# 2019–20 FC Olimpik Donetsk season

The 2019–20 season was sixth consecutive season in the top Ukrainian football league for Olimpik Donetsk. Olimpik competed in Premier League and Ukrainian Cup.

## Players
### Squad information

    As of 19 July 2020
| Squad no. | Name | Position | Date of birth (age) |
| Goalkeepers |||||
| 1 | Volodymyr Krynskyi | GK | (1997-01-14)14 January 1997 (aged 23) |
| 12 | Betim Halimi | GK | (1996-02-28)28 February 1996 (aged 24) |
| 30 | Artem Kychak | GK | (1989-05-16)16 May 1989 (aged 31) |
| 35 | Andrii Chekotun $^{ListB}$ | GK | (2002-09-02)2 September 2002 (aged 17) |
| Defenders |||||
| 3 | Dmytro Lytvyn | DF | (1996-11-21)21 November 1996 (aged 23) |
| 4 | Dmytro Hryshko (Captain) | DF | (1985-12-02)2 December 1985 (aged 34) |
| 13 | Ivan Zotko | DF | (1996-07-09)9 July 1996 (aged 24) |
| 16 | Pavlo Lukyanchuk | DF | (1996-05-19)19 May 1996 (aged 24) |
| 29 | Mykyta Kravchenko (on loan from Dynamo Kyiv) | DF | (1997-06-14)14 June 1997 (aged 23) |
| 74 | Ihor Snurnitsyn $^{ListB}$ | DF | (2000-03-07)7 March 2000 (aged 20) |
| 54 | Orest Lebedenko $^{ListB}$ (on loan from CD Lugo) | DF | (1998-09-23)23 September 1998 (aged 21) |
| Midfielders |||||
| 7 | Vitaliy Balashov | MF | (1991-01-15)15 January 1991 (aged 29) |
| 9 | Taras Zaviyskyi | MF | (1995-04-12)12 April 1995 (aged 25) |
| 11 | Pavlo Ksyonz | MF | (1987-01-02)2 January 1987 (aged 33) |
| 14 | Daniel Romanovskij | MF | (1996-06-19)19 June 1996 (aged 24) |
| 19 | Maxime Do Couto | MF | (1996-12-13)13 December 1996 (aged 23) |
| 20 | Temur Chogadze $^{ListB}$ | MF | (1998-05-05)5 May 1998 (aged 22) |
| 21 | Andriy Kravchuk $^{ListB}$ | MF | (1999-02-26)26 February 1999 (aged 21) |
| 31 | Demir Imeri | MF | (1995-10-27)27 October 1995 (aged 24) |
| 42 | Yevhen Pasich | MF | (1993-07-13)13 July 1993 (aged 27) |
| 44 | Yevhen Tsymbalyuk | MF | (1996-06-19)19 June 1996 (aged 24) |
| 88 | Nazar Verbnyi | MF | (1997-07-26)26 July 1997 (aged 22) |
| 89 | Serhiy Politylo | MF | (1989-01-29)29 January 1989 (aged 31) |
| 99 | Vitaliy Hoshkoderya | MF | (1988-01-08)8 January 1988 (aged 32) |
| Forwards |||||
| 8 | Shahab Zahedi | FW | (1995-08-18)18 August 1995 (aged 24) |
| 17 | Denys Balanyuk | FW | (1997-01-16)16 January 1997 (aged 23) |
| 25 | Matar Dieye | FW | (1998-01-10)10 January 1998 (aged 22) |
| 77 | Maksym Dehtyarov | FW | (1993-05-30)30 May 1993 (aged 27) |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos. | Player | Age | Moving from | Type | Fee |
| Summer ||||||||
| 26 July 2019 | GK | Herman Penkov | 25 | Karpaty Lviv | Transfer | Free |
| 26 July 2019 | DF | Aliyu Abubakar | 25 | FC Slutsk | Transfer | Free |
| 26 July 2019 | DF | Ivan Trubochkin | 26 | Chornomorets Odesa | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 26 July 2019 | MF | Fabinho | 23 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 26 July 2019 | MF | Luiz Fernando | 23 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 26 July 2019 | FW | Taras Zaviyskyi | 24 | Buchonia Flieden | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 31 July 2019 | MF | Dramane Salou | 21 | FK Partizan | Transfer | Free |
| 4 August 2019 | FW | Shahab Zahedi | 23 | Unattached | Transfer | Free |
| 16 August 2019 | DF | Ivan Zotko | 23 | Elche | Transfer | Free |
| 22 August 2019 | MF | Demir Imeri | 23 | Mosta | Transfer | Free |
| 31 August 2019 | FW | Geoffrey Chinedu | 21 | Rabotnički | Transfer | Free |
| 13 September 2019 | DF | Pavlo Lukyanchuk | 23 | Dynamo Kyiv | Transfer | Free |
| Winter ||||||||
| 9 January 2020 | GK | Artem Kychak | 30 | Unattached | Transfer | Free |
| 16 January 2020 | MF | Temur Chogadze | 21 | Torpedo Kutaisi | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 25 January 2020 | MF | Daniel Romanovskij | 23 | Kauno Žalgiris | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 25 January 2020 | MF | Nazar Verbnyi | 22 | Karpaty Lviv | Transfer | Free |
| 10 February 2020 | DF | Dmytro Lytvyn | 23 | Zorya Luhansk | Transfer | Free |
| 10 February 2020 | FW | Denys Balanyuk | 23 | Unattached | Transfer | Free |
| 17 June 2020 | MF | Vitaliy Hoshkoderya | 32 | Chornomorets Odesa | Transfer | Free |
| 31 December 2019 | MF | Maksym Dehtyarov | 26 | Desna Chernihiv | Loan return | |
| 31 May 2020 | FW | Matar Dieye | 21 | Karpaty Lviv | Loan return | |
| 1 January 2020 | MF | Mykyta Kravchenko | 22 | Dynamo Kyiv | Loan | |
| 1 January 2020 | DF | Orest Lebedenko | 21 | CD Lugo | Loan | |

### Out

| Date | Pos. | Player | Age | Moving to | Type | Fee |
| Summer ||||||||
| 1 June 2019 | DF | Darlington Igwekali | 19 | Unattached | Transfer | Free |
| 1 June 2019 | MF | David Enogela | 21 | Unattached | Transfer | Free |
| 1 June 2019 | MF | Illia Tymoshenko | 20 | Unattached | Transfer | Free |
| 28 June 2019 | MF | Oleksiy Gai | 36 | Retired | Transfer | Free |
| 25 July 2019 | MF | Ivan Sondey | 25 | MFC Mykolaiv | Transfer | Free |
| 27 July 2019 | MF | Vitaliy Koltsov | 25 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Transfer | Free |
| 9 August 2019 | GK | Dani Junior Ltayf | 19 | CD Vitoria | Transfer | Free |
| 21 August 2019 | MF | Rinar Valeyev | 31 | Obolon-Brovar Kyiv | Transfer | Free |
| 14 November 2019 | MF | Aliyu Abubakar | 23 | Unattached | Transfer | Free |
| 1 June 2019 | GK | Kostyantyn Makhnovskyi | 30 | Desna Chernihiv | Loan return | |
| 18 July 2019 | FW | Maksym Dehtyarov | 26 | Desna Chernihiv | Loan | |
| Winter ||||||||
| 23 January 2020 | GK | Herman Penkov | 25 | FC Lviv | Transfer | Free |
| 2 February 2020 | MF | Fabinho | 23 | Ventspils | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 4 February 2020 | DF | Yehor Klymenchuk | 22 | FC Lviv | Transfer | Free |
| 12 February 2020 | MF | Luiz Fernando | 23 | Balkany Zorya | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 18 February 2020 | MF | Hennadiy Pasich | 26 | Karpaty Lviv | Transfer | Free |
| 20 February 2020 | DF | Ivan Trubochkin | 26 | Dinamo Tbilisi | Transfer | Free |
| 21 February 2020 | MF | Dramane Salou | 21 | FC Slutsk | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 31 December 2019 | DF | Roman Vantukh | 21 | Dynamo Kyiv | Loan return | |
| 10 February 2020 | FW | Matar Dieye | 21 | Karpaty Lviv | Loan | |
| 5 March 2020 | FW | Geoffrey Chinedu | 22 | Narva Trans | Loan | |

## Competitions
### Overall

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Premier League | 31 July 2019 | 16 July 2020 | Matchday 1 | 9th | 32 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 031.25 |
| Cup | 25 September 2019 | 30 October 2019 | Third Preliminary round (1/16) | Round of 16 (1/8) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 35 | 50 | −15 | 032.35 |
Last updated: 19 July 2020 Source: Competitions

### Premier League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 7 | SC Dnipro-1 | 32 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 49 | Qualification for the playoff for Europa League second qualifying round |
| 8 | FC Mariupol | 32 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 40 | 46 | −6 | 45 | Qualification for the playoff for Europa League second qualifying round |
| 9 | Olimpik Donetsk | 32 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 36 | |
| 10 | Vorskla Poltava | 32 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 48 | −25 | 34 | |
| 11 | FC Lviv | 32 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 57 | −32 | 24 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 19 July 2020. 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 | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | A | H |
| Result | L | L | L | L | D | L | D | W | L | L | W | W | W | D | W | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | D | L | D | W | W | D | L | W | W | W |
| Position | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |

#### Matches
### Ukrainian Cup
## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Premier League | Premier League | Cup | Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 1 | GK | UKR | Volodymyr Krynskyi | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | GK | KOS | Betim Halimi | 6 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | UKR | Artem Kychak | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | GK | UKR | Andrii Chekotun | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 3 | DF | UKR | Dmytro Lytvyn | 5 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | UKR | Dmytro Hryshko | 27 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | UKR | Ivan Zotko | 17 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | DF | UKR | Pavlo Lukyanchuk | 12 | 1 | 8+3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | UKR | Mykyta Kravchenko | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | DF | UKR | Orest Lebedenko | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | DF | UKR | Ihor Snurnitsyn | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 7 | MF | UKR | Vitaliy Balashov | 20 | 2 | 9+10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | UKR | Taras Zaviyskyi | 22 | 2 | 14+6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | UKR | Pavlo Ksyonz | 24 | 0 | 18+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | LTU | Daniel Romanovskij | 8 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | FRA | Maxime Do Couto | 28 | 4 | 20+7 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | GEO | Temur Chogadze | 5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | UKR | Andriy Kravchuk | 18 | 2 | 12+4 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 31 | MF | MKD | Demir Imeri | 10 | 1 | 5+3 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 42 | MF | UKR | Yevhen Pasich | 20 | 1 | 11+7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | UKR | Yevhen Tsymbalyuk | 26 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 88 | MF | UKR | Nazar Verbnyi | 5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | MF | UKR | Serhiy Politylo | 29 | 4 | 26+2 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 99 | MF | UKR | Vitaliy Hoshkoderya | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 8 | FW | IRN | Shahab Zahedi | 24 | 6 | 17+6 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | UKR | Denys Balanyuk | 7 | 1 | 2+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | SEN | Matar Dieye | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | FW | UKR | Maksym Dehtyarov | 7 | 5 | 5+2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||
| 3 | DF | UKR | Ivan Trubochkin | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | NGA | Aliyu Abubakar | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | MF | UKR | Hennadiy Pasich | 10 | 0 | 3+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | DF | UKR | Roman Vantukh | 11 | 1 | 9+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 70 | MF | BRA | Fabinho | 14 | 0 | 7+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | GK | UKR | Herman Penkov | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | BFA | Dramane Salou | 8 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 97 | DF | UKR | Yehor Klymenchuk | 5 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | NGA | Geoffrey Chinedu | 13 | 1 | 1+10 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Source: Competitions
Last updated: 19 July 2020

### Goalscorers

| Rank | No. | Pos | Name | Premier League | Cup | Total |
| 1 | 8 | FW | Shahab Zahedi | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | 77 | FW | Maksym Dehtyarov | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | 19 | MF | Maxime Do Couto | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 89 | MF | Serhiy Politylo | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | 7 | MF | Vitaliy Balashov | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 9 | MF | Taras Zaviyskyi | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 21 | MF | Andriy Kravchuk | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | 13 | DF | Ivan Zotko | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 16 | DF | Pavlo Lukyanchuk | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 17 | FW | Denys Balanyuk | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 25 | FW | Matar Dieye | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 31 | MF | Demir Imeri | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 42 | MF | Yevhen Pasich | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 44 | MF | Yevhen Tsymbalyuk | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 47 | DF | Roman Vantukh | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 99 | FW | Geoffrey Chinedu | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | Own goal | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | Total | 32 | 3 | 35 |
Last updated: 19 July 2020

### Clean sheets

| Rank | No. | Pos | Name | Premier League | Cup | Total |
| 1 | 1 | GK | Volodymyr Krynskyi | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 30 | GK | Artem Kychak | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| | | | Total | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Last updated: 19 July 2020

### Disciplinary record

| No. | Pos | Player | Premier League | Premier League | Premier League | Cup | Cup | Cup | Total | Total | Total |
| 1 | GK | Volodymyr Krynskyi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Dmytro Lytvyn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Dmytro Hryshko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | FW | Shahab Zahedi | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | Taras Zaviyskyi | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | Pavlo Ksyonz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | DF | Ivan Zotko | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Daniel Romanovskij | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | Pavlo Lukyanchuk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | Denys Balanyuk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | Aliyu Abubakar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | MF | Maxime Do Couto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Andriy Kravchuk | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | FW | Matar Dieye | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | Mykyta Kravchenko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | Artem Kychak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | MF | Demir Imeri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | MF | Hennadiy Pasich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | MF | Yevhen Pasich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | Yevhen Tsymbalyuk | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | DF | Roman Vantukh | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 54 | DF | Orest Lebedenko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | MF | Fabinho | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 71 | GK | Herman Penkov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 74 | DF | Ihor Snurnitsyn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | FW | Maksym Dehtyarov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | Dramane Salou | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | MF | Nazar Verbnyi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | MF | Serhiy Politylo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | DF | Yehor Klymenchuk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | Geoffrey Chinedu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| | | Total | 77 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 2 | 7 |
Last updated: 19 July 2020

### Attendances

| | Matches | Attendances | Average | High | Low |
| Premier League | 15 | 13,118 | 874 | 4,500 | 0 |
| Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 13,118 | 874 | 4,500 | 0 |
Last updated: 19 July 2020