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Armenia-Macedonia match to give answers to many questions

Armenia-Macedonia match to give answers to many questions

PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia faces two matches the victory in which will open the way to UEFA EURO 2012.

Triumph over Macedonia on October 7 is extremely important, as any loss of points will make Armenia’s their 12-months struggle useless. Macedonia, on the contrary, has nothing to lose. With only 7 points in Group B, their only wish can be a victory under the guidance of a new coach.

The fans who come to Vazgen Sargsyan stadium on October 7 evening will see two teams – Vardan Minasyan’s ambitious squad and John Toshack’s men, who will try to prove to themselves that they can do more.

Unfortunately, the Armenia v Macedonia statistics is not favorable. Out of 4 matches played, Macedonia won twice, lost once and one match ended in a draw.

However, Armenian players are not concerned either about statistics or the rivals’ wishes. They promised their fans to do their utmost to break through to the UEFA EURO 2012. The victories over Andorra and Slovakia filled the squad with strength and hope to win both Macedonia on October 7 and Ireland on October 11, the matches which will give answers to many questions.

Gohar Nalbandyan, Hasmik Babayan / PanARMENIAN News
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