2022–23 FC Ararat-Armenia season

The 2022–23 season was FC Ararat-Armenia's 5th season in Armenian Premier League, where they finished the season in third position. Ararat-Armenia also entered the Armenian Cup, reaching the Quarterfinals before being defeated by eventual champions Urartu. In European competition, Ararat-Armenia where knocked out of the 2022–UEFA Europa Conference League by Paide Linnameeskond.

Ararat-Armenia

2022–23 season
Director	Poghos Galstyan
Manager	Vardan Bichakhchyan
Stadium	FFA Academy Stadium
Premier League	3rd
Armenian Cup	Quarter Final vs Urartu
UEFA Europa Conference League	Second qualifying round vs Paide Linnameeskond
Top goalscorer	League: Wilfried Eza (13) All: Wilfried Eza (16)
Home colours Away colours
← 2021–22 2023–24 →

Season events

On 8 June, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Gevorg Ghazaryan from Pyunik,^[1] with Arman Hovhannisyan joining the following day, also from Pyunik,^[2] and Vsevolod Ermakov signing from Ararat Yerevan on 10 June.^[3]

On 24 June, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Hugo Firmino from Pyunik.^[4]

On 1 July, Ararat-Armenia announced that Styopa Mkrtchyan had returned from his loan spell with BKMA Yerevan.^[5]

On 4 July, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Agdon Menezes from Varzim, whilst Tenton Yenne signed from Noravank on 7 July.^[6][7]

On 10 July, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Hakob Hakobyan from Urartu, whilst Miloš Stamenković joined on 14 July from Akzhayik.^[8][9]

On 12 January, Ararat-Armenia announced the signings of Edgar Grigoryan and Taofiq Jibril.^[10][11]

On 16 January, Ararat-Armenia announced that Wbeymar and Agdon had joined Alashkert on loan for the remainder of the season.^[12]

On 18 January, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Amos Nondi from Dila Gori.^[13]

On 19 January, Ararat-Armenia announced that Romércio had left the club after his contract had expired.^[14]

On 6 February, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Colombian defender Carlos Pérez from Alianza Petrolera.^[15]

On 25 February, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Croatian defender Dragan Lovrić from Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih.^[16]

On 28 February, Styopa Mkrtchyan returned to BKMA Yerevan on loan for the remainder of the season.^[17]

On 4 March, Miloš Stamenković left Ararat-Armenia.^[18]

Squad

As of match played 5 June 2023

Number	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Hayk Khachatryan		GK	(2005-01-27)27 January 2005 (aged 18)	Academy	2021		0	0
33	Dmitry Abakumov		GK	(1989-07-08)8 July 1989 (aged 33)	Luch Vladivostok	2018		85	0
45	Vsevolod Ermakov		GK	(1996-01-06)6 January 1996 (aged 27)	Ararat Yerevan	2022[3]		39	0
Defenders
2	Alemão		DF	(1992-12-07)7 December 1992 (aged 30)	Oliveirense	2020[19]		82	6
3	Junior Bueno		DF	(1996-09-03)3 September 1996 (aged 26)	Once Caldas	2021[20]		62	1
5	Davit Terteryan		DF	(1997-12-17)17 December 1997 (aged 25)	Gandzasar Kapan	2021[21]		64	1
16	Edgar Grigoryan		DF	(1998-08-25)25 August 1998 (aged 24)	Unattached	2023[10]		9	0
25	Dragan Lovrić		DF	(1996-01-03)3 January 1996 (aged 27)	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	2023[16]		9	0
32	Carlos Pérez		DF	(1995-06-15)15 June 1995 (aged 27)	Alianza Petrolera	2023[15]		8	1
Midfielders
8	Gevorg Ghazaryan		MF	(1988-04-05)5 April 1988 (aged 35)	Pyunik	2022		21	2
10	Armen Ambartsumyan		MF	(1994-04-11)11 April 1994 (aged 29)	Fakel Voronezh	2018		141	8
11	Jonathan Duarte		MF	(1997-05-25)25 May 1997 (aged 26)	Orsomarso	2022[22]		38	7
12	Amos Nondi		MF	(1999-02-10)10 February 1999 (aged 24)	Dila Gori	2023		14	1
14	Mailson Lima		MF	(1994-05-29)29 May 1994 (aged 29)	Dibba Al-Hisn	2021[23]		125	41
19	Karen Muradyan		MF	(1992-11-11)11 November 1992 (aged 30)	Ararat Yerevan	2021[24]		66	0
20	Alwyn Tera		MF	(1997-01-18)18 January 1997 (aged 26)	Saburtalo Tbilisi	2021[25]		61	2
21	Solomon Udo		MF	(1995-07-15)15 July 1995 (aged 27)	Shakhter Karagandy	2022[26]		40	0
34	Erik Smbatyan		MF	(2003-02-10)10 February 2003 (aged 20)	Academy	2022		1	0
36	Michel Ayvazyan		MF	(2005-06-21)21 June 2005 (aged 17)	Academy	2022		1	0
55	Hakob Hakobyan		MF	(1997-03-29)29 March 1997 (aged 26)	Urartu	2022		26	2
Forwards
7	Hugo Firmino		FW	(1988-12-22)22 December 1988 (aged 34)	Pyunik	2022		27	9
9	Artur Serobyan		FW	(2003-07-02)2 July 2003 (aged 19)	Academy	2020		31	5
15	Tenton Yenne		FW	(2000-07-07)7 July 2000 (aged 22)	Noravank	2022		37	10
17	Hilary Gong		FW	(1998-10-10)10 October 1998 (aged 24)	on loan from GBS Academy	2023		10	0
18	Artyom Avanesyan		FW	(1999-07-17)17 July 1999 (aged 23)	Ararat Moscow	2018		88	11
27	Taofiq Jibril		FW	(1998-04-23)23 April 1998 (aged 25)	MŠK Žilina	2023[11]		15	4
29	Jesse Akila		FW	(2001-12-27)27 December 2001 (aged 21)	Plateau United	2022		17	1
88	Wilfried Eza		FW	(1996-12-28)28 December 1996 (aged 26)	Van	2021[27]		69	24
Away on loan
6	Wbeymar		MF	(1992-03-06)6 March 1992 (aged 31)	Gandzasar Kapan	2020[28]		52	1
9	Agdon Menezes		FW	(1993-01-26)26 January 1993 (aged 30)	Varzim	2022		15	4
23	Styopa Mkrtchyan		DF	(2003-02-17)17 February 2003 (aged 20)	Academy	2020		10	0
	Albert Khachumyan		DF	(1999-06-23)23 June 1999 (aged 23)	Academy	2017		62	4
	Narek Alaverdyan		MF	(2002-02-19)19 February 2002 (aged 21)	Youth Team	2019		2	0
	Zhirayr Shaghoyan		MF	(2001-04-10)10 April 2001 (aged 22)	Academy	2017		64	11
Left during the season
4	Arman Hovhannisyan		DF	(1993-07-07)7 July 1993 (aged 29)	Pyunik	2022		17	0
22	Miloš Stamenković		DF	(1990-06-01)1 June 1990 (aged 33)	Akzhayik	2022		5	0
30	Romércio		DF	(1997-02-25)25 February 1997 (aged 26)	Remo	2022[29]		31	3

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  ARM Albert Khachumyan (at BKMA Yerevan) — DF  ARM Styopa Mkrtchyan (at BKMA Yerevan) — MF  ARM Zhirayr Shaghoyan (at CSKA Sofia) — MF  ARM Wbeymar (at Alashkert) — FW  ARM Misak Hakobyan (at BKMA Yerevan) — FW  BRA Agdon (at Alashkert)

Transfers

Main articles: List of Armenian football transfers summer 2022 and List of Armenian football transfers winter 2022–23

In

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
8 June 2022	MF		Gevorg Ghazaryan	Pyunik	Undisclosed	[1]
9 June 2022	DF		Arman Hovhannisyan	Pyunik	Undisclosed	[2]
10 June 2022	GK		Vsevolod Ermakov	Ararat Yerevan	Undisclosed	[3]
24 June 2022	FW		Hugo Firmino	Pyunik	Undisclosed	[4]
4 July 2022	FW		Agdon Menezes	Varzim	Undisclosed	[6]
7 July 2022	FW		Tenton Yenne	Noravank	Undisclosed	[7]
10 July 2022	MF		Hakob Hakobyan	Urartu	Undisclosed	[8]
14 July 2022	DF		Miloš Stamenković	Akzhayik	Undisclosed	[9]
15 October 2022	FW		Jesse Akila	Plateau United	Undisclosed
12 January 2023	DF		Edgar Grigoryan	Unattached	Free	[10]
12 January 2023	FW		Taofiq Jibril	MŠK Žilina	Undisclosed	[11]
18 January 2023	MF		Amos Nondi	Dila Gori	Undisclosed	[13]
6 February 2023	DF		Carlos Pérez	Alianza Petrolera	Undisclosed	[15]
25 February 2023	DF		Dragan Lovrić	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	Undisclosed	[16]

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Date to	Ref.
27 February 2023	FW		Hilary Gong	GBS Academy	15 July 2023	[30]

Out

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
19 February 2023	DF		Arman Hovhannisyan	Ararat Yerevan	Undisclosed	[31]

Loans out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Date to	Ref.
26 July 2020	MF		Narek Alaverdyan	BKMA Yerevan	Undisclosed
23 August 2021	FW		Artur Serobyan	BKMA Yerevan	27 February 2023	[32]
20 January 2022	DF		Albert Khachumyan	BKMA Yerevan	End of season	[33]
29 June 2022	MF		Patvakan Avetisyan	Noah	End of season	[34]
19 July 2022	DF		Ruben Hovsepyan	Noah	End of season	[35]
29 July 2022	MF		Zhirayr Shaghoyan	BKMA Yerevan	5 September 2022
6 September 2022	MF		Zhirayr Shaghoyan	CSKA Sofia		[36]
16 January 2023	MF		Wbeymar	Alashkert	30 June 2023	[12]
16 January 2023	FW		Agdon	Alashkert	30 June 2023	[12]
28 February 2023	DF		Styopa Mkrtchyan	BKMA Yerevan	30 June 2023	[17]

Released

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	Joined	Date	Ref
19 January 2023	DF		Romércio	São Bernardo		[14]
4 March 2023	DF		Miloš Stamenković	Kuban Krasnodar	16 March 2023	[18]

Friendlies

Ararat-Armenia v Ararat Yerevan

23 June 2022	Ararat-Armenia	3–0	Ararat Yerevan
(UTC+4)	Muradyan Ambartsumyan Lima	Report

Alashkert v Ararat-Armenia

30 June 2022	Alashkert	0–2	Ararat-Armenia
(UTC+4)		Report	Avanesyan Eza

Ararat-Armenia v Van

6 July 2022	Ararat-Armenia	8–2	Van
(UTC+4)		Report

Torpedo Kutaisi v Ararat-Armenia

13 July 2022	Torpedo Kutaisi	0–2	Ararat-Armenia
(UTC+4)		Report	Firmino 40', 73'

Ararat-Armenia v BKMA Yerevan

21 January 2023	Ararat-Armenia	0–1	BKMA Yerevan	Yerevan
12:00 (UTC+4)		Report	G.Tarakhchyan	Stadium: FFA Stadium

Ararat-Armenia v Shirak

28 January 2023	Ararat-Armenia	1–0	Shirak	Yerevan
12:15 (UTC+4)		Report		Stadium: FFA Stadium

Ural Yekaterinburg v Ararat-Armenia

5 February 2023	Ural Yekaterinburg	1–1	Ararat-Armenia	United Arab Emirates
17:00 (UTC+4)	Begić 56'	Report	62'

Zenit St.Petersburg v Ararat-Armenia

10 February 2023	Zenit St.Petersburg	1–1	Ararat-Armenia	United Arab Emirates
17:00 (UTC+4)	Cassierra 57'	Report	Akila 78'

Emirates Club v Ararat-Armenia

13 February 2023	Emirates Club	0–1	Ararat-Armenia	United Arab Emirates
17:00 (UTC+4)		Report

Rostov v Ararat-Armenia

18 February 2023	Rostov	3–0	Ararat-Armenia	United Arab Emirates
11:00 (UTC+4)		Report

Ural Yekaterinburg v Ararat-Armenia

18 February 2023	Ural Yekaterinburg	2–0	Ararat-Armenia	United Arab Emirates
(UTC+4)		Report

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Premier League	31 July 2022	5 June 2023	Matchday 1	3rd	36	23	7	6	70	27	+43	063.89
Armenian Cup	4 October 2022	26 November 2022	First round	Quarter Final	2	1	0	1	4	4	+0	050.00
UEFA Europa Conference League	21 July 2022	28 July 2022	Second qualifying round	Second qualifying round	2	0	2	0	0	0	+0	000.00
Total					40	24	9	7	74	31	+43	060.00

Last updated: 5 June 2023
Source: Competitions

Premier League

Main article: 2022–23 Armenian Premier League

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
36	23	7	6	70	27	+43	76	12	4	2	33	10	+23	11	3	4	37	17	+20

Last updated: 5 June 2023.
Source: See Results

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36
Ground	A	A[a]	A[b]	H[c]	A[d]	H[e]	A[f]	H[g]	H[h]	A[i]	A[j]	H[k]	A[l]	H[m]	H[n]	A	A[o]	A[p]	H[q]	H[r]	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	L	L	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	D	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	D	L	W	L	W	W	L	D	W
Position	9	4	4	4	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

Updated to match(es) played on 5 June 2023. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed; V = Void

1. matchday 3
2. matchday 4
3. matchday 5
4. matchday 6
5. matchday 7
6. matchday 8
7. matchday 9
8. matchday 10
9. matchday 11
10. matchday 12
11. matchday 13
12. matchday 14
13. matchday 15
14. matchday 2
15. matchday 18
16. matchday 19
17. matchday 20
18. matchday 17

Results

Urartu v Ararat-Armenia

31 July 2022 1	Urartu	1–0	Ararat-Armenia	Yerevan
20:30 (UTC+4)	Polyakov 59' Everson  82'	Report	Ambartsumyan  37' Lima  53'	Stadium: Urartu Stadium Referee: Artem Gasparyan

Ararat Yerevan v Ararat-Armenia

11 August 2022 3	Ararat Yerevan	0–2	Ararat-Armenia	Yerevan
20:00 (UTC+4)	Mkoyan  12'	Report	Firmino 11' Yenne 39' Hakobyan  54'	Stadium: Republican Stadium Referee: Henrik Nalbandian

Alashkert v Ararat-Armenia

19 August 2022 4	Alashkert	1–1	Ararat-Armenia	Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4)	Mensah 52' Díaz  76' Gome  83' Yedigaryan  88'	Report	Alemão 34' Tera  45+4' Hovhannisyan  46'	Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Referee: Artem Gasparyan

Ararat-Armenia v Shirak

28 August 2022 5	Ararat-Armenia	3–0	Shirak	Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4)	Duarte  27' Firmino 35' Agdon 55' Hakobyan  80' Avanesyan 88'	Report	Doumbia  64'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

Van v Ararat-Armenia

2 September 2022 6	Van	0–4	Ararat-Armenia	Charentsavan
17:00 (UTC+4)		Report	Duarte 33', 73' Yenne  53' Eza 60', 62'	Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium Referee: Mesrop Ghazaryan

Ararat-Armenia v Noah

9 September 2022 7	Ararat-Armenia	3–0	Noah	Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4)	Agdon 18' Udo  37' Romércio 63' Firmino 72'	Report		Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Henrik Nalbandian

Lernayin Artsakh v Ararat-Armenia

17 September 2022 8	Lernayin Artsakh	0–1	Ararat-Armenia	Vayk
16:00 (UTC+4)	Kharatyan  66' Asryan  82'	Report	Yenne 48' Duarte  90+1' Eza  90+4' Ambartsumyan  90+5'	Stadium: Arevik Stadium Referee: Yura Mahtesyan

Ararat-Armenia v BKMA Yerevan

30 September 2022 9	Ararat-Armenia	1–0	BKMA Yerevan	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Lima 8' Hovhannisyan  33'	Report	Petrosyan  33' Alaverdyan  84' Khamoyan  89'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

Ararat-Armenia v Urartu

9 October 2022 10	Ararat-Armenia	0–1	Urartu	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Tera  31' S.Mkrtchyan  45+1' Lima  56' Wbeymar  70' Muradyan  88'	Report	N.Grigoryan  27' Antwi  34' Aghasaryan  40' Sabua 45+1' (pen.) Polyakov  54' Melikhov  81' Tsymbalyuk  90+4'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Henrik Nalbandian

Pyunik v Ararat-Armenia

17 October 2022 11	Pyunik	2–1	Ararat-Armenia	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)	Otubanjo 9'  26' Harutyunyan 61' González  81'	Report	Eza 29' Avanesyan  50' Bueno  90+1'	Stadium: Republican Stadium Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

Ararat-Armenia v Ararat Yerevan

21 October 2022 12	Ararat-Armenia	2–1	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4)	Eza 34' Muradyan  40' Yenne 89'	Report	R.Mkrtchyan 42' A.Mkrtchyan  68' Potapov  75' Arzoyan  90+2'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Vardan Manukyan

Ararat-Armenia v Alashkert

26 October 2022 13	Ararat-Armenia	4–1	Alashkert	Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4)	Yenne 29' Eza 35' Ambartsumyan 63' Firmino 81'  90' Hakobyan  86'	Report	Mensah  51' Díaz 66'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Ashot Ghaltakhchyan

Shirak v Ararat-Armenia

30 October 2022 14	Shirak	0–5	Ararat-Armenia	Gyumri
15:00 (UTC+4)	D.Kodia  42'	Report	Firmino 1', 47'  51' Yenne 3' Muradyan  26' Ambartsumyan 53' Duarte  79' Akila 90+1'	Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium Referee: Artem Gasparyan

Ararat-Armenia v Van

3 November 2022 15	Ararat-Armenia	4–0	Van	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Yenne 17' Firmino 20', 86' Lima 90+1'	Report	Mytsyk  35'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Ashot Ghaltakhchyan

Ararat-Armenia v Pyunik

10 November 2022 2	Ararat-Armenia	0–0	Pyunik	Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4)	Romércio  40' Duarte  57' Firmino  60' Ghazaryan  90+4'	Report	Baranov  65' Harutyunyan  71' Kovalenko  71' Bratkov  90+3'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Henrik Nalbandian

Noah v Ararat-Armenia

13 November 2022 16	Noah	1–2	Ararat-Armenia	Armavir
14:00 (UTC+4)	Salou 29' Baghramyan  49' Avetisyan  88' Friday  90'	Report	Firmino 17' Yenne 28' Tera  62'	Stadium: Armavir City Stadium Referee: Artem Gasparyan

BKMA Yerevan v Ararat-Armenia

22 November 2022 18	BKMA Yerevan	2–2	Ararat-Armenia	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Lulukyan 18' Serobyan 21' Simonyan  90+3'	Report	Eza 79' Terteryan  85' Agdon 86'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Yura Mahtesyan

Urartu v Ararat-Armenia

30 November 2022 19	Urartu	0–3	Ararat-Armenia	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)	Iwu  17' Khlyobas  37'	Report	Eza 13', 42' Muradyan  25' Bueno  31' Duarte 57' Ermakov  64' Udo  75' Agdon  85'	Stadium: Urartu Stadium Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan

Ararat-Armenia v Pyunik

5 December 2022 20	Ararat-Armenia	1–1	Pyunik	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)	Eza 83' Bueno  84' Firmino  90'	Report	Juričić 21' Dashyan  31' Miljković  56' Harutyunyan  64' Buchnev  81'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Artem Gasparyan

Ararat-Armenia v Lernayin Artsakh

9 December 2022 17	Ararat-Armenia	1–0	Lernayin Artsakh	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Duarte  19' Firmino  50' Udo  67' Romércio 76' Alemão  90+2'	Report	Poghosyan  50' Ojetunde  88'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Ashot Ghaltakhchyan

Ararat Yerevan v Ararat-Armenia

27 February 2023 21	Ararat Yerevan	1–3	Ararat-Armenia	Charentsavan
15:00 (UTC+4)	Mijić 29' Babaliev  75'	Report	Pérez 31' Alemão 37' Grigoryan  65' Jibril 78'	Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium Referee: Artem Gasparyan
Note: Match played at the Charentsavan City Stadium, Charentsavan, instead of Ararat Yerevan's regular Republican Stadium in Yerevan.[37]

Alashkert v Ararat-Armenia

5 March 2023 22	Alashkert	0–0	Ararat-Armenia	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Racines  44' Carrillo  90+2'	Report	Nondi  45+4' Ambartsumyan  90'	Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

Ararat-Armenia v Shirak

12 March 2023 23	Ararat-Armenia	1–0	Shirak	Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4)	Pérez  15'  90+5' Serobyan  20' Akila  72' Vidić 78' (o.g.) Bueno  90+1'	Report	Kodia  6'  48' Doumbia  39' Sadoyan  86' Hakobyan  88' Mikaelyan  90+5'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Henrik Nalbandian

Van v Ararat-Armenia

17 March 2023 24	Van	1–2	Ararat-Armenia	Charentsavan
15:00 (UTC+4)	Najaryan  45' Gorelov 53' Manucharyan  76' Cifuentes  90+8'  90+8'	Report	Serobyan  35' Ambartsumyan  56' Hakobyan  75' Alemão 89' (pen.), 90+9' (pen.)	Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium Referee: Vardan Manukyan

Ararat-Armenia v Noah

2 April 2023 25	Ararat-Armenia	3–0	Noah	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)	Eza 13', 41' Serobyan 59' Nondi  61'	Report		Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Artem Gasparyan

Lernayin Artsakh v Ararat-Armenia

10 April 2023 26	Lernayin Artsakh	0–2	Ararat-Armenia	Vayk
16:00 (UTC+4)	Kostandyan  54'	Report	Muradyan  26' Alemão 54' (pen.) Jibril 79' Akila  90+2'	Stadium: Arevik Stadium Referee: Vardan Manukyan

Ararat-Armenia v BKMA Yerevan

15 April 2023 27	Ararat-Armenia	2–1	BKMA Yerevan	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Yenne 29' Simonyan 45' (o.g.) Alemão  75' Udo  83'	Report	Abrahamyan 21' Khamoyan  33'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

Ararat-Armenia v Urartu

22 April 2023 28	Ararat-Armenia	2–2	Urartu	Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4)	Serobyan 32' Nondi  37' Yenne 69' Ambartsumyan  77' Avanesyan  82' Grigoryan  88' Ermakov  90+4'	Report	Margaryan  30' Sabua  56' Paramonov  59' Özbiliz 86' Grigoryan 90+4'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Henrik Nalbandian

Pyunik v Ararat-Armenia

27 April 2023 29	Pyunik	4–1	Ararat-Armenia	Yerevan
20:00 (UTC+4)	Harutyunyan  25' Malakyan  39' Juričić 62', 90+4', 90+6'  88' Dashyan 73' Bravo  90+1'	Report	Tera  18' Muradyan  33' Serobyan 42' (pen.) Ermakov  88' Terteryan  88'	Stadium: Republican Stadium Referee: Artem Gasparyan

Ararat-Armenia v Ararat Yerevan

3 May 2023 30	Ararat-Armenia	2–1	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)	Ambartsumyan 33' Jibril 51' Terteryan  64' Ghazaryan  90+3'	Report	Mkrtchyan  40' Ransom 45' Dagrou  77' Mézague  82' Faye  83'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

Ararat-Armenia v Alashkert

10 May 2023 31	Ararat-Armenia	0–1	Alashkert	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)	Nondi  26' Terteryan  32' Serobyan  34' Yenne  69' Tera  73' Ambartsumyan  86' Lima  90+6'	Report	Shahinyan  21' Racines 70' Čančarević  90+3'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Henrik Nalbandian

Shirak v Ararat-Armenia

17 May 2023 32	Shirak	0–2	Ararat-Armenia	Gyumri
20:00 (UTC+4)	Kodia  48'	Report	Eza 21' Nondi  31' Ambartsumyan  35' Yenne  64' Ghazaryan 90+1'	Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium Referee: Yura Mahtesyan

Ararat-Armenia v Van

22 May 2023 33	Ararat-Armenia	4–1	Van	Yerevan
16:45 (UTC+4)	Eza 26' Serobyan 53' Hakobyan 57'  84' Jibril 66'	Report	Ankudinov 15' Cifuentes  84' Hovsepyan  87'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Vardan Manukyan

Noah v Ararat-Armenia

27 May 2023 34	Noah	2–1	Ararat-Armenia	Abovyan
20:00 (UTC+4)	Vardanyan 23' Danielyan  24' Muradyan  33' Igbokwe 67' Balbarau  90+3' Ebenezer  90+7' Melkonyan  90+7'	Report	Nondi  17' Serobyan 30' (pen.) Grigoryan  70'	Stadium: Abovyan City Stadium Referee: Ashot Ghaltakhchyan

Ararat-Armenia v Lernayin Artsakh

1 June 2023 35	Ararat-Armenia	0–0	Lernayin Artsakh	Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4)	Lovrić  32' Serobyan  63' Ghazaryan  81' Eza  90+2' Terteryan  90+5'	Report	Poghosyan  35' Jnohope  35' Harutyunyan  85' Diaz  90+3'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Artem Gasparyan

BKMA Yerevan v Ararat-Armenia

5 June 2023 36	BKMA Yerevan	2–5	Ararat-Armenia	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)	Khachumyan  30' Avanesyan 36' (o.g.) Eloyan 58'	Report	Nondi 31' (pen.) Yenne 41' (pen.) Hakobyan 45+2' Tera 47' Lovrić  50' Ghazaryan 75'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Henrik Nalbandian

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Urartu (C)	36	26	5	5	68	25	+43	83	Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2	Pyunik	36	25	5	6	72	23	+49	80	Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round[a]
3	Ararat-Armenia	36	23	7	6	70	27	+43	76
4	Alashkert	36	20	6	10	58	37	+21	66
5	Van	36	11	7	18	38	59	−21	40
6	Ararat Yerevan	36	10	8	18	29	42	−13	38
7	Shirak	36	10	6	20	25	55	−30	36
8	Noah	36	8	8	20	34	66	−32	32[b]
9	BKMA	36	7	11	18	36	53	−17	32[b]
10	Lernayin Artsakh (R)	36	5	7	24	16	59	−43	22	Relegation to the Armenian First League

Source: FFA Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Matches won; 6) Goal difference; 7) Less red cards; 8) Less yellow cards ; 9) Fair-play ranking 10) Draw^[38]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. The 2022–23 Armenian Cup winners qualified for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round. Since the cup winners (Urartu) qualified based on league position, the Europa Conference League spot was passed to the fourth-placed team.
2. Games won: Noah 8, BKMA 7.

Armenian Cup

Main article: 2022–23 Armenian Cup

Ararat Yerevan v Ararat-Armenia

4 October 2022 First round	Ararat Yerevan	0–4	Ararat-Armenia	Armavir
15:00 (UTC+4)	Mkoyan  36'	Report	Eza 31', 54', 83' Mkrtchyan  49' Agdon 89'	Stadium: Armavir City Stadium Referee: Davit Mkrtchyan

Ararat-Armenia v Urartu

26 November 2022 Quarterfinal	Ararat-Armenia	0–4	Urartu	Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4)	Lima  82' Alemão  90+5'	Report	Mayrovich 10' Beglaryan  74' Khurtsidze 75' Aghasaryan  77' Khlyobas 87' N.Grigoryan 89'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

UEFA Europa Conference League

Main article: 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League

Qualifying rounds

Main article: 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying phase and play-off round

Ararat-Armenia v Paide Linnameeskond

21 July 2022 Second qualifying round 1st leg	Ararat-Armenia	0–0	Paide Linnameeskond	Yerevan, Armenia
19:00 (UTC+4)	Firmino  44'	Report	Saliste  41' Mööl  67' Saarma  85'	Stadium: FFA Stadium Attendance: 1,400[39] Referee: Sandi Putros (Denmark)

Paide Linnameeskond v Ararat-Armenia

28 July 2022 Second qualifying round 2nd leg	Paide Linnameeskond	0–0 (a.e.t.) (0–0 agg.) (5–3 p)	Ararat-Armenia	Pärnu, Estonia
20:00 (UTC+4)	Klavan  33' Yusif  83' Simon  120+1'	Report	Tera  39' Agdon  46' Duarte  90+4' Lima  113' Firmino  120'	Stadium: Pärnu Rannastaadion Attendance: 1,427[40] Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak (Poland)
	Penalties
	Mošnikov Palumets Singhateh Saarma Tambedou		Alemão Lima Wbeymar Duarte
Note: Paide Linnameeskond played their home match at the Pärnu Rannastaadion in Pärnu, instead of their regular stadium, the Paide linnastaadion, in Paide, which did not meet UEFA requirements.

Statistics

As of match played 5 June 2023

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Armenian Cup		UEFA Europa Conference League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2	DF	BRA	Alemão	28	5	24	5	1+1	0	2	0
3	DF	COL	Junior Bueno	26	0	23	0	1	0	2	0
5	DF	ARM	Davit Terteryan	20	0	15+4	0	1	0	0	0
7	FW	POR	Hugo Firmino	27	9	16+7	9	0+2	0	2	0
8	MF	ARM	Gevorg Ghazaryan	21	2	1+20	2	0	0	0	0
9	FW	ARM	Artur Serobyan	15	5	15	5	0	0	0	0
10	MF	RUS	Armen Ambartsumyan	33	3	18+12	3	0+2	0	0+1	0
11	MF	COL	Jonathan Duarte	24	3	10+10	3	2	0	1+1	0
12	MF	KEN	Amos Nondi	14	1	14	1	0	0	0	0
14	MF	CPV	Mailson Lima	23	2	9+10	2	2	0	1+1	0
15	FW	NGA	Tenton Yenne	37	10	32+2	10	0+1	0	1+1	0
16	DF	ARM	Edgar Grigoryan	9	0	9	0	0	0	0	0
17	FW	NGA	Hilary Gong	10	0	0+10	0	0	0	0	0
18	FW	ARM	Artyom Avanesyan	34	1	16+14	1	2	0	1+1	0
19	MF	ARM	Karen Muradyan	38	0	27+7	0	2	0	2	0
20	MF	KEN	Alwyn Tera	34	1	25+7	1	0	0	1+1	0
21	MF	ARM	Solomon Udo	25	0	11+11	0	1	0	1+1	0
25	DF	CRO	Dragan Lovrić	9	0	8+1	0	0	0	0	0
27	FW	NGA	Taofiq Jibril	15	4	1+14	4	0	0	0	0
29	FW	NGA	Jesse Akila	17	1	0+16	1	0+1	0	0	0
32	DF	COL	Carlos Pérez	9	1	9	1	0	0	0	0
33	GK	RUS	Dmitry Abakumov	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
34	MF	ARM	Erik Smbatyan	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
36	MF	ARM	Michel Ayvazyan	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
45	GK	RUS	Vsevolod Ermakov	39	0	36	0	1	0	2	0
55	MF	ARM	Hakob Hakobyan	26	2	20+4	2	1	0	1	0
88	FW	CIV	Wilfried Eza	37	16	25+9	13	1+1	3	0+1	0
Players away on loan:
6	MF	ARM	Wbeymar	9	0	1+5	0	2	0	0+1	0
9	FW	BRA	Agdon Menezes	15	4	6+5	3	1+1	1	2	0
23	DF	ARM	Styopa Mkrtchyan	10	0	8	0	2	0	0	0
Players who left Ararat-Armenia during the season:
4	DF	ARM	Arman Hovhannisyan	7	0	3+3	0	0	0	1	0
22	DF	SRB	Miloš Stamenković	5	0	4	0	1	0	0	0
30	DF	BRA	Romércio	17	2	14	2	0+1	0	2	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Armenian Cup	UEFA Europa Conference League	Total
1	FW		88	Wilfried Eza	13	3	0	16
2	FW		15	Tenton Yenne	10	0	0	10
3	FW		7	Hugo Firmino	9	0	0	9
4	DF		2	Alemão	5	0	0	5
	FW		9	Artur Serobyan	5	0	0	5
6	FW		27	Taofiq Jibril	4	0	0	4
	FW		9	Agdon Menezes	3	1	0	4
8	MF		11	Jonathan Duarte	3	0	0	3
	MF		10	Armen Ambartsumyan	3	0	0	3
10	MF		14	Mailson Lima	2	0	0	2
	DF		30	Romércio	2	0	0	2
	MF		55	Hakob Hakobyan	2	0	0	2
	MF		8	Gevorg Ghazaryan	2	0	0	2
				Own goal	2	0	0	2
15	FW		18	Artyom Avanesyan	1	0	0	1
	FW		29	Jesse Akila	1	0	0	1
	DF		32	Carlos Pérez	1	0	0	1
	MF		12	Amos Nondi	1	0	0	1
	MF		20	Alwyn Tera	1	0	0	1
				TOTALS	70	4	0	74

Clean sheets

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Armenian Cup	UEFA Europa Conference League	Total
1	GK		45	Vsevolod Ermakov	17	1	2	20
				TOTALS	17	1	2	20

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Armenian Cup		UEFA Europa Conference League		Total
2		DF	Alemão	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
3		DF	Junior Bueno	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
5		DF	Davit Terteryan	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
7		FW	Hugo Firmino	5	0	0	0	2	0	7	0
8		MF	Gevorg Ghazaryan	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
9		FW	Artur Serobyan	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
10		MF	Armen Ambartsumyan	7	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
11		MF	Jonathan Duarte	5	0	0	0	1	0	6	0
12		MF	Amos Nondi	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
14		MF	Mailson Lima	3	0	1	0	1	0	5	0
15		FW	Tenton Yenne	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
16		DF	Edgar Grigoryan	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
18		FW	Artyom Avanesyan	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
19		MF	Karen Muradyan	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
20		MF	Alwyn Tera	5	0	0	0	1	0	6	0
21		MF	Solomon Udo	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	1
25		DF	Dragan Lovrić	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
29		FW	Jesse Akila	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
32		DF	Carlos Pérez	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
45		GK	Vsevolod Ermakov	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
55		MF	Hakob Hakobyan	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
88		FW	Wilfried Eza	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Players away on loan:
6		MF	Wbeymar	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
9		FW	Agdon Menezes	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
23		DF	Styopa Mkrtchyan	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
Players who left Ararat-Armenia during the season:
4		DF	Arman Hovhannisyan	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
30		DF	Romércio	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
			TOTALS	88	2	3	0	6	0	97	2