Pyunik and Urartu advance to Armenian Cup quarter-finals

The Armenian Cup Round of 16 is underway. Pyunik secured a place in the quarter-finals with a convincing 6:2 victory over Ararat.

Iasonas Pikis scored a hat-trick for the Orange and Blacks, while Iman Shahil Griffith, Gevorg Tarakhchyan and Edgar Malakyan scored one goal each. Ararat's goals were scored by Chimeri Divine Ukadike and Patrick Victor Hanzongo.

In a simultaneous match, Urartu edged First League side Andranik 3:2 in a hard-fought encounter.

Miguel Rajani scored twice for the Yerevan-based club, while Oege Sietse van Lingen added another goal. Vache Hakobyan scored both goals for the Vardenis-based club.

Earlier, Mika and Van had also secured their places in the quarter-finals.

Armenian Cup, Round of 16
Pyunik - Ararat: 6:2
Stadium: Freedom Arena
Referee: Hovhannes Qalantaryan
Goals: Iman Shahil Griffith 5, Iasonas Pikis 20, 32, 57, Gevorg Tarakhchyan 55, Edgar Malakyan 70, Chimeri Divine Ukadike 63, Patrick Victor Hanzongo 81
Match Report

Armenian Cup, Round of 16
Urartu - Andranik: 3:2
Stadium: Urartu-1
Referee: Artak Vardanyan
Goals: Vache Hakobyan 17, 39, Miguel Rajani Cardoso 25, 84 (pen.), Oege Sietse van Lingen 31
Match Report