In the 7th round match of Group D of the 2024 European Championship qualifying tournament, the Armenia national team drew with the Wales national team at home.
The match took place at Vazgen Sargsyan Stadium in Yerevan and ended with a score of 1:1. The home team opened the scoring in the fifth minute with the efforts of 31-year-old Al-Fat midfielder Lucas Zelaryan. In the second extra time of the first half, the ball was intercepted by Lokomotiv defender Nair Tiknizyan after 28-year-old Burnley defender Connor Roberts sent a cross into his own goal.
After this match, the team led by Ukraine’s valuable coach Alexander Petrakov scored eight points and maintained the fourth place in the rankings. Wales scored 11 points and rose to second place, ahead of Croatia.
Nair Tiknizyan played in 12 matches in the Russian Premier League (RPL) this season and scored 4 goals and made 1 assist in these matches. On October 24, the football player officially registered his marriage with Match TV presenter Yana Romashkina.
Previously Dinamo Makhachkala hit “Tyumen” took first place in the First League.