Match Report
In the standings it was Armenia 4th on 8 points, Wales 3rd on 12 — separated by 4. Armenia had been under-performing their position — 45th on five-round form against 4th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.13/1.38 for Armenia and 1.25/1.25 for Wales (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.44.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Armenia. Wales had won three straight. Armenia had banked 4 of the last 15 points on offer; Wales, 10.
Vazgen Sargsyan anvan Hanrapetakan Marzadasht staged the fixture, a ground that holds 14,530. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-1 the final score.
Goal scorers
Armenia: Lucas Zelarayán (5') · Wales: Nair Tiknizyan (45' og)
Key stats
Possession: Armenia 53% · Wales 47% · Total shots: 19-12 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 5-3