Friendly League

NEM CT Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Chris Cabezon kicked off to start the match. After a rather tough play, New England Minas's Clinton Caballero got a free kick in the 2nd minute. 3 minutes into the match, Khachatryan's Abel Avetisyan broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Tigran Balayan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Diogo Yurin in the 5th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Chris Cabezon got free with Tigran Balayan in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 9 minutes into the match, Khachatryan's goalkeeper Tigran Balayan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chris Cabezon. When Khachatryan's Grigor Grigoryan in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye New England Minas's goalie prevented a goal. 15 minutes into the match, New England Minas's goal looked a bit too open when Kurtis Wooten came free, but Martin Markusson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th match minute, Khachatryan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abel Avetisyan to maneuver through the defense. Arno Martirosyan took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Martin Markusson. Martin Markusson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Martin Markusson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kurtis Wooten in the 24th minute of play. Martin Markusson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kurtis Wooten in the 27th minute of play. Tigran Balayan made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Diogo Yurin sent off a good shot on target. Grigor Grigoryan scored 0-2 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Martin Markusson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 33 minutes into the game, Chris Cabezon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. New England Minas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Khachatryan the free kick. Chris Cabezon kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Sem Terra kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. In the 36th minute Abel Avetisyan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Markusson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. New England Minas's Martin Markusson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grigor Grigoryan in the 38th minute of play. In the 44th minute Khachatryan were awarded a corner. Abel Avetisyan went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Khachatryan's corner Abel Avetisyan fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Martin Markusson quite easily take care of the ball. Martin Markusson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grigor Grigoryan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kurtis Wooten hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The wind increased when Kurtis Wooten made the kick off in the second half. Remigiusz Adamus hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. Martin Markusson made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Kurtis Wooten sent off a good shot on target. Martin Markusson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abel Avetisyan in the 58th minute of play. Kurtis Wooten who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 60thth minute tested the skills of Martin Markusson when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 61 minutes into the match, New England Minas's goalkeeper Martin Markusson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kurtis Wooten. Kurtis Wooten could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Martin Markusson made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kurtis Wooten in the 68th minute of play forced New England Minas's goalkeeper Martin Markusson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Martin Markusson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abel Avetisyan in the 69th minute. Tigran Balayan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fletcher Lund in the 75th minute of play. Kurtis Wooten struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Martin Markusson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Khachatryan. Khachatryan made a substitution. Kong Jun Zhi replaced Tommy Landis. Khachatryan made a substitution. Alex Raţiu replaced Arno Martirosyan. 83 minutes into the match, Kurtis Wooten dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Martin Markusson, 0-4. With a little luck, New England Minas's Martin Markusson got control of the ball when Grigor Grigoryan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Grigor Grigoryan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Martin Markusson made a huge save. Abel Avetisyan took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Martin Markusson. Martin Markusson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Grigor Grigoryan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match was over Khachatryan could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than New England Minas throughout the match.