Official Cup

Rio Bulgaria Arena
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mario Ribeiro kicked off to start the match. In the 14thth minute of the game Abel Avetisyan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rio Bulgaria FC's Jhonnatan Lozano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jhonnatan Lozano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Codrin Minteuan went, in the 16th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Jhonnatan Lozano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Codrin Minteuan, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Codrin Minteuan in the 27th minute of play forced Rio Bulgaria FC's goalkeeper Jhonnatan Lozano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th minute Abel Avetisyan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jhonnatan Lozano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jhonnatan Lozano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kurtis Wooten, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. The audience was convinced that Kurtis Wooten's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jhonnatan Lozano was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Kurtis Wooten sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 36 minutes into the game, Khachatryan's Kurtis Wooten nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jhonnatan Lozano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. The audience was convinced that Grigor Grigoryan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jhonnatan Lozano was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. In the 41st minute, Ara Arakelyan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jhonnatan Lozano was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. In the 44th minute, Gilberto Ortiz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Khachatryan were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Abel Avetisyan made the kick off in the second half. Rio Bulgaria FC's Jhonnatan Lozano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abel Avetisyan in the 54th minute of play. Grigor Grigoryan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jhonnatan Lozano came out and tried to block the shot, but Grigor Grigoryan slotted it home off the left post making it 0-6 in the 55th minute. Khachatryan made a substitution. Jarvis Cormier replaced Kurtis Wooten. Jarvis Cormier's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 59thth minute, Jhonnatan Lozano skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Abel Avetisyan took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jhonnatan Lozano. Jhonnatan Lozano dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. 66 minutes into the match, Rio Bulgaria FC's goalkeeper Jhonnatan Lozano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abel Avetisyan. With his leg Jhonnatan Lozano managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when Khachatryan's Abel Avetisyan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 72 minutes into the match, Codrin Minteuan notched a goal, 0-9, to the right of Rio Bulgaria FC's Jhonnatan Lozano. Jhonnatan Lozano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, Rio Bulgaria FC's Jhonnatan Lozano got control of the ball when Sten Rang tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jhonnatan Lozano came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by Khachatryan's Jarvis Cormier. But to his dismay, Jarvis Cormier quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-10. Jhonnatan Lozano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abel Avetisyan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 84 minutes, Codrin Minteuan took a quick shot and it went in 0-11 without a chance for Jhonnatan Lozano to make any attempt to save it. Jhonnatan Lozano came out of the goal in the 88th minute to try and stop a shot by Khachatryan's Abel Avetisyan. But to his dismay, Abel Avetisyan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-12. Jhonnatan Lozano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Grigor Grigoryan in the 91st minute of play. In the 92nd minute Abel Avetisyan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jhonnatan Lozano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Rio Bulgaria FC defense, Abel Avetisyan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jhonnatan Lozano. The Rio Bulgaria FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jhonnatan Lozano should have stopped the shot. Khachatryan played a much better game than Rio Bulgaria FC and deserved their victory. The Rio Bulgaria FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.