2020–21 FC Noah season

The 2020–21 season is FC Noah's 3rd season in Armenian Premier League, and second since they changed their name from Artsakh FC. This will be their first season in the UEFA Europa League.

Noah
2020–21 season
CEOArtur Sahakyan
ManagerVadim Boreț
StadiumAlashkert Stadium
Premier League2nd
Armenian CupQuarterfinals
Armenian SupercupWinners
Europa LeagueFirst qualifying round vs Kairat
Top goalscorerLeague: Two Players (2)
All: Two Players (2)

Season events

On 24 July, Noah extended their contracts with Alan Tatayev, Pavel Deobald and Valerio Vimercati.[1]

On 30 July, Noah announced the signing of goalkeeper Samvel Hunanyan from Dilijan.[2]

On 1 August, Noah announced the signing of Artem Simonyan from Pyunik,[3] and the departure of Vitali Zaprudskikh, Hovhannes Nazaryan, Artem Delinyan, Sergey Dmitriev and Vigen Avetisyan.[4]

On 3 August, Noah announced the signing of Vardan Shakhbazyan from Shirak.[5]

On 29 September, the season was suspended indefinitely due to the escalating 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[6] On 13 October, the FFA announced that the season would resume on 17 October.[7]

On 17 October, Noah's match against Lori was postponed due to 7 positive COVID-19 cases within their team.[8] 5 Days later, 22 October, their match against Pyunik was also postponed as a result of the positive COVID-19 cases.[9]

On 28 January 2021, Sheriff Tiraspol announced that Vadim Paireli had left their club to sign for Noah.[10]

On 29 January, Noah announced the signings of Dobrivoje Velemir, Gegham Harutyunyan, Pavel Kireyenko and Andrei Titov.[11]

On 31 January, Noah announced the signing of Ashot Adamyan.[12]

On 2 February, Noah announced the signing of Yaroslav Matviyenko from Yenisey Krasnoyarsk,[13] with Jefferson Oliveira joining the following day from Persik Kediri.[14]

Squad
As of 3 February 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  RUS Maksim Shvagirev
2 DF  ARM Vardan Shakhbazyan
4 DF  ARM Jordy Monroy
5 DF  RUS Vladislav Kryuchkov
7 MF  LVA Eduards Emsis
8 MF  ARM Yuri Gareginyan
9 MF  RUS Vladimir Azarov
10 MF  ARM Benik Hovhannisyan
13 GK  ARM Samvel Hunanyan
14 DF  RUS Mikhail Kovalenko
16 MF  GNB Helistano Manga
17 MF  RUS Nikita Dubchak
20 MF  POR Alex Oliveira
21 MF  MDA Vadim Paireli
22 DF  ARM Vardan Movsisyan
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 DF  ARM Artur Stepanyan
25 DF  RUS Alan Tatayev
69 MF  UKR Denys Dedechko
77 GK  ITA Valerio Vimercati
92 DF  GNB Saná Gomes
97 MF  RUS Kirill Bor
99 DF  ARM Arman Mkrtchyan
— DF  BRA Jefferson Oliveira
— MF  ARM Ashot Adamyan
— MF  RUS Yaroslav Matviyenko
— MF  SRB Dobrivoje Velemir
— FW  ARM Gegham Harutyunyan
— FW  RUS Pavel Kireyenko
— FW  RUS Andrei Titov

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
15 FW  RUS Maksim Mayrovich (at Akron Tolyatti)

Transfers
Main articles: List of Armenian football transfers summer 2020 and List of Armenian football transfers winter 2020–21

In
Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
16 July 2020MFDenys DedechkoArarat YerevanUndisclosed[15]
17 July 2020DFArman MkrtchyanLoriUndisclosed[16]
18 July 2020MFAlex OliveiraUnião de LeiriaUndisclosed[17]
21 July 2020DFJordy MonroyBoyacá ChicóUndisclosed[18]
22 July 2020MFNikita DubchakOlimp KhimkiUndisclosed[19]
30 July 2020GKSamvel HunanyanDilijanUndisclosed[2]
1 August 2020MFArtem SimonyanPyunikUndisclosed[3]
3 August 2020DFVardan ShakhbazyanShirakUndisclosed[5]
28 January 2021MFVadim PaireliSheriff TiraspolUndisclosed[10]
29 January 2021MFDobrivoje VelemirOFK BačkaUndisclosed[11]
29 January 2021FWGegham HarutyunyanGandzasar KapanUndisclosed[11]
29 January 2021FWPavel KireyenkoTom TomskUndisclosed[11]
29 January 2021FWAndrei TitovAkron TolyattiUndisclosed[11]
31 January 2021MFAshot AdamyanGandzasar KapanFree[12]
2 February 2021MFYaroslav MatviyenkoYenisey KrasnoyarskUndisclosed[13]
3 February 2021DFJefferson OliveiraPersik KediriUndisclosed[14]


Loans out
Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.
29 January 2021FWMaksim MayrovichAkron TolyattiEnd of season[20]

Released
Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref.
27 July 2020DFHovhannes NazaryanShirak27 July 2020[4][21]
1 August 2020GKArtem Delinyan[4]
1 August 2020DFVitali ZaprudskikhSlutsk[4]
1 August 2020MFVigen Avetisyan[4]
1 August 2020MFSergey Dmitriev[4]
1 August 2020FWRokas KrusnauskasGandzasar Kapan
29 December 2020MFDan SpătaruArarat-Armenia29 December 2020[22][23]
29 December 2020MFPavel Deobald[24]
17 January 2021MFArtem SimonyanTom Tomsk17 January 2021[25][26]
26 January 2021DFSoslan Kagermazov[27]
26 January 2021FWDmitri Lavrishchev[27]

Friendlies
30 July 2020 Noah 6 – 0 Armenia U-19
(UTC+4) Report
10 October 2020 Noah 1 – 1 Alashkert Yerevan
(UTC+4) Report Glišić
24 January 2021 Noah 4 – 2 BKMA Yerevan Yerevan
(UTC+4) Azarov
Trialist
K.Bor
Trialist 		Report Mkrtchyan
Mirzoyan
4 February 2021 Noah 0 – 3 Zenit St.Petersburg Dubai, United Arab Emirates
17:00 (UTC+4) Report Chistyakov  25'
Krapukhin  38'
M.Pogorelov  86'		 Stadium: Nad Al Sheba Stadium

Competitions

Supercup
Main article: Armenian Supercup
9 August 2020 Noah 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) Kovalenko  14'
Emsis  22'
Dedechko  57'  99' (pen.)
Lavrishchev  90'
H.Manga  91'
V.Vimercati  108'
Gareginyan  114'		 Report Mailson  60'
Bollo  115'
Gouffran  120'		 Stadium: Football Academy Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan

Premier League
Main article: 2020–21 Armenian Premier League

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
11 5 4 2 16 10  +6 19 1 3 0 5 4  +1 4 1 2 11 6  +5

Last updated: 5 December 2020.
Source: See Results

Results by round
Round1234567891011
GroundHAHAAAHAAHA
ResultDLWWWLDLDDW
Position342636553
Updated to match(es) played on 6 December 2020. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results
16 August 2020 1 Noah 2 – 2 Shirak Yerevan
17:30 (UTC+4) Spătaru  14'
K.Bor  37'
Dedechko  39'
Simonyan  40'
Azarov  71' (pen.)
Deobald  76'
Kovalenko  79'		 Report P.Afajanyan  37'
A.Aslanyan  41' (pen.)  78'
Mikaelyan  54'  77'
E.Vardanyan  66'
A.Gevorkyan  83'		 Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
21 August 2020 2 Alashkert 1 – 0 Noah Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) Mitrevski  61'
Čančarević  63'
Glišić  72'
Grigoryan  79'
D.Davidyan  90+1'		 Report H.Manga  45'
Spătaru  79'
Azarov  83'		 Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
11 September 2020 4 Noah 2 – 1 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
16:45 (UTC+4) H.Manga  45'
Lavrishchev  72'
Simonyan  86', 89' (pen.)		 Report Mkoyan  19'
K.Muradyan  39'
Khurtsidze  52'
Spychka  62'		 Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
22 September 2020 5 Urartu 0 – 3 Noah Yerevan
19:30 (UTC+4) Darbinyan  22'
Désiré  45'
Osipov  45'
U.Iwu  90'		 Report S.Gomes  40', 45'
Emsis  48'
Gareginyan  71'
Hovhannisyan  76'		 Stadium: Urartu Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
17 October 2020 8 Noah v Lori Yerevan
(UTC+4) Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Note: Match postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the Noah team.[8]
24 October 2020 9 Pyunik v Noah Yerevan
(UTC+4) Stadium: Republican Stadium
Note: Match postponed on 22 October due to COVID-19.[9]
30 October 2020 10 Shirak 0 – 3 Noah Gyumri
15:00 (UTC+4) H.Geghamyan  28'
P.Afajanyan  35'
R.Mkrtchyan  37'
H.Nazaryan  47'
V.Arzoyan  88'		 Report Spătaru  42'
Azarov  48' (pen.), 55'
Kryuchkov  57'
Monroy  89'		 Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Artur Safaryan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2 November 2020 11 Noah 1 – 2 Alashkert Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4) Hovhannisyan  68'
A.Oliveira { 86'		 Report Glišić  7'  25' (pen.)
D.Davidyan  45'
Aghekyan  72'		 Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
8 November 2020 3 Noah 0 – 0 Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
15:30 (UTC+4) H.Manga  59'
Kryuchkov  90+1'		 Report Danielyan  36'
Louis  54'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
23 November 2020 12 Ararat-Armenia 3 – 1 Noah Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) Bollo  8'  41'
Martínez  38'  88'
Ângelo  55'
S.Shahinyan  70'
Gouffran  74'
Mailson  90+4'		 Report A.Oliveira  35'
S.Gomes  46'
Simonyan  61'
Spătaru  75'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
27 November 2020 13 Ararat Yerevan 1 – 1 Noah Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4) Nenadović  83' Report Simonyan  22'
Mayrovich  71'		 Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
1 December 2020 14 Noah 1 – 1 Urartu Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4) Mayrovich  9'
Spătaru  21'
Kovalenko  68'
H.Manga  87'		 Report Kobzar  30' (pen.)
Radchenko  59'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
5 December 2020 15 Van 0 – 1 Noah Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4) A.Petrosyan  68'
G.Kirakosyan  82'		 Report Mayrovich  27'
Emsis  58'
Spătaru  90+2'
A.Mkrtchyan  90+5'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Artak Simonyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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(UTC+4)

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ararat 10 5 3 2 14 6 +8 18 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Ararat-Armenia 9 5 3 1 14 3 +11 18 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
3 Alashkert 10 5 3 2 11 8 +3 18
4 Lori 10 5 2 3 11 11 0 17
5 Noah 11 4 4 3 15 11 +4 16
6 Urartu 9 4 3 2 13 8 +5 15
7 Van 11 3 1 7 7 11 −4 10
8 Shirak 10 1 2 7 8 29 −21 5
9 Pyunik 10 0 5 5 2 8 −6 5 Qualification to Relegation play-offs
10 Gandzasar (R, D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Club dissolved[lower-alpha 1]
Updated to match(es) played on 12 December 2020. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off (only if deciding champion); 3) Matches won; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head matches won; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Head-to-head away goals scored; 9) Goal difference; 10) Goals scored.[28]
(D) Disqualified; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Gandzasar were excluded from the league On 3 November, Gandzasar Kapan announced that they were withdrawing from the League and Armenian Cup due to the ongoing financial constraints relating to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Armenia and the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Armenian Cup
Main article: 2020–21 Armenian Cup
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(UTC+4)

UEFA Europa League
Main article: 2020-21 UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round
27 August 2020 First Qualifying Round Kairat 4 – 1 Noah Almaty, Kazakhstan
18:00 (UTC+4) Alykulov  12'  72'
Vágner Love  35', 70'
Dugalić  74'
Eseola  90+4'		 Report K.Bor  8'  90+2'
Dedechko  22'		 Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson (Sweden)
Note: Match played behind closed doors.

Statistics
As of match played 5 December 2020

Appearances and goals
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueArmenian CupArmenian SupercupUEFA Europa League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Maksim Shvagirev 2020000000
4 DF Jordy Monroy 120110000+1000
5 DF Vladislav Kryuchkov 9070001010
7 MF Eduards Emsis 1006+20001010
8 MF Yuri Gareginyan 702+40000+1000
9 MF Vladimir Azarov 532+23000010
10 MF Benik Hovhannisyan 1318+3100100+10
14 DF Mikhail Kovalenko 9070001010
16 MF Helistano Manga 1106+40000+1000
17 MF Nikita Dubchak 2010000+1000
20 MF Alex Oliveira 824+42000000
25 DF Alan Tatayev 6060000000
69 MF Denys Dedechko 131110001110
77 GK Valerio Vimercati 11090001010
92 DF Saná Gomes 1127+2200100+10
97 MF Kirill Bor 1115+40001011
99 DF Arman Mkrtchyan 300+30000000
Players away on loan:
15 FW Maksim Mayrovich 726+12000000
Players who left Noah during the season:
6 DF Soslan Kagermazov 300+20000010
11 MF Artem Simonyan 1137+2300100+10
31 FW Dmitri Lavrishchev 1212+80000+1110
57 MF Pavel Deobald 1003+50001010
94 MF Dan Spătaru 1229+12001010

Goal scorers
Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Armenian Cup Armenian Supercup UEFA Europa League Total
1MF9Vladimir Azarov30003
FW11Artem Simonyan30003
3DF92Saná Gomes20002
MF94Dan Spătaru20002
MF20Alex Oliveira20002
FW15Maksim Mayrovich20002
7MF10Benik Hovhannisyan10001
FW31Dmitri Lavrishchev00101
MF69Denys Dedechko00101
MF97Kirill Bor00011
TOTALS 1502118

Clean sheets
Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Armenian Cup Armenian Supercup UEFA Europa League Total
1GK77Valerio Vimercati40004
TOTALS 40004

Disciplinary Record
Number Nation Position Name Premier League Armenian Cup Armenian Supercup UEFA Europa League Total
4DFJordy Monroy1000000010
5DFVladislav Kryuchkov2000000020
7MFEduards Emsis2000100030
8MFYuri Gareginyan1000100020
9MFVladimir Azarov1000000010
10MFBenik Hovhannisyan1000000010
14DFMikhail Kovalenko2000100030
16MFHelistano Manga4000100050
69MFDenys Dedechko1000101030
77GKValerio Vimercati0000100010
92DFSaná Gomes2000000020
97MFKirill Bor1000001020
99DFArman Mkrtchyan1000000010
Players away on loan:
15FWMaksim Mayrovich1000000010
Players who left Noah during the season:
11MFArtem Simonyan2000000020
31FWDmitri Lavrishchev1000000010
57MFPavel Deobald2000000020
94MFDan Spătaru2000000020
TOTALS 27 0 0 0 6 0 2 0 35 0

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