Friendly League

Khachatryan Center
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Grigor Grigoryan made the kick off which started today's match. A hard shot 4 in the game by Grigor Grigoryan from a close distance when the talented Tony Joyce managed to make a qualified save. Atletico Patoruzu's players were relieved. Tigran Balayan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Javier Rodriguez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Owen Vera kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. In the 14th 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. Grigor Grigoryan who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 15thth minute tested the skills of Tony Joyce when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 21st minute, Manuel Stepanyan made a precise shot to the right of Tony Joyce. Atletico Patoruzu's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Tony Joyce was out of position in the 24 minute of play, and Manuel Stepanyan capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Manuel Stepanyan really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. Owen Vera received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Tony Joyce tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 30th minute Eliseo Cavazos 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. Grigor Grigoryan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Tony Joyce made a huge save. Tigran Balayan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliseo Cavazos, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Khachatryan were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after Atletico Patoruzu's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hu Wei Shu took the corner. Owen Vera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tony Joyce having to interfere. When the match clock showed 41 minutes, the score became 4-0 when Grigor Grigoryan sped through Atletico Patoruzu's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tony Joyce. In the 45th minute, Hu Wei Shu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Javier Rodriguez got free with Tigran Balayan in the 50th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 52nd minute Grigor Grigoryan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tony Joyce saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 53rd minute, Marcelo Marcello hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wawrzyniec Budrewicz took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 54th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Tony Joyce. Atletico Patoruzu's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Tony Joyce made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Owen Vera in the 59th minute of play. In the 61st minute Owen Vera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tony Joyce saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 62 minutes, Grigor Grigoryan made it 5-0 with a short kick to the right side. Atletico Patoruzu's Tony Joyce tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Khachatryan made a substitution. Stefan Jernberg replaced Owen Vera. Khachatryan made a substitution. Zachariah Dyer replaced Hu Wei Shu. 66 minutes into the match, Atletico Patoruzu's goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Stepanyan came free, but Tony Joyce reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tigran Balayan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Craig Forbes in the 68th minute of the match. Goliath Gigante charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Goliath Gigante the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Goliath Gigante kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Atletico Patoruzu's Tony Joyce played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grigor Grigoryan in the 70th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Craig Forbes in the 71st minute of play forced Khachatryan's goalkeeper Tigran Balayan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the match, Atletico Patoruzu's goal looked a bit too open when Grigor Grigoryan came free, but Tony Joyce reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manuel Stepanyan struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Tony Joyce didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Khachatryan. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manuel Stepanyan in the 82nd minute of play forced Atletico Patoruzu's goalkeeper Tony Joyce to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Khachatryan's Wawrzyniec Budrewicz got a free kick in the 84th minute. Javier Rodriguez'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. After a rather tough play, Khachatryan's Erasmo Cesaro got a free kick in the 88th minute. Tony Joyce showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Stepanyan, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Khachatryan's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.