2016–17 FC Banants season

Banants
2016–17 season
Chairman	Karlen Mkrtchyan
Manager	Tito Ramallo
Stadium	Banants Stadium
Premier League	5th
Armenian Cup	Semifinal vs Pyunik
UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round vs Omonia
Top goalscorer	League: Laércio (3); All: Two Players (3)
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The 2016–17 season was FC Banants's sixteenth consecutive season in the Armenian Premier League. The club finished the previous season in 5th and reached the Semifinal of the Armenian Cup.

Squad

As of match played 31 May 2017

No.	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Grigor Makaryan	Armenia	GK	(1995-04-19)19 April 1995 (aged 22)	Academy	2015
22	Stepan Ghazaryan	Armenia	GK	(1985-01-11)11 January 1985 (aged 32)	Alashkert	2007
70	Aram Ayrapetyan	Russia	GK	(1986-11-22)22 November 1986 (aged 30)	Ararat Yerevan	2017	11	0
91	Henri Avagyan	Armenia	GK	(1996-01-16)16 January 1996 (aged 21)	Mika	2016	4	0
Defenders
2	Hakob Hambardzumyan	Armenia	DF	(1997-05-26)26 May 1997 (aged 20)	Academy	2016	18	0
3	Gevorg Khuloyan	Armenia	DF	(1996-08-18)18 August 1996 (aged 20)	Academy	2013
15	Aghavard Petrosyan	Armenia	DF	(1997-04-16)16 April 1997 (aged 20)	Academy	2016	2	0
19	Vlatko Drobarov	North Macedonia	DF	(1992-11-02)2 November 1992 (aged 24)	Teteks	2015	63	1
21	Artur Avagyan	Armenia	DF	(1987-07-04)4 July 1987 (aged 29)	Alashkert	2016	18	0
23	Narek Petrosyan	Armenia	DF	(1996-01-25)25 January 1996 (aged 21)	Academy	2015	24	0
26	Zhirayr Margaryan	Armenia	DF	(1997-09-13)13 September 1997 (aged 19)	Alashkert	2014	10	0
55	Layonel Adams	Russia	DF	(1994-08-09)9 August 1994 (aged 22)	KAMAZ	2016	34	0
	Gagik Maghakyan	Armenia	DF	(1996-02-07)7 February 1996 (aged 21)	Academy	2016	2	0
	Hayk Sargsyan	Armenia	DF	(1998-03-12)12 March 1998 (aged 19)	Academy	2016	1	0
Midfielders
4	Alexander Hovhannisyan	Armenia	MF	(1996-07-20)20 July 1996 (aged 20)	Ulisses	2016	15	1
5	Hakob Hakobyan	Armenia	MF	(1997-03-29)29 March 1997 (aged 20)	Academy	2014
7	Aram Bareghamyan	Armenia	MF	(1988-01-06)6 January 1988 (aged 29)	Alashkert	2016
8	Walter Poghosyan	Armenia	MF	(1992-05-16)16 May 1992 (aged 25)	Academy	2008
9	Aram Kocharyan	Armenia	MF	(1996-03-05)5 March 1996 (aged 21)	Academy	2016	8	1
11	Nairi Minasyan	Armenia	MF	(1995-08-26)26 August 1995 (aged 21)	Academy	2011
14	Emil Yeghiazaryan	Armenia	MF	(1997-11-03)3 November 1997 (aged 19)	Academy	2014	37	2
18	Vahagn Ayvazyan	Armenia	MF	(1992-04-16)16 April 1992 (aged 25)	Impuls	2013
20	Karen Harutyunyan	Armenia	MF	(1995-07-06)6 July 1995 (aged 21)	Terengganu	2017
77	Aram Loretsyan	Armenia	MF	(1993-03-07)7 March 1993 (aged 24)	Ararat Yerevan	2017
	Ashot Adamyan	Armenia	MF	(1997-06-15)15 June 1997 (aged 19)	Mika	2016	2	0
	Aram Khamoyan	Armenia	MF	(2000-01-10)10 January 2000 (aged 17)	Academy	2016	6	0
	Karen Melkonyan	Armenia	MF	(1992-05-16)16 May 1992 (aged 25)	Academy	2016	7	0
	Vardan Safaryan	Armenia	MF	(1997-04-22)22 April 1997 (aged 20)	Mika	2016	1	0
	Erik Vardanyan	Armenia	MF	(1999-03-08)8 March 1999 (aged 18)	Mika	2016	3	0
Forwards
6	Orbeli Hambardzumyan	Armenia	FW	(1996-03-26)26 March 1996 (aged 21)	Ulisses	2016
10	Norayr Gyozalyan	Armenia	FW	(1990-03-15)15 March 1990 (aged 27)	Alashkert	2017
12	Nenad Injac	Serbia	FW	(1985-09-04)4 September 1985 (aged 31)	Zemun	2017	12	3
13	Hayk Voskanyan	Armenia	FW	(1996-06-23)23 June 1996 (aged 20)	Mika	2011	9	0
16	Grigor Aghekyan	Armenia	FW	(1996-04-06)6 April 1996 (aged 21)	Academy	2016	13	1
17	Hovhannes Ilangyozyan	Armenia	FW	(1997-01-14)14 January 1997 (aged 20)	Academy	2014
24	Edgar Movsesyan	Armenia	FW	(1998-09-09)9 September 1998 (aged 18)	Academy	2014
	Martin Grigoryan	Armenia	FW	(2000-09-25)25 September 2000 (aged 16)	Academy	2016	4	0
Players out on loan
Players who left during the season
2	Aslan Kalmanov	Russia	DF	(1994-01-05)5 January 1994 (aged 23)	Ulisses	2016	13	0
6	Soslan Kachmazov	Russia	DF	(1991-07-14)14 July 1991 (aged 25)	Alania Vladikavkaz	2016	19	0
7	Petros Avetisyan	Armenia	MF	(1996-01-07)7 January 1996 (aged 21)	Academy	2014	42	4
9	Vardges Satumyan	Armenia	MF	(1990-02-07)7 February 1990 (aged 27)	Academy	2016	14	1
10	Laércio	Brazil	FW	(1990-02-03)3 February 1990 (aged 27)	Metropolitano	2015	44	18
14	Claudio Torrejón	Peru	MF	(1993-05-14)14 May 1993 (aged 24)	Ulisses	2016	30	0
15	Jasmin Mecinovikj	North Macedonia	DF	(1990-10-22)22 October 1990 (aged 26)	Renova	2016	13	0
17	Zaven Badoyan	Armenia	MF	(1989-12-22)22 December 1989 (aged 27)	Pyunik	2015	27	7
90	Atsamaz Burayev	Russia	FW	(1990-02-05)5 February 1990 (aged 27)	Gandzasar Kapan	2016	22	3

Transfers

In

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee
26 July 2016	GK	Armenia	Henri Avagyan	Mika	Undisclosed
26 July 2016	DF	Armenia	Artur Avagyan	Alashkert	Undisclosed
26 July 2016	MF	Armenia	Vardges Satumyan	Pyunik	Undisclosed
26 July 2016	FW	Armenia	Hayk Voskanyan	Mika	Undisclosed
2 August 2016	MF	Armenia	Aram Bareghamyan	Alashkert	Undisclosed
1 January 2017	MF	Armenia	Karen Harutyunyan	Terengganu	Undisclosed
1 January 2017	MF	Armenia	Aram Loretsyan	Ararat Yerevan	Undisclosed
1 January 2017	FW	Armenia	Norayr Gyozalyan	Alashkert	Undisclosed
13 February 2017	GK	Russia	Aram Ayrapetyan	Ararat Yerevan	Undisclosed
24 February 2017	FW	Serbia	Nenad Injac	Zemun	Undisclosed

Out

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee
13 January 2017	FW	Brazil	Laércio	Prachuap	Undisclosed
20 January 2017	MF	Peru	Claudio Torrejón	Fénix	Undisclosed
31 January 2017	MF	Armenia	Petros Avetisyan	Pyunik	Undisclosed
28 February 2017	FW	Armenia	Atsamaz Burayev	Alashkert	Undisclosed

Loans out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Date to	Ref.
29 July 2016	MF	Armenia	Petros Avetisyan	Pyunik	31 January 2017

Released

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	Joined	Date
31 July 2016	FW	Russia	Magomed Muzayev
8 October 2016	DF	Russia	Aslan Kalmanov
31 December 2016	DF	North Macedonia	Jasmin Mecinovikj	Pelister	1 January 2017
31 December 2016	DF	Russia	Soslan Kachmazov	Kuban-Holding Pavlovskaya	1 January 2017
31 December 2016	MF	Armenia	Zaven Badoyan	Gomel	1 January 2017
30 January 2017	MF	Armenia	Vardges Satumyan	Retired
30 June 2017	GK	Armenia	Grigor Makaryan	Artsakh	1 July 2017
30 June 2017	DF	North Macedonia	Vlatko Drobarov	Aris Limassol	8 July 2017
30 June 2017	DF	Russia	Layonel Adams	Cerceda	1 September 2017
30 June 2017	MF	Armenia	Walter Poghosyan	Gandzasar Kapan	19 July 2017
30 June 2017	MF	Armenia	Karen Harutyunyan	Artsakh	12 July 2017
30 June 2017	MF	Armenia	Hovhannes Ilangyozyan	Pyunik	1 August 2017
30 June 2017	MF	Armenia	Nairi Minasyan	Alashkert	2 August 2017
30 June 2017	MF	Armenia	Edgar Movsisyan	Foresta Suceava	1 September 2017
30 June 2017	FW	Armenia	Grigor Aghekyan	Artsakh	1 July 2017

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Premier League	6 August 2016	31 May 2017	Matchday 1	5th	30	5	6	19	18	44	−26	016.67
Armenian Cup	21 September 2016	25 April 2017	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	4	1	0	3	3	5	−2	025.00
UEFA Europa League	30 June 2016	7 July 2016	First qualifying round	First qualifying round	2	0	0	2	1	5	−4	000.00
Total					36	6	6	24	22	54	−32	016.67

Last updated: 31 May 2017
Source: Competitions

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
30	5	6	19	18	44	−26	21	3	3	9	10	21	−11	2	3	10	8	23	−15

Results

6 August 2016 1	Banants	1 – 0	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4)	A.Bareghamyan Yellow card 23' Laércio File:Soccerball shade.svg 57'	Report	Avagimyan Yellow card 25' G.Khachatryan Yellow card 28' Nwabueze Yellow card 80'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Gevorg Eghoyan

14 August 2016 2	Banants	0 – 1	Shirak	Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4)	A.Bareghamyan Yellow card 34'	Report	Shults Yellow card 15' D.Hakobyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 90' Udo Yellow card 90'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

21 August 2016 3	Alashkert	3 – 0	Banants	Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4)	Daghbashyan Yellow card 34' Dashyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 47' Kvekveskiri Yellow card 68' Artu.Yedigaryan File:Soccerball shade.svg 76' Fomenko File:Soccerball shade.svg 83'	Report	Laércio Yellow card 49'	Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Artur Safaryan

28 August 2016 4	Banants	4 – 1	Gandzasar Kapan	Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4)	Badoyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 5' Laércio Yellow card 8'File:Soccerball shade.svg 61' (pen.) V.Satumyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 24' Burayev File:Soccerball shade.svg 67' Ghazaryan Yellow card 72'	Report	A.Karapetyan Yellow card 4' Ale.Petrosyan Red card 58' Musonda File:Soccerball shade.svg 10' G.Harutyunyan Yellow card 71' Claudir Yellow card 85'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Gevorg Eghoyan

11 September 2016 5	Pyunik	2 – 1	Banants	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)	V.Pogosyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 31' A.Arakelyan Yellow card 45' A.Manucharyan Yellow card 48' A.Shakhnazaryan Yellow card 59' E.Petrosyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+1'	Report	Torrejón Yellow card 56' Burayev Yellow card 59' H. Hakobyan Yellow card 67' Drobarov File:Soccerball shade.svg 69' Laércio Yellow card 77'	Stadium: Yerevan Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Artur Safaryan

17 September 2016 6	Ararat Yerevan	0 – 2	Banants	Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4)	K.Brou Yellow card 5' S.Kone Yellow card 44' Nwabueze Yellow card 47' A.Petrosyan Yellow card 82'	Report	Badoyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' G.Khuloyan Yellow card 28' Torrejón Yellow card 42' A.Hovhannisyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 76'	Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Gevorg Eghoyan

27 September 2016 7	Shirak	0 – 1	Banants	Gyumri
16:00 (UTC+4)	Stošković Yellow card 39' Aleksanyan Yellow card 55' M.Kaba Yellow card 65' A.Davoyan Yellow card 80' A.Muradyan Yellow card 89'	Report	N.Minasyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 51' Burayev Yellow card 89'	Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Artur Safaryan

2 October 2016 8	Banants	0 – 3	Alashkert	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Adams Yellow card 63'	Report	Artu.Yedigaryan File:Soccerball shade.svg 17', 37' Arta.Yedigaryan Yellow card 31' M.Manasyan Yellow card 34'File:Soccerball shade.svg 69' Fomenko Yellow card 53' Minasyan Yellow card 70'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 800 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

15 October 2016 9	Gandzasar Kapan	4 – 0	Banants	Kapan
14:00 (UTC+4)	Claudir File:Soccerball shade.svg 11' Memović File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' G.Gogatishvili File:Soccerball shade.svg 28' Aleksanyan Yellow card 33' Wal File:Soccerball shade.svg 50'	Report		Stadium: Gandzasar Stadium Attendance: 800 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

23 October 2016 10	Banants	0 – 1	Pyunik	Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4)	Adams Yellow card 34' H. Hakobyan Yellow card 45' Torrejón Yellow card 75'	Report	A.Shakhnazaryan File:Soccerball shade.svg 27' Grigoryan Yellow card 57' Avetisyan Yellow card 75'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Artur Safaryan

26 October 2016 11	Banants	0 – 0	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4)	H. Hakobyan Yellow card 39' E.Yeghiazaryan Yellow card 74' A.Bareghamyan Yellow card 75'	Report	G.Poghosyan Yellow card 54'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 900 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

29 October 2016 12	Banants	1 – 2	Shirak	Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4)	H.Avagyan Yellow card 5' Adams Yellow card 12' Aghekyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 22'Yellow card 26' H.Hambardzumyan Yellow card 41' V.Ayvazyan Yellow card 81'	Report	V.Ayvazyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 6' (pen.) Hovsepyan Yellow card 34' M.Kaba File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+1' A.Hovhannisyan Yellow card 56' D.Hakobyan Yellow card 82' Prljević Yellow card 90+2'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Artur Safaryan

5 November 2016 13	Alashkert	4 – 1	Banants	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)	Arta.Yedigaryan File:Soccerball shade.svg 6', 79' K.Veranyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 71' M.Manasyan Yellow card 81' Grigoryan File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+2'	Report	V.Ayvazyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 37' H.Hambardzumyan Yellow card 83'	Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Artur Simonyan

19 November 2016 14	Banants	1 – 1	Gandzasar Kapan	Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4)	A.Kocharyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 16' A.Avagyan Yellow card 29' Adams Yellow card 45'	Report	Ar.Petrosyan Yellow card 5' G.Harutyunyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 27'Yellow card 58' G.Gogatishvili Yellow card 32'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Suren Baliyan

22 November 2016 15	Pyunik	1 – 1	Banants	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Hovhannisyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 10'	Report	H.Ilangyozyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 66' E.Vardanyan Yellow card 77'	Stadium: Yerevan Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Artur Simonyan

27 November 2016 16	Ararat Yerevan	1 – 1	Banants	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	P.Ayvazyan Yellow card 39' M.Sahakyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' G.Tumbaryan Yellow card 76'	Report	Laércio File:Soccerball shade.svg 34' (pen.)Yellow card 66' N.Petrosyan Yellow card 90+3'	Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

4 December 2016 17	Banants	0 – 1	Shirak	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)	V.Ayvazyan Yellow card 85'	Report	A.Mikaelyan Yellow card 60' M.Kaba Yellow card 82' V.Bichakhchyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 89' A.Ayvazov Yellow card 90+3'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Artur Safaryan

4 March 2017 18	Banants	1 – 2	Alashkert	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)	K.Melkonyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 89'	Report	Voskanyan Yellow card 8' Minasyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 27'Yellow card 42' Nenadović File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' Grigoryan Yellow card 41' Kvekveskiri Yellow card 78'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Artur Safaryan

11 March 2017 19	Gandzasar Kapan	1 – 0	Banants	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)	Wal File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' Claudir Yellow card 85'	Report	A.Bareghamyan Yellow card 22' Injac Yellow card 55'	Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Suren Baliyan

19 March 2017 20	Banants	0 – 3	Pyunik	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)	Adams Yellow card 37'	Report	A.Manucharyan Yellow card 4' V.Hayrapetyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 24' V.Pogosyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+3' (pen.) A.Nahapetyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 78'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

31 March 2017 21	Banants	2 – 1	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4)	Injac File:Soccerball shade.svg 35', 67' E.Yeghiazaryan Yellow card 38'	Report	G.Tumbaryan File:Soccerball shade.svg 81' A.Petrosyan Yellow card 90+3'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

7 April 2017 22	Shirak	1 – 0	Banants	Gyumri
16:00 (UTC+4)	Ivanović Yellow card 24' R.Darbinyan Yellow card 61' Nwabueze File:Soccerball shade.svg 89'Yellow card 89'	Report	V.Ayvazyan Yellow card 26'	Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Artur Safaryan

14 April 2017 23	Alashkert	2 – 0	Banants	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Arta.Yedigaryan File:Soccerball shade.svg 29', 49'Yellow card 87'	Report	Ghazaryan Red card 25' Ayrapetyan Yellow card 52' K.Harutyunyan Yellow card 77'	Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Suren Baliyan

22 April 2017 24	Banants	0 – 0	Gandzasar Kapan	Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4)	H.Hambardzumyan Yellow card 35' M.Grigoryan Yellow card 90+4'	Report	Memović File:Soccerball shade.svg 80'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Artur Simonyan

30 April 2017 25	Pyunik	0 – 0	Banants	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)	A.Shakhnazaryan Yellow card 56' A.Nadiryan Yellow card 80'	Report	K.Melkonyan Yellow card 82'	Stadium: Yerevan Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Artur Safaryan

6 May 2017 26	Ararat Yerevan	1 – 0	Banants	Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4)	A.Petrosyan Yellow card 66' D.Minasyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 73'	Report	Adams Yellow card 24' V.Drobarov Yellow card 39' H.Voskanyan	Stadium: Banants-3 Attendance: 150 Referee: Gevorg Eghoyan

14 May 2017 27	Shirak	1 – 0	Banants	Gyumri
17:00 (UTC+4)	V.Ayvazyan Yellow card 39' Udo File:Soccerball shade.svg 78'	Report	H.Hambardzumyan Yellow card 19' V.Ayvazyan Yellow card 58'	Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Artur Simonyan

19 May 2017 28	Banants	0 – 3	Alashkert	Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4)	Injac Yellow card 24' H. Hakobyan Yellow card 61' Z.Margaryan Yellow card 73'	Report	M.Manasyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' K.Veranyan Yellow card 59' Arta.Yedigaryan File:Soccerball shade.svg 66' Dashyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 70'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Gevorg Eghoyan

27 May 2017 29	Gandzasar Kapan	2 – 1	Banants	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)	G.Harutyunyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' (pen.) Wal File:Soccerball shade.svg 62' A.Karapetyan Yellow card 67' Yellow-red card 90+2' Wbeymar Yellow card 89'	Report	V.Drobarov Yellow card 23' Injac Yellow card 27' E.Yeghiazaryan File:Soccerball shade.svg 36'	Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 250 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

31 May 2017 30	Banants	0 – 2	Pyunik	Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4)	H.Voskanyan Yellow card 62'	Report	V.Pogosyan Yellow card 20' S.Spertsyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 39'Yellow card 42' N.Aslanyan Yellow card 45' Vardanyan Yellow card 63' V.Begoyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 76'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Suren Baliyan

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Alashkert (C)	30	19	7	4	59	26	+33	64	Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2	Gandzasar Kapan	30	17	6	7	38	24	+14	57	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round^{[lower-alpha 1]}
3	Shirak	30	16	5	9	31	24	+7	53
4	Pyunik	30	12	9	9	35	27	+8	45
5	Banants	30	5	6	19	18	44	−26	21
6	Ararat Yerevan	30	3	3	24	17	53	−36	12

Source: Football Federation of Armenia (in Armenian), 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.^[1]
(C) Champions
Notes:

↑ Shirak qualified for Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2016–17 Armenian Cup. However, since they already qualified for European competition based on their league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners was passed down the league.

Armenian Cup

21 September 2016 Quarterfinal 1st leg	Ararat Yerevan	1 – 2	Banants	Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4)	O.Kaina Yellow card 47' N.Kpehia File:Soccerball shade.svg 73' S.Kone Yellow card 77'	Report	O.Hambardzumyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 6' E.Movsesyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 46'	Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Artur Safaryan

18 October 2016 Quarterfinal 2nd leg	Banants	0 – 1 (2 – 2 (a) agg.)	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4)	Adams Yellow card 37' Burayev Yellow card 45'	Report	V.Arzoyan Yellow card 36' G.Tumbaryan File:Soccerball shade.svg 63' S.Metoyan Yellow card 67' A.Derdzyan Yellow card 76'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Artur Safaryan

11 April 2017 Semifinal 1st leg	Pyunik	2 – 1	Banants	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Avetisyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 36' A.Bareghamyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' (o.g.) N.Aslanyan Yellow card 83' V.Voskonyan Yellow card 90+1'	Report	Injac File:Soccerball shade.svg 28' Adams Yellow card 30' V.Ayvazyan Yellow card 60'	Stadium: Yerevan Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Artur Simonyan

25 April 2017 Semifinal 2nd leg	Banants	0 – 1 (1 – 3 agg.)	Pyunik	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Injac Yellow card 14' V.Ayvazyan Yellow card 56' Drobarov Yellow card 63' E.Yeghiazaryan Yellow card 76' Yellow-red card 78'	Report	A.Manucharyan Yellow card 18' A.Kartashyan Yellow card 45+2' A.Shakhnazaryan File:Soccerball shade.svg 50'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Suren Baliyan

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds

30 June 2016 First qualifying round 1st leg	Banants Armenia	0 – 1	Cyprus Omonia	Yerevan, Armenia
20:00 (UTC+4)	Kachmazov Yellow card 90+3'	Report	Derbyshire File:Soccerball shade.svg 26' Margaça Yellow card 54' Panteliadis Yellow card 71'	Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium^{[note 1]} Attendance: 1,520^[2] Referee: Mario Zebec (Croatia)

7 July 2016 First qualifying round 2nd leg	Omonia Cyprus	4 – 1 (a.e.t.) (5 – 1 agg.)	Armenia Banants	Nicosia, Cyprus
20:30 (UTC+4)	Roushias File:Soccerball shade.svg 93', 108'Yellow card 101' Georgallides Yellow card 93' Sheridan Yellow card 104' Derbyshire File:Soccerball shade.svg 114' Cleyton File:Soccerball shade.svg 120+1'	Report	Kachmazov Yellow card 6' Adams Yellow card 27' Burayev File:Soccerball shade.svg 71'Yellow card 72' Torrejón Yellow card 81'	Stadium: GSP Stadium Attendance: 8,042^[2] Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs (Latvia)

Statistics

As of match played 31 May 2017

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Armenian Cup		UEFA Europa League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Armenia ARM	Grigor Makaryan	5	0	2+1	0	2	0	0	0
2	DF	Armenia ARM	Hakob Hambardzumyan	18	0	15+1	0	2	0	0	0
3	DF	Armenia ARM	Gevorg Khuloyan	18	0	15+1	0	1+1	0	0	0
4	MF	Armenia ARM	Aleksandr Hovhannisyan	11	1	8+2	1	0	0	0+1	0
5	MF	Armenia ARM	Hakob Hakobyan	21	0	12+4	0	2+1	0	2	0
6	FW	Armenia ARM	Orbeli Hambardzumyan	6	1	2+3	0	1	1	0	0
7	MF	Armenia ARM	Aram Bareghamyan	26	0	21+2	0	3	0	0	0
8	MF	Armenia ARM	Valter Poghosyan	8	0	3+2	0	1	0	2	0
9	MF	Armenia ARM	Aram Kocharyan	8	1	4+2	1	0+2	0	0	0
10	FW	Armenia ARM	Norayr Gyozalyan	13	0	10+1	0	2	0	0	0
11	MF	Armenia ARM	Nairi Minasyan	8	0	3+2	0	3	0	0	0
12	FW	Serbia SRB	Nenad Injac	12	3	10	2	2	1	0	0
13	FW	Armenia ARM	Hayk Voskanyan	9	0	4+3	0	0+2	0	0	0
14	MF	Armenia ARM	Emil Yeghiazaryan	14	2	5+7	2	2	0	0	0
15	DF	Armenia ARM	Aghavard Petrosyan	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
16	FW	Armenia ARM	Grigor Aghekyan	13	1	7+5	1	1	0	0	0
17	FW	Armenia ARM	Hovhannes Ilangyozyan	14	1	7+6	1	0+1	0	0	0
18	MF	Armenia ARM	Vahagn Ayvazyan	28	1	17+6	1	3	0	1+1	0
19	DF	North Macedonia MKD	Vlatko Drobarov	35	1	27+2	1	4	0	2	0
20	MF	Armenia ARM	Karen Harutyunyan	10	0	5+3	0	2	0	0	0
21	DF	Armenia ARM	Artur Avagyan	18	0	13+3	0	1+1	0	0	0
22	GK	Armenia ARM	Stepan Ghazaryan	18	0	16	0	0	0	2	0
23	DF	Armenia ARM	Narek Petrosyan	17	0	6+8	0	2+1	0	0	0
24	FW	Armenia ARM	Edgar Movsesyan	7	1	1+3	0	1	1	0+2	0
26	DF	Armenia ARM	Zhirayr Margaryan	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
55	DF	Russia RUS	Layonel Adams	23	0	15+2	0	4	0	2	0
70	GK	Russia RUS	Aram Ayrapetyan	11	0	8+1	0	2	0	0	0
77	MF	Armenia ARM	Aram Loretsyan	5	0	3+2	0	0	0	0	0
91	GK	Armenia ARM	Henri Avagyan	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	Armenia ARM	Gagik Maghakyan	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	Armenia ARM	Hayk Sargsyan	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	Armenia ARM	Ashot Adamyan	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	Armenia ARM	Aram Khamoyan	6	0	0+5	0	0+1	0	0	0
	MF	Armenia ARM	Karen Melkonyan	7	0	6+1	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	Armenia ARM	Vardan Safaryan	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	Armenia ARM	Erik Vardanyan	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	Armenia ARM	Martin Grigoryan	4	0	0+3	0	0+1	0	0	0
Players who left Banants during the season:
2	DF	Russia RUS	Aslan Kalmanov	6	0	3+1	0	0	0	2	0
6	DF	Russia RUS	Soslan Kachmazov	10	0	6+1	0	1	0	2	0
7	MF	Armenia ARM	Petros Avetisyan	2	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0
9	MF	Armenia ARM	Vardges Satumyan	14	1	8+5	1	0+1	0	0	0
10	FW	Brazil BRA	Laércio	17	3	16	3	1	0	0	0
14	MF	Peru PER	Claudio Torrejón	20	0	16	0	1+1	0	2	0
15	DF	North Macedonia MKD	Jasmin Mecinović	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
17	MF	Armenia ARM	Zaven Badoyan	14	2	11+1	2	0	0	2	0
90	FW	Russia RUS	Atsamaz Burayev	15	1	8+4	1	0+1	0	2	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Armenian Cup	UEFA Europa League	Total
1	FW	Brazil	10	Laércio	3	0	0	3
1	FW	Serbia	12	Nenad Injac	2	1	0	3
3	MF	Armenia	17	Zaven Badoyan	2	0	0	2
3	FW	Russia	90	Atsamaz Burayev	1	0	1	2
5	MF	Armenia	9	Aram Kocharyan	1	0	0	1
	FW	Armenia	17	Hovhannes Ilangyozyan	1	0	0	1
	MF	Armenia	11	Nairi Minasyan	1	0	0	1
	DF	North Macedonia	19	Vlatko Drobarov	1	0	0	1
	MF	Armenia		Karen Melkonyan	1	0	0	1
	MF	Armenia	18	Vahagn Ayvazyan	1	0	0	1
	MF	Armenia	4	Alexander Hovhannisyan	1	0	0	1
	FW	Armenia	16	Grigor Aghekyan	1	0	0	1
	MF	Armenia	9	Vardges Satumyan	1	0	0	1
	MF	Armenia	14	Emil Yeghiazaryan	1	0	0	1
	FW	Armenia	6	Orbeli Hambardzumyan	0	1	0	1
	FW	Armenia	24	Edgar Movsesian	0	1	0	1
				TOTALS	18	3	1	22

Clean sheets

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Total
1	GK	Armenia	22	Stepan Ghazaryan	4	4
2	GK	Armenia	91	Henri Avagyan	1	1
2	GK	Russia	70	Aram Ayrapetyan	1	1
				TOTALS	6	6

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Yellow card	Red card	Yellow card	Red card	Yellow card	Red card	Yellow card	Red card
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Armenian Cup		UEFA Europa League		Total
2	Armenia	DF	Hakob Hambardzumyan	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
3	Armenia	DF	Gevorg Khuloyan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
5	Armenia	MF	Hakob Hakobyan	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
7	Armenia	MF	Aram Bareghamyan	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
12	Serbia	FW	Nenad Injac	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	0
13	Armenia	FW	Hayk Voskanyan	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
14	Armenia	MF	Emil Yeghiazaryan	2	0	2	1	0	0	4	1
16	Armenia	FW	Grigor Aghekyan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
18	Armenia	MF	Vahagn Ayvazyan	4	0	2	0	0	0	6	0
19	North Macedonia	DF	Vlatko Drobarov	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
20	Armenia	MF	Karen Harutyunyan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
21	Armenia	DF	Artur Avagyan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
22	Armenia	GK	Stepan Ghazaryan	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
23	Armenia	DF	Narek Petrosyan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
26	Armenia	DF	Zhirayr Margaryan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
55	Russia	DF	Layonel Adams	6	0	2	0	1	0	9	0
70	Russia	GK	Aram Ayrapetyan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
91	Armenia	GK	Henri Avagyan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	Armenia	MF	Karen Melkonyan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	Armenia	MF	Erik Vardanyan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	Armenia	FW	Martin Grigoryan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Players who left Banants during the season:
6	Russia	DF	Soslan Kachmazov	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
10	Brazil	FW	Laércio	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
14	Peru	MF	Claudio Torrejón	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
90	Russia	FW	Atsamaz Burayev	2	0	1	0	1	0	4	0
			TOTALS	52	1	9	1	5	0	66	2

Notes

↑ Banants played their home match at Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, instead of their regular stadium Banants Stadium, Yerevan.

References

↑ "Premier League 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "Summary UEFA Europa League - Round 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 July 2016.

[table_note_res_EL1Q0.030441521215458-1] Shirak qualified for Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2016–17 Armenian Cup. However, since they already qualified for European competition based on their league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners was passed down the league.

[Banants-3] Banants played their home match at Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, instead of their regular stadium Banants Stadium, Yerevan.

[2] "Premier League 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2016.

[AttendanceQR1-4] 2.0 ^2.1 "Summary UEFA Europa League - Round 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 July 2016.

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