2000–01 Vyshcha Liha

Vyshcha Liha
Season2000–01
Dates12 July 2000 – 19 June 2001
29 November 2000 – 10 March 2001
(winter break)
ChampionsDynamo Kyiv
9th title
RelegatedStal Alchevsk
Nyva Ternopil
Champions LeagueDynamo Kyiv
Shakhtar Donetsk
UEFA CupCSKA Kyiv
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Top goalscorerAndriy Vorobei (Shakhtar)
(21 goals)
Biggest home winShakhtar - Metalist 8:0
Biggest away winNyva - Shakhtar 0:7
Highest scoringNyva - Dynamo 3:7

The 2000–01 Vyshcha Liha season was the 10th since its establishment. FC Dynamo Kyiv were the defending champions.

Teams

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Promotions

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Note: the 1999–2000 Ukrainian First League was won by the second team of Dynamo Kyiv, FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv, which could not be promoted.

Location

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Locations of teams home grounds in Ukrainian Premier League 1996-97

Stadiums

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Rank Stadium Place Club Capacity Notes
1 Stadion "Metalist" Kharkiv Metalist Kharkiv 32,000
2 Stadion "Shakhtar" Donetsk Shakhtar Donetsk 31,545
3 Stadion "Meteor" Dnipropetrovsk Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 30,000
4 Stadion "Metalurh" Kryvyi Rih Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 29,782
5 Stadion "Ukraina" Lviv Karpaty Lviv 27,000
6 Stadion "Lokomotyv" Simferopol Tavriya Simferopol 26,000
7 Tsentralnyi Stadion "Metalurh" Zaporizhia Metalurh Zaporizhia 25,000
8 Stadion "Vorskla" Poltava Vorskla Poltava 25,000
9 Stadion "Dynamo" Kyiv Dynamo Kyiv 18,864
10 Tsentralnyi Miskyi Stadion Ternopil Nyva Ternopil 17,000
11 Stadion "Stal" Alchevsk Stal Alchevsk 12,500
12 Stadion "CSK ZSU" Kyiv CSKA Kyiv 12,000
13 Stadion "Azovstal" Mariupol Metalurh Mariupol 12,000
14 Stadion imeni 125-richia DMZ Donetsk Metalurh Donetsk 4,000

Managers

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Club Coach Replaced coach
FC Dynamo Kyiv Ukraine Valery Lobanovsky
FC Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine Viktor Prokopenko
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Ukraine Mykola Fedorenko
FC Metalurh Mariupol Ukraine Mykola Pavlov
FC Metalurh Donetsk Ukraine Semen Altman
FC CSCA Kyiv Ukraine Mykhailo Fomenko
SC Tavriya Simferopol Ukraine Valeriy Petrov Ukraine Oleksandr Ischenko 24 games
FC Metalurh Zaporizhia Ukraine Volodymyr Atamaniuk Ukraine Myron Markevych 24 games
FC Metalist Kharkiv Ukraine Viktor Udovenko Ukraine Leonid Tkachenko the first half
Ukraine Valeriy Shalychev 12 games
FC Karpaty Lviv Ukraine Stepan Yurchyshyn Ukraine Lev Brovarskyi 24 games
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih Ukraine Hennadiy Litovchenko Ukraine Oleh Taran 8 games
FC Vorskla Poltava Ukraine Serhiy Sobetskyi Ukraine Anatoliy Konkov 7 games
Ukraine Serhiy Morozov 18 games
FC Stal Alchevsk Ukraine Anatoliy Volobuev
FC Nyva Ternopil Ukraine Ihor Biskup Ukraine Valeriy Bohuslavskyi 8 games
Ukraine Ihor Yavorskyi 7 games

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing head coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Table Incoming head coach Date of appointment Table
FC CSCA Kyiv Ukraine Volodymyr Bezsonov pre-season Ukraine Mykhailo Fomenko pre-season
FC Metalist Kharkiv Ukraine Mykhailo Fomenko pre-season Russia Leonid Tkachenko pre-season
SC Tavriya Simferopol Ukraine Volodymyr Muntian pre-season Ukraine Oleksandr Ischenko pre-season
FC Vorskla Poltava Ukraine Anatoliy Konkov August Ukraine Serhiy Morozov August
FC Nyva Ternopil Ukraine Valeriy Bohuslavsky August Ukraine Ihor Yavorsky September
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih Ukraine Oleh Taran September Ukraine Hennadiy Litovchenko October
FC Metalist Kharkiv Russia Leonid Tkachenko November Ukraine Valeriy Shalychev March
FC Nyva Ternopil Ukraine Ihor Yavorsky March Ukraine Ihor Biskup April
SC Tavriya Simferopol Ukraine Oleksandr Ischenko May Ukraine Valeriy Petrov June
FC Metalurh Zaporizhia Ukraine Myron Markevych May Ukraine Volodymyr Atamaniuk June
FC Karpaty Lviv Ukraine Lev Brovarsky May Ukraine Stepan Yurchyshyn June
FC Metalist Kharkiv Ukraine Valeriy Shalychev June Ukraine Viktor Udovenko June
FC Vorskla Poltava Ukraine Serhiy Morozov June Ukraine Serhiy Sobetsky June

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dynamo Kyiv (C) 26 20 4 2 58 17 +41 64 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
2 Shakhtar Donetsk[a] 26 19 6 1 71 21 +50 63 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
3 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 26 17 4 5 37 18 +19 55 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4 Metalurh Mariupol 26 13 4 9 35 26 +9 43
5 Metalurh Donetsk 26 11 9 6 30 24 +6 42
6 CSKA Kyiv[a] 26 10 10 6 30 23 +7 40 Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
7 Tavriya Simferopol 26 8 9 9 24 31 −7 33 Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round
8 Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 26 8 8 10 27 31 −4 32
9 Metalist Kharkiv 26 8 7 11 27 37 −10 31
10 Karpaty Lviv 26 9 3 14 33 42 −9 30
11 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 26 6 6 14 22 36 −14 24
12 Vorskla Poltava 26 6 5 15 16 29 −13 23
13 Stal Alchevsk (R) 26 3 6 17 19 49 −30 15 Relegated to Ukrainian First League
14 Nyva Ternopil (R) 26 2 3 21 20 65 −45 9
Source: uafootball.net.ua
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Participant of the 2001 Ukrainian Cup Final

Results

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Home \ Away CSK DNI DYN KAR KRY MET MDO MTM MZA NVT SHA STA TAV VOR
CSKA Kyiv — 1–1 1–5 4–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 0–2 4–1 3–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 2–0
Dnipro 2–0 — 1–1 1–0 1–0 3–0 0–1 2–1 2–0 2–0 1–4 2–0 3–0 2–1
Dynamo Kyiv 1–0 2–1 — 1–1 4–2 1–0 2–0 2–0 2–1 6–0 1–2 2–0 3–0 2–1
Karpaty Lviv 1–0 0–2 2–0 — 2–1 2–0 1–2 3–0 0–1 2–1 0–2 2–1 4–1 3–0
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 0–1 1–1 0–2 5–2 — 2–1 3–2 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–4 1–0 0–0 -:+
Metalist Kharkiv 0–0 0–1 0–2 2–2 1–0 — 2–0 3–2 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 3–0 3–1
Metalurh Donetsk 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–0 3–0 2–1 — 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–3 0–0 0–0 0–0
Metalurh Mariupol 1–1 0–1 0–2 2–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 — 3–1 5–1 1–3 2–0 2–0 1–0
Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 1–1 1–2 0–1 1–0 2–2 2–0 2–2 -:+ — 2–0 2–3 2–3 0–2 0–0
Nyva Ternopil 1–3 0–2 3–7 5–2 0–2 1–1 2–3 1–1 0–1 — 0–7 0–0 0–2 1–3
Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 3–1 1–1 3–2 2–1 8–0 3–0 3–1 1–1 2–1 — 3–1 5–0 1–0
Stal Alchevsk 1–2 0–1 0–5 1–1 1–0 2–2 0–3 0–4 1–2 1–0 2–5 — 0–1 0–1
Tavriya Simferopol 0–1 1–1 1–2 3–1 3–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 3–0 0–0 3–2 — 2–1
Vorskla Poltava 1–0 0–1 0–1 2–0 0–1 0–1 0–2 0–1 0–1 1–0 2–2 2–2 0–0 —
Source: uafootball.net.ua
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

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Vorobey
Ukraine Andriy Vorobei Shakhtar Donetsk 21 (4)
Ukraine Ivan Hetsko Metalist Kharkiv / Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 14 (4)
Ukraine Serhiy Atelkin Shakhtar Donetsk 11
Ukraine Oleksandr Rykun Metalurh Mariupol 11 (3)
Ukraine Olexandr Melashchenko Dynamo Kyiv / Vorskla Poltava 10
Ukraine Stepan Molokutsko Metalurh Mariupol 9 (1)
Ukraine Hennady Zubov Shakhtar Donetsk 9 (1)
Ukraine Vasyl Shved Karpaty Lviv 8
Georgia (country) Georgi Demetradze Dynamo Kyiv 8 (1)
Nigeria Julius Aghahowa Shakhtar Donetsk 7
Belarus Valentin Belkevich Dynamo Kyiv 7
Ukraine Serhiy Popov Shakhtar Donetsk 7
Ukraine Artem Yashkin Dynamo Kyiv 7
Ukraine Serhiy Zakarlyuka CSCA Kyiv 7
Notable Transfers
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