2002 in Armenian football

The 2002 season was the 10th season of competitive association football in Armenia.

Premier League

FC Malatia disbanded before the start of the season. FC Lori from Vanadzor were given another chance to stay up.
Karabakh Yerevan changed their name to Lernayin Artsakh FC.^[1]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Pyunik (C)	22	19	2	1	85	14	+71	59	Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2	Shirak	22	16	3	3	49	15	+34	51	Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round
3	Banants	22	16	2	4	43	15	+28	50	Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round
4	Spartak Yerevan	22	15	4	3	58	16	+42	49
5	Ararat Yerevan	22	9	6	7	39	22	+17	33
6	Mika Ashtarak	22	9	6	7	35	28	+7	33
7	Zvartnots-AAL	22	10	2	10	57	29	+28	32
8	Lernagorts Kapan	22	6	5	11	21	43	−22	23
9	Lernayin Artsakh	22	5	2	15	21	52	−31	17
10	Dinamo-2000 Yerevan	22	3	3	16	19	63	−44	12
11	Kotayk	22	2	5	15	17	62	−45	11	Qualification for the Intertoto Cup first round
12	Lori Vanadzor (R)	22	1	2	19	15	100	−85	5	Relegation to First League
13	Malatia (W)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Withdrew^[a]

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated; (W) Withdrew
Notes:

Araks, Lokomotiv Yerevan, Dinamo Yeghvard, and Nork Marash FC are introduced to the league.
Arpa FC, and FC Vanadzor returned to professional football.
Karmrakhayt Armavir changed their name back to FC Armavir.

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion
1	Armavir	30	25	4	1	96	18	+78	79	Champions, promotion to Armenian Premier League
2	Araks Ararat	30	25	2	3	85	18	+67	77
3	Kilikia	30	22	7	1	94	13	+81	73
4	Arpa	30	23	3	4	85	25	+60	72
5	Pyunik-3	30	20	3	7	79	27	+52	63
6	Pyunik-2	30	15	7	8	70	32	+38	52
7	Lernayin Artsakh-2	30	13	6	11	41	39	+2	45
8	Spartak-2 Yerevan	30	13	4	13	60	49	+11	43
9	Lokomotiv Yerevan	30	10	4	16	42	78	−36	34
10	Shirak-2	30	9	3	18	43	63	−20	30
11	Vanadzor	30	7	6	17	36	49	−13	27
12	Nork Marash	30	5	4	21	26	99	−73	19
13	FIMA Yerevan	30	5	3	22	29	89	−60	18
14	Dinamo Yeghvard	30	4	4	22	26	114	−88	16
15	Mika-2	30	6	3	21	21	70	−49	21	Withdrew in the middle of the season. Non-played matches were awarded 0-3 against them
16	Dinamo 2000-2	30	4	3	23	20	70	−50	15
17	Dinamo Yerevan	0	-	-	-	-	-	—	0	Withdrew before start of the season
18	Kasakh	0	-	-	-	-	-	—	0
19	Aragats	0	-	-	-	-	-	—	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}