Armenia 1-1 Cyprus: the game turns around
Goals: Iasonas Pikis 9', Artur Gharibyan 58'.

Honours even at Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium: Armenia 1-1 Cyprus in Nations League (Group C2).
Armenia had 69% of the ball and 26 shots (7 on target), against 10 shots (2 on target) for Cyprus.
Goal by goal: 9' Iasonas Pikis (Cyprus), 58' Artur Gharibyan (Armenia).
Goals
- 9'Iasonas Pikis (Cyprus)
- 58'Artur Gharibyan (Armenia)
Cards
- 44'🟨 Loizos Loizou (Cyprus), booked
- 50'🟨 Iasonas Pikis (Cyprus), booked
- 60'🟨 Georgii Harutyunyan (Armenia), booked
- 72'🟨 Narek Grigoryan (Armenia), booked
- 81'🟨 Edgar Sevikyan (Armenia), booked
Statistics
| Statistic | Armenia | Cyprus |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 26 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
| Possession | 69% | 31% |
| Corners | 11 | 4 |
| Fouls | 14 | 10 |
| Offsides | 3 | 2 |
| Saves | 1 | 6 |
| Pass accuracy | 90% | 73% |
Line-ups
Armenia (4-2-3-1): Mishiev; Bandikyan, Harutyunyan, Mkrtchyan, Tiknizyan; Hovhannisyan, Iwu; Serobyan, Grigoryan, Shaghoyan; Gharibyan.
Substitutions: 72' Edgar Sevikyan › Narek Grigoryan; 77' Gor Manvelyan › Artur Serobyan; 77' Grant-Leon Ranos › Artur Gharibyan; 86' Hovhannes Harutyunyan › Uguchukwu Iwu; 86' Narek Hovhannisyan › Zhirayr Shaghoyan.
Cyprus (4-2-3-1): Fabiano; Konomis, Kyprianou, Laifis, Malekkides; Andreou, Kastanos; Loizou, Edwards, Pittas; Pikis.
Substitutions: 63' Ioannis Kosti › Marcus Edwards; 77' Stavros Georgiou › Loizos Loizou; 90'+3' Kostakis Artymatas › Grigoris Kastanos; 90'+3' Angelos Neophytou › Iasonas Pikis.
Half-time score: 0-1.
A comeback from Armenia, who had trailed by 1.
Fabiano made 6 saves for Cyprus.
After this game Armenia are 3rd (5 pts).
After this game Cyprus are 2nd (8 pts).
Armenia's winless run stretches to 4 games.
Armenia's next game: against Latvia on Sunday 15 November, Nations League.
Cyprus's next game: against Montenegro on Sunday 15 November, Nations League.
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