2017–18 in Armenian football

Football in Armenia
Season2017–18
Men's football
Premier LeagueAlashkert
First LeagueLori
CupGandzasar Kapan
SupercupShirak
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The following article is a summary of the 2017–18 football season in Armenia, which is the 26th season of competitive football in the country and runs from August 2017 to May 2018.

League tables

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Armenian Premier League

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Main article: 2017–18 Armenian Premier League
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Alashkert (C) 30 14 8 8 44 31 +13 50 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Banants 30 11 11 8 42 34 +8 44 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a]
3 Gandzasar Kapan 30 11 10 9 43 34 +9 43
4 Shirak 30 14 8 8 37 31 +6 38[b]
5 Pyunik 30 9 9 12 37 41 −4 36 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a]
6 Ararat Yerevan 30 5 6 19 33 65 −32 21
Source: 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.[2]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Gandzasar Kapan qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2017–18 Armenian Cup.
  2. ^ Shirak were deducted 12 points on decision of Disciplinary Committee, upheld on May 18, due to match fixing scandal.[1]

Armenian First League

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Main article: 2017–18 Armenian First League
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Lori (C, P) 27 22 3 2 74 16 +58 69 Promotion to the Premier League
2 Artsakh (P) 27 21 2 4 77 16 +61 65
3 Ararat-Moskva (P) 27 14 4 9 65 41 +24 46
4 Banants-2 27 14 3 10 45 42 +3 45 Ineligible for promotion
5 Pyunik-2 27 13 1 13 49 44 +5 40
6 Alashkert-2 27 12 4 11 48 42 +6 40
7 Ararat Yerevan-2 27 7 4 16 36 55 −19 25
8 Erebuni 27 6 4 17 33 91 −58 22
9 Gandzasar Kapan-2 27 6 2 19 31 74 −43 20 Ineligible for promotion
10 Shirak-2 27 5 3 19 22 59 −37 18
Source: Football Federation of Armenia (in Armenian)
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.[3]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Armenian Cup

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Main article: 2017–18 Armenian Cup

Final

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Main article: 2018 Armenian Cup Final
Gandzasar Kapan1 – 1 (a.e.t.)Pyunik
Musonda 116' Report M.Manasyan 106'
Penalties
Ishkhanyan soccer ball with red X
Christian soccer ball with check mark
A.Khachatryan soccer ball with check mark
Musonda soccer ball with check mark
Harutyunyan soccer ball with check mark		 4 – 3 soccer ball with check mark Nenadović
soccer ball with check mark Arta.Yedigaryan
soccer ball with check mark Daghbashyan
soccer ball with red X Manoyan
soccer ball with red X T.Voskanyan
Attendance: 1,000

National team

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2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

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Main article: 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group E

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Poland 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 10 6 2 2 20 8 +12 20 Advance to second round 4–0 — 0–1 1–1 1–0 4–1
3  Montenegro 10 5 1 4 20 12 +8 16 1–2 0–1 — 1–0 4–1 5–0
4  Romania 10 3 4 3 12 10 +2 13 0–3 0–0 1–1 — 1–0 3–1
5  Armenia 10 2 1 7 10 26 −16 7 1–6 1–4 3–2 0–5 — 2–0
6  Kazakhstan 10 0 3 7 6 26 −20 3 2–2 1–3 0–3 0–0 1–1 —
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
1 September 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup Q Romania  1–0  Armenia Bucharest, Romania
21:45 UTC+3 Maxim 90+1' Report (FIFA)
Report (UEFA)		 Stadium: Arena Națională
Attendance: 27,178
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)
4 September 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup Q Armenia  1–4  Denmark Yerevan, Armenia
20:00 UTC+4 Koryan 6' Report (FIFA)
Report (UEFA)		 Delaney 16', 81', 90+3'
Eriksen 29'		 Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium
Attendance: 6,800
Referee: Bobby Madden (Scotland)
5 October 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup Q Armenia  1–6  Poland Yerevan, Armenia
20:00 UTC+4 Hambardzumyan 39' Report (FIFA)
Report (UEFA)		 Grosicki 2'
Lewandowski 18', 25', 64'
Błaszczykowski 58'
Wolski 89'		 Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium
Attendance: 5,478
Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)
8 October 2017 2018 FIFA World Cup Q Kazakhstan  1–1  Armenia Astana, Kazakhstan
22:00 UTC+6 Turysbek 62' Report (FIFA)
Report (UEFA)		 Mkhitaryan 26' Stadium: Astana Arena
Attendance: 12,158
Referee: Alexandru Tean (Moldova)

References

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  1. ^ ՀՖՖ կարգապահական կոմիտեի 05.05.2018թ. որոշման կիրառման պարզաբանումը [Clarification of application of decision]. AFF (in Armenian). 19 May 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Premier League 2017/2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Premier League 2017/2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
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