“Alashkert” scores milestone goal, “Pyunik” confidently defeats “Ararat”

In Round 4 of the Armenian Premier League, fans witnessed two significant matches that influenced the top of the standings.

“Urartu” – “Alashkert” 0:1

In Yerevan, “Alashkert” defeated “Urartu” away with a score of 1:0. The key moment came in the 58th minute when midfielder Edgar Piloyan scored. This goal entered the club’s history as “Alashkert’s” 500th goal in the Armenian championships.

Thanks to the victory, Vahe Gevorgyan’s team earned 6 points after three matches and climbed to fourth place in the table. Under Robert Arzumanyan, “Urartu” remained second with 7 points from four games but now feels pressure from its rivals.

“Ararat” – “Pyunik” 0:2

In a parallel match, “Ararat” hosted “Pyunik” in Armavir at the Hakob Tonoyan Stadium and lost 0:2. The score was opened in the 51st minute by Eric Okansi, who celebrated his 28th birthday with the goal. In stoppage time, Wagner Gonçalves sealed the final result.

“Ararat,” with just one point, remains in ninth position, while “Pyunik,” after this win, caught up with “Urartu” (7 points) but still has a game in hand, placing second and keeping its chances for the lead.

Thus, the tournament intrigue only grows stronger: “Alashkert” is gaining momentum, “Pyunik” is breathing down “Urartu’s” neck, while at the bottom “Ararat” continues to search for its game.

Meanwhile, “Noah” and “Ararat-Armenia” have played two and one matches respectively.