YEREVAN, August 2 (Noyan Tapan). Three Armenian football
teams that participated in the UEFA Cup Tournament were
defeated. They dropped out of struggle from the first qualifying
round.
"Banants" of Yerevan again was defeated by the Ukrainian
"Ilyichevets" team in its own field with a score of 0:2. The
Moldovian "Tiraspol" team beat "Shirak" of Gyumri with a score
of 2:0. Though "Mika" of Ashtarak completed the match with the
Hungarian "Honved" team with a score of 1:1, according to the
standings of the two matches, it also dropped out of the further
struggle.
So, three Armenian teams were defeated in five out of six
matches of the UEFA Cup Tournament, and only one drew the match.