Khovd Western shuts out Khovd in road football victory

KHOVD, Mongolia (Interstat) — Khovd Western scored three unanswered goals and beat home side Khovd on Sunday in a global football match. Khovd Western opened the scoring in the 29th minute, doubled its lead in the 32nd minute and added a third goal in the 87th minute. Khovd was unable to answer and finished without a goal. The result moved Khovd Western to 2-5 in the competition this season and 2-5 across all competitions. Khovd fell to 1-4-2 in the competition and 1-4-2 across all competitions. Khovd Western entered the match after a 3-1 home loss to Amtat and a 3-2 win at Amtat. Khovd had drawn 0-0 at Ulaangom City and lost 4-3 at home to Khaan Khuns-Erchim. Khovd Western had also lost to FC Ulaanbaatar and Hunters this season, while Khovd had beaten Amtat 8-0. The visitors secured the shutout and took the win.