2024–25 FC Kremin Kremenchuk season
22nd season in existence of Kremin FC
Kremin 2024–25 football season
| 2024–25 season | |
|---|---|
| President | Serhii Kovnir |
| Head coach | Ihor Klymovskyi |
| Stadium | Yunist Stadium |
| Ukrainian First League | 7th Group B |
| Ukrainian Cup | First preliminary round |
| Biggest defeat | 0–1 |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → | |
The 2024–25 season is Kremin's 22nd year in existence since clubs revival in 2003 and 6th consecutive season in the second flight of Ukrainian football. The club was relegated in the previous season, however they were brought back into the league due to other clubs withdrawing. In addition to the domestic league, Kremin participates in this season's editions of the Ukrainian Cup. The season covers the period from 20 June 2024 to 1 July 2025.
Season summary
Pre-season
Having finished eighteenth in the Ukrainian First League the previous season, Kremin was relegated to Second League. With relegation the second team Kremin-2 ceased to exist. A number of players left the club: Orest Panchyshyn, Davronbek Azizov, Danylo Sydorenko, Artem Tovkach, Andrii Savitskyi, Andrii Hloba, Simon Galoyan.[1] Loaned players Arsenii Korkodym and Artem Umanets returned to their parent clubs.[2] On 13 June Kremin was assigned to group B of the Ukrainian Second League. The opening matches are planned for 5 August.[3] Kremin announced that preseason training would begin on 20 June on Kremin Arena. Players began individual training on 10 June. Preseason is split into three stages. From 10 to 18, 20–30 June, the last stage is from 1–19 July.[4] On 19 June defender Yurii Dudnyk moved to Bukovyna Chernivtsi after two years with the club.[5] Goalkeeping coach Yuriy Chumak left Kremin to work at newly promoted, Ukrainian Premier League club Inhulets Petrove.[6] On 20 June the team had its first preseason training at the Kremin–Arena. Twenty players from the team and recently dissolved Kremin-2 took part in training. Oleksii Zhdanovych and injured Yakiv Barinov were missing in training. Club announced that seven players and two coaches left the club. They included Korkodym, Azizov, Sydorenko, Dudnyk, Panchyshyn, Hloba and Umanets, coaches Chumak and Ruslan Umanets.[7][8] Same day Nyva Ternopil announced Umanets as an assistant coach.[9] Umantes was an assistant in nineteen matches while Chumak was in ten matches.[10]
On 30 June Kremin won their first match of pre-season against Hirnyk-Sport 2–1, thanks to first-half goals from Kuts who converted a 3 penalty on third minute, Rokotyanskyi doubled the lead on fortieth minute. Three minutes after the start of second half Richmond pulled one back for Hirnyk-Sport.[11] Five days later they won their second against Metalurh Zaporizhzhia. Molko won the game for Kremin with the lone goal in sixty-second minute.[12]
Management team
Ihor Klymovskyi remained as a manager for the new season.[13]
| Position | Name | Year appointed | Last club/team | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager |  Ihor Klymovskyi | 2023 | DYuSSh Zmina Bila Tserkva | [14] |
| Assistant Coach | | 2024 | ||
| Goalkeeping Coach | | 2024 |
Pre-season and friendlies
On 14 June three friendly matches against Hirnyk-Sport, SC Poltava and Oleksandriia-2 were announced.[4] On 20 June Kremin released amended schedule with more opponents. SC Poltava was replaced by Metalurh Zaporizhzhia. Premier league club Vorskla and its newly recreated second team Vorskla-2 were added.[15]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
- Results list Kremin's goal tally first.
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Kremin scorers | Referee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2024 – 12:00 | Hirnyk-Sport | Away | 2–1[16][17] | Kuts 3' (pen.), Rokotyanskyi 40' | |
| 5 July 2024 – 12:00 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia | Away | 1–0[18][19] | Molko 62' | Mykyta Bohatyr |
| 13 July 2024 – 11:00 | Oleksandriia-2 | Away | 1–2 | Unnamed Trial Player 73' | |
| 15 July 2024 – 12:10 | Inhulets Petrove | Away | 0–0 | ||
| 24 July 2024 – 10:00 | FC Budivelnyk | Home | 1–0 | Kuts 87' (pen.) | Pavlo Plieshko |
| 26 July 2024 – 11:30 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia | Away | 1–0 | Palamarchuk 17' | Mykyta Bohatyr |
Competitions
Overall record
Start date of the league season was moved up one day to 4 August and Preliminary rounds of the Cup moved up two days to 28 July.[20]
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| First League | 9 August 2024 | TBD | Matchday 1 | TBD | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Ukrainian Cup | 4 August 2024 | First preliminary round | First preliminary round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 000.00 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 000.00 | ||||
Last updated: 18 August 2024
Source: Competitions
First League
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 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 |
Last updated: 18 August 2024.
Source: ua-football.com
League table
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | UCSA Tarasivka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3[a] | Qualified to the Promotion group |
| 5 | Metalurh Zaporizhia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3[a] | Qualified to the Relegation group |
| 6 | Kremin Kremenchuk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 | |
| 7 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 | |
| 8 | Kudrivka | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on 23 August 2024. Source: PFL.ua
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference in all games; 6) Goals scored in all games (Note: calculation by criteria indicated in rules 2, 3, 4 is conducted with consideration of all teams that have an equal number of tournament points at the moment of calculation and not only among those which after preliminary criteria have appeared more successful).[21]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference in all games; 6) Goals scored in all games (Note: calculation by criteria indicated in rules 2, 3, 4 is conducted with consideration of all teams that have an equal number of tournament points at the moment of calculation and not only among those which after preliminary criteria have appeared more successful).[21]
Notes:
- ^ a b Head-to-head points (goal difference): Viktoriya 3 (+2), Mariupol 0 (0), UCSA 0 (0), Metalurh 0 (-2)
Matches
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
The league fixtures were announced on 31 July 2024.
- Results list Kremin's goal tally first.
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Kremin scorers | Referee | Attendance | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2024 – 14:00 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia | Away | 0–1[22] | Anatolii Ukhov | 0 | 7th | |
| 17 August 2024 – 13:00 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Home | 1–1[23] | Zlatiev 65' | Yehor Kievkich | 0 | 7th |
| 26 August 2024 – 18:00 | Viktoriya | Away | – | Kristina Kozoroh | |||
| 6 September 2024 – 18:00 | Kudrivka-Nyva Buzova | Away | – | ||||
| 11 September 2024 – 18:00 | UCSA Tarasivka | Home | – | ||||
| 15 September 2024 – 18:00 | Poltava | Away | – | ||||
| 21 September 2024 – 18:00 | Dinaz Vyshhorod | Home | – | ||||
| 28 September 2024 – 18:00 | Mariupol | Away | – | ||||
| 4 October 2024 – 18:00 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia | Home | – | ||||
| 9 October 2024 – 18:00 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Away | – | ||||
| 13 October 2024 – 18:00 | Viktoriya | Home | – | ||||
| 26 October 2024 – 18:00 | Kudrivka-Nyva Buzova | Home | – | ||||
| 3 November 2024 – 18:00 | UCSA Tarasivka | Away | – | ||||
| 9 November 2024 – 18:00 | Poltava | Home | – | ||||
| 16 November 2024 – 18:00 | Dinaz Vyshhorod | Away | – | ||||
| 23 November 2024 – 18:00 | Mariupol | Home | – |
Ukrainian Cup
Kremin will enter the First preliminary round and will play against Olimpiia Savyntsi. Match is scheduled to be played on 3 August.[24][25]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Kremin scorers | Referee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 2024 – 13:00 | Olimpiia Savyntsi | Away | 0–2 | Yevhenii Makarenko |
Statistics
Appearances and goals
- As of 18 August 2024
The plus (+) symbol denotes an appearance as a substitute, hence 2+1 indicates two appearances in the starting XI and one appearance as a substitute. Players with zero appearances were unused substitutes named in at least one matchday squad.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | First League | Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 7 | FW | UKR | Myroslav Trofymiuk | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | UKR | Andrii Savitskyi | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | - | - |
| 13 | MF | UKR | Viktor Bilokon | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| 14 | MF | UKR | Andrii Koloskov | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | UKR | Oleksii Zhdanovych | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | UKR | Nazarii Pasternak | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | UKR | Dmytro Sabiiev | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | UKR | Stanislav Rokotyanskyi | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | UKR | Ivan Palamarchuk | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | UKR | Dmytro Prokopchuk | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | - | - |
| 25 | DF | UKR | Mykhailo Klepko | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | UKR | Dmytro Pokas | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | UKR | Vladyslav Molko | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | UKR | Oleksandr Dykhtiaruk | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | UKR | Ivan Zaichenko | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | GK | UKR | Stanislav Oksenenko | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | FW | UKR | Anatolii Stetsiuk | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | MF | UKR | Zlat Zlatiev | 3 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | FW | UKR | Ivan Kuts | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | GK | UKR | Artem Matus | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 72 | DF | UKR | Roman Tylokha | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | DF | UKR | Andrii Borovskyi | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | DF | UKR | Danylo Arkusha | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Last updated: 18 August 2024
Source: start.uaf.ua
Transfers
In
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 August 2024 | MF | Andrii Koloskov | Unattached | Undisclosed | |
| DF | Andrii Borovskyi | ||||
| 8 August 2024 | MF | Viktor Bilokon | |||
| MF | Dmytro Prokopchuk |
Out
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 June 2024 | MF | Andrii Hloba | Unattached | Released | [2] |
| DF | Davronbek Azizov | [2] | |||
| DF | Danylo Sydorenko | [2] | |||
| MF | Orest Panchyshyn | [2] | |||
| GK | Arsenii Korkodym | Veres Rivne | Loan End | [2] | |
| MF | Artem Umanets | Vorskla Poltava | [2] | ||
| June 2024 | DF | Artem Tovkach | Unattached | Released | [1] |
| MF | Andrii Savitskyi | [1] | |||
| MF | Simon Galoyan | [1] | |||
| 19 June 2024 | DF | Yurii Dudnyk | Bukovyna Chernivtsi | Undisclosed | [5] |
| 19 July 2024 | DF | Yevhenii Kostiuk | Unattached | Mutual contract termination | [26] |
| 19 July 2024 | MF |  Michael Obamina | Unattached | Mutual contract termination | [26] |
| July 2024 | DF | Nazar Hontar | FC Budivelnyk | Undisclosed | |
| July 2024 | MF | Vadym Kurylo | Unattached | Undisclosed | |
| July 2024 | DF | Denys Kuriakov | Unattached | Undisclosed | |
| July 2024 | MF | Kostiantyn Pihariev | Unattached | Undisclosed | |
| July 2024 | MF | Volodymyr Bezklynskyi | Unattached | Undisclosed | |
| July 2024 | MF | Yakiv Barinov | Unattached | Undisclosed |
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