2009 Armenian Premier League

Armenian Premier League
Season 2009
Champions Pyunik
12th Armenian title
Relegated Ararat
UEFA Champions League Pyunik
UEFA Europa League Mika
Ulisses
Matches played 112
Goals scored 308 (2.75 per match)
Top goalscorer Armenia Artur Kocharyan (15 goals)
Biggest home win Mika 7-0 Shirak
Pyunik 7-0 Gandzasar
Biggest away win Gandzasar 0-4 Pyunik
Shirak 0-4 Mika
Highest scoring Mika 7-0 Shirak
Pyunik 7-0 Gandzasar
← 2008
2010 →

The 2009 Armenian Premier League season was the eighteenth since its establishment. The season began on 21 March 2009 and ended on 7 November 2009. FC Pyunik were the defending champions.

There were no teams promoted from the previous season of the First League. Therefore Kilikia F.C. play another season in the top league. Only 8 teams were allowed to play in the 2009 Armenian Premier League.

The league was played in four stages. Teams played each other four times, twice at home and twice away. FC Pyunik gained maximum points after round 28 and were crowned champions; winning their ninth consecutive title, twelfth overall. Ararat Yerevan were relegated to Armenian First League.

Participating teams

Location of teams in the 2009 Armenian Premier League
Club Location Stadium Capacity
Ararat YerevanYerevanCity Stadium (Abovyan)3,946
BanantsYerevanNairi Stadium6,850
GandzasarKapanGandzasar Stadium3,500
KilikiaYerevanHrazdan Stadium54,208
MikaYerevanMika Stadium7,250
PyunikYerevanRepublican Stadium14,403
ShirakGyumriGyumri City Stadium2,844
UlissesYerevanMika Stadium7,250

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Pyunik (C) 28 20 5 3 64 13+51 65 2010–11 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2 Mika 28 18 4 6 59 34+25 58 2010–11 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
3 Ulisses 28 16 5 7 47 25+22 53 2010–11 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
4 Banants 28 13 5 10 40 29+11 44
5 Gandzasar Kapan 28 12 2 14 32 47−15 38
6 Shirak 28 5 8 15 24 55−31 23
7 Kilikia 28 5 5 18 22 51−29 20
8 Ararat Yerevan (R) 28 2 8 18 20 54−34 14 Relegation to 2010 Armenian First League

Source: ffa.am
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Results

First half of season

Home ╲ Away ARA BAN GANKILMIKPYUSHIULI
Ararat Yerevan 0–3 0–2 0–2 0–1 0–2 1–3 0–1
Banants 1–0 1–0 3–0 1–2 1–4 5–1 1–3
Gandzasar Kapan 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–2 0–4 2–1 1–2
Kilikia 3–2 0–2 2–1 1–2 1–3 1–1 0–1
Mika 2–0 2–3 2–0 2–1 2–2 3–2 0–0
Pyunik 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 3–0 4–0 3–2
Shirak 1–0 1–2 0–0 3–1 0–4 0–0 0–0
Ulisses 3–0 0–1 5–0 1–0 1–2 0–3 3–0

Source: ffa.am
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second half of season

Home ╲ Away ARA BAN GANKILMIKPYUSHIULI
Ararat Yerevan 1–1 1–2 1–1 2–2 1–0 2–4 1–1
Banants 0–0 0–1 5–0 2–1 1–0 0–0 2–3
Gandzasar Kapan 2–3 1–2 4–1 3–1 0–2 4–1 0–3
Kilikia 0–0 1–1 0–1 3–2 0–3 2–0 0–3
Mika 5–1 3–1 3–1 2–1 2–0 7–0 2–0
Pyunik 6–0 1–0 7–0 1–0 4–0 4–0 2–1
Shirak 2–2 0–0 2–1 1–1 0–1 1–3 0–1
Ulisses 3–2 1–0 1–2 4–0 2–2 1–1 1–0

Source: ffa.am
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Last updated: November 7, 2009; Source: ffa.am

15 goals
14 goals
11 goals
10 goals
9 goals
8 goals
7 goals

See also

External links

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