2015 FC BATE Borisov season

The 2015 FC BATE Borisov season is the club's 28th season of existence and their 18th consecutive season in the Belarusian Premier League. BATE Borisov entered the season as the league's 10-time defending champions. Beyond the Premier League, BATE Borisov is participating in the UEFA Champions League and the Belarusian Cup.

FC BATE Borisov
2015 season
ChairpersonAnatoli Kapski
ManagerAlyaksandr Yermakovich
StadiumBorisov Arena
Belarusian Premier League1st
Belarusian Cup (14–15)Winners
Belarusian Cup (15–16)Fourth round
UEFA Champions League (14–15)Group stage
UEFA Champions League (15–16)Group Stage
Belarusian Super CupWinners
Highest home attendance12,498 vs. Videoton
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The most notable accomplishment by the club this season was their domestic double, and reaching the UEFA Champions League group stage for the second time in their history. It was the also the second time a Belarusian football club reached the group stage of the Champions League. In their domestic league, Borisov went 11 matches before conceding a goal.

Squad edit

Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
16 Syarhey Chernik   GK (1988-03-05) 5 March 1988 (age 36)   Neman Grodno
34 Artem Soroko   GK (1992-01-04) 4 January 1992 (age 32) The Academy
35 Anton Chichkan   GK (1995-10-07) 7 October 1995 (age 28) The Academy
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards

Non-competitive edit

Competitive edit

Belarusian Premier League edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 BATE Borisov (C) 26 20 5 1 44 11 +33 65 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Dinamo Minsk 26 15 8 3 36 13 +23 53 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3 Shakhtyor Soligorsk 26 14 7 5 47 27 +20 49
4 Belshina Bobruisk 26 12 7 7 39 19 +20 43
5 Granit Mikashevichi 26 12 6 8 30 32 −2 42
Source: football.by, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head matches won; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Matches won; 8) Goals scored; 9) Draw.[1][2]
(C) Champions

Matches edit

10 April 2015 1 BATE Borisov 1–0 Slavia Barysaw
12:00 UTC+3 Mladenović   36' Report Tarasenka   53'
Slabashevich   57'
Tikhonovsky   78'
Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 5,291
Referee: Oleg Murashkevich
19 April 2015 2 Dinamo Minsk 0–2 BATE Borisov Minsk
07:00 UTC+3 Report Volodko   56'
Rodionov   76'
Stadium: Stadyen Traktar
Attendance: 4,200
Referee: Igor Kruk
25 April 2015 3 BATE Borisov 2–0 Gomel Barysaw
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 5,334
10 May 2015 5 Belshina 0–1 BATE Borisov Bobruisk
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Spartak Stadium
Attendance: 1,700
20 May 2015 7 Torpedo Zhodino 0–0 BATE Borisov Zhodino
12:30 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Torpedo Stadium
Attendance: 3,900
30 May 2015 8 BATE Borisov 1–0 Minsk Barysaw
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 4,848
Referee: Sergey Tsinkevich
5 June 2015 9 Granit 0–1 BATE Borisov Luninets
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Polesye Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Oleg Murashkevich
18 June 2015 10 BATE Borisov 4–0 Vitebsk Barysaw
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 4,949
Referee: Vladimir Ishchenko
22 June 2015 11 Naftan 1–2 BATE Borisov Novopolotsk
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Atlant Stadium
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Sergey Tsinkevich
28 June 2015 12 BATE Borisov 1–0 Dinamo Brest Barysaw
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 5,132
Referee: Dmitriy Dolya
5 July 2015 13 Slutsk 0–1 BATE Borisov Slutsk
UTC+3 Report Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 1,790
10 July 2015 14 Slavia 3–5 BATE Borisov Mozyr
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Yunost Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Vadim Panchenko
10 August 2015 15 BATE Borisov 0–1 Dinamo Minsk Barysaw
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 8,122
Referee: Igor Kruk
14 August 2015 16 Gomel 0–0 BATE Borisov Gomel
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Central Stadium
Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Oleg Murashkevich
22 August 2015 17 BATE Borisov 7–1 Neman Grodno Barysaw
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 5,049
Referee: Vladimir Ishchenko
31 August 2015 18 BATE Borisov 1–0 Belshina Barysaw
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 5,108
Referee: Vital Sevastsyanik
12 September 2015 19 BATE Borisov 1–1 Shakhtyor Barysaw
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 5,255
20 September 2015 20 BATE Borisov 1–0 Torpedo Zhodino Barysaw
UTC+3 Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Referee: Aliaksei Kulbakou
25 September 2015 21 Minsk 1–2 BATE Borisov Minsk
10:30 UTC+3 Report Stadium: FC Minsk Stadium
Referee: Vadim Panchenko
4 October 2015 22 BATE Borisov 1–1 Granit Barysaw
10:30 UTC+3 Dubra   55'
Yablonskiy   60'
Milunović   81'
Report Tsimashenka   5'
Yawseenka   42'
Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 5,270
Referee: Mikhail Lavskiy
25 October 2015 24 BATE Borisov 2–1 Naftan Barysaw
14:30 UTC+3 Hayduchyk   11'
Mazalewski   15'   75'
Summary Hatkevich   9'
Volkov   19'
Yelezarenko   43'
Hunchak   79'
Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 4,659
Referee: Viktor Shimusik
31 October 2015 25 Dinamo Brest 0–1 BATE Borisov Brest, Belarus
12:00 UTC+3 Razhkow   9'  
Kavalewski   44'
Summary Mladenović   69'
Aleksiyevich   70'
Gordeichuk   71'
Hayduchyk   90+2'
Stadium: Regional Sport Complex Brestskiy
Attendance: 800
Referee: Oleg Murashkevich
8 November 2015 26 BATE Borisov 4–1 Slutsk Barysaw
12:00 UTC+3 Rios   20'   55'
Nikolić   31' (pen.)
Karnitsky   81'
Summary Aliseiko   41'
Bobko   46'
Hlyabko   80'
Tsvetinsky   88'
Milko   90+2'
Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Andrey Soroka

Belarusian Cup edit

2014–15 edit

All previous rounds were played during the 2014 FC BATE Borisov season.

Quarterfinals edit
21 March 2015 First leg BATE Borisov 1–0 Neman Grodno Borisov
19:30 Baha   41' Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 5,127
Referee: Vadim Panchenko (Mogilev)
4 April 2015 Second leg Neman Grodno 1–2
(1–3 agg.)
BATE Borisov Grodno
16:00 Zabelin   82' Report Rodionov   48'
Gordeichuk   55'
Stadium: Neman Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Mikhail Lavsky (Gomel)
Semifinals edit
15 April 2015 First leg BATE Borisov 0–0 Dinamo Minsk Borisov
19:30 Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 5,421
Referee: Sergey Tsinkevich (Osipovichi)
29 April 2015 Second leg Dinamo Minsk 1–3
(1–3 agg.)
BATE Borisov Minsk
17:30 Bećiraj   78' Report Gordeichuk   51', 69'
Rodionov   58'
Stadium: Traktor Stadium
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Vadim Panchenko (Mogilev)
Final edit
24 May 2015 BATE Borisov 4–1 Shakhtyor Soligorsk Central Stadium, Gomel
17:00 Gordeichuk   52'
Rodionov   61'
Karnitsky   65'
Signevich   73'
Report Kamarowski   72' Attendance: 9,100
Referee: Igor Kruk (Molodechno)

2015–16 edit

The first match will be played in late November 2015

UEFA Champions League edit

Second qualifying round edit

15 July 2015 (2015-07-15) First leg BATE Borisov   2–1   Dundalk Barysaw
19:30 Karnitsky   11'
Yablonskiy   38'
Report McMillan   32' Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 11,421
Referee: Vlado Glođović (Serbia)
22 July 2015 (2015-07-22) Second leg Dundalk   0–0
(1–2 agg.)
  BATE Borisov Dundalk
20:45 Report Stadium: Oriel Park
Attendance: 3,103
Referee: Stavros Tritsonis (Greece)

Third qualifying round edit

28 July 2015 (2015-07-28) First leg Videoton   1–1   BATE Borisov Székesfehérvár
20:30 Vinícius   89' Report Karnitsky   56' Stadium: Sóstói Stadion
Attendance: 3,118
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Macedonia)
5 August 2015 (2015-08-05) Second leg BATE Borisov   1–0
(2–1 agg.)
  Videoton Barysaw
19:30 Nikolić   82' Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 12,498
Referee: Kenn Hansen (Denmark)

Play-off round edit

18 August 2015 (2015-08-18) First leg BATE Borisov   1–0   Partizan Barysaw
20:45 Gordeichuk   75' Report Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 11,628[3]
Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)
26 August 2015 (2015-08-26) Second leg Partizan   2–1
(2–2 (a) agg.)
  BATE Borisov Belgrade
20:45 Zhavnerchik   74' (o.g.)
Šaponjić   90+3'
Report Stasevich   25' Stadium: Partizan Stadium
Attendance: 27,234[4]
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BAR ROM LEV BATE
1   Barcelona 6 4 2 0 15 4 +11 14 Advance to knockout phase 6–1 2–1 3–0
2   Roma 6 1 3 2 11 16 −5 6 1–1 3–2 0–0
3   Bayer Leverkusen 6 1 3 2 13 12 +1 6 Transfer to Europa League 1–1 4–4 4–1
4   BATE Borisov 6 1 2 3 5 12 −7 5 0–2 3–2 1–1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
16 September 2015 (2015-09-16) 1 Bayer Leverkusen   4–1   BATE Borisov Leverkusen, Germany
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Mehmedi   4'
Papadopoulos   41'
Çalhanoğlu   47', 76' (pen.)
Hernández   59'
Report Milunović   13'
Baha   45'
Mladenović   75'
Signevich   87'
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 24,280
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
29 September 2015 2 BATE Borisov   3–2   Roma Barysaw, Belarus
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Stasevich   8'
Mladenović   12', 30'
Milunović   27'
Dubra   90'
Report Digne   12'
De Rossi   46'
Gervinho   66'
Torosidis   82'
Manolas   87'
Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 12,767
Referee: Mark Clattenburg (England)
20 October 2015 3 BATE Borisov   0–2   Barcelona Barysaw, Belarus
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Palyakow   29'
M. Valadzko   43'
Hayduchyk   61'
Karnitsky   82'
Milunović   83'
A. Valadzko   88'
Report Busquets   23'
Alves   41'
Rakitić   48', 65'
Gumbau   74'
Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 13,073
Referee: Manuel De Sousa (Portugal)
4 November 2015 4 Barcelona   3–0   BATE Borisov Barcelona, Spain
20:45 CET (UTC+02:00) Neymar   30' (pen.)   83'
Dani Alves   51'
Suárez   60'
Report Mladenović   30'
Mazalewski   44'
Nikolić   80'
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 68,502
Referee:   István Vad
24 November 2015 (2015-11-24) 5 BATE Borisov   1–1   Bayer Leverkusen Barysaw, Belarus
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Gordeichuk   2' Report Mehmedi   68' Stadium: Borisov Arena
Attendance: 12,601
Referee:   Clément Turpin
9 December 2015 6 Roma   0–0   BATE Borisov Rome, Italy
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 29,489
Referee: Martin Atkinson

Belarusian Super Cup edit

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League Belarusian Cup Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals

Disciplinary edit

Position Nation Number Name Premier League Belarusian Cup Champions League Total

Goalscorers edit

Rank No. Nat. Name Premier League Belarusian Cup Champions League Total

Transfers edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Premier League 2015 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 27 May 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Регламент чемпионата Республики Беларусь по футболу сезона 2015 года среди команд высшей и первой лиги" [Regulations of the Republic of Belarus championship football season in 2015 and the highest among the teams first league] (in Russian). Football Federation of Belarus. 27 March 2015. p. 20. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Full Time Summary Play-Offs 1st leg – Tuesday 18 August 2015" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Full Time Summary Play-Offs 2nd leg – Wednesday 26 August 2015" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2015.