The central match of matchday 5 of the Armenian Premier League took place at the FFA Technical Center/Football Academy, with Pyunik facing Ararat-Armenia.
In a tense encounter, the advantage went to the maroon side, who won 2:1. In the 16th minute, Daniil Kulikov opened the scoring. In the 32-nd minute, Gevorg Tarakhchyan doubled Pyunik’s lead. The Armenian footballer scored his fourth goal of the current season.
In the 67th minute, Carlos França scored Ararat-Armenia’s consolation goal. Thanks to the victory, Artak Oseyan’s side moved to 10 points and share second place with Sardarapat, Ararat-Armenia and Alashkert.
Armenian Premier League, Matchday 5
Pyunik - Ararat-Armenia: 2:1
Referee: Vardan Manukyan
Stadium: Football Academy
Goals: Daniil Kulikov 16, Gevorg Tarakhchyan 32, Carlos França 67
Match Report