Armenian First League

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Armenian First League
Founded1992; 29 years ago (1992)
CountryArmenia
Number of teams8
Level on pyramid2
Promotion toArmenian Premier League
Domestic cup(s)Armenian Independence Cup
Current championsSevan (1st title)
(2020–21)
WebsiteOfficial
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The Armenian First League is currently the second level football competition in Armenia after the Armenian Premier League. The competition exists mostly out of reserve teams of several Premier League clubs; however, other teams also participate. The reserve teams are not eligible for promotion to the highest level, resulting in situations where a club promotes even when they finish the season in a mid-table position.

2021–22 Member Clubs[]

Club Location Stadium Capacity
Alashkert-2 Yerevan Pyunik Stadium 780
Ararat-Armenia-2 Yerevan Yerevan Football Academy Stadium 1,500
BKMA 2 Yerevan Vagharshapat Football Academy 300
Gandzasar Kapan Gandzasar Stadium 3,500
Lernayin Artsakh Sisian Sisian City Stadium 500
Pyunik-2 Yerevan Pyunik Stadium 780
Shirak Gyumri Gyumri City Stadium 2,844
Urartu-2 Yerevan Urartu Training Centre 500

Winners[]

Year Winner Runner-up
Ararat-2 Aragats
Artashat
Lori Vanadzor Aznavour
Aragats Kasagh
transitional season (no winner)
Arabkir BKMA Yerevan
Dvin Artashat Lori Vanadzor
Aragats Spitak
Zvartnots-AAL Lori
Dinamo Yerevan Mika-Kasagh
2000 Armenicum Karabakh
2001 Malatia FIMA Yerevan
2002 Armavir FC Araks
2003 Kilikia Vagharshapat
2004 Pyunik-2 Lernayin Artsakh
2005 Pyunik-2 Ararat Yerevan
2006 Pyunik-2 Lernayin Artsakh
2007 Pyunik-2 Mika-2
2008 Shengavit (Ulisses-2) Pyunik-2
2009 Impulse Shengavit (Ulisses-2)
2010 Ararat Yerevan Banants-2
2011 Shengavit (Ulisses-2) Mika-2
2012–13 Alashkert Pyunik-2
2013–14 Banants-2 Alashkert-2
2014–15 Alashkert-2 Banants-2
2015–16 Alashkert-2 Mika-2
2016–17 Banants-2 Pyunik-2
2017–18 Lori Artsakh
2018–19 Junior Sevan Yerevan
2019–20 Van Lokomotiv Yerevan
2020–21 Sevan BKMA
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