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.
There were two groups with 12 teams in Group A and 12 teams in Group B. The last season winner
FC Balkany Zorya
FC Balkany Zorya () is a professional Ukrainian football team that is based in the village of Zorya, Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Raion in the region of Budjak, Odesa Oblast.
History
The club was founded in 2007 as FC Zorya in the ethnically Bulgari ...
has participated in professional
Second League.
On 29 August 2016,
SC Tavriya Simferopol
Sports Club Tavriya () was a Ukrainian football club from Simferopol. Tavriya was a member of the Ukrainian Premier League from its founding and won the first Ukrainian Premier League 1992, Ukrainian Premier League making them one of three team ...
was admitted to the competition.
Teams
* Debut: FC Oskar Pidhiria, FC Nyva Terebovlya, FC Avanhard Koryukivka, FC Viktoriya Mykolayivka, FC Kvadro Pervomaiskyi, FC Inhulets-3 Petrove,
FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Football Club Metalist 1925 Kharkiv () is a professional football club from Kharkiv, Ukraine. Founded in 2016, the club set to play in Ukrainian Premier League, the top tier of Ukrainian football after promotion from Ukrainian First League in 202 ...
* Newly admitted former professional clubs:
FC Lviv
FC Lviv () is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Lviv.
The history of the club is very controversial and was interrupted on numerous occasions. The first club under such name entered professional competitions back in 199 ...
,
FC Kovel-Volyn,
FC Chortkiv-Peduniversytet,
SC Tavriya Simferopol
Sports Club Tavriya () was a Ukrainian football club from Simferopol. Tavriya was a member of the Ukrainian Premier League from its founding and won the first Ukrainian Premier League 1992, Ukrainian Premier League making them one of three team ...
* Returning clubs: MFC Pervomaisk
Withdraw teams
List of clubs that took part in last year competition, but chose not to participate in the 2016–17 season.
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FC Voloka
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FC Vinnytsia
*
FC Avanhard Kakhovka
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FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
*
FC Kolos Khlibodarivka
Location map
Group 1
Top goalscorers
The top goalscorers are:
Group 2
Top goalscorers
The top goalscorers are:
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.
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*The match was interrupted in the 84th minute after Kharkiv fans invaded the pitch and the referees and players walked off.
]
Promotions to the Second League
Conditions to participate in the 2017–18 Ukrainian Second League
The Ukrainian Second League (, ''Druha Liha'') is a professional football league in Ukraine which is part of the Professional Football League of Ukraine, a collective member of the Ukrainian Association of Football. As the third tier it was establ ...
:[
* 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
Sports Club Tavriya () was a Ukrainian football club from Simferopol. Tavriya was a member of the Ukrainian Premier League from its founding and won the first Ukrainian Premier League 1992, Ukrainian Premier League making them one of three team ...
, FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Football Club Metalist 1925 Kharkiv () is a professional football club from Kharkiv, Ukraine. Founded in 2016, the club set to play in Ukrainian Premier League, the top tier of Ukrainian football after promotion from Ukrainian First League in 202 ...
, FC Hirnyk Sosnivka, FC Nyva Ternopil
FC Nyva Ternopil (; ) is a Ukrainian football club from the city of Ternopil, the administrative center of Ternopil Oblast. As of the 2020–21 season, it played in the Ukrainian First League, the second tier of Ukrainian football, following pro ...
, FC Ahrobiznes Volochysk, FC Lviv
FC Lviv () is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Lviv.
The history of the club is very controversial and was interrupted on numerous occasions. The first club under such name entered professional competitions back in 199 ...
, and MFC Zhytomyr.
On 21 June 2017, six teams have been promoted to the 2017–18 Ukrainian Second League
The 2017–18 Ukrainian Second League was the 27th season since its establishment. The competition commenced on 14 July 2017. The league returned to the multiple group competition format after it was abandoned in 2013. Final composition of the le ...
, including all abovementioned besides renamed FC Rochyn Sosnivka which have decided to play again in the Amateur League in the next season.
Number of teams by region
See also
* 2016–17 Ukrainian Amateur Cup
References
External links
AAFU2016-17 Regulations
AAFU website.
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