The following article is a summary of the 2016–17 football season in Armenia, which is the 25th season of competitive football in the country and runs from August 2016 to May 2017.
| Season | 2016–17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's football | ||
| Premier League | Alashkert | |
| First League | Banants II | |
| Cup | Shirak | |
| Supercup | Alashkert | |
| ||
League tables
editArmenian Premier League
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alashkert (C) | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 59 | 26 | +33 | 64 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Gandzasar Kapan | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 38 | 24 | +14 | 57 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a] |
| 3 | Shirak | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 24 | +7 | 53 | |
| 4 | Pyunik | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 27 | +8 | 45 | |
| 5 | Banants | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 44 | −26 | 21 | |
| 6 | Ararat Yerevan | 30 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 53 | −36 | 12 |
Source: Football Federation of Armenia (in Armenian), 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.[1]
(C) Champions
Notes:
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.[1]
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ Shirak qualified for Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2016–17 Armenian Cup. However, since they already qualified for European competition based on their league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners was passed down the league.
Armenian First League
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banants II (C) | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 63 | 23 | +40 | 55 | Ineligible for promotion to the 2017–18 Armenian Premier League |
| 2 | Pyunik II | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 28 | +37 | 47 | |
| 3 | Ararat II | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 36 | 20 | +16 | 42 | |
| 4 | Gandzasar II | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 38 | |
| 5 | Alashkert II | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 40 | −15 | 22 | |
| 6 | Shirak II | 24 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 46 | −23 | 21 | |
| 7 | Erebuni | 24 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 71 | −51 | 9 | Club declined promotion |
| 8 | Kotayk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Club withdrew after round 7, results expunged |
Source: soccerway.com
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.
(C) Champions
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.
(C) Champions
Armenian Cup
editFinal
edit| Shirak | 3 – 0 | Pyunik |
|---|---|---|
Nwabueze  6', 38' Bichakhchyan 28' |
Report |
National team
edit2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers
edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
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| 1 | Poland
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10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 25 | Qualification to 2018 FIFA World Cup | — | 3–2 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
| 2 | Denmark
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10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 20 | Advance to second round | 4–0 | — | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | |
| 3 | Montenegro
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10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 16 | 1–2 | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | 4–1 | 5–0 | ||
| 4 | Romania
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10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 13 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 3–1 | ||
| 5 | Armenia
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10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 26 | −16 | 7 | 1–6 | 1–4 | 3–2 | 0–5 | — | 2–0 | ||
| 6 | Kazakhstan
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10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 26 | −20 | 3 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | — |
| 4 September 2016 2018 FIFA World Cup Q | Denmark | 1–0 | Armenia | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 18:00 UTC+2 | Eriksen 17' |
Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA) |
Stadium: Parken Stadium Attendance: 21,745 Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria) |
| 8 October 2016 2018 FIFA World Cup Q | Armenia | 0–5 | Romania | Yerevan, Armenia |
| 20:00 UTC+4 | Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA) |
Stancu 4' (pen.) Popa 10' Marin 12' Stanciu 29' Chipciu 60' |
Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov (Russia) |
| 11 October 2016 2018 FIFA World Cup Q | Poland | 2–1 | Armenia | Warsaw, Poland |
| 20:45 UTC+2 | Mkoyan 48' (o.g.) Lewandowski 90+5' |
Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA) |
Pizzelli 50' |
Stadium: Stadion Narodowy Attendance: 44,786 Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia) |
| 11 November 2016 2018 FIFA World Cup Q | Armenia | 3–2 | Montenegro | Yerevan, Armenia |
| 21:00 UTC+4 | A. Grigoryan 50' Haroyan 74' Ghazaryan 90+3' |
Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA) |
Kojašević 36' Jovetić 38' |
Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic) |
| 26 March 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup Q | Armenia | 2–0 | Kazakhstan | Yerevan, Armenia |
| 20:00 UTC+4 | Mkhitaryan 73' Özbiliz 75' |
Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA) |
Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 11,500 Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Macedonia) |
| 10 June 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup Q | Montenegro | 4–1 | Armenia | Podgorica, Montenegro |
| 20:45 UTC+2 | Bećiraj 2' Jovetić 28', 54', 82' |
Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA) |
Koryan 89' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 6,861 Referee: Kevin Blom (Netherlands) |
References
edit- ^ "Premier League 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2016.