The 2019–20 Armenian Premier League season was the 28th since its establishment.
Season events On 21 February, the Football Federation of Armenia announced that FC Yerevan had withdrawn from the league due to financial and technical problems.
On 12 March 2020, the Football Federation of Armenia announced that all Armenian Premier League games had been postponed until 23 March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
On 10 July, Lori announced that 17 of the players and staff had tested positive for COVID-19, and as a result the whole club was now isolating, and as a result their last game of the season, scheduled for 14 July against Ararat Yerevan was cancelled with the points not being awarded to either team.
Teams
ClubLocationStadiumCapacityYerevan (Shengavit)Alashkert Stadium6,850 Yerevan (Kentron) Vazgen Sargsyan Stadium 14,403 Yerevan (Avan) Yerevan Football Academy Stadium 1,428 Yerevan (Avan) Yerevan Football Academy Stadium1 1,428VanadzorVanadzor Football Academy2 880Yerevan (Shengavit)Alashkert Stadium36,850 Yerevan (Kentron) Vazgen Sargsyan Stadium 14,403GyumriGyumri City Stadium 4,500Yerevan (Malatia-Sebastia)Banants Stadium 4,860VanadzorVanadzor Football Academy4 880 1Gandzasar played their home games at the Yerevan Football Academy Stadium in Yerevan, due to the rebuilding of their regular venue Gandzasar Stadium, Kapan. 2Lori played at the main training pitch of the Vanadzor Football Academy due to the rebuilding of their regular venue Vanadzor City Stadium, Vanadzor. 3Noah played at the Alashkert Stadium, Yerevan, instead of their regular venue Mika Stadium, Yerevan. 4Yerevan played at the main training pitch of the Vanadzor Football Academy, instead of their original venue Yerevan Football Academy Stadium, Yerevan. 5Banants renamed Urartu FC on 2 August 2019.
Personnel and sponsorship Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor Alashkert Yegishe Melikyan Artak Grigoryan Joma Bagratour, Huawei Ararat Gagik Simonyan Artak Aleksanyan Nike AWI International Ararat-Armenia Vardan Minasyan Dmitry Guz Joma Tashir Group Gandzasar Armen Petrosyan Gevorg Nranyan Adidas ZCMC Lori Armen Sanamyan Artyom Khachaturov Puma TotoGaming Noah Vadim Boreț David Manoyan Umbro Pyunik Suren Chakhalyan Karlen Mkrtchyan Puma TotoGaming Shirak Vardan Bichakhchyan Aghvan Davoyan Fourteen Urartu Aleksandr Grigoryan Vahagn Ayvazyan Jako Yerevan Kipsta
Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointmentr Ararat Yerevan Sergei Bulatov Resigned 29 July 2019 Pre-season Sergei Boyko 29 July 2019 Alashkert Abraham Khashmanyan Sacked 4 September 2019 Armen Adamyan 4 September 2019 Yerevan Nebojša Petrović Sacked 5 September 2019 10th Georgi Ghazaryan 5 September 2019 Ararat Yerevan Sergei Boyko Resigned 16 September 2019 1st Gagik Simonyan 16 September 2019 Yerevan Georgi Ghazaryan End of Caretaker Spell 16 September 2019 10th Vlad Goian 16 September 2019 Yerevan Vlad Goian Sacked 4 October 2019 10th António Caldas 4 October 2019 Pyunik Aleksandr Tarkhanov Became Vice President of Development 30 October 2019 7th Suren Chakhalyan 30 October 2019 Yerevan António Caldas Resigned 11 November 2019 10th Urartu Ilshat Fayzulin Resigned 24 November 2019 8th Aleksandr Grigoryan 24 November 2019 Lori David Campaña Contract Expired 2 June 2020 2nd Armen Sanamyan 2 June 2020 Alashkert Armen Adamyan End of contract 28 June 2020 3rd Yegishe Melikyan 28 June 2020
Regular season League table
Results
Championship round Championship round league table
Championship round results
Relegation round Relegation round league table
Relegation round results
Season statistics Scoring Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals1 Mory KoneShirak232 Jonel DésiréLori123 Aleksandar GlišićAlashkert11 Maksim MayrovichNoah5 Denis MahmudovPyunik9 Mailson LimaArarat-Armenia Gustavo MarmentiniAlashkert8 Vladimir AzarovNoah8 Thiago GalvãoAlashkert10 Yevgeni KobzarUrartu7 Ramazan IsayevYerevan/Ararat Yusuf OtubanjoArarat-Armenia
Hat-tricks
Player For Against Result Date Ref Mory KoneShirakPyunik3-1 Denis Mahmudov4PyunikYerevan8-2 Jonel Désiré5LoriYerevan8-0 4 Player scored 4 goals 5 Player scored 5 goals
Clean sheets
RankPlayerClubClean sheets1 Dmitry AbakumovArarat-Armenia102 Vsevolod YermakovShirak8 Valerio VimercatiNoah4 Vardan ShapperiLori75 Sergei RevyakinArarat Yerevan66 Ognjen ČančarevićAlashkert47 Andrija DragojevićPyunik3 Aram AyrapetyanUrartu9 Gevorg KasparovGandzasar Kapan2 Grigor MeliksetyanGandzasar Kapan Anatoliy AyvazovUrartu Maksim ShvagirevNoah
References
External links
UEFA