1999–2000 Vyshcha Liha

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The 1999–2000 Vyshcha Liha season was the 9th top-level football club competition since its establishment and the 4th since the establishment of the Professional Football League (PFL). FC Dynamo Kyiv were the defending champions.

Season1999–2000
Dates12 July 1999 – 20 June 2000
4 December 1999 – 18 March 2000
(winter break)
ChampionsDynamo Kyiv
8th title
RelegatedChornomorets Odesa
Zirka Kirovohrad
Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk
Quick facts Season, Dates ...
Vyshcha Liha
Season1999–2000
Dates12 July 1999 – 20 June 2000
4 December 1999 – 18 March 2000
(winter break)
ChampionsDynamo Kyiv
8th title
RelegatedChornomorets Odesa
Zirka Kirovohrad
Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk
Champions LeagueDynamo Kyiv
Shakhtar Donetsk
UEFA CupVorskla Poltava
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
Matches240
Top goalscorer(20) Maksim Shatskikh (Dynamo)
Biggest home winDynamo - Prykarpattia 6:0
Biggest away winMetalist - Dynamo 0:5
Highest scoringZirka - Shakhtar 2:6
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The competitions started in just over three weeks after the completion of the previous 1998–99 season, which ended on June 25, 1999. At the same time, the mid-season winter break lasted over three months.

It was planned to reduce the number of participants to 14 for next season; therefore, three teams were scheduled to be relegated this season.

Teams

This season, the Vyshcha Liha remained at 16 teams.

Promotions

Relegated teams

  • SC Mykolaiv – relegated after a season in the top flight.

Location

Locations of teams home grounds in Ukrainian Premier League 1999-2000

Stadiums

Further information: List of football stadiums in Ukraine

The following stadiums are regarded as home grounds:

More information Rank, Stadium ...
Rank Stadium Place Club Capacity Notes
1 Olimpiyskyi NSC Kyiv CSKA Kyiv 83,450 used as home ground in 2 match(es)
2 ChMP Odesa Chornomorets Odesa 43,000
3 Metalist Kharkiv Metalist Kharkiv 32,000
4 Shakhtar Donetsk Shakhtar Donetsk 31,545
Metalurh Donetsk used as home ground in 4 match(es)
5 Meteor Dnipropetrovsk Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 30,000
6 Metalurh Kryvyi Rih Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 29,783
7 Ukraina Lviv Karpaty Lviv 28,051
8 Lokomotyv Simferopol Tavriya Simferopol 26,000
9 Metalurh Zaporizhia Metalurh Zaporizhia 25,000
10 Vorskla Poltava Vorskla Poltava 24,795
11 Miskyi Ternopil Nyva Ternopil 17,000
12 SKA Lviv Karpaty Lviv 17,000 used as home ground in 4 match(es)
13 Dynamo Kyiv Dynamo Kyiv 16,873
14 Rukh Ivano-Frankivsk Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk 15,000
15 Zirka Kirovohrad Zirka Kirovohrad 14,628
16 CSK ZSU Kyiv CSKA Kyiv 12,000
17 Avanhard Makiivka Shakhtar Donetsk 10,000 used as home ground in 1 match(es)
18 Azovstal Mariupol Metalurh Mariupol 9,000
19 Mashynobudivnyk Druzhkivka Metalurh Donetsk 5,000 used as home ground in 1 match(es)
20 125-richia DMZ Donetsk Metalurh Donetsk 4,000
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Managers

More information Club, Coach ...
Club Coach Replaced coach
FC Dynamo Kyiv Ukraine Valery Lobanovsky
FC Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine Viktor Prokopenko Russia Anatoliy Byshovets 8 games
Ukraine Oleksiy Drozdenko 6 games
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih Ukraine Oleh Taran
FC Vorskla Poltava Ukraine Anatoliy Konkov
FC Metalist Kharkiv Ukraine Mykhailo Fomenko
FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia Ukraine Myron Markevych
FC Metalurh Donetsk Ukraine Semen Altman Ukraine Mykhailo Sokolovskyi 5 games
FC Metalurh Mariupol Ukraine Mykola Pavlov
FC Karpaty Lviv Ukraine Lev Brovarskyi
FC CSKA Kyiv Ukraine Volodymyr Bezsonov
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Ukraine Mykola Fedorenko Ukraine Leonid Koltun 2 games
FC Nyva Ternopil Ukraine Valeriy Bohuslavskyi
SC Tavriya Simferopol Ukraine Volodymyr Muntian Ukraine Anatoliy Korobochka the first half
FC Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk Ukraine Serhiy Morozov Ukraine Ihor Yavorskyi 12 games
Ukraine Anatoliy Boyko 2 games
FC Chornomorets Odesa Ukraine Anatoliy Azarenkov Ukraine Oleksandr Holokolosov 7 games
Ukraine Valeriy Melnyk 2 games
FC Zirka Kirovohrad Ukraine Yuriy Koval Ukraine Oleksandr Ischenko 5 games
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Managerial changes

More information Team, Outgoing head coach ...
Team Outgoing head coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Table Incoming head coach Date of appointment
FC Nyva Ternopil Ukraine Ihor Yurchenko pre-season Ukraine Valeriy Bohuslavsky
FC Karpaty Lviv Ukraine Stepan Yurchyshyn pre-season Ukraine Lev Brovarsky
Shakhtar Donetsk Russia Anatoliy Byshovets Resigned 5 October 1999[1] 7th Ukraine Oleksiy Drozdenko (interim) 5 October 1999[2][3][4][5]
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League table

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dynamo Kyiv[a] (C) 30 27 3 0 85 18 +67 84 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
2 Shakhtar Donetsk 30 21 3 6 60 16 +44 66 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
3 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih[a] 30 18 6 6 54 30 +24 60 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4 Vorskla Poltava 30 14 7 9 50 34 +16 49 Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
5 Metalist Kharkiv 30 12 8 10 41 39 +2 44[b]
6 Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 30 12 8 10 43 35 +8 44[b]
7 Metalurh Donetsk 30 11 10 9 39 35 +4 43
8 Metalurh Mariupol 30 13 3 14 49 48 +1 42
9 Karpaty Lviv 30 12 4 14 39 38 +1 40
10 CSKA Kyiv 30 9 8 13 31 36 −5 35
11 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 30 8 9 13 26 52 −26 33
12 Nyva Ternopil 30 7 10 13 40 57 −17 31
13 Tavriya Simferopol 30 7 8 15 32 51 −19 29[c]
14 Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk (R) 30 7 8 15 27 47 −20 29[c] Relegated to Ukrainian First League
15 Chornomorets Odesa (R) 30 6 8 16 20 50 −30 26
16 Zirka Kirovohrad (R) 30 0 9 21 16 66 −50 9
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Source: uafootball.net.ua, www.rsssf.org
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. [a]
    Participant of the 2000 Ukrainian Cup Final
  2. [b]
    Even on head-to-head points, away goals scored: Metalist +1, M. Zaporizhia 0.
  3. [c]
    Head-to-head points: Tavriya 6, Prykarpattia 0.

Results

More information Home \ Away, CHO ...
Home \ Away CHO CSK DNI DYN KAR KRY MET MDO MTM MZA NVT PRY SHA TAV VOR ZIR
Chornomorets Odesa — 2–0 -:+[a] 2–2 0–0 2–0 0–1 0–1 3–4 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–3 1–2 1–1 1–0
CSKA Kyiv 3–0 — 3–0 0–3 2–3 1–2 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 3–0 1–1 3–0
Dnipro 1–1 2–1[b] — 0–2 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–0 0–2 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–0 2–1 2–0
Dynamo Kyiv 4–1 3–1 4–0 — 3–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 6–1 2–0[c] 4–1 6–0 2–1 2–0 3–0 3–0
Karpaty Lviv 5–0 1–0 4–0 2–3 — 1–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 1–0 0–1 0–1 1–0 0–1 3–1 3–0
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 2–0 2–1 2–2 1–1 2–1 — 2–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 5–1 3–0 1–0 2–1 4–0 3–1
Metalist Kharkiv 1–1 2–0 2–1 0–5 1–0 1–1 — 2–1 2–0 0–0 5–2 2–0 0–1 2–1 2–1 4–0
Metalurh Donetsk 4–0 0–0 5–1 0–4 2–1 0–0 1–1 — 2–1 2–1 3–2 4–1 2–3 0–0 2–3 2–0
Metalurh Mariupol 5–0 2–0 3–2 2–3 1–0 0–2 3–1 4–1 — 1–1 2–1 2–0 1–2 4–1 2–1 3–0
Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 2–0 2–2 6–1 0–3 3–1 1–2 1–1 1–1 2–1 — 4–0 2–2 1–0 3–2 3–1 2–0
Nyva Ternopil 3–1 2–2 1–1 0–1 1–2 3–3[d] 2–1 3–0 2–1 0–3 — 3–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–0
Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–2 3–1 1–3 2–1 1–1 3–0 0–0 2–1 — 0–2 0–2 0–1 4–2
Shakhtar Donetsk 0–1 3–0 2–0 0–0[e] 4–0 3–1 3–1 2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 1–0 — 2–0 0–0 1–0
Tavriya Simferopol 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–3 4–1 2–4 2–2 1–1 1–0 1–2 1–1 1–0 0–3 — 0–3 2–0
Vorskla Poltava 4–0 2–0 4–0 1–2 1–0 3–0 3–1 0–0 1–1 3–0 4–2 2–0 0–3 4–0 — 1–1
Zirka Kirovohrad 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–4 0–2 0–3 2–2 0–2 1–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–6 2–2 0–2 —
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Source: uafootball.net.ua
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. [a]
    Originally, the match Chornomorets v Dnipro that took place on April 22, 2000, ended in a 2:2 tie. The Professional Football League of Ukraine awarded a technical win to Dnipro and a loss to Chornomorets for fielding Dmytro Karyaka for Chornomorets.[6]
  2. [b]
    Scheduled on August 15, 1999, it was postponed and played on October 20, 1999, due to call-up of their players to the Ukraine national football team.
  3. [c]
    Originally, the match Dynamo v M. Zaporizhia was scheduled to take place on August 1, 1999, but was postponed and played on November 21, 1999. The Professional Football League approved the game postponement to accommodate Dynamo, which was scheduled to play Zalgiris in the 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League on August 4, 1999.
  4. [d]
    Scheduled on August 15, 1999, it was postponed and played on October 12, 1999, as Kryvbas participated in the European competitions.
  5. [e]
    Scheduled on August 15, 1999, it was postponed and played on November 29, 1999, as both teams participated in European competitions and call-up of their players to the Ukraine national football team.

Top goalscorers

Shatskikh
Uzbekistan Maksim Shatskikh Dynamo Kyiv 20 (1)
Ukraine Ivan Hetsko Karpaty Lviv / Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 19 (1) (10 goals for Karpaty Lviv)
Ukraine Serhii Rebrov Dynamo Kyiv 18 (6)
Ukraine Andriy Vorobei Shakhtar Donetsk 15 (1)
Ukraine Kostyantyn Babych Metalurh Mariupol 12
Georgia (country) Avtandil Kapanadze Nyva Ternopil 12
Ukraine Hennady Zubov Shakhtar Donetsk 12 (4)
Ukraine Oleksandr Haidash Tavriya Simferopol / Metalurh Mariupol 10
Ukraine Volodymyr Maziar Vorskla Poltava 10
Ukraine Viktor Ivanenko Metalist Kharkiv 10 (3)
Ukraine Hennadiy Moroz Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 10 (6)
Notable Transfers

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