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In a match postponed from the second round of the Fastex Premier League, Armenian champions Noah hosted CSKA Moscow. These teams' previous meetings ended in a goalless draw (0:0). Noah then faced Van, while CSKA Moscow faced Gandzasar.
At the start of the match, the army team opened the score - Grenik Petrosyan, after a pass from Hamlet Sargsyan, took the goal defended by 26-year-old Timothy Fayulu (0:1). After the missed goal, Sandro Perkovic's boys showed activity and five minutes later, in the eighth minute of the match, Helder Ferreira restored the balance of the score, after a pass from David Sualehe (1:1). CSKA in the 23rd minute of the match Grenik Petrosyan scored a double, putting his team ahead (1:2), after which Nardin Mulahuseynovich was sent off (28) leaving "Noah" with ten players. One minute before the end of the regular time of the first half (44) Narek Hovhannisyan doubled his team's advantage, taking advantage of a pass from Levon Bashoyan (1:3).
In the second half, “Noah” showed active football, had a real goal-scoring moment, where the ball did not cross the goal line, but in the 55th minute of the match, Helder Ferreira reduced the score difference (2:3). Thus, “Noah” is suffering its third period in the last ten games, ending the autumn part of the season in fifth place in the standings with 23 points, CSKA is in seventh place with 15 points.