Last Updated: November 19, 2023, 00:01 IST
YEREVAN: Wales’ hopes of qualifying robotically for Euro 24 suffered a doubtlessly vital blow as they had been held to a 1-1 draw of their penultimate Group D match on Saturday.
They suffered a horrible begin when the house aspect’s Lucas Zelarayan lower in and fired a shot into the underside nook after 5 minutes.
Wales struggled to achieve management however had an enormous stroke of luck in first-half stoppage time when a protracted throw-in by Connor Roberts went in off the top of Armenia’s Nair Tiknizyan.
A large-open second half did not separate the edges with Armenia’s Vahan Bichakhchyan denied by the crossbar and the hosts additionally losing a number of different alternatives.
Wales wanted to beat Armenia, and Turkey subsequent week, to ensure qualification, however their destiny is now out of their palms. They have 11 factors from seven video games, 5 behind group leaders Turkey, however Croatia will go into second place in the event that they beat Latvia in a while Saturday.
(This story has not been edited by News18 employees and is printed from a syndicated information company feed – Reuters)
