Season 2012–13 Champions League Shirak Matches played 136 | Champions Shirak Europa League Mika
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Pyunik Goals scored 345 (2.54 per match) | |
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The 2012–13 Armenian Premier League season was the twenty-first since its establishment. The season began on 24 March 2012 and ended on 18 May 2013, with two scheduled breaks between 2–27 July 2012 and 3 December 2012 – 8 March 2013. Ulisses are the defending champions, having won their first league title last season.
Contents
The league switched from a year-round to a fall-spring schedule.
The title was won by Shirak.
Competition changes
The league changed its competition mode from that of a calendar year to a fall-spring schedule. As a consequence, this season will be longer than usual; every team will play six times against each other team, three times at home and three times away.
Teams
Because all of the club's in last year's First League competition were reserve teams of the Premier League clubs, there was no promotion or relegation between the two for this season. Therefore, the league membership has not changed from last year's competition.
League table
Source: Football Federation of Armenia
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Pyunik, as winners of 2012–13 Armenian Cup, qualify for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.
2Executive committee of the Football Federation of Armenia decided to allow Banants to participate in the Premier League next season despite the fact that FC Banants took the last place in the tournament and was supposed to leave it.
3Impulse decided not to participate in 2013–14 Armenian Premier League competition, because is dissolved by the decision of the owners.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Matches 29–42
Source: Football Federation of Armenia
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.