2019–20 Armenian First League

The 2019–20 Armenian First League season is the 28th since its establishment. The season was launched on August 6, 2019, and will conclude on May 27, 2020.[1] Sevan are the defending champions.

Armenian First League
Season2019–20
Dates6 August 2019 – 27 May 2020
Biggest home winUrartu-2 7–0 Ani
(6 August 2019)
Urartu-2 7–0 Dilijan
(17 August 2019)
Biggest away winMasis 0–9 Urartu-2
(13 August 2019)
Highest scoringTorpedo Yerevan 2–8 Ararat-2
(21 August 2019)
All statistics correct as of 31 August 2019.


Summary

A total of 17 clubs entered the competition with only 11 clubs being eligible for promotion, while the rest 6 teams are the reserve teams of clubs from the Armenian Premier League.

Team changes

Promoted to 2019–20 Armenian Premier League:

Although Junior Sevan were reigned as champions, however, they did not gain promotion to the 2019–20 Armenian Premier League, due to not meeting the requirements of the Football Federation of Armenia to take part at the Armenian Premier League competition. Instead, runners-up Yerevan gained promotion, as they met the above-mentioned requirements.

Stadiums and locations
Locations of the 2019–20 Armenian First League teams


Club Location Stadium Capacity
Alashkert-2YerevanPyunik Stadium780
AniYerevanPyunik Stadium780
AragatsAshtarakKasakhi Marzik Stadium3,600
Ararat-2YerevanDzoraghbyur Training Centren/a
Ararat-Armenia-2YerevanYerevan Football Academyn/a
BKMAYerevanVagharshapat Football Academy300
DilijanDilijanUWC Dilijan Football Ground500
Lernayin ArtsakhSisianSisian City Stadium500
Lokomotiv YerevanYerevanMika Stadium7,200
MasisMasisDzoraghbyur Training Centren/a
Pyunik-2YerevanPyunik Stadium780
SevanSevanSevan City Stadium500
Shirak-2GyumriGyumri City Stadium2,844
Torpedo YerevanYerevanAbovyan City Stadium3,946
Urartu-2YerevanUrartu Training Centre500
VanCharentsavanCharentsavan City Stadium5,000
West ArmeniaYerevanDzoraghbyur Training Centren/a

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Van 28 22 4 2 90 18 +72 70[lower-alpha 1] Promotion to the Armenian Premier League
2 Lokomotiv Yerevan (D) 27 22 4 1 76 23 +53 70[lower-alpha 1]
3 West Armenia 27 21 3 3 80 37 +43 66
4 BKMA 27 16 2 9 63 35 +28 50
5 Ararat-Armenia-2 27 15 3 9 75 47 +28 48
6 Alashkert-2 27 14 5 8 69 39 +30 47[lower-alpha 2]
7 Sevan 28 14 5 9 52 42 +10 47[lower-alpha 2]
8 Urartu-2 28 14 3 11 72 40 +32 45
9 Ararat-2 27 11 4 12 59 56 +3 37
10 Torpedo Yerevan (D) 28 8 3 17 48 92 −44 27
11 Aragats (D) 28 7 6 15 56 71 −15 27[lower-alpha 3]
12 Shirak-2 29 7 6 16 41 72 −31 27[lower-alpha 3]
13 Lernayin Artsakh 25 6 6 13 43 44 −1 24
14 Ani 28 6 3 19 31 108 −77 21
15 Masis (D) 27 5 5 17 44 82 −38 20
16 Dilijan 26 5 4 17 36 97 −61 19
17 Pyunik-2 27 5 2 20 44 76 −32 17
Updated to match(es) played on 2 July 2020. Source: ffa.am Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off (only if deciding champion); 3) Matches won; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head matches won; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Head-to-head away goals scored; 9) Goal difference; 10) Goals scored.[2]
(D) Disqualified.
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head points: Van 4, Lokomotiv Yerevan 1.
  2. Head-to-head points: Alashkert-2 3, Sevan 0.
  3. Head-to-head points: Aragats 4, Shirak-2 1.

Results
Home \ Away ALA ANI ARG ARA AAR BKM DIL LER LOK MAS PYU SEV SHI TOR URA VAN WES
Alashkert-2 — 7–2 1–2 7–1 2–4 1–1 1–1 0–2 5–0 4–1 3–2 1–0 5–1 1–2 0–5
Ani 0–5 — 3–2 0–1 1–2 0–8 0–0 1–5 2–0 0–3 0–1 5–4 1–2 0–12 1–8
Aragats 3–3 2–2 — 2–2 1–3 0–3 0–2 2–2 0–1 4–3 6–1 3–4 3–2 0–1 1–2
Ararat-2 0–2 3–5 0–1 — 3–4 1–2 5–2 1–3 7–2 1–0 0–0 1–4 5–2 3–0 0–6 4–5
Ararat-Armenia-2 3–0 9–2 6–0 — 7–1 2–2 3–2 3–0 1–1 4–0 6–0 1–3 1–2 1–3
BKMA 1–2 2–0 6–1 2–1 3–2 — 1–0 1–2 1–0 2–0 2–4 7–0 1–0 0–4 2–3
Dilijan 0–7 4–2 1–5 — 4–2 1–1 3–2 0–1 4–4 1–2 1–5 0–1 0–8
Lernayin Artsakh 0–0 5–0 0–2 1–2 0–3 6–1 — 3–0 1–3 3–1 0–0 1–2
Lokomotiv Yerevan 3–2 2–0 4–0 2–1 3–1 3–0 — 2–1 7–0 2–0 2–1 4–1 2–0 0–0 1–1
Masis 3–7 1–3 3–3 1–2 5–3 2–7 — 8–3 1–1 2–2 1–1 0–9 0–3 1–2
Pyunik-2 0–3 1–2 2–2 2–1 6–0 5–1 0–4 4–1 — 2–4 0–1 3–4 0–2 2–5
Sevan 0–3 1–0 2–3 4–2 4–1 1–0 2–2 3–2 5–2 — 0–0 3–1 2–0 0–3
Shirak-2 1–3 0–0 2–2 1–1 2–3 0–3 8–2 0–6 1–4 1–0 2–0 — 2–1 0–1 0–3
Torpedo Yerevan 1–1 12–0 1–4 2–8 0–4 2–1 1–1 0–6 2–3 2–0 5–4 1–2 — 0–7 1–2
Urartu-2 3–2 7–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 7–0 1–2 1–2 0–0 2–1 5–1 3–0 — 0–5
Van 0–1 5–0 4–1 3–0 2–0 1–1 5–1 3–3 3–0 4–0 6–0 4–3 2–0 — 4–0
West Armenia 3–1 2–1 2–2 2–1 3–2 0–1 4–2 2–1 3–0 7–0 5–2 3–3 —
Updated to match(es) played on 2 July 2020. Source: ffa.am
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorers
As of match played 2 July 2020[3]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Hakob Khachatryan Ararat-Armenia-2 35
2 Wilfried Eza Van 32
3 Sergei Orlov West Armenia 31
4 Erik Petrosyan Urartu-2 25
5 Jirayr Shaghoyan BKMA Yerevan 23
6 Karapet Manukyan Lokomotiv Yerevan 21
7 Mikhail Zhabkin West Armenia 20
8 Alen Karapetyan Aragats 19
9 Aram Loretsyan Sevan 15
Ahmed Jindoyan Alashkert-2

References
  1. 2019-20 Armenian First League fixtures
  2. "First League 2019/2020 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  3. "ՀՀ ֆուտբոլի Առաջին խմբի 2019-2020թթ. առաջնություն". ffa.am. Football Federation Armenia. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
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