2015–16 FC Karpaty Lviv season

Karpaty Lviv
2015–16 season
Chairman	Petro Dyminsky
Manager	Volodymyr Bezubyak
Stadium	Ukraina Stadium and Arena Lviv, Lviv
Premier League	7th
Ukrainian Cup	Round of 32
Top goalscorer	League: Artur Karnoza (4); All: Artur Karnoza (4)
Highest home attendance	14,656 vs Dynamo; 11 March 2016
Lowest home attendance	1,000 vs Vorskla; 18 October 2015

The 2015–16 FC Karpaty Lviv season was the 53rd season in club history.

Review and events

On 17 June 2015 FC Karpaty gathered at club's base for medical inspection after vacations. On 23 June 2015 Karpaty went for two week long pre-season training camp in Slovenia with six friendly matches planned.[1]

Competitions

Pre-season

25 June 2015 (2015-06-25) Friendly match	Red Star Belgrade	4–1	Karpaty Lviv	Krško, Slovenia
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Parker 20' Orlandić 34' Katai 37' Jović 86'	Report	Plastun 25'	Stadium: Matija Gubec Stadium Referee: Dejan Budić (Slovenia)

28 June 2015 (2015-06-28) Friendly match	Krško	1–2	Karpaty Lviv	Krško, Slovenia
11:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bučar 67'	Report	Hladkyi 30' Mance 40'	Stadium: Matija Gubec Stadium

28 June 2015 (2015-06-28) Friendly match	Split	0–0	Karpaty Lviv	Krško, Slovenia
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Matija Gubec Stadium

3 July 2015 (2015-07-03) Friendly match	Voždovac	1–2	Karpaty Lviv	Čatež ob Savi, Slovenia
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sikimić 25'	Report	Daushvili 10' Hladkyi 75'	Stadium: Pitch of Terme Hotel

3 July 2015 (2015-07-03) Friendly match	Olimpija Ljubljana	2–3	Karpaty Lviv	Krško, Slovenia
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Matić 8' Šporar 17'	Report	Strashkevych 44' Mance 77', 82'	Stadium: Matija Gubec Stadium

7 July 2015 (2015-07-07) Friendly match	Sarajevo	1–3	Karpaty Lviv	Krško, Slovenia
10:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bekić 31'	Report	Karnoza 25' Khudobyak 43' Hutsulyak 82'	Stadium: Matija Gubec Stadium

8 July 2015 (2015-07-08) Friendly match	Hrvatski Dragovoljac	1–2	Karpaty Lviv	Čatež ob Savi, Slovenia
10:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Cetina 84' (pen.)	Report	Mance 36' Serhiychuk 89' (pen.)	Stadium: Pitch of Terme Hotel

Mid-season

24 September 2015 (2015-09-24) Friendly match	Karpaty Lviv	5–1	FC Mykolaiv	Lviv
17:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Strashkevych Kozhanov Karnoza	Report	Ukrainets	Stadium: Ukraina Stadium

24 October 2015 (2015-10-24) Friendly match	Karpaty Lviv	2–0	FC Mykolaiv	Lviv
	Kozhanov Klyots	Report		Stadium: Ukraina Stadium

Winter break

28 January 2016 (2016-01-28) Friendly match	Petrolul Ploiești	3–1	Karpaty Lviv	Antalya, Turkey
17:00 EET (UTC+2)	Nepomuceno 54' Marinescu 77' Paolucci 85'	Report	Blanco Leschuk 6'	Stadium: Mardan Stadium

2 February 2016 (2016-02-02) Friendly match	Slovácko	1–2	Karpaty Lviv	Kundu, Turkey
17:00 EET (UTC+2)	Kerbr 30' (pen.)	Report	Holodyuk 11' Ksyonz 73'

6 February 2016 (2016-02-06) Friendly match	Rudar Pljevlja	2–2	Karpaty Lviv	Antalya, Turkey
17:00 EET (UTC+2)	Živković 55' Knežević 65'	Report	Blanco Leschuk 10' Karnoza 76'	Stadium: WOW Sport Center Attendance: 100

13 February 2016 (2016-02-13) Friendly match	Dinamo Tbilisi	3–3	Karpaty Lviv	Kundu, Turkey
19:00 EET (UTC+2)	Kvilitaia 28', 45' Lobjanidze 72'	Report	Blanco Leschuk 63' Karnoza 80', 90'

17 February 2016 (2016-02-17) Friendly match	Kyzyl-Zhar	0–5	Karpaty Lviv	Kundu, Turkey
11:00 EET (UTC+2)		Report	Kozhanov 14' Hutsulyak 27' Zaviyskyi 32', 45' Ndoye 81' (o.g.)

17 February 2016 (2016-02-17) Friendly match	Nordsjælland	2–3	Karpaty Lviv	Belek, Turkey
17:00 EET (UTC+2)	Kostevych 70' (o.g.) Marcondes 75'	Report	Miroshnichenko 50' Karnoza 52' (pen.) Blanco Leschuk 66'

20 February 2016 (2016-02-20) Friendly match	Shakhter Karagandy	1–1	Karpaty Lviv	Kundu, Turkey
17:00 EET (UTC+2)	Nurybekov 3'	Report	Kravets 40'

21 February 2016 (2016-02-21) Friendly match	Astana	1–1	Karpaty Lviv	Antalya, Turkey
15:00 EET (UTC+2)	Despotović 14'	Report	Kadymyan 31'	Stadium: Mardan Stadium Referee: ? (Moldova)

24 February 2016 (2016-02-24) Friendly match	Okzhetpes	1–2	Karpaty Lviv	Kundu, Turkey
17:00 EET (UTC+2)	Buleshev 71' (pen.)	Report	Kadymyan 13' (pen.), 30'	Referee: ? (Moldova)

29 February 2016 (2016-02-29) Friendly match	FC Ternopil	1–4	Karpaty Lviv	Ternopil
14:00 EET (UTC+2)	Shevchuk 3'	Report	Kadymyan 21', 27' Blanco Leschuk 61' Kozhanov 88' (pen.)	Stadium: Ternopil City Stadium Attendance: 2,900

Mid-season 2

25 March 2016 (2016-03-25) Friendly match	Górnik Łęczna	1–0	Karpaty Lviv	Łęczna, Poland
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Pruchnik 45'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Górnik

Premier League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
5	Vorskla Poltava	26	11	9	6	32	26	+6	42	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
6	FC Oleksandriya	26	10	8	8	30	29	+1	38	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
7	Karpaty Lviv	26	8	6	12	26	37	−11	30
8	Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk	26	7	8	11	22	31	−9	29
9	Olimpik Donetsk	26	6	7	13	22	35	−13	25

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) Fairplay ranking; 8) Draw.[2]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
25	7	6	12	26	37	−11	27	5	3	5	20	15	+5	2	3	7	6	22	−16

Matches

18 July 2015 (2015-07-18) 1	Metalist Kharkiv	2–0	Karpaty Lviv	Kharkiv
17:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Pryyomov 45+2' (pen.), 76'	Report		Stadium: Metalist Stadium Attendance: 5,160 Referee: Oleksandr Derdo

25 July 2015 (2015-07-25) 2	Karpaty Lviv	1–0	Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk	Lviv
17:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Karnoza 87' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Ukraina Stadium Attendance: 4,226 Referee: Oleksandr Ivanov

1 August 2015 (2015-08-01) 3	Olimpik Donetsk	0–1	Karpaty Lviv	Kyiv
17:00 EEST (UTC+3)		Report	Kozhanov 20'	Stadium: Bannikov Stadium Attendance: 800 Referee: Oleksandr Holovkov

8 August 2015 (2015-08-08) 4	Karpaty Lviv	4–0	Chornomorets Odesa	Lviv
19:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Karnoza 5' Holodyuk 19' Strashkevych 75' Daushvili 90+2' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Ukraina Stadium Attendance: 6,200 Referee: Serhiy Berezka

15 August 2015 (2015-08-15) 5	Dynamo Kyiv	3–0	Karpaty Lviv	Kyiv
19:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Veloso 22' Yarmolenko 53' Moraes 72'	Report		Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 17,476 Referee: Yuriy Vaks

30 August 2015 (2015-08-30) 6	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	2–0	Karpaty Lviv	Dnipropetrovsk
19:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Seleznyov 81', 88'	Report		Stadium: Dnipro Arena Attendance: 12,169 Referee: Anatoliy Abdula

13 September 2015 (2015-09-13) 7	Karpaty Lviv	1–1	Zorya Luhansk	Lviv
19:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Khudobyak 67'	Report	Karavayev 12'	Stadium: Ukraina Stadium Attendance: 7,328 Referee: Anatoliy Zhabchenko

20 September 2015 (2015-09-20) 8	FC Oleksandriya	4–1	Karpaty Lviv	Oleksandriya
17:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Ponomar 19', 54' Hrytsuk 52' Banada 73'	Report	Strashkevych 64'	Stadium: Nika Stadium Attendance: 3,488 Referee: Vitaliy Romanov

27 September 2015 (2015-09-27) 9	Karpaty Lviv	0–2	Volyn Lutsk	Lviv
19:30 EEST (UTC+3)		Report	Kravchenko 27' Hitchenko 79' (o.g.)	Stadium: Ukraina Stadium Attendance: 4,848 Referee: Yuriy Moseychuk

4 October 2015 (2015-10-04) 10	Hoverla Uzhhorod	0–2	Karpaty Lviv	Uzhhorod
14:00 EEST (UTC+3)		Report	Savchenko 4' (o.g.) Plastun 40'	Stadium: Avanhard Stadium Attendance: 2,706 Referee: Oleksandr Ivanov

18 October 2015 (2015-10-18) 11	Karpaty Lviv	1–3	Vorskla Poltava	Lviv
19:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Tursunov 4' (o.g.)	Report	Barannik 38', 49' A.Tkachuk 72'	Stadium: Ukraina Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Oleksandr Derdo

31 October 2015 (2015-10-31) 13	Karpaty Lviv	1–0	Metalurh Zaporizhya	Lviv
19:30 EET (UTC+2)	Kostevych 41'	Report		Stadium: Ukraina Stadium Attendance: 2,362 Referee: Ivan Bondar

7 November 2015 (2015-11-07) 14	Karpaty Lviv	1–1	Metalist Kharkiv	Lviv
17:00 EET (UTC+2)	Holodyuk 56'	Report	Pryyomov 41'	Stadium: Ukraina Stadium Attendance: 3,820 Referee: Vitaliy Romanov

22 November 2015 (2015-11-22) 15	Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk	1–1	Karpaty Lviv	Dnipropetrovsk
17:00 EET (UTC+2)	Adamyuk 25'	Report	Hutsulyak 57'	Stadium: Meteor Stadium Attendance: 900 Referee: Yevhen Aranovskyi

28 November 2015 (2015-11-28) 16	Karpaty Lviv	4–1	Olimpik Donetsk	Lviv
14:00 EET (UTC+2)	Kozhanov 15' (pen.) Chachua 20' Khudobyak 76' Klyots 90'	Report	Matyazh 27'	Stadium: Ukraina Stadium Attendance: 1,870 Referee: Oleksandr Derdo

3 December 2015 (2015-12-03) 12	Shakhtar Donetsk	3–0	Karpaty Lviv	Odesa
17:00 EET (UTC+2)	Eduardo 56' Ismaily 85' Teixeira 88'	Report		Stadium: Chornomorets Stadium Attendance: 2,837 Referee: Serhiy Berezka

5 March 2016 (2016-03-05) 17	Chornomorets Odesa	0–0	Karpaty Lviv	Odesa
14:00 EET (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Chornomorets Stadium Attendance: 7,022 Referee: Ivan Bondar

11 March 2016 (2016-03-11) 18	Karpaty Lviv	1–2	Dynamo Kyiv	Lviv
20:00 EET (UTC+2)	Chachua 27'	Report	Teodorczyk 55' Yarmolenko 64'	Stadium: Arena Lviv Attendance: 14,656 Referee: Kostyantyn Trukhanov

20 March 2016 (2016-03-20) 19	Karpaty Lviv	0–1	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	Lviv
17:00 EET (UTC+2)		Report	Zozulya 62'	Stadium: Arena Lviv Attendance: 8,451 Referee: Anatoliy Abdula

2 April 2016 (2016-04-02) 20	Zorya Luhansk	4–1	Karpaty Lviv	Zaporizhya
17:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Ljubenović 5' Budkivskyi 21' Totovytskyi 43' Chaykovskyi 61'	Report	Okechukwu 38'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 900 Referee: Yuriy Vaks

10 April 2016 (2016-04-10) 21	Karpaty Lviv	2–2	FC Oleksandriya	Lviv
17:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Karnoza 73', 90+5'	Report	Ponomar 70' Chorniy 75'	Stadium: Arena Lviv Attendance: 3,556 Referee: Yevhen Aranovskyi

17 April 2016 (2016-04-17) 22	Volyn Lutsk	0–0	Karpaty Lviv	Lutsk
14:00 EEST (UTC+3)		Report		Stadium: Avanhard Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Serhiy Berezka

23 April 2016 (2016-04-23) 23	Karpaty Lviv	3–0	Hoverla Uzhhorod	Lviv
14:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Miroshnichenko 36' Hutsulyak 48' Blanco Leschuk 75'	Report		Stadium: Arena Lviv Attendance: 2,128 Referee: Kateryna Monzul'

30 April 2016 (2016-04-30) 24	Vorskla Poltava	3–0	Karpaty Lviv	Poltava
17:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Sklyar 37' Khlyobas 67' Kolomoyets 86'	Report		Stadium: Butovskyi Vorskla Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Kostyantyn Trukhanov

8 May 2016 (2016-05-08) 25	Karpaty Lviv	1–2	Shakhtar Donetsk	Lviv
19:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Blanco Leschuk 36'	Report	Hitchenko 64' (o.g.) Marlos 88' (pen.)	Stadium: Arena Lviv Referee: Mykola Balakin

15 May 2016 (2016-05-15) 26	Metalurh Zaporizhya	^[a]	Karpaty Lviv	Zaporizhya
				Stadium: Slavutych-Arena

^a Metalurh Zaporizhya was expelled from the competition during the season. Victory awarded to Karpaty Lviv

Ukrainian Cup

22 August 2015 (2015-08-22) Round of 32	Zirka Kirovohrad	1–1 (5–4 p)	Karpaty Lviv	Kirovohrad
16:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Zahalskyi 70' (pen.)	Report	Chachua 50'	Stadium: Zirka Stadium Attendance: 5,200 Referee: Mykhaylo Mytrovskyi
	Penalties
	Kovalyov Dopilka Kucherenko Kavatsiv Loktionov		Karnoza Holodyuk Khudobyak Kravets Daushvili

Squad information

Squad, appearances and goals

As of 8 May 2016

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Ukrainian Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	UKR	Roman Pidkivka	4	0	3	0	1	0
3	DF	UKR	Vasyl Kravets	16	0	8+7	0	0+1	0
5	DF	UKR	Andriy Hitchenko	21	0	19+1	0	1	0
7	MF	UKR	Pavlo Ksyonz	19	0	16+2	0	1	0
8	DF	UKR	Volodymyr Kostevych	25	1	23+1	1	1	0
9	MF	UKR	Denys Kozhanov	18	2	14+3	2	1	0
10	MF	UKR	Artur Karnoza	21	4	13+7	4	0+1	0
11	MF	UKR	Ambrosiy Chachua	17	3	10+6	2	1	1
16	MF	UKR	Ihor Khudobyak	24	2	22+1	2	1	0
17	MF	UKR	Oleh Holodyuk	24	2	23	2	1	0
18	MF	UKR	Dmytro Klyots	18	1	6+12	1	0	0
21	DF	UKR	Yevhen Neplyakh	1	0	1	0	0	0
23	GK	UKR	Roman Mysak	22	0	22	0	0	0
26	DF	UKR	Artur Novotryasov	13	0	10+3	0	0	0
27	MF	UKR	Vadym Strashkevych	12	2	3+8	2	0+1	0
29	FW	ARG	Gustavo Blanco Leschuk	9	2	9	2	0	0
32	DF	UKR	Ihor Plastun (C)	26	1	25	1	1	0
77	MF	GEO	Murtaz Daushvili	19	1	12+6	1	1	0
79	DF	UKR	Andriy Markovych	2	0	2	0	0	0
92	FW	ARM	Heham Kadymyan	8	0	8	0	0	0
94	DF	UKR	Denys Miroshnichenko	24	1	22+1	1	1	0
97	FW	UKR	Oleksiy Hutsulyak	15	2	3+12	2	0	0
98	FW	NGA	Gabriel Okechukwu	4	1	1+3	1	0	0
Players featured for Karpaty but left before the end of the season:
35	FW	UKR	Maryan Shved	2	0	0+2	0	0	0

Goalscorers

As of 8 May 2016

Place	Position	Number	Name	Premier League	Ukrainian Cup	Total
1	MF	10	Artur Karnoza	4	0	4
2	MF	11	Ambrosiy Chachua	2	1	3
3	MF	27	Vadym Strashkevych	2	0	2
	MF	17	Oleh Holodyuk	2	0	2
	MF	9	Denys Kozhanov	2	0	2
	MF	16	Ihor Khudobyak	2	0	2
	FW	97	Oleksiy Hutsulyak	2	0	2
	FW	29	Gustavo Blanco Leschuk	2	0	2
			Own goal	2	0	2
10
	MF	77	Murtaz Daushvili	1	0	1
	DF	32	Ihor Plastun	1	0	1
	DF	8	Volodymyr Kostevych	1	0	1
	MF	18	Dmytro Klyots	1	0	1
	FW	98	Gabriel Okechukwu	1	0	1
	DF	94	Denys Miroshnichenko	1	0	1
			TOTALS	26	1	27

Disciplinary record

As of 8 May 2016

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Total		Premier League		Ukrainian Cup
Number	Nation	Position	Name
3		DF	Vasyl Kravets	4	0	4	0	0	0
5		DF	Andriy Hitchenko	5	1	4	1	1	0
8		DF	Volodymyr Kostevych	4	0	3	0	1	0
9		MF	Denys Kozhanov	2	0	2	0	0	0
10		MF	Artur Karnoza	3	0	3	0	0	0
11		MF	Ambrosiy Chachua	4	0	4	0	0	0
16		MF	Ihor Khudobyak	3	1	2	1	1	0
17		MF	Oleh Holodyuk	5	0	5	0	0	0
19		MF	Pavlo Ksyonz	4	0	4	0	0	0
23		GK	Roman Mysak	2	0	2	0	0	0
26		DF	Artur Novotryasov	1	0	1	0	0	0
27		MF	Vadym Strashkevych	3	0	3	0	0	0
29		FW	Gustavo Blanco Leschuk	2	0	2	0	0	0
32		DF	Ihor Plastun	4	0	4	0	0	0
77		MF	Murtaz Daushvili	5	1	4	1	1	0
92		FW	Heham Kadymyan	2	0	2	0	0	0
94		DF	Denys Miroshnichenko	7	1	6	1	1	0
97		FW	Oleksiy Hutsulyak	3	0	3	0	0	0
			TOTALS	63	4	58	4	5	0

In

No.	Pos.	Name	Age	Moving from	Type	Transfer Window	Contract ends	Transfer fee	Sources
9	MF	Denys Kozhanov	28	Shakhtar Donetsk	Loan	Summer	31 December 2015	—	[3]
29	FW	Gustavo Blanco Leschuk	24	Assyriska	End of contract	Winter	—	Free	[4]
92	FW	Heham Kadymyan	23	Olimpik Donetsk	End of contract	Winter	—	Free	[5]
21	DF	Yevhen Neplyakh	23	Platanias	End of contract	Winter	—	Free	[6]
98	FW	Gabriel Okechukwu	20	—	Free Agent	Winter	—	Free

Out

No.	Pos.	Nat	Name	Age	Moving to	Type	Transfer Window	Transfer fee	Sources
35	FW		Maryan Shved	18	Sevilla Atlético	Transfer	Summer	€1 Million	[7][8]
7	FW		Mykhaylo Serhiychuk	24	Hoverla Uzhhorod	Loan	Summer	—	[9]

Managerial changes

Outgoing head coach	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Table	Incoming head coach	Date of appointment
Igor Jovićević	End of contract	31 December	8th	Volodymyr Bezubyak[10]	18 January

Sources

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"Premier League 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
"Denys Kozhanov returns to Karpaty" (in Ukrainian). FC Karpaty Lviv. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
"Gustavo Blanco Leschuk is a Karpaty player" (in Ukrainian). FC Karpaty Lviv. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
"Heham Kadymyan is a Karpaty player" (in Ukrainian). FC Karpaty Lviv. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
"Yevhen Neplyakh is a player of FC Karpaty". FC Karpaty Lviv. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
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"El Sevilla ficha a Shved". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 August 2015.
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[2] "Premier League 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 14 July 2015.

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[6] "Yevhen Neplyakh is a player of FC Karpaty". FC Karpaty Lviv. Retrieved 29 February 2016.

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[8] "El Sevilla ficha a Shved". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 August 2015.

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