ArmInfo. The press office of the Football Federation of Armenia categorically refutes the information on a possible contractual match of the national team of Armenia with the team of Belarus.
The international organization Federbet once again suspected the Football Federation of Armenia of organizing a contractual match, this time with Belarus. In 2015, the Armenian team was suspected of surrendering the game with the Albanian team, which thus for the first time in history made its way to the
The friendly match between the national teams of Armenia and Belarus, which took place on November 9 at the Republican Stadium in Yerevan ended with the score 4: 1 in favor of the Armenian national team. Araz Ozbiliz, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Rumyan Hovsepyan and Erik Vardanyan recorded goals at their own expense. In the national team of Belarus, Anton Saroka distinguished himself, who realized a penalty. Both teams in the qualifying round of the 2018 World Cup could not make it to the final stage of the tournament. November 13 Armenian national team to hold second friendly match in Yerevan with the national team of Cyprus.
In particular, the unusual movements of rates and odds during the match were evaluated by analysts of Federbet as abnormal. It is noted that before the match of strange movements the coefficients were not. However, international bookmakers opened the line to the market "total more than 2.5" (3 or more goals in the match) with coefficients in the area of "two", which led to suspicion. It is noted that suspicions were confirmed: by the end of the first half Araz Ozbiliz and Henrik Mkhitaryan scored two quick goals, and 10 minutes after the start of the second half, the score was already 3: 0 and, Anomalous movement of the coefficient, suspicious rates have played.
Recall that the head of the Armenian Football Federation Ruben Hayrapetyan transferred the arrows for the defeat of Albania to the leading players of the team: striker Yuri Movsisyan, stopper Robert Arzumanyan and goalkeeper Gevorg Kasparov. Hayrapetyan accused them of deliberately handing over the match to the Albanians and forbade them to speak in the national team, saying that "while I lead the federation, they will not play in the team." Airapetian's activity led to the formation of powerful holes in almost all the teams of the national team, which coaches can not repair for two years already.