UEFA Nations League

Latvia

FIFA #137 · 1-0-1
Ugh, no.
Latvia lost to Armenia
Latvia1-0-1 1 – 4 Armenia1-0-1
FT · Sat, Sep 7

Match Details

Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium (Yerevan) · 12,437 fans View tournament bracket →

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Armenia 4, Latvia 1.
  • 90'+6'Second Half ends, Armenia 4, Latvia 1.
  • 90'+5'Hand ball by Edgar Sevikyan (Armenia).
  • 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1'Corner, Armenia. Conceded by Kristers Tobers.
  • 90'+1'Attempt blocked. Eduard Spertsyan (Armenia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ugochukwu Iwu.
  • 90'Foul by Raivis Jurkovskis (Latvia).
  • 90'Edgar Sevikyan (Armenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87'Attempt missed. Grant-Leon Ranos (Armenia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Kamo Hovhannisyan following a fast break.
  • 86'Goal! Armenia 4, Latvia 1. Eduard Spertsyan (Armenia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Grant-Leon Ranos with a cross.
  • 84'Substitution, Armenia. Grant-Leon Ranos replaces Lucas Zelarayán.
  • 83'Zhirayr Shaghoyan (Armenia) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Line Score

12T
LVA 10 1
ARM 22 4

Match Leaders

Latvia
Armenia

Key Events

86'Goal! Armenia 4, Latvia 1. Eduard Spertsyan (Armenia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Grant-Leon Ranos with a cross.
84'Substitution, Armenia. Grant-Leon Ranos replaces Lucas Zelarayán.
82'Substitution, Latvia. Renars Varslavans replaces Janis Ikaunieks because of an injury.
76'Substitution, Armenia. Sergey Muradyan replaces André Calisir because of an injury.
69'Janis Ikaunieks (Latvia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
66'Substitution, Armenia. Zhirayr Shaghoyan replaces Artur Serobyan.
66'Substitution, Armenia. Edgar Sevikyan replaces Vahan Bichakhchyan.
64'Substitution, Latvia. Roberts Savalnieks replaces Alvis Jaunzems.
63'Substitution, Latvia. Vladislavs Gutkovskis replaces Eduards Daskevics.
63'Substitution, Latvia. Daniels Balodis replaces Kaspars Dubra.
63'Substitution, Latvia. Dmitrijs Zelenkovs replaces Lukass Vapne.
48'Goal! Armenia 3, Latvia 1. Lucas Zelarayán (Armenia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
35'Own Goal by Kaspars Dubra, Latvia. Armenia 2, Latvia 1.
22'Lukass Vapne (Latvia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
9'Own Goal by Georgi Harutyunyan, Armenia. Armenia 1, Latvia 1.
6'Goal! Armenia 1, Latvia 0. Vahan Bichakhchyan (Armenia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Nair Tiknizyan with a cross.

Team Stats

LatviaArmenia
General
40.6 Possession % 59.4
3 Shots 16
1 On Target 5
1 Offsides 0
3 Corners 8
14 Fouls 10
Passing & Defense
303 Passes Completed 487
2 Crosses Won 5
15 Tackles Won 4
10 Interceptions 12
19 Clearances 6
Discipline
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Saves 1

Recent Form

Armenia L L L L W
Latvia L L L D D

Starting Lineups

Armenia3-4-3
1 Cancarevic
2 Calisir 3 Haroyan 4 Harutyunyan 9' OG
13 Hovhannisyan 8 Spertsyan 86' 6 Iwu 21 Tiknizyan A
23 Bichakhchyan 6' 10 Zelarayán 48' 9 Serobyan
7 Daskevics 20 Uldrikis
10 Ikaunieks
14 Ciganiks 17 Vapne 22 Saveljevs 16 Jaunzems
6 Tobers 4 Dubra 35' OG 13 Jurkovskis
23 Matrevics
Latvia3-4-1-2
Full lineups and substitutes

Armenia

  1. OC #1 Ognjen CancarevicG
  2. VH #3 Varazdat HaroyanCD
  3. GH #4 Georgii HarutyunyanCD-L9' OG
  4. AC #2 André CalisirCD-R
  5. UI #6 Uguchukwu IwuCM-L
  6. ES #8 Eduard SpertsyanCM-R86'
  7. NT #21 Nayair TiknizyanLM
  8. KH #13 Kamo HovhannisyanRM
  9. #10 Lucas ZelarayánF48'
  10. AS #9 Artur SerobyanCF-L
  11. VB #23 Vahan BichakhchyanCF-R6'
Substitutes · 4 used

Latvia

  1. RM #23 Rihards MatrevicsG
  2. KD #4 Kaspars DubraCD35' OG
  3. KT #6 Kristers TobersCD-L
  4. RA #13 Raivis Andris JurkovskisCD-R
  5. LV #17 Lukass VapneCM-L
  6. AS #22 Aleksejs SaveljevsCM-R
  7. JI #10 Janis IkaunieksAM
  8. AC #14 Andrej CiganiksLM
  9. AJ #16 Alvis JaunzemsRM
  10. ED #7 Eduards DaskevicsCF-L
  11. RU #20 Roberts UldrikisCF-R
Substitutes · 5 used

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