Kenyan international Amos Nondi returned to action for his Ararat Armenia side as they secured a 4-0 victory over Shirak Gyumri in an Armenia Premier League game played at the Football Academy Stadium in Yerevan on Thursday.The 25-year-old, who was left on the bench in Ararat’s 3-0 win over FC Gandzasar last Saturday, started the afternoon fixture, playing the full 90 minutes of the contest.His Kenyan compatriot Alwyn Tera was however left unused on the bench despite playing 17 minutes in the previous game.🇦🇲 | The thirtieth match of the Armenian Premier League between FC Ararat-Armenia and FC Shirak Gyumri ended in a 4-0 victory for Ararat-Armenia. The goals were scored by Mathew Tegiri Gbomadu, Artur Serobyan, João Queirós, and Armen Ambartsumyan. pic.twitter.com/uAue3qUk1d— TheMatchMinute 🇦🇲🇳🇱 (@TheMatchMinute_) September 19, 2024 Ararat jumped into a 2-0 lead within the first 20 minutes through goals from Armen Ambartsumyan and Joao Quieros before Artur Serobyan converted a 66th-minute penalty to extend the host’s lead.Ararat were then reduced to 10 men in the 77th minute after Cameroonian Marius Noubissi was shown his second yellow card within two minutes of getting his first, but they could not be denied victory as Nigerian 19-year-old forward Mathew Gbomadu completed the rout with five minutes of regular time remaining.The win for Ararat means that they move to two points behind leaders Van FC, with two games in hand.##NAJAVA_MECA_8342684##Clyde SenajiElsewhere in Malawi, Kenyan defender Clyde Senaji was a full participant for Nyasa Big Bullets FC as they fell 1-0 to relegation-threatened Bangwe All Stars at the Kamuzu Stadium on Thursday.It was the second time in a row Senaji was playing all minutes after also featuring in his side’s 2-0 win against Civil in the Airtel Top 8 quarter-final first leg last Saturday.Defeat.@nyasabigbullets 0-1 Bangwe All Stars (Chikwata 71’)#TNMSuperLeague #NBBBAS pic.twitter.com/x6SKvbqtA8— FCB Nyasa Big Bullets (@nyasabigbullets) September 19, 2024 After a goalless first half, it was the visitors who took the lead through Clever Chikwata, as he took advantage of a rapid counterattack to snatch an important win for the Ma Stars.The defeat for Bullets – their third this season – adds more pressure on head coach Kalisto Pasuwa, after a rather rocky period that has seen them already exit the CAF Champions League, and lose a domestic cup final to Blue Eagles.The Peoples Team, albeit with two games in hand, lie 10th on the Super League table, a whooping 21 points behind leaders Silver Strikers.Forgotten Gor Mahia striker joins Kitara FC in Uganda
