2015–16 FC Ararat Yerevan season

Ararat Yerevan
2015–16 season
Chairman	Hrach Kaprielian
Manager	Varuzhan Sukiasyan
Stadium	Hrazdan Stadium ; Republican Stadium
Premier League	4th
Armenian Cup	Quarterfinal vs Alashkert
Top goalscorer	League: Gevorg Nranyan (4); All: Gevorg Nranyan (4)
	← 2014–15 2016–17 →

The 2015–16 season is a FC Ararat Yerevan's 25th consecutive season in Armenian Premier League. This article shows player statistics and all official matches that the club will play during the 2015–16 season.

Season events

In June 2015, former players Zaven Bulut and Stepan Ghazaryan both joined Ararat on trial, as did with Roberto Casabella, Benik Hovhannisyan and Sargis Karapetyan, whilst Juliano Gimenez returned to Ararat after playing for them in 2008.^[1]^[2] After a successful trial period, Casabella signed with Ararat.^[3]

On 14 July 2015, Ararat travelled to Krymsk in Russia to conduct a training camp until 27 July. During the camp, Ararat faced Krasnodar on 15 July, Kuban Krasnodar II on 18 July and Anapa team on 23 July. During this training camp, Brazilian forward Felipe Rafael and Hayk Chilingaryan joined Ararat on trial, whilst Sargis Karapetyan signed permanently after previously being on trial.^[4]

On 4 September 2015, Ararat announced that they would be taking in a training camp in California in February 2016, during the seasons winter break.^[5]

On 17 September 2015, it was announced that all Ararat's home games would now be played at the Republican Stadium, after their previous home ground, the Hrazdan Stadium, was declared bankrupt.^[6]

On 20 February 2016, Ararat where defeated 2-0 by New York Cosmos at the Citrus Stadium in Glendora, California.^[7]

Squad

As of match played 22 May 2016

Number	Name	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Gevorg Prazyan	GK	(1989-07-24)24 July 1989 (aged 26)	Gandzasar Kapan	2015
22	Arman Meliksetyan	GK	(1995-07-21)21 July 1995 (aged 20)	Banants	2013	7	0
Defenders
2	Vahe Matirosyan	DF	(1988-01-19)19 January 1988 (aged 28)	Ulisses	2009
3	Sergei Avagimyan	DF	(1989-07-05)5 July 1989 (aged 26)	Baikal Irkutsk	2016	12	0
4	Souleymane Kone	DF	(1996-05-01)1 May 1996 (aged 20)	CSKA Sofia	2015	37	1
5	Norayr Grigoryan	DF	(1983-01-07)7 January 1983 (aged 33)	Banants	2015
6	Aram Shahnazaryan	DF	(1994-04-21)21 April 1994 (aged 22)	Banants	2016	5	0
18	Gorik Khachatryan	DF	(1988-06-16)16 June 1988 (aged 27)	Impuls	2011
	Karen Khachatryan	DF	(1997-06-23)23 June 1997 (aged 18)	Youth team	2014	8	0
Midfielders
7	Benik Hovhannisyan	MF	(1993-05-01)1 May 1993 (aged 23)	Alashkert	2015	25	2
11	Bryan de la Fuente	MF	(1992-07-01)1 July 1992 (aged 23)	Los Angeles Misioneros	2014	53	10
15	Marin Glavaš	MF	(1992-03-17)17 March 1992 (aged 24)	ViOn Zlaté Moravce	2016	4	0
17	Raffi Kaya	MF	(1994-06-08)8 June 1994 (aged 21)	US Ivry	2015	32	0
19	Moisés Orozco	MF	(1992-02-06)6 February 1992 (aged 24)	Dallas City	2015	28	5
21	Giorgi Khubua	MF	(1993-04-19)19 April 1993 (aged 23)	Merani Martvili	2016	7	0
	Ruslan Avagyan	MF	(1995-06-24)24 June 1995 (aged 20)	Youth team	2016	6	0
	Karen Yesayan	MF	(1996-04-10)10 April 1996 (aged 20)	Pyunik	2016	2	0
	Pol Asu Oshi	MF	(1996-09-27)27 September 1996 (aged 19)		2016	3	0
Forwards
8	Mher Sahakyan	FW	(1995-07-15)15 July 1995 (aged 20)	Impuls	2013	44	2
9	Gevorg Nranyan	FW	(1986-03-09)9 March 1986 (aged 30)	Banants	2015
10	Oumarou Kaina	FW	(1996-10-16)16 October 1996 (aged 19)	Aspire Academy	2015	35	2
14	David Ghandilyan	FW	(1993-06-04)4 June 1993 (aged 22)	Shirak	2014	11	0
20	Christian Chaney	FW	(1994-09-08)8 September 1994 (aged 21)	Fresno Fuego	2016	1	0
23	Kyrian Nwabueze	FW	(1992-12-11)11 December 1992 (aged 23)	Tulsa Roughnecks	2016	11	1
	Mikael Arustamyan	FW	(1996-01-18)18 January 1996 (aged 20)	Banants	2016	0	0
	Arayik Mkrtchyan	FW	(1993-07-08)8 July 1993 (aged 22)	Youth team	2014	10	0
Away on loan
Left during the season
3	Juliano Gimenez	DF	(1984-12-04)4 December 1984 (aged 31)	Mamoré	2015
7	Aleksandar Rakić	FW	(1987-01-07)7 January 1987 (aged 29)	Cement Beočin	2013	64	22
10	Areg Azatyan	MF	(1990-06-29)29 June 1990 (aged 25)	Banants	2015	16	1
20	Zaven Bulut	MF	(1992-02-05)5 February 1992 (aged 24)	Euga Ardziv	2014	28	5
23	Carlo Chueca	MF	(1993-03-23)23 March 1993 (aged 23)	Chivas USA	2015	19	3
23	David Hovsepyan	FW	(1991-01-15)15 January 1991 (aged 25)	Youth team	2015	6	1
25	Hayk Chilingaryan	DF	(1989-02-01)1 February 1989 (aged 27)	Alashkert	2015	6	0
88	Aram Ayrapetyan	GK	(1986-11-22)22 November 1986 (aged 29)	Banants	2015	13	0
97	Tamaz Avdalyan	FW	(1994-02-03)3 February 1994 (aged 22)	Youth team	2015	1	0
	Sargis Karapetyan	MF	(1990-04-24)24 April 1990 (aged 26)	Mika	2015	2	0

Transfers

In

Date	Position	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
Summer 2015	GK	Gevorg Prazyan	Gandzasar Kapan	Undisclosed
Summer 2015	MF	Norayr Grigoryan	Unattached	Free
Summer 2015	FW	Gevorg Nranyan	Banants	Undisclosed
June 2015	MF	Benik Hovhannisyan	Alashkert	Undisclosed
June 2015	MF	Zaven Bulut	Unattached	Free
25 June 2015	DF	Juliano Gimenez	Mamoré	Undisclosed	^[2]
26 June 2015	MF	Roberto Casabella	San Fernando	Undisclosed	^[3]
14 July 2015	MF	Sargis Karapetyan	Mika	Undisclosed	^[1]^[4]
1 January 2016	FW	Mikael Arustamyan	Banants	Undisclosed
14 January 2016	MF	Giorgi Khubua	Merani Martvili	Undisclosed	^[8]
24 January 2016	DF	Aram Shahnazaryan	Banants	Undisclosed	^[9]
24 January 2016	DF	Artyom Khachaturov	Kyzylzhar	Undisclosed	^[9]
30 January 2016	DF	Sergei Avagimyan	Baikal Irkutsk	Undisclosed	^[10]
24 February 2016	MF	Marin Glavaš	ViOn Zlaté	Undisclosed	^[11]
24 February 2016	FW	Kyrian Nwabueze	Tulsa Roughnecks	Undisclosed	^[11]
24 February 2016	FW	Christian Chaney	Fresno Fuego	Undisclosed	^[11]
1 March 2016	MF	Pol Asu Oshi	Unattached	Free

Released

Date	Position	Name	Joined	Date	Ref.
6 August 2015	MF	Roberto Casabella	Rayo Cantabria	6 August 2015	^[12]
15 September 2015	MF	Aleksandar Rakić	Gandzasar Kapan	12 January 2016	^[13]
31 December 2015	GK	Aram Ayrapetyan	Ararat Yerevan	2 August 2016	^[14]
31 December 2015	DF	Mikheil Simonyan
31 December 2015	DF	Juliano Gimenez	Flamengo de Guarulhos
31 December 2015	MF	Davit Hovsepyan
31 December 2015	MF	Sargis Karapetyan	CSKA Pamir Dushanbe	March 2017	^[15]
31 December 2015	MF	Zaven Bulut
31 December 2015	MF	Carlo Chueca
31 December 2015	MF	Tamaz Avdalyan
10 January 2016	GK	Areg Azatyan	Alashkert		^[16]
10 January 2016	GK	Levon Minasyan	Alashkert		^[16]
10 January 2016	DF	Hayk Chilingaryan			^[16]
7 February 2016	DF	Artyom Khachaturov	Zaria Bălți	16 February 2016	^[17]^[18]
30 June 2016	DF	Aram Shakhnazaryan	Pyunik	1 August 2016
30 June 2016	MF	Benik Hovhannisyan	Alashkert	31 July 2016
30 June 2016	MF	Karen Yesayan	Retired
30 June 2016	MF	Marin Glavaš	Celje	8 July 2016
30 June 2016	MF	Giorgi Khubua	Zugdidi
30 June 2016	MF	Bryan de la Fuente	Shirak	3 September 2016	^[19]
30 June 2016	MF	Moisés Orozco
30 June 2016	FW	Arayik Mkrtchyan
30 June 2016	FW	Christian Chaney	Sacramento Republic	12 August 2016	^[20]

Trialists

Date From	Position	Name	Previous Club	Date To	Ref.
20 June 2015	GK	Stepan Ghazaryan	Banants		^[1]
20 June 2015	MF	Benik Hovhannisyan	Alashkert		^[1]
20 June 2015	MF	Sargis Karapetyan	Mika		^[1]
20 June 2015	MF	Roberto Casabella	San Fernando	26 June 2015	^[1]^[3]
25 June 2015	MF	Zaven Bulut	Ararat Yerevan		^[2]
14 July 2015	DF	Hayk Chilingaryan	Alashkert		^[4]
14 July 2015	FW	Felipe Rafael	Parnahyba		^[4]
Winter 2016	DF	Lee Nishanian	LA Galaxy II
Winter 2016	MF	Hagop Chirishian	New York Cosmos

Friendlies

15 July 2015	Krasnodar	1 – 0	Ararat Yerevan	Krasnodar, Russia
(UTC+4)	Ari 20'	Report		Stadium: Krasnodar Training Ground

July 2015	Kuban Krasnodar	3 – 2	Ararat Yerevan	Krasnodar, Russia
(UTC+4)		Report		Stadium: Krasnodar Training Ground

22 July 2015	Anapa	1 – 2	Ararat Yerevan	Krasnodar, Russia
(UTC+4)		Report	Chueca Hovhannisyan	Stadium: Krasnodar Training Ground

16 January 2016	Shirak	1 – 0	Ararat Yerevan
(UTC+4)	Diarrassouba	Summary

22 January 2016	Shirak	–	Ararat Yerevan
(UTC+4)		[ Summary]

27 January 2016	Ararat Yerevan	0 – 1	SKA-Energiya Khabarovsk	Sochi, Russia
(UTC+4)		Summary^{[permanent dead link]}	Bazelyuk 30'

31 January 2016	Ararat Yerevan	0 – 2	Baltika Kaliningrad	Sochi, Russia
(UTC+4)		Summary	Zemlyanskiy 77' Postanogov 90'

3 February 2016	Ararat Yerevan	1 – 1	Torpedo Armavir	Sochi, Russia
(UTC+4)	O.Kaina 56'	Summary

19 February 2016	Fresno Fuego	0 – 1	Ararat Yerevan	Fresno, United States
06:30 (UTC+4)		Report	D.Hovsepyan 42' G.Khachatryan 44'	Stadium: Chukchansi Park

20 February 2016	New York Cosmos	2 – 0	Ararat Yerevan	Glendora, United States
(UTC+4)	Ayoze 28' Mkosana 36' Guenzatti 69'	Report	54'	Stadium: Citrus Stadium

24 February 2016	Seongnam	4 – 3	Ararat Yerevan	Glendora, United States
(UTC+4)	N.Grigoryan (o.g.)	Report	Rivas Chaney G.Nranyan	Stadium: Citrus College Stadium

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
28	9	10	9	28	31	−3	37	3	5	6	14	20	−6	6	5	3	14	11	+3

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
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	W	W	D	L	L	L	L	W	W	W	D	D	W	D	W	D	L	D	D	D	D	W	L	D	L	W	L	L
Position	1	1	2	5	5	5	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	3	3	4	4	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5

Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2016. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

2 August 2015 1	Ararat Yerevan	2 – 0	Ulisses	Yerevan
17:30 (UTC+4)	Chueca 60' Orozco 84'	Summary	Torrejón 12' Chimakadze 57' Harutyunyan 90+2'	Stadium: Hrazdan Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Artur Safaryan

9 August 2015 2	Mika	0 – 1	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4)	Kosachev 30' Kvekveskiri 52'	Summary	de la Fuente 63' Rakić 75'	Stadium: Mika Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

16 August 2015 3	Ararat Yerevan	1 – 1	Pyunik	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)	Nranyan 11' Rakić 27' Martirosyan 72'	Summary	Gh.Poghosyan 80' Ro.Hakobyan 81'	Stadium: Hrazdan Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Suren Baliyan

23 August 2015 4	Banants	3 – 0	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4)	Jeremiah 2' López 23' 49' Harutyunyan 44' Minasyan 70' Manucharyan 89'	Summary	Martirosyan 45'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Suren Baliyan

29 August 2015 5	Ararat Yerevan	1 – 2	Alashkert	Yerevan
17:30 (UTC+4)	Grigoryan 28' Bulut 35' 36' Kone 45'	Summary	Manasyan 42' Grigoryan 44' Héber 50' (pen.) Ghazaryan 73' Dukić 86'	Stadium: Yerevan Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Artur Simonyan

12 September 2015 6	Ararat Yerevan	0 – 2	Shirak	Yerevan
17:30 (UTC+4)	Nranyan 69' de la Fuente 86'	Summary	Hakobyan 16' Malakyan 47' G. Hovhannisyan 71' Elyazyan 81'	Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Artur Simonyan

20 September 2015 7	Gandzasar	1 – 0	Ararat Yerevan	Kapan
17:00 (UTC+4)	Beglaryan 42' Barseghyan 66' Gogatishvili 85'	Summary	Kaina 77' Bulut 86'	Stadium: Gandzasar Stadium Attendance: 750 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

26 September 2015 8	Ulisses	1 – 2	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
17:30 (UTC+4)	Ivanović 15' A.Kalmanov 90+2'	Summary	de la Fuente 66', 86'	Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Edgar Sahakyan

5 October 2015 9	Ararat Yerevan	2 – 1	Mika	Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4)	Nranyan 24', 27' Hovhannisyan 81' Prazyan 83'	Summary	Melkonyan 2' Balayan 26' Talalay 45'	Stadium: Republican Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

18 October 2015 10	Pyunik	0 – 1	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Manoyan 61' Yuspashyan 69' Hovhannisyan 76' Hayrapetyan 82'	Summary	Nranyan 6' 80' Chueca 40' Kaina 82' de la Fuente 90+1'	Stadium: Yerevan Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Artur Simonyan

24 October 2015 11	Ararat Yerevan	0 – 0	Banants	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)		Summary		Stadium: Republican Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Arman Alaberkyan

31 October 2015 12	Alashkert	1 – 1	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)	Yedigaryan 43' Manasyan 50' Voskanyan 68'	Summary	Nranyan 41' 48' Kaya 43'	Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Artur Safaryan

8 November 2015 13	Shirak	0 – 1	Ararat Yerevan	Gyumri
15:00 (UTC+4)	Hakobyan 47' Muradyan 85' Ayvazyan 90'	Summary	Kone 28' Hovhannisyan 44' Kaina 50' Grigoryan 85'	Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Suren Baliyan

21 November 2015 14	Ararat Yerevan	2 – 2	Gandzasar	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)	Hovsepyan 26' Kone 66' Orozco 90+4'	Summary	Arm.Petrosyan 5' Beglaryan 21' Gogatishvili 55' A.Hovhannisyan 88'	Stadium: Republican Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Suren Baliyan

28 November 2015 15	Ararat Yerevan	3 – 1	Ulisses	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)	Hunanyan 12' (o.g.) Nranyan 42' de la Fuente 47' Sahakyan 60'	Summary	Hunanyan 35' Avetisyan 90+2'	Stadium: Republican Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Artur Safaryan

3 March 2016 16	Mika	1 – 1	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)	Melkonyan 5' Dmitry Lushnikov 81'	Summary	O.Kaina 26' 31' N.Grigoryan 40' Kone 44' V.Martirosyan 72'	Stadium: Mika Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Artur Safaryan

13 March 2016 17	Ararat Yerevan	1 – 2	Pyunik	Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4)	Glavaš 3' G.Khachatryan 55' N.Grigoryan 69'	Summary	A.Arakelyan 22' A.Manucharyan 36' A.Kartashyan 57' Haroyan 61'	Stadium: Republican Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Suren Baliyan

20 March 2016 18	Banants	2 – 2	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)	Laércio 19' Badoyan 21' H. Hakobyan 61'	Summary	M.Orozco 9' (pen.) Avagimyan 29' de la Fuente 48' O.Kaina 78' V.Martirosyan 87'	Stadium: Banants Stadium Referee: Artur Safaryan

2 April 2016 19	Ararat Yerevan	1 – 1	Shirak	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)	G.Nranyan 47' de la Fuente 78'	Summary	A.Hovhannisyan 12' D.Diarrassouba 70' Stošković 90'	Stadium: Republican Stadium Referee: Artur Simonyan

6 April 2016 20	Ararat Yerevan	0 – 0	Alashkert	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)	de la Fuente 45' G.Khachatryan 47'	Summary	Voskanyan 67' Gyozalyan 90+3'	Stadium: Republican Stadium Attendance: 250 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

10 April 2016 21	Gandzasar	0 – 0	Ararat Yerevan	Kapan
16:00 (UTC+4)	A.Petrosyan 90+3'	Summary	R.Avagyan 74' O.Kaina 82' G.Khachatryan 90'	Stadium: Gandzasar Stadium Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Artur Safaryan

17 April 2016 22	Ulisses	0 – 3	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
(UTC+4)		[ Summary]		Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium

23 April 2016 23	Ararat Yerevan	0 – 4	Mika	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)	de la Fuente 41' V.Martirosyan 54' R.Kaya 76' Avagimyan 85'	Summary	Gorelishvili 17' Chicherin 46' Kiselyov 55' 65' H.Voskanyan 86'	Stadium: Republican Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Suren Baliyan

30 April 2016 24	Pyunik	0 – 0	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)		Summary	Avagimyan 24' R.Kaya 36' 71' B.Hovhannisyan 83' Nwabueze 86'	Stadium: Yerevan Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Artak Simonyan

8 May 2016 25	Ararat Yerevan	1 – 2	Banants	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)	O.Kaina 32' Nwabueze 50'	Summary	O.Oganisyan 28' N.Minasyan 42' Burayev 85' Laércio 88'	Stadium: Republican Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Artur Safaryan

14 May 2016 26	Alashkert	0 – 1	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4)	G.Poghosyan 60' Gyozalyan 62' A.Hovsepyan 79'	Summary	Kone 81' de la Fuente 85' A.Meliksetyan 90+2'	Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Gevorg Eghoyan

18 May 2016 27	Ararat Yerevan	0 – 2	Gandzasar	Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4)	V.Martirosyan 10' R.Kaya 90+2'	Summary	T.Barseghyan 11' 43' G.Harutyunyan 77'	Stadium: Republican Stadium Attendance: 250 Referee: Artur Safaryan

22 May 2016 28	Shirak	2 – 1	Ararat Yerevan	Gyumri
17:00 (UTC+4)	K.Kouakou 41' A.Hovhannisyan 60' G. Hovhannisyan 67' M.Kaba 81'	Summary	B.Hovhannisyan 57' N.Grigoryan 90+4'	Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium Attendance: 700 Referee: Artur Simonyan

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
3	Pyunik	28	13	9	6	44	21	+23	48	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
4	Gandzasar Kapan	28	11	12	5	35	27	+8	45
5	Ararat Yerevan	28	9	10	9	28	31	−3	37
6	Banants	28	7	12	9	36	34	+2	33	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round^[a]
7	Mika	28	9	5	14	30	32	−2	32

Source: Football Federation of Armenia, 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.^[21]
Notes:

^ Banants qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2015–16 Armenian Cup.

Armenian Cup

28 October 2015 Quarterfinal 1st leg	Alashkert	1 – 0	Ararat Yerevan	Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4)	Manasyan 17' Yedigaryan 72'	Summary	Grigoryan 32' Bulut 90+1'	Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Artur Simonyan

25 November 2015 Quarterfinal 2nd leg	Ararat Yerevan	0 – 4 (0 – 5 agg.)	Alashkert	Yerevan
14:30 (UTC+4)	Grigoryan 32' Orozco 30' Hovsepyan 37'	Summary	Minasyan 29' Voskanyan 38' Héber 41', 58' Manasyan 49' Balabekyan 84'	Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

Statistics

As of match played 22 May 2016

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Armenian Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ARM	Gevorg Prazyan	23	0	21	0	2	0
2	DF	ARM	Vahe Martirosyan	27	0	24+1	0	2	0
3	DF	RUS	Sergei Avagimyan	12	0	12	0	0	0
4	DF	CIV	Souleymane Kone	27	1	25	1	2	0
5	DF	ARM	Norayr Grigoryan	28	1	26	1	2	0
6	DF	ARM	Aram Shakhnazaryan	5	0	2+3	0	0	0
7	MF	ARM	Benik Hovhannisyan	25	2	19+4	2	2	0
8	FW	ARM	Mher Sahakyan	19	1	1+17	1	0+1	0
9	FW	ARM	Gevorg Nranyan	25	5	19+4	5	2	0
10	FW	CMR	Oumarou Kaina	26	1	24	1	2	0
11	MF	USA	Bryan de la Fuente	28	5	26	5	2	0
14	DF	ARM	David Ghandilyan	3	0	0+3	0	0	0
15	MF	CRO	Marin Glavaš	4	0	3+1	0	0	0
17	MF	FRA	Raffi Kaya	21	0	16+3	0	2	0
18	DF	ARM	Gorik Khachatryan	22	0	19+2	0	1	0
19	MF	USA	Moisés Orozco	15	3	10+3	3	2	0
20	FW	USA	Christian Chaney	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
21	MF	GEO	Giorgi Khubua	7	0	7	0	0	0
22	GK	ARM	Arman Meliksetyan	3	0	3	0	0	0
23	FW	NGA	Kyrian Nwabueze	11	1	8+3	1	0	0
	MF	ARM	Ruslan Avagyan	6	0	1+5	0	0	0
	MF	ARM	Karen Yesayan	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
	MF	NGA	Pol Asu Oshi	3	0	0+3	0	0	0
Players who left Ararat Yerevan during the season:
3	DF	BRA	Juliano Gimenez	6	0	6	0	0	0
7	FW	SRB	Aleksandar Rakić	6	1	5+1	1	0	0
10	MF	ARM	Areg Azatyan	5	0	1+2	0	0+2	0
20	MF	FRA	Zaven Bulut	16	1	10+4	1	0+2	0
23	MF	PER	Carlo Chueca	8	1	4+4	1	0	0
23	FW	ARM	David Hovsepyan	6	1	1+4	1	1	0
25	DF	ARM	Hayk Chilingaryan	6	0	1+5	0	0	0
88	GK	ARM	Aram Ayrapetyan	4	0	3	0	0+1	0
97	FW	UKR	Tamaz Avdalyan	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
	MF	ARM	Sargis Karapetyan	2	0	0+2	0	0	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	Premier League	Total
1	FW	9	Gevorg Nranyan	5	5
1	MF	11	Bryan de la Fuente	5	5
3	MF	19	Moisés Orozco	3	3
4	MF	7	Benik Hovhannisyan	2	2
5	MF	23	Carlo Chueca	1	1
	FW	7	Aleksandar Rakić	1	1
	MF	20	Zaven Bulut	1	1
	MF	23	David Hovsepyan	1	1
	MF	8	Mher Sahakyan	1	1
	FW	10	Oumarou Kaina	1	1
	DF	5	Norayr Grigoryan	1	1
	FW	23	Kyrian Nwabueze	1	1
	DF	4	Souleymane Kone	1	1
			TOTALS	24	24

Clean sheets

Place	Position	Number	Name	Premier League	Total
1	GK	1	Gevorg Prazyan	7	7
2	GK	88	Aram Ayrapetyan	1	1
2	GK	22	Arman Meliksetyan	1	1
			TOTALS	9	9

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Armenian Cup		Total
1		GK	Gevorg Prazyan	1	0	0	0	1	0
2		DF	Vahe Martirosyan	6	0	0	0	6	0
3		DF	Sergei Avagimyan	3	0	0	0	3	0
4		DF	Souleymane Kone	4	0	0	0	4	0
5		DF	Norayr Grigoryan	4	0	1	0	5	0
7		MF	Benik Hovhannisyan	2	0	0	0	2	0
9		FW	Gevorg Nranyan	5	0	1	0	6	0
10		FW	Oumarou Kaina	7	0	0	0	7	0
11		MF	Bryan de la Fuente	6	0	0	0	6	0
15		MF	Marin Glavaš	1	0	0	0	1	0
17		MF	Raffi Kaya	5	1	0	0	5	1
18		DF	Gorik Khachatryan	3	0	0	0	3	0
19		MF	Moisés Orozco	0	0	1	0	1	0
22		GK	Arman Meliksetyan	1	0	0	0	1	0
23		FW	Kyrian Nwabueze	1	0	0	0	1	0
		MF	Ruslan Avagyan	1	0	0	0	1	0
Players who left Ararat Yerevan during the season:
7		FW	Aleksandar Rakić	1	0	0	0	1	0
20		MF	Zaven Bulut	2	0	1	0	3	0
23		MF	Carlo Chueca	1	0	0	0	1	0
23		MF	David Hovsepyan	0	0	1	0	1	0
			TOTALS	54	1	5	0	59	1

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[table_note_res_EL1Qcup0.66828979396647-21] Banants qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2015–16 Armenian Cup.

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[Roberto_Casabella_Signs-3] "Armenia club signs deal with Real Madrid pupil". sport.news.am. Sport News AM. 26 June 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

[July_Training_Camp-4] ""Արարատի" կազմում Կրիմսկ մեկնող ֆուտբոլիստները". sport.news.am (in Armenian). Sport News AM. 14 July 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

[5] ""Արարատը" կմեկնի ԱՄՆ". sport.news.am (in Armenian). Sport News AM. 4 September 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2020.

[6] ""Արարատը" տնային խաղերը կանցկացնի "Հանրապետականում"". sport.news.am (in Armenian). Sports News AM. 17 September 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2020.

[7] "COSMOS TOP ARARAT YEREVAN IN CALIFORNIA FRIENDLY". nycosmos.com/. New York Cosmos (2010). 20 February 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

[8] ""Արարատի" առաջին համալրումը". sport.news.am (in Armenian). Sport News AM. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

[Ararat_sign_two-9] "Արտյոմ Խաչատուրովը պայմանագիր է կնքել "Արարատի" հետ և թիմի կազմում կմեկնի Սոչի". sport.news.am (in Armenian). Sports News AM. 24 January 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

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