FIFA website provided official confirmation for February 29, 2012 Armenia-Belarus friendly; no details as to the venue were given.

As the first deputy chairman of Belarus Football Federation Sergey Safaryan said earlier, on the sidelines of a Turkey-hosted team practice session, Armenia will clash against Belarus at February 29 friendly.

Armenia suffered a 3:1 defeat by Belarus in a friendly in Antalya, Turkey, on March 3, 2010.

FIFA has ranked Armenia 46th while Belarus is placed 65th.

Armenia scored 17 points to come 3rd in EURO 2012 Group B; Belarus came 4th with 13 points in Group D.