2007–08 Vyshcha Liha: Difference between revisions

Ukrainian Premier League
Season	2007–08
Champions	Shakhtar Donetsk
Relegated	Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka,; Zakarpattia Uzhhorod
Champions League	Shakhtar Donetsk (3rd Qualifying Round); Dynamo Kyiv (2nd Qualifying Round)
UEFA Cup	Metalist Kharkiv (1st Round); Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (2nd Qualifying Round)
Intertoto Cup	Tavriya Simferopol (2nd Round)
Goals scored	581
Top goalscorer	Marko Dević (19)
	← 2006-07 2008-09 →

Browse history interactively

← Previous edit Next edit →

Content deleted Content added

VisualWikitext

Inline

Revision as of 08:05, 16 July 2008

The 2007–08 Ukrainian Premier League season is the seventeenth since its establishment. It began on July 17, 2007, and ended on May 18, 2008. 16 teams participated in the competition, 14 of which contested in the 2006-07 season, and two of which (Zakarpattia Uzhhorod and Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka) were promoted from the Ukrainian First League (the league immediately below the Ukrainian Premier League).

The winner of league was Shakhtar Donetsk with 74 points, followed by Dynamo Kyiv with 71 points. The top goalscorer of the season was Marko Dević from Metalist Kharkiv with 19 goals, 6 of which were penalties. The spot for second highest goalscorer with 17 goals was a three-way tie between Oleksandr Hladky from Shakhtar Donetsk, Yevhen Seleznyov from Arsenal Kyiv (on loan from Shakhtar), and Oleksandr Kosyrin from Metalurh Donetsk.

Teams

File:Map of Ukrainian Premier League 2007-08.png

The locations of the 16 teams participating in Vyscha Liha season 2007-08

Club	Town	2006-07 Season
FC Arsenal Kyiv	Kyiv	14th
Chornomorets	Odesa	6th
FC Dnipro	Dnipropetrovsk	4th
FC Dynamo Kyiv	Kyiv	1st
FC Karpaty Lviv	Lviv	8th
FC Kharkiv	Kharkiv	12th
FC Kryvbas	Kryvyi Rih	10th
FC Metalist Kharkiv	Kharkiv	3rd
FC Metalurh Donetsk	Donetsk	9th
FC Metalurh Zaporizhia	Zaporizhia	7th
FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka	Okhtyrka	Persha Liha, 1st
FC Shakhtar	Donetsk	2nd
SC Tavriya Simferopol	Simferopol	5th
FC Vorskla	Poltava	13th
OSC Zakarpattia	Uzhhorod	Persha Liha, 2nd
FC Zorya Luhansk	Luhansk	11th

League Table

Standings as of May 17, 2008.

Template:Ua league start Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row Template:Ua league table row

|}

Ukrainian Premier League 2006-07 Winners
Shakhtar Donetsk 4th Title

Top goalscorers

Scorer ^[1]	Goals	Team
Marko Dević	19 (6 pk)	Metalist Kharkiv
Oleksandr Hladky	17 (1 pk)	Shakhtar Donetsk
Yevhen Seleznyov	17 (3 pk)	Arsenal Kyiv
Oleksandr Kosyrin	17 (3 pk)	Metalurh Donetsk
Ismaël Bangoura	15 (1 pk)	Dynamo Kyiv
Volodymyr Homenyuk	14 (2 pk)	Tavriya Simferopol
Brandão	12 (2 pk)	Shakhtar Donetsk
Fernandinho	11 (1 pk)	Shakhtar Donetsk
Maksim Shatskikh	10	Dynamo Kyiv
Serhiy Nazarenko	9 (3 pk)	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

Managers

Club	Coach
FC Arsenal Kyiv	Oleksandr Zavarov
FC Chornomorets Odessa	Vitaliy Shevchenko
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	Oleh Protasov
FC Dynamo Kyiv	Yuri Semin
FC Karpaty Lviv	Valery Yaremchenko
FC Kharkiv	Volodymyr Bezsonov
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	Oleh Taran
FC Metalist Kharkiv	Myron Markevych
FC Metalurh Donetsk	Nikola Kostov
FC Metalurh Zaporizhya	Anatoly Chantsev
FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka	Valeriy Horodov
FC Shakhtar Donetsk	Mircea Lucescu
SC Tavriya Simferopol	Mykhailo Fomenko
FC Vorskla Poltava	Mykola Pavlov
FC Zakarpattia Uzhhorod	Volodymyr Vasiutyk
FC Zorya Luhansk	Anatoliy Volobuev

Current results

|}

Promoted teams

These two teams were promoted from Persha Liha at the start of the season:

FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka : champion of Persha Liha
FC Zakarpattia Uzhhorod : runner-up of Persha Liha

Stadia

Rank	Stadium	Capacity ^[2]	Club	Notes
1	NSC Olimpiysky	83,450	None at the moment due to reconstruction	Largest stadium in Ukraine, Dynamo Kyiv plays its major European matches on this ground, annual venue for the Ukrainian Cup final and FC Arsenal Kyiv
2	Tsentralnyi-Chornomorets Stadium	34,362	Chornomorets Odessa	Annual venue for the Ukrainian Super Cup
3	Shakhtar Stadium	31,718	Metalurh Donetsk
4	Metalist Stadium	30,133	(temporarilly in emergency conditions)	While upgrades are taking place, max capacity is at 22,757 (planned capacity is 42,000+)
5	Metalurh Stadium	29,783	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
6	Ukraina Stadium	28,051	Karpaty Lviv	Plans to upgrade to ~40,000 seats in prep for Euro 2012
7	RSK Olimpiyskiy	25,831	Shakhtar Donetsk	Moving to new UEFA 5-star 50,000-seat venue in 2008
8	Vorskla Stadium	25,000	Vorskla Poltava FC Kharkiv (temporarilly)
9	Stadium Meteor	24,381	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	Moving to new 31,003-seat arena in 2007
10	Avanhard Stadium	22,320	Zorya Luhansk
11	Lokomotiv Stadium	19,978	Tavriya Simferopol
12	Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium	16,873	Dynamo Kyiv Arsenal Kyiv	Arsenal Kyiv is temporarily playing at this stadium
13	Avanhard Stadium	12,000	Zakarpattia Uzhhorod
14	Slavutych Arena	11,983	Metalurh Zaporizhia
15	Dynamo Stadium	6,000	Metalist Kharkiv (temporarily)	Helios Kharkiv (host, plays in the lower leagues)
16	Naftovyk Stadium	5,256	Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka

References

^ "Scorers table for the 17th season of Ukrainian Premier League". Professional football league. Retrieved March 23. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)

^ "Attendance figures for the 17th season of Ukrainian Premier League". UA Football. Retrieved August 3. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)

External links

Template:Fb start

Template:Fb end

This Ukraine-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This article about a UEFA/European association football competition is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[1] "Scorers table for the 17th season of Ukrainian Premier League". Professional football league. Retrieved March 23. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)

[1]

@@ Line 297: / Line 297: @@
 [[it:Campionato di calcio ucraino 2007-2008]]
-[[pl:I liga ukraińska w piłce nożnej (2007/2008)]]
+[[pl:  w piłce nożnej 2007/2008]]
 [[ru:Чемпионат Украины по футболу 2007-2008]]
 [[sr:Премијер лига Украјине у фудбалу 2007/08.]]

v t e 2007–08 in European men's football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Albania Andorra Armenia '07 '08 Austria Azerbaijan Belarus '07 '08 Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia '07 '08 Faroe Islands '07 '08 Finland '07 '08 France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '07 '08 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '07 '08 Latvia '07 '08 Lithuania '07 '08 Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '07 '08 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '07 '08 Romania Russia '07 '08 San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '07 '08 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
Domestic cups	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands '07 '08 Finland '07 '08 France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '07 '08 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '07 '08 Latvia '07 '08 Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '07 '08 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '07 '08 Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '07 '08 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
League cups	England Finland '07 '08 France Germany Hungary Iceland '07 '08 Israel Northern Ireland Portugal Republic of Ireland '07 '08 Scotland Wales
UEFA competitions	Champions League (Qualifying rounds, Group stage, Knockout stage, Final) UEFA Cup (Qualifying rounds, First round, Group stage, Knockout stage, Final) Intertoto Cup Super Cup