Vorskla Poltava

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Vorskla Poltava
Logo of Worskla Poltava
Basic data
Surname FK Vorskla Poltava
Seat Poltava , Ukraine
founding 1955
president UkraineUkraine Oleh Babayev
Website fcvorskla.com.ua/
First soccer team
Head coach UkraineUkraine Vadym Yevtushenko
Venue Worskla Stadium
Places 24,586
league Premjer-Liha
2019/20 10th place
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The FK Vorskla Poltava ( Ukrainian ФК «Ворскла» Полтава ) is a Ukrainian football club from the central Ukrainian city of Poltava . The club currently plays in the Ukrainian Premjer-Liha .

history

The club was founded in 1955 under the name Kolhospnyk . After the team changed the name several times in the meantime, the club was given its current name Worskla in 1984 . Worskla is the river that flows through the city of Poltava. In 1996 Vorskla Poltava rose for the first time in the first Ukrainian league and promptly reached third place in the table in the debut season. Since then, the team has not been relegated from the Premjer-Liha . In 2009, Vorskla won the Ukrainian Cup against Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0.

European Cup balance sheet

By winning the national cup in 2009, the club took part in qualifying for the 2009/10 UEFA Europa League . There the team failed in the play-off round at Benfica Lisbon with 0: 4 and 2: 1. Worskla Poltava also had the chance to qualify for the UEFA Europa League in the 2011/2012 season, defeating Glentoran FC and Sligo Rovers in the qualifying rounds and being able to take part in the tournament for the first time by beating Romanian representatives Dinamo Bucharest . There the team met in Group B on FC Copenhagen , Standard Lüttich and Hannover 96 and retired from the competition as bottom of the table after two draws and four defeats. In 2018 Worskla qualified for his second participation in the Europa League, this time directly as third in the Premjer-Liha table.

season competition round opponent total To Back
1997/98 Uefa cup 1st qualifying round LatviaLatvia FK Daugava Riga 5: 2 3: 1 (A) 2: 1 (H)
2nd qualifying round BelgiumBelgium RSC Anderlecht 0: 4 0: 2 (A) 0: 2 (H)
1998 UEFA Intertoto Cup 1 round IcelandIceland KS / Leiftur 6-0 03-0 (A) 1 3: 0 (H)
2nd round DenmarkDenmark Akademisk BK Gladsaxe ( a ) 3: 3(a) 2: 2 (A) 1: 1 (H)
3rd round NetherlandsNetherlands Fortuna Sittard 2: 5 0: 3 (A) 2: 2 (H)
2000/01 Uefa cup qualification North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia Rabotnički Skopje 4-0 2: 0 (H) 2: 0 (A)
1 round PortugalPortugal Boavista Porto 2: 4 1: 2 (H) 1: 2 (A)
2009/10 UEFA Europa League Play-offs PortugalPortugal Benfica Lisbon 2: 5 0: 4 (A) 2: 1 (H)
2011/12 UEFA Europa League 2nd qualifying round Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Glentoran FC 5-0 2: 0 (A) 3: 0 (H)
3rd qualifying round IrelandIreland Sligo Rovers 2-0 0: 0 (H) 2: 0 (A)
Play-offs RomaniaRomania Dinamo Bucharest 5: 3 2: 1 (H) 3: 2 (A)
Group stage DenmarkDenmark FC Copenhagen 1: 2 0: 1 (A) 1: 1 (H)
GermanyGermany Hannover 96 2: 5 1: 2 (H) 1: 3 (A)
BelgiumBelgium Standard Liege 1: 3 0: 0 (A) 1: 3 (H)
2015/16 UEFA Europa League 3rd qualifying round SlovakiaSlovakia MŠK Žilina (a)3: 3 ( a ) 0: 2 (A) 3: 1 a.d. (H)
2016/17 UEFA Europa League 3rd qualifying round CroatiaCroatia NK Lokomotiva Zagreb 2: 3 0: 0 (A) 2: 3 (H)
2018/19 UEFA Europa League Group stage EnglandEngland Arsenal FC 2: 7 2: 4 (A) 0: 3 (H)
PortugalPortugal Sporting Lisbon 1: 5 1: 2 (H) 0: 3 (A)
AzerbaijanAzerbaijan Qarabağ Agdam 1: 1 1: 0 (A) 0: 1 (H)
Legend: (H) - home game, (A) - away game, (N) - neutral place, (a) - away goal rule , (i. E.) - on penalties , (n. V.) - after extra time

Overall record : 38 games, 13 wins, 8 draws, 17 defeats, 49:55 goals (goal difference −6)

1 The first leg ended 1-0 for Leiftur but was rated 0-3 for Poltava, because Leiftur used an unauthorized player.

Venue

The club plays its home games at the Worskla Stadium , which is also called the Worskla Butowskoho Stadium in honor of Alexei Butowski , who was one of the founders of the Olympic Games .

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