2016–17 Ukrainian Football Amateur League

Ukrainian Football Amateur League
Season 2016–17
Dates 13 August 2016 – 19 June 2017
Champions Ahrobiznes Volochysk (1st title)
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv (losing finalist)
Promoted 6 – Ahrobiznes, Metalist 1925, Nyva Trp, Polissya, Lviv, Tavriya S.
Relegated 7 teams (withdrawn)
2016

The 2016–17 Ukrainian Football Amateur League season was the 21st since it replaced the competition of physical culture clubs. The competition started on 13 August 2016.[1]

There were two groups with 12 teams in Group A and 12 teams in Group B. The last season winner FC Balkany Zorya has participated in professional Second League.

On 29 August 2016, SC Tavriya Simferopol was admitted to the competition.[2]

Teams

Withdraw teamsn

List of clubs that took part in last year competition, but chose not to participate in the 2016–17 season.

Location map

Malynsk
Tavriya-Skif
Nyva Tb
Oskar
Viktoriya
Beryslav
Lutsk
Avanhard
Vradiyivka
Inhulets-3
Kvadro
Pervomaisk
Home venues of teams in the 2016–17 Ukrainian Amateur League.
Due to the Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation SC Tavriya Simferopol plays its games in Beryslav.

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Comments
1 Ahrobiznes Volochysk (C, P) 20 14 6 0 36 5 +31 48  Championship final
and promotion to Ukrainian Second League
2 Chaika Kyiv-Sviatoshyn Raion 20 12 3 5 28 16 +12 39  Third place (shared)
3 Oskar Pidhiria 20 11 5 4 32 18 +14 38  
4 ODEK Orzhiv 20 12 1 7 34 18 +16 37  
5 Rochyn Sosnivka 20 10 7 3 24 10 +14 37  
6 Nyva Terebovlia 20 8 2 10 20 26 6 26  
7 Nyva Ternopil (P) 20 5 6 9 15 24 9 21  Promotion to Ukrainian Second League
8 Kovel-Volyn Kovel 20 5 4 11 25 35 10 19  
9 FC Malynsk 20 5 3 12 23 36 13 18  
10 FC Lviv (P) 20 3 4 13 19 31 12 13  Promotion to Ukrainian Second League
11 Chortkiv-Peduniversytet 20 3 3 14 17 54 37 12  
12 FC Lutsk (D) 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 0  Withdrawn at the start, results annulled
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
(C) Champion; (D) Disqualified; (P) Promoted.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goals difference; 4) goals scored; 5) draw of lots.[lower-alpha 1]
Qualification for the Championship Final[lower-alpha 2]
Third place (shared)[lower-alpha 2]
Promotion to Ukrainian Second League
Withdrew from competition

Notes:

  • On 31 August 2016, FC Lutsk withdrew from competitions after playing only two games.[4] FC Lutsk lost both games with the same result 1:2 to FC Lviv and FC Kovel-Volyn Kovel. All results were annulled.
  • In the beginning of 2017 FC Hirnyk Sosnivka changed its name to FC Rochyn Sosnivka.

Top goalscorers

The top goalscorers are:[5]

Rank Player Club Games Goals
(Pen.)
1 Ukraine Mykola Temnyuk Ahrobiznes Volochysk 17 15
2 Ukraine Vitaliy Bryksa FC Malynsk 15 8
3 Ukraine Oleksandr Apanchuk ODEK Orzhiv 19 7 (2)
4 Ukraine Ostap Mishchuk FC Lviv 15 6
Ukraine Pavlo Dmytriv Oskar Pidhiria 15 6

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Comments
1 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv (Q, P) 20 13 4 3 46 18 +28 43  Championship final
and promotion to Ukrainian Second League
2 Tavria-Skif Rozdol 20 13 4 3 41 17 +24 43  Third place (shared)
3 Yednist Plysky 20 9 6 5 22 22 0 33  
4 Viktoriya Mykolayivka 20 8 6 6 21 23 2 30  
5 Solli Plyus Kharkiv 20 9 2 9 30 13 +17 29  Withdrawn during the season
6 Polissya Zhytomyr (P) 20 7 5 8 13 18 5 26  Promotion to Ukrainian Second League
7 Kvadro Pervomaisky 20 7 3 10 25 30 5 24  Removed at the end of the season
8 FC Vradiyivka 20 6 6 8 17 20 3 24  
9 Tavriya Simferopol (P) 20 6 6 8 31 37 6 24  Promotion to Ukrainian Second League
10 MFC Pervomaisk 20 3 6 11 19 45 26 15  
11 Avanhard Koryukivka 20 4 2 14 18 40 22 14  
12 Inhulets-3 Petrove (D) 4 0 1 3 6 12 6 1  Withdrawn at the start; results annulled
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
(D) Disqualified; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goals difference; 4) goals scored; 5) draw of lots.[lower-alpha 1]
Qualification for the Championship Final[lower-alpha 2]
Third place (shared)[lower-alpha 2]
Promotion to Ukrainian Second League
Withdrew from competition

Notes:

  • The regional team of Kirovohrad Oblast that composed predominantly out of FC Inhulets-3 Petrove recently won the first edition of FFU Regions' Cup and therefore will represent Ukraine at the UEFA Regions' Cup later in 2016. Some of Inhulets-3 games were postponed due to that.
  • On 20 October 2016, it was announced that FC Inhulets-3 Petrove withdrew from competition and all its record was annulled.[6][7]
  • In March of 2017 MFC Zhytomyr renamed to FC Polissya Zhytomyr.[8]
  • On 11 May 2017, it was announced that FC Solli-Plyus Kharkiv withdrew from competition and the next six remaining games will be counted as a technical loss.[9]
  • On 7 June 2017, FC Kvadro Pervomaiskyi was removed from the competition after it did not arrive for its second game of Round 20 against Tavriya-Skif.[10]

Top goalscorers

The top goalscorers are:[11]

Rank Player Club Games Goals
(Pen.)
1 Ukraine Denys Skotarenko Kvadro / Metalist 1925 18 14
2 Ukraine Serhiy Zhyhalov Tavria-Skif Rozdol 15 9
3 Ukraine Serhiy Davydov Metalist 1925 20 8
4 Ukraine Yevhen Sokolan Tavriya Simferopol 16 7
5 Ukraine Oleh Synytsia Metalist 1925 19 7 (3)

Championship Final

Winners of groups have qualified for the championship final. According to the regulations, in case if the winner refuse to participate or was excluded, it will be replaced with a team that placed the next in the final standings tournament table.[3][12]

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 0–4 Ahrobiznes Volochysk
Report Temnyuk  21', 41', 71'
Hrusha  57'
Referee: Mykola Kryvonosov (Kyiv)
  • The match was interrupted in the 84th minute after Kharkiv fans invaded the pitch and the referees and players walked off.[13]

Promotions to the Second League

Conditions to participate in the 2017–18 Ukrainian Second League:[3]

  • No less than one season spent in football competitions of a regional football federation;
  • Participated the 2016–17 Ukrainian football championship among amateurs for the whole season and placed in the final standings table no lower than the eight;
  • Club received required attestation.

On 18 November 2016, a representative of the FFU Executive Committee confirmed receiving applications from SC Tavriya Simferopol,[14] FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv,[15] FC Hirnyk Sosnivka, FC Nyva Ternopil, FC Ahrobiznes Volochysk, FC Lviv, and MFC Zhytomyr.[16]

On 21 June 2017, six teams have been promoted to the 2017–18 Ukrainian Second League,[17] including all abovementioned besides renamed FC Rochyn Sosnivka which have decided to play again in the Amateur League in the next season.[18]

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 Article 8, paragraphs 2 through 4 of the season's regulations[3]
  2. 1 2 3 4 Article 6, paragraph 3 of the season's regulations[3]

References

  1. August 13 is starting the 2016–17 Ukrainian Championship among amateur teams. AAFU website. 10 August 2016
  2. Tavriya Simferopol included in the Ukrainian Championship among amateurs. AAFU. 29 August 2016
  3. 1 2 3 4 2016-17 season's regulations. AAFU website.
  4. FC Lutsk withdrew from participation in the 2016-17 Ukrainian Championship in football among amateur teams. AAFU. 31 August 2016
  5. http://www.aafu.org.ua/championship/group_1
  6. Inhulets-3 ceased its participation in the Ukrainian football championship among amateurs. UA-Football. 21 October 2016
  7. Inhulets-3 was withdrawn from participation in the Ukrainian championship. AAFU website. 21 October 2016
  8. At last under its name MFC Zhytomyr, the club will play its official games on March 4-5. (Востаннє під назвою МФК "Житомир" клуб зіграє офіційні матчі 4-5 березня). FC Polissya Zhytomyr. 28 February 2017
  9. Solli-Plyus withdrew from the amateur championship of Ukraine (Солли Плюс снялся с аматорского чемпионата Украины). UA-Football. 11 May 2017
  10. FC Kvadro out of Pervomaiskyi was removed from the competitions of the Ukrainian Amateur Football Championship (ФК "Квадро" з Первомайського знято із розіграшу аматорського чемпіонату України з футболу). FC Polissya Zhytomyr website. 8 June 2017
  11. http://www.aafu.org.ua/championship/group_2
  12. http://www.aafu.org.ua/championship/final
  13. http://football.ua/ukraine/338037-agrobiznes-chempion-ukrainy-sredi-amatorov.html
  14. Tavriya submitted an application for attestation in FFU. UA-Football. 17 November 2016
  15. Metalist 1925 submitted an application for attestation in FFU. UA-Football. 16 November 2016
  16. Seven amateur teams submitted documents for attestation into the Second League. UA-Football. 18 November 2016
  17. https://www.ua-football.com/ukrainian/2a/1498040256-dnepr-1-agrobiznes-lvov-niva-t-polese-prinyaty-v-sostav-pfl-metallist-1925-dopuschen-uslovno.html
  18. https://sportarena.com/football/ukraina-vtoraya-liga/metalist-tavriya-i-navit-dnipro-chim-zbirayetsya/
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