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Armenia and Cyprus meet in Vazgen Sargsyan anvan Hanrapetakan Marzadasht, in a friendly match. This will be the 3rd of the year for Armenia, after the previous ones against Belarus and Saint Kitts and Nevis. In the case of Cyprus, this is their 4th friendly of the year, after having already faced Georgia, Portugal and Kazakhstan. There is no record of direct confrontations between these two teams in the last 3 years. The last match was played on 08-09-2007 and ended with the score: Cyprus (3-1) Armenia. In this game the home factor may be decisive, since Armenia presents considerable differences in their results at home and as a visitor.
Armenia :
The home team plays its 3rd friendly of the year. In the previous friendlies he registered the following markers: Armenia (4-1) Belarus and Armenia (5-0) Saint Kitts and Nevis. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 1 draw and 12 losses in away matches, with 17 goals scored and 32 conceded; against 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses at their stadium, with 21 goals scored and 30 conceded. In the last 8 home matches Armenia has 4 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. They have not been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 7 of the last 8 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 6 out of 8 have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 15 games, he only managed 2 comebacks in the 9 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Armenia leaves for this game with a huge victory over Belarus, 4-1, adding the second game in a row without tasting the bitter taste of defeat: the goals were the work of Mkhitaryan, Ozbiliz, Vardanyan and Hovsepyan. Without great surprises, coach Artur Petrosyan must act in his usual 3-5-2 privileging the possession of the ball and organized attacks, mainly through the laterals. For this game the coach can count on his usual players.
Cyprus:
The visiting team disputes their 4th friendly of the year. In the previous friendlies it registered the following markers: Georgia (1-0) Cyprus, Portugal (4-0) Cyprus and Cyprus (3-1) Kazakhstan. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins and 11 losses in away matches; against 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses at their stadium. In the last 9 away matches Cyprus has a record of 1 win and 8 losses. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 9 of the last 10 matches, so there are defensive processes that need improvement. This is a team that scores only few times and was only able to open the scoring in 3 of its last 15 games, of these 3 reached the halftime advantage in 1 and won at the end of the 90 ‘in 2. In 15 matches, only got 2 comebacks in the 11 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Cyprus leaves for this game leaving behind a defeat against the GeĆ³rgia, by 1-0, totalizing the fourth desaire followed in several competitions. In this match of preparation, coach Ran Ben Shimon must play in 4-2-3-1 with Pieros Sotiriou as the most offensive reference of the visiting team. Even so, the visiting team must play in 4-2-3-1 being the strategy more cautious, given that the opponent has some players of great technical quality. For this friendly, the foreign trainer will not have an absence to register.
Armenia vs Cyprus head to head matches
08.09.07 FI Cyprus Armenia 3 : 1
01.03.06 FI Cyprus Armenia 2 : 0
16.11.94 EUR Cyprus Armenia 2 : 0
08.10.94 EUR Armenia Cyprus 0 : 0