2021–22 FC Ararat-Armenia season

Ararat-Armenia
2021–22 season
DirectorPoghos Galstyan
ManagerDmitri Gunko
StadiumRepublican Stadium
FFA Academy Stadium
Premier League2nd
Armenian CupQuarter-finals vs Noravank
Top goalscorerLeague: Mailson Lima (18)
All: Mailson Lima (19)

The 2021–22 season was FC Ararat-Armenia's 4th season in Armenian Premier League, in which they finished runners-up to Pyunik by one point and where knocked out of the Armenian Cup by eventual winners Noravank.

Season events

On 24 June, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Valerio Vimercati from Noah.[1] The following day, 25 June, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Wilfried Eza from Van.[2]

On 6 July, Ararat-Armenia announced the return of Mailson Lima from Dibba Al-Hisn,[3] with Alwyn Tera joining from Saburtalo on 9 July.[4]

On 4 August, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Karen Muradyan on a free transfer after his contract with Ararat Yerevan had expired.[5]

On 5 August, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Diego Barboza from Enosis Neon Paralimni.[6]

On 12 October, Yoan Gouffran announced his retirement from football.[7]

On 9 January, Ararat-Armenia announced that Dan Spătaru had left the club after his contract had expired.[8]

On 25 January, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Romércio from Remo.[9]

On 29 January, Ararat-Armenia announced the signings of Thibaut Lesquoy from Almere City and Jonathan Duarte from Orsomarso.[10][11] The following day, 30 January, Solomon Udo joined from Shakhter Karagandy.[12]

Squad

As of match played 28 May 2022
Number Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
33 Dmitry Abakumov Russia GK (1989-07-08)8 July 1989 (aged 32) Luch Vladivostok 2018 84 0
77 Valerio Vimercati Italy GK (1995-03-04)4 March 1995 (aged 27) Noah 2021[1] 30 0
Defenders
2 Alemão Brazil DF (1992-12-07)7 December 1992 (aged 29) Oliveirense 2020[13] 54 1
3 Junior Bueno Colombia DF (1996-09-03)3 September 1996 (aged 25) Once Caldas 2021[14] 36 1
5 Davit Terteryan Armenia DF (1997-12-17)17 December 1997 (aged 24) Gandzasar Kapan 2021[15] 44 1
11 Yehor Klymenchuk Ukraine DF (1997-11-11)11 November 1997 (aged 24) Lviv 2021[16] 25 0
12 Thibaut Lesquoy Belgium DF (1995-07-07)7 July 1995 (aged 26) Almere City 2022[10] 7 0
30 Romércio Brazil DF (1997-02-25)25 February 1997 (aged 25) Remo 2022[9] 14 1
79 Serhiy Vakulenko Ukraine DF (1993-09-07)7 September 1993 (aged 28) Karpaty Lviv 2020[17] 63 7
81 Diego Barboza Uruguay DF (1991-01-09)9 January 1991 (aged 31) Enosis Neon Paralimni 2021[6] 5 0
Midfielders
6 Wbeymar Armenia MF (1992-03-06)6 March 1992 (aged 30) Gandzasar Kapan 2020[18] 43 1
7 Zhirayr Shaghoyan Armenia MF (2001-04-10)10 April 2001 (aged 21) Youth Team 2017 60 11
8 Jonathan Duarte Colombia MF (1997-05-25)25 May 1997 (aged 25) Orsomarso 2022[11] 14 4
10 Armen Ambartsumyan Russia MF (1994-04-11)11 April 1994 (aged 28) Fakel Voronezh 2018 108 5
14 Mailson Lima Cape Verde MF (1994-05-29)29 May 1994 (aged 27) Dibba Al-Hisn 2021[3] 102 39
19 Karen Muradyan Armenia MF (1992-11-11)11 November 1992 (aged 29) Ararat Yerevan 2021[5] 28 0
20 Alwyn Tera Kenya MF (1997-01-18)18 January 1997 (aged 25) Saburtalo Tbilisi 2021[4] 30 1
21 Solomon Udo Armenia MF (1995-07-15)15 July 1995 (aged 26) Shakhter Karagandy 2022[12] 15 0
25 Davit Nalbandyan Armenia MF (1999-08-09)9 August 1999 (aged 22) Youth Team 2017 26 0
27 Furdjel Narsingh Netherlands MF (1988-03-13)13 March 1988 (aged 34) De Graafschap 2019[19] 85 5
Forwards
17 Zakaria Sanogo Burkina Faso FW (1996-12-11)11 December 1996 (aged 25) Rahimo 2019[20] 92 7
18 Artyom Avanesyan Armenia FW (1999-07-17)17 July 1999 (aged 22) Ararat Moscow 2018 54 10
24 Yusuf Otubanjo Nigeria FW (1992-09-12)12 September 1992 (aged 29) LASK 2020[21] 72 29
88 Wilfried Eza Ivory Coast FW (1996-12-28)28 December 1996 (aged 25) Van 2021[2] 32 8
Away on loan
4 Albert Khachumyan Armenia DF (1999-06-23)23 June 1999 (aged 22) Youth Team 2017 62 4
5 Sargis Shahinyan Armenia MF (1995-09-10)10 September 1995 (aged 26) Lori 2020[22] 27 1
9 Artur Serobyan Armenia FW (2003-07-02)2 July 2003 (aged 18) Youth Team 2020 16 0
Narek Alaverdyan Armenia MF (2002-02-19)19 February 2002 (aged 20) Youth Team 2019 2 0
Left during the season
8 Yoan Gouffran France MF (1986-05-25)25 May 1986 (aged 36) Unattached 2020[23] 50 2
13 Vardan Shahatuni Armenia GK (1998-03-13)13 March 1998 (aged 24) Lori 2020[24] 0 0
94 Dan Spătaru Moldova MF (1994-05-24)24 May 1994 (aged 28) Noah 2020[25] 16 0
99 Armen Hovhannisyan Armenia FW (2000-03-07)7 March 2000 (aged 22) Nitra 2020 34 15

Out on loan

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
4 DF Armenia ARM Albert Khachumyan (at BKMA Yerevan)
5 MF Armenia ARM Sargis Shahinyan (at Noah)
9 FW Armenia ARM Artur Serobyan (at BKMA Yerevan)

Transfers

Main articles: List of Armenian football transfers summer 2021 and List of Armenian football transfers winter 2021–22

In

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
24 June 2021 GK Italy Valerio Vimercati Noah Undisclosed [1]
25 June 2021 FW Ivory Coast Wilfried Eza Van Undisclosed [2]
6 July 2021 MF Cape Verde Mailson Lima Dibba Al-Hisn Undisclosed [3]
9 July 2021 MF Kenya Alwyn Tera Saburtalo Tbilisi Undisclosed [4]
4 August 2021 MF Armenia Karen Muradyan Ararat Yerevan Free [5]
5 August 2021 DF Uruguay Diego Barboza Enosis Neon Paralimni Free [6]
25 January 2022 DF Brazil Romércio Remo Undisclosed [9]
29 January 2022 DF Belgium Thibaut Lesquoy Almere City Undisclosed [10]
29 January 2022 MF Colombia Jonathan Duarte Orsomarso Undisclosed [11]
30 January 2022 MF Armenia Solomon Udo Shakhter Karagandy Undisclosed [12]

Out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
22 June 2021 FW Peru Jeisson Martínez Albacete Undisclosed [26]
29 July 2021 MF Armenia Armen Nahapetyan BKMA Yerevan Undisclosed
7 March 2022 FW Armenia Armen Hovhannisyan Zimbru Chișinău Undisclosed

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.
26 July 2020 MF Armenia Narek Alaverdyan BKMA Yerevan Undisclosed
1 July 2021 MF Armenia Sargis Shahinyan Noah End of season [27]
23 August 2021 FW Armenia Artur Serobyan BKMA Yerevan End of season [28]
20 January 2022 DF Armenia Albert Khachumyan BKMA Yerevan End of season [29]

Released

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref
1 June 2021 DF North Macedonia Aleksandar Damčevski Partizani Tirana
2 June 2021 DF Portugal Ângelo Meneses Rio Ave [30]
3 June 2021 DF Spain David Bollo Antequera [31]
7 June 2021 FW Armenia Aleksandr Karapetyan Noah 8 June 2021 [32][33]
9 June 2021 MF Sweden Heradi Rashidi Brommapojkarna 14 February 2022 [34][35]
2 July 2021 GK Serbia Nikola Petrić Proleter Novi Sad [36]
12 October 2021 MF France Yoan Gouffran Retirement [7]
9 January 2022 MF Moldova Dan Spătaru Noah 1 February 2022 [8][37]
9 January 2022 GK Armenia Vardan Shahatuni Noah 9 January 2022 [38][39]
2 June 2022 FW Nigeria Yusuf Otubanjo Pyunik 11 June 2022 [40][41]
17 June 2022 GK Italy Valerio Vimercati Noah 27 July 2023 [42][43]
30 June 2022 DF Belgium Thibaut Lesquoy Willem II 1 July 2022 [44]
30 June 2022 DF Ukraine Yehor Klymenchuk Metalist Kharkiv [45]
30 June 2022 DF Ukraine Serhiy Vakulenko Pyunik 3 July 2022 [46][47]
30 June 2022 DF Uruguay Diego Barboza Novelda 18 August 2022
30 June 2022 MF Armenia Armen Nahapetyan Noah 1 July 2022 [48]
30 June 2022 MF Armenia Sargis Shahinyan Alashkert 1 July 2022
30 June 2022 MF Netherlands Furdjel Narsingh
30 June 2022 FW Burkina Faso Zakaria Sanogo JS Kabylie 1 July 2022 [49][50]

Friendlies

7 July 2021 Ararat-Armenia 1–1 Sevan Yerevan
18:30 (UTC+4) Eza Report Stadium: Avan Academy Stadium
10 July 2021 Ararat-Armenia 1–1 Van Yerevan
18:30 (UTC+4) Ambartsumyan Report Stadium: Avan Academy Stadium
16 July 2021 Telavi Georgia (country) 1–0 Armenia Ararat-Armenia Georgia
(UTC+4) Report
19 July 2021 Sioni Bolnisi Georgia (country) 0–3 Armenia Ararat-Armenia Georgia
(UTC+4) Report Otubanjo
Ambartsumyan
25 July 2021 Ararat-Armenia 2–1 Noravank Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) (o.g.)
Eza 		Report Stadium: Avan Academy Stadium
Attendance: 0
1 February 2022 Ararat-Armenia Armenia 2–3 Slovakia Slovan Bratislava Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
16:00 (UTC+4) Ambartsumyan 32'
Lima 68'		 Report Weiss 60'
Mráz 73'
Zmrhal 75'
7 February 2022 Ararat-Armenia Armenia 0–0 Russia Rodina Moscow Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
(UTC+4) Report
9 February 2022 Ararat-Armenia Armenia 2–1 Russia Ural Yekaterinburg Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
(UTC+4) Avanesyan 4'
Eza 9'		 Report Bicfalvi 75'

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 1 August 2021 28 May 2022 Matchday 1 2nd 32 23 5 4 56 20 +36 071.88
Armenian Cup 16 September 2021 24 November 2021 First round Quarterfinal 2 1 0 1 3 3 +0 050.00
Total 34 24 5 5 59 23 +36 070.59

Last updated: 28 May 2022
Source: Competitions

Premier League

Main article: 2021–22 Armenian 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
32 23 5 4 56 20  +36 74 10 4 2 30 13  +17 13 1 2 26 7  +19

Last updated: 28 May 2022.
Source: See Results

Results by round

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GroundAHAAHAHAHHAHHAHA[a]HAAHAAAAHAHHAHHHHAHA
ResultWWWWWWWVWWWLWWWDVWWDLWWLDVWDWDWLWWPW
Position532111111111111111111111111222222222
Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2022. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed; V = Void

Results

1 August 2021 1 Alashkert 0–3 Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) Voskanyan Yellow card 26'
Gome Yellow card 87'
Kadio Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Eza 61'
Otubanjo 67'
Wbeymar Yellow card 73'
A.Avanesyan 75'		 Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan
6 August 2021 2 Ararat-Armenia 3–2 BKMA Yerevan Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) Lima 22' (pen.), 47'
A.Avanesyan 28'
Wbeymar Yellow card 66'		 Report G.Petrosyan 54'
N.Alaverdyan Yellow card 62'
E.Piloyan Yellow card 72'
M.Mirzoyan 89'
A.Khamoyan Yellow card 90+3'
D.Aghbalyan Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
15 August 2021 3 Pyunik 0–3 Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) Musalov Yellow card 52'
Buchnev Yellow card 84'		 Report Otubanjo 22', 45'
Terteryan Yellow card 41'
Alemão Yellow card 48'
Vakulenko Yellow card 49'
A.Tera 71'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 800
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
Note: Match played at the FFA Academy Stadium in Yerevan, instead of Pyunik's regular Republican Stadium in Yerevan.
20 August 2021 4 Noravank 0–2 Ararat-Armenia Charentsavan
17:00 (UTC+4) J.Ufuoma Yellow card 32'
Mustafin Yellow card 76'		 Report Eza 23', 53'
Lima Yellow card 32'
Khachumyan Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 250
Referee: Artem Gasparyan
25 August 2021 5 Ararat-Armenia 5–2 Noah Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) Lima 17', 49' (pen.) Yellow card 66'
Alemão Yellow card 32'
Otubanjo Yellow card 52' 59'
Narsingh Yellow card 55'
Eza 85'
Z.Shaghoyan 88' Yellow card 90'		 Report Karapetyan 10'
Gyasi 41'
S.Gomes Yellow card 45'
Dedechko Yellow card 66'
Velemir Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 400
Referee: Artem Gasparyan
12 September 2021 6 Van 1–2 Ararat-Armenia Charentsavan
16:00 (UTC+4) L.Menezes 34' Report Vakulenko Yellow card 89'
Avanesyan 90+1'
Lima 90+4'
Wbeymar Yellow card 90+7'
Ambartsumyan Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan
22 September 2021 7 Ararat-Armenia 3–0 Urartu Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4) Lima 47' (pen.), 52'
Shaghoyan 81' Yellow card 88'		 Report Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
29 September 2021 8 Sevan v Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
16:30 (UTC+4) Danielyan Yellow card 25'
Rudoselsky Yellow card 36'
Luiz Matheus Yellow card 48'
E.Jatta Yellow card 85' Yellow-red card 86'
Aleksić Yellow card 90+5'
M.Sahakyan Yellow card 90+5'
Kartashyan Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Eza Yellow card 44'
Bueno Yellow card 90+5'
Khachumyan Yellow card 90+5'
Spătaru Yellow card 90+5'
Terteryan Red card 90+5'		 Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Attendance: 800
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan
Note: Match declared void on 1 December 2021.
17 October 2021 9 Ararat-Armenia 3–0 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4) Lima 61'
Otubanjo 66', 90+6'
Klymenchuk Yellow card 87'		 Report G.Malakyan Yellow card 12'
Aliyu Yellow card 63'
R.Mkrtchyan Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
24 October 2021 10 Ararat-Armenia 2–1 Alashkert Yerevan
20:00 (UTC+4) Ambartsumyan 22'
Lima Yellow card 33' 67'
Bueno Yellow card 42'
Sanogo Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Embaló 31'
Kadio Yellow card 43'
James Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
27 October 2021 11 BKMA Yerevan 2–3 Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
13:30 (UTC+4) M.Grigoryan 27'
M.Mirzoyan 58'		 Report Lima 11' (pem.)
Ambartsumyan Yellow card 45'
Otubanjo 62', 76'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 150
Referee: Sargis Khachatryan
1 November 2021 12 Ararat-Armenia 1–2 Pyunik Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4) A.Tera Yellow card 83'
Lima 90'		 Report Caraballo 19'
Šećerović Yellow card 28'
Musalov Yellow card 45'
Harutyunyan 57'
Hovhannisyan Yellow card 69'
Bruno Red card 72'
Buchnev Yellow card 80'
Grigoryan Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 700
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
6 November 2021 13 Ararat-Armenia 2–1 Noravank Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4) Avanesyan 24'
Lima Yellow card 28'
Muradyan Yellow card 34'
Eza 54'		 Report Orlov Yellow card 10' 48'
J.Ufuoma Yellow card 13'
Ebert Yellow card 67'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 350
Referee: Sargis Khachatryan
19 November 2021 14 Noah 0–1 Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4) Gabarayev Yellow card 80' Report Lima 69'
Terteryan Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
28 November 2021 15 Ararat-Armenia 2–0 Van Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4) Bueno Red card 7'
Muradyan Yellow card 41'
Eza 86', 90+2'		 Report Bruno soccer ball with red X 8'
E.Mireku Yellow card 9' Yellow-red card 44'
L.Menezes Yellow card 18'
V.Ayvazyan Yellow card 87'
J.Gaba Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
3 December 2021 16 Urartu 0–0 Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
18:30 (UTC+4) Report Sanogo Yellow card 65' Stadium: Urartu Stadium
Attendance: 700
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
10/12 December 2021 17 Ararat-Armenia Bye Sevan Yerevan
(UTC+4) Stadium: Republican Stadium
Note: Sevan expelled from the league on 1 December 2021.
19 February 2022 18 Ararat Yerevan 0–1 Ararat-Armenia Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4) Report Lima 28'
Terteryan Yellow card 59'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
25 February 2022 19 Alashkert 0–1 Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4) V.Ayvazyan Yellow card 27' Report Terteryan Yellow card 17'
Romércio Yellow card 54' 90+7'		 Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
2 March 2022 20 Ararat-Armenia 0–0 BKMA Yerevan Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4) Lesquoy Yellow card 76'
Terteryan Yellow card 85'
Romércio Yellow card 88'		 Report A.Galstyan Yellow card 69'
Ishkhanyan Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Republican Stadium
Referee: Artem Gasparyan
6 March 2022 21 Pyunik 1–0 Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) Bratkov Yellow card 8'
Firmino 51'
Dashyan Yellow card 70'		 Report Lima Yellow card 8'
Bueno Yellow card 56'
Udo Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
10 March 2022 22 Noravank 0–2 Ararat-Armenia Charentsavan
15:00 (UTC+4) Ebert Yellow card 48'
Rudoselsky Yellow card 81'
Bashilov Yellow card 83'		 Report Sanogo 19'
Otubanjo 28'
Ambartsumyan Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
14 March 2022 23 Noah 0–3 Ararat-Armenia Armavir
15:00 (UTC+4) Spătaru Yellow card 50'
Monroy Yellow card 69'		 Report Wbeymar Yellow card 27'
J.Duarte 42'
Lima 58'
Sanogo 75'
Udo Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Armavir City Stadium
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
20 March 2022 24 Van 2–1 Ararat-Armenia Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4) V.Filippov 71'
Badoyan 75'
N.Hovhannisyan Yellow card 85'		 Report J.Duarte 17' Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Referee: Artem Gasparyan
8 April 2022 25 Ararat-Armenia 1–1 Urartu Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4) Mailson 30' (pen.) Yellow card 77'
Wbeymar Yellow card 33'
Muradyan Yellow card 38'
Bueno Yellow card 77'		 Report Désiré Yellow card 6'
Miranyan 34'
Beglaryan Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Republican Stadium
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
11 April 2022 26 Sevan BYE Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
(UTC+4) Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Note: Sevan expelled from the league on 1 December 2021.
15 April 2022 27 Ararat-Armenia 3–1 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4) Romércio Yellow card 22' Yellow-red card 41'
Alemão 27'
Lima 51'
V.Yermakov 70' (o.g.)
Bueno Yellow card 89'		 Report Ra.Hakobyan 42'
Aliyu Yellow card 58' Yellow-red card 63'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Referee: Vardan Manukyan
19 April 2022 28 Ararat-Armenia 1–1 Alashkert Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) V.Vimercati Yellow card 70'
Alemão Yellow card 70'
J.Duarte 83'		 Report Kadio Yellow card 45+1'
Khurtsidze 90'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
25 April 2022 29 BKMA Yerevan 0–1 Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4) A.Khamoyan Yellow card 22' Report Eza 58' Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
29 April 2022 30 Ararat-Armenia 1–1 Pyunik Yerevan
20:00 (UTC+4) Wbeymar Yellow card 47'
Narsingh 82'
J.Duarte Yellow card 90+2'		 Report González Yellow card 54'
Firmino 63'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
3 May 2022 31 Ararat-Armenia 2–0 Noravank Yerevan
19:30 (UTC+4) J.Duarte 26'
Lima 71' (pen.) Yellow card 89'		 Report Avagyan Yellow card 69'
J.Ufuoma Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
9 May 2022 32 Ararat-Armenia 0–1 Noah Yerevan
19:30 (UTC+4) Report Lavrishchev 3'
S.Shahinyan Yellow card 7'
A.Oliveira Yellow card 50'
V.Shahatuni Yellow card 90+4'
Matviyenko Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
14 May 2022 33 Ararat-Armenia 1–0 Van Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) Bueno Yellow card 45+1'
Vakulenko 70'		 Report Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Referee: Vardan Manukyan
22 May 2022 34 Urartu 1–2 Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
16:45 (UTC+4) S.Hakobyan 73'
A.Ghazaryan Yellow card 89'		 Report Ambartsumyan 14' Yellow card 66'
Lima 16'
Wbeymar Yellow card 36'		 Stadium: Urartu Stadium
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
22 May 2022 35 Ararat-Armenia Bye Sevan Yerevan
(UTC+4) Stadium: Republican Stadium
Note: Sevan expelled from the league on 1 December 2021.
28 May 2022 36 Ararat Yerevan 0–1 Ararat-Armenia Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) A.Dagrou Yellow card 88' Report Z.Shaghoyan 38'
Terteryan Yellow card 77'
Romércio Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Republican Stadium
Referee: Vardan Manukyan

Table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Pyunik (C) 32 23 6 3 52 25 +27 75 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Ararat-Armenia 32 23 5 4 56 20 +36 74 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round[b]
3 Alashkert 32 14 9 9 38 30 +8 51 Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round
4 Ararat Yerevan 32 13 7 12 47 36 +11 46
5 Urartu 32 9 13 10 37 32 +5 40
6 Noah 32 9 12 11 38 43 −5 39
7 Noravank 32 7 7 18 36 55 −19 28
8 Van 32 6 7 19 19 47 −28 25
9 BKMA (O) 32 4 6 22 25 60 −35 18 Qualification to the relegation play-offs
10 Sevan (D, R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to the Armenian First League[c]
Source: FFA Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Matches won; 6) Goal difference; 7) Less red cards; 8) Less yellow cards ; 9) Fair-play ranking 10) Draw[53]
(C) Champions; (D) Disqualified; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Between matchday 15 and 16, Sevan were expelled from the league.
  2. ^ The 2021–22 Armenian Cup winners, Noravank, did not obtain an UEFA license and was replaced.[51]
  3. ^ Sevan was expelled from the league on 1 December 2021.[52]

Armenian Cup

Main article: 2021–22 Armenian Cup
16 September 2021 First round Lernayin Artsakh 1–2 Ararat-Armenia Sisian
15:30 (UTC+4) M.Badjie 41'
K.Sow Yellow card 50'
S.Asryan Yellow card 74'
S.Metoyan Yellow card 82'		 Report Avanesyan 18'
Klymenchuk Yellow card 39'
Lima 86'		 Stadium: Sisian City Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan
24 November 2021 Quarter-finals Noravank 2–1 Ararat-Armenia Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4) Mustafin 28'
Ebert Yellow card 46'
Orlov 69' Yellow card 90'
D.Polyanskiy Yellow card 88'		 Report Klymenchuk Yellow card 17'
Otubanjo 71'
Ambartsumyan Yellow card 88'
Terteryan Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan

Statistics

As of match played 28 May 2022

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League Armenian Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF Brazil BRA Alemão 32 1 30 1 2 0
3 DF Colombia COL Junior Bueno 23 0 21+1 0 0+1 0
5 DF Armenia ARM Davit Terteryan 28 0 25+2 0 0+1 0
6 MF Armenia ARM Wbeymar 29 0 25+2 0 2 0
7 MF Armenia ARM Zhirayr Shaghoyan 30 3 6+22 3 2 0
8 MF Colombia COL Jonathan Duarte 14 4 13+1 4 0 0
10 MF Russia RUS Armen Ambartsumyan 21 2 9+10 2 2 0
11 DF Ukraine UKR Yehor Klymenchuk 21 0 8+11 0 2 0
12 DF Belgium BEL Thibaut Lesquoy 6 0 3+3 0 0 0
14 MF Cape Verde CPV Mailson Lima 33 19 30+2 18 0+1 1
17 FW Burkina Faso BFA Zakaria Sanogo 24 2 7+15 2 1+1 0
18 FW Armenia ARM Artyom Avanesyan 33 5 24+7 4 2 1
19 MF Armenia ARM Karen Muradyan 28 0 14+13 0 0+1 0
20 MF Kenya KEN Alwyn Tera 30 1 20+9 1 0+1 0
21 MF Armenia ARM Solomon Udo 15 0 3+12 0 0 0
24 FW Nigeria NGA Yusuf Otubanjo 26 10 15+9 9 0+2 1
27 MF Netherlands NED Furdjel Narsingh 26 1 17+9 1 0 0
30 DF Brazil BRA Romércio 14 1 14 1 0 0
33 GK Russia RUS Dmitry Abakumov 5 0 3 0 2 0
77 GK Italy ITA Valerio Vimercati 30 0 30 0 0 0
79 DF Ukraine UKR Serhiy Vakulenko 27 1 25 1 2 0
81 DF Uruguay URU Diego Barboza 5 0 2+2 0 1 0
88 FW Ivory Coast CIV Wilfried Eza 32 8 15+15 8 2 0
Players away on loan:
4 DF Armenia ARM Albert Khachumyan 4 0 0+3 0 1 0
Players who left Ararat-Armenia during the season:
8 MF France FRA Yoan Gouffran 4 0 4 0 0 0
94 MF Moldova MDA Dan Spătaru 5 0 0+4 0 1 0
99 FW Armenia ARM Armen Hovhannisyan 3 0 0+2 0 0+1 0

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Armenian Cup Total
1 MF Cape Verde 14 Mailson Lima 18 1 19
2 FW Nigeria 24 Yusuf Otubanjo 9 1 10
3 FW Ivory Coast 88 Wilfried Eza 8 0 8
4 FW Armenia 18 Artyom Avanesyan 4 1 5
5 MF Colombia 8 Jonathan Duarte 4 0 4
6 MF Armenia 7 Zhirayr Shaghoyan 3 0 3
7 FW Burkina Faso 17 Zakaria Sanogo 2 0 2
MF Russia 10 Armen Ambartsumyan 2 0 2
9 MF Kenya 20 Alwyn Tera 1 0 1
DF Brazil 30 Romércio 1 0 1
DF Brazil 2 Alemão 1 0 1
MF Netherlands 27 Furdjel Narsingh 1 0 1
DF Ukraine 79 Serhiy Vakulenko 1 0 1
Own goal 1 0 1
TOTALS 56 3 59

Clean sheets

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Armenian Cup Total
1 GK Italy 77 Valerio Vimercati 15 0 15
2 GK Russia 33 Dmitry Abakumov 2 0 2
TOTALS 17 0 17

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Armenian Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
2 Brazil DF Alemão 3 0 0 0 3 0
3 Colombia DF Junior Bueno 6 1 0 0 6 1
5 Armenia DF Davit Terteryan 6 1 1 0 7 1
6 Armenia MF Wbeymar 7 0 0 0 7 0
7 Armenia MF Zhirayr Shaghoyan 2 0 0 0 2 0
8 Colombia MF Jonathan Duarte 1 0 0 0 1 0
10 Armenia MF Armen Ambartsumyan 4 0 1 0 5 0
11 Armenia MF Yehor Klymenchuk 1 0 2 0 3 0
12 Belgium DF Thibaut Lesquoy 1 0 0 0 1 0
14 Cape Verde MF Mailson Lima 7 0 0 0 7 0
17 Burkina Faso FW Zakaria Sanogo 2 0 0 0 2 0
19 Armenia MF Karen Muradyan 3 0 0 0 3 0
20 Kenya MF Alwyn Tera 1 0 0 0 1 0
21 Nigeria MF Solomon Udo 2 0 0 0 2 0
24 Nigeria FW Yusuf Otubanjo 1 0 0 0 1 0
27 Netherlands MF Furdjel Narsingh 1 0 0 0 1 0
30 Brazil DF Romércio 5 1 0 0 5 1
77 Italy GK Valerio Vimercati 1 0 0 0 1 0
79 Ukraine DF Serhiy Vakulenko 1 0 0 0 1 0
88 Ivory Coast FW Wilfried Eza 1 0 0 0 1 0
Players away on loan:
4 Armenia DF Albert Khachumyan 2 0 0 0 2 0
Players who left Ararat-Armenia during the season:
94 Moldova MF Dan Spătaru 1 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS 59 3 4 0 63 3

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