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The 2020–21 season was Lori FC's third and final season in the Armenian Premier League, and they also participated in the Armenian Cup. Lori submitted their resignation from the league in April, with the remaining games being awarded as 3-0 technical defeats, leaving Lori in 8th in the League at the end of the season, whilst they were also knocked out of the Armenian Cup by BKMA Yerevan in the First Round.
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On 4 August, Armen Sanamyan left his role as caretaker manager of Lori to become manager of Sevan.[1] The following day, 5 August, Lori announced Albert Solomonov as their new head coach.[2]
On 17 August, the Football Federation of Armenia announced that that day's match between Urartu and Lori would not take place as Lori still had players and staff in isolation following an outbreak of COVID-19.[3]
On 20 August, Lori announced the signing of Arsen Yeghiazaryan from Urartu,[4] and Manuel Vargas from Santos de Nasca,[5] whilst Nana Antwi had returned from his loan spell with Lille B.[6]
The following day, 21 August, Lori announced the signing of Timur Rudoselskiy from Kaisar,[7] Aram Kocharyan from Gandzasar Kapan,[8] and Almog Ohayon from Hapoel Petah Tikva.[9]
On 22 August, Lori announced the signings of Vigen Avetisyan, Victor Cesar, Carlos Alberto Gutiérrez and Pavel Osipov.[10][11][12][13]
On 24 August, the Football Federation of Armenia announced that that day's match between Van and Lori, and Lori's game against Gandzasar Kapan on 29 August had been postponed due to cases of COVID-19 within the Lori squad.[14]
On 25 August, Lori announced the signing of Fernandinho from Cova da Piedade.[15]
On 27 August, Vardan Shapperi moved to Ararat-Armenia.[16]
On 28 August, Lori announced the singing of Karapet Manukyan from Lokomotiv Yerevan,[17] and Arsen Siukayev from Tom Tomsk.[18]
On 30 August, Lori announced the signing of Aleksandr Stepanov from Volgar Astrakhan.[19]
On 31 August, Lori announced the signing of Muacir on a two-year contract from Amora.[20]
On 2 September, Lori announced the signing of Hayk Sargsyan on a one-year contract, with the option of a second, from Lokomotiv Yerevan.[21]
On 6 September, Lori announced the signing of Derenik Sargsyan to a two-year contract from Ararat-Armenia, and Artem Gomelko from Smolevichi to a one-year contract.[22][23]
On 9 September, Lori announced the signing of Yevgeni Skoblikov on a one-year contract, from Belshina Bobruisk.[24]
On 10 September, Lori announced the signings of Arman Asilyan from West Armenia, and Deou Dosa from Van.[25][26]
On 11 September, Lori announced the signing of Naor Abudi to a one-year contract, with the option of a second, from Ashdod.[27]
On 19 September, Lori announced the signing of Claudir to a one-year contract, with the option of a second, from Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim.[28]
On 29 September, the season was suspended indefinitely due to the escalating 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.[29] On 13 October, the FFA announced that the season would resume on 17 October.[30]
On 15 October, Manuel Vargas left the club to return to Panama and sign with San Francisco.[31]
On 17 October, Lori's match against Noah was postponed due to 7 positive COVID-19 cases within the Noah team.[32] On the same day, Lori announced the singing of Ivan Božović to a one-year contract,[33] with Pavel Kudryashov joining the next day on a similar contract.[34]
On 13 January, Lori announced the departure of Hayk Sargsyan, Karapet Manukyan, Almog Ohayon, Deou Dosa, Naor Abudi, Anicet Oura, Pavel Kudryashov and Arsen Siukayev.[35]
On 17 February, Lori announced the signing of Vardan Bakalyan,[36] and Ghukas Poghosyan.[37]
On 19 February, Lori announced the signings of Nemanja Šćekić, Luiz Matheus, Yevgeni Kirisov and Nikola Tripkovic.[38][39][40][41]
On 24 February, Lori announced the signing of André Mensalão from Ferroviário.[42]
On 2 March, Lori announced the signing of Nikola Popović from Metalac.[43]
On 6 March, Lori announced the signing of Filip Kukuličić from Aluminij.[44]
On 16 March, Lori walked off at the start of their match against Ararat Yerevan in protest of their Matchday 1 fixture being awarded to Urartu after Lori where unable to field a team due to COVID-19.[45][46] With the match later being awarded to Ararat Yerevan 3–0.[47]
On 5 April, Lori submitted their resignation from the 2020–21 Armenian Premier League.[48]
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Squad
- As of match played 8 March 2021
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Friendlies
| 8 August 2020 | Lori | 5 – 0 | Ararat-Armenia-2 | Vanadzor |
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Report | Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy |
| 10 October 2020 | Lori | 2 – 0 | Noravank | Vanadzor |
| 14:00 (UTC+4) | Claudir 2' Victor Cesar 49' |
Report | Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy |
| 30 January 2021 | Lori | 4 – 0 | Ararat Yerevan-2 | Vanadzor |
| (UTC+4) | |
Report | Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy |
| 4 February 2021 | Lori | 0 – 0 | Sevan | Vanadzor |
| (UTC+4) | Report | Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy |
| 7 February 2021 | Armenia U19 | 1 – 3 | Lori | Yerevan |
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Report | |
Stadium: Avan Academy Stadium |
| 13 February 2021 | Van | 1 – 3 | Lori | Charentsavan |
| 14:00 (UTC+4) | G.Kirakosyan |
Report | |
Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium |
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Competitions
Premier League
Results summary
Last updated: 30 May 2021.
Source: See Results
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 30 May 2021. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results
| 17 August 2020 1 | Urartu | 3 – 0 | Lori | Yerevan |
| 19:00 (UTC+4) | Report | Stadium: Urartu Stadium | ||
| Note: Match postponed on 17 August,[3] before being awarded to Urartu. | ||||
| 11 September 2020 4 | Ararat-Armenia | 1 – 2 | Lori | Yerevan |
| 19:15 (UTC+4) | Mailson  54' Sanogo 57' Otubanjo 90+5' (pen.) |
Report | Abudi 15' 62' Rudoselskiy 41' 45' Fernandinho 65' Stepanov 72' Ohayon  90+3' |
Stadium: Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Shahen Aghayan |
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 15 September 2020 2 | Lori | 0 – 1 | Van | Vanadzor |
| 16:45 (UTC+4) | Alexis 5' A.Avagyan 63' Fernandinho 74' Rudoselskiy 90+4' |
Report | Ebert 12' Tenyayev 51' L.Ngavouka-Tseke 56' E.Essien 65' A.Petrosyan 73' J.Gaba 88' E.Movsesyan 90+2' 90+4' |
Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan |
| Note: Match originally scheduled for 23 August, but postponed on 24 August.[14] Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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| 23 September 2020 5 | Lori | 1 – 0 | Pyunik | Vanadzor |
| 16:15 (UTC+4) | A.Avagyan 15' Claudir 41' Fernandinho 72' Gomelko 89' D.Paremuzyan 90+3' |
Report | J.Ufuoma 34' S.Grigoryan 37' A.Arakelyan 49'  90+1' |
Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan |
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 22 October 2020 3 | Gandzasar Kapan | 1 – 0 | Lori | Yerevan |
| 16:30 (UTC+4) | Wbeymar 12' (pen.) V.Minasyan 40' G.Meliksetyan 87' |
Report | Alexis 11' Fernandinho 34' Rudoselskiy 38' Božović 45' |
Stadium: Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan |
| Note: Match originally scheduled for 29 August, but postponed on 24 August.[14] Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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| 26 October 2020 9 | Lori | 1 – 0 | Ararat Yerevan | Vanadzor |
| 15:30 (UTC+4) | A.Kocharyan 37' Alexis 60' Gomelko 77' A.Yeghiazaryan 90' |
Report | M.Kone 37' Udo 54' Spychka 70' |
Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Shahen Aghayan |
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 29 October 2020 10 | Lori | 1 – 1 | Urartu | Vanadzor |
| 15:30 (UTC+4) | Alexis 16' R.Minasyan 42' |
Report | Désiré 2' H. Hakobyan 45' A.Mensah 60' U.Iwu 81' Osipov 83' |
Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Artem Gasparyan |
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 4 November 2020 11 | Van | 1 – 2 | Lori | Charentsavan |
| 15:30 (UTC+4) | M.Petrosyan 37' Tenyayev 90' |
Report | A.Kocharyan 36' Alexis 50' Claudir 71', 80' Antwi 90+2' |
Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan |
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 28 November 2020 13 | Lori | 0 – 1 | Ararat-Armenia | Vanadzor |
| 14:30 (UTC+4) | Stepanov 1' Abudi 30' Alexis 59' |
Report | Alemão 26' Martínez 56' Bollo 85' |
Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Artur Safaryan |
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 2 December 2020 14 | Pyunik | 1 – 1 | Lori | Yerevan |
| 17:30 (UTC+4) | A.Arakelyan 62' Alfred 74' A.Nahapetyan 80' A.Avanesyan 84' |
Report | Rudoselskiy 21' Ohayon 46' |
Stadium: Republican Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan |
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 8 December 2020 15 | Lori | 3 – 2 | Shirak | Vanadzor |
| 14:00 (UTC+4) | Osipov 17' Ohayon 49' A.Kocharyan 85' Claudir 90+1' |
Report | V.Bakalyan 38' S.Urushanyan 45' R.Mkrtchyan 48' Mikaelyan 64' |
Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Shahen Aghayan |
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 20 February 2021 6 | Shirak | 0 – 1 | Lori | Gyumri |
| 14:00 (UTC+4) | Report | Rudoselskiy 25' Claudir 48' Skoblikov 90+2' |
Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Shahen Aghayan | |
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 24 February 2021 7 | Lori | 0 – 1 | Alashkert | Vanadzor |
| 14:00 (UTC+4) | Stepanov 10' A.Kocharyan 22' Antwi 67' |
Report | Grigoryan 21' D.Davidyan 29' N.Tankov 39' Voskanyan 90+5' |
Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Artem Gasparyan |
| Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 28 February 2021 16 | Alashkert | 2 – 1 | Lori | Yerevan |
| 14:00 (UTC+4) | N.Tankov 36' Voskanyan 49' Grigoryan 74' 79' |
Report | A.Mensalão 40' Stepanov 77' D.Paremuzyan 80' |
Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan |
| 4 March 2021 17 | Lori | 2 – 0 | Noah | Vanadzor |
| 14:00 (UTC+4) | N.Tripkovic 12' D.Paremuzyan 30' A.Avagyan 38' Alexis 61' Božović 75' Šćekić 83' V.Bakalyan 84' Poghosyan 90+2' |
Report | Gareginyan 9' Emsis 38' S.Gomes 62' Matviyenko 79' |
Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 200 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan |
| 8 March 2021 8 | Noah | 3 – 1 | Lori | Yerevan |
| 15:00 (UTC+4) | Azarov 31' (pen.) Kovalenko 42' Dedechko 45' V.Vimercati 55' Rudoselskiy 56' (o.g.) Monroy 66' 81' |
Report | Antwi 33' Alexis 38' Poghosyan 45' Claudir 45' 90+2' Božović 69' A.Mensalão 81' 88' Stepanov 90' |
Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 180 Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan |
| Note: Match original scheduled for and postponed on 17 October due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the Noah team.[32] | ||||
| 16 March 2021 18 | Ararat Yerevan | 3 – 0 | Lori | Yerevan |
| 18:00 (UTC+4) | Report | Stadium: Republican Stadium | ||
| Note: Match abandoned after Lori walked off the pitch at the start of the game,[45] and later awarded as a 3-0 technical victory to Ararat Yerevan.[47] | ||||
| 13 April 2021 20 | Lori | 0 – 3 | Ararat-Armenia | Vanadzor |
| (UTC+4) | Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy | |||
| Note: Match awarded 3-0 to Ararat-Armenia. | ||||
| 23 April 2021 21 | Shirak | 3 – 0 | Lori | Gyumri |
| (UTC+4) | Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium | |||
| Note: Match awarded 3-0 to Ararat-Armenia. | ||||
| 2 May 2021 22 | Lori | 0 – 3 | Urartu | Vanadzor |
| (UTC+4) | Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy | |||
| Note: Match awarded 3-0 to Ararat-Armenia. | ||||
| 9 May 2021 23 | Noah | 3 – 0 | Lori | Yerevan |
| (UTC+4) | Stadium: Alashkert Stadium | |||
| Note: Match awarded 3-0 to Noah. | ||||
| 14 May 2021 26 | Lori | 0 – 3 | Pyunik | Vanadzor |
| (UTC+4) | Report | Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy | ||
| Note: Match awarded 3-0 to Pyunik. | ||||
| 18 May 2021 17 | Ararat Yerevan | 3 – 0 | Lori | Yerevan |
| 12:00 (UTC+4) | Stadium: Republican Stadium | |||
| Note: Match awarded as a 3-0 technical victory to Ararat Yerevan. | ||||
| 23 May 2021 26 | Lori | 0 – 3 | Alashkert | Vanadzor |
| 12:00 (UTC+4) | Report | Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy | ||
| Note: Match awarded 3-0 to Alashkert. | ||||
Table
Source: FFA 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.[64]
(C) Champions; (D) Disqualified; (R) Relegated
Notes:
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.[64]
(C) Champions; (D) Disqualified; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- Ararat qualified for Europa Conference League first qualifying round as winners of 2020–21 Armenian Cup.
- Round 19–27 matches involving Lori were all declared 3–0 forfeits in favor of the remaining 8 teams.
- Gandzasar were excluded from the league On 3 November, Gandzasar Kapan announced that they were withdrawing from the League and Armenian Cup due to the ongoing financial constraints relating to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Armenia and the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Armenian Cup
| 19 September 2020 First Round 1st leg | BKMA Yerevan | 0 – 0 | Lori | Yerevan |
| 16:30 (UTC+4) | N.Alaverdyan 51' S.Sahradyan 67' |
Report | Stadium: Yerevan Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Artur Safaryan |
| 22 November 2020 First Round 2nd leg | Lori | 2 – 2 (a) | BKMA Yerevan | Vanadzor |
| 14:30 (UTC+4) | Osipov 2' Božović 30' Claudir 45' |
Report | S.Mkrtchyan 48' H.Ghevondyan 61' A.Galstyan 89' |
Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Artem Gasparyan |
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Statistics
- As of match played 8 March 2021
Appearances and goals
Goal scorers
Clean sheets
Disciplinary record
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Premier League | Armenian Cup | Total | |||||||
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| 1 |  | GK | Artem Gomelko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2 |  | DF | Nana Antwi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 5 |  | DF | Djimy Alexis | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 7 |  | FW | Ghukas Poghosyan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 8 | | DF | Aram Kocharyan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | | FW | Vardan Bakalyan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 11 |  | MF | Fernandinho | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | | DF | Arsen Yeghiazaryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 19 |  | DF | Ivan Božović | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 21 | | DF | Artur Avagyan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 23 | | MF | Davit Paremuzyan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 25 |  | DF | Timur Rudoselskiy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 28 |  | FW | Claudir | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 32 |  | GK | Nemanja Šćekić | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 88 | | MF | André Mensalão | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 91 |  | DF | Aleksandr Stepanov | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Players away on loan: | |||||||||||||
| Players who left Lori during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 7 | | FW | Robert Minasyan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 10 |  | MF | Almog Ohayon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 17 | | MF | Naor Abudi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| TOTALS | 49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 2 | |||||||
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