Tsentralnyi Stadion (Uman)
Kotovsky Stadium | |
View of the stadium. | |
Interactive map of Tsentralnyi Stadion | |
| Former names | Grigory Kotovsky |
|---|---|
| Location | 12 Kolomenska Street Uman, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine[1] |
| Coordinates | 48°44′55″N 30°12′55″E / 48.74861°N 30.21528°E |
| Owner | Uman City Council |
| Operator | Pantery Uman |
| Capacity | 7,552 |
| Field size | 110x70 m (grass) 104x67 m (artificial) |
| Surface | Artificial grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1922 |
| Renovated | 1960 |
| Expanded | 2005 |
| Architect | Inzhproekt-2 |
| Tenants | |
| Pantery Uman since 2014 Skoruk Tomakivka since 2022-2023 | |
The Tsentralnyi Stadion (Ukrainian: Центральний стадіон) is a sports stadium mainly used by the club Pantery Uman.[2]
Basic information
The stadium is located near the center of Uman.[3] Nearby there is a memorial to the Decembrist revolt. The stadium's pitch is oriented north to south, with oval stands surrounding it. The plastic seats are three colors: blue, red, and yellow. Spectator seating is divided into 23 sectors, and there is a box for VIP guests. The Human Runners Club organize training events in the stadium quite regularly.[4]
History
Renovated
In 2004, the reconstruction work began with the help of Umanfermmash, supported and financed by the Mariupol Illich Steel and Iron Works. In 2005, work on the reconstruction of the new stadium began with full-sized synthetic turf football pitch was built.[5]
The official inauguration of the renovated stadium took place on 9 May 2005, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of the victory in the German-Soviet War of 1941-1945.[6] In August 2008, soft rubber running tracks of the European standard were installed. In September 2011, the inscription "Illichivets Stadium" was changed to "Umanfermmash Stadium" at the entrance of the stadium.[7]
On 8 July 8 2016, the stadium hosted the final of the Ukrainian amateur football championship between Ahrobiznes Volochysk and Balkany Zorya.[8][9]
On 5 June 2017, the stadium hosted the first-ever international match between the veteran Ukrainian and Israeli football teams.[10] At the end of 2017, the stadium was returned from the Umanfermmash plant to the balance of the Uman City Council and in 2019 it was renamed Tsentralnyi Stadion.[11][12][13]
New tenants
In 2022, the stadium has hosted the match of Ukrainian First League, Skoruk Tomakivka against Chernihiv.[14][15]
Usage
The stadium host the home matches of Pantery Uman the female teams in Uman. The stadium hosted also the Final of Ukrainian Amateur Football Championship, some matches of the Ukrainian First League and Ukrainian Second League.[16][17][18]
Important matches
Final of Ukrainian Amateur League
In 2016 was held the Final of Ukrainian Amateur League with the victory of Balkany Zorya for 1–0 in the season 2016.[19]
| Date | Time | Team #1 | Result | Team #2 | Competition | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 July 2016 | 18:00 | Balkany Zorya | 1–0 | Ahrobiznes Volochysk | Ukrainian Amateur League | 2016 |
Ukrainian First League
| Date | Time | Team #1 | Result | Team #2 | Competition | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 October 2022 | 18:00 | Skoruk Tomakivka | 0–2 | Chernihiv | Ukrainian First League | 2022–2023 |
Ukrainian Women's Cup
| Date | Time | Team #1 | Result | Team #2 | Competition | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 September 2016 | 12:00 | Pantery Uman | 0–4 | Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv | Ukrainian Women's Cup | 2016[20] |
| 17 November 2018 | 12:00 | Pantery Uman | 1–2 | Dnipro-1 | Ukrainian Women's Cup | 2018–19[21] |
| 26 August 2023 | 11:00 | Pantery Uman | 0–3 | Dynamo Kyiv | Ukrainian Women's Cup | 2023[22] |
| 11 September 2024 | 14:00 | Pantery Uman | 1–3 | Polissia Zhytomyr | Ukrainian Women's Cup | 2025–26[23] |
| 13 September 2025 | 18:00 | Pantery Uman | 1–1 | Ladomyr Volodymyr | Ukrainian Women's Cup | 2024–25[24] |
Previous names
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Gallery
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Main entrance to the stadium
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Main football field
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Main football field, view from the south side
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Stadium field from the west side
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Artificial field from the north side
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Administration building
See also
References
- ^ ""Центральний стадіон" Умань". pfl.ua. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
- ^ "Центральний стадіон". uaf.ua. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "До уваги уманчан!". uman-rada.gov.ua. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
- ^ "UMAN RUNNERS – ЦЕ НЕ ПРОСТО КЛУБ, ЦЕ СТИЛЬ ЖИТТЯ". umanrunnersclub.com.ua. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "Central Stadium (Uman)". womensfootball.com.ua. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "КАБІНЕТ МІНІСТРІВ УКРАЇНИ". zakon.rada.gov.ua. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "В Умані змінять назву центрального стадіону". vycherpno.ck.ua. 18 February 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "ФК "Балкани" - чемпіон України серед аматорів 2016 року". aafu.org.ua. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "ФК Балкани - чемпіон України серед аматорів 2016 року". ua-football.com. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "Збірна ветеранів України перемогла Ізраїль". football24.ua. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "Стадіон «Центральний» знаходиться у комунальній власності міста. На його утримання виділяються кошти з міського бюджету. У адміністрації до спортсменів одна умова: не ламати". umannews.city. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "Головний стадіон Умані перейменовано в «Центральний»". umannews.city. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "Декомунізація в Умані: стадіон імені Котовського перейменують у "Центральний"". dzvin.media. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "Скорук 0:2 Чернігів-ШВСМ". pfl.ua. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "Стадіон "Чернігів-Арена" оновили (Фото)". suspilne.media. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "Стадіон "Чернігів-Арена" оновили (Фото)". football24.ua. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "Нива-В - Металлург-2". footboom1.com. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "Нива-В - Металлург-2". Ukrainian Premier League. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "Legenda Chernihiv 4 - 0 M. Holon". champion.com.ua. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ^ "Протокол матчу Пантери (Умань)-Металіст 1925 (Харків) (Дніпро)". wfpl.com.ua. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
- ^ "Кубок України 2018-2019. Пантери (Умань) - Дніпро-1 (Дніпро)". womensfootball.com.ua. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
- ^ "Кубок України 2023-2024. Пантери (Умань) - Динамо (Київ)(Житомир)". womensfootball.com.ua. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
- ^ "Кубок України 2024-2025. Пантери (Умань) - Полісся (Житомир)". womensfootball.com.ua. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
- ^ "Кубок України 2025-2026. Пантери (Умань) - Ладомир (Володимир)". womensfootball.com.ua. Retrieved 22 October 2025.