The 2015 Ukrainian Football Amateur League season was played from 29 April 2015 to 27 September 2015.Start of the Amateur championship of Ukraine is planned on April 22. AAFU website. 11 March 2015
Teams Debut List of teams that are debuting this season in the league.
Avanhard Kakhovka Tavriya-Skif Rozdol
Kolos Zachepylivka Zhemchuzhyna Odesa
Mal Korosten
Opir Lviv
Withdrawn List of clubs that took part in last year's competition but chose not to participate in the 2015 season.
Burevisnyk Petrove Olimpik Kirovohrad Varvarivka Mykolaiv
Elektrovazhmash Kharkiv Podillya Khmelnytskyi Zoria Bilozirya
Lehion Zhytomyr Retro Vatutine
Mayak Sarny Torpedo Mykolaiv
Locations
First stage Group 1
Top goalscorers RankPlayerClubGoals(Pen.)1 Oleh KalutskyiOpir Lviv4 (2)2 Roman IvanovRukh Vynnyky3 Viktor KarashchenkoODEK Orzhiv3 Oleh SheptytskyiRukh Vynnyky3
Group 2
Top goalscorers RankPlayerClubGoals(Pen.)1 Oleksandr BondarenkoKolos Kovalivka82 Yevhen ShupikYednist Plysky5 (1)3 Oleksandr ShkolnyiYednist Plysky4
Group 3
Top goalscorers RankPlayerClubGoals(Pen.)1 Oleksandr MishurenkoVPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka4 (2) Anton SharkoKolos Zachepylivka4 (2)3 Mykola KoliadaInhulets Petrove3
Group 4
Top goalscorers RankPlayerClubGoals(Pen.)1 Vadym HostyevZhemchuzhyna Odesa2 Oleksandr MukovozovMyr Hornostayivka2 Anatoliy OpryaBalkany Zorya2 Serhiy UrsulenkoBalkany Zorya2 Vadym ZlatovBalkany Zorya2
Second stage
Group A
Top goalscorers RankPlayerClubGoals(Pen.)1 Oleksandr BondarenkoKolos Kovalivka3 Yaroslav BraslavskyiFC Vinnytsia3 Viktor HazytskyiODEK Orzhiv3 (1)
Group B
Top goalscorers RankPlayerClubGoals(Pen.)1 Vitaliy ProkopchenkoTavria-Skif Rozdol7 (1)2 Taras LazarovychZhemchuzhyna Odesa63 Oleksandr MishurenkoInhulets Petrove4
Notes: On June 19 FC Myr Hornostayivka withdrew from the league after playing one game at the second stage. The Association of Amateur Football of Ukraine (AAFU) expressed its concern over such unconsidered step.In composition of the Group B took place changes. AAFU website. 24 June 2015 The club was replaced with FC Avanhard Kakhovka.The second part of the 2015 Amateur championship of Ukraine is starting. UA-Football. 10 June 2015 Inhulets Petrove will continue participate in the finals with its second team Inhulets-2 Petrove.
Finals The finals were decided to take place in the Odesa Oblast in September 13-19 with group stage matches in September 13-17 and the final on September 19.Composition of groups and calendar of the finals. UA-Football. 7 September 2015 Teams of Group A played in the city of Odesa (Ivan Stadium and Chornomorets Training Base), while teams of Group B played in Sarata Raion, the village of Zorya (Tropanets Stadium) and the town of Sarata (Sport Complex). Later the final game was postponed and took place in Kyiv instead of Zorya village.
Group A
Top goalscorers RankPlayerClubGoals(Pen.)1 Dmytro ViterKolos Zachepylivka42 Serhiy ZhyhalovKolos Zachepylivka3 (1)
Group B
Top goalscorers RankPlayerClubGoals(Pen.)1 Oleksandr RaichevBalkany Zorya32 Kostiantyn ParkhomenkoBalkany Zorya2 Vadym ZlatovBalkany Zorya2
Notes: Game ODEK – Inhulets-2 finished 1:0, however later the result was annulled and Inhulets received a technical victory as ODEK fielded a player who was not supposed to play due to the number of yellow cards he received.Announcement of the third gameday. UA-Football. 17 September 2015
Final game
Promotion On 11 November 2015 for licensing to play in the 2016–17 Ukrainian Second League applied 14 clubs including FC Balkany Zorya, FC Vinnytsia, FC Nyva Vinnytsia, FC Nika Ivano-Frankivsk, FC Ivano-Frankivsk, FC Kobra Sumy, FC Elektron Romny, FC Lviv, FC Rukh Vynnyky, FC Ahro Pidvolochysk, FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, FC Polissya Zhytomyr, FC Rosso Nero Zaporizhia, FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi.ФСК«Львів» та ФК «Рух» планують виступати у другій лізі України. zaxid.net. 11 November 2015
Number of teams by region Number Region Team(s)2Avanhard Koryukivka, Yednist PlyskyAvanhard Kakhovka, Myr HornostaivkaOpir Lviv, Rukh VynnykyBalkany Zorya, Zhemchuzhyna Odesa1VPK-Ahro ShevchenkivkaKolos ZachepylivkaInhulets PetroveKolos KovalivkaODEK OrzhivFC VinnytsiaFC LutskTavria-Skif RozdolMal Korosten
See also 2015 Ukrainian Amateur Cup
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