2001–02 Vyshcha Liha
| Season | 2001–02 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Shakhtar Donetsk |
| Relegated | Zakarpattia Uzhhorod |
| Champions League |
Dynamo Kyiv Shakhtar Donetsk |
| UEFA Cup |
Metalurh Donetsk Metalurh Zaporizhia |
| Top goalscorer | (21) Andriy Vorobei (Shakhtar Donetsk) |
| Biggest home win | Dynamo - Metalist 6:0 |
| Biggest away win | Kryvbas - Dynamo 0:7 |
| Highest scoring |
Zakarpattia - Metalist 3:5 Polihraftekhnika - Dnipro 2:6 |
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← 2000–01 2002–03 → | |
Final standings
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation | Head-to-head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shakhtar Donetsk (C) | 26 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 10 | +39 | 66 | 2002–03 UEFA Champions League Group stage | |
| 2 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 26 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 62 | 9 | +53 | 65 | 2002–03 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round | |
| 3 | Metalurh Donetsk | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 28 | +10 | 42 | 2002–03 UEFA Cup First round | |
| 4 | Metalurh Zaporizhya | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 22 | +3 | 40 | 2002–03 UEFA Cup Qualifying round 1 | MZA: 7 pts MET: 9 pts DNI: 1 pts |
| 5 | Metalist Kharkiv | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 36 | −1 | 40 | ||
| 6 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 20 | +10 | 40 | ||
| 7 | Tavriya Simferopol | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 36 | −9 | 30 | ||
| 8 | Karpaty Lviv | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 31 | −12 | 29 | ||
| 9 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 40 | −12 | 28 | ||
| 10 | Illichivets Mariupol | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 42 | −13 | 26 | ||
| 11 | Vorskla Poltava | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 33 | −14 | 25 | ||
| 12 | Arsenal Kyiv | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 28 | −10 | 23 | POL 1–0 ARK ARK 2–0 POL | |
| 13 | Polihraftekhnika | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 39 | −18 | 23 | Qualification to Relegation Playoffs | |
| 14 | Zakarpattia Uzhhorod (R) | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 49 | −26 | 21 | Relegation to Ukrainian First League |
Source: Football Federation of Ukraine
Rules for classification:
1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored away; 4th overall wins; 5th goal difference; 6th goals scored [1]
1Metalurh Zaporizhia obtained the uncontested European competitions berth (both Shakhtar and Dynamo were participants of the 2002 Ukrainian Cup Final) after it was awarded the 4th place on the decision the Executive Committee of Football Federation of Ukraine.[2][3] According to the Metalist head coach Mykhailo Fomenko, the club's leadership did not contested the decision as it was afraid for obligation to invest more funds in the club, plus the home stadium had to be reconstructed.[4]
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Top goalscorers
 Serhiy Shyschenko |
Metalurh Donetsk | 12 (2) |
| Vitaliy Pushkutsa |
Metalist Kharkiv | 11 (1) |
| Olexandr Melashchenko |
Dynamo Kyiv | 9 |
| Andriy Vorobei |
Shakhtar Donetsk | 9 |
 Valentin Belkevich |
Dynamo Kyiv | 9(1) |
 Florin Cernat |
Dynamo Kyiv | 9 (1) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Vasyl Gigiadze |
Tavriya Simferopol | 9 (7) |
| Igor Prodan |
Zakarpattia Uzhhorod | 8 |
| Serhiy Chuychenko |
Polihraftekhnika Oleksandriya | 8(3) |
| Hennady Zubov |
Shakhtar Donetsk | 8 (4) |
Managers
| Club | Coach | Replaced coach | Home stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Shakhtar Donetsk |  Nevio Scala |
Viktor Prokopenko |
Shakhtar Stadium |
| FC Dynamo Kyiv | Oleksiy Mykhailychenko |
Valery Lobanovsky |
Dynamo Stadium |
| FC Metalurh Donetsk | Semen Altman |
Metalurh Stadium | |
| FC Metalurh Zaporizhia | Oleh Taran |
Volodymyr Atamanyuk |
Metalurh Stadium AvtoZAZ Stadium |
| FC Metalist Kharkiv | Mykhailo Fomenko |
Metalist Stadium | |
| FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | Yevhen Kucherevsky |
Mykola Fedorenko |
Meteor Stadium |
| SC Tavriya Simferopol | Anatoliy Zayayev |
Valeriy Petrov |
Lokomotyv Stadium |
| FC Karpaty Lviv | Lev Brovarskyi |
Myron Markevych |
Ukraina Stadium |
| FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | Ihor Nadein |
Hennadiy Lytovchenko |
Metalurh Stadium |
| FC Metalurh Mariupol | Mykola Pavlov |
Illichivets Stadium | |
| FC Vorskla Poltava | Andriy Bal |
Vorskla Stadium | |
| FC Arsenal Kyiv | Oleh Kuznetsov |
(co-coach Volodymyr Bezsonov) |
CKS ZSU Stadium |
| FC Polihraftekhnika Oleksandriya | Roman Pokora |
Nika Stadium | |
| FC Zakarpattia Uzhhorod | Yuriy Kalitvintsev |
Avanhard Stadium |
Relegation Playoff
June 16, 2002 |
| Polihraftekhnika Oleksandriya | 1 – 0 |
Polissia Zhytomyr |
|---|---|---|
Babych  45+2' Martynenko   30', 78' |
Report |
See also
References
- ↑ Regulation of the All-Ukrainian competitions in football among professional teams in 2001/02
- ↑ Committee on communication with public and media of FFU (18 June 2002). Рішення виконавчого комітету Федерації футболу України [Decision of the Executive Committee of Football Federation of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). Football Federation of Ukraine. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
- ↑ Committee on communication with public and media of FFU (17 June 2002). Офіційний прес-реліз Федерації футболу України [Official press release of the Football Federation of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian). Football Federation of Ukraine. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
- ↑ Verbytsky, I. Mykhailo Fomenko: To head the national football team I could have already at the end of 1990s. I refused as I thought that it is not time yet. UA-Football. 17 December 2015
External links
- ukrsoccerhistory.com - source of information
- Decision of the Executive Committee of Football Federation of Ukraine
- Official press release of the Football Federation of Ukraine
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