2016 Ukrainian Football Amateur League

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Ukrainian Football Amateur League
Season2016
Dates16 April 2016 – 8 July 2016
Champions Balkany Zorya (2nd title)
Ahrobiznes Volochysk (losing finalist)
Promoted8 – Balkany, Nyva-V, Podillya, Zhemchuzhyna, Teplovyk, Sudnobudivnyk, Inhulets-2, Metalurh
Relegated5 teams (withdrawn)
2015
2016–17

The 2016 Ukrainian Football Amateur League season was the 20th since it replaced the competition of physical culture clubs. It started on 16 April 2016. [1]

Contents

There were 24 teams competing during the season which consisted of two phases, the first phase was a group stage with six groups of four teams and the second phase was a final playoff stage. All group winners and two best second placed teams advanced to playoffs which started from quarterfinals.

The last season winner Balkany Zorya were the defending champions.

Teams

Withdrawn

List of clubs that took part in last year competition, but chose not to participate in 2016 season.

Locations

First stage

As of 6 June 2016

Group 1

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 FC Malynsk (Q)6411138+513Qualification to play-offs
2 Hirnyk Sosnivka 6321124+811
3 MFC Zhytomyr 631265+110
4 FC Lutsk 6006418140
Source: [ citation needed ]
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
(Pen.)
1 Flag of Ukraine.svg Roman Husak MFC Zhytomyr 4
2 Flag of Ukraine.svg Vitaliy Bryksa FC Malynsk 3
Flag of Ukraine.svg Mykola Bui Hirnyk Sosnivka 3

Group 2

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 ODEK Orzhiv (Q)6510181+1716Qualification to play-offs
2 Nyva-V Vinnytsia (P)62225508Admission to Second League
3 FC Voloka 620441066
4 Podillya Khmelnytskyi (P)6114415114Admission to Second League
Source: [ citation needed ]
(P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Notes:

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
(Pen.)
1 Flag of Ukraine.svg Viktor Hazytskyi ODEK Orzhiv 4
Flag of Ukraine.svg Vitaliy Hrusha ODEK Orzhiv 4
3 Flag of Ukraine.svg Yan Morhovskyi Podillya Khmelnytskyi 3

Group 3

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Ahrobiznes Volochysk (Q)6321103+711Qualification to play-offs
2 Nyva Ternopil 614143+17
3 FC Vinnytsia 61324736
4 Teplovyk Ivano-Frankivsk (P)613271256Admission to Second League
Source: [ citation needed ]
(P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
(Pen.)
1 Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Donets Ahrobiznes Volochysk 5
2 Flag of Ukraine.svg Bohdan Orynchak Teplovyk Ivano-Frankivsk 3

Group 4

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Yednist Plysky (Q)6411146+813Qualification to play-offs
2 Zhemchuzhyna Odesa (Q)6411128+413
3 Chaika Kyiv-Sviatoshyn Raion 612351055
4 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv (P)602431072Admission to Second League
Source: [ citation needed ]
(P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
(Pen.)
1 Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Petruk Yednist Plysky 6
2 Flag of Ukraine.svg Ruslan Palamar Zhemchuzhyna Odesa 4

Group 5

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Tavriya-Skif Rozdol (Q)6501103+715Qualification to play-offs
2 FC Vradiyivka (Q)6411115+613
3 Inhulets-2 Petrove (P)611441174Admission to the Second League
4 Avanhard Kakhovka 610541063
Source: [ citation needed ]
(P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Notes:

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
(Pen.)
1 Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleh Kramarenko FC Vradiyivka 3
Flag of Ukraine.svg Ihor Dudnyk Tavria-Skif Rozdol 3

Group 6

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Balkany Zorya (C, Q)6501196+1315Champion
Qualification to play-offs
2 Kolos Khlibodarivka 6312149+510
3 Metalurh Zaporizhia (P)62225618Admission to the Second League
4 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 6015219171
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
(Pen.)
1 Flag of Ukraine.svg Serhiy Platunov Balkany Zorya 4
Flag of Ukraine.svg Mykola Zlatov Balkany Zorya 4
3 Flag of Ukraine.svg Kyrylo Kyryk Kolos Khlibodarivka 3

Playoffs

Teams qualified

Balkany Zorya (21 May), Yednist Plysky (28 May), Tavria-Skif Rozdol (28 May), FC Malynsk (29 May), ODEK Orzhiv (29 May), Ahrobiznes Volochysk (29 May), Zhemchuzhyna Odesa (29 May), FC Vradiyivka (29 May)

Quarterfinals

The stage draw took place on 6 June 2016 in the FFU House of Football. Games were played on 11/12 and 15/18 June 2016. [2]

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
FC Malynsk 24 Ahrobiznes Volochysk 1410
ODEK Orzhiv 32 Yednist Plysky 1022
Zhemchuzhyna Odesa 11 FC Vradiyivka 1100
Tavria-Skif Rozdol 14 Balkany Zorya 0014
11 June 2016 Tavria-Skif Rozdol 00 Balkany Zorya Rozdol, Zaporizhia Oblast
17:00 LST[ Report]Stadium: Tavria-Skif
Attendance: 400
11 June 2016 Zhemchuzhyna Odesa 11 Vradiivka Odesa
18:00 LST Palamar Soccerball shade.svg35'[ Report]Zyma Soccerball shade.svg69'Stadium: Spartak
Attendance: 300
12 June 2016 FC Malynsk 14 Ahrobiznes Volochysk Malynsk, Rivne Oblast
17:00 LSTBryksa Soccerball shade.svg58'[ Report]Plis Soccerball shade.svg15'
Temnyuk Soccerball shade.svg57', 90+4'
Donets Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stadium: Lion
Attendance: 400
12 June 2016 ODEK Orzhiv 10 Yednist Plysky Orzhiv, Rivne Oblast
17:00 LSTNaumets Soccerball shade.svg12'[ Report]Stadium: ODEK
Attendance: 600
15 June 2016 Vradiivka 00 Zhemchuzhyna Odesa Vradiivka, Mykolaiv Oblast
17:30 LST[ Report]Stadium: Vradiivka
Attendance: 300
18 June 2016 Yednist Plysky 22 ODEK Orzhiv Plysky, Chernihiv Oblast
17:00 LSTPetruk Soccerball shade.svg14'
Postolatiev Soccerball shade.svg45'
[ Report]Hrusha Soccerball shade.svg72'
Karashchenko Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stadium: Yednist
Attendance: 300
18 June 2016 Balkany Zorya 41 Tavria-Skif Rozdol Zorya, Odesa Oblast
17:00 LSTUrsulenko Soccerball shade.svg4'
V.Kyrylov Soccerball shade.svg32'
Salamakha Soccerball shade.svg37'
Oprya Soccerball shade.svg62'
[ Report]Porublyov Soccerball shade cross.svg15'
Skorokhodov Soccerball shade.svg54'
Stadium: imeni Tropantsia
Attendance: 1,000
18 June 2016 Ahrobiznes Volochysk 01 FC Malynsk Volochysk, Khmelnytskyi Oblast
18:00 LST[ Report]Onishchuk Soccerball shade.svg78'Stadium: Yunist
Attendance: 400
Notes

    Semifinals

    Games were played on 25/26 June and 2/3 July 2016. [3] The draw took place on 20 June 2016 in the House of Football. [4]

    Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
    ODEK Orzhiv 03 Ahrobiznes Volochysk 0102
    Balkany Zorya 31 FC Vradiyivka 1120
    26 June 2016 ODEK Orzhiv 01 Ahrobiznes Volochysk Orzhiv, Rivne Oblast
    18:00 LST[ Report] Temnyuk Soccerball shade.svg25'Stadium: ODEK
    Attendance: 500
    26 June 2016 Balkany Zorya 11 FC Vradiyivka Zorya, Odesa Oblast
    18:30 LSTPlatunov Soccerball shade.svg85' (pen.)[ Report]Kramarenko Soccerball shade.svg45'Stadium: imeni Tropantsia
    Attendance: 450
    2 July 2016 Ahrobiznes Volochysk 20 ODEK Orzhiv Volochysk, Khmelnytskyi Oblast
    18:30 LSTAtlasyuk Soccerball shade.svg6'
    Temnyuk Soccerball shade.svg81'
    [ Report]Stadium: Yunist
    Attendance: 1,000
    2 July 2016 FC Vradiyivka 02 Balkany Zorya Vradiivka, Mykolaiv Oblast
    18:00 LST[ Report]V.Zlatov Soccerball shade.svg7'
    V.Kyrylov Soccerball shade.svg69'
    Stadium: Vradiyivka
    Attendance: 400

    Championship final

    8 July 2016 Balkany Zorya 10 (a.e.t.) Ahrobiznes Volochysk Uman, Cherkasy Oblast
    18:00 LST Raichev Soccerball shade.svg104' Report Stadium: Umanfermash Sports Complex [5]
    Attendance: 3,000
    Referee: V.Dorosh (Kyiv)

    Top goalscorers

    RankPlayerClubGoals
    (Pen.)
    1 Flag of Ukraine.svg Mykola Temnyuk FC Ahrobiznes Volochysk 4
    2 Flag of Ukraine.svg V.Kyrylov FC Balkany Zorya 2

    Promotion

    On 2 June 2016, FFU issued professional licenses to most of clubs of the Professional Football League of Ukraine, while some clubs were given additional time to apply. Among the clubs that received licenses were five former amateur clubs. Following amateur teams were awarded professional licenses for the 2016–17 Ukrainian Second League: FC Balkany Zorya, FC Nyva-V Vinnytsia, FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi, FC Rukh Vynnyky, and FC Zhemchuzhyna Odesa. [6] On 17 June 2016, the Professional Football League of Ukraine (PFL) announced that FC Metalurh Zaporizhia also was allowed to compete at the Second League. After the PFL Conference on 24 June 2016, the Second League might be also able to accept FC Illichivets-2 Mariupol and FC Inhulets-2 Petrove. On 15 June 2016, three more clubs were given extension by the FFU Executive Committee to apply for professional licenses, among which are FC Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv, FC Teplovyk Ivano-Frankivsk, and FC Lutsk. [7]

    Number of teams by region

    Number Region Team(s)
    2Flag of Kherson Oblast.svg  Kherson Oblast Avanhard Kakhovka, Kolos Khlibodarivka
    Flag of Khmelnytskyi Oblast.svg  Khmelnytskyi Oblast Ahrobiznes Volochysk, Podillia Khmelnytskyi
    Flag of Mykolaiv Oblast.svg  Mykolaiv Oblast Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv, FC Vradiivka
    Flag of Odesa Oblast.svg  Odesa Oblast Balkany Zorya, Zhemchuzhyna Odesa
    Flag of Rivne Oblast.svg  Rivne Oblast FC Malynsk, ODEK Orzhiv
    Flag of Vinnytsia Oblast.svg  Vinnytsia Oblast Nyva-V Vinnytsia, FC Vinnytsia
    Flag of Zaporizhia Oblast.svg  Zaporizhia Oblast Metalurh Zaporizhia, Tavria-Skif Rozdol
    1Flag of Chernihiv Oblast.svg  Chernihiv Oblast Yednist Plysky
    Flag of Chernivtsi Oblast.svg  Chernivtsi Oblast FC Voloka
    Flag of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.svg  Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
    Flag of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.svg  Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast Teplovyk Ivano-Frankivsk
    Flag of Kirovohrad Oblast.svg  Kirovohrad Oblast Inhulets-2 Petrove
    Flag of Kyiv Oblast.svg  Kyiv Oblast Chaika Petropavlivska Borshchahivka
    Flag of Lviv Oblast.svg  Lviv Oblast Hirnyk Sosnivka
    Flag of Ternopil Oblast.svg  Ternopil Oblast Nyva Ternopil
    Flag of Volyn Oblast.svg  Volyn Oblast FC Lutsk
    Flag of Zhytomyr Oblast.svg  Zhytomyr Oblast MFC Zhytomyr

    References