The 2020–21 season was Lori FC's third and final season in the Armenian Premier League, and they also participated in the Armenian Cup. Lori submitted their resignation from the league in April, with the remaining games being awarded as 3-0 technical defeats, leaving Lori in 8th in the League at the end of the season, whilst they were also knocked out of the Armenian Cup by BKMA Yerevan in the First Round.

Season events

On 4 August, Armen Sanamyan left his role as caretaker manager of Lori to become manager of Sevan.^[1] The following day, 5 August, Lori announced Albert Solomonov as their new head coach.^[2]

On 17 August, the Football Federation of Armenia announced that that day's match between Urartu and Lori would not take place as Lori still had players and staff in isolation following an outbreak of COVID-19.^[3]

On 20 August, Lori announced the signing of Arsen Yeghiazaryan from Urartu,^[4] and Manuel Vargas from Santos de Nasca,^[5] whilst Nana Antwi had returned from his loan spell with Lille B.^[6]

The following day, 21 August, Lori announced the signing of Timur Rudoselskiy from Kaisar,^[7] Aram Kocharyan from Gandzasar Kapan,^[8] and Almog Ohayon from Hapoel Petah Tikva.^[9]

On 22 August, Lori announced the signings of Vigen Avetisyan, Victor Cesar, Carlos Alberto Gutiérrez and Pavel Osipov.^{[10][11][12][13]}

On 24 August, the Football Federation of Armenia announced that that day's match between Van and Lori, and Lori's game against Gandzasar Kapan on 29 August had been postponed due to cases of COVID-19 within the Lori squad.^[14]

On 25 August, Lori announced the signing of Fernandinho from Cova da Piedade.^[15]

On 27 August, Vardan Shapperi moved to Ararat-Armenia.^[16]

On 28 August, Lori announced the singing of Karapet Manukyan from Lokomotiv Yerevan,^[17] and Arsen Siukayev from Tom Tomsk.^[18]

On 30 August, Lori announced the signing of Aleksandr Stepanov from Volgar Astrakhan.^[19]

On 31 August, Lori announced the signing of Muacir on a two-year contract from Amora.^[20]

On 2 September, Lori announced the signing of Hayk Sargsyan on a one-year contract, with the option of a second, from Lokomotiv Yerevan.^[21]

On 6 September, Lori announced the signing of Derenik Sargsyan to a two-year contract from Ararat-Armenia, and Artem Gomelko from Smolevichi to a one-year contract.^[22][23]

On 9 September, Lori announced the signing of Yevgeni Skoblikov on a one-year contract, from Belshina Bobruisk.^[24]

On 10 September, Lori announced the signings of Arman Asilyan from West Armenia, and Deou Dosa from Van.^[25][26]

On 11 September, Lori announced the signing of Naor Abudi to a one-year contract, with the option of a second, from Ashdod.^[27]

On 19 September, Lori announced the signing of Claudir to a one-year contract, with the option of a second, from Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim.^[28]

On 29 September, the season was suspended indefinitely due to the escalating 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.^[29] On 13 October, the FFA announced that the season would resume on 17 October.^[30]

On 15 October, Manuel Vargas left the club to return to Panama and sign with San Francisco.^[31]

On 17 October, Lori's match against Noah was postponed due to 7 positive COVID-19 cases within the Noah team.^[32] On the same day, Lori announced the singing of Ivan Božović to a one-year contract,^[33] with Pavel Kudryashov joining the next day on a similar contract.^[34]

On 13 January, Lori announced the departure of Hayk Sargsyan, Karapet Manukyan, Almog Ohayon, Deou Dosa, Naor Abudi, Anicet Oura, Pavel Kudryashov and Arsen Siukayev.^[35]

On 17 February, Lori announced the signing of Vardan Bakalyan,^[36] and Ghukas Poghosyan.^[37]

On 19 February, Lori announced the signings of Nemanja Šćekić, Luiz Matheus, Yevgeni Kirisov and Nikola Tripkovic.^{[38][39][40][41]}

On 24 February, Lori announced the signing of André Mensalão from Ferroviário.^[42]

On 2 March, Lori announced the signing of Nikola Popović from Metalac.^[43]

On 6 March, Lori announced the signing of Filip Kukuličić from Aluminij.^[44]

On 16 March, Lori walked off at the start of their match against Ararat Yerevan in protest of their Matchday 1 fixture being awarded to Urartu after Lori where unable to field a team due to COVID-19.^[45][46] With the match later being awarded to Ararat Yerevan 3–0.^[47]

On 5 April, Lori submitted their resignation from the 2020–21 Armenian Premier League.^[48]

Squad

As of match played 8 March 2021

Number	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Artem Gomelko		GK	(1989-12-08) 8 December 1989	Smolevichi	2020[23]	2021[23]	13	0
13	David Davtyan		GK	(2005-07-27) 27 July 2005	Youth team	2020		0	0
22	Gor Manukyan		GK	(1993-09-27) 27 September 1993	Alashkert	2021		0	0
32	Nemanja Šćekić		GK	(1991-12-17) 17 December 1991	Žarkovo	2021[38]		2	0
Defenders
2	Nana Antwi		DF	(2000-08-10) 10 August 2000	Accra Young Wise	2018[49]	2021[49]	50	1
4	Derenik Sargsyan		DF	(1999-10-13) 13 October 1999	Ararat-Armenia	2020[22]	2021[22]	0	0
5	Djimy Alexis		DF	(1997-10-08) 8 October 1997	AS Capoise	2019[50]	2021[50]	38	2
8	Aram Kocharyan		DF	(1996-03-05) 5 March 1996	Gandzasar Kapan	2020[8]		26	1
17	Yevgeni Kirisov		DF	(1994-02-14) 14 February 1994	Belshina Bobruisk	2021[40]		2	0
18	Arsen Yeghiazaryan		DF	(2000-01-15) 15 January 2000	Urartu	2020[4]		2	0
19	Ivan Božović		DF	(1990-05-25) 25 May 1990	Balzan	2020[33]	2021[33]	13	0
21	Artur Avagyan		DF	(1987-07-04) 4 July 1987	Banants	2019[51]	2021[51]	31	1
25	Timur Rudoselskiy		DF	(1994-12-21) 21 December 1994	Kaisar	2020[7]		14	1
40	Luiz Matheus		DF	(1993-01-10) 10 January 1993		2021[39]		16	2
91	Aleksandr Stepanov		DF	(1996-06-05) 5 June 1996	Volgar Astrakhan	2020[19]	2021 (+1)[19]	17	0
Midfielders
11	Fernandinho		MF	(1997-02-21) 21 February 1997	Cova da Piedade	2020[15]		12	0
14	Victor Cesar		MF	(1999-07-27) 27 July 1999	Timon	2020[11]		6	0
23	Davit Paremuzyan		MF	(2000-03-02) 2 March 2000	Banants II	2020		14	0
73	Pavel Osipov		MF	(1996-01-28) 28 January 1996	Ventspils	2020[13]		15	2
88	André Mensalão		MF	(1990-06-21) 21 June 1990	Ferroviário	2021[42]		4	2
90	Yevgeni Skoblikov		MF	(1990-07-10) 10 July 1990	Belshina Bobruisk	2020[24]	2021[24]	17	1
94	Nikola Popović		MF	(1994-05-31) 31 May 1994	Metalac	2021[43]		1	0
Forwards
7	Ghukas Poghosyan		FW	(1994-02-06) 6 February 1994	Alashkert	2021[37]		4	1
9	Nikola Tripkovic		FW	(1998-01-28) 28 January 1998	Spartak Subotica	2021		5	1
10	Vardan Bakalyan		FW	(1995-04-04) 4 April 1995	Shirak	2021[36]		5	0
28	Claudir		FW	(1992-08-06) 6 August 1992	Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim	2020[28]	2021 (+1)[28]	15	4
99	Filip Kukuličić		FW	(1996-02-13) 13 February 1996	Aluminij	2021[44]		0	0
Away on loan
Left during the season
3	Hayk Sargsyan		DF	(1998-03-12) 12 March 1998	Lokomotiv Yerevan	2020[21]	2021 (+1)[21]	0	0
6	Manuel Vargas		MF	(1991-01-19) 19 January 1991	Santos de Nasca	2020[5]		2	0
7	Robert Minasyan		FW	(1997-04-08) 8 April 1997	Pyunik	2019[52]		22	2
9	Karapet Manukyan		MF	(1992-07-25) 25 July 1992	Lokomotiv Yerevan	2020[17]	2021 (+1)[17]	4	0
10	Almog Ohayon		MF	(1994-08-05) 5 August 1994	Hapoel Petah Tikva	2020[9]		9	2
13	Vardan Shapperi		GK	(1998-03-13) 13 March 1998	Pyunik	2019[53]	2021[53]	19	0
15	Deou Dosa		DF	(1998-07-29) 29 July 1998	Van	2020[26]		40	0
17	Naor Abudi		MF	(1993-07-17) 17 July 1993	Ashdod	2020[27]	2021 (+1)[27]	10	1
20	Anicet Oura		FW	(1999-12-07) 7 December 1999	Africa Sports d'Abidjan	2019[54]	2021[54]	14	0
22	Carlos Alberto Gutiérrez		MF	(1995-03-14) 14 March 1995		2020[12]		0	0
26	Sunday Ingbede		FW	(1998-04-23) 23 April 1998	Plateau United	2018		26	8
27	Arman Asilyan		DF	(1999-04-15) 15 April 1999	West Armenia	2020[25]		0	0
40	Muacir		FW	(1995-11-24) 24 November 1995	Amora	2020[20]	2022[20]	0	0
77	Pavel Kudryashov		FW	(1996-11-27) 27 November 1996	Belshina Bobruisk	2020[34]	2021[34]	4	0
88	Arsen Siukayev		GK	(1996-03-07) 7 March 1996	Tom Tomsk	2020[18]	2021 (+1)[18]	18	0
	Vigen Avetisyan		MF	(1993-01-12) 12 January 1993	Noah	2020[10]		33	12
	Jose Luis Gamboa		MF	(2000-04-12) 12 April 2000	Boca Juniors de Cali	2020[55]	2022[55]	1	0
	Enock Darko		FW	(2000-09-09) 9 September 2000	Golden Kick	2019[56]	2022[56]	20	0

Transfers

In

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
Summer 2020	MF		Davit Paremuzyan	Urartu	Undisclosed
20 August 2020	DF		Arsen Yeghiazaryan	Urartu	Undisclosed	[4]
20 August 2020	MF		Manuel Vargas	Santos de Nasca	Undisclosed	[5]
21 August 2020	DF		Aram Kocharyan	Gandzasar Kapan	Undisclosed	[8]
21 August 2020	DF		Timur Rudoselskiy	Kaisar	Undisclosed	[7]
21 August 2020	MF		Almog Ohayon	Hapoel Petah Tikva	Undisclosed	[9]
22 August 2020	MF		Vigen Avetisyan	Noah	Undisclosed	[10]
22 August 2020	MF		Victor Cesar	Timon	Undisclosed	[11]
22 August 2020	MF		Carlos Alberto Gutiérrez		Free	[12]
22 August 2020	MF		Pavel Osipov	Ventspils	Undisclosed	[13]
25 August 2020	MF		Fernandinho	Cova da Piedade	Undisclosed	[15]
28 August 2020	GK		Arsen Siukayev	Tom Tomsk	Undisclosed	[18]
28 August 2020	MF		Karapet Manukyan	Lokomotiv Yerevan	Undisclosed	[17]
30 August 2020	DF		Aleksandr Stepanov	Volgar Astrakhan	Undisclosed	[19]
31 August 2020	FW		Muacir	Amora	Undisclosed	[20]
2 September 2020	DF		Hayk Sargsyan	Lokomotiv Yerevan	Undisclosed	[21]
6 September 2020	GK		Artem Gomelko	Smolevichi	Undisclosed	[23]
6 September 2020	DF		Derenik Sargsyan	Ararat-Armenia	Undisclosed	[22]
9 September 2020	MF		Yevgeni Skoblikov	Belshina Bobruisk	Undisclosed	[24]
10 September 2020	DF		Arman Asilyan	West Armenia	Undisclosed	[25]
10 September 2020	DF		Deou Dosa	Van	Undisclosed	[26]
11 August 2020	MF		Naor Abudi	Ashdod	Undisclosed	[27]
19 August 2020	FW		Claudir	Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim	Undisclosed	[28]
17 October 2020	DF		Ivan Božović	Balzan	Free	[33]
18 October 2020	FW		Pavel Kudryashov	Belshina Bobruisk	Undisclosed	[34]
17 February 2021	FW		Vardan Bakalyan	Shirak	Free	[36]
17 February 2021	FW		Ghukas Poghosyan	Alashkert	Free	[37]
18 February 2021	GK		Gor Manukyan	Alashkert	Undisclosed
19 February 2021	GK		Nemanja Šćekić	Žarkovo	Undisclosed	[38]
19 February 2021	DF		Luiz Matheus	Unattached	Free	[39]
19 February 2021	DF		Yevgeni Kirisov	Belshina Bobruisk	Undisclosed	[40]
19 February 2021	FW		Nikola Tripkovic	Spartak Subotica	Undisclosed	[41]
24 February 2021	MF		André Mensalão	Ferroviário	Undisclosed	[42]
2 March 2021	MF		Nikola Popović	Metalac	Undisclosed	[43]
6 March 2021	FW		Filip Kukuličić	Aluminij	Undisclosed	[44]

Out

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Date to	Ref.
26 July 2020	DF		Juan Bravo	Ararat Yerevan	Undisclosed	[57]
28 July 2020	DF		Christian Jiménez	Ararat Yerevan	Undisclosed	[58]
5 August 2020	FW		David Ghandilyan	Van	Undisclosed	[59]
7 August 2020	MF		Ugochukwu Iwu	Urartu	Undisclosed	[60]
8 August 2020	FW		Jonel Désiré	Urartu	Undisclosed	[61]
21 August 2020	MF		Julius Ufuoma	Pyunik	Undisclosed	[62]
27 August 2020	GK		Vardan Shapperi	Ararat-Armenia	Undisclosed	[16]
29 August 2020	FW		Sunday Ingbede	Alashkert	Undisclosed
11 September 2020	MF		Vigen Avetisyan	Alashkert	Undisclosed
15 October 2020	MF		Manuel Vargas	San Francisco	Undisclosed
17 February 2021	FW		Robert Minasyan	Sevan	Undisclosed

Released

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	Joined	Date	Ref
31 August 2020	MF		Jose Luis Gamboa
31 August 2020	FW		Enock Darko
1 October 2020	MF		Carlos Alberto Gutiérrez
13 January 2021	GK		Arsen Siukayev			[35]
13 January 2021	DF		Hayk Sargsyan			[35]
13 January 2021	DF		Deou Dosa	Van	4 February 2021	[35][63]
13 January 2021	MF		Karapet Manukyan	West Armenia	13 January 2021	[35]
13 January 2021	MF		Naor Abudi	Hapoel Umm al-Fahm	2 February 2021	[35]
13 January 2021	MF		Almog Ohayon	Shimshon Kfar Qasem	8 February 2021	[35]
13 January 2021	FW		Anicet Oura	ASEC Mimosas		[35]
13 January 2021	FW		Pavel Kudryashov			[35]
26 January 2021	MF		Arman Asilyan	Noravank	26 January 2021

Friendlies

Lori v Ararat-Armenia-2

8 August 2020	Lori	5 – 0	Ararat-Armenia-2	Vanadzor
(UTC+4)		Report		Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy

Lori v Noravank

10 October 2020	Lori	2 – 0	Noravank	Vanadzor
14:00 (UTC+4)	Claudir 2' Victor Cesar 49'	Report		Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy

Lori v Ararat Yerevan-2

30 January 2021	Lori	4 – 0	Ararat Yerevan-2	Vanadzor
(UTC+4)		Report		Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy

Armenia U19 v Lori

7 February 2021	Armenia U19	1 – 3	Lori	Yerevan
(UTC+4)		Report		Stadium: Avan Academy Stadium

Van v Lori

13 February 2021	Van	1 – 3	Lori	Charentsavan
14:00 (UTC+4)	G.Kirakosyan	Report		Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium

Competitions

Premier League

Main article: 2020–21 Armenian Premier League

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
24	7	2	15	16	56	−40	23	4	1	7	8	18	−10	3	1	8	8	38	−30

Last updated: 30 May 2021.
Source: See Results

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
Ground	A	A	H	H	-	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	W	L	W	-	W	D	W	L	D	W	W	L	L	W	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L
Position	10	5	7	7	-	3	3	3	5	5	3	3	3	3	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8

Updated to match(es) played on 30 May 2021. Source: See Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

Urartu v Lori

17 August 2020 1	Urartu	3 – 0	Lori	Yerevan
19:00 (UTC+4)		Report		Stadium: Urartu Stadium
Note: Match postponed on 17 August,[3] before being awarded to Urartu.

Ararat-Armenia v Lori

11 September 2020 4	Ararat-Armenia	1 – 2	Lori	Yerevan
19:15 (UTC+4)	Mailson  54' Sanogo  57' Otubanjo 90+5' (pen.)	Report	Abudi  15' 62' Rudoselskiy 41'  45' Fernandinho  65' Stepanov  72' Ohayon  90+3'	Stadium: Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Shahen Aghayan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lori v Van

15 September 2020 2	Lori	0 – 1	Van	Vanadzor
16:45 (UTC+4)	Alexis  5' A.Avagyan  63' Fernandinho  74' Rudoselskiy  90+4'	Report	Ebert  12' Tenyayev  51' L.Ngavouka-Tseke  56' E.Essien  65' A.Petrosyan  73' J.Gaba  88' E.Movsesyan 90+2'  90+4'	Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
Note: Match originally scheduled for 23 August, but postponed on 24 August.[14] Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lori v Pyunik

23 September 2020 5	Lori	1 – 0	Pyunik	Vanadzor
16:15 (UTC+4)	A.Avagyan  15' Claudir 41' Fernandinho  72' Gomelko  89' D.Paremuzyan  90+3'	Report	J.Ufuoma  34' S.Grigoryan  37' A.Arakelyan  49'  90+1'	Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gandzasar Kapan v Lori

22 October 2020 3	Gandzasar Kapan	1 – 0	Lori	Yerevan
16:30 (UTC+4)	Wbeymar 12' (pen.) V.Minasyan  40' G.Meliksetyan  87'	Report	Alexis  11' Fernandinho  34' Rudoselskiy  38' Božović  45'	Stadium: Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
Note: Match originally scheduled for 29 August, but postponed on 24 August.[14] Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lori v Ararat Yerevan

26 October 2020 9	Lori	1 – 0	Ararat Yerevan	Vanadzor
15:30 (UTC+4)	A.Kocharyan  37' Alexis 60' Gomelko  77' A.Yeghiazaryan  90'	Report	M.Kone  37' Udo  54' Spychka  70'	Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Shahen Aghayan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lori v Urartu

29 October 2020 10	Lori	1 – 1	Urartu	Vanadzor
15:30 (UTC+4)	Alexis 16' R.Minasyan  42'	Report	Désiré 2' H. Hakobyan  45' A.Mensah  60' U.Iwu  81' Osipov  83'	Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Artem Gasparyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Van v Lori

4 November 2020 11	Van	1 – 2	Lori	Charentsavan
15:30 (UTC+4)	M.Petrosyan 37' Tenyayev  90'	Report	A.Kocharyan  36' Alexis  50' Claudir 71', 80' N.Antwi  90+2'	Stadium: Charentsavan City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lori v Ararat-Armenia

28 November 2020 13	Lori	0 – 1	Ararat-Armenia	Vanadzor
14:30 (UTC+4)	Stepanov  1' Abudi  30' Alexis  59'	Report	Alemão  26' Martínez 56' Bollo  85'	Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Artur Safaryan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pyunik v Lori

2 December 2020 14	Pyunik	1 – 1	Lori	Yerevan
17:30 (UTC+4)	A.Arakelyan  62' Alfred 74' A.Nahapetyan  80' A.Avanesyan  84'	Report	Rudoselskiy  21' Ohayon 46'	Stadium: Republican Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lori v Shirak

8 December 2020 15	Lori	3 – 2	Shirak	Vanadzor
14:00 (UTC+4)	Osipov 17' Ohayon 49' A.Kocharyan 85' Claudir  90+1'	Report	V.Bakalyan  38' S.Urushanyan  45' R.Mkrtchyan 48' Mikaelyan 64'	Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Shahen Aghayan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Shirak v Lori

20 February 2021 6	Shirak	0 – 1	Lori	Gyumri
14:00 (UTC+4)		Report	Rudoselskiy  25' Claudir  48' Skoblikov 90+2'	Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Shahen Aghayan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lori v Alashkert

24 February 2021 7	Lori	0 – 1	Alashkert	Vanadzor
14:00 (UTC+4)	Stepanov  10' A.Kocharyan  22' N.Antwi  67'	Report	Grigoryan  21' D.Davidyan  29' N.Tankov 39' Voskanyan  90+5'	Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Artem Gasparyan
Note: Match played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alashkert v Lori

28 February 2021 16	Alashkert	2 – 1	Lori	Yerevan
14:00 (UTC+4)	N.Tankov 36' Voskanyan  49' Grigoryan  74' 79'	Report	A.Mensalão 40' Stepanov  77' D.Paremuzyan  80'	Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan

Lori v Noah

4 March 2021 17	Lori	2 – 0	Noah	Vanadzor
14:00 (UTC+4)	N.Tripkovic 12' D.Paremuzyan  30' A.Avagyan  38' Alexis  61' Božović  75' Šćekić  83' V.Bakalyan  84' Poghosyan 90+2'	Report	Gareginyan  9' Emsis  38' S.Gomes  62' Matviyenko  79'	Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 200 Referee: Zaven Hovhannisyan

Noah v Lori

8 March 2021 8	Noah	3 – 1	Lori	Yerevan
15:00 (UTC+4)	Azarov 31' (pen.) Kovalenko  42' Dedechko  45' V.Vimercati  55' Rudoselskiy 56' (o.g.) Monroy 66'  81'	Report	N.Antwi  33' Alexis  38' Poghosyan  45' Claudir  45'  90+2' Božović  69' A.Mensalão 81'  88' Stepanov  90'	Stadium: Alashkert Stadium Attendance: 180 Referee: Henrik Nalbandyan
Note: Match original scheduled for and postponed on 17 October due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the Noah team.[32]

Ararat Yerevan v Lori

16 March 2021 18	Ararat Yerevan	3 – 0	Lori	Yerevan
18:00 (UTC+4)		Report		Stadium: Republican Stadium
Note: Match abandoned after Lori walked off the pitch at the start of the game,[45] and later awarded as a 3-0 technical victory to Ararat Yerevan.[47]

Lori v Ararat-Armenia

13 April 2021 20	Lori	0 – 3	Ararat-Armenia	Vanadzor
(UTC+4)				Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy
Note: Match awarded 3-0 to Ararat-Armenia.

Shirak v Lori

23 April 2021 21	Shirak	3 – 0	Lori	Gyumri
(UTC+4)				Stadium: Gyumri City Stadium
Note: Match awarded 3-0 to Ararat-Armenia.

Lori v Urartu

2 May 2021 22	Lori	0 – 3	Urartu	Vanadzor
(UTC+4)				Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy
Note: Match awarded 3-0 to Ararat-Armenia.

Noah v Lori

9 May 2021 23	Noah	3 – 0	Lori	Yerevan
(UTC+4)				Stadium: Alashkert Stadium
Note: Match awarded 3-0 to Noah.

Lori v Pyunik

14 May 2021 26	Lori	0 – 3	Pyunik	Vanadzor
(UTC+4)		Report		Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy
Note: Match awarded 3-0 to Pyunik.

Ararat Yerevan v Lori

18 May 2021 17	Ararat Yerevan	3 – 0	Lori	Yerevan
12:00 (UTC+4)				Stadium: Republican Stadium
Note: Match awarded as a 3-0 technical victory to Ararat Yerevan.

Lori v Alashkert

23 May 2021 26	Lori	0 – 3	Alashkert	Vanadzor
12:00 (UTC+4)		Report		Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy
Note: Match awarded 3-0 to Alashkert.

Van v Lori

30 May 2021 26	Van	3 – 0	Lori	Yerevan
12:00 (UTC+4)		Report		Stadium: FFA Academy Stadium
Note: Match awarded 3-0 to Van.

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Alashkert (C)	24	13	7	4	25	15	+10	46	Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2	Noah	24	12	5	7	35	20	+15	41	Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round
3	Urartu	24	12	5	7	28	19	+9	41
4	Ararat[lower-alpha 1]	24	11	7	6	34	18	+16	40
5	Ararat-Armenia	24	10	8	6	32	17	+15	38
6	Van	24	9	4	11	25	30	−5	31
7	Pyunik	24	6	7	11	20	18	+2	25
8	Lori[lower-alpha 2]	24	7	2	15	16	44	−28	23
9	Shirak (R)	24	2	7	15	19	53	−34	13	Relegation to First League
10	Gandzasar (R, D)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Club dissolved[lower-alpha 3]

Source: FFA Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off (only if deciding champion); 3) Matches won; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head matches won; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Head-to-head away goals scored; 9) Goal difference; 10) Goals scored.^[64]
(C) Champions; (D) Disqualified; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. ↑ Ararat qualified for Europa Conference League first qualifying round as winners of 2020–21 Armenian Cup.
2. ↑ Round 19–27 matches involving Lori were all declared 3–0 forfeits in favor of the remaining 8 teams.
3. ↑ Gandzasar were excluded from the league On 3 November, Gandzasar Kapan announced that they were withdrawing from the League and Armenian Cup due to the ongoing financial constraints relating to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Armenia and the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Armenian Cup

Main article: 2020–21 Armenian Cup

BKMA Yerevan v Lori

19 September 2020 First Round 1st leg	BKMA Yerevan	0 – 0	Lori	Yerevan
16:30 (UTC+4)	N.Alaverdyan  51' S.Sahradyan  67'	Report		Stadium: Yerevan Football Academy Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Artur Safaryan

Lori v BKMA Yerevan

22 November 2020 First Round 2nd leg	Lori	2 – 2 (a)	BKMA Yerevan	Vanadzor
14:30 (UTC+4)	Osipov 2' Božović  30' Claudir 45'	Report	S.Mkrtchyan 48' H.Ghevondyan 61' A.Galstyan  89'	Stadium: Vanadzor Football Academy Attendance: 0 Referee: Artem Gasparyan

Statistics

As of match played 8 March 2021

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Armenian Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	BLR	Artem Gomelko	13	0	13	0	0	0
2	DF	GHA	Nana Antwi	17	0	14+1	0	2	0
5	DF	HAI	Djimy Alexis	15	2	12+1	2	2	0
7	FW	ARM	Ghukas Poghosyan	4	1	1+3	1	0	0
8	DF	ARM	Aram Kocharyan	15	1	11+2	1	1+1	0
9	FW	SRB	Nikola Tripkovic	5	1	2+3	1	0	0
10	FW	ARM	Vardan Bakalyan	5	0	2+3	0	0	0
11	MF	POR	Fernandinho	12	0	8+3	0	0+1	0
14	MF	BRA	Victor Cesar	6	0	0+6	0	0	0
17	DF	RUS	Yevgeni Kirisov	2	0	1+1	0	0	0
18	DF	ARM	Arsen Yeghiazaryan	2	0	1+1	0	0	0
19	DF	SRB	Ivan Božović	13	0	9+3	0	1	0
21	DF	ARM	Artur Avagyan	10	0	9	0	1	0
23	MF	ARM	Davit Paremuzyan	11	0	1+8	0	0+2	0
25	DF	KAZ	Timur Rudoselskiy	13	1	12	1	1	0
28	FW	BRA	Claudir	15	4	12+1	3	1+1	1
32	GK	MNE	Nemanja Šćekić	2	0	2	0	0	0
40	DF	BRA	Luiz Matheus	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
73	MF	RUS	Pavel Osipov	15	2	7+6	1	1+1	1
88	MF	BRA	André Mensalão	4	2	3+1	2	0	0
90	MF	RUS	Yevgeni Skoblikov	17	1	11+4	1	2	0
91	DF	RUS	Aleksandr Stepanov	17	0	15	0	2	0
94	MF	SRB	Nikola Popović	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
Players away on loan:
Players who left Lori during the season:
7	FW	ARM	Robert Minasyan	7	0	3+3	0	1	0
6	MF	PAN	Manuel Vargas	2	0	0+1	0	1	0
9	MF	ARM	Karapet Manukyan	4	0	3	0	1	0
10	MF	ISR	Almog Ohayon	9	2	6+2	2	1	0
15	DF	NGA	Deou Dosa	6	0	0+4	0	1+1	0
17	MF	ISR	Naor Abudi	10	1	5+3	1	0+2	0
20	FW	CIV	Anicet Oura	4	0	2+1	0	1	0
77	FW	RUS	Pavel Kudryashov	4	0	0+3	0	0+1	0
88	GK	RUS	Arsen Siukayev	2	0	0	0	2	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Armenian Cup	Total
1	FW		28	Claudir	3	1	4
2	DF		5	Djimy Alexis	2	0	2
	MF		10	Almog Ohayon	2	0	2
	MF		88	André Mensalão	2	0	2
	MF		73	Pavel Osipov	1	1	2
6	DF		25	Timur Rudoselskiy	1	0	1
	MF		17	Naor Abudi	1	0	1
	DF		8	Aram Kocharyan	1	0	1
	MF		90	Yevgeni Skoblikov	1	0	1
	FW		9	Nikola Tripkovic	1	0	1
	FW		7	Ghukas Poghosyan	1	0	1
				TOTALS	16	2	18

Clean sheets

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Armenian Cup	Total
1	GK		1	Artem Gomelko	3	0	3
2	GK		32	Nemanja Šćekić	1	0	1
	GK		88	Arsen Siukayev	0	1	1
				TOTALS	4	1	5

Disciplinary Record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Armenian Cup		Total
1		GK	Artem Gomelko	2	0	0	0	2	0
2		DF	Nana Antwi	3	0	0	0	3	0
5		DF	Djimy Alexis	6	0	0	0	6	0
7		FW	Ghukas Poghosyan	1	0	0	0	1	0
8		DF	Aram Kocharyan	3	0	0	0	3	0
10		FW	Vardan Bakalyan	1	0	0	0	1	0
11		MF	Fernandinho	4	0	0	0	4	0
18		DF	Arsen Yeghiazaryan	1	0	0	0	1	0
19		DF	Ivan Božović	3	0	1	0	4	0
21		DF	Artur Avagyan	3	0	0	0	3	0
23		MF	Davit Paremuzyan	3	0	0	0	3	0
25		DF	Timur Rudoselskiy	5	0	0	0	5	0
28		FW	Claudir	4	1	0	0	4	1
32		GK	Nemanja Šćekić	1	0	0	0	1	0
88		MF	André Mensalão	1	0	0	0	1	0
91		DF	Aleksandr Stepanov	5	0	0	0	5	0
Players away on loan:
Players who left Lori during the season:
7		FW	Robert Minasyan	1	0	0	0	1	0
10		MF	Almog Ohayon	0	1	0	0	0	1
17		MF	Naor Abudi	2	0	0	0	2	0
			TOTALS	49	2	1	0	50	2

References