Armenia vs Montenegro 2-3

Montenegro came from two goals down to beat Armenia 3-2 in Yerevan, with Aleksa Latkovic scoring in the 89th minute after coming on in the 69th. Armenia led 2-0, but Montenegro pulled it back before half-time and finished stronger.

An own goal by Erik Piloyan in the 20th minute put Armenia in front, before Artur Serobyan made it 2-0 on 34 minutes from Ognjen Čančarević’s assist. Nikola Krstović reduced the gap four minutes later, turning in Andrej Djuric’s pass for 2-1, and that was the half-time score.

Armenia restored control on 65 minutes when Eduard Spertsyan scored from Georgiy Harutyunyan’s assist to make it 3-1. Montenegro made three changes across the 68th and 69th minutes, and Latkovic, who had come on in the 69th minute, struck on 89 minutes to make it 3-2 and complete the comeback.

Armenia had 54% of the possession and 485 passes to Montenegro’s 400, but Montenegro had more shots, 12 to 10, and more corners, 4 to 2. Both sides had four shots on target and two saves, while Armenia committed 10 fouls to Montenegro’s 16.

Artur Serobyan was booked in the 46th minute, with Edgar Sevikyan shown yellow on 76 minutes. Montenegro’s cautions went to Milutin Osmajić on 59 minutes and Latkovic on 82 minutes.