Match Report
9 points and 3 places separated them: Turkey 1st with 17, Armenia 4th with 8. Armenia had been under-performing their position — 45th on five-round form against 4th in the table. Per game in the league, Turkey were scoring 1.75 and conceding 0.88, Armenia 1.13 and 1.38, against a competition average of 1.44 goals per team per game.
Atatürk Olimpiyat Stadı in Istanbul staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,500. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.