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Albania win against Armenia in Euro 2016 qualifier

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IANS Tirana (Albania)

Albania defeated Armenia 2-1 in a 2016 Euro football qualifier held in Elbasan, central Albania.

Forward Yura Movsisyan put Armenia ahead in the fourth minute on Sunday, but defender Mergim Mavraj scored in the 77th minute and midfielder Shkelzen Gashi added another four minutes later to help the hosts overtake the lead at 2-1, reports Xinhua.

After the victory, Albania stands on third place with seven points after Portugal and Denmark on Group I points table.

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First Published: Mar 30 2015 | 4:06 PM IST

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