The 2017 FC Ukraine United season was the second season in the club's participation in the Canadian Soccer League. They began the season at home against FC Vorkuta B.[1] They achieved their first CSL double after defeating Burlington SC in the finals, and became the second club in the Second Division after TFC Academy II in 2012 to go undefeated the entire regular season.
2017 season | |||
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Owner | Vladimir Koval | ||
Head Coach | Andrei Malychenkov | ||
CSL | Champions | ||
Top goalscorer | Taras Hromyak (15 goals) | ||
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Summary
editAfter a successful debut season in the CSL the organization decided to relegate themselves to the CSL Second Division for the 2017 season.[2] Andrei Malychenkov continued in his capacity as head coach, and brought further seasoned imports from Ukraine. Throughout the season the club achieved a club milestone by producing their first perfect season in the league. As well as generating the best offensive and defensive record. In the first round of the postseason they defeated Brantford Galaxy B, and claimed the Second Division Championship after defeating Burlington SC.[3][4]
Players
editRoster
edit- As of June 29, 2017[5]
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
editPosition | Staff |
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Head coach | Andrei Malychenkov |
Assistant coach | Mykhailo Hurka |
Assistant coach | Oleksandr Sobkovych |
Goalkeeper coach | Arthur Zaslavski |
Manager | Vladimir Koval |
Last updated: December 5, 2017
Source: fcukraineunited.com
Competitions
editCanadian Soccer League
editLeague table
editSecond Division
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | FC Ukraine United (C, O) | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 10 | +65 | 40 | Playoffs |
2 | Burlington SC | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 18 | +26 | 31 | |
3 | FC Vorkuta B | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 41 | 25 | +16 | 24 | |
4 | Brantford Galaxy B | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 35 | −6 | 22 | |
5 | Serbian White Eagles B | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 59 | −27 | 18 | |
6 | SC Waterloo B | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 39 | −13 | 16 | |
7 | Royal Toronto B | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 32 | 58 | −26 | 15 | |
8 | London City SC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 46 | −35 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners
Results summary
editOverall | 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 |
14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 10 | +65 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 3 | +32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 7 | +33 |
Last updated: September 10, 2017.
Source: CSL
Results by round
editA = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
editMay 28 | FC Ukraine United | 3–1 | FC Vorkuta B | Toronto, Ontario |
Lukyanets 23' Hromyak 71' Pitsur 90' |
Report | Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium |
June 3 | Burlington SC | 2–5 | FC Ukraine United | Burlington, Ontario |
Report | Lukyanets 3', 10', 45' Hromyak 15', 47' |
Stadium: Norton Stadium |
June 11 | FC Ukraine United | 10–0 | Brantford Galaxy B | Toronto, Ontario |
Sobkovych Lukyanets , Sokolovsky Hromyak Pitsur Antonenko , , Savchenko |
Report | Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium |
June 18 | FC Ukraine United | 12–0 | Serbian White Eagles B | Toronto, Ontario |
Chornyi Lukyanets , Tarasenko Hromyak , , , Kucherenko Antonenko , Koval |
Report | Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium |
July 8 | Royal Toronto FC B | 2–12 | FC Ukraine United | Toronto, Ontario |
Report | Chornyi Lukyanets , , , Tarasenko Hromyak , , , , Antonenko |
Stadium: LCI Sports Centre Arena |
July 16 | FC Vorkuta B | 1–4 | FC Ukraine United | Thornhill, Ontario |
Yarmosh 44' | Report | Hromyak 25', 37', 78' Chornyi 76' |
Stadium: St. Robert Stadium |
June 23 | FC Ukraine United | 0–0 | Burlington SC | Toronto, Ontario |
Report | Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium |
July 29 | Brantford Galaxy B | 1–5 | FC Ukraine United | Brantford, Ontario |
Report | Hromyak 25', 45', 50' Amir Hosic 29' Antonenko |
Stadium: Serbian Community Centre |
August 4 | Serbian White Eagles B | 1–6 | FC Ukraine United | Toronto, Ontario |
Report | Hromyak , , , , Chornyi |
Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium |
August 13 | FC Ukraine United | 3–0 | London City SC | Toronto, Ontario |
Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium |
August 16 | London City SC | 0–3 | FC Ukraine United | London, Ontario |
Stadium: Hellenic Stadium |
August 23 | SC Waterloo B | 0–5 | FC Ukraine United | Waterloo, Ontario |
Report | Sergeyev , , , Amir Hosic |
Stadium: Woodside Park |
August 27 | FC Ukraine United | 4–2 | Royal Toronto FC B | Toronto, Ontario |
Hromyak Nazariy Lazarsky Lukyanets Pitsur |
Report | Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium |
September 1 | FC Ukraine United | 3–0 | SC Waterloo B | Toronto, Ontario |
Report | Stadium: Centennial Park Stadium |
Statistics
editGoals
editCorrect as of November 10, 2017[6]
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References
edit- ^ "FC Ukraine United Beats FC Vorkuta in CSL Season Opener". fcukraineunited. 29 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ Adamson, Stan. "CSL Expansion Teams Vorkuta and Royal Toronto Give New Look... End of May kickoff". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
- ^ "FC Ukraine United Defeats Burlington for Division Title". fcukraineunited. 1 October 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ^ "Ukraine United Routs Branford Galaxy 7-0 in CSL Second Division Semifinal". fcukraineunited. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
- ^ "Ward 2 - Grangemouth". fcukraineunited.com. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
- ^ "2017 First Division Stats". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Archived from the original on 2018-09-01. Retrieved 2017-11-02.