The 2022–23 Ukrainian football championship among amateur teams was the 27th season since it replaced the football championship of physical culture teams. The league competition is organized by the Association of Amateur Football of Ukraine (AAFU).
On 5 September 2022, the AAFU published information about the upcoming season with a tentative composition. Since the Russo-Ukrainian War grew in its intensity in 2022, many clubs were not able to field their teams for the competition.
The championship started on 10 September 2022 and regular calendar matches continued until end of October with few postponed games conducted as late as 12 November 2022. The championship was resumed in April with several postponed games as early as 8 April 2023.
Teams
Returning/reformed clubs
LSTM 536 Lutsk – (last played during 2019–20 season) Varatyk Kolomyia – (last played during 2020–21 season) Fakel Lypovets – (last played during 2018–19 season)
Debut
List of teams that are debuting this season in the league:
Kulykiv
Shturm Ivankiv
Kolos Polonne
Skala 1911 Stryi (late start)
Druzhba Myrivka
Withdrawn teams
List of clubs that took part in last year competition, but chose not to participate in 2022–23 season:
Yunist Verkhnia Bilka
Feniks Pidmonastyr
Dovbush Chernivtsi
OFKIP Kyiv
Yednist Kyiv
OSDYuShOR-FC Zaporizhia
Olimp Kamianske
Prykarpattia-Teplovyk Ivano-Frankivsk
Urahan Cherniiv
Nyva Terebovlia
UCSA Kyiv
Khliborob Nyzhni Torhayi
ODEK Orzhiv
Mayak Sarny
Kudrivka
Bila Tserkva
Kakhovka
Lehioner Dnipro
Location map
The following displays the location of teams.
Stadiums
Group A
Group B
Notes: Reg — regional championship (Regions of Ukraine) Am[#] — AAFU championship where sign (#) indicates Group number
Group stage
Group 1
Notes
Group 2
Notes
On 13 February 2023 Motor Zaporizhia was withdrawn from competition.
Final stage
To the stage qualify eight teams, selection of which is determined exclusively by the AAFU Commission in conducting competitions.
Quarterfinals
Games are scheduled for 4 and 11 June 2023.
Semifinals
Games are scheduled for 18 and 25 June 2023.
Final
The final game is scheduled for 30 June 2023.
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Promotions to the Second League
The amateur teams are allowed to participate in the Ukrainian championship among teams of the 2023–24 Ukrainian Second League under such conditions: Team participated in the Ukrainian championship among amateur teams throughout the 2022–23 season and was a participant of the championship play-off stage. The club received a license in accordance to the Regulation on licensing of football clubs of the Ukrainian Second League. The club and its results of participation in the AAFU competitions meet the requirements that are defined in regulations of the All-Ukrainian competitions in football among clubs' teams of the 2022–23 Professional Football League of Ukraine.
See also
2022–23 Ukrainian Second League
2022–23 Ukrainian First League
2022–23 Ukrainian Premier League
2022–23 Ukrainian Amateur Cup
Notes
References
External links
AAFU
ААФУ: 14 голів у 5 матчах на старті, затінені імена зі школою Динамо та Шахтаря. Sport Arena. 12 September 2022 ААФУ: гол воротаря, центральний матч у Миргороді, лідерство Агрона та Колоса. Sport Arena. 19 September 2022 ААФУ: перша втрата Дружби, яскрава нічия Колоса та Агрона, Мотор виграв ключовий матч. Sport Arena. 26 September 2022 ААФУ: Кавун приніс Атлету найбільш сенсаційну перемогу в турі. Sport Arena. 4 October 2022