FC Zorya Luhansk, commonly referred to as Zorya Luhansk, is a professional football club based in the city of Luhansk, which, prior to 2014, was situated in the eastern part of Ukraine. Founded in 1923, the club has had a storied history and has gone through several name changes throughout its existence.
Zorya achieved significant success in Soviet times, including winning the USSR Championship in 1972. In the modern Ukrainian Premier League, they have been a consistent presence, often competing for places in European competitions and domestic cups.
However, due to the conflict that started in Eastern Ukraine in 2014, Zorya Luhansk was forced to leave its home city and has since been playing its home matches in different stadiums across Ukraine. Despite these challenges, the club has continued to perform at a high level, regularly featuring in the top-tier of Ukrainian football.
The team's colors are traditionally black and white, and they are known for their passionate fan base. Their emblem features a stylized horse, which is a symbol of the Cossack heritage common to the region. Zorya Luhansk is also recognized for its youth academy, which has produced several notable players who have gone on to play for the Ukrainian national team and abroad.
Zorya's participation in European competitions has been sporadic but notable, with appearances in the UEFA Europa League group stages, showcasing the club's ability to compete against international opposition. The resilience and determination of FC Zorya Luhansk continue to inspire its supporters, as the club strives for excellence both in the domestic league and beyond.
| Date | Home | Away | Halftime | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.05.2024 | FC Zorya Luhansk | FK Veres Rivne | 1 : 0 | 1 : 1 |
| 11.05.2024 | FC Zorya Luhansk | FK Veres Rivne | : | : |
| 22.04.2024 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | FC Zorya Luhansk | 0 : 0 | 2 : 1 |
| 20.04.2024 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | FC Zorya Luhansk | : | : |
| 18.04.2024 | FC Zorya Luhansk | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | 0 : 1 | 1 : 3 |
| 04.04.2024 | FC Zorya Luhansk | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 0 : 2 | 0 : 3 |
| 31.03.2024 | FC Zorya Luhansk | FC Metalist Kharkiv | 1 : 0 | 2 : 1 |
| 30.03.2024 | FC Zorya Luhansk | FC Metalist Kharkiv | : | : |
| 16.03.2024 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | FC Zorya Luhansk | : | : |
| 12.03.2024 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | FC Zorya Luhansk | 1 : 0 | 2 : 0 |
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