The 2007 Armenian First League season started on 25 April 2007. The last matches were played on 6 October 2007.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pyunik-2 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 54 | 19 | +35 | 44 | Champions |
2 | Mika-2 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 42 | 23 | +19 | 39 | |
3 | Ararat-2 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 26 | +17 | 34 | |
4 | Dinamo | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 47 | 38 | +9 | 33 | Promoted to Armenian Premier League. Champions were unable to promote. |
5 | Banants-2 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 38 | −3 | 28 | |
6 | Gandzasar-2 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 37 | −11 | 28 | |
7 | Shirak-2 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 44 | −21 | 19 | |
8 | Patani | 21 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 64 | −45 | 7 | |
9 | Bentonit | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 | Withdrew after three matches, existing record was annulled. |
Player | Team | Goals | ||
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1 | Arthur Barseghyan | Dinamo | 15 | |
2 | Stepan Hakobyan | Mika-2 | 14 | |
3 | Sargis Aroyan | Pyunik-2 | 13 | |
4 | Norayr Gyozalyan | Banants-2 | 11 | |
5 | Hovhannes Mnatsakanyan | Dinamo | 10 |
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