2018 FC Ukraine United season
2018 season | |||
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Owner | Vladimir Koval | ||
Head Coach | Andrei Malychenkov | ||
Canadian Soccer League | 1st place (First Division) | ||
CSL Championship | Semifinal | ||
Top goalscorer | Pavlo Lukyanets (12 goals) | ||
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The 2018 season was FC Ukraine United's third season in the Canadian Soccer League, and twelfth season since their founding in the Ontario Soccer League. The season marked United's return to the First Division after participating in the Second Division the previous year. After a competitive season with FC Vorkuta the club won their first division title on September 23, 2018. In the postseason United won their preliminary match against Brantford Galaxy, but were defeated in the second round to Scarborough SC. Pavlo Lukyanets, a veteran striker from Ukraine, was United's top goalscorer with twelve goals.
Summary
After spending the 2017 season in the Second Division with a perfect season the club was promoted back into the First Division.[1][2]Andrei Malychenkov resumed his coaching duties, and maintained the majority of his previous roster with additional imports from Ukraine.[3][4] From the onset of the season the club remained highly competitive, and battled with rivals FC Vorkuta for supremacy of the division.[5] Throughout the season Malychenkov achieved the necessary results in clinching the First Division title, and managed an undefeated streak of ten matches with the best offensive record.[6] In the opening round of the playoff tournament FC Ukraine faced Brantford Galaxy, and defeated Brantford 8-7 in a penalty shootout.[7] Their postseason campaign came to a conclusion in the second round after a 2-1 defeat to Scarborough SC.[8]
Team
Roster
- As of August 18, 2018[9]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Management
Position | Staff |
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Head coach | Andrei Malychenkov |
Assistant coach | Mykhailo Hurka |
Goalkeeper coach | Arthur Zaslavski |
Manager | Vladimir Koval |
Chairman | Vladimir Koval |
Last updated: August 10, 2018
Source: fcukraineunited.ca
Canadian Soccer League
First Division
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | FC Ukraine United (A, C) | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 60 | 16 | +44 | 38 | Qualification for Playoffs |
2 | FC Vorkuta (A, O) | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 16 | +39 | 38 | |
3 | SC Waterloo Region (A) | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 29 | |
4 | Scarborough SC (A) | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 29 | |
5 | Hamilton City SC (A) | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 25 | |
6 | Serbian White Eagles (A) | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 19 | |
7 | SC Real Mississauga (A) | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 42 | −28 | 11 | |
8 | Brantford Galaxy (A) | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 37 | −28 | 11 | |
9 | CSC Mississauga | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 37 | −28 | 5 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advance to a further round; (C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 60 | 16 | +44 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 8 | +21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 8 | +23 |
Last updated: September 20, 2018.
Source: 2018 Canadian Soccer League season
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
May 13 | FC Ukraine United | 1–2 | FC Vorkuta | Toronto, Ontario |
19:00 | Chornyl File:Soccerball shade.svg 30' | Report | Lakusta File:Soccerball shade.svg 43' Kerchu File:Soccerball shade.svg 77' |
Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium Referee: Milomir Tomic |
May 19 | FC Ukraine United | 2–0 | Scarborough SC | Toronto, Ontario |
21:00 | Amir Hosic File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' Milishchuk File:Soccerball shade.svg 83' |
Report | Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium |
June 3 | Scarborough SC | 0–3 | FC Ukraine United | Toronto, Ontario |
20:00 | Report | Lukyanets File:Soccerball shade.svg 64' Malysh File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' Amir Hosic File:Soccerball shade.svg 80' |
Stadium: Birchmount Stadium |
June 9 | Hamilton City SC | 1–3 | FC Ukraine United | Hamilton, Ontario |
18:30 | Vukasin Kovacevic File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' | Report | Kucherenko File:Soccerball shade.svg 41' Malysh File:Soccerball shade.svg 81' Milishchuk File:Soccerball shade.svg 91' |
Stadium: Heritage Field |
June 17 | FC Ukraine United | 1–1 | Serbian White Eagles | Toronto, Ontario |
21:00 | Malysh File:Soccerball shade.svg 37' | Report | Luka Bojic File:Soccerball shade.svg 1' | Stadium: Centennial Stadium |
June 22 | Serbian White Eagles | 1–0 | FC Ukraine United | Toronto, Ontario |
19:00 | Vukomanović File:Soccerball shade.svg 46' | Report | Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Marco Jaramillo |
July 6 | CSC Mississauga | 2–4 | FC Ukraine United | Mississauga, Ontario |
Remi Oshin File:Soccerball shade.svg 29' Priestley File:Soccerball shade.svg 30' |
Report | Milishchuk File:Soccerball shade.svg 34' Datsiuk File:Soccerball shade.svg 45', File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' Lukyanets File:Soccerball shade.svg 47' |
Stadium: Iceland Field |
July 21 | FC Ukraine United | 1–1 | SC Waterloo Region | Toronto, Ontario |
14:00 | Hromyak File:Soccerball shade.svg 51' | Report | Dzenan Karic File:Soccerball shade.svg 53' | Stadium: Esther Shiner Stadium |
August 3 | SC Real Mississauga | 1–2 | FC Ukraine United | Mississauga, Ontario |
20:30 | Brennan McNicol File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' | Report | Hromyak File:Soccerball shade.svg 7' Malysh File:Soccerball shade.svg 82' |
Stadium: Paramount Fine Foods Centre |
August 18 | FC Ukraine United | 8–1 | SC Real Mississauga | Toronto, Ontario |
21:00 | Hromyak File:Soccerball shade.svg 15', File:Soccerball shade.svg 27', File:Soccerball shade.svg 28' Malysh File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' Falkovskyi File:Soccerball shade.svg 70' Datsiuk File:Soccerball shade.svg 71' Lukyanets File:Soccerball shade.svg 81' |
Report | Jpan Syla File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' | Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium |
August 25 | FC Ukraine United | 3–0 | Brantford Galaxy | Toronto, Ontario |
21:00 | Malysh File:Soccerball shade.svg Milishchuk File:Soccerball shade.svg Lukyanets File:Soccerball shade.svg 76' |
Report | Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium Referee: Afsar Khan |
September 1 | FC Vorkuta | 2–3 | FC Ukraine United | Toronto, Ontario |
19:00 | Riabets File:Soccerball shade.svg 27' Volchkov File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' |
Report | Amir Hosic File:Soccerball shade.svg Savchenko File:Soccerball shade.svg 48' Bohdanov File:Soccerball shade.svg |
Stadium: Esther Shiner Stadium |
September 9 | FC Ukraine United | 3–1 | Hamilton City SC | Toronto, Ontario |
19:00 | Hromyak File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' Falkovskyi File:Soccerball shade.svg 69', File:Soccerball shade.svg 80' |
Report | Filip Seculik File:Soccerball shade.svg 85' | Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium |
Postseason
September 30 Quarterfinal | FC Ukraine United | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (8–7 p) | Brantford Galaxy | Toronto, Ontario |
16:00 | Report | Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium |
October 7 Semifinal | FC Ukraine United | 1–2 | Scarborough SC | Toronto, Ontario |
14:00 | Malysh File:Soccerball shade.svg 89' | Report | Bryan File:Soccerball shade.svg 68' Stojiljkovic File:Soccerball shade.svg 91' |
Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium |
Statistics
Goals
Correct as of September 30, 2018[14]
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References
- ↑ Adamson, Stan. "IT'S DIVISION WINNERS FC VORKUTA AND FC UKRAINE UNITED IN THE OPENER – Canadian Soccer League". Retrieved 2018-12-12.
- ↑ Adamson, Stan. "MAY 12 KICKOFF FOR CANADA`S CSL – Canadian Soccer League". Retrieved 2018-12-12.
- ↑ Adamson, Stan. "FC VORKUTA DEFEATS UKRAINE UNITED IN CSL SEASON OPENER – Canadian Soccer League". Retrieved 2018-12-12.
- ↑ sportvse.rv.ua (2018-10-26). "Футболісти з Рівненщини виграли регулярний Чемпіонат Канади (ФОТО)". ВСЕ про СПОРТ (in українська). Archived from the original on 2018-10-29. Retrieved 2018-12-12.
- ↑ ""ФК Воркута", "Украина юнайтед" и югославское дерби - немного о канадской футбольной экзотике". Sports.ru (in русский). Retrieved 2018-12-14.
- ↑ Adamson, Stan. "FC UKRAINE UNITED ROUT CSC MISSISSAUGA TO CLINCH FIRST DIVISION TITLE – Canadian Soccer League". Retrieved 2018-12-12.
- ↑ Adamson, Stan. "FC UKRAINE UNITED AND FC VORKUTA SQUEAK THROUGH TO SEMIFINALS – Canadian Soccer League". Retrieved 2018-12-12.
- ↑ Adamson, Stan. "STOJILJKOVIC WINNER PUTS SCARBOROUGH IN CSL CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL – Canadian Soccer League". Retrieved 2018-12-12.
- ↑ "FC Ukraine United". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
- ↑ "Футболіст Роговський Максим - Інформаційно-статистична база ФФУ". footpass.ffu.ua. Archived from the original on 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2018-12-10.
- ↑ "Професіональна футбольна ліга України". pfl.ua. Retrieved 2018-12-10.
- ↑ "Футболіст Козовик Ігор - Інформаційно-статистична база ФФУ". footpass.ffu.ua. Archived from the original on 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2018-12-10.
- ↑ "Футболіст Шишка Ігор - Інформаційно-статистична база ФФУ". footpass.ffu.ua. Archived from the original on 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2018-12-10.
- ↑ "2018 First Division Stats – Canadian Soccer League". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Archived from the original on 2018-10-31. Retrieved 2018-11-04.