Noah FC and Chelsea are gearing up for an exciting showdown within the framework of the Europa Conference League at Stamford Bridge, giving Armenian fans an opportunity to see their team face one of Europe’s most prestigious clubs.
This match marks a historic moment for Noah FC as they compete on the European stage, representing Armenia against a renowned Premier League side. The match kicks off at 8:00 PM local time on Thursday (00:00 Yerevan time).
Armenian outfit FC Noah come to Stamford Bridge for Thursday’s Conference League league phase tie having made history to even be there.
Of the 50 clubs in the first qualifying round they were the only one to make the play-offs – and they went one step further by reaching the tournament proper.
They scored 18 goals in qualifying, including goalkeeper Ognjen Cancarevic registering with a long clearance against AEK Athens, and an 88th-minute winner with 10 men after blowing a 3-0 aggregate lead in their play-off.
The Yerevan side have beaten Czechs Mlada Boleslav 2-0 and lost 1-0 at Rapid Vienna in their two league games to get them dreaming of the knockout rounds.
