U21 League

Khachatryan Center
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Racing Miami Futbol Club's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Shane Smiley in the 9th minute. Ara Arakelyan thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Tigran Balayan, a very annoying self made goal in the 9th minute which led to 0-1. In the 24th minute, Thomas Reeves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 26 minutes into the match, Racing Miami Futbol Club's Keenan Worthington sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tigran Balayan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Phil Vine fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Racing Miami Futbol Club's protests and gave Phil Vine a yellow card for diving instead. Phil Vine kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Racing Miami Futbol Club's zone, Grigor Grigoryan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ian Chapui came out of the goal and Grigor Grigoryan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 30th minute, Keenan Worthington made a precise shot to the right of Tigran Balayan. Khachatryan's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Tigran Balayan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Keenan Worthington in the 35th minute of the match. Grigor Grigoryan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Ian Chapui made a huge save. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Racing Miami Futbol Club's Chu Zheng Yu was substituted for D.J. Hankins. In the 55th match minute, Khachatryan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Brian McKinney to maneuver through the defense. Tigran Balayan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Keenan Worthington in the 56th minute of the match. Tigran Balayan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Keenan Worthington in the 58th minute of the match. Racing Miami Futbol Club made a substitution. Roberto Soldado replaced Keenan Worthington. With a little luck, Khachatryan's Tigran Balayan got control of the ball when Phil Vine tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 73 minutes of play, Khachatryan's Grigor Grigoryan made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ian Chapui was left in no man's land by his defense there! Tigran Balayan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roberto Soldado in the 77th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Racing Miami Futbol Club's Roberto Soldado sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tigran Balayan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 82nd minute, Grigor Grigoryan made a precise shot to the right of Ian Chapui. Racing Miami Futbol Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. Tigran Balayan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Roberto Soldado in the 85th minute. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind Khachatryan's goalkeeper Tigran Balayan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tigran Balayan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roberto Soldado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 94 minutes into the match, Khachatryan's Brian McKinney sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ian Chapui narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 95th minute, Philibert Lamouroux hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a good free kick, Philibert Lamouroux got an opportunity to smash the ball into the goal, but unfortunately, the ball went just outside the goal, which resulted in a goal kick for Racing Miami Futbol Club. In the 97th minute, Arthur Sousa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Racing Miami Futbol Club eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.