1992 in Armenian football

1992 in Armenian football
Premier League champions
Shirak
Homenetmen Yerevan
First League champions
FC Ararat
Armenian Cup winners
Banants Kotayk

1992 in Armenian football was the first season of independent football after the split-up from the Soviet Union. The league existed of two groups with 12 teams each. The top six of each group qualified for the Championship stage, while the others participated in the relegation stage. FC Shirak and Homenetmen Yerevan shared the championship as they both finished on 37 points in the Championship stage.

Premier League

  • Koshkagorts Yerevan had its name changed to Shengavit FC.
  • Pahatsoyagorts Noyemberyan had its name changed to Aznavour FC.

First stage, Group 1

First stage, Group 2

Second stage, Championship Group

The qualified teams kept their head-to-head results to participate in the Championship stage, resulting in the following starting table.

Final table

Second stage, Relegation Group

The qualified teams kept their head-to-head results to participate in the Championship stage, resulting in the following starting table.

Final table

Top goalscorers

Player Team Goals
1 Vahe Yaghmuryan FC Ararat Yerevan 38
2 Ashot Barseghyan Banants Kotayk 34
3 Karen Markosyan FC Ararat Yerevan 29
4 Sergey Hayrbabamyan Impulse FC 28
Gegham Hovhannisyan FC Van Yerevan 28
6 Rafael Hakobyan Impulse FC 27
7 Poghos Galstyan Homenetmen Yerevan 26

First League

First stage, Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Geghard 18 15 0 3 54 19 +35 30 Qualify for Championship stage
2 FC Ararat 18 11 3 4 39 15 +24 25
3 Aragats 18 11 3 4 37 14 +23 25
4 Almast 18 10 3 5 41 27 +14 23 Qualify for Relegation stage
5 Hachen 18 8 6 4 32 25 +7 22
6 Tufagorts 18 6 2 10 30 32 −2 14
7 Vanadzor 18 5 3 10 17 31 −14 13
8 Dinamo Yerevan 18 2 8 8 20 27 −7 12
9 RUOR Yerevan 18 2 7 9 19 39 −20 11
10 Akhtala 18 1 3 14 18 68 −50 5
Source: [citation needed]

First stage, Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Karin 18 11 5 2 52 25 +27 27 Qualify for Championship stage
2 Kumayri 18 11 2 5 33 18 +15 24
3 Artashat 18 10 3 5 39 23 +16 23
4 Luys Ararat 18 8 5 5 27 23 +4 21 Qualify for Relegation stage
5 Urmia Masis 18 7 6 5 25 16 +9 20
6 Kaen Ijevan 18 7 3 8 25 24 +1 17
7 Lernagorts Vardenis 18 6 4 8 31 36 −5 16
8 Moush Charentsavan 18 5 2 11 24 44 −20 12
9 Momik 18 3 5 10 17 43 −26 11
10 Shinarar 18 3 3 12 17 40 −23 9
Source: [citation needed]

Second stage, Championship Group

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 FC Ararat 10 9 0 1 37 12 +25 18 Promoted to Armenian Premier League
2 Aragats 10 8 0 2 15 5 +10 16
3 Karin 10 5 1 4 19 15 +4 11
4 Artashat 10 4 0 6 16 26 −10 8
5 Kumayri 10 3 1 6 14 20 −6 7
6 Geghard 10 0 0 10 6 29 −23 0
Source: [citation needed]

Second stage, Relegation Group

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
7 Luys-Ararat 26 17 4 5 61 25 +36 38
8 Almast 26 17 3 6 71 42 +29 37
9 Kaen Ijevan 26 17 2 7 52 29 +23 36
10 Moush Charentsavan 26 14 3 9 60 40 +20 31
11 Lernagorts Vardenis 26 12 4 10 51 45 +6 28
12 Hachen 26 9 9 8 39 44 −5 27
13 Urmia Masis 26 10 6 10 41 33 +8 26
14 Vanadzor 26 11 3 12 35 38 −3 25
15 RUOR Yerevan 26 9 7 10 45 49 −4 25
16 Dinamo Yerevan 26 8 9 9 37 42 −5 25
17 Tufagorts 26 8 5 13 41 59 −18 21
18 Momik 26 5 7 14 28 52 −24 17
19 Akhtala 26 6 3 17 41 72 −31 15 Relegated to Armenian Second League
20 Shinarar 26 4 5 17 27 59 −32 13
Source: [citation needed]

Armenian Cup

Quarterfinals

FC Kotayk1 – 2
1 – 0		Homenetmen Yerevan
Banants Kotayk2 – 1
0 – 0		Kilikia
Van Yerevan2 – 0
5 – 1		Zvartnots Echmiadzin
Shirak4 – 0
7 – 2		Alashkert Martuni


Semifinals

Homenetmen Yerevan3 – 0
0 – 2		Shirak
Van Yerevan1 – 4
1 – 2		Banants Kotayk


Final

Banants Kotayk2 – 0Homenetmen Yerevan

National Team

  • Armenia played one international game in 1992.

Armenia vs Moldova

Armenia 0 – 0 Moldova
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Balaian (ARM)



ARMENIA:
GK Harutyun Abrahamyan
DF Ashot Khachatryan
DF Yervand Krbachyan
DF Sargis Karapetyan
DF Sargis Hovsepyan
MF Artashes Adamyan  62'
MF Aramayis Tonoyan  67'
MF Arsen Avetisyan  69'
MF Samuel Kostandyan  81'
FW Mkrtich Hovhannisyan
FW Armen Shahgeldyan
Substitutions:
MF Ara Nigoyan  62'
MF Arthur Petrosyan  67'
MF Araik Avazyan  69'
FW Hovhannes Tahmazyan  81'


Manager:
Eduard Markarov

MOLDOVA:
GK Vasile Coşelev
DF Alexandru Guzun
DF Serghei Stroenco
DF Ruslan Roic
DF Emil Caras
MF Alexandru Spiridon  83'
MF Iurie Skala  85'
MF Alexei Skala  65'
MF Igor Oprea  58'
FW Valeriu Căpătână  78'
FW Vladimir Kosse  82'
Substitutions:
MF Serghei Secu  83'
MF Igor Ovcearenko  85'
MF Radu Rebeja  65'
MF Igor Cuciuc  58'
FW Serghei Clescenco  78'
FW Iurie Miterev  82'
Manager:
Ion Caras


Notes

  1. ^ "Armenia - List of International Matches".