1995–96 Vyshcha Liha

Vyshcha Liha
Season	1995–96
Champions	Dynamo Kyiv
Relegated	Volyn Lutsk ; Zorya Luhansk ; SK Mykolaiv
Champions League	Dynamo Kyiv
Cup Winners' Cup	Nyva Vinnytsia
UEFA Cup	Chornomorets Odessa
Intertoto Cup	Shakhtar Donetsk
Top goalscorer	(20) Timerlan Huseinov (Chornomorets)
	← 1994–95 1996–97 →

The 1995–96 Vyshcha Liha season was the 5th since its establishment. FC Dynamo Kyiv were the defending champions.

Teams

Promotions

Zirka-NIBAS Kirovohrad, the champion of the 1994–95 Ukrainian First League – (debut)
CSKA-Borysfen Kyiv, the runner-up of the 1994–95 Ukrainian First League – (debut)

Renamed

Before the start of the season Zorya-MALS Luhansk changed its name to Zorya Luhansk.

Location

Locations of teams home grounds in Ukrainian Premier League 1995-96

Final standings


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Dynamo Kyiv (C)	34	24	7	3	65	17	+48	79	CL Qualifying Round
2	Chornomorets Odessa	34	22	7	5	56	25	+31	73	UC 2nd Qualifying Round
3	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	34	19	6	9	65	34	+31	63
4	CSKA-Borysfen Kyiv	34	15	11	8	47	27	+20	56	new
5	Metalurh Zaporizhzhya	34	16	4	14	49	42	+7	52
6	Zirka Kirovohrad	34	14	8	12	37	33	+4	50	new
7	Torpedo Zaporizhzhya	34	15	3	16	40	46	−6	48
8	Karpaty Lviv	34	12	10	12	39	39	0	46
9	Kremin Kremenchuk	34	14	4	16	46	56	−10	46
10	Shakhtar Donetsk	34	13	6	15	44	43	+1	45	IC Group Stage
11	Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk	34	12	8	14	49	49	0	44
12	Tavriya Simferopol	34	12	8	14	46	46	0	44
13	Nyva Ternopil	34	13	3	18	37	42	−5	42
14	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	34	11	9	14	43	52	−9	42
15	Nyva Vinnytsia	34	11	7	16	28	36	−8	40	CWC Qualifying Round
16	SK Mykolaiv	34	10	8	16	37	53	−16	38	Relegated to Persha Liha
17	Volyn Lutsk	34	9	7	18	34	58	−24	34	Relegated to Persha Liha
18	Zorya Luhansk	34	4	4	26	16	80	−64	16	Relegated to Persha Liha

Source:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goal scored

Note:

In bold are the participants of the 1996 Ukrainian Cup Final.

Top goalscorers

Timerlan Huseinov

Rank	Player	Club	Goals (Pen.)
1	Timerlan Huseinov	Chornomorets Odessa	20 (1)
2	Andriy Shevchenko	Dynamo Kyiv	16 (2)
3	Oleksandr Palyanytsia	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	13
	Andriy Pokladok	Karpaty Lviv	13 (1)
	Oleh Matviiv	Shakhtar Donetsk	13 (5)
6	Volodymyr Mozolyuk	Volyn Lutsk	12 (3)
7	Volodymyr Sharan	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	11
7	Ivan Korponay	Kremin Kremenchuk	11 (1)
9	Serhiy Borysenko	Zirka-NIBAS Kirovohrad	10
	Mikhail Potskhveria	Metalurh / Shakhtar	10
	Oleh Yaschuk	Nyva Ternopil	10
	Roman Hryhorchuk	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	10 (6)
	Yuriy Vernydub	Torpedo Zaporizhia	10 (8)

Managers

Club	Coach	Replaced Coach	Home stadium
FC Dynamo Kyiv	Yozhef Sabo		Republican Stadium Dynamo Stadium
FC Chornomorets Odessa	Leonid Buriak		Black Sea Shipping Stadium
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	Bernd Stange		Meteor Stadium
FC CSKA-Borysfen Kyiv	Viktor Chanov	Mykhailo Fomenko 29 games	CSK ZSU Stadium
FC Metalurh Zaporizhia	Oleksandr Tomakh		Metalurh Stadium
FC Zirka-NIBAS Kirovohrad	Oleksandr Ischenko		Zirka Stadium
FC Torpedo Zaporizhia	Ihor Nadein		AvtoZAZ Stadium
FC Karpaty Lviv	Volodymyr Zhuravchak		Ukraina Stadium
FC Kremin Kremenchuk	Valery Yaremchenko	Tiberiy Korponay 13 games Anatoliy Skurskyi 4 games	Dnipro Stadium
FC Shakhtar Donetsk	Valeriy Rudakov	Vladimir Salkov 6 games	Shakhtar Stadium
FC Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk	Ihor Yurchenko		Elektron Stadium
SC Tavriya Simferopol	Anatoliy Zayaev	Yuriy Kerman 17 games	Lokomotyv Stadium
FC Nyva Ternopil	Ihor Yavorskyi		City Stadium
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	Myron Markevych	Yuriy Koval 12 games Yuriy Hruznov 3 games	Metalurh Stadium
FC Nyva Vinnytsia	Serhiy Morozov		Central City Stadium
SC Mykolaiv	Yevhen Kucherevskyi		Central City Stadium
FC Volyn Lutsk	Yuriy Dyachuk-Stavytskyi	Vitaliy Kvartsyanyi 22 games Oleksiy Yeschenko 1 game	Avanhard Stadium
FC Zorya-MALS	Viktor Aristov	Oleksandr Zhuravliov 14 games Anatoliy Korshykov 3 games	Avanhard Stadium

Changes

Team	Outgoing head coach	Table	Incoming head coach	Table
FC Dynamo Kyiv	Mykola Pavlov	pre-season	Yozhef Szabo	pre-season
SC Tavriya Simferopol	Pavlo Kostin	pre-season	Yuriy Kerman	pre-season
CSKA-Borysfen Kyiv	?	pre-season	Mykhailo Fomenko	pre-season
FC Karpaty Lviv	Myron Markevych	pre-season	Volodymyr Zhuravchak	pre-season

External links

ukrsoccerhistory.com - source of information

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