Official Cup

Estadio Centenario
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) A collision led to Khachatryan getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Merlin Castro hit a great ball. Valer Bălășoiu's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Tigran Balayan firmly grabbed it by the left post. Valer Bălășoiu kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Merlin Castro in the 14th minute of play forced EL CERVECERO F.C.'s goalkeeper Vinicio Felipo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Khachatryan booed when EL CERVECERO F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Radomir Tomiczek didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vinicio Felipo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Merlin Castro in the 16th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 17 minutes, Merlin Castro put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Vinicio Felipo. Tigran Balayan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerardo Iraunkor, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. If Merlin Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Merlin Castro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gerardo Iraunkor's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 27thth minute, Tigran Balayan skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Gerardo Iraunkor who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 27thth minute tested the skills of Tigran Balayan when he managed to save the team from getting behind. EL CERVECERO F.C.'s Vinicio Felipo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sung McKinley in the 29th minute of play. In the 30thth minute of the game Merlin Castro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but EL CERVECERO F.C.'s Vinicio Felipo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Khachatryan fans' excitement grew in the 31st match minute when Khachatryan's Merlin Castro looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Khachatryan's Tigran Balayan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Khachatryan from getting a goal against them. Vinicio Felipo came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by Khachatryan's Marquis Kenny. But to his dismay, Marquis Kenny quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Khachatryan's Tigran Balayan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radomir Tomiczek in the 41st minute of play. After 41 minutes, Radomir Tomiczek made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Khachatryan's Tigran Balayan tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of EL CERVECERO F.C. booed when Khachatryan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Grigor Grigoryan didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valer Bălășoiu got free with Tigran Balayan in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Valer Bălășoiu in the 45thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Tigran Balayan, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

Khachatryan's Wawrzyniec Budrewicz was substituted for Marquis Kenny. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gerardo Iraunkor to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54thth minute of the game Merlin Castro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but EL CERVECERO F.C.'s Vinicio Felipo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vinicio Felipo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Merlin Castro's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Merlin Castro in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vinicio Felipo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 64 minutes into the match, EL CERVECERO F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Merlin Castro came free, but Vinicio Felipo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner led to Khachatryan's Tigran Kirakosyan getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. When Khachatryan's Merlin Castro in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye EL CERVECERO F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Tigran Balayan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerardo Iraunkor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Khachatryan's Tigran Balayan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerardo Iraunkor in the 74th minute of play. Tigran Kirakosyan might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vinicio Felipo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tigran Kirakosyan ran back to his position shaking his head. Vinicio Felipo made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Merlin Castro sent off a good shot on target. In the 84th minute Gerardo Iraunkor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tigran Balayan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 86 minutes had been played when some careless play by Khachatryan's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Radomir Tomiczek was slow to take the kick. During this time EL CERVECERO F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. Merlin Castro's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Vinicio Felipo firmly grabbed it by the left post. Wawrzyniec Budrewicz struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Vinicio Felipo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Khachatryan. 93 minutes into the game, Isidoro Kimetz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. EL CERVECERO F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Khachatryan the free kick. Khachatryan played a much better game than EL CERVECERO F.C. and deserved their victory. The EL CERVECERO F.C. players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.