1997 Armenian Premier League
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Statistics of Armenian Premier League in the 1997 season.
- Dvin Artashat and FC Lori are promoted.
- Homenmen Yerevan changed their name into Erebuni-Homenmen Yerevan.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yerevan | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 10 | +31 | 43 |
| 2 | Shirak | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 46 | 8 | +38 | 41 |
| 3 | Erebuni-Homenmen Yerevan | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 20 | +15 | 35 |
| 4 | Pyunik | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 16 | +26 | 35 |
| 5 | Tsement Ararat | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 27 |
| 6 | Ararat Yerevan | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 21 | +11 | 27 |
| 7 | Kotayk | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 33 | -2 | 19 |
| 8 | Karabakh Yerevan | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 28 | -15 | 18 |
| 9 | Dvin Artashat | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 52 | -36 | 7 |
| 10 | Lori | 18 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 76 | -69 | 1 |
| 11 | Van Yerevan | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Champions | |
| Forced to play the promotion/relegation play-off. | |
| Relegated to Armenian First League. | |
| Before the start of the season, Van Yerevan went into bankruptcy and disbanded. |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Promotion/relegation play-off
| Date | Venue | PL Team | Result | FL Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 November | Abovyan | Dvin Artashat | 3 - 1 | Spitak |
Top goalscorers
| Player | Team | Goals! | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Arthur Petrosyan | Shirak | 18 |
| 2 | |
Sevada Arzumanyan | Erebuni-Homenmen | 13 |
| 3 | |
Mkrtich Hovhannisyan | Kotayk | 11 |
| 4 | |
Varazdat Avetisyan | Pyunik | 10 |
|
Tigran Yesayan | Yerevan | 10 |
