2018–19 FC Zorya Luhansk season

Zorya Luhansk
2018-19 season
President	Yevhen Heller
Manager	Yuriy Vernydub
Stadium	Slavutych Arena, Zaporizhia
Ukrainian Premier League	5th
Ukrainian Cup	Semi-final
UEFA Europa League	Play-off round
Top goalscorer	League: Oleksandr Karavayev (8); All: Oleksandr Karavayev (10)
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2017–18 2019–20 →

The 2018–19 season was 18th season in the top Ukrainian football league for Zorya Luhansk. Zorya competed in Premier League, Ukrainian Cup and UEFA Europa League.

Players

Squad information

As of 31 May 2019

Squad no.	Name	Position	Date of birth (age)
Goalkeepers
1	Oleh Chuvayev	GK	(1987-10-25)25 October 1987 (aged 31)
23	Zauri Makharadze	GK	(1993-03-24)24 March 1993 (aged 26)
30	Mykyta Shevchenko	GK	(1993-01-26)26 January 1993 (aged 26)
76	Luiz Felipe ^{List B}	GK	(1997-04-24)24 April 1997 (aged 22)
Defenders
3	Dmytro Lytvyn	DF	(1996-11-21)21 November 1996 (aged 22)
15	Vitaliy Vernydub	DF	(1987-10-17)17 October 1987 (aged 31)
18	Oleksandr Tymchyk ^{List B} (on loan from Dynamo Kyiv)	DF	(1997-01-20)20 January 1997 (aged 22)
25	Maksym Bilyi	DF	(1990-06-21)21 June 1990 (aged 28)
29	Tymofiy Sukhar ^{List B}	DF	(1999-02-04)4 February 1999 (aged 20)
44	Vyacheslav Checher	DF	(1980-12-15)15 December 1980 (aged 38)
77	Ihor Chaykovskyi	DF	(1991-10-07)7 October 1991 (aged 27)
Midfielders
6	Mykyta Kamenyuka (Captain)	MF	(1985-06-03)3 June 1985 (aged 33)
7	Vladyslav Kocherhin	MF	(1996-04-30)30 April 1996 (aged 23)
10	Dmytro Khomchenovskyi	MF	(1990-04-16)16 April 1990 (aged 29)
14	Bohdan Mykhaylychenko ^{List B} (on loan from Dynamo Kyiv)	MF	(1997-03-21)21 March 1997 (aged 22)
17	Bohdan Lyednyev ^{List B} (on loan from Dynamo Kyiv)	MF	(1998-04-07)7 April 1998 (aged 21)
20	Oleksandr Karavayev	MF	(1992-06-02)2 June 1992 (aged 26)
22	Vladyslav Kabayev	MF	(1995-09-01)1 September 1995 (aged 23)
28	Artem Hromov	MF	(1990-01-14)14 January 1990 (aged 29)
48	Maksym Kazakov	MF	(1996-02-06)6 February 1996 (aged 23)
64	Serhiy Mayboroda ^{List B}	MF	(1997-11-21)21 November 1997 (aged 21)
76	Yehor Shalfeyev ^{List B}	MF	(1998-10-03)3 October 1998 (aged 20)
91	Mateus Norton	MF	(1996-07-19)19 July 1996 (aged 22)
96	Silas	MF	(1996-05-30)30 May 1996 (aged 23)
97	Itsuki Urata ^{List B}	MF	(1997-01-29)29 January 1997 (aged 22)
98	Yevhen Cheberko ^{List B}	MF	(1998-01-23)23 January 1998 (aged 21)
99	Levan Arveladze	MF	(1993-04-06)6 April 1993 (aged 26)
Forwards
8	Nemanja Ivanović	FW	(1997-05-14)14 May 1997 (aged 22)
11	Pylyp Budkivskyi	FW	(1992-03-10)10 March 1992 (aged 27)
19	Maksym Lunyov ^{List B}	FW	(1998-05-22)22 May 1998 (aged 21)
90	Leonardo Acevedo (on loan from Sporting CP)	FW	(1996-04-18)18 April 1996 (aged 23)

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving from	Type	Fee	Source
Summer
31 May 2018	GK	Zauri Makharadze	25	Olimpik Donetsk	Transfer	Free	^[1]
19 June 2018	DF	Vitaliy Vernydub	30	Gabala	Transfer	Free	^[2]
19 June 2018	MF	Dmytro Khomchenovskyi	28	Ural Yekaterinburg	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[3]
1 July 2018	MF	Levan Arveladze	25	Desna Chernihiv	Transfer	Free	^[4]
5 July 2018	FW	Rafael Ratão	22	Oeste	Transfer	Free	^[5]
19 July 2018	MF	Maksym Kazakov	22	Dynamo Kyiv	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[6]
31 May 2018	MF	Mykyta Kamenyuka	32	Veres Rivne	Loan return
19 July 2018	MF	Bohdan Mykhaylychenko	21	Dynamo Kyiv	Loan		^[7]
19 July 2018	MF	Bohdan Lyednyev	20	Dynamo Kyiv	Loan		^[8]
22 August 2018	FW	Leonardo Acevedo	22	Sporting CP	Loan		^[9]
Winter
15 January 2019	DF	Maksym Bilyi	28	FC Mariupol	Transfer	Free	^[10]
15 January 2019	FW	Nemanja Ivanović	21	Sinđelić Beograd	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[11]
18 January 2019	FW	Pylyp Budkivskyi	26	Shakhtar Donetsk	Transfer	Free	^[12]
22 January 2019	MF	Ihor Chaykovskyi	27	Anzhi Makhachkala	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[13]
12 February 2019	GK	Mykyta Shevchenko	25	Shakhtar Donetsk	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[14]
4 March 2019	MF	Mateus Norton	22	Fluminense	Transfer	Free	^[15]
12 March 2019	MF	Itsuki Urata	22	Giravanz Kitakyushu	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[16]

Out

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving to	Type	Fee	Source
Summer
31 May 2018	MF	Željko Ljubenović	36	Retired	Transfer		^[17]
7 June 2018	FW	Iury	22	Al-Nasr Dubai	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[18]
22 June 2018	GK	Andriy Lunin	19	Real Madrid	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[19]
18 July 2018	DF	Yevhen Opanasenko	27	Konyaspor	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[20]
25 July 2018	MF	Ruslan Babenko	25	Chornomorets Odesa	Transfer	Free	^[21]
August 2018	DF	Mohamed El Bouazzati	21	Unattached	Transfer	Free
3 September 2018	MF	David Faupala	21	Apollon Limassol	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[22]
31 May 2018	MF	Oleksandr Andriyevskyi	23	Dynamo Kyiv	Loan return
Winter
1 January 2019	DF	Artem Hordiyenko	27	Unattached	Transfer	Free
1 January 2019	MF	Ihor Kharatin	23	Ferencváros	Transfer	€0.6m	^[23]^[24]
15 February 2019	DF	Oleksandr Svatok	24	Hajduk Split	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[25]
16 February 2019	DF	Vasyl Pryima	27	Shakhtyor Soligorsk	Transfer	Free	^[26]
5 March 2019	MF	Anđelo Kačavenda	20	Tavriya Simferopol	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[27]
2 February 2019	FW	Rafael Ratão	23	Slovan Bratislava	Loan		^[28]

Pre-season and friendlies

25 June 2018 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	1–1	FC Mariupol	Zaporizhia
EEST (UTC+03:00)	Hromov 85'	Report	Chobotenko 30'	Stadium: Torpedo Stadium

3 July 2018 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	1–0	Partizan	Kidričevo, Slovenia
18:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Hordiyenko 89'	Report

6 July 2018 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	3–1	Domžale	Slovenia
18:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Karavayev 67' Shalfeyev 73' Lunyov 90'	Report	Haljeta 66'

9 July 2018 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	3–1	Čukarički	Slovenia
19:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Kocherhin 28', 50' Tymchyk 77'	Report	44' (pen.)

11 July 2018 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	Cancelled	Astra Giurgiu	Slovenia
EEST (UTC+03:00)		Report

11 July 2018 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	1–1	Rudeš	Slovenia
17:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Hromov 41'	Report	21'

13 July 2018 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	1–3	Hajduk Split	Slovenia
EEST (UTC+03:00)	Hordiyenko 41'	Report	Vučur 49' Delić 67' Nejašmić 87'

25 January 2019 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	1–0	Liepāja	Turkey
10:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Budkivskyi 10'	Report

27 January 2019 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	Cancelled	Voždovac	Turkey
EET (UTC+02:00)		Report

27 January 2019 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	1–2	Vojvodina	Turkey
16:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Ivanović 83'	Report	Gojkov 80' Milojević 84'

30 January 2019 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	1–0	Proleter Novi Sad	Turkey
15:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Khomchenovskyi 6'	Report

2 February 2019 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	2–2	Piast Gliwice	Turkey
15:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Mayboroda 65', 81'	Report	Papadopulos 75' Jorge Félix 76'

9 February 2019 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	1–0	Lokomotiv Tashkent	Turkey
16:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Hromov 84' (pen.)	Report

12 February 2019 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	0–1	Kalmar	Belek, Turkey
16:00 EET (UTC+02:00)		Report		Stadium: 68'

14 February 2019 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	0–1	Sogdiana Jizzakh	Turkey
EET (UTC+02:00)		Report	87'

16 February 2019 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	0–0	Shakhter Karagandy	Turkey
15:30 EET (UTC+02:00)		Report

17 February 2019 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	3–4	Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza	Turkey
10:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Mykhaylychenko 33' Tymchyk 53' Acevedo 83'	Report	23' 36' 64' 73'

19 February 2019 Friendly	Zorya Luhansk	2–1	Dinamo Tbilisi	Turkey
15:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Karavayev 50' (pen.) Ivanović 86'	Report	27'

27 March 2019 Friendly	FC Mariupol	2–2	Zorya Luhansk	Zaporizhia
15:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Budkivskyi 52' Lytvyn 62'	Report	Myshnyov 30' Fedorchuk 74' (pen.)	Stadium: Torpedo Stadium

28 March 2019 Friendly	Metalurh Zaporizhya	0–4	Zorya Luhansk	Zaporizhia
12:00 EET (UTC+02:00)		Report	Kocherhin 4' Ivanović 20' Povaliy 54' Acevedo 60'	Stadium: Torpedo Stadium

Competitions

Overall

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Premier League	22 July 2018	30 May 2019	Matchday 1	5th	32	11	10	11	39	34	+5	034.38
Cup	31 October 2018	17 April 2019	Round of 16 (1/8)	Semi-final	3	1	1	1	3	3	+0	033.33
Europa League	9 August 2018	30 August	3Q	Play-off	4	0	3	1	5	6	−1	000.00
Total					39	12	14	13	47	43	+4	030.77

Last updated: 31 May 2019
Source: Competitions

Premier League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	Dynamo Kyiv	32	22	6	4	54	18	+36	72	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
3	FC Oleksandriya	32	14	7	11	39	34	+5	49	Qualification for the Europa League group stage^[a]
4	FC Mariupol	32	12	7	13	36	47	−11	43^[b]	Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round^[a]
5	Zorya Luhansk	32	11	10	11	39	34	+5	43^[b]	Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round^[a]
6	FC Lviv	32	8	10	14	25	40	−15	34

Source: Ukrainian Premier League (in Ukrainian), UEFA, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head higher number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Higher number of goals scored; 7) Draw or "golden match" if tied for title (Article 22, paragraph 3).^[29]
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Since the winners of the 2018–19 Ukrainian Cup, Shakhtar Donetsk, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the third-placed team, the spot awarded to the third-placed team (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the fourth-placed team, and the spot awarded to the fourth-placed team (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the fifth-placed team.
^ ^a ^b Head to Head: Mariupol – Zorya +3=0-1, advantage Mariupol.

Teams that placed 10th and 11th in the 2018–19 Ukrainian Premier League play two-leg play-off with the second and third teams of the 2018–19 Ukrainian First League. The draw for play-offs took place on 24 May 2019^[30] and the games will be played on 4 and 8 June 2019.^[31]

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Chornomorets Odesa	0 – 2	Kolos Kovalivka	0 – 0	0 – 2
Karpaty Lviv	3 – 1	Volyn Lutsk	0 – 0	3 – 1

First leg

4 June 2019

19:00 UTC+3

Chornomorets Odesa	0 – 0	Kolos Kovalivka
	Report

Chornomorets Stadium, Odesa

Attendance: 5,435

Referee: Anatoliy Abdula (Kharkiv)

4 June 2019

19:00 UTC+3

Karpaty Lviv	0 – 0	Volyn Lutsk
	Report

Ukraina Stadium, Lviv

Attendance: 10,104

Referee: Denys Shurman (Vyshneve)

Second leg

8 June 2019

17:00 UTC+3

Kolos Kovalivka	2 – 0	Chornomorets Odesa
Havrysh 57', 63' (pen.)	Report

Kolos Stadium, Kovalivka

Attendance: 2,500

Referee: Vitaliy Romanov

Kolos Kovalivka won 2–0 on aggregate and were promoted to the 2019–20 Ukrainian Premier League. Chornomorets Odesa were relegated to the 2019–20 Ukrainian First League

8 June 2019

19:00 UTC+3

Volyn Lutsk	0 – 3 ~~1 – 3~~	Karpaty Lviv
Kozhanov 42'	Report	Klyots 37' Ponde 82' (pen.) Miroshnichenko 90+5'

Avanhard Stadium, Lutsk

Attendance: 5,200

Referee: Maksym Kozyryatskyi

Karpaty Lviv won 3–0 on aggregate and retained their spot in the 2019–20 Ukrainian Premier League. Volyn Lutsk remained in the 2019–20 Ukrainian First League

Due to fan violence at the game and attack on referee, the original score 1–3 was scratched and replaced with technical score 0–3 loss to Volyn and win for Karpaty. Additionally, the Lutsk department of police started criminal proceedings on the fact of intentional damage to property during the game by the Karpaty fans.^[32]

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
32	11	10	11	39	34	+5	43	6	5	5	19	14	+5	5	5	6	20	20	0

Last updated: 31 May 2019.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	L	D	W	D	L	W	D	L	D	D	L	D	W	W	D	W	W	L	W	D	L	L	L	W	W	L	D	L	D	W	L
Position	4	7	6	4	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	7	8	6	5	7	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	5

Updated to match(es) played on 31 May 2019. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

22 July 2018 1	Zorya Luhansk	2–1	FC Mariupol	Zaporizhia
19:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Kamenyuka 8' Kharatin 38' Hordiyenko 50' Karavayev 85'	Report	Churko 9' (pen.) Myshnyov 23' Tyschenko 45' Bykov 76'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,956 Referee: Mykola Balakin

28 July 2018 2	FC Oleksandriya	1–0	Zorya Luhansk	Oleksandriya
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Banada 85'	Report		Stadium: CSC Nika Stadium Attendance: 2,110 Referee: Ievgenii Aranovskyi

4 August 2018 3	Zorya Luhansk	1–1	Chornomorets Odesa	Zaporizhia
19:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Rafael Ratão 22' Cheberko 88'	Report	Hrachov 52' Savchenko 59'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 3,961 Referee: Viktor Kopiyevskyi

12 August 2018 4	Karpaty Lviv	0–1	Zorya Luhansk	Lviv
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Lebedenko 81' Méndez 90+5'	Report	Svatok 25' Mykhaylychenko 75' Kharatin 77' Khomchenovskyi 90+5'	Stadium: Ukraina Stadium Attendance: 5,352 Referee: Mykola Kryvonosov

18 August 2018 5	Zorya Luhansk	0–0	Olimpik Donetsk	Zaporizhia
19:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Hordiyenko 22' Kharatin 89'	Report		Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 3,498 Referee: Oleksandr Derdo

26 August 2018 6	Zorya Luhansk	0–2	Desna Chernihiv	Zaporizhia
19:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Lyednyev 45'	Report	Starenkyi 11' Bezborodko 73'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 2,228 Referee: Ievgenii Aranovskyi

2 September 2018 7	Arsenal Kyiv	0–5	Zorya Luhansk	Kyiv
19:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Orikhovskyi 63'	Report	Karavayev 5' Khomchenovskyi 13', 68' Rafael Ratão 43' Lyednyev 51'	Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 2,211 Referee: Yuriy Mozharovskyi

16 September 2018 8	Zorya Luhansk	1–1	Dynamo Kyiv	Zaporizhia
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Kabayev 41' 90+3' Hromov 44' Silas 69' Kharatin 89'	Report	Buyalskyi 30' Shepelyev 46' Sydorchuk 67' Tsyhankov 90+2'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 9,237 Referee: Viktor Kopiyevskyi

23 September 2018 9	Vorskla Poltava	2–1	Zorya Luhansk	Poltava
19:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Chesnakov 24' Dallku 63' Rebenok 64' Kulach 68' Serhiychuk 69' Pryima 90' (o.g.) Shust 90+2'	Report	Mykhaylychenko 58' Rafael Ratão 68' Karavayev 70', 89'	Stadium: Vorskla Stadium Attendance: 5,800 Referee: Serhiy Boyko

30 September 2018 10	Zorya Luhansk	0–0	FC Lviv	Zaporizhia
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Rafael Ratão 71'	Report	Jonatan Lima 47' Lucas Taylor 48' Marthã 82'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 3,197 Referee: Dmytro Kutakov

7 October 2018 11	Shakhtar Donetsk	1–1	Zorya Luhansk	Kharkiv
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Moraes 38', 44' Matviyenko 48'	Report	Acevedo 14' Kharatin 49', 74' Luiz Felipe 90+1'	Stadium: OSC Metalist Attendance: 6,015 Referee: Mykola Kryvonosov

20 October 2018 12	FC Mariupol	3–2	Zorya Luhansk	Mariupol
14:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Boryachuk 30', 36' Fedorchuk 34' 65' Vakula 50' Bykov 60' Zubkov 83'	Report	Silas 7' Pryima 26' Karavayev 75' Hromov 90' Kocherhin 90+2'	Stadium: Volodymyr Boiko Stadium Attendance: 2,305 Referee: Ievgenii Aranovskyi

27 October 2018 13	Zorya Luhansk	0–0	FC Oleksandriya	Zaporizhia
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Mayboroda 84'	Report		Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,829 Referee: Yuriy Mozharovskyi

4 November 2018 14	Chornomorets Odesa	0–3	Zorya Luhansk	Odesa
19:30 EET (UTC+02:00)	Ostapenko 25'	Report	Tymchyk 27' Mayboroda 66' Karavayev 72'	Stadium: Chornomorets Odesa Attendance: 360 Referee: Yaroslav Kozyk

10 November 2018 15	Zorya Luhansk	2–1	Karpaty Lviv	Zaporizhia
17:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Khomchenovskyi 16' Silas 66' Hordiyenko 71' Kharatin 90+1' Tymchyk 90+3'	Report	Shved 34' Ponde 50' Miroshnichenko 68' Carrascal 76'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,815 Referee: Denys Shurman

25 November 2018 16	Olimpik Donetsk	1–1	Zorya Luhansk	Kyiv
14:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Balashov 59' (pen.), 90+3' Do Couto 84' Dehtyarev 86' Shynder 89' Kravchenko 90+3'	Report	Vernydub 50' Mykhaylychenko 56'	Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 338 Referee: Ivan Bondar

1 December 2018 17	Desna Chernihiv	0–2	Zorya Luhansk	Kyiv
15:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Starenkyi 29' Artem Favorov 81'	Report	Silas 23', 87' Vernydub 54' Kabayev 80'	Stadium: Obolon Arena Attendance: 670 Referee: Dmytro Kryvushkin

8 December 2018 18	Zorya Luhansk	3–0	Arsenal Kyiv	Zaporizhia
14:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Karavayev 36' (pen.) Hromov 51' Kamenyuka 80'	Report	Zozulya 35'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,576 Referee: Dmytro Panchyshyn

25 February 2019 19	Dynamo Kyiv	5–0	Zorya Luhansk	Kyiv
18:30 EET (UTC+02:00)	Shaparenko 34', 49', 39' Verbič 37', 54', 82' Fran Sol 73' Sydorchuk 82' Shabanov 90+3'	Report	Lunyov 31' Kabayev 78' Lytvyn 90'	Stadium: NSC Olimpiyskiy Attendance: 12,764 Referee: Vitaliy Romanov

3 March 2019 20	Zorya Luhansk	3–0	Vorskla Poltava	Zaporizhia
14:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Hromov 24', 62' Silas 29', 45+1' Karavayev 77' Vernydub 88'	Report	Šehić 11' Artur 26' Sklyar 54' Chyzhov 71' Vasin 87'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 2,115 Referee: Mykola Balakin

9 March 2019 21	FC Lviv	0–0	Zorya Luhansk	Lviv
19:30 EET (UTC+02:00)	Pedro Vitor 32' Paramonov 64' 80'	Report	Tymchyk 12' Mykhaylychenko 28' Hromov 28' Vernydub 66' Arveladze 74' Lytvyn 76'	Stadium: Ukraina Stadium Attendance: 949 Referee: Yaroslav Kozyk

16 March 2019 22	Zorya Luhansk	0–1	Shakhtar Donetsk	Zaporizhia
17:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Cheberko 10' Lytvyn 60' Lunyov 77' Vernydub 86'	Report	Moraes 19', 25' Marlos 35' Taison 70' Kryvtsov 81'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 9,227 Referee: Vitaliy Romanov

3 April 2019 23	Zorya Luhansk	2–3	Dynamo Kyiv	Zaporizhia
18:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Karavayev 32' Silas 43' Budkivskyi 46' Bilyi 54', 62', 69' Lunyov 56' Kabayev 60' Checher 81'	Report	Shaparenko 38' Kádár 48' 53' Kędziora 56' Buyalskyi 58', 84' Tsyhankov 64', 82' (pen.) Verbič 90+1'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 7,238 Referee: Viktor Kopiyevskyi

13 April 2019 24	Shakhtar Donetsk	3–0	Zorya Luhansk	Kharkiv
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Kovalenko 15' (pen.) Kryvtsov 23' Kayode 50' Maycon 90+1'	Report	Vernydub 22' Kazakov 80' Mykhaylychenko 90'	Stadium: OSC Metalist Attendance: 6,154 Referee: Anatoliy Abdula

24 April 2019 25	Zorya Luhansk	2–1	FC Lviv	Zaporizhia
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Cheberko 16' Budkivskyi 56' Kocherhin 77' Karavayev 90' (pen.) Shevchenko 90+4'	Report	Bruno Duarte 42' Voronin 49' Marthã 64'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,562 Referee: Maksym Kozyryatskyi

28 April 2019 26	FC Oleksandriya	0–2	Zorya Luhansk	Oleksandriya
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Babohlo 39'	Report	Mykhaylychenko 36' Hromov 41', 62' Chaykovskyi 50' Vernydub 82'	Stadium: CSC Nika Stadium Attendance: 1,900 Referee: Yuriy Ivanov

4 May 2019 27	Zorya Luhansk	0–1	FC Mariupol	Zaporizhia
14:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Vernydub 64'	Report	Zubkov 32' Fomin 34' Churko 45+1'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,728 Referee: Oleksandr Derdo

11 May 2019 28	Dynamo Kyiv	1–1	Zorya Luhansk	Kyiv
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Rusyn 11' Buyalskyi 54' Andriyevskyi 80' Mykolenko 90+3'	Report	Chaykovskyi 42' Kocherhin 46' Cheberko 79' Silas 90+2'	Stadium: NSC Olimpiyskiy Attendance: 18,257 Referee: Kateryna Monzul

19 May 2019 29	Zorya Luhansk	0–1	Shakhtar Donetsk	Zaporizhia
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Mykhaylychenko 35' Tymchyk 83'	Report	Kovalenko 7' Moraes 11', 29' Stepanenko 72'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 7,123 Referee: Mykola Balakin

22 May 2019 30	FC Lviv	0–0	Zorya Luhansk	Lviv
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Pernambuco 28' Cadina 90'	Report	Arveladze 73' 87'	Stadium: Ukraina Stadium Attendance: 896 Referee: Oleksandr Derdo

26 May 2019 31	Zorya Luhansk	3–1	FC Oleksandriya	Zaporizhia
19:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Vernydub 22' Hromov 30', 58' Lunyov 44' Khomchenovskyi 68' Chaykovskyi 74' Silas 83'	Report	Hrechyshkin 6' Dovhyi 12' Luchkevych 20' Bukhal 49' Babohlo 58'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 1,985 Referee: Dmytro Bondarenko

30 May 2019 32	FC Mariupol	3–1	Zorya Luhansk	Mariupol
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Zubkov 66' Vakula 67' Ihnatenko 90+3' Boryachuk 90+4'	Report	Pikhalyonok 12' (o.g.) Silas 69'	Stadium: Volodymyr Boiko Stadium Attendance: 1,712 Referee: Viktor Kopiyevskyi

Ukrainian Cup

31 October 2018 Round of 16 (1/8)	Desna Chernihiv	1–1 (4 – 5 p)	Zorya Luhansk	Chernihiv
19:30 EET (UTC+02:00)	Bezborodko 37' Lyulka 47' Denys Favorov 72' Yermakov 78' Starenkyi 105'	Report	Mykhaylychenko 28' Lytvyn 72' Kharatin 77' Lyednyev 84'	Stadium: Chernihiv Stadium Attendance: 4,063 Referee: Ivan Bondar
	Penalties
	Artem Favorov Filippov Kartushov Khlyobas Denys Favorov		Karavayev Hromov Acevedo Lyednyev Kharatin

7 April 2018 Quarterfinal	FC Lviv	0–1	Zorya Luhansk	Lviv
14:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Borzenko 46' Alvaro 55' Lipe Veloso 68'	Report	Lunyov 21' Lyednyev 48' Cheberko 63' Budkivskyi 85'	Stadium: Ukraina Stadium Referee: Yaroslav Kozyk

17 April 2018 Semifinal	Inhulets Petrove	2–1	Zorya Luhansk	Petrove
16:00 EET (UTC+02:00)	Zaporozhets 16' Schedryi 39' Pavlov 50' Sytnykov 88' Sula 90+6'	Report	Arveladze 30' Vernydub 33' Cheberko 45+1'	Stadium: Inhulets Stadium Attendance: 1,563 Referee: Dmytro Kutakov

UEFA Europa League

9 August 2018 3Q	Zorya Luhansk	1–1	Braga	Zaporizhia
20:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Lyednyev 27' Karavayev 27' Kharatin 27'	Report	Wilson Eduardo 25' Novais 43' Horta 69'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Attendance: 5,365 Referee: Tobias Welz

16 August 2018 3Q	Braga	2–2	Zorya Luhansk	Braga, Portugal
22:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Dyego Sousa 8' Novais 32', 65' Horta 50', 73' Esgaio 90+4'	Report	Kharatin 34' Lyednyev 40' Silas 63' Vernydub 64' Rafael Ratão 70' Karavayev 83', 90+6' Mykhaylychenko 90+2' Kabayev 90+2'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Attendance: 12,224 Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev

23 August 2018 Play-off	Zorya Luhansk	0–0	RB Leipzig	Zaporizhia
21:30 EEST (UTC+03:00)	Lyednyev 17' Rafael Ratão 29'	Report	Cunha 42' Saracchi 68'	Stadium: Slavutych-Arena Referee: Benoît Bastien

30 August 2018 Play-off	RB Leipzig	3–2	Zorya Luhansk	Leipzig, Germany
EEST (UTC+03:00)	Cunha 7' Augustin 69' Forsberg 90' (pen.)	Report	Svatok 13' Rafael Ratão 35' Kharatin 38' Hordiyenko 48' Luiz Felipe 83'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Referee: Danny Makkelie

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Cup		EL
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
23	GK	GEO	Zauri Makharadze	14	0	12	0	1	0	0+1	0
30	GK	UKR	Mykyta Shevchenko	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	0
73	GK	BRA	Luiz Felipe	18	0	12	0	2	0	4	0
Defenders
3	DF	UKR	Dmytro Lytvyn	13	0	8+3	0	2	0	0	0
15	DF	UKR	Vitaliy Vernydub	32	1	26	1	2	0	4	0
18	DF	UKR	Oleksandr Tymchyk	28	1	20+1	1	3	0	4	0
25	DF	UKR	Maksym Bilyi	5	1	4	1	0+1	0	0	0
44	DF	UKR	Vyacheslav Checher	4	0	3+1	0	0	0	0	0
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[table_note_res_EL3Q0.95535936390765-29] Since the winners of the 2018–19 Ukrainian Cup, Shakhtar Donetsk, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the third-placed team, the spot awarded to the third-placed team (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the fourth-placed team, and the spot awarded to the fourth-placed team (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the fifth-placed team.

[table_hth_MAR0.95535936390765-30] Head to Head: Mariupol – Zorya +3=0-1, advantage Mariupol.

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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
32	11	10	11	39	34	+5	43	6	5	5	19	14	+5	5	5	6	20	20	0

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
32	11	10	11	39	34	+5	43	6	5	5	19	14	+5	5	5	6	20	20	0

2018–19 FC Zorya Luhansk season

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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
32	11	10	11	39	34	+5	43	6	5	5	19	14	+5	5	5	6	20	20	0