The UAF Regions' Cup (Ukrainian: Кубок регіонів УАФ) is a national cup competition in Ukraine for amateur teams of all regions.[1] Before 2021, it was known as the FFU Regions' Cup. The competition was first played in the 2015 season and the winner receives the right to progress to the UEFA Regions' Cup which serves as similar continental competition.

UAF Regions' Cup
Founded2015
Region Ukraine
Qualifier forUEFA Regions' Cup
Current championsIvano-Frankivsk Oblast
Most successful club(s)3 (tied at 1)
2022 UAF Regions' Cup

Before 2015 to the UEFA Regions' Cup were qualifying better Ukrainian amateur clubs of the Ukrainian Football Amateur Association and usually that had won the Ukrainian Amateur Football Championship. In 2015 the Football Federation of Ukraine organized a specific tournament for regions' representative football teams. The new tournament is not part of the national football amateur association (AAFU).

Finals

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Year Teams Final's venue Winner Final's Score Runner-Up
2015–16 25 Kolos Stadium, Boryspil Kirovohrad 2 – 0 Lviv
2018 26 Bannikov Stadium, Kyiv Lviv 2 – 1 Sumy
2020 Never openly announced, presumed scratched[2][3][4][5]
2022 10 Bannikov Stadium, Kyiv Ivano-Frankivsk 3 – 2 (a.e.t.) Lviv

Performance by team

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Club Winners Runner-up Winning Years
  Lviv 1 2 2018
  Kirovohrad Oblast 1 0 2015–16
  Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast 1 0 2022
  Sumy Oblast 0 1

Previous teams

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FFU Regions' Cup winners

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Regions in Europe

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Team Tourneys Clubs, teams
  Odesa Oblast 3 Dnister Ovidiopol, Ivan Odesa, Bastion Illichivsk
  Kirovohrad Oblast 2 Inhulets Petrove (AF-Piatykhatska)
  Kyiv Oblast 2* Ukraine amateur team, Nove-Zhyttia/Putrivka
  Donetsk Oblast 1 Pivdenstal Yenakieve
  Kherson Oblast 1 Kakhovka-Kzeso
  Chernihiv Oblast 1 Yednist Plysky
  Poltava Oblast 1* Nove-Zhyttia/Putrivka
  Lviv Oblast 1 Amateur team
  Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast 1 Amateur team

* – shared representation

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Стартовал Кубок регионов ФФУ" [Began the FFU Regions' Cup] (in Russian). Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  2. ^ The 2020–21 UEFA Region's Cup was canceled on decision of the UEFA Executive Committee (Кубок регіонів УЄФА сезону-2020/2021 рішенням Виконкому УЄФА скасовано). Ukrainian Association of Football. 20 June 2020
  3. ^ The new season of the UAF Regions' Cup (Новий сезон Кубка регіонів УАФ). Kyiv Oblast Association of Football. 24 February 2020
  4. ^ We are starting preparation for the 2020 UAF Regions' Cup (Розпочинаємо підготовку до Кубку регіонів УАФ-2020). Zhytomyr Oblast Association of Football. 12 March 2020
  5. ^ The UAF News (Новини УАФ). Association of Football of Sumy Oblast.
  6. ^ Хто представить Україну в Кубку регіонів УЄФА 2014/15? www.ua-football.com. 30 January 2014
  7. ^ Kadenko: Amateur tournaments raise their level and authority (Каденко: "Аматорские турниры повышают свой уровень и авторитет"). Football.ua. 25 September 2012
  8. ^ Збірна Кіровоградщини завершила свої виступи у фіналі Кубку регіонів УЄФА. www.aafu.org.ua. 6 July 2017
  9. ^ The Lviv Oblast football team started preparations to the UEFA Regions' Cup (Збірна Львівської області розпочала підготовку до Кубка регіонів УЄФА). Footboom. 25 September 2018
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