2006–07 Vyshcha Liha

Vyshcha Liha
Season 2006–07
Champions Dynamo Kyiv
Relegated Illichivets Mariupol,
Stal Alchevsk
Champions League Dynamo Kyiv (3rd Qualifying Round)
Shakhtar Donetsk (2nd Qualifying Round)
UEFA Cup Metalist Kharkiv (1st Round)
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (2nd Qualifying Round)
Intertoto Cup Chornomorets Odessa (2nd Round)
Matches played 240
Goals scored 515 (2.15 per match)
Top goalscorer Oleksandr Hladky (13) (FC Kharkiv)
Biggest home win (5:0) - Shakhtar-Metalist
Shakhtar-Kyvbas
Biggest away win (0:5) - Metalurh Z.-Dynamo
Highest scoring (5:2) - Dynamo-Arsenal
Highest attendance 28,880 - Metalist-Dynamo
Lowest attendance 500 - Arsenal-Metalurh D.
Metalurh D.-Illichivets
Average attendance 9,266

The 2006–07 Vyshcha Liha season is the sixteenth since its establishment. Shakhtar Donetsk were the defending champions. Soyuz-Viktan became the first title sponsor in the League's history.

The season started on July 21, 2006 with the game in Kiev, Dynamo - Chornomorets 4:1. The last day of the competition was June 17, 2007. The winner of the championship was declared Dynamo Kyiv acquiring their 12th title defeating the reigning champion Shakhtar Donetsk that was holding the title for the last couple of years.

Illichivets was forced into relegation for the first time since entering the League 10 years ago. Stal was relegated as well. It was the second time for that club.

The game Karpaty-Metalist finished with a technical loss awarded to the Lviv's club for no appearance.[1]

Teams

Location map

Managers

Club Coach Replaced coach
FC Arsenal KyivUkraine Oleksandr Zavarov
FC Chornomorets OdessaUkraine Semen Altman
FC Dnipro DnipropetrovskUkraine Oleh Protasov
FC Dynamo KyivUkraine Anatoliy Demyanenko
FC Karpaty LvivUkraine Oleksandr Ischenko
FC KharkivUkraine Volodymyr BezsonovUkraine Volodymyr Kulayev
Ukraine Mykhailo Stelmakh
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi RihUkraine Oleh TaranUkraine Oleksandr Kosevych
FC Metalist KharkivUkraine Myron Markevych
FC Metalurh DonetskBelgium Jos DaerdenSpain Pichi Alonso
Netherlands Co Adriaanse
FC Metalurh ZaporizhyaUkraine Anatoly ChantsevUkraine Serhiy Yashchenko
FC Illichivets MariupolUkraine Yuriy KermanUkraine Ivan Balan
FC Shakhtar DonetskRomania Mircea Lucescu
SC Tavriya SimferopolUkraine Mykhailo Fomenko
FC Vorskla PoltavaUkraine Viktor Nosov
FC Stal AlchevskNetherlands Ton Caanen
FC Zorya LuhanskUkraine Oleksandr KosevychUkraine Yuriy Koval
Ukraine Volodymyr Bezsonov
Ukraine Volodymyr Malyhin

Final table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Dynamo Kyiv (C) 30 22 8 0 67 23 +44 742007–08 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
2 Shakhtar Donetsk 30 19 6 5 57 20 +37 632007–08 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
3 Metalist Kharkiv 30 18 7 5 40 20 +20 612007-08 UEFA Cup First round
4 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 30 11 14 5 32 24 +8 472007-08 UEFA Cup Second qualifying round
5 Tavriya Simferopol 30 12 6 12 32 30 +2 42
6 Chornomorets Odessa 30 11 8 11 36 33 +3 412007 UEFA Intertoto Cup Second round
7 Metalurh Zaporizhzhya 30 10 10 10 25 32 −7 40
8 Karpaty Lviv 30 9 10 11 26 32 −6 37
9 Metalurh Donetsk 30 9 9 12 26 35 −9 36
10 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 30 7 14 9 29 36 −7 35
11 Zorya Luhansk 30 9 7 14 23 43 −20 34
12 FC Kharkiv 30 8 9 13 26 38 −12 33
13 Vorskla Poltava 30 7 10 13 23 28 −5 31
14 Arsenal Kyiv 30 7 9 14 28 44 −16 30
15 Illychivets Mariupol (R) 30 6 7 17 23 39 −16 25Relegated to Persha Liha
16 Stal Alchevsk (R) 30 5 6 19 22 38 −16 21Relegated to Persha Liha

Top goal scorers

Hladkyi
Ukraine Oleksandr Hladky Kharkiv 13 (3)
Georgia (country) Vasil Gigiadze Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 11 (4)
Belarus Siarhey Karnilenka Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 10
Brazil William Batista Karpaty Lviv 10 (2)
Ukraine Serhiy Nazarenko Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 10 (2)
Uzbekistan Maksim Shatskikh Dynamo Kyiv 9
Brazil Brandao Shakhtar Donetsk 9 (1)
Ukraine Serhiy Danylovskyi Chornomorets Odessa 8
Brazil Kleber Dynamo Kyiv 8
Brazil Diogo Rincon Dynamo Kyiv 8 (2)
  

Stadia

The locations of the 16 teams participating in Vyscha Liha season 2006-07.
Rank Stadium Capacity Club High att. Opponent
1Chornomorets Stadium34,362Chornomorets Odessa14800Dnipro Dniporpetrovsk
2Shakhtar Stadium31,718Metalurh Donetsk22000Shakhtar Donetsk
3Avanhard Stadium31,243Zorya Luhansk20000Dynamo Kyiv
Shakhtar Donetsk
4Metalist Stadium30,133Metalist Kharkiv
FC Kharkiv		28800
14000		Dynamo Kyiv
Metalist Kharkiv
5Metalurh Stadium29,782Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih18000Dynamo Kyiv
6Ukraina Stadium28,051Karpaty Lviv28180Shakhtar Donetsk
7RSK Olimpiyskiy25,831Shakhtar Donetsk26100Dynamo Kyiv
8Vorskla Stadium25,000Vorskla Poltava17000Dynamo Kyiv
9Stadium Meteor24,381Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk20500Shakhtar Donetsk
10Lokomotiv Stadium19,978Tavriya Simferopol20000Dynamo Kyiv
11Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium16,873Dynamo Kyiv
Arsenal Kyiv		18000
4700		Dnipro Dniporpetrovsk
Dynamo Kyiv
12Illychivets Stadium12,680Illychivets Mariupol12500Shakhtar Donetsk
13Slavutych Arena11,983Metalurh Zaporizhzhya11500Dynamo Kyiv
14Stal Stadium9,200Stal Alchevsk9000Shakhtar Donetsk

Auxiliary or former home stadiums

Rank Stadium Capacity Club High att. Opponent Notes
1NSC Olimpiysky83,450Arsenal Kyiv2100Illichivets Mariupol8 games
2Kolos Stadium5,654Arsenal Kyiv1100FC KharkivOnly game

See also

References

  1. ↑ Game report Karpaty-Metalist
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