2016–17 Ukrainian First League Reserves

Ukrainian Junior Under-19 Championship (First League)
Season	2016–17
Champions	FC Cherkaskyi Dnipro
	2017–18 →

The 2016–17 Ukrainian Junior Under 19 Championship was an inaugural season of the Ukrainian Junior Under 19 Championship in First League. The competition involved participation of several junior teams of the Professional Football League of Ukraine as well as some other football academies.

Direct administration of the competition belonged to the Youth Football League of Ukraine. The tournament was conducted in cooperation between both Youth Football League and Professional Football League.

Group stage

Group 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Comments
1	Cherkaskyi Dnipro (Q)	18	14	3	1	51	11	+40	45	Qualification to Final stage
2	Barsa Sumy (Q)	18	12	3	3	40	12	+28	39	Qualification for Wild card playoff
3	UFC Olimpik Kharkiv (Q)	18	11	3	4	46	20	+26	36	Qualification for Wild card playoff
4	Zhemchuzhyna Odesa	18	10	1	7	48	26	+22	31	Withdrew from competition
5	Zirka Kyiv (R)	18	9	3	6	42	36	+6	30	Relegation
6	DYuSSh-15 Kyiv	18	8	2	8	32	16	+16	26
7	ARZ Bila Tserkva^[a]	18	6	3	9	19	35	−16	21
8	MFC Zhytomyr	18	4	3	11	12	36	−24	15
9	Olimpik-SDYuShOR-2	18	4	0	14	15	71	−56	12
10	Dinaz Vyshhorod (R)	18	2	1	15	15	55	−40	7	Relegation

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points 2) wins 4) head-to-head points 5) head-to-head wins 6) head-to-head goal difference 7) goal difference 8) goals scored 9) lesser number of points for cautions and ejections (1– caution; 3– ejection) 10) draw of lots^[2]
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ ARZ in Bila Tserkva is an accident-rescue detachment of the Ukrainian State Emergency Services, the youth football club was created in 2016^[1]

Top goalscorers

As of 9 June 2017^[3]

Rank	Scorer	Goals (Pen.)	Team
1	Yaroslav Sydorenko	12	FC Barsa Sumy
1	Serhiy Kyslenko	12 (1)	UFC Olimpik Kharkiv
3	Illya Davydenko	10	FC Cherkaskyi Dnipro

Group 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Comments
1	FC Lviv (Q)	14	11	1	2	46	9	+37	34	Qualification to Final stage
2	Bukovyna Chernivtsi (Q)	14	9	2	3	29	20	+9	29	Qualification for Wild card playoff
3	Munkacs Sports School (Q)	14	8	2	4	40	19	+21	26	Qualification for Wild card playoff
4	Teplovyk Sports School-3	14	8	2	4	30	18	+12	26
5	Podillya Khmelnytskyi	14	5	3	6	24	25	−1	18
6	Veres Rivne^[a] (P)	14	3	1	10	11	32	−21	10	Promoted to the Ukrainian Junior Championship (Premier League)
7	Hirnyk Novoyavorivsk	14	1	5	8	12	37	−25	8
8	Opir Lviv	14	1	4	9	11	43	−32	7

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points 2) wins 4) head-to-head points 5) head-to-head wins 6) head-to-head goal difference 7) goal difference 8) goals scored 9) lesser number of points for cautions and ejections (1– caution; 3– ejection) 10) draw of lots^[2]
(P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:

^ FC Veres Rivne was admitted to the Ukrainian Premier League and its junior under-19 team will compete in the Ukrainian Premier League tournament for under-19 teams.

Top goalscorers

As of 9 June 2017^[4]

Rank	Scorer	Goals (Pen.)	Team
1	Yevhen Pidlepenets	12	Munkacs Sports School
2	Yuriy Shpyrka	9	?
3	Andriy Slobodyan	6	Teplovyk Sports School-3
3	Mykhailo Zaichuk	6	FC Lviv

Wild card stage

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
UFC Olimpik Kharkiv	5–1	FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi	1–1	4–0
FC Munkacs Mukacheve	2–2 (3–4 p)	FC Barsa Sumy	2–0	0–2

UFC Olimpik Kharkiv and FC Barsa Sumy qualified for the Final stage.

Final group

The final stage was taking place in village Polyana, Svalyava Raion in Zakarpattia.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Cherkaskyi Dnipro (C)	3	2	1	0	12	3	+9	7
2	FC Lviv	3	2	1	0	12	4	+8	7
3	UFC Olimpik Kharkiv	3	0	1	2	6	13	−7	1
4	Barsa Sumy	3	0	1	2	3	13	−10	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points 2) wins 4) head-to-head points 5) head-to-head wins 6) head-to-head goal difference 7) goal difference 8) goals scored 9) lesser number of points for cautions and ejections (1– caution; 3– ejection) 10) draw of lots^[2]
(C) Champions