ARMENIA CRUSH SLOVAKIA TO KEEP ALIVE EURO HOPES
Times of India
Sept 6 2011
BRATISLAVA: Armenia scored four second-half goals on Tuesday to crush
Slovakia and keep alive their hopes of reaching the Euro 2012 finals.
Slovakia dominated play in the first half in Zilina but paid the
price for wasted chances by Napoli's Marek Hamsik and Liverpool's
Martin Skrtel.
Armenia, who had started the day three points behind Slovakia in
Group B, turned the tables in the second half of the game, with Yura
Movsisyan opening the score for the visitors in the 57th minute.
Shakhtar Donetsk's Henrik Mkhitaryan scored the second goal in the
70th before Gevorg Ghazaryan made it 3-0 with 10 minutes to play and
24-year-old Artur Sarkisov concluded the rout in injury time.
Times of India
Sept 6 2011
BRATISLAVA: Armenia scored four second-half goals on Tuesday to crush
Slovakia and keep alive their hopes of reaching the Euro 2012 finals.
Slovakia dominated play in the first half in Zilina but paid the
price for wasted chances by Napoli's Marek Hamsik and Liverpool's
Martin Skrtel.
Armenia, who had started the day three points behind Slovakia in
Group B, turned the tables in the second half of the game, with Yura
Movsisyan opening the score for the visitors in the 57th minute.
Shakhtar Donetsk's Henrik Mkhitaryan scored the second goal in the
70th before Gevorg Ghazaryan made it 3-0 with 10 minutes to play and
24-year-old Artur Sarkisov concluded the rout in injury time.