Football tournament
National Football League Cup is a Russian football competition, held among the best teams of Russian Football National League in the winter break.
History
The first cup was held in 2012 . On 1 December 2011, it was reported that the cup rules were approved.[ 1] According to those rules, the teams are divided into two groups. In 2015 FNL Cup the clubs was divided into four groups.[citation needed ]
It is not mandatory for FNL clubs to participate, and in cases when some do refuse to, Russian Professional Football League or Russian Premier League teams are invited to fill the spots. In the 2016 edition, FC Volgar Astrakhan fielded two squads.[citation needed ]
Winners
Year
Date of Final
Winner
Score
Runner-up
Stadium
Att.
2012
20 Feb
FC Ural Yekaterinburg (1) 11' Safronidi
1–0
FC Shinnik Yaroslavl
Paralimni Stadium Paralimni , Cyprus
100
2013
19 Feb
FC Ural Yekaterinburg (2) 46' Petrović 49' Petrović 59' Chukhley
3–1
FC Tom Tomsk 40' Bendz
Pafiako Stadium Paphos , Cyprus
250
2014
20 Feb
FC Luch-Energiya Vladivostok (1) 68' Asildarov
1–0
FC Torpedo Moscow
Bellis Sport Center Belek , Turkey
500
2015
23 Feb
FC Volgar Astrakhan (1) 37' Alkhazov 52' Krendelev
2–2 8–7 (p )
FC Tom Tomsk 45+' Bazhenov 48' Nyakhaychyk
Bellis Sport Center Belek , Turkey
500
2016
23 Feb
FC Gazovik Orenburg (1) 78' Koronov
1–0
FC Shinnik Yaroslavl
Ammochostos Stadium Larnaca , Cyprus
2017
24 Feb
FC Fakel Voronezh (1) 82' Nagibin
1–0
FC Chertanovo Moscow
Tsirio Stadium Limassol , Cyprus
2018
23 Feb
FC Ural Yekaterinburg (3) 24' El Kabir
1–1 4–2 (p )
FC Luch-Energiya Vladivostok 44' Pavlenko
Stelios Kyriakides Stadium Paphos , Cyprus
2019
20 Feb
Avangard Kursk (1) 80' Zemskov
1–1 4–3 (p )
FC Rotor Volgograd 86' Sanaya
Kouklia Community Stadium Kouklia , Cyprus
2020
27 Feb
FC Khimki (1) 3' Barkov 13' Koryan 32' , 26' , 54' Polyarus 38' Troshechkin 78' Skvortsov
7–0
FC Tambov
Stelios Kyriakides Stadium Paphos , Cyprus
2020 final ranking
* In the final match, FC Tambov did not play in the main team (the main squad of FC Tambov left the tournament early).
** FC Shinnik Yaroslavl was awarded walkover in match for 3rd place (FC KAMAZ left the tournament early).
References