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Armenia smashes Denmark in away match

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Armenia took a resounding 4-0 victory against Denmark in a World Cup qualifier in Copenhagen on Tuesday evening.

Armenia striker Yura Movsisyan opened the score within 30 seconds of the kickoff after Denmark's Simon Kjaer accidentally passed the ball to him. Aras Ozbiliz doubled the score at the 19th minute. Two more goals were scored Movsisyan and Henrikh Mkhitaryan in the second match.

The result helped Armenia leapfrogged Denmark in the standings. Denmark lies fifth in the six-team Group B with six points. Group leader Italy has 12 points, Bulgaria 10, Czech Republic nine and Armenia six.