Friendly League

Khachatryan Center
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kurtis Wooten took the kick off in the first half of the match. Grigor Grigoryan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Clemente Armani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 5 minutes, Clemente Armani successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Kurtis Wooten in the 10thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Clemente Armani, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Kurtis Wooten who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 10thth minute tested the skills of Clemente Armani when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 11 played minutes Khachatryan got a freekick which was hit by Abel Avetisyan. 12 minutes into the match, Khachatryan's goal looked a bit too open when Bobby Fisher came free, but Tigran Balayan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Clemente Armani managed to avoid a goal in the 14thth minute, when Khachatryan's Kurtis Wooten fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 16 minutes into the match, C. A. Pipon Pipon's goal looked a bit too open when Grigor Grigoryan came free, but Clemente Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Clemente Armani proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save C. A. Pipon Pipon from getting a goal against them. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Clemente Armani proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save C. A. Pipon Pipon from getting a goal against them. When Kurtis Wooten came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Khachatryan fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kurtis Wooten couldn't finish the play. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Clemente Armani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abel Avetisyan in the 30th minute of play. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Clemente Armani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kurtis Wooten in the 38th minute of play. Clemente Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Grigor Grigoryan in the 40th minute of the match. In the 42nd match minute, C. A. Pipon Pipon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Max Calvert to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in C. A. Pipon Pipon's zone, Abel Avetisyan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Clemente Armani came out of the goal and Abel Avetisyan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 45th minute Alex Raţiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clemente Armani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Clemente Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alex Raţiu in the 46th minute of play.

C. A. Pipon Pipon's Thaddeus Wiley was substituted for Colin Mock. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bobby Fisher stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the game, Abel Avetisyan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Clemente Armani was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Kurtis Wooten managed to get in a good position for a shot. Khachatryan's supporters rose to their feet, but Kurtis Wooten was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Clemente Armani breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Khachatryan's Kong Jun Zhi was substituted for Hugon Smolarek. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Raţiu in the 63rd minute of play forced C. A. Pipon Pipon's goalkeeper Clemente Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 64th minute Kurtis Wooten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clemente Armani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Clemente Armani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Grigor Grigoryan went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Khachatryan made a substitution. Arno Martirosyan replaced Alex Raţiu. After 73 minutes of play, Khachatryan's Kurtis Wooten made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Clemente Armani was left in no man's land by his defense there! Clemente Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Grigor Grigoryan in the 77th minute of play. 81 minutes into the match, Khachatryan's Arno Martirosyan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Clemente Armani narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kurtis Wooten in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Clemente Armani saved C. A. Pipon Pipon from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Grigor Grigoryan in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Clemente Armani saved C. A. Pipon Pipon from getting behind. Kerry Lancaster fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tigran Balayan having to interfere. There was no doubt that Khachatryan were the better team. Khachatryan's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.