2017–18 Ukrainian Football Amateur League
The 2017–18 Ukrainian Football Amateur League season was the 22nd since it replaced the competition of physical culture clubs. The competition started on 5 August 2017.[1]
| Season | 2017–18 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 5 August 2017 – 30 June 2018 |
| Champions | Viktoriya Mykolaivka (1st title) Tavria-Skif Rozdol (losing finalist) |
| Promoted | 6 – Minaj, Kalush, Chaika, Krystal, Metalurh, Hirnyk |
| Relegated | 4 teams |
← 2016–17 2018–19 → | |
On 1 August 2017, the AAFU at its website announced the "season's contours".[2] In explanation, AAFU disclosed that it has intention to conduct the competition in three groups that are split based on geographic principle and start it at the end of that week, while the composition of only two groups was confirmed.
Teams
- Debut: FC Mynai, FC Khmelnytskyi, FC Rubikon Kyiv, MFC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia, FC Yarud Mariupol, FC Druzhba Novomykolaivka
- Newly admitted former professional clubs: FC Krystal Kherson, FC Kalush, FC Pokuttia Kolomyia, SC Kakhovka, FC Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih, FC Olimpik Kropyvnytskyi
- Returning clubs: FC Chernihiv, FC Fakel Lypovets, FC Ahrobiznes TSK Romny
Withdrawn teams
List of clubs that took part in last year competition, but chose not to participate in 2017–18 season:[3]
- FC Kovel-Volyn Kovel
- FC Oskar Pidhiria
- FC Vradiyivka
Location map
The following displays the location of teams. Group 1 teams marked in red. Group 2 teams marked in green. Group 3 teams marked in blue.
Group stage
Group 1
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Mynai (P, C) | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 9 | +25 | 37 | Admission to the 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League Qualification to play-offs |
| 2 | Rochyn Sosnivka | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 8 | +17 | 36 | Qualification to play-offs |
| 3 | ODEK Orzhiv | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 14 | +19 | 34 | Qualification to play-offs |
| 4 | Pokuttia Kolomyia | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 25 | |
| 5 | FC Kalush (P) | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 24 | Admission to the 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League |
| 6 | FC Malynsk | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 19 | |
| 7 | Nyva Terebovlya (X) | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 11 | Withdrawn |
| 8 | FC Khmelnytskyi | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 41 | −26 | 8 | |
| 9 | Krystal Chortkiv | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 43 | −34 | 8 |
Updated to match(es) played on 3 June 2018. Source: http://www.aafu.org.ua/
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goals difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head points; 6) head-to-head wins; 7) head-to-head goals difference; 8) goals scored; 9) draw of lots.[4]
(C) Champions; (P) Promotion to the 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League; (X) Withdrew
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goals difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head points; 6) head-to-head wins; 7) head-to-head goals difference; 8) goals scored; 9) draw of lots.[4]
(C) Champions; (P) Promotion to the 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League; (X) Withdrew
- Notes
- On 7 May 2018, Nyva Terebovlya announced that it withdrew from the competition due to financial issues.[5] The team's record at time of withdrawal was 12 games played, +3=2–7 with goals 16–19.
- On 26 May 2018, FC Khmelnytskyi announced that it won't travel to its scheduled game with FC Mynai.
Group 2
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viktoriya Mykolayivka (C) | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 10 | +21 | 36 | Qualification to play-offs |
| 2 | Ahrobiznes TSK Romny | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 11 | +19 | 32 | Qualification to play-offs |
| 3 | Fakel Lypovets | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 15 | +13 | 23 | |
| 4 | Yednist Plysky | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 27 | −7 | 22 | |
| 5 | Chaika P. Borshchahivka (P) | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | −5 | 17 | Admission to the 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League |
| 6 | Avanhard Koryukivka | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 14 | |
| 7 | FC Chernihiv | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 26 | −16 | 9 | |
| 8 | Rubikon Kyiv | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 32 | −23 | 4 |
Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2018. Source: http://www.aafu.org.ua/
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goals difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head points; 6) head-to-head wins; 7) head-to-head goals difference; 8) goals scored; 9) draw of lots.[4]
(C) Champions; (P) Admission to the 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goals difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head points; 6) head-to-head wins; 7) head-to-head goals difference; 8) goals scored; 9) draw of lots.[4]
(C) Champions; (P) Admission to the 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League
- Notes
- Just before the start, there was anticipated participation of FC Zoria-Akademia Biloziria (a farm team of FC Cherkaskyi Dnipro).[3]
- In the winter break, FC Rubikon moved out to Vyshneve, Kyiv Oblast.
Group 3
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Druzhba Novomykolaivka (C) | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 14 | +18 | 37 | Qualification to play-offs |
| 2 | Krystal Kherson (P) | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 15 | +26 | 31 | Admission to the 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League Qualification to play-offs |
| 3 | Tavria-Skif Rozdol | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 31 | Qualification to play-offs |
| 4 | MFC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia (P) | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 18 | +21 | 31 | Admission to the 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League |
| 5 | Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih (P) | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 44 | 35 | +9 | 20 | Admission to the 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League |
| 6 | SC Kakhovka | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 29 | −6 | 19 | |
| 7 | Yarud Mariupol | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 17 | |
| 8 | MFC Pervomaisk | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 27 | −11 | 13 | |
| 9 | Olimpik–SDYuShOR-2 Kropyvnytskyi | 16 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 81 | −70 | 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on 3 June 2018. Source: http://www.aafu.org.ua/
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goals difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head points; 6) head-to-head wins; 7) head-to-head goals difference; 8) goals scored; 9) draw of lots.[4]
(C) Champions; (P) Promotion to the 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goals difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head points; 6) head-to-head wins; 7) head-to-head goals difference; 8) goals scored; 9) draw of lots.[4]
(C) Champions; (P) Promotion to the 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League
- Notes
- Just before the start, there was anticipated participation of FC Kolos Askania-Nova[3] (former Kolos Khlibodarivka).
- On 19 May 2018, game between SC Kakhovka and Krystal Kherson was interrupted on the 60th minute due to fans violence.
- MFC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia could not made the play-offs due to worst head-to-head record against Krystal and Tavria-Skif.
- Krystal H2H rec: 2–1–1
- Tavria-Skif H2H rec: 1–2–1
- Metalurh H2H rec: 1–1–2
Play-off stage
Originally post-season competition structure was acknowledged to be defined by the AAFU Commission in conducting competitions at the end of group stage.[4] On 29 May 2018, AAFU published information about its post-season tournament.[6] According to the information published, the tournament will consist of three stages (quarterfinals, semifinals, and final) and all will consist of a single game. A draw will be conducted to identify semifinal pairs.
Quarterfinals
- Dates: 9, 16, 17 June 2018
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| FC Mynai | 0–0 (3–4 p) | Tavria-Skif Rozdol |
| Druzhba Novomykolaivka | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | FC ODEK Orzhiv |
| Viktoriya Mykolaivka | 4–0 | Krystal Kherson |
| Ahrobiznes TSK Romny | 0–2 | Rochyn Sosnivka |
Notes:
- Less than a week later after its quarterfinal game, on 15 June 2018 Ahrobiznes TSK Romny announced that it has been dissolved after it was created back in 2014.[7]
- Eliminated in quarterfinals, both FC Minaj and FC Krystal Kherson also admitted 2018–19 Ukrainian Second League by the PFL at the organization's conference on 27 June 2018.
| 9 June 2018 | Ahrobiznes TSK Romny | 0–2 | Rochyn Sosnivka | Okipnoho Stadium, Romny |
| 18:00 LST | Kashuba  1'Deva 80'Deva  90+1' |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Serhiy Zadiran (Kyiv Oblast) |
| 16 June 2018 | Druzhba Novomykolaivka | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | ODEK Orzhiv | Hirnyk Stadium, Kryvyi Rih |
| 18:00 LST | Sokil 74' |
Hazytskyi 62' Tarhoniy 102' |
Attendance: 200 Referee: Dmytro Kuzovlyev (Zaporizhzhia) |
| 16 June 2018 | Viktoriya Mykolaivka | 4–0 | Krystal Kherson | Viktoriya Stadium, Mykolaivka |
| 18:00 LST | Nelin 21' (pen.) Akimov 58' (pen.)Kuzmin 61' (pen.)Ryabtsev 87' |
Malysh  19'  90' |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Ihor Stashuk (Chernihiv) |
| 17 June 2018 | FC Minaj | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Tavria-Skif Rozdol | FC Minaj Stadium, Mynai |
| 18:00 LST | Attendance: 700 Referee: Borys Trach (Ternopil) | |||
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All games details by Artur Valerko on SportArena.
Semifinals
The draw for the round is scheduled to be held on 19 June 2018 in the House of Football, Kyiv.[8] Game date: 24 June 2018.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| ODEK Orzhiv | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Tavria-Skif Rozdol |
| Viktoriya Mykolaivka | 1–0 | Rochyn Sosnivka |
Notes:
| 24 June 2018 | ODEK Orzhiv | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Tavria-Skif Rozdol | ODEK Stadium, Orzhiv |
| 16:00 LST | Khomutov 95' (pen.) |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Dmytro Kubryak (Odesa) |
| 24 June 2018 | Viktoriya Mykolaivka | 1–0 | Rochyn Sosnivka | Viktoriya Stadium, Mykolaivka |
| 17:00 LST | Mykhailyuk 50' |
Attendance: 300 Referee: Klym Zabroda (Kyiv) |
Final
- Date: 29 June 2018
| 29 June 2018 | Viktoriya Mykolaivka | 1–0 | Tavria-Skif Rozdol | Bannikov Stadium,[9] Kyiv |
| 17:00[9] LST | Romanenko 1' Yatsenko 90+2'Kiriyenko 90+2' |
Report (footboom) Report (sport arena) |
Akopyan 77' 90+2' Semenenko 74' 90+3' |
Attendance: 500 Referee: Ivan Salash |
Notes:
- At the end of the game a shoving between players occurred and the referee ejected several players as well as a head coach of Tavria-Skif Maksym Skorokhodov.[10]
See also
Notes
References
- Championship of Ukraine among amateurs. New names. First round schedule (ЧУ среди аматоров. Новые имена. Расписание 1-го тура) Archived 2018-06-12 at the Wayback Machine. Amsport. 31 July 2017
- The 2017-18 Ukrainian Championship among amateurs: the season's contours (Чемпіонат України серед аматорів 2017/18: контури сезону). AAFU. 1 August 2017
- All participants of the 2017-18 AAFU. FC Pokuttia Kolomyia. 1 August 2017
- The 2017–18 season's regulations. Article 8, paragraphs 2 through 5 of the season's regulations. AAFU.
- FC Nyva Terebovlya ceases its participation in the Ukrainian championship (ФК Нива (Теребовля) припиняє участь у чемпіонаті України). AAFU. 7 May 2018
- There were established almost all finalists of the 2017-18 Ukrainian championship among amateurs (Визначились майже усі фіналісти чемпіонату України 2017/2018). AAFU. 29 May 2018
- Kholodnyi, V. Ahrobiznes TSK Romny ceased its existence ("Агробізнес TSK" (Ромни) припинив існування). Footboom. 15 June 2018
- Viktoriya Mykolaiv, ODEK Orzhiv, Rochyn Sosnivka, and Tavria-Skif Rozdol are participants of 1/2 finals (play-off) of Ukrainian championship! ("Вікторія" (Миколаївка), "ОДЕК" (Оржів), "Рочин" (Соснівка) та "Таврія-Скіф" (Роздол) - учасники 1/2 фіналу (плей-оф) чемпіонату України!). AAFU. 18 June 2018
- On 29 June in Kyiv at the FFU training complex Bannikov Stadium will take place the final game of the 2017-18 Ukrainian championship. The game is starting at 17:00. (29 червня у Києві на стадіоні НТК ФФУ ім. В. Баннікова відбудеться фінальний матч чемпіонату України сезону 2017/2018. Початок матчу о 17.00). AAFU. 29 June 2018
- Valerko, A. Viktoriya is the Ukrainian Champion among amateurs (Вікторія – чемпіон України серед аматорів). Sport Arena. 30 June 2018
External links
- AAFU
- The 2017-18 Season's regulations. AAFU.
- Kholodnyi, V. Ukrainian Amateur Championship. In the final will play Viktoriya and Tavria-Skif (Чемпіонат України серед аматорів. У фіналі зіграють "Вікторія" та "Таврія-Скіф"). Footboom. 25 June 2018
- Valerko, A. The AAFU Championship: The trophy will be contested between Viktoria and Tavria-Skif (Чемпіонат ААФУ: трофей розіграють Вікторія та Таврія-Скіф). Sport Arena. 25 June 2018
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