2021–22 FC Van season

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Van
2021-22 season
ManagerArtur Asoyan
(until 18 February)
Sevada Arzumanyan
(from 19 February)
StadiumCharentsavan City Stadium
Premier League8th
Armenian CupSemifinal vs Urartu
Top goalscorerLeague: Zaven Badoyan (4)
All: Zaven Badoyan (4)

The 2021–22 season was FC Van's second season in the Armenian Premier League.

Season events[edit]

On 31 May, Van announced the signing of Arman Meliksetyan.[1]

On 28 June, Erik Azizyan joined Van on a season-long loan deal from Pyunik.[2]

On 2 July, Van announced the signings of Aleksandr Stepanov from Lori and Dmitri Kuzkin from Zvezda St.Petersburg.[3]

On 15 July, Van announced the signing of Luis Menezes from Paraná.[4]

On 19 July, Van announced the signing of Vladimir Filippov from Zvezda St.Petersburg.[5]

On 7 August, Van announced the signing of Ernist Batyrkanov from Kyzylzhar.[6]

On 18 August, Van announced the signing of Bruno Miguel from Rio Preto.[7]

On 17 September, Van announced the signings of Norik Mkrtchyan from Kaluga, and Pascal Chidi from Khor Fakkan.[8]

On 13 October, Van announced the signing of Emile N'dri Koukou.[9]

On 27 December, Bruno Miguel, Ededem Essien, Luis Menezes, Stéphane Adjouman, Mykola Tsyhan and Ernist Batyrkanov all left Van.[10]

On 2 February, Van announced the departures of Andranik Voskanyan, Gagik Daghbashyan, Akhmed Jindoyan and Vahagn Ayvazyan.[11][12][13]

On 4 February, Van announced the signing of Benik Hovhannisyan who'd previously left Noah and Shota Gvazava from Slutsk.[14][15] The following day, 5 February, Kakha Kakhabrishvili joined from Locomotive Tbilisi.[16]

On 7 February, Van announced the signing of Jaisen Clifford from Cape Town All Stars,[17] and free agent Edvard Avagyan.[18]

On 9 February, Van announced the signings of Narek Hovhannisyan from Ararat-Armenia II and Ipehe Williams.[19][20]

On 14 February, Van announced the signing of Silvio Gutierrez from Club Deportivo Estudiantes in Ecuador.[21]

On 16 February, Van announced the signing of Domenico Coppola, whilst Emile N'dri Koukou and Norik Mkrtchyan left the club.[22][23]

On 1 March, Van announced the signing of Alikhan Malkanduev from Shakhter Pietrykaw and Tengiz Tsikaridze from Zhetysu.[24][25]

On 11 March, Van announced the signing of Benjamin Techie, who'd previously played in Armenia for Noravank.[26]

On 16 March, Van announced the signing of Layonel Adams from Turan.[27]

On 25 March, Van announced the signing of Jaber Issa from Al Raed.[28]

Squad[edit]

As of match played 28 May 2022
Number Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
12 Arman Meliksetyan Armenia GK (1995-07-21)21 July 1995 (aged 26) Unattached 2021[1] 18 0
21 David Papikyan Armenia GK (1999-02-15)15 February 1999 (aged 23) Torpedo Yerevan 2021 5 0
22 Domenico Coppola Italy GK (1999-01-29)29 January 1999 (aged 23) Unattached 2022[22] 10 0
Defenders
2 Vaspurak Minasyan Armenia DF (1994-06-29)29 June 1994 (aged 27) loan from Pyunik 2022[29] 15 0
3 Silvio Gutierrez Ecuador DF (1993-02-28)28 February 1993 (aged 29) Club Deportivo Estudiantes 2022[21] 11 0
5 Layonel Adams Russia DF (1994-08-09)9 August 1994 (aged 27) Turan 2022[27] 4 0
6 Argishti Petrosyan Armenia DF (1992-10-16)16 October 1992 (aged 29) Yerevan 2020
19 Aleksandr Stepanov Russia DF (1996-06-05)5 June 1996 (aged 25) Lori 2021[3] 32 1
23 Dmitri Kuzkin Russia DF (2000-06-02)2 June 2000 (aged 21) Zvezda St.Petersburg 2021[3] 26 0
27 Josue Gaba Ivory Coast DF (2002-01-12)12 January 2002 (aged 20) Unattached 2020
28 Alexander Hovhannisyan Armenia DF (1996-07-20)20 July 1996 (aged 25) Gandzasar Kapan 2021 27 0
Midfielders
7 Vladimir Filippov Russia MF (2001-06-05)5 June 2001 (aged 20) Zvezda St.Petersburg 2021[5] 29 3
8 Shota Gvazava Georgia (country) MF (1992-10-26)26 October 1992 (aged 29) Slutsk 2022[15] 18 0
9 Kakha Kakhabrishvili Georgia (country) MF (1993-07-08)8 July 1993 (aged 28) Locomotive Tbilisi 2022[16] 14 2
10 Benik Hovhannisyan Armenia MF (1993-05-01)1 May 1993 (aged 29) Unattached 2022[14] 12 0
11 Ipehe Williams Ivory Coast MF (2001-08-07)7 August 2001 (aged 20) Unattached 2022[20] 17 0
13 Emmanuel Mireku Ghana MF (1997-12-25)25 December 1997 (aged 24) Unattached 2021 34 1
18 Narek Hovhannisyan Armenia MF (2002-06-11)11 June 2002 (aged 19) Ararat-Armenia II 2022[19] 11 0
29 Michael Galstyan Armenia MF 2021 1 0
44 Jaber Issa Saudi Arabia MF (1997-06-07)7 June 1997 (aged 24) Al Raed 2022[28] 1 0
70 Tengiz Tsikaridze Georgia (country) MF (1995-12-21)21 December 1995 (aged 26) Zhetysu 2022[25] 3 0
77 Erik Azizyan Armenia MF (2000-03-04)4 March 2000 (aged 22) loan from Pyunik 2021[2] 2022[2] 16 1
88 Zaven Badoyan Armenia MF (1989-12-22)22 December 1989 (aged 32) Ararat Yerevan 2021 14 4
90 Alikhan Malkanduev Russia MF (2002-06-01)1 June 2002 (aged 19) Shakhter Pietrykaw 2022[24] 9 0
96 Edvard Avagyan Armenia MF (1996-03-21)21 March 1996 (aged 26) Unattached 2022[18] 8 0
Forwards
35 Jaisen Clifford South Africa FW (1996-02-04)4 February 1996 (aged 26) Cape Town All Stars 2022[17] 16 3
99 Benjamin Techie Ghana FW (1998-12-10)10 December 1998 (aged 23) Cheetah 2022[26] 8 0
Players away on loan
Players who left during the season
2 Emile N'dri Koukou Ivory Coast DF (2003-01-01)1 January 2003 (aged 19) 2021[9] 2 0
3 Andranik Voskanyan Armenia DF (1990-04-11)11 April 1990 (aged 32) Urartu 2020
5 Bruno Miguel Brazil MF (1996-10-02)2 October 1996 (aged 25) Rio Preto 2021[7] 8 0
8 Gagik Daghbashyan Armenia DF (1990-10-19)19 October 1990 (aged 31) Alashkert 2021 10 0
9 Akhmed Jindoyan Armenia FW (1997-10-02)2 October 1997 (aged 24) Sevan 2021 11 0
10 Ededem Essien Nigeria MF (1998-04-14)14 April 1998 (aged 24) Unknown 2020
11 Ernist Batyrkanov Kyrgyzstan FW (1998-02-21)21 February 1998 (aged 24) Kyzylzhar 2021[6] 10 2
16 Luis Menezes Brazil MF (1996-10-15)15 October 1996 (aged 25) Paraná 2021[4] 14 1
17 Stéphane Adjouman Ivory Coast MF (1998-11-18)18 November 1998 (aged 23) Gandzasar Kapan 2020
18 Vahagn Ayvazyan Armenia DF (1992-04-16)16 April 1992 (aged 30) Urartu 2020 40 2
22 Mykola Tsyhan Ukraine GK (1984-08-09)9 August 1984 (aged 37) Novosibirsk 2021 8 0
44 Norik Mkrtchyan Russia MF (1999-02-14)14 February 1999 (aged 23) Kaluga 2021[8] 3 0
99 Pascal Chidi Nigeria FW (2000-11-23)23 November 2000 (aged 21) Khor Fakkan 2021[8] 8 0

Transfers[edit]

Main articles: List of Armenian football transfers summer 2021 and List of Armenian football transfers winter 2021–22

In[edit]

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
31 May 2021 GK Armenia Arman Meliksetyan Unattached Free [1]
2 July 2021 DF Russia Aleksandr Stepanov Lori Undisclosed [3]
2 July 2021 DF Russia Dmitri Kuzkin Zvezda St.Petersburg Undisclosed [3]
15 July 2021 MF Brazil Luis Menezes Paraná Undisclosed [4]
19 July 2021 MF Russia Vladimir Filippov Zvezda St.Petersburg Undisclosed [5]
30 July 2021 GK Ukraine Mykola Tsyhan Novosibirsk Undisclosed
30 July 2021 DF Armenia Gagik Daghbashyan Alashkert Undisclosed
31 July 2021 MF Armenia Zaven Badoyan Ararat Yerevan Undisclosed
7 August 2021 FW Kyrgyzstan Ernist Batyrkanov Kyzylzhar Undisclosed [6]
18 August 2021 MF Brazil Bruno Miguel Rio Preto Undisclosed [7]
17 September 2021 MF Russia Norik Mkrtchyan Kaluga Undisclosed [8]
17 September 2021 FW Nigeria Pascal Chidi Khor Fakkan Undisclosed [8]
13 October 2021 DF Ivory Coast Emile N'dri Koukou Unattached Free [9]
4 February 2022 MF Armenia Benik Hovhannisyan Unattached Free [14]
4 February 2022 MF Georgia (country) Shota Gvazava Slutsk Undisclosed [15]
5 February 2022 MF Georgia (country) Kakha Kakhabrishvili Locomotive Tbilisi Undisclosed [16]
7 February 2022 FW South Africa Jaisen Clifford Cape Town All Stars Undisclosed [17]
7 February 2022 MF Armenia Edvard Avagyan Unattached Free [18]
9 February 2022 MF Armenia Narek Hovhannisyan Ararat-Armenia II Undisclosed [19]
9 February 2022 MF Ivory Coast Ipehe Williams Unattached Free [20]
14 February 2022 DF Ecuador Silvio Gutierrez Club Deportivo Estudiantes Undisclosed [21]
16 February 2022 GK Italy Domenico Coppola Unattached Free [22]
1 March 2022 MF Georgia (country) Tengiz Tsikaridze Zhetysu Undisclosed [25]
1 March 2022 MF Russia Alikhan Malkanduev Shakhter Pietrykaw Undisclosed [24]
11 March 2022 FW Ghana Benjamin Techie Cheetah Undisclosed [26]
16 March 2022 DF Russia Layonel Adams Turan Undisclosed [27]
25 March 2022 MF Saudi Arabia Jaber Issa Al Raed Undisclosed [28]

Loans in[edit]

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.
28 June 2021 MF Armenia Erik Azizyan Pyunik End of season [2]
17 February 2022 DF Armenia Vaspurak Minasyan Pyunik End of season [29]

Out[edit]

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
15 June 2021 FW Armenia Edgar Movsesyan Pyunik Undisclosed [30]
25 June 2021 FW Ivory Coast Wilfried Eza Van Undisclosed [31]
1 July 2021 DF Nigeria Deou Dosa Alashkert Undisclosed [32]
1 July 2021 DF Russia Aleksandr Tenyayev Saransk Undisclosed
1 July 2021 GK Russia Samur Agamagomedov Legion Dynamo Makhachkala Undisclosed
1 July 2021 MF Russia Aleksey Shishkin Khimik Dzerzhinsk Undisclosed
1 July 2021 FW Russia Aleksandr Maksimenko Orsha Undisclosed
18 July 2021 MF Russia Andrei Zorin Alga Bishkek Undisclosed

Released[edit]

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref.
27 December 2021 GK Ukraine Mykola Tsyhan Lada-Tolyatti 15 February 2022 [10]
27 December 2021 GK Brazil Luis Menezes Brasil de Pelotas 21 January 2022 [10]
27 December 2021 GK Brazil Bruno Miguel Ekenäs IF 1 January 2022 [10][33]
27 December 2021 GK Ivory Coast Stéphane Adjouman Africa Sports 1 July 2022 [10]
27 December 2021 GK Nigeria Ededem Essien Al-Nasr [10]
27 December 2021 GK Kyrgyzstan Ernist Batyrkanov Abdysh-Ata Kant 20 January 2022 [10]
2 February 2022 DF Armenia Vahagn Ayvazyan Alashkert 3 February 2022 [13][34]
2 February 2022 DF Armenia Gagik Daghbashyan Alashkert 3 February 2022 [12][34]
2 February 2022 DF Armenia Andranik Voskanyan Alashkert 3 February 2022 [11][34]
2 February 2022 FW Armenia Akhmed Jindoyan [12]
11 February 2022 FW Nigeria Pascal Chidi Dante Botoșani [35]
16 February 2022 DF Ivory Coast Emile N'dri Koukou [23]
16 February 2022 MF Russia Norik Mkrtchyan [23]

Friendlies[edit]

22 January 2022 Noah 1–2 Van Vagharshapat
13:00 (UTC+4) S.Gomes Report Trialist
Badoyan 		Stadium: Etchmiadzin Academy Stadium
29 January 2022 Van 1–0 Shirak Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4) Trialist [0=AZVpH-AlBtNQ1mvHYvjng6Uv_V-WvC6tsLEG8FVqJOlc77SwqQ1UOqSLhPbgaTR2tRG4mOpKHXI3g8978ebZfghrpB3dQ2IyYTxdgusI_tbe5YEpUlqKRE5l80cOEL2rwP-7JFhA2b-oNbu8gBlDRVE3kErGE3q6aRTGmpUD8IyiKw&__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R Report] Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
30 January 2022 Alashkert 0–0 Van Yerevan
13:00 (UTC+4) Report Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
4 February 2022 Van 2–2 Noravank Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4) Trialist
A.Hovhannisyan 		Report
Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium

Competitions[edit]

Overall record[edit]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 30 July 2021 28 May 2022 Matchday 1 8th 32 6 7 19 19 47 −28 018.75
Armenian Cup 15 September 2021 3 April 2022 First round Semifinal 3 0 2 1 3 6 −3 000.00
Total 35 6 9 20 22 53 −31 017.14

Last updated: 28 May 2022
Source: Competitions

Premier League[edit]

Main article: 2021–22 Armenian Premier League

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
32 6 7 19 19 47  −28 25 5 3 8 13 21  −8 1 4 11 6 26  −20

Last updated: 28 May 2022 2021.
Source: See Results

Results by round[edit]

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAA[a]HAAHAHHHAAHHAHAAAHHA
ResultVLWWDLLLDVLLLLLLWLVLLDDWDLLVDLDLLWWL
Position886666788778899877777777778888888888
Updated to match(es) played on 28 May 2022. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; V = Void

Results[edit]

2 August 2021 1 Sevan v Van Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) Claudir 1'
A.Mensalão 31', 68', 84'
Kartashyan Yellow card 34'
M.Sahakyan Yellow card 36'
E.Jatta 79'		 Report Badoyan 21'
Stepanov Yellow card 34'
Daghbashyan Yellow card 38'
A.Jindoyan 47'		 Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
Note: Match declared void on 1 December 2021.
8 August 2021 2 Van 0–1 Ararat Yerevan Charentsavan
17:00 (UTC+4) E.Mireku Red card 34' Report Déblé 53' Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 700
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
15 August 2021 3 Alashkert 0–2 Van Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) Yedigaryan Yellow card 17'
N.Tankov Yellow card 24'
Glišić Yellow card 47'		 Report V.Ayvazyan Yellow card 46'
Stepanov Yellow card 47'
V.Filippov 51'
Badoyan 59'
Essien Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Attendance: 250
Referee: Artem Gasparyan
19 August 2021 4 Van 1–0 BKMA Yerevan Charentsavan
17:00 (UTC+4) Essien Yellow card 56'
Badoyan Yellow card 60'
E.Mireku 89'		 Report A.Grigoryan Yellow card 78' Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
24 August 2021 5 Pyunik 1–1 Van Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) E.Vardanyan 17'
S.Grigoryan Yellow card 61'
Gareginyan Yellow card 84'
Bratkov Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Badoyan 10' Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: Artur Safaryan
12 September 2021 6 Van 1–2 Ararat-Armenia Charentsavan
16:00 (UTC+4) L.Menezes 34' Report Vakulenko Yellow card 89'
Avanesyan 90+1'
Lima 90+4'
Wbeymar Yellow card 90+7'
Ambartsumyan Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan
22 September 2021 7 Van 1–2 Noah Charentsavan
15:00 (UTC+4) Badoyan 45'
D.Kuzkin Yellow card 77'		 Report Karapetyan 5'
Kireyenko Yellow card 52'
Paireli 70'
Gabarayev Yellow card 74'
S.Gomes Yellow card 74'
G.Matevosyan Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 800
Referee: Artur Safaryan
28 September 2021 8 Noravank 1–0 Van Charentsavan
16:00 (UTC+4) Orlov 23'
A.Asilyan Yellow card 86'
K.Nalbandyan Yellow card 88'
A.Mkrtchyan Yellow card 90'		 Report Essien Yellow card 56'
Stepanov Yellow card 57'
Daghbashyan Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Artur Safaryan
16 October 2021 9 Van 1–1 Urartu Charentsavan
15:00 (UTC+4) V.Filippov 12'
V.Ayvazyan Yellow card 15'
S.Adjouman Yellow card 71'
A.Hovhannisyan Red card 78'		 Report Polyakov 62'
S.Mkrtchyan Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
22 October 2021 10 Van v Sevan Charentsavan
15:00 (UTC+4) E.Mireku Yellow card 21'
Voskanyan Yellow card 23'
J.Gaba Yellow card 74'		 Report V.Muradyan Yellow card 17'
L.Matheus Yellow card 65'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
Note: Match declared void on 1 December 2021.
26 October 2021 11 Ararat Yerevan 1–0 Van Gyumri
13:45 (UTC+4) Déblé 54'
Prljević Yellow card 64'		 Report Stepanov Yellow card 76' Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium
Attendance: 50
Referee: Artur Tavakalyan
31 October 2021 12 Van 0–4 Alashkert Charentsavan
15:00 (UTC+4) D.Kuzkin Yellow card 39'
A.Petrosyan Yellow card 42'
Stepanov Yellow card 57'		 Report Khurtsidze 23'
Jovanović 43' Yellow card 69'
Milinković 81'
N.Tankov 88'
E.Soghomonyan Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 350
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
4 November 2021 13 BKMA Yerevan 1–0 Van Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4) M.Mirzoyan 78'
S.Mkrtchyan Yellow card 85'
G.Petrosyan Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
19 November 2021 14 Van 0–2 Pyunik Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4) A.Meliksetyan Yellow card 5'
Batyrkanov Yellow card 87'		 Report Firmino 6'
Šećerović Yellow card 10'
Caraballo 32'
Bruno.N Yellow card 85'
Meliksetyan Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan
28 November 2021 15 Ararat-Armenia 2–0 Van Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4) Bueno Red card 7'
Muradyan Yellow card 41'
Eza 86', 90+2'		 Report Bruno soccer ball with red X 8'
E.Mireku Yellow card 9' Yellow-red card 44'
L.Menezes Yellow card 18'
V.Ayvazyan Yellow card 87'
J.Gaba Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
5 December 2021 16 Noah 3–0 Van Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4) C.Ikechukwu 3'
Gabarayev 33'
I.Smirnov Yellow card 45'
Monroy Yellow card 67'
Matviyenko 77'
A.Adamyan Yellow card 90+1'		 Report J.Gaba Yellow card 36'
Voskanyan Yellow card 88'
A.Petrosyan Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Artem Gasparyan
10 December 2021 17 Van 2–0 Noravank Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4) Daghbashyan Yellow card 8'
J.Gaba 78', 79'		 Report Ebert Yellow card 24'
Mustafin Yellow card 63'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
20 February 2022 18 Urartu 1–0 Van Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4) Miranyan 77' Report A.Petrosyan Yellow card 76'
J.Gaba Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Urartu-3 Stadium
Referee: Vardan Manukyan
24-26 February 2022 19 Sevan BYE Van Yerevan
(UTC+4) Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Note: Sevan expelled from the league on 1 December 2021.
1 March 2022 20 Van 0–1 Ararat Yerevan Charentsavan
17:00 (UTC+4) Report G.Malakyan 17'
Darbinyan Yellow card 37'
Díaz Yellow card 71'
Prljević Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
5 March 2022 21 Alashkert 2–0 Van Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4) Yedigaryan 34' Yellow card 47'
Fofana Yellow card 41'
V.Ayvazyan 64'
Papikyan Yellow card 68'		 Report E.Mireku Yellow card 20' Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
11 March 202 22 Van 1–1 BKMA Yerevan Charentsavan
15:00 (UTC+4) Stepanov Yellow card 41'
E.Azizyan 90+2'		 Report Ishkhanyan Yellow card 43'
E.Movsesyan 47'
N.Alaverdyan Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
16 March 2022 23 Van 1–1 Pyunik Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4) A.Petrosyan soccer ball with red X 57'
J.Gaba 69' Yellow card 77'		 Report Zambrano Yellow card 16'
Déblé Yellow card 31' Yellow-red card 58'
Firmino 90+4'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
20 March 2022 24 Van 2–1 Ararat-Armenia Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4) V.Filippov 71'
Badoyan 75'
N.Hovhannisyan Yellow card 85'		 Report J.Duarte 17' Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Referee: Artem Gasparyan
7 April 2022 25 Noah 0–0 Van Armavir
15:00 (UTC+4) Harutyunyan Yellow card 13'
S.Shahinyan Yellow card 28'
C.Ikechukwu Yellow card 44'
Gabarayev Yellow card 52'
Kartashyan Yellow card 74'
O.Ebenezer Yellow card 79'		 Report N.Hovhannisyan Yellow card 15'
E.Avagyan Yellow card 19'
E.Mireku Yellow card 37'
Stepanov Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Armavir City Stadium
Referee: Vardan Manukyan
12 April 2022 26 Noravank 7–1 Van Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4) Ibrahim 2', 44'
A.Khachatryan 7'
Yenne 25', 90+2'
A.Avagyan Yellow card 32'
Orlov 77', 80' Yellow card 80'
K.Nalbandyan Yellow card 83'		 Report B.Techie Yellow card 33'
S.Gutiérrez Yellow card 45+2'
E.Azizyan Yellow card 47'
Clifford 66'
Adams Yellow card 69'		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
16 April 2022 27 Van 0–3 Urartu Charentsavan
15:00 (UTC+4) Gvazava Yellow card 44'
B.Hovhannisyan Yellow card 71' Yellow-red card 87'
J.Gaba Yellow card 75'
V.Filippov Yellow card 80'		 Report N.Aghasaryan Yellow card 39' 81'
Miranyan 49', 52'
A.Ghazaryan Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Referee: Sargis Khachatryan
19 April 2022 28 Van BYE Sevan Charentsavan
(UTC+4) Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Note: Sevan expelled from the league on 1 December 2021.
23 April 2022 29 Ararat Yerevan 1–1 Van Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) R.Mkrtchyan Yellow card 65'
Díaz Yellow card 71'
J.Bravo 73'		 Report E.Mireku Yellow card 68'
Clifford 78'		 Stadium: Republican Stadium
Referee: Artem Gasparyan
28 April 2022 30 Van 0–1 Alashkert Charentsavan
15:00 (UTC+4) E.Mireku Yellow card 26'
J.Gaba Yellow card 55'		 Report Fofana 10'
Khurtsidze Yellow card 45+2'
Vitinho Yellow card 71'
A.Potapov Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Referee: Shahen Aghayan
5 May 2022 31 BKMA Yerevan 1–1 Van Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4) D.Aghbalyan 30' Report A.Petrosyan Yellow card 80'
E.Mireku Yellow card 90+3'
S.Mkrtchyan 90+6' (o.g.)		 Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
9 May 2022 32 Pyunik 2–0 Van Yerevan
16:00 (UTC+4) Caraballo 18'
Firmino 41'
Najaryan Yellow card 77'		 Report Stadium: Republican Stadium
Referee: Vardan Manukyan
14 May 2022 33 Ararat-Armenia 1–0 Van Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4) Bueno Yellow card 45+1'
Vakulenko 70'		 Report Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Referee: Vardan Manukyan
21 May 2022 34 Van 1–0 Noah Charentsavan
16:45 (UTC+4) Clifford 33' Report Salou Yellow card 53' Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Referee: Artem Gasparyan
25 May 2022 35 Van 2–1 Noravank Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4) K.Kakhabrishvili 19', 30'
Gvazava Yellow card 58'
Clifford Yellow card 83'
A.Malkanduev Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Ibrahim 69'
H.Avagyan Yellow card 83'
H.Avagyan Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Referee: Davit Mkrtchyan
28 May 2022 36 Urartu 2–0 Van Yerevan
17:00 (UTC+4) Miranyan 6' (pen.) Yellow card 80'
T.Ayunts Yellow card 13'
G.Lulukyan 90+1'		 Report J.Gaba Yellow card 18'
Stepanov Yellow card 52'		 Stadium: Urartu Stadium
Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan

Table[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Pyunik (C) 32 23 6 3 52 25 +27 75 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Ararat-Armenia 32 23 5 4 56 20 +36 74 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round[b]
3 Alashkert 32 14 9 9 38 30 +8 51 Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round
4 Ararat Yerevan 32 13 7 12 47 36 +11 46
5 Urartu 32 9 13 10 37 32 +5 40
6 Noah 32 9 12 11 38 43 −5 39
7 Noravank 32 7 7 18 36 55 −19 28
8 Van 32 6 7 19 19 47 −28 25
9 BKMA (O) 32 4 6 22 25 60 −35 18 Qualification to the relegation play-offs
10 Sevan (D, R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to the Armenian First League[c]
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; (D) Disqualified; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Between matchday 15 and 16, Sevan were expelled from the league.
  2. ^ The 2021–22 Armenian Cup winners, Noravank, did not obtain an UEFA license and was replaced.[36]
  3. ^ Sevan was expelled from the league on 1 December 2021.[37]

Armenian Cup[edit]

Main article: 2021–22 Armenian Cup
17 September 2021 First Round Van 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)		 Sevan Charentsavan
15:30 (UTC+4) Batyrkanov 44', 72'
D.Kuzkin Yellow card 57'
A.Petrosyan Yellow card 87'		 Report B.Cham 24'
Claudir 90' (pen.)
A.Avagyan Yellow card 117'
Kartashyan Yellow card 119'		 Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium
Attendance: 400
Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
Penalties
A.Petrosyan soccer ball with check mark
Voskanyan soccer ball with red X
V.Ayvazyan soccer ball with check mark
Bruno soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with red X A.Mensalão
soccer ball with check mark Duranski
soccer ball with red X Kartashyan
soccer ball with red X Bissainthe
23 November 2021 Quarterfinal Pyunik 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)		 Van Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4) Gareginyan Yellow card 14'
Carlitos Yellow card 99'
Stepanov 101' (o.g.)		 Report Stepanov Yellow card 36' 117'
S.Adjouman Yellow card 49'
A.Petrosyan Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
Penalties
Harutyunyan soccer ball with check mark
Caraballo soccer ball with red X
J.Balza soccer ball with red X
Bruno.N soccer ball with check mark		 Bruno.M soccer ball with check mark
A.Jindoyan soccer ball with check mark
E.Azizyan soccer ball with check mark
Batyrkanov soccer ball with check mark
3 April 2022 Semifinal Urartu 3–0 Van Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4) H.Hakobyan Yellow card 42'
Miranyan 52'
A.Ghazaryan Yellow card 58'
U.Iwu 64'
Désiré 69' (pen.)		 Report E.Mireku Yellow card 3'
Stepanov Yellow card 3'
A.Petrosyan Yellow card 68'
B.Techie Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: Urartu Stadium
Referee: Shahen Aghayan

Statistics[edit]

As of match played 28 May 2022

Appearances and goals[edit]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League Armenian Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF Armenia ARM Vaspurak Minasyan 15 0 13+1 0 1 0
3 DF Ecuador ECU Silvio Gutierrez 11 0 11 0 0 0
5 DF Russia RUS Layonel Adams 4 0 3+1 0 0 0
6 DF Armenia ARM Argishti Petrosyan 33 0 28+2 0 3 0
7 MF Russia RUS Vladimir Filippov 29 3 19+8 3 2 0
8 MF Georgia (country) GEO Shota Gvazava 18 0 17 0 1 0
9 MF Georgia (country) GEO Kakha Kakhabrishvili 14 2 7+6 2 0+1 0
10 MF Armenia ARM Benik Hovhannisyan 11 0 9+2 0 0 0
11 MF Ivory Coast CIV Ipehe Williams 17 0 11+5 0 1 0
12 GK Armenia ARM Arman Meliksetyan 18 0 15+1 0 2 0
13 MF Ghana GHA Emmanuel Mireku 27 1 19+5 1 3 0
18 MF Armenia ARM Narek Hovhannisyan 12 0 2+10 0 0 0
19 DF Russia RUS Aleksandr Stepanov 33 1 31 0 2 1
21 GK Armenia ARM David Papikyan 5 0 4+1 0 0 0
22 GK Italy ITA Domenico Coppola 10 0 8+1 0 1 0
23 DF Russia RUS Dmitri Kuzkin 26 0 22+1 0 3 0
27 DF Ivory Coast CIV Josue Gaba 25 3 16+7 3 1+1 0
28 DF Armenia ARM Alexander Hovhannisyan 17 0 14+1 0 2 0
29 MF Armenia ARM Michael Galstyan 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
35 FW South Africa RSA Jaisen Clifford 16 3 7+8 3 0+1 0
44 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Jaber Issa 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
70 MF Georgia (country) GEO Tengiz Tsikaridze 3 0 1+2 0 0 0
77 MF Armenia ARM Erik Azizyan 15 1 1+13 1 0+1 0
88 MF Armenia ARM Zaven Badoyan 14 4 10+2 4 1+1 0
90 MF Russia RUS Alikhan Malkanduev 9 0 4+5 0 0 0
96 MF Armenia ARM Edvard Avagyan 9 0 3+5 0 0+1 0
99 FW Ghana GHA Benjamin Techie 8 0 1+6 0 0+1 0
Players away on loan:
Players who left Van during the season:
2 DF Ivory Coast CIV Emile N'dri Koukou 2 0 1 0 0+1 0
3 DF Armenia ARM Andranik Voskanyan 15 0 10+3 0 2 0
5 MF Brazil BRA Bruno Miguel 8 0 5+1 0 1+1 0
8 DF Armenia ARM Gagik Daghbashyan 10 0 4+4 0 0+2 0
9 FW Armenia ARM Akhmed Jindoyan 11 0 2+7 0 0+2 0
10 MF Nigeria NGA Ededem Essien 12 0 9+2 0 1 0
11 FW Kyrgyzstan KGZ Ernist Batyrkanov 10 2 5+3 0 1+1 2
16 MF Brazil BRA Luis Menezes 14 1 11+2 1 1 0
17 MF Ivory Coast CIV Stéphane Adjouman 16 0 8+6 0 2 0
18 DF Armenia ARM Vahagn Ayvazyan 17 0 15 0 2 0
22 GK Ukraine UKR Mykola Tsyhan 8 0 5+2 0 0+1 0
44 MF Russia RUS Norik Mkrtchyan 3 0 0+3 0 0 0
99 FW Nigeria NGA Pascal Chidi 8 0 2+5 0 0+1 0

Goal scorers[edit]

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Armenian Cup Total
1 MF Armenia 88 Zaven Badoyan 4 0 4
2 DF Ivory Coast 27 Josue Gaba 3 0 3
MF Russia 7 Vladimir Filippov 3 0 3
FW South Africa 35 Jaisen Clifford 3 0 3
5 MF Georgia (country) 9 Kakha Kakhabrishvili 2 0 2
FW Kyrgyzstan 11 Ernist Batyrkanov 0 2 2
7 MF Ghana 13 Emmanuel Mireku 1 0 1
MF Brazil 16 Luis Menezes 1 0 1
MF Armenia 77 Erik Azizyan 1 0 1
DF Russia 19 Aleksandr Stepanov 0 1 1
Own goal 1 0 1
TOTALS 19 3 22

Clean sheets[edit]

Place Position Nation Number Name Premier League Armenian Cup Total
1 GK Armenia 12 Arman Meliksetyan 3 0 3
2 GK Italy 22 Domenico Coppola 2 0 2
TOTALS 5 0 5

Disciplinary record[edit]

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Armenian Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
3 Ecuador DF Silvio Gutierrez 1 0 0 0 1 0
5 Russia DF Layonel Adams 1 0 0 0 1 0
6 Armenia DF Argishti Petrosyan 4 0 3 0 7 0
7 Russia MF Vladimir Filippov 1 0 0 0 1 0
8 Georgia (country) MF Shota Gvazava 2 0 0 0 2 0
10 Armenia MF Benik Hovhannisyan 2 1 0 0 2 1
12 Armenia GK Arman Meliksetyan 1 0 0 0 1 0
13 Ghana MF Emmanuel Mireku 7 2 1 0 8 2
18 Armenia MF Narek Hovhannisyan 2 0 0 0 2 0
19 Russia DF Aleksandr Stepanov 7 0 2 0 9 0
23 Russia DF Dmitri Kuzkin 2 0 1 0 3 0
27 Ivory Coast DF Josue Gaba 7 0 0 0 7 0
28 Armenia DF Alexander Hovhannisyan 0 1 0 0 0 1
35 South Africa FW Jaisen Clifford 1 0 0 0 1 0
77 Armenia MF Erik Azizyan 1 0 0 0 1 0
88 Armenia MF Zaven Badoyan 1 0 0 0 1 0
90 Russia MF Alikhan Malkanduev 1 0 0 0 1 0
96 Armenia DF Edvard Avagyan 1 0 0 0 1 0
99 Ghana FW Benjamin Techie 1 0 1 0 2 0
Players away on loan:
Players who left Van during the season:
3 Armenia DF Andranik Voskanyan 1 0 0 0 1 0
8 Armenia DF Gagik Daghbashyan 2 0 0 0 2 0
10 Nigeria MF Ededem Essien 3 0 0 0 3 0
11 Kyrgyzstan FW Ernist Batyrkanov 1 0 0 0 1 0
16 Brazil MF Luis Menezes 1 0 0 0 1 0
17 Ivory Coast MF Stéphane Adjouman 1 0 1 0 2 0
18 Armenia DF Vahagn Ayvazyan 3 0 0 0 3 0
TOTALS 61 4 9 0 70 4

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  38. ^ Article 14.02 Regulations
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