Khachatryan Center
Spectators: 10859 (Terracing: 8146,
Seating: 2497, VIP seats: 216) In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Khachatryan's goalkeeper Jermaine Richmond, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 12 minutes, Sung McKinley took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Bryant Miles to make any attempt to save it. After having played for 16 minutes, Tigran Kirakosyan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Khachatryan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tigran Kirakosyan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bryant Miles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bin Baresi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 19 minutes into the game, Bin Baresi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Bryant Miles was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jermaine Richmond made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ladislao Gines in the 22nd minute of play. 23 minutes into the match, Khachatryan's goal looked a bit too open when Ladislao Gines came free, but Jermaine Richmond reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jermaine Richmond took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Riley Trotter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 26th minute Creekers were awarded a corner. Leevi Kampman went to the cornerflag to take it. Tigran Kirakosyan's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 29thth minute, Bryant Miles skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 36th minute Creekers were awarded a corner. Leevi Kampman went to the cornerflag to take it. Bryant Miles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Merlin Castro in the 38th minute of the match. Jermaine Richmond showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sylvesteri Valkama, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Bryant Miles made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Merlin Castro sent off a good shot on target. Jermaine Richmond made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Riley Trotter in the 43rd minute of play. Jermaine Richmond didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Riley Trotter went, in the 43rd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-2 at half-time.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Merlin Castro made a kick off. Khachatryan's Jermaine Richmond played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Riley Trotter in the 54th minute of play. Merlin Castro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bryant Miles having to interfere. Khachatryan made a substitution. Antoine Schaefer replaced Jon Yost. Sylvesteri Valkama could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Jermaine Richmond made a huge save. Merlin Castro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Bryant Miles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Khachatryan's Jermaine Richmond proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Khachatryan from getting a goal against them. Sung McKinley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Khachatryan made a substitution. Hu Wei Shu replaced Bin Baresi. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Ladislao Gines managed to get in a good position for a shot. Creekers's supporters rose to their feet, but Ladislao Gines was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jermaine Richmond breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 76 minutes, Ladislao Gines managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Creekers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ladislao Gines was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Xavier Salazar got free with Jermaine Richmond in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 82nd minute, Khachatryan's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Xavier Salazar fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 84 minutes into the match, Creekers's goal looked a bit too open when Sung McKinley came free, but Bryant Miles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jermaine Richmond made an important save on a dangerous shot by Xavier Salazar in the 85th minute. With an all-out effort, Creekers's Jermaine Richmond threw himself towards the right post 89 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Riley Trotter, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The audience was convinced that Xavier Salazar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jermaine Richmond was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. Jermaine Richmond showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xavier Salazar, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the Creekers players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Khachatryan.
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