Pyunik becomes champion

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After winning 3-1 at Shirak in the penultimate 27^th round of the Armenian Football Championship, Yerevan's Pyunik clinched its ninth consecutive Armenian title. With 62 points, Pyunik took a four-point lead over second-placed FC Mika. Yerevan's Ulis ranked the third after beating Banants.

Pyunik will represent Armenia in the 2010 Champions League, and Mika and Ulis - in the European League.

The standings are as follows:

     Teams                    points

1. Pyunik                     62

2. Mika                        58

3. Ulis                          50

4. Banants                   43

5. Gandzasar               35

6. Shirak                      23

7. Kilikia                      19

8. Ararat                      14