title: 2015 FC BATE Borisov season
text: # 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.
  
  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
  
  | Squad No. | Name | Position(s) | Date of Birth (Age) | Signed from |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Goalkeepers ||||||
  | 16 | Syarhey Chernik | GK | (1988-03-05) 5 March 1988 (age 35) | Neman Grodno |
  | 34 | Artem Soroko | GK | (1992-01-04) 4 January 1992 (age 31) | The Academy |
  | 35 | Anton Chichkan | GK | (1995-10-07) 7 October 1995 (age 27) | The Academy |
  | Defenders ||||||
  | Midfielders ||||||
  | Forwards ||||||
  
  ## Competitive
  
  ### Belarusian Premier League
  
  **League table**
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | 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 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
  | 4 | Belshina Bobruisk | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 19 | +20 | 43 | |
  | 5 | Granit Mikashevichi | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 32 | −2 | 42 | |
  
  ### Belarusian Cup
  
  **2014–15**
  
  All previous rounds were played during the 2014 FC BATE Borisov season.
  
  **2015–16**
  
  The first match will be played in late November 2015
  
  ### UEFA Champions League
  
  **Group stage**
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | 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 | Advance to knockout phase | 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 | — |
  
  ## Statistics
  
  ### Appearances and goals
  
  | No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Premier League | Premier League | Belarusian Cup | Belarusian Cup | Champions League | Champions League |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
  
  ### Disciplinary
  
  | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | Premier League | Belarusian Cup | Belarusian Cup | Champions League | Champions League | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  
  ### Goalscorers
  
  | Rank | No. | Nat. | Name | Premier League | Belarusian Cup | Champions League | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  