2014–15_FC_Ararat_Yerevan_season

2014–15 FC Ararat Yerevan season

2014–15 FC Ararat Yerevan season

Ararat Yerevan 2014–15 football season


The 2014–15 season was FC Ararat Yerevan's 24th consecutive season in the Armenian Premier League. Ararat finished the season in 8th position, escaping relegation as no team was promoted. In the Armenian Cup they were knocked out by Pyunik in the Quarterfinals.

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Season events

Prior to the start of the season, Ararat traveled to Georgia for a 10-day training camp and three friendly games, with new signings Levon Minasyan, Gor Matirosyan, Ararat Poghosyan and Narek Amiryan. Also part of the travelling squad was trialist Alexander Zelenov, with new French signings Zaven Bulut and Robin Di Lauro joining the squad in Georgia.[1][2]

At the beginning of August, Ararat signed a trio of players from Los Angeles Misioneros, midfielders Jamel Wallace, Bryan de la Fuente and Christian King.[3][4] On 23 August, Serbian defender Nikola Prebiračević and American winger Darryl Odom signed for Ararat Yerevan.[5]

On 26 September Samvel Darbinyan replaced Dušan Mijić as manager of Ararat.[6] With Samvel Darbinyan's contract expiring on 1 December, Suren Chakhalyan was appointed manager a week later.[7]

On 1 December, Aleksandar Rakić signed a new one-year contract with Ararat, keeping him at the club until 1 December 2015,[8] whilst Zdravko Kovačević's contract expired and Gor Matirosyan, Christian King and Darryl Odom all the left club by mutual consent a couple days later.[9]

On 16 December, Ararat announced the return of Gorik Khachatryan and Vahe Martirosyan, whilst Armen Durunts and Avetis Ghazatyan departed by mutual consent.[10] The following day, Aram Ayrapetyan joined the club from Banants.[11]

In January Ararat resumed training, taking part in a training camp in Sochi. Whilst at the camp, they signed contracts with Karen Israelyan, Nagui Bouras, Oleksandr Volchkov, Raffi Kaya, Hossein Hosseini, Saman Aghazamani, Amiri Shoeib, Victor Garza, Carlo Chueca and Oumarou Kaina. Ararat also took Jevgenij Moroz and Bavon Tshibuabua on trial,[12] and Jamel Wallace, Čedomir Tomčić and Nikola Prebiračević all left the club after their contract where terminated by mutual consent.[13][14]

On 14 April, manager Suren Chakhalyan resigned from his role.[15]

Squad

As of match played 30 May 2015
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Transfers

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Released

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Trialists

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Friendlies

30 January 2015 Ararat Yerevan Armenia 0 – 3 Russia Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Sochi, Russia
(UTC+4) Report 6'
8'
45' (pen.)
9 February 2015 Ararat Yerevan Armenia 0 – 1 Russia Afips Afipsky Sochi, Russia
(UTC+4) Report
16 February 2015 Ararat Yerevan Armenia 4 – 2 Russia Yug-Sport Sochi Sochi, Russia
(UTC+4) Rakić
Garza
Aghazamani
M.Orozco
Report
(pen.)
18 February 2015 Ararat Yerevan Armenia 0 – 0 Russia Khimik Dzerzhinsk Sochi, Russia
(UTC+4) Report

Competitions

Premier League

Results summary

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Results by round

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Updated to match(es) played on 30 May 2015. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

3 August 2014 1 Alashkert 3 – 2 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4) Arakelyan 36'
Gyozalyan 70'
Balabekyan 75'
Report R.Di Lauro 7'
Rakić 69'
T.Melikyan Yellow card 82'
Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Attendance: 700
Referee: Suren Baliyan
9 August 2014 2 Ararat Yerevan 0 – 2 Shirak Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) Report Bougouhi 83', 90+2' Stadium: Hrazdan Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Sanuk Fahradyan
17 August 2014 3 Banants 3 – 0 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) Hovsepyan 23' (pen.) Yellow card 41'
G.Nranyan 32', 60'
Report G.Khachatryan Yellow card 22'
Z.Bulut Yellow card 31'
R.Di Lauro Yellow card 63'
G.Matirosyan Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Banants Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Manuk Fahradyan
23 August 2014 4 Ulisses 2 – 0 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) Dugalić 43'
Aleksanyan 50' (pen.)
Report C.King Yellow card 45'
Prebiračević Red card 49'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Artur Simonyan
30 August 2014 5 Ararat Yerevan 2 – 0 Mika Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) de la Fuente 32' Yellow card 67'
A.Durunts Yellow card 88'
Rakić 90+4'
Report Grigoryan Yellow card 45'
Petrosyan Red card 72'
R.Ghazaryan Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Hrazdan Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Artur Safaryan
13 September 2014 6 Pyunik 4 – 0 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
16:10 (UTC+4) Hovhannisyan 5'
Manoyan 30', 31'
G.Poghosyan Yellow card 38'
Romero 59'
Aslanyan Yellow card 90+2'
Report A.Poghosyan Yellow card 32'
C.King Yellow card 53'
Tomčić Yellow card 58'
Stadium: Avan Academy Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Manuk Fahradyan
21 September 2014 7 Ararat Yerevan 1 – 5 Gandzasar Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) de la Fuente 63' Report V.Palagnyuk 12' (pen.), 84' Yellow card 90'
Ghazaryan 34' (o.g.)
Monakhov Yellow card 43'
Daudov 45'
Melkonyan 61'
Stadium: Hrazdan Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Artur Safaryan
28 September 2014 8 Ararat Yerevan 2 – 1 Alashkert Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) Rakić 2', 84'
C.King Yellow card 25'
Wallace Yellow card 78'
Grigoryan Yellow card 82'
de la Fuente Yellow card 90+2'
Report Gyozalyan 45' (pen.) Stadium: Hrazdan Stadium
Attendance: 50
Referee: Atur Simonyan
4 October 2014 9 Shirak 3 – 2 Ararat Yerevan Gyumri
15:40 (UTC+4) D.Marikyan 25' Yellow card 71'
Barikyan 34' (pen.)
Diarrassouba 44'
Grigoryan Yellow card 63'
Report R.Di Lauro Yellow card 32' 57'
Tomčić 59'
Z.Bulut Yellow card 69'
Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium
Attendance: 800
Referee: Artur Simonyan
19 October 2014 10 Ararat Yerevan 4 – 6 Banants Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) Prebiračević Yellow card 15' Yellow-red card 43'
Wallace 40'
Rakić 52', 68'
Tomčić 70'
Report Hanzel 12', 62'
Daghbashyan 15'
Ayvazyan 20'
Poghosyan 75'
Nranyan 87'
Stadium: Hrazdan Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Artur Simonyan
25 October 2014 11 Ararat Yerevan 2 – 3 Ulisses Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4) C.King 27', 39'
Rakić Yellow card 32'
de la Fuente Yellow card 39'
Grigoryan Yellow card 79'
Report Goharyan 5'
Aleksanyan 33' (pen.)
Lalić Yellow card 38' Yellow-red card 45'
Musonda 44'
Stadium: Hrazdan Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Artur Safaryan
2 November 2014 12 Mika 3 – 1 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
14:40 (UTC+4) R.Ghazaryan 4'
V.Sаtumyan 12', 23'
V.Movsisyan Yellow card 25'
Petrosyan Yellow card 59'
Report Wallace Yellow card 29'
Rakić 75'
Stadium: Mika Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Artur Safaryan
8 November 2014 13 Ararat Yerevan 0 – 3 Pyunik Yerevan
16:10 (UTC+4) C.King Yellow card 16'
de la Fuente Yellow card 42'
A.Derdzyan Yellow card 58'
Report Yuspashyan Yellow card 15'
Romero 34', 90+1', 90+3'
V.Minasyan Yellow card 67'
Hovhannisyan Yellow card 76'
G.Poghosyan Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Hrazdan Stadium
Attendance: 150
Referee: Artur Safaryan
23 November 2014 14 Gandzasar 1 – 0 Ararat Yerevan Kapan
14:40 (UTC+4) Grigoryan Yellow card 40'
A.Khachatryan Yellow card 58'
V.Palagnyuk 75'
Report Rakić Yellow card 80'
Wallace Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Gandzasar Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Artur Simonyan
30 November 2014 15 Alashkert 1 – 1 Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
14:40 (UTC+4) M.Manasyan Yellow card 45' 66'
Gyozalyan Yellow card 67'
Report M.Sahakyan 23'
Z.Bulut Yellow card 44'
C.King Red card 45'
A.Ghazatyan Yellow card 67'
Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Artur Safaryan
30 May 2015 28 Gandzasar 0 – 3 Ararat Yerevan Kapan
16:30 (UTC+4) A.Petrosyan Yellow card 5'
A.Barseghyan Yellow card 25'
Report M.Orozco Yellow card 15'
Chueca 36', 52'
de la Fuente 89'
Stadium: Gandzasar Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Edgar Sahakyan

Table

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Source: uefa.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Armenian Cup

17 September 2014 Quarter-final 1st leg Ararat Yerevan 0 – 2 Alashkert Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) Tomčić Yellow card 90' [ Summary] Gyozalyan 28'
Malakyan 62'
Balabekyan Yellow card 86'
Stadium: Hrazdan Stadium
Attendance: 50
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
22 October 2014 Quarter-final 2nd leg Alashkert 4 – 3
(6 – 3 agg.)
Ararat Yerevan Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4) Minasyan 18', 85'
Manasyan 24'
Hovsepyan Yellow card 48'
Balabekyan 90'
[ Summary] Di Lauro 21', 71'
de la Fuente 38'
Kovačević Yellow card 53' Yellow-red card 86'
Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Attendance: Manuk Fahradyan
Referee: 250

Statistics

As of match played 30 May 2015

Appearances and goals

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Goal scorers

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Clean sheets

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Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Armenian Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
1ArmeniaGKAram Ayrapetyan200020
2ArmeniaDFVahe Martirosyan410041
3FranceDFNagui Bouras100010
4SerbiaDFČedomir Tomčić101020
5BelgiumMFNikolas Proesmans700070
6ArmeniaDFDavid Ghandilyan100010
7SerbiaFWAleksandar Rakić500050
8ArmeniaMFDavid G. Grigoryan300030
11United StatesMFBryan de la Fuente400040
14UkraineDFOleksandr Volchkov100010
15ArmeniaFWAreg Azatyan100010
17FranceMFRaffi Kaya100010
18ArmeniaMFGorik Khachatryan100010
19United StatesMFMoisés Orozco300030
20CameroonFWOumarou Kaina200020
22ArmeniaGKKaren Israelyan100010
23PeruMFCarlo Chueca100010
25ArmeniaMFArarat Poghosyan100010
ArmeniaMFArmen Derdzyan100010
Players who left Ararat Yerevan during the season:
1ArmeniaGKGor Matirosyan100010
3ArmeniaDFAvetis Ghazatyan100010
5ArmeniaDFTigran Melikyan100010
6United StatesDFJamel Wallace300030
9FranceFWRobin Di Lauro200020
14United StatesMFChristian King410041
15ArmeniaDFArmen Durunts100010
17SerbiaDFZdravko Kovačević002121
20FranceMFZaven Bulut300030
23SerbiaDFNikola Prebiračević220022
TOTALS 59 4 3 1 62 5

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