2009–10 Ukrainian First League

Ukrainian First League
Season 2009–10
Champions PFC Sevastopol
Promoted
Relegated
Matches played 304
Goals scored 802 (2.64 per match)
Top goalscorer 19 - Serhiy Kucherenko (Krymteplitsia Molodizhne )
Biggest home win
Biggest away win
Highest scoring Arsenal 2–7 Sevastopol (21 August 2009)
Longest winning run 11 – Volyn (Round 25–26, Round 19 ppd., Round 27–34)
Longest unbeaten run 11 – Helios (Round 5–15)
Longest losing run 8 – Kharkiv (Round 9, Round 1 ppd., 10–15)
Highest attendance 8,400 ZirkaOleksandria (29 May 2010)
Lowest attendance 50 Dynamo-2Helios (3 April 2010)

The 2009–10 Ukrainian First League was the nineteenth since its establishment. There were 18 teams competing. Two teams were relegated from the Ukrainian Premier League 2008-09. Three teams were promoted from the 2008–09 Ukrainian Second League. Due to the 2009 flu pandemic which affected Ukraine in late October the PFL decide to break for winter earlier than they originally scheduled. The second half of the season began March 11, 2010.[1]

Teams

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

Group A
Group B

Relegated teams

Two teams were relegated from the Ukrainian Premier League 2008–09 season

Map

The following displays the location of teams.

Playoff game

Prior to the beginning of the season FC Ihroservice Simferopol failed to pay their license dues for the season. To allow an extra team to be promoted, the PFL determined that a playoff game between the 2nd placed teams from Druha LihaArsenal Bila Tserkva and FC Poltava would determine the vacancy. This playoff game was played July 12, 2009.[2]

Arsenal Bila Tserkva 1 – 0 FC Poltava
Derevliov  60' Report
Attendance: 300
Referee: Vitaliy Hodulian (Odessa)

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 PFC Sevastopol (C, P) 34 24 4 6 68 27 +41 76 Promoted to Premier League
2 Volyn Lutsk (P) 34 22 8 4 71 30 +41 74
3 Stal Alchevsk 34 19 8 7 55 35 +20 65
4 FC Lviv 34 19 6 9 49 22 +27 63 (-) new
5 PFC Oleksandria 34 19 6 9 58 34 +24 63
6 Krymteplitsia Molodizhne 34 17 8 9 53 28 +25 59
7 Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka 34 17 6 11 45 37 +8 57
8 Desna Chernihiv (D) 34 12 12 10 38 30 +8 48 withdrew[lower-alpha 1]
9 Arsenal Bila Tserkva 34 12 10 12 48 44 +4 46 (+) new
10 Helios Kharkiv 34 12 10 12 42 47 5 46
11 Dniester Ovidiopol 34 12 8 14 44 47 3 44
12 Zirka Kirovohrad 34 11 13 10 38 40 2 43[lower-alpha 2] (+) new
13 Dynamo-2 Kyiv 34 12 5 17 35 46 11 41
14 Feniks-Illichivets Kalinine 34 10 7 17 39 52 13 37
15 Enerhetyk Burshtyn 34 8 11 15 32 49 17 35
16 Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk 34 5 7 22 26 68 42 22
17 FC Kharkiv (D) 34 3 5 26 23 76 53 14 (-) new Withdrew (expelled) from PFL[lower-alpha 3]
18 Nyva Ternopil (R) 34 3 4 27 18 72 54 7[lower-alpha 4] (+) new Relegated to Druha Liha
Source: Professional Football League of Ukraine[8]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th fair play[9]
(C) Champion; (D) Disqualified; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Desna Chernihiv completed the season but failed attestation for the 2010-11 season and their licence was removed. (June 21st, 2010)[3]
  2. Zirka Kirovohrad deducted 3 points for failure of payment to contracted players. (January 28th, 2010)[4]
  3. FC Kharkiv were relegated to the Second League. After the season completed the club failed attestation and their license was withdrawn by the respective committee of the Football Federation of Ukraine for providing false information of the club's affairs.(June 23rd, 2010)[5]
  4. Nyva Ternopil initially deducted 3 points for failure of payment of license fees. (October 2nd, 2009)[6] Another 3 points were for non payment to players. (June 9th, 2010)[7]

Results

Home \ Away[1] ABT DES DNRDK2ENEFENHELKHAKRMLVINAFNVTOLKPIFSEVSTAVOLZIR
Arsenal Bila Tserkva 22 00 21 00 10 01 41(9) 11 13 40 40 30 34 27 10 20 00
Desna Chernihiv 21 12 00 01 00 11 31 11 00 12 40 21 40 00 01 21 21
Dnister Ovidiopol 11 21 31 11 22 12 20 02 01 01 41 01 52 41 02 15 00
Dynamo-2 Kyiv 01 01 02 12 01 22 21 11 21 20 32 03 31 10 12 02 20
Enerhetyk Burshtyn 10 11 21 34 11 00 11 01 10 01 11 21 11 12 22 03 01
Feniks-Illichovets Kalinino 22 12 01 11 30 20 42 10 10 12 20 01 21 11 34 11 12
Helios Kharkiv 10 00 22 03 10 31 01 04 33 10 20 22 20 01 11 22 12
FC Kharkiv 04 04 13 01 30(6) 12 05 12 10 14 10 11 12 03 01 13 00
Krymteplytsia Molodizhne 12 00 00 10 21 30 01 41 01 21 40 30 40 12 32 32 11
FC Lviv 00 20 30 30 31 10 10 21 31 20 30 12 40 01(5) 32 01 21
Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka 21 00 22 10 10 31 20 21 10 20 30 01 11 01 12 23 21
Nyva Ternopil 01 01 20 01 22 12 12 10 01 04 04 02 10 02 03 12 11
FC Oleksandriya 51 11 21 21 41 21 32 50 03 00 00 30 40 21 12 01 11
Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk 20 01 12 10 01 20 02 11 01 00 33 11 02 01 22 02 01
Sevastopol 20 10 20 50 40 31 42 10 32 10 20 31 10 30 34 11 40
Stal Alchevsk 11 30(7) 10 10 00 31 30 21 00 02 01 10 21 20 21 01 33
Volyn Lutsk 32 21 30 11 41 40 40 20 00 00 10 21 13 51 21 11 40
Zirka Kirovohrad 11 20 12 01 21 20 11 22 21 01 11 31 02 03 00 10 22

Updated to games played on June 10, 2010.
Source: PFL Persha Liha Calendar
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Notes:

  • ^(5) Match on March 14 FC LvivPFC Sevastopol was not played due to the condition of the pitch.[10] The Disciplinary Committee of the PFL awarded a 3–0 technical victory to PFC Sevastopol.[11] (21 April 2010) However, with PFC Sevastapol's agreement the league decided to play the fixture on 2 June 2010.[12]
  • ^(6) Round 33 match between FC Kharkiv and Enerhetyk Burshtyn did not take place due to FC Kharkiv's players boycotting the game due to not payment of wages and no contracts for next season.[13] PFL awards a 30 technical victory to Enerhetyk Burshtyn.[7]
  • ^(7) Round 33 match between Stal Alchevsk and Desna Chernihiv did not take place due to Desna not arriving to play. PFL awards a 30 technical victory to Stal Alchevsk.[7]
  • ^(8) Seven matches from Round 17 were postponed due to the 2009 flu pandemic which affected Ukraine in late October.[14]
  • ^(9) In this game in FC Kharkiv was represented by the youth squad of FC Arsenal Kharkiv, U-17.[15]

Top scorers

Scorer Goals (Pen.) Team
1 Ukraine Serhiy Kucherenko 19 (3) Krymteplitsia Molodizhne
2 Ukraine Yuriy Pleshakov 17 PFC Sevastopol
3 Ukraine Valentyn Poltavets 15 (5) Dnister Ovidiopol
4 Ukraine Serhiy Hrybanov 14 (3) Desna Chernihiv
5 Brazil Maicon 13 (3) Volyn Lutsk
6 Ukraine Andriy Shevchuk 12 (4) PFC Sevastopol
7 Ukraine Yevhen Pavlov 11 Volyn Lutsk
Ivory Coast Diabi Suliman 11 Krymteplitsia Molodizhne
Ukraine Oleksandr Mandzyuk 11 (1) FC Lviv
10 Ukraine Anton Mukhovykov 10 Stal Alchevsk

Managers

Club Coach Replaced coach
Arsenal Bila TserkvaUkraine Ihor Artymovych
Desna ChernihivUkraine Oleksandr Ryabokon[16] Ukraine Mykhaylo Dunets
Dniester OvidiopolUkraine Andriy Parkhomenko
Dynamo-2 KyivUkraine Hennadiy Lytovchenko
Enerhetyk BurshtynUkraine Mykola Prystay
Feniks-Illichovets KalinineUkraine Ivan Maruschak
Helios KharkivUkraine Serhiy Kandaurov
FC KharkivUkraine Rinat MorozovUkraine Mykhaylo Stelmakh[17]
Krymteplitsia MolodizhneUkraine Oleksandr SevidovRussia Gennady Morozov[18]
Ukraine Mykhaylo Sachko
FC LvivUkraine Viktor Ryashko (caretaker)Lithuania Algimantas Liubinskas[19]
Ukraine Ihor Yavorskyi[20]
Ukraine Yuri Benio[21]
Ukraine Vyacheslav Mavrov
Naftovyk-Ukrnafta OkhtyrkaUkraine Serhiy Shevchenko[22] Ukraine Valeriy Horodov
Nyva TernopilUkraine Ihor Biskup (interim)[23]Ukraine Viktor Ryashko
PFC OleksandriaUkraine Volodymyr SharanUkraine Serhiy Kovalets
Ukraine Yuriy Koval
Prykarpattya Ivano-FrankivskUkraine Serhiy Ptashnyk
PFC SevastopolUkraine Oleh Leschynskyi
Stal AlchevskUkraine Anatoliy Volobuyev[24]Ukraine Vadym Plotnikov
Volyn LutskUkraine Vitaliy Kvartsyanyi
Zirka KirovohradUkraine Ihor Zhabchenko

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing head coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Table Incoming head coach Date of appointment Table
Krymteplitsia Ukraine Mykhaylo Sachko Contract expired 15 July 2009 Pre-season Russia Gennady Morozov 15 July 2009 Pre-season
Desna Ukraine Mykhaylo Dunets Contract expired 17 July 2009 Pre-season Ukraine Oleksandr Ryabokon 17 July 2009 Pre-season
Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Ukraine Valeriy Horodov Mutual consent 5 August 2009 Ukraine Serhiy Shevchenko 5 August 2009
FC Lviv Ukraine Yuri Benio Mutual consent 8 August 2009 5 Ukraine Vyacheslav Mavrov (caretaker) 8 August 2009
FC Lviv Ukraine Vyacheslav Mavrov (caretaker) Interim manager 19 August 2009 5 Ukraine Ihor Yavorsky 19 August 2009
PFC Oleksandria Ukraine Yuriy Koval Mutual consent 28 August 2009 10 Ukraine Serhiy Kovalets[25] 28 August 2009
Krymteplitsia Russia Gennady Morozov Mutual consent 20 October 2009 12 Ukraine Oleksandr Sevidov[26] 20 October 2009
FC Stal Alchevsk Ukraine Vadym Plotnikov Mutual consent 5 November 2009 4 Ukraine Anatoliy Volobuyev 5 November 2009
FC Lviv Ukraine Ihor Yavorsky Dismissed[27] 10 November 2009 2 Lithuania Algimantas Liubinskas[28] 1 January 2010 2
PFC Oleksandria Ukraine Serhiy Kovalets[29] Leaves for Obolon 12 January 2010 6 Ukraine Volodymyr Sharan[30] 31 January 2010 6
Nyva Ukraine Viktor Ryashko[23] Leaves for FC Lviv 11 March 2010 17 Ukraine Ihor Biskup (interim) 11 March 2010 17
FC Kharkiv Ukraine Mykhaylo Stelmakh Sacked 18 April 2010 18 Ukraine Rinat Morozov[17] 18 April 2010 18
FC Lviv Lithuania Algimantas Liubinskas Mutual terms 19 April 2010 2 Ukraine Viktor Ryashko (caretaker)[19] 19 April 2010 2

Stadiums

The following stadiums were used during the season.

Rank Stadium Capacity Club Notes
1 Zirka Stadium, Kirovohrad 13,667 Zirka Kirovohrad
2 Labor Reserve, Bila Tserkva 13,500 Arsenal Bila Tserkva With stadium under construction capacity is reduced to 5,000.
3 Avanhard Stadium, Lutsk 12,080 Volyn Lutsk
4 Yuriy Haharyn Stadium, Chernihiv 12,060 Desna Chernihiv
5 City Stadium, Ternopil 11,300 Nyva Ternopil
6 Stal Stadium, Alchevsk 8,632 Stal Alchevsk
7 MCS Rukh, Ivano-Frankivsk 6,500 Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk
8 KSC Nika, Oleksandria 5,692 PFC Oleksandria
9 Naftovyk Stadium, Okhtyrka 5,256 Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka
10 Druzhba Stadium, Bakhchisaray, Crimea 4,500 PFC Sevastopol Temporary home stadium used by Sevastopol in the first half of the season
11 SK Sevastopol, Sevastopol, Crimea 3,500 PFC Sevastopol Return to their home stadium after the winter break
12 ST Sport Arena, Ahrarne, Crimea 3,250 Krymteplitsia Molodizhne
13 Kniazha Arena, Dobromyl 3,220 FC Lviv
14 Central Stadium, Makariv, Kiev Oblast 3,100[31] Arsenal Bila Tserkva Club forced to play away from home due to construction.(10)
15 Enerhetyk Stadium, Burshtyn 3,000 Enerhetyk Burshtyn
16 Dynamo Stadium, Kharkiv 2,500 FC Kharkiv
17 Sport Complex Obukhivsky Raion, Obukhiv, Kiev Oblast[32] 2,064 Arsenal Bila Tserkva Club forced to play away from home due to state of home ground pitch.(11)
18 Helios Arena, Kharkiv 2,057 Helios Kharkiv
19 Dukov Dniester Stadium, Ovidiopol 1,500 Dniester Ovidiopol
20 Arsenal-Spartak Stadium(12), Kharkiv 1,500 FC Kharkiv Used as temporary home ground after the winter break because of weather conditions.
21 Stadium Yunist, Kalinino, Crimea 1,050 Feniks-Illichovets Kalinine
22 Dynamo Club Stadium, Chapayevka 750 Dynamo-2 Kyiv
Desna Chernihiv
Arsenal Bila Tserkva
Used as temporary home ground for Desna and Arsenal because of weather conditions.(13)
23 YFA Sport Club Metalist Stadium(14), Kharkiv 400 Helios Kharkiv Used as temporary home ground after the winter break because of weather conditions.

Notes:

  • ^(10) Arsenal Bila Tserkva played three home games at Central Stadium, Makariv, Kiev Oblast – Round 21, 23 and 25.[33]
  • ^(11) Arsenal Bila Tserkva played their Round 28,[32] 32 and 34 games at SCOR Stadium, Obukhiv, Kiev Oblast[34]
  • ^(12) Arsenal-Spartak Stadium (home ground of FC Arsenal Kharkiv) is an all weather stadium with artificial turf.[35]
  • ^(13) Weather conditions in March forced the PFL to reschedule home games for Arsenal and Desna to Dynamo Training Center which has an artificial pitch. On March 24, three games from Round 19 were played at the complex in one day, including a home game for Dynamo-2.[36]
  • ^(14) Youth Football Academy Sport Club Metalist Stadium is a sporting complex that has an artificial turf pitch.[35]

See also

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