DUFLU season results in U-16 category: Dynamo monopoly lasts for six years

27.06.2018 14:02

Footballers born in 2002 determined the champion of Ukraine among young men for the third time. This time - in the age category U-16. And for the second time gold awards Pupils of Dynamo Kyiv Academy won.

In 2017, they won in the Transcarpathian Polyana in the U-15 category under the guidance of mentors Oleksandr Sytnyk and Volodymyr Samborsky. This time - in Zaporozhye under the leadership of coaches Sergei Bezhenar and Artem Yashkin. In this year's final, as in Polyana, Dynamo defeated Shakhtar players, who are coached by ... Oleksandr Sytnyk and Volodymyr Samborsky. A year ago, when the contract with Dynamo expired, they changed the club, and some players followed them ...

The final match turned out to be very productive - 4: 3. The Pitmen were the first to score (Dmytro Avdeev, 32nd minute), to which Dynamo responded with three goals - Volodymyr Brazhko (54), Volodymyr Zdyrko (59), Viktor Bliznichenko (64). Anthony Emere (65) immediately scored for Shakhtar, then Georgy Sudakov restored the balance (74) from the penalty spot, but the last word was left for Kyiv. Victor Bliznichenko (76) distinguished himself again.

"All our games were difficult, but after each one I said that we have character," said the champions' coach Serhiy Bezhenar after the match. - These guys deserved to win. They played to the end. They didn't just fight, they played football, that's why they achieved the result. The opponent beat us in standard positions, especially in our penalty area. And after the game we got great goals, great combinations, we scored after the standard. "

In the final match, by the way, Dynamo's top scorer Vladyslav Vanat could not play. He and midfielder Yevhen Ryazantsev received red cards in the semifinal match against Dnipro, in which they had to score post-match penalties. Vanat scored two goals before the withdrawal (playing time - 2: 2), and in the 11-meter series the hero was Dynamo goalkeeper Oleksiy Slutsky, who reacted to two shots.

But Dnipro was not left without medals - it won bronze. In the match for the third place Dnipro beat CYSS-15 from Kyiv - 4: 2. The capital's footballers had to win back. Danylo Volynets opened the scoring in the 11th minute, to which Maksym Kucheryavyi (34) responded with his goal. The same Kucheryavy scored in overtime from the penalty spot (80 + 1), but in the interval between his goals "Dnipro" scored three more times: scored by Yaroslav Butich (44), Danylo Volynets (60) and Artem Faydor (73, from the penalty spot) .

DUFLOW. U-16. The final tournament

Group A

Zmina-Obolon (Kyiv) - Shakhtar (Donetsk) - 1: 1

UFK-Karpaty (Lviv) - Dnipro - 2: 3

Shakhtar (Donetsk) - Dnipro - 4: 0

Zmina-Obolon (Kyiv) - UFK-Karpaty (Lviv) - 0: 2

UFK-Karpaty (Lviv) - Shakhtar (Donetsk) - 0: 2

Dnipro - Zmina-Obolon (Kyiv) - 3: 1

Standings

Group B

Skala (Morshyn) - CYSS-15 (Kyiv) - 1: 2

Dynamo Kyiv (Kyiv) - Karpaty (Lviv) - 5-1

CYSS-15 (Kyiv) - Karpaty (Lviv) - 1: 0

Skala (Morshyn) - Dynamo (Kyiv) - 1: 2

Dynamo (Kyiv) - CYSS-15 (Kyiv) - 2: 1

Karpaty (Lviv) - Skala (Morshyn) - 1: 2

Standings

Seventh place match

Karpaty (Lviv) - Zmina-Obolon (Kyiv) - 5: 1

Match for p'place

Skala (Morshyn) - UFK-Karpaty (Lviv) - 5: 1

Semifinals

Dynamo (Kyiv) - Dnipro - 2: 2 (on penalties - 4: 2)

Shakhtar (Donetsk) - CYSS-15 (Kyiv) - 3: 0

Third Place Match

Dnipro - CYSS-15 (Kyiv) - 4: 2

Match for first place

Dynamo (Kyiv) - Shakhtar (Donetsk) - 4: 3

Facts 

• The quartet of the best teams of the 2017/2018 season in the Ukrainian U-16 championship consisted of representatives of only the second - the strongest zonal group. And they are located exactly as in the regular season: "Dynamo", "Shakhtar", "Dnipro", CYSS-15.
• In general, the teams of three zones out of four reached the final tournament - the first (Zmina-Obolon), the second (Dynamo, Shakhtar, Dnipro, CYSS-15) and the fourth (UFK-Karpaty, Karpaty). , "Rock").
• The winners of their zones in the regular championship in the U-16 category were: the first zone - "Change-Obolon" (Kiev), the second - "Dynamo" (Kiev), the third - "Torpedo-VUFK" (Nikolaev), the fourth - "UFK- Carpathians Lviv).
• In the playoffs, the four best teams from the first and fourth, second and third zones played each other (1st place - from the 4th, 2nd - from the 3rd). The first and third zones were much weaker.
• The individual prizes of the final tournament were shared by such players. The best player is Viktor Bliznichenko, the best goalkeeper is Oleksiy Slutsky (both are Dynamo), the best defender is Dmytro Avdeev (Shakhtar), the best midfielder is Maksym Kucheryavy (CYSS-15), the best striker is Valentyn Rubchynsky. ).
• At one time, individual prizes of the U-16 final tournaments were awarded to well-known future football players who later played in the Premier League: Andriy Lunin (best goalkeeper, 2015), Andriy Boryachuk (best player, 2012), Pavlo Lukyanchuk (best defender) , 2012), Viktor Tsygankov (best striker, 2012), Igor Kharatin (best player, 2011), Bogdan Sarnavsky (best goalkeeper, 2011), Taras Kacharaba (best defender, 2011), Taras Zaviysky (best midfielder, 2011), Vladlen Yurchenko (best player, 2010).
• In the U-16 age category, Dynamo has won the last six Ukrainian championships (2013-2018). Shakhtar's last victory at this age came in 2012.
• The Ukrainian National Team, made up of players born in 2002, was created in the spring of 2017. It is headed by Volodymyr Yezersky, the team is preparing for the autumn start in the selection of Euro 2019 (U-17).