Ararat-Armenia 0-4 AZ Alkmaar: result and goals
AZ Alkmaar beat Ararat-Armenia 4-0 on Thursday, 22 October 2026 in the Europa League.
Goals: Valdemar Byskov 21', Weslley Patati 27', Weslley Patati 76', Mexx Meerdink 79'.
Ararat-Armenia sit 36th on 0 points.
AZ Alkmaar sit 10th on 6 points.
Ararat-Armenia have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
AZ Alkmaar have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
- Competition
- UEFA Europa League
- Kick-off
- Thursday, 22 October 2026, 17:45 (UK time)
- Venue
- Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan
The match in numbers
- A 4-0 win for AZ Alkmaar over Ararat-Armenia.
- The first goal came from Valdemar Byskov (AZ Alkmaar) on 21'.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Goals and cards
44'Armen AmbartsumyanYellow
Live commentary
- Match ends, Ararat-Armenia 0, AZ 4.
- 90'+3'Second Half ends, Ararat-Armenia 0, AZ 4.
- 90'+2'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Hugo Oliveira.
- 90'+1'Offside, Ararat-Armenia. Artur Serobyan is caught offside.
- 90'+1'Corner, Ararat-Armenia. Conceded by Lewis Schouten.
- 90'+1'Attempt blocked. Franca (Ararat-Armenia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benny.
- 90'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 90'Corner, Ararat-Armenia. Conceded by Peer Koopmeiners.
- 90'Corner, Ararat-Armenia. Conceded by Jari De Busser.
- 90'Attempt saved. Artur Serobyan (Ararat-Armenia) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jari De Busser (AZ).
- 89'Foul by Lewis Schouten (AZ).
- 89'Arayik Eloyan (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87'Attempt missed. Denso Kasius (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dave Kwakman.
- 85'Attempt missed. Franca (Ararat-Armenia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 84'Attempt missed. Ro-Zangelo Daal (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 84'Foul by Weslley Patati (AZ).
- 84'Benny (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81'Foul by Mees de Wit (AZ).
- 81'Hugo Oliveira (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81'Weslley Patati (AZ) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81'Foul by Benny (Ararat-Armenia).
- 80'Substitution, AZ. Hessel de Wit replaces Valdemar Byskov.
- 80'Substitution, AZ. Rion Ichihara replaces Wesley Hoedt.
- 79'Goal! Ararat-Armenia 0, AZ 4. Mexx Meerdink (AZ) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Weslley Patati with a cross.
- 78'Handball by Lewis Schouten (AZ).
- 76'Goal! Ararat-Armenia 0, AZ 3. Weslley Patati (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ro-Zangelo Daal.
- 76'Foul by Mexx Meerdink (AZ).
- 76'Bruno Wilson (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75'Foul by Peer Koopmeiners (AZ).
- 75'Artur Serobyan (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73'Substitution, Ararat-Armenia. Franca replaces Zhirayr Shaghoyan.
- 73'Substitution, Ararat-Armenia. Bruno Pereira replaces Edgar Grigoryan.
- 73'Substitution, Ararat-Armenia. Arayik Eloyan replaces Sandro Lima.
- 73'Substitution, Ararat-Armenia. Benny replaces Juan Balanta.
- 70'Attempt saved. Ro-Zangelo Daal (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by João Bravim (Ararat-Armenia). Assisted by Mees de Wit.
- 69'Corner, AZ. Conceded by João Bravim.
- 69'Attempt saved. Weslley Patati (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by João Bravim (Ararat-Armenia). Assisted by Mees de Wit.
- 67'Foul by Mexx Meerdink (AZ).
- 67'Hugo Oliveira (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65'Substitution, AZ. Denso Kasius replaces Seiya Maikuma.
- 65'Substitution, AZ. Mexx Meerdink replaces Bendegúz Kovács.
- 65'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64'Delay in match because of an injury Jari De Busser (AZ).
- 63'Attempt saved. Zhirayr Shaghoyan (Ararat-Armenia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jari De Busser (AZ). Assisted by Edgar Grigoryan.
- 62'Corner, Ararat-Armenia. Conceded by Jari De Busser.
- 62'Attempt saved. Artur Serobyan (Ararat-Armenia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Jari De Busser (AZ). Assisted by Karen Muradyan.
- 60'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Juan Balanta.
- 57'Substitution, Ararat-Armenia. Karen Muradyan replaces Armen Ambartsumyan.
- 55'Attempt missed. Artur Serobyan (Ararat-Armenia) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Balanta.
- 55'Attempt saved. Zhirayr Shaghoyan (Ararat-Armenia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Jari De Busser (AZ). Assisted by Maxence Carlier.
- 54'Foul by Valdemar Byskov (AZ).
- 54'Hugo Oliveira (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53'Attempt missed. Edgar Grigoryan (Ararat-Armenia) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Zhirayr Shaghoyan.
- 53'Foul by Wesley Hoedt (AZ).
- 53'Sandro Lima (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52'Foul by Lewis Schouten (AZ).
- 52'Sandro Lima (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51'Attempt saved. Bendegúz Kovács (AZ) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by João Bravim (Ararat-Armenia). Assisted by Ro-Zangelo Daal with a cross.
- 51'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Maxence Carlier.
- 51'Attempt saved. Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by João Bravim (Ararat-Armenia). Assisted by Ro-Zangelo Daal.
- 50'Attempt saved. Valdemar Byskov (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by João Bravim (Ararat-Armenia). Assisted by Ro-Zangelo Daal.
- 48'Foul by Wesley Hoedt (AZ).
- 48'Sandro Lima (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47'Dave Kwakman (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47'Foul by Juan Balanta (Ararat-Armenia).
- 46'Attempt missed. Valdemar Byskov (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ro-Zangelo Daal.
- 45'Second Half begins Ararat-Armenia 0, AZ 2.
- 45'Substitution, AZ. Ro-Zangelo Daal replaces Ayoub Oufkir.
- 45'+2'First Half ends, Ararat-Armenia 0, AZ 2.
- 45'+1'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 44'Armen Ambartsumyan (Ararat-Armenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44'Dave Kwakman (AZ) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44'Foul by Armen Ambartsumyan (Ararat-Armenia).
- 43'Attempt missed. Dave Kwakman (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bendegúz Kovács.
- 40'Valdemar Byskov (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40'Foul by Artur Serobyan (Ararat-Armenia).
- 38'Handball by Sandro Lima (Ararat-Armenia).
- 38'Attempt blocked. Bruno Wilson (Ararat-Armenia) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 38'Foul by Dave Kwakman (AZ).
- 38'Juan Balanta (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36'Delay in match because of an injury João Bravim (Ararat-Armenia).
- 35'Foul by Mees de Wit (AZ).
- 35'Artur Serobyan (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34'Attempt missed. Valdemar Byskov (AZ) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bendegúz Kovács.
- 33'Bendegúz Kovács (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33'Foul by Armen Ambartsumyan (Ararat-Armenia).
- 31'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Maxence Carlier.
- 30'Foul by Seiya Maikuma (AZ).
- 30'Zhirayr Shaghoyan (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27'Goal! Ararat-Armenia 0, AZ 2. Weslley Patati (AZ) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Seiya Maikuma.
- 23'Bruno Wilson (Ararat-Armenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23'Ayoub Oufkir (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23'Foul by Bruno Wilson (Ararat-Armenia).
- 21'Goal! Ararat-Armenia 0, AZ 1. Valdemar Byskov (AZ) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 20'Seiya Maikuma (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20'Foul by Maxence Carlier (Ararat-Armenia).
- 18'Foul by Dave Kwakman (AZ).
- 18'Maxence Carlier (Ararat-Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 17'Delay in match because of an injury Sandro Lima (Ararat-Armenia).
- 17'Attempt missed. Bendegúz Kovács (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dave Kwakman following a set piece situation.
- 16'Dave Kwakman (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16'Foul by Armen Ambartsumyan (Ararat-Armenia).
- 16'Attempt blocked. Weslley Patati (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayoub Oufkir.
- 12'Attempt missed. Lewis Schouten (AZ) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mees de Wit with a cross following a corner.
- 12'Corner, AZ. Conceded by Edgar Grigoryan.
- 9'Corner, Ararat-Armenia. Conceded by Lewis Schouten.
- 6'Offside, Ararat-Armenia. Sandro Lima is caught offside.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Ararat-Armenia · 4-2-3-1
98João BravimG
47Alexandros MalisCD-L
2Hugo OliveiraRB
10Armen AmbartsumyanAM
17Maxence CarlierLM
8Juan Andrés BalantaRM
7Zhirayr ShaghoyanAM-L
77Artur SerobyanAM-R
Substitutes
1Arman NersesyanSUB
5Luis FelipeSUB
9Arayik EloyanSUB
14Bruno PereiraSUB
25Alioune NdourSUB
95Carlos FrançaSUB
70Bernardo DiasSUB
AZ Alkmaar · 4-2-3-1
18Bendegúz KovácsF
Substitutes
54Jerolldino BergraafSUB
75Hessel De WitSUB
31Rion IchiharaSUB
Match stats
ARAAZ
39.2Possession (%)60.8
9Shots17
4Shots on target9
5Corners6
9Fouls15
2Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
2Offsides0
5Saves4
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Benfica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 | WWW |
| 2 |  Leverkusen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 | WWW |
| 3 |  Bournemouth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 | WWW |
| 4 |  Ferencvaros | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 | WWW |
| 5 |  Olympiacos | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 9 | WWW |
| 6 |  Union SG | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 7 | WDW |
| 7 |  Juventus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 | WWD |
| 8 |  Besiktas | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 | WWD |
| 9 |  Sunderland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 | WWD |
| 10 |  AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 | LWLWD |
| 11 |  Omonia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | WWL |
| 12 |  Lyon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 | WWL |
| 13 |  Rennes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 | DWD |
| 14 |  Real Sociedad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 4 | LDW |
| 15 |  C Palace | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 | WLD |
| 16 |  Sparta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | WDL |
| 17 |  Levski Sofia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | LDW |
| 18 |  Dinamo Zagreb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | DWL |
| 19 |  Sturm Graz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | DLW |
| 20 |  NEC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | LDW |
| 21 |  RB Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | WLD |
| 22 |  Anderlecht | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | LLW |
| 23 |  Hoffenheim | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | LLW |
| 24 |  Milan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LWL |
| 25 |  Celta Vigo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LLW |
| 26 |  OFI Crete | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | WLL |
| 27 |  Jagiellonia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | LWL |
| 28 |  Torreense | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 | WLL |
| 29 |  NK Celje | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | LLD |
| 30 |  Hapoel Be'er | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | DLL |
| 31 |  Lillestrom | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 1 | LDL |
| 32 |  Lech Poznan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 | LLD |
| 33 |  Viktoria Plzen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | LLL |
| 34 |  Marseille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | LLL |
| 35 |  Celtic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 | LLL |
| 36 |  Ararat-Armenia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 | DWLWL |
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What was the score in Ararat-Armenia v AZ Alkmaar?
AZ Alkmaar beat Ararat-Armenia 4-0 on Thursday 22 October (Europa League).
Who scored in Ararat-Armenia v AZ Alkmaar?
Goals: Valdemar Byskov 21', Weslley Patati 27', Weslley Patati 76' and Mexx Meerdink 79'.
When do Ararat-Armenia play next?
Ararat-Armenia play Torreense on Thursday 5 November at 20:00 (UK time).
When do AZ Alkmaar play next?
AZ Alkmaar play FC Twente on Sunday 25 October at 19:00 (UK time).
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