2015–16 Ukrainian Cup

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2015–2016 Ukrainian Cup
Kubok Ukrainy
Tournament details
Country Ukraine
Venue(s)Arena Lviv, Lviv
Teams45
Final positions
ChampionsShakhtar Donetsk (10th title)
Runner-upZorya Luhansk
Semifinalists
UEFA Europa Leaguenone[a]
Tournament statistics
Matches played58
Goals scored163 (2.81 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)4–Andriy Yarmolenko (Dynamo) & Oleksandr Karavayev (Zorya)

The 2015–16 Ukrainian Cup was the 25th annual season of Ukraine's football knockout competition. The schedule of games for clubs from the First and Second League was confirmed on 3 July 2015 at a session of the Central Council of the Professional Football League of Ukraine.[1]

Format

Starting with Round of 32 teams were divided equally on seeded and unseeded in relation to the current rating of teams before the start of each stage. Seeded teams are teams that are located in the upper half of the rating, unseeded–in the lower.[2]

Round of 16, quarterfinals and semifinals consist of two legs.[2]

Starting with the Round of 16 and to semifinals, the host teams in the first leg is unseeded team, while in the second leg–seeded.[2]

Team allocation

Distribution

Preliminary round
(26 teams)
Round 1
(32 teams)
  • 13 winners from the Preliminary round

Round and draw dates

Phase Round Draw date Game date
Qualifying Round of 64 3 July 2015 22 July 2015
Main event Round of 32 29 July 2015 22 August 2015
Round of 16 28 August 2015 First leg: 23 September 2015
Second leg: 28 October 2015
Quarter-finals 30 October 2015[3] First leg: 2 March 2016
Second leg: TBD[3]
Semi-finals 8 April 2016 First leg: 20 April 2016
Second leg: 11 May 2016
Final 21 May 2016

Competition schedule

Preliminary round (1/32)

In this round entered 10 clubs from the First League, 14 clubs from the Second League and two representatives from the 2014 Ukrainian Amateur Cup. The round matches were played on 22 July 2015.[4]

Arsenal-Kyivshchyna Bila Tserkva (2L) 0–2 (
Obolon-Brovar Kyiv
Arsenal Kyiv (2L) 1–0[b] (
Veres Rivne
Kremin Kremenchuk (2L
)
0–4 (
Cherkaskyi Dnipro
Real Pharma Odesa (2L) 0–0 (
p.
4–5
(2L) Krystal Kherson
FC Nikopol-NPHU (2L
)
1–3 (1L) FC Ternopil
Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka (1L
)
3–1 (1L) Nyva Ternopil
Kolos Kovalivka (2L) 1–3 (1L) FC Sumy
Avanhard Kramatorsk (1L
)
2–1 (1L) FC Poltava
Bukovyna Chernivtsi (2L
)
0–0 (
p.
4–5
(1L) MFC Mykolaiv
SCC Demnya (AM) 1–2 (
a.e.t.
)
(2L) Inhulets Petrove
Myr Hornostayivka (2L) 6–0 (2L) Barsa Sumy
Balkany Zorya(1) (AM) 2–1 (2L) Skala Stryi
Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka (2L) 0–4 (1L) Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih
Notes:
  • ^(1) The competition allows for the finalists of the Ukrainian Amateur Cup. However the winner of the 2014 Ukrainian Amateur Cup, AF Piatykhatska Volodymyrivka (renamed as FC Inhulets Petrove) joined the PFL. Hence the PFL replaced their vacated spot with the highest ranked team. Since both of the semi-finalists of the Amateur Cup also joined the PFL, of the remaining quarter-finalists, Balkany Zorya was the highest ranked team.

Round of 32

In this round all 14 teams from the

House of Football in Kyiv.[5]

21 August 2015
Tsentralnyi Stadion, Cherkasy
18:00 Batalskyi 83' Report Kozak 21'
Burlin 53' (o.g.)
Kulach 69'
Attendance: 3,650
Referee: Serhiy Dankovskyi
22 August 2015
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
B. Y. Tropanets Stadium, Zorya
14:00 Report Rotan 84' Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Volodymyr Milanych
Inhulets Petrove (2L) v (PL) Volyn Lutsk
22 August 2015 Inhulets Petrove (2L)0–2 (PL) Volyn Lutsk Inhulets Stadium, Petrove
17:00 Report Matei 26', 80' (pen.) Attendance: 1,720
Referee: Oleksandr Pavlyuk
22 August 2015
Illichivets Mariupol
Metalurh Stadium, Kryvyi Rih
17:00 Sitalo 2'
Borovskyi 69', 81'
Report Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Roman Kalyta
22 August 2015 Arsenal Kyiv (2L)0–3 (PL) Shakhtar Donetsk V. Bannikov Stadium, Kyiv
17:00 Report Malyshev 23'
Eduardo 41'
Hryn 75'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Andriy Kuzmin
22 August 2015 MFC Mykolaiv (1L) 2–1(PL) Metalist KharkivTsentralnyi Stadion, Mykolaiv
17:00 Batyushyn 28', 79' Report Lyopa 30' Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Vadym Sayik
22 August 2015
Obolon-Brovar Kyiv
Yuvileiny Stadium, Sumy
17:00 Report Shevchuk 46' Attendance: 1,789
Referee: Dmytro Kryvushkin
22 August 2015 Myr Hornostayivka (2L)0–2 (PL) Chornomorets Odesa Zatys Stadium, Horonostayivka
17:00 Report Slinkin 29'
Kovalets 74'
Attendance: 1,250
Referee: Yuriy Ivanov
22 August 2015
a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
(PL) Vorskla Poltava Yuri Gagarin Stadium, Chernihiv
17:00 Kondratyuk 57' Report Shynder 18' Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Maksym Kozyriatskyi
Penalties
Chepurnenko soccer ball with check mark
Kondratyuk soccer ball with red X
Chulanov soccer ball with red X
Kravchenko soccer ball with check mark
Dytyatev soccer ball with check mark
Sklyar
soccer ball with check mark
22 August 2015
City Stadium, Ternopil
18:00 Polyanchuk 3'
Kurylo 62'
Bohdanov 67'
Report Zhurakhovskyi 45' Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Pavlo Chyzhevskyi
Helios Kharkiv (1L) v (PL) Hoverla Uzhhorod
22 August 2015
Sonyachny Training Center, Kharkiv
19:00 Cherednichenko 90+4' Report Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Yuriy Foshchiy
23 August 2015 Krystal Kherson (2L)0–5 (PL) Zorya Luhansk Krystal Stadium, Kherson
17:00 Report Khomchenovskyi 21'
Petryak 41'
Hrechyshkin 54'
Tankovskyi 63'
Lipartia 88'
Attendance: 5,155
Referee: Volodymyr Novokhatniy

Round of 16

Ten teams from the

House of Football in Kyiv.[6] The round matches were played on 23 September and 27, 28 October 2015.[6]

First leg

MFC Mykolaiv (1L) v (PL) Volyn Lutsk
23 September 2015 MFC Mykolaiv (1L)0–2 (PL) Volyn Lutsk Tsentralnyi Stadion, Mykolaiv
16:00 Report Kozban 75'
Memeshev 90'
Attendance: 8,907
Referee: Serhiy Dankovskyi
23 September 2015
Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk
Metalurh Stadium, Kryvyi Rih
16:00 Hryhoryk 22' Report Kravchenko 68' Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Mykola Kryvonosov
23 September 2015
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Bannikov Stadium, Kyiv
17:00 Report
Babatunde
90+2'
Attendance: 600
Referee: Ihor Paskhal
23 September 2015
City Stadium, Ternopil
18:00 Report Malyshev 35'
Bernard 47', 61'
Boryachuk 76'
Kovalenko 77'
Attendance: 15,500
Referee: Yuriy Foshchiy
Chornomorets Odesa (PL) v (PL) Vorskla Poltava
23 September 2015 Chornomorets Odesa (PL)0–1 (PL) Vorskla Poltava Chornomorets Stadium, Odesa
19:00 Report Bartulović 39' Attendance: 3,820
Referee: Oleksandr Ivanov
23 September 2015 Helios Kharkiv (1L)0–2 (PL) Zorya Luhansk OSC Metalist(2), Kharkiv
19:00 Report Budkivskyi 34', 37' Attendance: 3,165
Referee: Andriy Kuzmin

Notes:

Second leg

The dates for the second leg matches were announced on October 13.[8]

27 October 2015 Shakhtar Donetsk (PL) 4–0(1L) FC TernopilObolon Arena(3), Kyiv
14:00 Ferreyra 5' (pen.)
Kobin 33'
Boryachuk 67'
Taison 89' (pen.)
Report Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Denys Shurman

Shakhtar won 9–0 on aggregate.

27 October 2015
Zaporizhya
17:00 Budkivskyi 7'
Karavayev 57', 68'
Report
Kravchenko
71'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Mykhailo Mytrovskyi

Zorya won 5–1 on aggregate.

27 October 2015
Obolon-Brovar Kyiv
NSC Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv
19:00 Harmash 5', 32'
Husiev 66', 69'
Teodorczyk 80'
Report Attendance: 6,758
Referee: Mykola Balakin

Dynamo won 7–0 on aggregate.

27 October 2015
Vorskla Stadium, Poltava
19:30 Report Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Serhiy Skrypak

Vorskla won 1–0 on aggregate.

Stal won 3–2 on aggregate.

Volyn Lutsk (PL) v (1L) MFC Mykolaiv
28 October 2015 Volyn Lutsk (PL) 5–0(1L) MFC MykolaivAvanhard Stadium, Lutsk
17:00
Kravchenko 34'
Kozban 46'
Didenko
90+3'
Report Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Mykola Kryvonosov

Volyn won 7–0 on aggregate.

28 October 2015
Oleksandriya
17:00 Kozak 12', 38' Report Attendance: 3,400
Referee: Yuriy Foshchiy

FC Oleksandriya won 3–1 on aggregate.

Dnipro won 5–2 on aggregate.

Notes:

Quarterfinals

Eight teams from the Ukrainian Premier League qualified for the round. The draw for this round was held on 30 October 2015 at the Premier-Liha office.[10] Originally the First Leg matches were scheduled for 3 December but the Premier League rescheduled the matches to be played in the spring (2016).[3]

First leg

1 March 2016
Dnipropetrovsk
17:00 Report
Matheus 32' (pen.)
Gama 70'
Léo Matos
90+2'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Yevhen Aranovskyi
1 March 2016 FC Oleksandriya (PL) 1–1(PL) Dynamo KyivNSC Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv(4)
19:00 Basov 30' Report Yarmolenko 67' Attendance: 3,554
Referee: Yuriy Morzhanovskyi
2 March 2016 Volyn Lutsk (PL)1–1 (PL) Zorya Luhansk Avanhard Stadium, Lutsk
19:00 Bohdanov 18' Report Totovytskyi 25' Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Yaroslav Kozyk
2 March 2016
Butovsky Vorskla Stadium, Poltava
19:30 Report Kovalenko 4'
Ferreyra 55'
Kucher 58'
Nem 80'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Anatoliy Abdula

Second leg

The dates for the second leg matches were announced on March 18.[11]

27 March 2016
Obolon Stadium, Kyiv
17:00 Bernard 67' (pen.) Report Khlyobas 28', 88' Attendance: 2,182
Referee: Yuriy Vaks

Shakhtar won 5–2 on aggregate.

6 April 2016
Zaporizhia
14:00 Hordiyenko 21'
Petryak 50'
Karavayev 77', 87'
Opanasenko 90+1'
Report Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Kostiantyn Trukhanov

Zorya won 6–1 on aggregate.

6 April 2016
Oleksandriya
17:00 Report Chorniy 24' Attendance: 6,800
Referee: Oleksandr Derdo

Oleksandriya won 2–1 on aggregate.

6 April 2016
Dnipropetrovsk
19:00
Matheus 48', 61'
Luchkevych
64'
Report Vasin 86' Attendance: 5,216
Referee: Ihor Paskhal

Dnipro won 7–1 on aggregate.

Notes:

  • ^(4) Change of venue for the first leg as management of both sides agreed to play the first leg in Kyiv.[12]

Semifinals

All four teams that qualified for the round are from the

House of Football.[13][14] During the draw there was identified a host for the final whom will be the winner of Dnipro-Zorya pair.[14]

First leg

FC Oleksandriya (PL) v (PL) Shakhtar Donetsk
20 April 2016
Oleksandriya
19:00 Hrytsuk 36' Report Eduardo 54' Attendance: 6,735
Referee: Anatoliy Zhabchenko

Second leg

11 May 2016
Zaporizhia
17:00 Lipartia 8'
Totovytsky 90+5'
Report Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Anatoliy Abdula

Zorya won 2–1 on aggregate.

Shakhtar Donetsk (PL) v (PL) FC Oleksandriya
11 May 2016 Shakhtar Donetsk (PL) 2–0(PL) FC OleksandriyaArena Lviv, Lviv
19:30 Malyshev 15'
Nem 90+2'
Report Attendance: 1,750
Referee: Kostyantyn Trukhanov

Shakhtar won 3–1 on aggregate.

Final

21 May 2016 Zorya Luhansk (PL) 0–2 (PL) Shakhtar Donetsk Arena Lviv,[15] Lviv
17:00[15] LST Report
Hladkyy
42', 57'
Attendance: 21,720
Referee: Yevhen Aranovskiy [16]

Top goalscorers

The competition's top ten goalscorers including qualification rounds.

As of 11 May 2016

Rank Scorer Goals
(Pen.)
Team
1 Ukraine Oleksandr Karavayev 4 Zorya Luhansk
Ukraine Andriy Yarmolenko 4 Dynamo Kyiv
3 Brazil Bernard 3 Shakhtar Donetsk
Ukraine Pylyp Budkivskyi 3 Zorya Luhansk
Ukraine Yuriy Komyahin 3 Myr Hornostayivka
Ukraine Maksym Malyshev 3 Shakhtar Donetsk
Ukraine Andriy Totovytskyi 3 Zorya Luhansk
Matheus Leite Nascimento
3 (1)
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

Notes

  1. ^ the winner qualified for the UEFA Champions League
  2. ^ Game was played at Kolos Stadium, Boryspil

See also

References

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  2. ^ a b c Results of the quarterfinals draw of the Ukrainian Cup. Ukrainian Premier League. 30 October 2015
  3. ^ a b c Перші матчі 1/4 фіналу Кубка України перенесені на весну [First quarter-final matches of the Ukrainian Cup transferred to the spring]. FC OLeksandriya Official Website (in Ukrainian). ua-football.com. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
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  15. ^ a b Ukrainian Cup final will take place in Lviv. UA-Football. 29 April 2016
  16. ^ Thomas (21 May 2016). "FIFA Referees News: Ukraine : 2016 Ukrainian Cup Final". refereesfifa.blogspot.com.

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