: FC Noah 1-0
FC Noah beat AZ Alkmaar 1-0 in 1st Leg on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium. Goals for FC Noah: Hovhannes Hambardzumyan (53').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Aleksey Ploshchadny
NOA · 4 saves, clean sheet
Deserved to win
FC Noah created better chances: they win this game 11% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, Noah 1, AZ 0.
- Second Half ends, Noah 1, AZ 0.
- 90'+7'

Corner, AZ. Conceded by Aleksey Ploshchadnyi.
- 90'+7'


Header saved
Attempt saved. Kees Smit (AZ) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Aleksey Ploshchadnyi (Noah). Assisted by Kasper Boogaard with a cross.
K. Smit
- 90'+6'


Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Matheus Aiás (Noah) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jeroen Zoet (AZ). Assisted by Marin Jakolis with a headed pass.
M. Aias
- 90'+4'AZ

Corner awarded
Corner, AZ. Conceded by Nermin Zolotic.
- 90'+4'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Matheus Aiás (Noah) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yan Eteki.
- 90'+3'

Free kick won
Yan Eteki (Noah) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3'


Foul
Foul by Mexx Meerdink (AZ).
- 90'+1'
SubSubbed on for N. Saintini
Substitution, Noah. Gonçalo Silva replaces Nathanaël Saintini because of an injury.
G. Silva
- 90'+1'
SubSubbed on for H. Ferreira
Substitution, Noah. Imran Oulad Omar replaces Hélder Ferreira.
O. Omar
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89'

Delay in match because of an injury Nathanaël Saintini (Noah).
- 89'

Shot hit woodwork
Troy Parrott (AZ) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Mexx Meerdink.
- 87'

Corner awarded
Corner, AZ. Conceded by Eric Boakye.
- 85'


Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Wouter Goes (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alexandre Penetra.
W. Goes
- 81'AZ

Free kick won
Matheus Aiás (Noah) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81'


Foul
Foul by Wouter Goes (AZ).
- 80'AZ

Free kick won
Matheus Aiás (Noah) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80'

Foul
Foul by Alexandre Penetra (AZ).
- 78'

Free kick won
Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78'

Foul
Foul by Eric Boakye (Noah).
- 77'
SubSubbed on for R. Daal
Substitution, AZ. Ibrahim Sadiq replaces Ro-Zangelo Daal.
I. Sadiq
- 75'

Handball
Handball by Eric Boakye (Noah).

