2023–24 SC Dnipro-1 season

The 2023–24 season was SC Dnipro-1's seventh season in existence and fifth consecutive season in the Ukrainian Premier League. They are also competing in the Ukrainian Cup, the UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Europa Conference League.

SC Dnipro-1
2023–24 season
PresidentMaksym Bereza and Andriy Rusol (50/50)
Yuriy Bereza (honorary president)
General DirectorAndriy Fursov
Head coachOleksandr Kucher
(until 20 August)
Valeriy Horodov
(from 22 August until 13 September, interim)
Yuriy Maksymov
(from 14 September)
StadiumDnipro-Arena
Ukrainian Premier League4th
Ukrainian CupRound of 16
UEFA Champions LeagueSecond qualifying round
UEFA Europa LeagueThird qualifying round
UEFA Europa Conference LeaguePlay-off round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Oleksandr Filippov
Oleksiy Hutsulyak
(9 each)

All:
Oleksandr Filippov
Oleksiy Hutsulyak
(9 each)
Biggest winDnipro-1 5–2 Chornomorets Odesa
Biggest defeatSlavia Prague 3–0 Dnipro-1
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 3–0 Dnipro-1
2024–25 →

FIFA placed a transfer onto the club for the 2023-2024 winter break following legal negotiations between the club and its former manager Igor Jovicevic.[1] In addition to Jovicevic, Oleksandr Kucher admitted that he also was not get compensated by the club as well, but yet does not rush with pursuing his claim in international institutions.[2]

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 10 September 2023[3][4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   UKR Yevhen Volynets
3 DF   UKR Volodymyr Adamyuk
4 DF   ARG Emiliano Purita
5 MF   UKR Eduard Sarapiy
6 DF   UKR Oleh Horin
7 FW   UKR Oleksandr Filippov
8 MF   UKR Oleksandr Pikhalyonok
9 MF   UKR Oleksiy Hutsulyak
10 MF   UKR Maksym Tretyakov
11 DF   UKR Denys Miroshnichenko
12 GK   UKR Yakiv Kinareykin
14 FW   UKR Ramik Hadzhyiev
17 MF   UKR Bohdan Lyednyev
18 MF   UKR Ruslan Babenko
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF   BRA Vitinho (on loan from Atlético Mineiro)
20 DF   UKR Serhiy Horbunov
22 MF   UKR Valentyn Rubchynskyi
25 MF   UKR Ihor Kohut
26 DF   UKR Oleksandr Kapliyenko (on loan from Metalist Kharkiv)
28 FW   BRA Marcos André
30 DF   UKR Vasyl Kravets
31 FW   UKR Daniel Kivinda
33 GK   UKR Valeriy Yurchuk
34 MF   UKR Volodymyr Tanchyk
39 DF   UKR Oleksandr Svatok (captain)
42 MF   UKR Yevhen Pasich
95 FW   BRA Felipe Pires
99 FW   BRA Bill

Under contract

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   UKR Vitaliy Fedoriv

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   UKR Mykyta Kononov (at UCSA Kyiv until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   ARG Domingo Blanco (at   Club Tijuana until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

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Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
FW   Artem Dovbyk   Girona €7,000,000 6 August 2023 [5]

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2 July 2023 Friendly Dnipro-1   4–1   FC Khust Uzhhorod
17:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Avanhard Stadium
5 July 2023 Friendly Dnipro-1   4–0   FC Mynai Uzhhorod
17:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Avanhard Stadium
9 July 2023 Friendly Dnipro-1   1–0   Metalist Kharkiv Uzhhorod
17:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Avanhard Stadium
13 July 2023 Friendly Dnipro-1   4–0   Rukh Lviv Uzhhorod
17:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Avanhard Stadium
18 July 2023 Friendly Dnipro-1   2–2   Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih Uzhhorod
17:00 UTC+3 Stadium: Avanhard Stadium

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ukrainian Premier League 6 August 2023 25 May 2024 Matchday 1 4th 30 14 10 6 40 27 +13 046.67
Ukrainian Cup 27 September 2023 Round of 16 Round of 16 1 0 1 0 1 1 +0 000.00
UEFA Champions League 25 July 2023 1 August 2023 Second qualifying round Second qualifying round 2 0 1 1 3 5 −2 000.00
UEFA Europa League 10 August 2023 17 August 2023 Third qualifying round Third qualifying round 2 0 1 1 1 4 −3 000.00
UEFA Europa Conference League 24 August 2023 31 August 2023 Play-off round Play-off round 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 000.00
Total 37 14 14 9 47 40 +7 037.84

Source: Soccerway

Ukrainian Premier League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Dynamo Kyiv 30 22 3 5 72 28 +44 69 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 30 17 6 7 51 30 +21 57 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[a]
4 Dnipro-1 30 14 10 6 40 27 +13 52 Withdrew[b]
5 Polissya Zhytomyr 30 14 8 8 39 30 +9 50 Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round[a]
6 Rukh Lviv 30 12 13 5 44 31 +13 49
Source: upl.ua
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw or "Golden match" if two teams tied for title (Article 22, paragraph 3).[6]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Since the 2023–24 Ukrainian Cup winners (Shakhtar Donetsk) finished in the top two, the Europa League spot was passed to the third-placed team, and the second Conference League second qualifying round spot was passed to the fifth-placed team.
  2. ^ SC Dnipro-1 that withdrew from all tournaments of the 2024–25 season due to financial hardship after finishing 4th in the league qualified for the Conference League second qualifying round, however it was awarded technical losses in both matches (0:3).

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
17 10 4 3 26 16  +10 34 5 2 2 14 8  +6 5 2 1 12 8  +4

Last updated: 13 December 2023.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617
GroundAHAHAHHAHHAAHAHHA
ResultWWDLWDDWWWWLWWWLD
Position43472556311321122
Updated to match(es) played on 27 November 2023. Source: VBET League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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6 August 2023 2 Dnipro-1 2–1 Polissya Zhytomyr Uzhhorod
15:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Avanhard Stadium
Referee: Denys Shurman
13 August 2023 3 Mynai 1–1 Dnipro-1 Mynai
13:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Stadion Mynai
Referee: Viktor Kopiyevskyi
20 August 2023 4 Dnipro-1 1–2 Obolon Kyiv Uzhhorod
15:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Avanhard Stadium
Referee: Mykola Balakin
3 September 2023 6 Dnipro-1 0–0 LNZ Cherkasy Uzhhorod
13:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Avanhard Stadium
Referee: Dmytro Panchyshyn
17 September 2023 7 Dnipro-1 1–1 Kolos Kovalivka Dnipro
15:00
Stadium: Dnipro-Arena
Referee: Igor Paskhal
24 September 2023 8 Zorya Luhansk 0–1 Dnipro-1 Lviv
15:00
Stadium: Ukraina Stadium
Referee: Kateryna Monzul
2 October 2023 9 Dnipro-1 1–0 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Dnipro
17:00
Stadium: Dnipro-Arena
Attendance: Roman Blavatskyi
7 October 2023 10 Dnipro-1 2–0 Veres Rivne Dnipro
13:15
Stadium: Dnipro-Arena
Referee: Anastasiya Romanyuk
22 October 2023 11 Dynamo Kyiv 0–1 Dnipro-1 Kyiv
17:00
Stadium: Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium
Referee: Viktor Kopiyevskyi
25 October 2023 1 Vorskla Poltava 2–3 Dnipro-1 Poltava
15:00
Stadium: Oleksiy Butovsky Vorskla Stadium
Referee: Kateryna Monzul
28 October 2023 12 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 3–0 Dnipro-1 Kryvyi Rih
14:15
Stadium: Stadion Shakhty Zhovtneva
Referee: Dmytro Panchyshyn
1 November 2023 5 Rukh Lviv 0–2 Dnipro-1 Lviv
18:00
Stadium: Arena Lviv
Referee: Dmytro Kryvushkin
6 November 2023 13 Dnipro-1 1–0 FC Oleksandriya Dnipro
17:15
Stadium: Dnipro-Arena
Referee: Anastasiya Romanyuk
12 November 2023 14 Shakhtar Donetsk 1–3 Dnipro-1 Lviv
19:00
Stadium: Arena Lviv
Referee: Mykola Balakin
27 November 2023 15 Dnipro-1 5–2 Chornomorets Odesa Dnipro
17:00
Stadium: Dnipro-Arena
Referee: Kateryna Monzul
2 December 2023 16 Dnipro-1 1–2 Vorskla Poltava Dnipro
17:00
Stadium: Dnipro-Arena
Referee: Anastasiya Romanyuk
8 December 2023 17 Polissya Zhytomyr 1–1 Dnipro-1 Korosten
19:00
Stadium: Stadion Spartak
Referee: Mykola Balakin

Ukrainian Cup

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27 September 2023 Round of 16 Polissya Zhytomyr 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Dnipro-1 Zhytomyr
15:00
Stadium: Tsentralnyi Stadion
Referee: Oleksandr Omelchenko
Penalties

UEFA Champions League

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Second qualifying round

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The draw for the second qualifying round was held on 21 June 2023.

25 July 2023 First leg Dnipro-1   1–3   Panathinaikos Košice, Slovakia
20:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Košická futbalová aréna
Attendance: 5,248
Referee: Daniele Chiffi (Italy)
1 August 2023 Second leg Panathinaikos   2–2
(5–3 agg.)
  Dnipro-1 Athens, Greece
20:30 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Leoforos Alexandras Stadium
Attendance: 14,098
Referee: Bastian Dankert (Germany)

UEFA Europa League

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Third qualifying round

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The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 24 July 2023.

10 August 2023 First leg Slavia Prague   3–0   Dnipro-1 Prague, Czech Republic
19:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Fortuna Arena
Attendance: 19,102
Referee: Lawrence Visser (Belgium)
17 August 2023 Second leg Dnipro-1   1–1
(1–4 agg.)
  Slavia Prague Košice, Slovakia
20:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Košická futbalová aréna
Attendance: 5,855
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)
Note: Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian teams are required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice.

UEFA Europa Conference League

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Play-off round

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The draw for the play-off round was held on 7 August 2023.

23 August 2023 First leg Spartak Trnava   1–1   Dnipro-1 Trnava, Slovakia
18:30 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Anton Malatinský Stadium
Attendance: 16,566
Referee: Juxhin Xhaja (Albania)
31 August 2023 Second leg Dnipro-1   1–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–3 agg.)
  Spartak Trnava Košice, Slovakia
20:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Košická futbalová aréna
Attendance: 5,266
Referee: Balázs Berke (Hungary)
Note: Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian teams are required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice.

References

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  1. ^ Береза: На клуб накладено трансферний бан після юридичних розбирань із паном Йовічевичем. sportarena.com. 20 December 2023
  2. ^ «Русол мені не відповів і ніхто не передзвонив»: Кучер розповів про позов до Дніпра-1 та розкрив суму боргу. ukrfootball.ua. 18 January 2024
  3. ^ "СК "Дніпро-1"". 2 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Dnipro-1".
  5. ^ "Girona FC sign Ukrainian striker Artem Dovbyk".
  6. ^ Defining of teams' places in competitions (Визначення місць команд у змаганнях). 2021–22 Ukrainian Premier League regulations.
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