2020–21 FC Ararat Yerevan season

Ararat Yerevan
2020–21 season
ManagerVardan Bichakhchyan
StadiumHrazdan Stadium
Premier League4th
Armenian CupChampions
Top goalscorerLeague: Mory Kone (7)
All: Mory Kone (13)

The 2020–21 season was FC Ararat Yerevan's 30th consecutive season in Armenian Premier League.

Season events

On 23 July, Vardan Bichakhchyan was appointed as Ararat Yerevan's manager.[1]

On 25 July, Ararat Yerevan announced the signing of Artak Yedigaryan,[2] and David Manoyan.[3]

On 26 July, Ararat Yerevan announced the signing of Juan Bravo from Lori,[4] and Karen Muradyan from Shirak.[5]

On 27 July, Ararat Yerevan announced the double signing of Edgar Malakyan and Vsevolod Yermakov from Shirak.[6]

On 28 July, Ararat Yerevan announced the signing of Hrayr Mkoyan from Shirak, and Christian Jiménez from Lori.[6]

On 29 July, Ararat Yerevan announced the signing of Zhirayr Margaryan from Shirak, and Igor Stanojević from Mačva Šabac.[7]

On 31 July, Ararat Yerevan announced the signing of Marko Prljević and Uroš Nenadović from Shirak.[8]

On 15 August, 2 from Ararat and 6 players from Ararat-2 tested positive for COVID-19.[9] Two days later, Ararat reported another 7 players had tested positive.[10]

On 18 August, the FFA postponed the match between Shirak and Ararat Yerevan due to the COVID-19 outbreak within the Ararat squad.[11]

On 25 August, summer signings from Shirak, Zhirayr Margaryan, Hrayr Mkoyan, Marko Prljević, Edgar Malakyan, David Manoyan, Karen Muradyan and Uroš Nenadović, were all loaned back to Shirak to help Shirak in their UEFA Europa League qualifying game on 27 August.[12]

On 4 September, Ararat Yerevan announced the signing of Aghvan Papikyan from Alashkert.[13]

On 5 September, Ararat Yerevan announced the signing of Spasoje Stefanović from Sinđelić Beograd.[14]

On 10 September, Ararat Yerevan announced the signing of Solomon Udo and Mory Kone from Shirak.[15][16]

On 18 September, the FFA postponed the match between Ararat Yerevan and Ararat-Armenia due to Ararat-Armenia being involved in a UEFA Europa League match on 24 September.[17]

On 29 September, the season was suspended indefinitely due to the escalating 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[18] On 13 October, the FFA announced that the season would resume on 17 October.[19]

On 22 October, Ararat's match against Alashkert was postponed due to 4 positive COVID-19 cases within the Alashkert team.[20]

On 7 January, Ararat Yerevan announced the signing of Artur Danielyan from Ararat-Armenia on a free transfer,[21] with Grigor Meliksetyan joining the following day after leaving of Gandzasar Kapan.[22]

On 15 January, Ararat Yerevan announced that they had terminated their contract with Spasoje Stefanović by mutual consent,[23] with Dimitrije Pobulić signing the following day from Grafičar Beograd.[24]

On 4 February, Ararat Yerevan announced the signing of Maksym Zaderaka from Oleksandriya.[25]

On 17 February, Vahe Muradyan and Robert Marutyan left Ararat Yerevan.[26]

On 22 February, Solomon Udo left Ararat Yerevan to sign for Shakhter Karagandy.[27]

On 16 March, Lori walked off at the start of their match against Ararat Yerevan in protest of their Matchday 1 fixture being awarded to Urartu after Lori where unable to field a team due to COVID-19.[28][29] With the match later being awarded to Ararat Yerevan 3–0.[30]

Squad

As of match played 28 May 2021
Number Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Poghos Ayvazyan GK (1995-06-09)9 June 1995 (aged 25) Mika 2016 21 0
33 Grigor Meliksetyan GK (1986-08-18)18 August 1986 (aged 34) Gandzasar Kapan 2021[22] 1 0
45 Vsevolod Yermakov GK (1996-01-06)6 January 1996 (aged 25) Shirak 2020[6] 27 0
Defenders
2 Christian Jiménez DF (1996-07-04)4 July 1996 (aged 24) Lori 2020[31] 15 0
4 Yuri Magakyan DF (2000-06-22)22 June 2000 (aged 20) Youth team 2016 1 0
5 Hrayr Mkoyan DF (1986-09-02)2 September 1986 (aged 34) Shirak 2020[31]
7 Aleksandre Saganelidze DF (1999-08-09)9 August 1999 (aged 21) Unattached 2021 1 0
8 Zhirayr Margaryan DF (1997-09-13)13 September 1997 (aged 23) Shirak 2020[7] 23 0
22 Artur Danielyan DF (1998-02-09)9 February 1998 (aged 23) Ararat-Armenia 2021[21] 9 0
23 Ivan Spychka DF (1991-01-18)18 January 1991 (aged 30) Ararat Moscow 2019[32] 38 1
29 Marko Prljević DF (1988-08-02)2 August 1988 (aged 32) Shirak 2020[8] 26 2
44 Juan Bravo DF (1990-04-01)1 April 1990 (aged 31) Sportivo Barracas 2020[4] 24 2
Midfielders
7 Aghvan Papikyan MF (1994-02-08)8 February 1994 (aged 27) Alashkert 2020[13] 23 2
10 Zaven Badoyan MF (1989-12-22)22 December 1989 (aged 31) Shabab Al Sahel 2018 74 10
11 David Manoyan MF (1990-07-05)5 July 1990 (aged 30) Shirak 2020[3] 28 1
16 Serob Galstyan MF (2002-09-23)23 September 2002 (aged 18) Torpedo Yerevan 2020 1 0
17 Artak Yedigaryan MF (1990-03-18)18 March 1990 (aged 31) Pyunik 2020[2] 22 0
18 Edgar Malakyan MF (1990-09-22)22 September 1990 (aged 30) Shirak 2020[6] 18 3
19 Karen Muradyan MF (1992-11-01)1 November 1992 (aged 28) Shirak 2020[5] 28 0
27 David Khurtsidze MF (1993-07-04)4 July 1993 (aged 27) Ararat Moscow 2019[32] 56 8
31 David Baghdasaryan MF (1998-03-08)8 March 1998 (aged 23) Pyunik 2019 3 0
55 Dimitrije Pobulić MF (1994-05-10)10 May 1994 (aged 27) Grafičar Beograd 2021[24] 17 4
77 Grigor Muradyan MF (2002-08-06)6 August 2002 (aged 18) Youth team 2020 3 0
80 Seroj Titizian MF (2000-02-01)1 February 2000 (aged 21) Sarreguemines 2020 5 0
94 Maksym Zaderaka MF (2001-08-07)7 August 2001 (aged 19) Oleksandriya 2021[25] 14 3
Andranik Hovhannisyan MF (1999-04-14)14 April 1999 (aged 22) Youth Team 2016 1 0
Karen Shirkhanyan MF (2000-04-06)6 April 2000 (aged 21) Youth Team 2019 4 0
Arame Tsaturyan MF (2001-08-07)7 August 2001 (aged 19) Youth Team 2018 0 0
Forwards
9 Razmik Hakobyan FW (1996-02-09)9 February 1996 (aged 25) Alashkert 2018[33] 20 1
70 Uroš Nenadović FW (1994-01-28)28 January 1994 (aged 27) Shirak 2020[8] 23 9
98 Mory Kone FW (1995-07-13)13 July 1995 (aged 25) Shirak 2020[16] 28 13
Away on loan
Left during the season
4 Vahe Muradyan DF (1998-01-28)28 January 1998 (aged 23) Pyunik 2020 2 0
6 Ruslan Avagyan MF (1995-06-24)24 June 1995 (aged 25) Youth Team 2016 56 1
12 Solomon Udo MF (1995-07-15)15 July 1995 (aged 25) Shirak 2020[15] 11 0
22 Igor Stanojević MF (1991-10-24)24 October 1991 (aged 29) Mačva Šabac 2020[7] 10 1
30 Spasoje Stefanović GK (1992-10-12)12 October 1992 (aged 28) Sinđelić Beograd 2020[14] 2 0
Aleksandr Kozlov MF (1993-03-19)19 March 1993 (aged 28) Ararat Moscow 2019[32] 20 4
Ramazan Isayev FW (1998-01-17)17 January 1998 (aged 23) FC Yerevan 2020[34] 9 1

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
6 MF  ARM Ruslan Avagyan (to West Armenia)
30 GK  SRB Spasoje Stefanović (to Shirak)
MF  RUS Aleksandr Kozlov
FW  RUS Ramazan Isayev (to Legion Dynamo Makhachkala)

Transfers

In

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
25 July 2020 MF Artak Yedigaryan Pyunik Undisclosed [2]
25 July 2020 MF David Manoyan Shirak Undisclosed [3]
26 July 2020 DF Juan Bravo Lori Undisclosed [4]
26 July 2020 MF Karen Muradyan Shirak Undisclosed [5]
27 July 2020 GK Vsevolod Yermakov Shirak Undisclosed [6]
27 July 2020 MF Edgar Malakyan Shirak Undisclosed [6]
28 July 2020 DF Hrayr Mkoyan Shirak Undisclosed [31]
28 July 2020 DF Christian Jiménez Lori Undisclosed [31]
29 July 2020 DF Zhirayr Margaryan Shirak Undisclosed [7]
29 July 2020 MF Igor Stanojević Mačva Šabac Undisclosed [7]
31 July 2020 DF Marko Prljević Shirak Undisclosed [8]
31 July 2020 FW Uroš Nenadović Shirak Undisclosed [8]
4 September 2020 MF Aghvan Papikyan Alashkert Undisclosed [13]
5 September 2020 FW Spasoje Stefanović Sinđelić Beograd Undisclosed [14]
10 September 2020 MF Solomon Udo Shirak Undisclosed [15]
10 September 2020 FW Mory Kone Shirak Undisclosed [16]
7 January 2021 DF Artur Danielyan Ararat-Armenia Free [21]
8 January 2021 GK Grigor Meliksetyan Gandzasar Kapan Free [22]
16 January 2021 MF Dimitrije Pobulić Grafičar Beograd Undisclosed [24]
4 February 2021 MF Maksym Zaderaka Oleksandriya Undisclosed [25]
1 April 2021 DF Aleksandre Saganelidze Unattached Free

Out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
28 August 2020 FW Ramazan Isayev Legion Dynamo Makhachkala Undisclosed
22 February 2021 MF Solomon Udo Shakhter Karagandy Undisclosed [27]

Loans out

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
25 August 2020 DF Zhirayr Margaryan Shirak Short-term [12]
25 August 2020 DF Hrayr Mkoyan Shirak Short-term [12]
25 August 2020 DF Marko Prljević Shirak Short-term [12]
25 August 2020 MF Edgar Malakyan Shirak Short-term [12]
25 August 2020 MF David Manoyan Shirak Short-term [12]
25 August 2020 MF Karen Muradyan Shirak Short-term [12]
25 August 2020 FW Uroš Nenadović Shirak Short-term [12]

Released

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref
1 August 2020 GK Sergei Revyakin Aktobe 14 April 2021 [35]
9 August 2020 GK Yevgeni Kobozev Luki-Energiya Velikiye Luki 23 July 2021 [36]
9 August 2020 DF Arkadi Kalaydzhyan
9 August 2020 DF Yevgeni Makeyev Rosich 23 September 2020 [37]
9 August 2020 FW Georgy Chelidze Zenit-2 St.Petersburg 18 September 2020
23 October 2020 MF Aleksandr Kozlov Kafa Feodosia
15 January 2021 GK Spasoje Stefanović Shirak 16 January 2021 [23][38]
19 January 2021 MF Ruslan Avagyan West Armenia [39]
3 February 2021 MF Igor Stanojević Shirak 4 February 2021 [40][41]
17 February 2021 DF Robert Marutyan [26]
17 February 2021 DF Vahe Muradyan [26]

Friendlies

1 August 2020 Shirak 2 – 7 Ararat Yerevan Gyumri
12:00 (UTC+4) A.Aslanyan
A.Muradyan
Report K.Muradyan
Kozlov
G.Muradyan
R.Hakobyan
D.Baghdasaryan
Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium
8 August 2020 Ararat Yerevan 1 – 0 Gandzasar Kapan Yerevan
11:00 (UTC+4) Khurtsidze 67' Report Stadium: Yerevan Football Academy
5 September 2020 Pyunik 0 – 2 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
13:30 (UTC+4) Report Nenadović
Papikyan
Stadium: Football Academy Stadium
23 January 2021 Ararat Yerevan 1 – 1 Urartu Yerevan
13:00 (UTC+4) Z.Magakyan 57' Report Kobzar 47'
30 January 2021 Atletico Arabia 1 – 7 Ararat Yerevan Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
19:30 (UTC+4) Report Malakyan 6'
M.Kone 8', 19', 52'
Nenadović 31'
S.Titizian 75'
Badoyan 87'
Stadium: Sharjah Stadium
2 February 2021 Liwa 1 – 4 Ararat Yerevan Dubai, United Arab Emirates
(UTC+4) Report 21' (o.g.)
D.Pobulić 28'
Nenadović 65', 70'
Stadium: Dubai Sports Center
6 February 2021 Rodina Moscow 0 – 4 Ararat Yerevan Dubai, United Arab Emirates
(UTC+4) Report Yedigaryan 28'
Malakyan 36'
Zaderaka 65', 70'
Stadium: JA Shooting Club
11 February 2021 Fursan Hispania 0 – 4 Ararat Yerevan Dubai, United Arab Emirates
(UTC+4) Report D.Pobulić 38', 47'
Zaderaka 38'
Malakyan 63'
Stadium: Dubai Sports Center
27 March 2021 Shirak 0 – 3 Ararat Yerevan Gyumri
(UTC+4) Report M.Kone 56'
D.Pobulić 78', 83'
Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium

Competitions

Premier League

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
24 11 7 6 34 18  +16 40 7 3 2 22 7  +15 4 4 4 12 11  +1

Last updated: 28 May 2021.
Source: See Results

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425
GroundHAA-AAHAHAAHHHHAHAAHHAAHH
ResultWLW-LDWWDDWWWDWLLWDDWDLLW
Position555-423332111112213333553
Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2021. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

16 August 2020 1 Ararat Yerevan 1 – 0 Pyunik Yerevan
19:30 (UTC+4) Z.Margaryan  67'
Nenadović 89'
Report A.Yeoule  49' Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
11 September 2020 4 Noah 2 – 1 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
16:45 (UTC+4) H.Manga  45'
Lavrishchev  72'
Simonyan 86', 89' (pen.)
Report Mkoyan  19'
K.Muradyan  39'
Khurtsidze 52'
Spychka  62'
Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
26 September 2020 2 Shirak 0 – 3 Ararat Yerevan Gyumri
16:15 (UTC+4) V.Bakalyan  79' Report Papikyan 15'  24'
Manoyan 76'
Nenadović 88'
Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Artush Kerobyan
Note: Match postponed on 18 August.[11]
Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
18 October 2020 8 Ararat Yerevan 2 – 1 Gandzasar Kapan Yerevan
18:30 (UTC+4) Manoyan  15'
M.Kone 39'
V.Yermakov  85'
Prljević  89'
Malakyan 90+3'
Report D.Terteryan  45'
V.Minasyan  72'
Wbeymar 86' (pen.)
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Artem Gasparyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Match annulled after Gandzasar Kapan dropped out of the league.
26 October 2020 9 Lori 1 – 0 Ararat Yerevan Vanadzor
15:30 (UTC+4) A.Kocharyan  37'
Alexis 60'
Gomelko  77'
A.Yeghiazaryan  90'
Report M.Kone  37'
Udo  54'
Spychka  70'
Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy
Attendance: 0
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
31 October 2020 10 Pyunik 1 – 1 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4) A.Avanesyan  54'
Kobyalko  61'
A.Nahapetyan 87'
Report Khurtsidze  42' 81' Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
3 November 2020 11 Ararat Yerevan 4 – 0 Shirak Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) Stanojević 11'
M.Kone 22'
J.Bravo 41'
C.Jiménez  90'
Badoyan 90+2'
Report E.Yeghiazaryan  27'
H.Vardanyan  49'
R.Mkrtchyan  56'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
21 November 2020 12 Alashkert 1 – 2 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
14:30 (UTC+4) Voskanyan 55'
Gome  61'
Tomić  73'
Grigoryan  86'
Thiago Galvão  89'
Report Nenadović 22'
Mkoyan  29'
M.Kone 50' (pen.)
Udo  70'
V.Yermakov  90+4'
Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
27 November 2020 13 Ararat Yerevan 1 – 1 Noah Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4) Nenadović 83' Report Simonyan 22'
Mayrovich  71'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2 December 2020 14 Ararat-Armenia 0 – 0 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
14:30 (UTC+4) Alemão  86' Report J.Bravo  10'
K.Muradyan  21'
Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
10 December 2020 7 Van 0 – 1 Ararat Yerevan Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4) Ebert  39' Report Nenadović 40'
Badoyan  90'
V.Yermakov  90'
Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
21 February 2021 6 Ararat Yerevan 2 – 0 Urartu Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4) M.Kone 45', 65'
Malakyan  78'
Report Vitinho  60' Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
25 February 2021 5 Ararat Yerevan 1 – 0 Ararat-Armenia Charentsavan
15:00 (UTC+4) J.Bravo  45'
D.Pobulić 72'
Report Sanogo  17' Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
Note: Match originally scheduled for 22 September but postponed on 18 September.[17]
Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
1 March 2021 16 Ararat Yerevan 1 – 1 Van Yerevan
15:30 (UTC+4) Report Avagyan  76'
D.Nalbandyan  90+6'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
16 March 2021 18 Ararat Yerevan 3 – 0 Lori Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4) Report Stadium: Republican Stadium
Note: Match abandoned after Lori walked off the pitch at the start of the game,[28] and later awarded as a 3-0 technical victory to Ararat Yerevan.[30]
7 April 2021 19 Urartu 1 – 0 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4) Désiré 48'
Paramonov  53'
Report J.Bravo  50' Stadium: Urartu Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
15 April 2021 20 Ararat Yerevan 2 – 3 Noah Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4) J.Bravo 2'
M.Kone 16'  45'
Mkoyan  81'
Report Emsis 18'  26'
Avetisyan 25'
Hovhannisyan  45'
Kovalenko  45'
Kireyenko 74'
Velemir  90'
Kryuchkov  90'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
25 April 2021 21 Pyunik 1 – 2 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4) J.Balza 17'
Kozhushko  89'
Ibarra  90'
Report Honchar 35' (o.g.)
Nenadović 54'
Khurtsidze  88'
Malakyan  90'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Artur Safaryan
5 May 2021 22 Van 1 – 1 Ararat Yerevan Charentsavan
16:00 (UTC+4) E.Essien  26'
Eza 41'
S.Agamagomedov  66'
D.Dosa  67'
Report Nenadović 21'
Khurtsidze  60'
Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
10 May 2021 23 Ararat Yerevan 0 – 0 Alashkert Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) Malakyan  51' Report Hovsepyan  61'
Bezecourt  71'
Tiago Cametá  75'
Jovanović  79'
Voskanyan  84'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 700
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
18 May 2021 17 Ararat Yerevan 3 – 0 Lori Yerevan
12:00 (UTC+4) Stadium: Republican Stadium
Note: Match awarded as a 3-0 technical victory to Ararat Yerevan.
19 May 2021 24 Ararat-Armenia 1 – 1 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
15:30 (UTC+4) Sanogo  8'
A.Nahapetyan  73'
Karapetian 74'
Report Nenadović  13'
Zaderaka 42'  54'
Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
22 May 2021 15 Urartu 2 – 0 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
19:30 (UTC+4) Paramonov 33'
Miranyan 68'
Ten  78'
James  83'
Report Z.Margaryan  90+4' Stadium: Urartu Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Artem Gasparyan
25 May 2021 3 Ararat Yerevan 0 – 1 Alashkert Yerevan
19:30 (UTC+4) Mkoyan  69' Report Grigoryan  40'
Bezecourt 75'
Čančarević  90+1'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Artem Gasparyan
Note: Match originally scheduled for 22 October, but postponed on 22 October due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[20]
28 May 2021 25 Ararat Yerevan 5 – 2 Shirak Yerevan
16:45 (UTC+4) Z.Margaryan  15'
D.Pobulić 22', 43'
Zaderaka 45', 48'
M.Kone 78'
Report R.Hakobyan 39'
A.Aslanyan 52'
A.Davoyan  68'
V.Arzoyan  90+5'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Vardan Manukyan

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Alashkert (C) 24 13 7 4 25 15 +10 46 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Noah 24 12 5 7 35 20 +15 41 Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round
3 Urartu 24 12 5 7 28 19 +9 41
4 Ararat[a] 24 11 7 6 34 18 +16 40
5 Ararat-Armenia 24 10 8 6 32 17 +15 38
6 Van 24 9 4 11 25 30 −5 31
7 Pyunik 24 6 7 11 20 18 +2 25
8 Lori[b] 24 7 2 15 16 44 −28 23
9 Shirak (R) 24 2 7 15 19 53 −34 13 Relegation to First League
10 Gandzasar (R, D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Club disqualified[c]
Source: FFA 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.[42]
(C) Champions; (D) Disqualified; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Ararat qualified for Europa Conference League first qualifying round as winners of 2020–21 Armenian Cup.
  2. ^ Round 19–27 matches involving Lori were all declared 3–0 forfeits in favor of the remaining 8 teams.
  3. ^ Gandzasar were excluded from the league On 3 November, Gandzasar Kapan announced that they were withdrawing from the League and Armenian Cup due to the ongoing financial constraints relating to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Armenia and the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Armenian Cup

19 September 2020 First Round 1st leg Ararat Yerevan 3 – 0 Sevan Yerevan
19:30 (UTC+4) M.Kone 2', 90+4'
Khurtsidze 28'
Yedigaryan  43'
Mkoyan  77'
Badoyan  85'
Report H.Loretsyan  4'
D.Eloev  48'
A.Loretsyan  84'
Stadium: Yerevan Football Academy Stadium
Attendance: 150
Referee: Artush Kerobyan
7 November 2020 First Round 2nd leg Sevan 1 – 3
(1 – 6 agg.)
Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
12:30 (UTC+4) A.Azatyan  30'
M.Sahakyan 83'
Report M.Kone 8', 69'
Malakyan 79'
Stadium: RCCSD Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
11 March 2021 Quarterfinal 1st leg West Armenia 2 – 0 Ararat Yerevan Vagharshapat
14:00 (UTC+4) Charles Ikechukwu 22'
Orlov 24'
Hakob Loretsyan  84'
Report Stadium: Vagharshapat Football Academy
Attendance: 40
Referee: Artur Safaryan
3 April 2021 Quarterfinal 2nd leg Ararat Yerevan 5 – 1
(5 – 3 agg.)
West Armenia Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4) Khurtsidze 19'
Malakyan 28'  81'
Prljević  57' 79'
D.Pobulić 64'
Badoyan  86' 88'
Zaderaka  89'
Report C.Ikechukwu  23'
V.Kharatyan  63'
Dzhigkayev 71'
K.Manukyan  72'
V.Chopuryan  83'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 250
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
20 April 2021 Semifinal 1st leg Ararat Yerevan 2 – 0 Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
18:30 (UTC+4) Nenadović 18'
Prljević 48'
Malakyan  55'
D.Pobulić  89'
Report Wbeymar  36'
Otubanjo  53'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 400
Referee: Artem Gasparyan
1 May 2021 Semifinal 2nd leg Ararat-Armenia 2 – 1
(2 – 3 agg.)
Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4) Gouffran 23'
Otubanjo  45'
D.Terteryan 78'  90'
Report Z.Margaryan  56'
Nenadović 72'
Mkoyan  77'
Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 400
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

Final

15 May 2021 Alashkert 1 – 3 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) Kadio  47'
Aghekyan  65'
M.Manasyan 85'  90+2'
Hovsepyan  90'
Report Papikyan 12'
M.Kone 19', 55'
Prljević  49'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 4,000

Statistics

As of match played 28 May 2021

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League Armenian Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  ARM Poghos Ayvazyan 1 0 1 0 0 0
2 DF  ESP Christian Jiménez 15 0 6+3 0 6 0
4 DF  ARM Yuri Magakyan 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
5 DF  ARM Hrayr Mkoyan 24 0 18+1 0 5 0
7 MF  ARM Aghvan Papikyan 23 2 15+3 1 3+2 1
7 DF  GEO Aleksandr Saganelidze 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
8 DF  ARM Zhirayr Margaryan 23 0 19+1 0 3 0
9 FW  ARM Razmik Hakobyan 6 0 1+4 0 0+1 0
10 MF  ARM Zaven Badoyan 19 2 1+14 1 2+2 1
11 MF  ARM David Manoyan 28 1 14+7 1 3+4 0
16 MF  ARM Serob Galstyan 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
17 MF  ARM Artak Yedigaryan 22 0 7+10 0 4+1 0
18 MF  ARM Edgar Malakyan 18 3 10+3 1 4+1 2
19 MF  ARM Karen Muradyan 28 0 22 0 6 0
22 DF  ARM Artur Danielyan 9 0 3+2 0 2+2 0
23 DF  UKR Ivan Spychka 12 0 8+1 0 3 0
27 MF  RUS David Khurtsidze 29 4 20+2 2 5+2 2
29 DF  SRB Marko Prljevic 26 2 18+2 0 5+1 2
44 DF  COL Juan Bravo 24 2 17+2 2 4+1 0
45 GK  RUS Vsevolod Yermakov 27 0 22 0 5 0
55 MF  SRB Dimitrije Pobulić 17 4 5+7 3 2+3 1
70 FW  SRB Uros Nenadovic 23 11 16+2 7 3+2 4
77 MF  ARM Grigor Muradyan 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
80 MF  RUS Seroj Titizian 5 0 1+3 0 0+1 0
94 MF  UKR Maksym Zaderaka 14 3 5+5 3 1+3 0
98 FW  CIV Mory Kone 28 13 16+6 7 5+1 6
Players who left Ararat Yerevan during the season:
4 DF  ARM Vahe Muradyan 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
12 MF  ARM Solomon Udo 11 0 4+5 0 2 0
22 MF  SRB Igor Stanojević 10 1 4+4 1 2 0
30 GK  SRB Spasoje Stefanović 2 0 0 0 2 0

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Armenian Cup Total
1 FW 98 Mory Kone 7 6 13
2 FW 70 Uros Nenadovic 7 2 9
3 MF 55 Dimitrije Pobulić 3 1 4
MF 27 David Khurtsidze 2 2 4
5 MF 94 Maksym Zaderaka 3 0 3
MF 18 Edgar Malakyan 1 2 3
7 DF 44 Juan Bravo 2 0 2
MF 10 Zaven Badoyan 1 1 2
MF 7 Aghvan Papikyan 1 1 2
DF 29 Marko Prljevic 0 2 2
11 MF 11 David Manoyan 1 0 1
MF 22 Igor Stanojević 1 0 1
Own goal 1 0 1
Awarded 3 0 3
TOTALS 33 17 50

Clean sheets

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Armenian Cup Total
1 GK 45 Vsevolod Yermakov 9 1 10
2 GK 30 Spasoje Stefanović 0 1 1
TOTALS 9 2 11

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Armenian Cup Total
2 DF Christian Jiménez 1 0 0 0 1 0
5 DF Hrayr Mkoyan 3 1 2 0 5 1
7 MF Aghvan Papikyan 1 0 0 0 1 0
8 DF Zhirayr Margaryan 3 0 1 0 4 0
10 MF Zaven Badoyan 1 0 2 0 3 0
11 MF David Manoyan 1 0 0 0 1 0
17 MF Artak Yedigaryan 0 0 1 0 1 0
18 MF Edgar Malakyan 2 1 2 0 4 1
19 MF Karen Muradyan 2 0 0 0 2 0
23 DF Ivan Spychka 2 0 0 0 2 0
27 MF David Khurtsidze 3 0 0 0 3 0
29 DF Marko Prljević 1 0 2 0 3 0
44 DF Juan Bravo 2 0 0 0 2 0
45 GK Vsevolod Yermakov 4 0 0 0 4 0
55 MF Dimitrije Pobulić 0 0 1 0 1 0
70 FW Uros Nenadovic 1 0 0 0 1 0
94 MF Maksym Zaderaka 1 0 1 0 2 0
98 FW Mory Kone 2 0 0 0 2 0
Players who left Ararat Yerevan during the season:
12 MF Solomon Udo 2 0 0 0 2 0
TOTALS 32 2 12 0 44 2

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