2007–08 Ukrainian First League

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Teams

In 2007-08 season, the Ukrainian First League consists of the following teams:

Locations of teams in First League

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Comments
1 Illichivets Mariupol 38 26 7 5 65 26 +39 85 (-) new – Premier League – Champions
2 FC Lviv 38 23 5 10 58 29 +29 74 Premier League
3 Obolon Kyiv 38 22 6 10 67 42 +25 72
4 Desna Chernihiv 38 20 7 11 61 44 +17 67
5 Dynamo-2 Kyiv 38 19 6 13 64 52 +12 63
6 Ihroservice Simferopol 38 18 6 14 50 45 +5 60
7 Stal Alchevsk 38 15 13 10 52 44 +8 58 (-) new
8 PFC Oleksandria 38 14 15 9 41 32 +9 57
9 Volyn Lutsk 38 16 8 14 61 55 +6 53 –3[1]
10 MFK Mykolaiv 38 13 13 12 33 27 +6 52 Druha Liha – Withdrew[2]
11 Krymteplitsia Molodizhne 38 13 11 14 49 43 +6 50
12 FC Dniester Ovidiopol 38 12 13 13 33 39 −6 49 (+) new
13 Enerhetyk Burshtyn 38 13 9 16 39 44 −5 48
14 Helios Kharkiv 38 13 8 17 31 41 −10 47
15 PFC Sevastopol 38 12 7 19 38 55 −17 43 (+) new
16 FC Feniks-Illichovets Kalinine 38 11 8 19 35 56 −21 41 (+) new
17 Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk 38 11 6 21 37 67 −30 39 (+) new – Reinstated[3]
18 Dnipro Cherkasy 38 8 17 13 43 43 0 35 –6[4]– Druha Liha – Relegated
19 CSCA Kyiv 38 7 6 25 36 74 −38 27 Druha Liha – Relegated
20 Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk 38 3 11 24 23 58 −35 20 Druha Liha – Relegated
  1. ^ FC Volyn Lutsk was deducted three (3) tournament points in accordance with the decision of the Bureau of PFL of 15 April 2008.
  2. ^ MFK Mykolaiv informed the PFL season on 26 June 2008 that the City Administration of Mykolaiv will not be financing the team in the 2008/09 season. On 1 July 2008 the team was dissolved. On 17 July 2008 the club reapplies to the PFL and are readmitted into Druha Liha Group A for the 2008-09 season.
  3. ^ Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk remains in the Persha Liha after MFK Mykolaiv dissolved and relegated.
  4. ^ FC Dnipro Cherkasy was deducted six (6) tournament points in accordance with the decision of the Bureau of PFL of 19 June 2008 and 3 July 2008.

These four teams were promoted from Druha Liha at the start of the season:

Group A

Group B

Top goalscorers

Scorer Goals Team
Matviy Bobal
22
 Ihroservice Simferopol
Pavlo Onysko
21
 Obolon Kyiv
Dmytro Hordienko
17
 Enerhetyk Burshtyn
Michael Chidi Alozi
15
 FC Volyn Lutsk
Oleksandr Savanchuk
14
 FC Krymteplitsia Molodizhne

Stadia

Rank Stadium Capacity Club Region
1 Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium 16873 FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv Kiev
2 MCS Rukh 16000 FSC Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk Ivano-Frankivsk
3 Illychivets 12680 FC Illichivets Mariupol Donetsk
4 Youri Haharyn 12000 FC Desna Chernihiv Chernihiv
5 CSK ZSU 12000 CSCA Kyiv Kiev
6 Avanhard 11574 FC Volyn Lutsk Lutsk
7 Central 10321 FC Dnipro Cherkasy Cherkasy
8 Stal 9200 FC Stal Alchevsk Luhansk
9 SK Sevastopol 6500 PFC Sevastopol Crimea
10 Dynamo 6000 FC Helios Kharkiv Kharkiv
11 KSC Nika 5640 PFC Oleksandria Kirovohrad
12 Fiolent 5000 FC Ihroservice Simferopol Crimea
13 Enerhetyk Stadium 4000 FC Enerhetyk Burshtyn Ivano-Frankivsk
14 Kniazha Arena 3220 FC Lviv Lviv
15 STC Krymteplitsia 3000 FC Krymteplitsia Molodizhne Crimea
16 Metalurh 2900 FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk Dnipropetrovsk
17 Central City Stadium 1500 MFK Mykolaiv Mykolaiv
18 Dukov Dniester Stadium 1500 FC Dniester Ovidiopol Odessa
19 Obolon 4300 FC Obolon Kyiv Kiev
20 Kalinino 1050 FC Feniks-Illichovets Kalinine Crimea

See also