On January 25, Armenian U-19 team suffered 1:0 defeat by Banants, the only goal scored by defender Hovhannes Hambardzumyan.

At May 23-28 Italy-hosted elite round, Armenia will face off against Spanish, Belgian and Italian squads in Group 7.

U-19 EURO 2012 finals are due July 3-15, with elite round winners to clash Estonia.