Starting with Round of 32 teams were divided equally on seeded and unseeded in relation to the current rating of teams before the start of each stage. Seeded teams are teams that are located in the upper half of the rating, unseeded-in the lower. Round of 16, quarterfinals and semifinals consist of two legs. Starting with the Round of 16 and to semifinals, the host teams in the first leg is unseeded team, while in the second leg-seeded.
Team allocation
Distribution
Round and draw dates
Competition schedule
Preliminary round (1/32)
In this round entered 10 clubs from the First League, 14 clubs from the Second League and two representatives from the 2014 Ukrainian Amateur Cup. The round matches were played on 22 July 2015. ;Notes:
The competition allows for the finalists of the Ukrainian Amateur Cup. However the winner of the 2014 Ukrainian Amateur Cup, AF Piatykhatska Volodymyrivka joined the PFL. Hence the PFL replaced their vacated spot with the highest ranked team. Since both of the semi-finalists of the Amateur Cup also joined the PFL, of the remaining quarter-finalists, Balkany Zorya''' was the highest ranked team.
The dates for the second leg matches were announced on October 13. Shakhtar won 9–0 on aggregate. Zorya won 5–1 on aggregate. Dynamo won 7–0 on aggregate. Vorskla won 1–0 on aggregate. Stal won 3–2 on aggregate. Volyn won 7–0 on aggregate. FC Oleksandriya won 3–1 on aggregate. Dnipro won 5–2 on aggregate. Notes:
Originally the match was to be held at Bannikov Stadium but the FFU moved the match to Obolon Arena.
Quarterfinals
Eight teams from the Ukrainian Premier League qualified for the round. The draw for this round was held on 30 October 2015 at the Premier-Liha office. Originally the First Leg matches were scheduled for 3 December but the Premier League rescheduled the matches to be played in the spring .
First Leg
Second Leg
The dates for the second leg matches were announced on March 18. Shakhtar won 5–2 on aggregate. Zorya won 6–1 on aggregate. Oleksandriya won 2–1 on aggregate. Dnipro won 7–1 on aggregate. Notes:
Change of venue for the first leg as management of both sides agreed to play the first leg in Kiev.
Semifinals
All four teams that qualified for the round are from the Ukrainian Premier League. The draw for this round was held on 8 April 2016 at the House of Football. During the draw there was identified a host for the final whom will be the winner of Dnipro-Zorya pair.
First Leg
Second Leg
Zorya won 2–1 on aggregate. Shakhtar won 3–1 on aggregate.
Final
Top goalscorers
The competition's top ten goalscorers including qualification rounds. ''
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