2005 Armenian First League

Football league season The 2005 Armenian First League season started on 19 April 2005. The last matches were played on 8 October 2005. Pyunik-2 became the league champions, but because they are a reserve team they were unable to promote to the Armenian Premier League. As a result, the second placed team Ararat Yerevan was given promotion. The third placed team Gandzasar played in the promotion/relegation play-off, which they lost. Overview Abovyan and Yerevan United joined the league. FC Zenit Charentsavan and FC Dinamo-VZ Yerevan are the reserve teams of Dinamo-Zenit Yerevan. Reserve teams, such as Pyunik-2, cannot be promoted. League table main WDL 5 PQ PYU Pyunik-2 ARY Ararat Yerevan GAN Gandzasar YER Yerevan United MIK Mika-2 BAN Banants-2 KOT Esteghlal-Kotayk-2 VAG Vagharshapat FIM FIMA Yerevan DIN Dinamo Yerevan LOR Lori Vanadzor ABO Abovyan ZEN FC Zenit Charentsavan ARK Araks BN3 Banants-3 DVZ FC Dinamo-VZ Yerevan LOK Lokomotiv Yerevan 18 3 3 82 15 18 2 4 72 18 16 3 5 62 24 16 5 3 64 22 14 8 2 64 16 12 4 8 57 38 9 4 11 39 45 8 4 12 38 59 7 4 13 27 43 6 3 15 26 56 6 0 18 39 77 2 0 22 13 125 4 0 20 12 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 Yerevan United were docked 3 points for failing to show up in round 16. -3 Dinamo Yerevan were docked 3 points for failing to pay a fine on time. -6 Zenit Charentsavan were docked 6 points for failing to pay players' fees. gold Champions C green1 Promoted to Armenian Premier League. Champions were unable to promote. P green3 Promotion/relegation play-off PP black3 Withdrew in the middle of the season. Unplayed matches awarded 3-0 against them. WD1 black2 Withdrew at the beginning of the season, existing record was annulled. WD2 WD2 black1 Withdrew before the start of the season. WD3 WD3 complete Promotion/relegation play-off DateVenuePL ClubResultFL ClubInformation 22 October unknown Shirak 5 - 1 Gandzasar Gandzasar lost the play-off, but were later promoted by the FFA decision. See also 2005 Armenian Premier League 2005 Armenian Cup External links RSSSF: Armenia 2005 - Second Level Category:Armenian First League seasons 2 Armenia Armenia