Ranos ends goal drought and doubles Armenia’s lead over Ireland

Armenia national team striker Grant-Leon Ranos scored his fifth goal for the team. Previously, he netted twice against Cyprus, twice against Wales, and now he has found the net against Ireland.

This goal was Ranos’s first after a 15-match goalless streak with the national team.

In the 51st minute, Ranos converted a cross from Nair Tiknizyan, who registered his sixth assist for Armenia. Earlier, Eduard Spertsyan delivered a brilliant through ball to Tiknizyan, who launched the attack.

Goal video:

The score in Yerevan — 2:0 for Armenia.

Updated:
Ireland pulled one back.

AS Roma forward Evan Ferguson scored against Chancharevich in the 57th minute.