Zorya Luhansk are a Ukrainian football club which are based in Luhansk. During the 2014–15 campaign the club competed in the Ukrainian Premier League, UEFA Europa League, Ukrainian Cup. They were under the management of Yuriy Vernydub.
Competitions edit
Premier League edit
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 71 | 21 | +50 | 56 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 47 | 17 | +30 | 54 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a] |
| 4 | Zorya Luhansk[b] | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 31 | +9 | 45 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[a] |
| 5 | Vorskla Poltava | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 22 | +13 | 42 | |
| 6 | Metalist Kharkiv | 25 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 35 |
Source: uafootball.net.ua
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head goals scored; 7) fair play rating
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head goals scored; 7) fair play rating
Notes:
- ^ a b Since winners of 2014–15 Ukrainian Cup, Dynamo Kyiv, qualified for the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League, the place in the Europa League group stage for the cup winner will be given to the third-placed team and the spots to Europa League third qualifying round will be given to the fourth-placed and fifth-placed teams.
- ^ Zorya Luhansk were initially deducted a total of 3 points on decision of the FFU Control Disciplinary Committee on 18 February 2015,[1] but the decision was reversed and the FFU reinstated the three points to Zorya Luhansk. (17 June 2015) [2]
Matches edit
| 27 July 2014 Match 1 | Zorya Luhansk | 1 - 2 | Metalist Kharkiv | Zaporizhzhia |
| 21:00 | Vernydub  45'Chaykovskyi 51'Yarmash 61'Ljubenović  65'Malinovskyi 80' |
Summary | Edmar 24' Kulakov 33'Villagra 56'Márcio Azevedo 87' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 2,573 Referee:  Dmitriy Kutakov |
| 3 August 2014 Match 2 | FC Olimpik Donetsk | 1 - 0 | Zorya Luhansk | Kyiv |
| 17:00 | Dytyatev 22' Lebed 23'Yeremenko 57'Lysenko 88' |
Summary | Ignjatijević 32'  Pysko 45+1'Vernydub 90+4' |
Stadium: Stadion NTK im. B. M. Bannikova Attendance: 900 Referee: Vitaliy Romanov |
| 11 August 2014 Match 3 | Zorya Luhansk | 1 - 0 | Illichivets Mariupol | Zaporizhzhia |
| 21:00 | Budkivskyi 29' Malinovskyi 79'Shevchenko 90+1' |
Summary | Dovhyi 90+2' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Olexander Derdo |
| 16 August 2014 Match 4 | Chornomorets Odesa | 0 - 0 | Zorya Luhansk | Odesa |
| 19:30 | Kovalchuk 73' |
Summary | Maksym MalyshevMalyshev 28' Malinovskyi 88' |
Stadium: Chornomorets Stadium Attendance: 13,200 Referee: Yaroslav Kozyk |
| 31 August 2014 Match 5 | Zorya Luhansk | 1 - 2 | FC Volyn Lutsk | Zaporizhzhia |
| 19:30 | Pylyavskyi 65' Karavayev 76'Ignjatijević 78' |
Summary | Bicfalvi 6' Svatok 12'Humenyuk 22'Babenko 24'Shish 35'Memeshev 90+2' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Evgen Aranovskiy |
| 13 September 2014 Match 6 | Zorya Luhansk | 2 - 2 | Dynamo Kyiv | Zaporizhzhia |
| 19:30 | Khomchenovskyi 24' Malyshev 36'Yarmash 65'Ljubenović 90+3' |
Summary | Danilo Silva 58' Teodorczyk 59'Belhanda 70'Kravets 88' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 4,100 Referee: Anatoliy Abdula |
| 21 September 2014 Match 7 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 0 - 1 | Zorya Luhansk | Kyiv |
| 17:00 | Srna 36' Ordets 89' |
Summary | Malyshev 34' 42' Budkivskyi 67'Segbefia 90' |
Stadium: Stadion NTK im. B. M. Bannikova Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Yuriy Moseychuk |
| 4 October 2014 Match 8 | Zorya Luhansk | 2 - 1 | Hoverla Uzhhorod | Zaporizhzhia |
| 17:00 | Ignjatijević 48' Malyshev 58'Ljubenović 76' |
Summary | Shatskikh 26' Jagodinskis 33' Kacharaba 68' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Olexander Derdo |
| 19 October 2014 Match 9 | Metalurh Donetsk | 0 - 0 | Zorya Luhansk | Kyiv |
| 19:30 | Sobol 7' Putivtsev 19'Noyok 61'Nasonov 89' |
Summary | Malinovskyi 28' Khomchenovskyi 61'Bilyi 63' |
Stadium: Obolon Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Sergiy Berezka |
| 27 October 2014 Match 10 | Zorya Luhansk | - | FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | Luhansk |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Avanhard Stadium |
| 2 November 2014 Match 11 | Karpaty Lviv | 1 - 2 | Zorya Luhansk | Lviv |
| 17:00 | Serhiychuk 31' Plastun 45+2' |
Summary | Vernydub 13' Budkivskyi 47'Ignjatijević 79'Khomchenovskyi 84'Pylyavskyi 87'Bilyi 87' |
Stadium: Ukraina Stadium Attendance: 4,400 Referee: Yaroslav Kozyk |
| 8 November 2014 Match 12 | Zorya Luhansk | 3-0 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia | Zaporizhzhia |
| 16:00 CET | Vernydub 15' Hrytsay 40'Budkivskyi 54' 84' |
Summary | Yusov 29' Balić 39' Shturko 41'Sakhnevych 76' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Vitaliy Romanov |
| 23 November 2014 Match 13 | Vorskla | 2-0 | Zorya Luhansk | Poltava |
| 16:00 CET | Chesnakov 19' kovpak 21' 76'Hordiyenko 43' (o.g.)Januzi 90+1' |
Summary | Hordiyenko 55' Lipartia 74'Budkivskyi 80'Hrytsay 80' |
Stadium: Oleksiy Butovskyi Vorskla Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Dmytro Kutakov |
| 30 November 2014 Match 14 | Metalist Kharkiv | 4-2 | Zorya Luhansk | Kharkiv |
| 16:00 CET | Jajá 40' (pen.) 49' 90+2' Bolbat 67'Pshenychnykh 74'Torres 82'Kobin 90+1' |
Summary | Yarmash 25' Pylyavskyi 37' 70'Kamenyuka 39'Segbefia 43'Vernydub  72'Vernydub 79'Petryak 84' |
Stadium: Metalist Oblast Sports Complex Attendance: 2,811 Referee: Anatoliy Zhabchenko |
| 6 December 2014 Match 10 | Zorya Luhansk | 2-1 | FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | Zaporizhzhia |
| 16:00 CET | Hrytsay 38' Budkivskyi 51'Segbefia 62' 87'Vernydub 77' |
Summary | Rotan 50' Kalinić 68'Konoplyanka 90' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Victor Shvetsov |
| 28 February 2014 Match 15 | Zorya Luhansk | 5-1 | FC Olimpik Donetsk | Zaporizhzhia |
| 14:00 EET | Malyshev 7' Drachenko 13' (o.g.)Malinovskyi 31' (pen.) 64'Kamenyuka 58' 58'Opanasenko 63'Pylyavskyi 68' |
Summary | Tyschenko 30' Doroshenko 49'Kadmyan 70' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Anatoliy Abdula |
| 7 March 2015 Match 16 | Illichivets Mariupol | 2-1 | Zorya Luhansk | Dnipropetrovsk |
| 14:00 EET | Matviyiv 8' Zubkov 12'Yavorskyi 50'Vakulenko 57'Hryn 90+4' |
Summary | Lipartia 26' Vernydub 66'Totovytskyi 84' |
Stadium: Meteor Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Vitaliy Romanov |
| 15 March 2015 Match 17 | Zorya Luhansk | 1-0 | Chornomorets Odesa | Zaporizhzhia |
| 14:00 EET | Opanasenko 69' Lipartia 77' |
Summary | Martynenko 38' Kabayev 44'Hrechyshkin 87'Kicha 90+1' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 700 Referee: Kostyantin Trukhanov |
| 5 April 2015 Match 18 | FC Volyn Lutsk | 1-2 | Zorya Luhansk | Lutsk |
| 14:00 EET | Matei 5' Sharpar 32' 61'Polyivyi 90+3' |
Summary | Malinovskyi 10' Khomchenovskyi 49'Budkivskyi 51'Hordiyenko 60' |
Stadium: Avanhard Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Anatoliy Abdula |
| 12 April 2015 Match 19 | Dynamo Kyiv | 2-2 | Zorya Luhansk | Kyiv |
| 17:00 EET | Kravets 4' Rybalka 35'Antunes 90+1' |
Summary | Pylyavskyi 9' (pen.) Ljubenović 68' |
Stadium: NSC Olimpiyskiy Attendance: 7,200 Referee: Yaroslav Kozyk |
| 18 April 2015 Match 20 | Zorya Luhansk | 1-4 | Shakhtar Donetsk | Zaporizhzhia |
| 19:30 EET | Ljubenović 2' (pen.) |
Summary | Kryvtsov 45+1' Alex Teixeira 68' 87'Luiz Adriano 71' (pen.) |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Yury Vaks |
| 25 April 2015 Match 21 | Hoverla Uzhhorod | 1-2 | Zorya Luhansk | Uzhhorod |
| 14:00 EET | Myakushko 42' Jagodinskis 57'Khomyn 79'Herasymyuk 82'Koval 85'Raičević 90+3' |
Summary | Ljubenović 84' Lipartia 90' |
Stadium: Avanhard Stadium Attendance: 1,530 Referee: Oleksandr Ivanov |
| 2 May 2015 Match 22 | Zorya Luhansk | 4-2 | Metalurh Donetsk | Zaporizhzhia |
| 17:00 EET | Budkivskyi 6' Hordiyenko 32'Karavayev 36' 42'Bilyi 47'Totovytskyi 68'Chaykovskyi 82' |
Summary | Sobol 20' Baranovskyi 34'Pryima 37'Postupalenko 46'Júnior Moraes 54' (pen.)Lazić 77'Morozyuk 80'Checher 82' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Anatolii Zhabchenko |
| 10 May 2015 Match 23 | FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 0-2 | Zorya Luhansk | Dnipropetrovsk |
| 19:30 EET | Bruno Gama 9' |
Summary | Khomchenovskyi 27' Chaykovskyi 37'Budkivskyi 43'Malinovskyi 62' |
Stadium: Dnipro-Arena Attendance: 11,507 Referee: Anatoliy Abdula |
| 16 May 2015 Match 24 | Zorya Luhansk | 1-1 | Karpaty Lviv | Zaporizhzhia |
| 19:30 EET | Ljubenović 34' |
Summary | Miroshnichenko 16' Serhiychuk 19'Plastun 36'Daushvili 40'Hitchenko 51'Kostevych 65'Kravets 88' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,100 Referee: Sergiy Berezka |
| 24 May 2015 Match 25 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia | 0-1 | Zorya Luhansk | Zaporizhzhia |
| 19:30 EET | Kulach 34' Gvilia 85' |
Summary | Chaykovskyi 33' Ljubenović 49'Malinovskyi 67'Malyshev 82' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Ivan Bondar |
| 29 May 2015 Match 26 | Zorya Luhansk | - | Vorskla Poltava | Zaporizhzhia |
| 19:00 EET | Stadium: Slavutych-Arena |
Ukrainian Cup edit
| 24 August 2014 Last 32 | Kremin Kremenchuk | 0 - 2 | Zorya Luhansk | Kremenchuk |
| 17:00 | Summary | Kvashuk 35' Boroday 41'Lipartia 47'Chaykovskyi 61' |
Stadium: Kremin Stadium Attendance: 1,700 Referee: Dmitriy Zhukov |
| 26 September 2014 Last 16 First Leg | FC Oleksandriya | 0 - 1 | Zorya Luhansk | Oleksandriia, Kirovohrad Oblast |
| 18:30 | Andriy Zaporozhan 38' Mykytsey 68'Oleksandr Guskov 89' |
Summary | Malinovskyi 45+2' Malyshev 56'Vernydub 64'Ljubenović 65'Karavayev 66'Budkivskyi 83' |
Stadium: CSC Nika Stadium Attendance: 5,200 Referee: Viktor Shevtsov |
| 29 October 2014 Last 16 Second Leg | Zorya Luhansk | 1 - 1 (2-1 agg.) | FC Oleksandriya | Zaporizhzhia |
| 17:00 | Segbefia 15' Ignjatijević 42' |
Summary | Andriy Novak 18' Imerekov 39' 45' |
Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Oleksandr Bilokur |
Uefa Europa League edit
| 17 July 2014 Q2 Leg 1 |  Laçi | 0 - 3 | Zorya Luhansk | Laç |
| 17:00 | Summary | Sheta 23' (o.g.) Vernydub 40'Ljubenović 47'Boli 75'Boroday 88' |
Stadium: Laçi Stadium Attendance: 1,200 Referee:  Petár Kralovic |
| 24 July 2014 Q2 Leg 2 | Zorya Luhansk | 2 - 1 (5 - 1 agg.) | Laçi | Kyiv |
| 20:30 | Lipartia 37' Vernydub 45+1'Ignjatijević 74'Yarmash 83'Budkivskyi 87' |
Summary | Teqja 51' Nimani 85' |
Stadium: Obolon Arena Referee:  Stavros Tritsonis |
| 31 July 2014 Q3 Leg 1 | Zorya Luhansk | 1 - 1 |  Molde | Kyiv |
| 20:30 | Khudzik 15' Kamenyuka 62' |
Summary | Toivio 23' Chima 31'Hestad 85'Svendsen 89' |
Stadium: Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium Referee:  Harald Lechner |
| 7 August 2014 Q3 Leg 2 | Molde | 1 - 2 (2 - 3 agg.) | Zorya Luhansk | Molde |
| 18:00 | Gulbrandsen 43' |
Report | Kamenyuka 2' Ignjatijević 38'Malinovskyi 46'Hrytsay 59'Bilyi 87'Lipartia 87'Forren 89' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 4,438 Referee:  Steven McLean |
| 21 August 2014 PO Leg 1 | Zorya Luhansk | 1 - 1 |  Feyenoord | Kyiv |
| 20:45 | Chaykovskyi 21' Bilyi 27'Budkivskyi 86' |
Summary | Boëtius 29' te Vrede 38'Kongolo 55' |
Stadium: Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium Referee:  Pawel Gil |
| 28 August 2014 PO Leg 2 | Feyenoord | 4 - 3 (5 - 4 agg.) | Zorya Luhansk | Rotterdam |
| 20:00 | te Vrede 18' 87' Schaken 26'Bilyi 48' (o.g.)Başaçıkoğlu 55'Manu 90+2' 90+3' |
Summary | Malinovskyi 56' 80' Bilyi 71' |
Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 32,500 Referee:  Kenn Hansen |
References edit
- ^ (in Ukrainian) "Зоря, Волинь і Металург Д позбавлені турнірних очок" [Zorya, Volyn, and Metalurh D were stripped of tournament points]. Premier League of Ukraine. UA-Football. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ ""Зорі" повернули 3 очки" ["Zorya" returned 3 points] (in Ukrainian). 17 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
External links edit
- Official website
- (in Russian) zarya.lg.ua – Information site of fans of FC Zarya Luhansk
- (in Ukrainian) Unofficial website
- (in Ukrainian) "Zorya" (Dawn) of the football Luhansk-land Archived 2012-10-14 at the Wayback Machine