

Alashkert 3-1 Gandzasar Kapan | Armenian Premier League | 9 May 2026
Match Overview
Alashkert delivered a commanding performance at their home ground on 9 May 2026, defeating Gandzasar Kapan 3-1 in an Armenian Premier League clash that kept their ambitions firmly alive. The home side came out with purpose from the first whistle, controlling possession and creating early chances.
First Half Dominance
The breakthrough arrived midway through the first half when Alashkert's forward line combined brilliantly to slot home past the Gandzasar goalkeeper. The hosts doubled their advantage before half-time with a well-worked set-piece, leaving the visitors with a mountain to climb.
Second Half Action
Gandzasar Kapan showed resistance after the interval, pulling one back with a powerful strike from distance that gave the Alashkert keeper no chance. However, any hopes of a comeback were short-lived. Alashkert restored their two-goal cushion with a clinical counter-attack, sealing the 3-1 scoreline with about 20 minutes remaining.
Key Performers
- Alashkert's midfield general – Controlled the tempo and provided the assist for the third goal.
- Gandzasar's lone scorer – His effort was the highlight for the visitors, showcasing individual quality.
Standings Impact
The victory moved Alashkert up the Armenian Premier League table, strengthening their position in the upper half. Gandzasar Kapan, meanwhile, remain in a tight relegation battle and will need to recover quickly.