Mika beat Bentonit on penalties to reach Armenian Cup round of 16
- Author: Vahe Hakobyan
- Sportaran
Mika secured a place in the Armenian Cup round of 16 after defeating Bentonit in a dramatic encounter.
The match ended 2-2 after regulation time. Bentonit avoided defeat by converting a penalty in the fifth minute of stoppage time.
Ahmed Jindoyan put Mika ahead again in extra time, but Armen Sagatelyan restored parity in the 115th minute to make it 3-3.
The winner was decided in a penalty shootout, where Mika proved more accurate, winning 4-3.
Lernayin Artsakh also booked their place in the round of 16. The First League side cruised to a 5-0 victory over amateur club EcoVille. South African Vutlarhi Wisdom Baloyi scored a hat-trick in the match.
Earlier, fellow First League clubs Andranik, Avshar Ararat and Olympia also advanced to the Armenian Cup round of 16.