The 2017–18 Armenian Cup was the 27th season of the football knockout competition in Armenia. The winners of the cup this season earned a place in the 2018–19 Europa League and would begin play in the first qualifying round.[1] Shirak won the cup final in the previous season and were the defending champions.[2]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Armenia |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Gandzasar Kapan |
| Runner-up | Alashkert |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 34 (2.62 per match) |
The tournament began on 13 September 2017 with the quarter-final round, which was contested by the six Premier League clubs and two clubs from the First League.[3]
Format edit
The Armenian Football Cup this season was contested over three rounds. The quarter-final and semi-final rounds were played over two legs, and the final was a single match to determine the cup winner.[4]
Quarter–finals edit
| 21 September 2017 1st leg | Artsakh | 1–3 | Alashkert | Yerevan |
| 16:00 (UTC+4) | G. Aghekyan  9' |
Report | M. Manasyan 27', 62' Artur Yedigaryan 73' (pen.) |
Stadium: Mika Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Shahen Aghayan |
| 19 October 2017 2nd leg | Alashkert | 6–0 (9–1 agg.) | Artsakh | Yerevan |
| 15:00 (UTC+4) | M. Jablan 25' Artak Yedigaryan 66' Artur Yedigaryan 69', 76', 80' A. Dashyan 90+1' |
Report | Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 100 |
| 14 September 2017 1st leg | Gandzasar Kapan | 3–0 | Ararat-Moskva | Yerevan |
| 19:00 (UTC+4) | S. Shahinyan 62' Alex Junior 78' G. Nranyan 87' |
Report | Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan |
| 11 October 2017 2nd leg | Ararat-Moskva | 0–4 (0–7 agg.) | Gandzasar Kapan | Yerevan |
| 15:00 (UTC+4) | Report | G.Nranyan 1', 55' A. Adamyan 44' D. Yashin 74' |
Stadium: Yerevan Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Ashot Ghaltakchyan |
| 13 September 2017 1st leg | Shirak | 1–1 | Ararat Yerevan | Gyumri |
| 15:00 (UTC+4) | M. Bakayoko 12' |
Report | R. Safaryan 61' |
Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Gevorg Yeghoyan |
| 25 October 2017 2nd leg | Ararat Yerevan | 0–2 (1–3 agg.) | Shirak | Yerevan |
| 15:00 (UTC+4) | Report | V. Bakalyan 65' M. Bakayoko 69' |
Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 20 Referee: Artur Simonyan |
| 20 September 2017 1st leg | Pyunik | 0–0 | Banants | Yerevan |
| 18:00 (UTC+4) | Report | Stadium: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Gevorg Yeghoyan |
| 25 October 2017 2nd leg | Banants | 4–2 (4–2 agg.) | Pyunik | Yerevan |
| 15:00 (UTC+4) | N. Injac 8', 24' R. Hovsepyan 44' O. Krasić 86' |
Report | P. Avetisyan 40' (pen.), 89' |
Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 300 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan |
Semi–finals edit
| 8 March 2018 1st leg | Banants | 0–1 | Alashkert | Yerevan |
| 15:00 (UTC+4) | Report | A. Dashyan 58' |
Stadium: Banants Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Artak Simonyan |
| 17 April 2018 2nd leg | Alashkert | 1–0 (2–0 agg.) | Banants | Yerevan |
| 16:00 (UTC+4) | Artak Yedigaryan 40' |
Report | Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 250 |
| 7 March 2018 1st leg | Gandzasar Kapan | 1–1 | Shirak | Gyumri |
| 14:00 (UTC+4) | A. Khachatryan 24' |
Report | M. Bakayoko 42' |
Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium Attendance: 300 |
| 18 April 2018 2nd leg | Shirak | 0–1 (1–2 agg.) | Gandzasar Kapan | Yerevan |
| (UTC+4) | Report | Musonda 18' |
Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Suren Baliyan |
Final edit
| Gandzasar Kapan | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Alashkert |
|---|---|---|
| Musonda 116' |
Report | M. Manasyan 106' |
| Penalties | ||
 Junior  A.Khachatryan Musonda G.Harutyunyan |
4 – 3 | Nenadović Arta.Yedigaryan Daghbashyan |
Scorers edit
- As of match played 16 May 2018
4 goals:
3 goals:
Mihran Manasyan - Alashkert- Gevorg Nranyan - Gandzasar Kapan
Moussa Paul Bakayoko - Shirak
2 goals:
1 goals:
- Rafael Safaryan - Ararat Yerevan
- Grigor Aghekyan - Artsakh
- Rumyan Hovsepyan - Banants
Ognjen Krasić - Banants- Miljan Jablan - Alashkert
- Ara Khachatryan - Gandzasar Kapan
- Sargis Shahinyan - Gandzasar Kapan
Alex Junior Christian - Gandzasar Kapan
Artur Adamyan - Gandzasar Kapan- Dmitri Yashin - Gandzasar Kapan
- Vardan Bakalyan - Shirak
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Preliminary Access List 2018/19". Bert Kassies. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ^ "Cup". soccerway.com. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ^ "Cup". soccerway.com. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ^ "Cup: Season Rules". scoresway.com. Retrieved 25 July 2017.