2001 in Armenian football
| 2001 in Armenian football | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Premier League champions | ||
| Pyunik | ||
| First League champions | ||
| Malatia | ||
| Armenian Cup winners | ||
| Pyunik |
Premier League
- FC Armenicum, Karabakh Yerevan, FC Lori, FC Kotayk, Arpa FC and Dinamo-2000 Yerevan are promoted. However, FC Armenicum was dissolved and absorbed by the revived FC Pyunik. The rights to participate in the Premier League were granted to Pyunik.
- On August 20, Araks Ararat FC was dissolved. The rights to participate in the Premier League were granted to the newly-founded club Spartak Yerevan.
- Banants were relocated from the village of Kotayk to Yerevan. Despite not participating as a separate team in the 2000 Armenian First League, the club was also allowed to participate in the 2001 Armenian Premier League season.
- Kilikia did not pay entrance fee and refused to play twice, leading to their expulsion. At the end of the season they were also relegated along with Lori
- Karabakh were relocated from Stepanakert to Yerevan.
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyunik | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 77 | 23 | 53 |
| 2 | Zvartnots-AAL | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 52 | 21 | 48 |
| 3 | Spartak Yerevan | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 57 | 13 | 48 |
| 4 | Shirak | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 52 | 19 | 47 |
| 5 | Ararat Yerevan | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 22 | 42 |
| 6 | Mika | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 20 | 41 |
| 7 | Banants | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 28 | 34 |
| 8 | Lernagorts Kapan | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 63 | 18 |
| 9 | Dinamo-2000 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 48 | 16 |
| 10 | Kotayk | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 65 | 12 |
| 11 | Karabakh Yerevan | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 63 | 12 |
| 12 | Lori | 22 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 83 | 5 |
| 13 | Kilikia | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
| 14 | Arpa | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
| Champions. | |
| Relegated to Armenian First League. | |
| Expelled after playing 1 match. | |
| Withdrew before start of the season. |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Top goalscorers
| Player | Team | Goals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Arman Karamyan | Pyunik | 21 |
| 2 | | Hayk Hakobyan | Spartak Yerevan | 16 |
| 3 | | Mher Avanesyan | Zvartnots-AAL | 15 |
| 4 | | Aram Hakobyan | Spartak Yerevan | 15 |
First League
- Malatia and Kasakh returned to professional football.
- Armavir returned to professional football under the name Karmrakhayt Armavir.
- FC Gyumri changed their name back to Aragats FC.
- Pyunik-2 were added to the Armenian First League to make an 8-team competition.
First stage
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malatia | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | FIMA Yerevan | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 32 |
| 3 | Pyunik-2 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 12 | 29 |
| 4 | Aragats | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 28 |
| 5 | Kasakh | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 25 | 20 |
| 6 | Dinamo Yerevan | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 30 | 32 | 15 |
| 7 | Karmrakhayt Armavir | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 58 | 4 |
| 8 | Tavush Ijevan | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 42 | 1 |
| Top 4 qualify for Promotion group | |
| Bottom 4 qualify for Bottom group |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Second stage
- Teams kept head-to-head results of preliminary stage in both groups.
- Tavush Ijevan withdrew before the start of the second stage
Promortion Group
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malatia | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 27 |
| 2 | FIMA Yerevan | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
| 3 | Pyunik-2 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
| 4 | Aragats | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 8 |
Bottom Group
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Dinamo Yerevan | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 24 |
| 6 | Kasakh | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 24 |
| 7 | Karmrakhayt Armavir | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 4 |
| 8 | Tavush Ijevan | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
| Promoted to the Armenian Premier League 2002. | |
| Withdrew before start of the second stage. |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
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