2020–21 in Ukrainian football

The 2020–21 season is the 30th season of competitive association football in Ukraine since dissolution of the Soviet Union.

Football in Ukraine
Season2020–21
Men's football
Super CupDynamo Kyiv
← 2019–20 2021–22 →

National teams

Ukraine national football team
Main article: Ukraine national football team

Friendlies
7 October 2020 Friendly France  7–1  Ukraine Paris, France
Camavinga  9'
Giroud  24', 34'
Mykolenko  39' (o.g.)
Tolisso  65'
Mbappé  82'
Griezmann  89'		 Report Tsyhankov  53' Stadium: Stade de France
Referee: Andris Treimanis (Latvia)
11 November 2020 Friendly Poland  2–0  Ukraine Chorzów, Poland
20:45 Piątek  40'
Moder  63'		 Report Stadium: Silesian Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber (Austria)

UEFA Nations League
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A
Group 4
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A § Group 4
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Spain 6 3 2 1 13 3 +10 11 Qualification to Nations League Finals — 6–0 1–0 4–0
2  Germany 6 2 3 1 10 13 −3 9 1–1 — 3–3 3–1
3   Switzerland 6 1 3 2 9 8 +1 6[lower-alpha 1] 1–1 1–1 — 3–0[lower-alpha 2]
4  Ukraine (R) 6 2 0 4 5 13 −8 6[lower-alpha 1] Relegation to League B 1–0 1–2 2–1 —
Source: UEFA
(R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Tied on head-to-head points (3). Head-to-head goal difference: Switzerland +2, Ukraine −2.
  2. The Switzerland v Ukraine match was awarded as a 3–0 win to Switzerland after being cancelled as Ukraine were placed in quarantine prior to the match due to positive SARS-CoV-2 tests in the team.
3 September 2020 (2020-09-03) 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A Ukraine  2–1   Switzerland Lviv, Ukraine
21:45 Yarmolenko  14'
Zinchenko  68'		 Report Seferović  41' Stadium: Arena Lviv
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Sweden)
6 September 2020 (2020-09-06) 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A Spain  4–0  Ukraine Madrid, Spain
20:45 Ramos  3' (pen.), 29'
Fati  32'
F. Torres  84'		 Report Stadium: Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)
10 October 2020 (2020-10-10) 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A Ukraine  1–2  Germany Kyiv, Ukraine
21:45 Malinovskyi  77' (pen.) Report Ginter  20'
Goretzka  49'		 Stadium: NSK Olimpiyskiy
Attendance: 17,573[1]
Referee: Orel Grinfeld (Israel)
13 October 2020 (2020-10-13) 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A Ukraine  1–0  Spain Kyiv, Ukraine
21:45 Tsyhankov  76' Report Stadium: NSK Olimpiyskiy
Referee: Paweł Gil (Poland)
14 November 2020 (2020-11-14) 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A Germany  3–1  Ukraine Leipzig, Germany
20:45 Sané  23'
Werner  33', 64'		 Report Yaremchuk  12' Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)
17 November 2020 (2020-11-17) 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A Switzerland   3–0
(technical result)		  Ukraine Lucerne, Switzerland
Stadium: Swissporarena
Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)

2022 FIFA World Cup
Main article: 2022 FIFA World Cup
Group D
Main article: 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to 2022 FIFA World Cup — 24 Mar 7 Sep 1 Sep 13 Nov
2  Ukraine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to second round 4 Sep — 28 Mar 12 Oct 31 Mar
3  Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 Nov 9 Oct — 24 Mar 4 Sep
4  Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 Mar 16 Nov 13 Nov — 7 Sep
5  Kazakhstan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 Mar 1 Sep 12 Oct 9 Oct —
First match(es) will be played on 24 March 2021. Source: FIFA, UEFA
24 March 2021 (2021-03-24) 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification France  v  Ukraine France
20:45 Report
28 March 2021 (2021-03-28) 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification Ukraine  v  Finland Ukraine
20:45 (21:45 UTC+3) Report
31 March 2021 (2021-03-31) 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification Ukraine  v  Kazakhstan Ukraine
20:45 (21:45 UTC+3) Report

UEFA Euro 2020
Main article: UEFA Euro 2020
Group C
Main article: UEFA Euro 2020 Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification  NED  UKR  AUT  MKD
1  Netherlands (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to knockout phase —
2  Ukraine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 —
3  Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible knockout phase based on ranking —
4  North Macedonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 —
First match(es) will be played on 13 June 2021. Source: UEFA
(H) Host.
13 June 2021 (2021-06-13) Netherlands  Match 5  Ukraine Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam
21:00 Report
17 June 2021 (2021-06-17) Ukraine  Match 18 Play-off winner D or A Arena Națională, Bucharest
15:00 (16:00 UTC+3) Report
21 June 2021 (2021-06-21) Ukraine  Match 30  Austria Arena Națională, Bucharest
18:00 (19:00 UTC+3) Report

Ukraine U-21 national football team
Main article: Ukraine national under-21 football team

UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Main article: 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Group 8
Main article: 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 8
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Denmark 10 8 2 0 21 9 +12 26 Final tournament — 2–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 5–1
2  Romania 10 6 2 2 22 7 +15 20 1–1 — 3–0 4–1 3–0 4–1
3  Ukraine 10 5 1 4 17 11 +6 16 2–3 1–0 — 0–2 3–0 4–0
4  Finland 10 4 1 5 14 15 −1 13 0–1 1–3 0–2 — 1–1 4–0
5  Northern Ireland 10 2 3 5 7 13 −6 9 0–1 0–0 1–0 2–3 — 0–0
6  Malta 10 0 1 9 4 30 −26 1 1–3 0–3 1–4 0–1 0–2 —
Source: UEFA
4 September 2020 (2020-09-04) Denmark  1–1  Ukraine Aalborg, Denmark
18:00
Report
Stadium: Aalborg Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis (Netherlands)
8 September 2020 (2020-09-08) Finland  0–2  Ukraine Helsinki, Finland
18:00 (19:00 EEST) Report
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Thorvaldur Árnason (Iceland)
9 October 2020 (2020-10-09) Ukraine  1–0  Romania Kyiv, Ukraine
17:30 (18:30 EEST)
Report Stadium: Obolon Arena
Attendance: 400
Referee: Furkat Atazhanov (Kazakhstan)
13 October 2020 (2020-10-13) Northern Ireland  1–0  Ukraine Ballymena, Northern Ireland
19:00 (18:00 BST)
  • O'Neill  61'
 Report Stadium: Ballymena Showgrounds,
Attendance: 0
Referee: Barbeno Luca (San Marino)
13 November 2020 (2020-11-13)[lower-alpha 1] Malta  1–4  Ukraine Ta' Qali, Malta
17:00
  • Elouni  47'
 Report
Stadium: Centenary Stadium
Referee: Pavel Rejzek (Czech Republic)
17 November 2020 (2020-11-17)[lower-alpha 1] Ukraine  3–0  Northern Ireland Kovalivka, Ukraine
17:30 (18:30 EET)
Report Stadium: Kolos Arena
Referee: Rauf Jabarov (Azerbaijan)

Ukraine U-19 national football team
Main article: Ukraine national under-19 football team

2020 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Main article: 2020 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Group 4 – Elite round
Main article: 2020 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification § Elite round
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  England 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Final tournament
2  Ukraine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Denmark (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Latvia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on November 2020. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host.
November 2020 (2020-11) Denmark  Cancelled  Ukraine Silkeborg, Denmark
Report Stadium: JYSK Park
November 2020 (2020-11) Ukraine  Cancelled  Latvia Silkeborg, Denmark
Report Stadium: JYSK Park
November 2020 (2020-11) Ukraine  Cancelled  England Randers, Denmark
Report Stadium: Vorup Stadion

2021 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Main article: 2021 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Group 2 – Qualifying round
Main article: 2021 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification § Qualifying round

Originally scheduled to be played between 10–16 November 2020.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Ukraine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Play-offs
2  Israel (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Belarus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Montenegro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on March 2021. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host.
March 2021 (2021-03) Ukraine  v  Montenegro Israel
Report
March 2021 (2021-03) Ukraine  v  Belarus Israel
Report
March 2021 (2021-03) Israel  v  Ukraine Israel
Report

Ukraine women's national football team
Main article: Ukraine women's national football team

UEFA Women's Euro 2022
Main article: UEFA Women's Euro 2022
Group I
Main article: UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying Group I
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 8 8 0 0 46 1 +45 24 Final tournament — 8–0 3–0 6–0 10–0
2  Ukraine 8 5 0 3 16 21 −5 15 Play-offs 0–8 — 1–0 4–0 2–1
3  Republic of Ireland 8 4 1 3 11 10 +1 13 1–3 3–2 — 1–0 2–0
4  Greece 8 2 1 5 6 21 −15 7 0–5 0–4 1–1 — 1–0
5  Montenegro 8 0 0 8 2 28 −26 0 0–3 1–3 0–3 0–4 —
Source: UEFA
18 September 2020 (2020-09-18)[lower-alpha 2] Euro 2021 qualifying Montenegro  1–3  Ukraine Podgorica
20:00
Report
Stadium: DG Arena
Referee: Viola Raudziņa (Latvia)
22 September 2020 (2020-09-22)[lower-alpha 2] Euro 2021 qualifying Ukraine  4–0  Greece Kyiv
18:00 (19:00 EEST)
Report Stadium: Obolon Arena
Referee: Aleksandra Česen (Slovenia)
23 October 2020 (2020-10-23)[lower-alpha 2] Euro 2021 qualifying Ukraine  1–0  Republic of Ireland Kyiv
18:00 (19:00 EEST)
Report Stadium: Obolon Arena
Referee: Ivana Martinčić (Croatia)
27 October 2020 (2020-10-27) Euro 2021 qualifying Greece  0–4  Ukraine Athens
16:30 (17:30 EET) Report
Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium
Referee: Shona Shukrula (Netherlands)
1 December 2020 (2020-12-01)[lower-alpha 3] Euro 2021 qualifying Ukraine  2–1  Montenegro Kyiv
18:00 (19:00 EET)
Report
Stadium: Obolon Arena
Referee: Frida Nielsen (Denmark)

Ukraine women's U-17 national football team
Main article: Ukraine women's national under-17 football team

UEFA Competitions

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League

Qualifying phase and play-off round
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round
Third qualifying round
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League third qualifying round (League Path)
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Dynamo Kyiv 2–0 AZ
Play-off round
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League play-off round (League Path)
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Gent 1–5 Dynamo Kyiv 1–2 0–3

Group stage
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League group stage
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification RMA MGB SHK INT
1 Real Madrid 6 3 1 2 11 9 +2 10 Advance to knockout phase — 2–0 2–3 3–2
2 Borussia Mönchengladbach 6 2 2 2 16 9 +7 8[lower-alpha 4] 2–2 — 4–0 2–3
3 Shakhtar Donetsk 6 2 2 2 5 12 −7 8[lower-alpha 4] Transfer to Europa League 2–0 0–6 — 0–0
4 Inter Milan 6 1 3 2 7 9 −2 6 0–2 2–2 0–0 —
Source: UEFA
Notes:
  1. All matches originally scheduled to be played in March 2020 were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. These matches were subsequently rescheduled to be played in November 2020.
  2. All matches originally scheduled to be played in April and June 2020 were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. These matches were subsequently rescheduled to be played between September and October 2020.
  3. Matches originally scheduled to be played on 22 September 2020 were rearranged following postponements to other matches due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.
  4. Head-to-head points: Borussia Mönchengladbach 6, Shakhtar Donetsk 0.
Group G
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification JUV BAR DKV FER
1 Juventus 6 5 0 1 14 4 +10 15[lower-alpha 1] Advance to knockout phase — 0–2 3–0 2–1
2 Barcelona 6 5 0 1 16 5 +11 15[lower-alpha 1] 0–3 — 2–1 5–1
3 Dynamo Kyiv 6 1 1 4 4 13 −9 4 Transfer to Europa League 0–2 0–4 — 1–0
4 Ferencváros 6 0 1 5 5 17 −12 1 1–4 0–3 2–2 —
Source: UEFA
Notes:
  1. Tied on head-to-head points (3). Head-to-head goal difference: Juventus +1, Barcelona –1.

UEFA Europa League
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League

Second qualifying round
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League second qualifying round (Main Path)
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Aris 1–2 Kolos Kovalivka

Third qualifying round
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League third qualifying round (Main Path)
Team 1  Score  Team 2
VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 Desna Chernihiv
Rijeka 2–0 (a.e.t.) Kolos Kovalivka

Group stage
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League group stage
Group G
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification LEI BRA ZOR AEK
1 Leicester City 6 4 1 1 14 5 +9 13[lower-alpha 1] Advance to knockout phase — 4–0 3–0 2–0
2 Braga 6 4 1 1 14 10 +4 13[lower-alpha 1] 3–3 — 2–0 3–0
3 Zorya Luhansk 6 2 0 4 6 11 −5 6 1–0 1–2 — 1–4
4 AEK Athens 6 1 0 5 7 15 −8 3 1–2 2–4 0–3 —
Source: UEFA
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head points: Leicester City 4, Braga 1.

UEFA Youth League
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Youth League

UEFA Champions League Path

Domestic Champions Path

UEFA Women's Champions League
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League

Qualifying round

Men's club football
League Promoted to league Relegated from league
Premier League
First League
Second League Groups
A
B

Note: For all scratched clubs, see section Clubs removed for more details

Premier League
Main article: 2020–21 Ukrainian Premier League
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dynamo Kyiv 13 9 3 1 25 10 +15 30 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Shakhtar Donetsk 12 7 5 0 30 11 +19 26 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
3 Desna Chernihiv 13 6 5 2 18 11 +7 23 Qualification to Europa Conference League third qualifying round
4 Zorya Luhansk 12 5 5 2 23 10 +13 20 Qualification to Europa Conference League second qualifying round
5 Vorskla Poltava 13 5 5 3 17 10 +7 20
6 Kolos Kovalivka 13 4 6 3 18 16 +2 18
7 Olimpik Donetsk 12 5 2 5 20 20 0 17
8 FC Oleksandriya 13 4 4 5 19 18 +1 16[lower-alpha 1]
9 FC Mariupol 13 4 4 5 14 19 −5 16[lower-alpha 1]
10 Inhulets Petrove 12 1 8 3 13 17 −4 11
11 FC Mynai 12 2 4 6 9 23 −14 10
12 Rukh Lviv 13 1 6 6 12 23 −11 9
13 FC Lviv 12 2 3 7 8 26 −18 9
14 SC Dnipro-1 13 2 2 9 16 28 −12 8 Relegation to the Ukrainian First League
Updated to match(es) played on 13 December 2020. Source: Ukrainian Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head bigger amount of goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Bigger amount of goals scored; 7) Draw or "Golden match" if two teams tied for title (Article 22, paragraph 3).[2]
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head points: Oleksandriya 3, Mariupol 0

First League
Main article: 2020–21 Ukrainian First League
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Ahrobiznes Volochysk 15 10 1 4 29 13 +16 31 Promotion to Ukrainian Premier League[3][4]
2 Veres Rivne 14 9 3 2 22 8 +14 30
3 Chornomorets Odesa 14 8 4 2 22 10 +12 28
4 Hirnyk-Sport Horishni Plavni 15 8 2 5 25 21 +4 26
5 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 15 7 4 4 12 12 0 25[lower-alpha 1]
6 Mykolaiv 15 7 4 4 26 12 +14 25[lower-alpha 1]
7 Volyn Lutsk 13 7 3 3 18 12 +6 24
8 Alians Lypova Dolyna 14 7 2 5 17 13 +4 23
9 Obolon Kyiv 14 7 1 6 24 14 +10 22
10 Polissia Zhytomyr 14 5 4 5 15 14 +1 19
11 Nyva Ternopil 16 4 6 6 18 25 −7 18
12 Kremin Kremenchuk 16 5 3 8 15 23 −8 18
13 VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka 14 4 1 9 14 28 −14 13
14 Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk 13 3 3 7 9 19 −10 12
15 Avanhard Kramatorsk 14 2 2 10 9 27 −18 8 Relegation to Ukrainian Second League[4]
16 Krystal Kherson 16 1 1 14 11 35 −24 4
Updated to match(es) played on 5 December 2020. Source: PFL.ua
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference in all games; 6) Goals scored in all games (Note: calculation by criteria indicated in rules 2, 3, 4 is conducted with consideration of all teams that have equal amount of tournament points at the moment of calculation and not only among those which after preliminary criteria have appeared more successful).[5]
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head points: Metalist 1925 3, Mykolaiv 0

Second League
Main article: 2020–21 Ukrainian Second League

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Dinaz Vyshhorod 11 8 1 2 33 12 +21 25 Promotion to Ukrainian First League[4]
2 Podillya Khmelnytskyi 11 7 4 0 20 6 +14 25
3 Epitsentr Dunaivtsi 10 7 3 0 20 6 +14 24
4 FC Uzhhorod 10 7 1 2 19 10 +9 22
5 Karpaty Halych 11 6 2 3 20 13 +7 20
6 Chaika Petropavlivska Borshchahivka 11 5 4 2 19 10 +9 19
7 Bukovyna Chernivtsi 10 3 3 4 12 15 −3 12
8 Volyn-2 Lutsk 11 3 1 7 11 18 −7 10 Promotion restrictions
9 Obolon-2 Bucha 11 2 4 5 7 16 −9 10
10 FC Chernihiv 11 2 3 6 8 17 −9 9[lower-alpha 1]
11 Rubikon Kyiv 11 2 3 6 10 21 −11 9[lower-alpha 1]
12 Nyva Vinnytsia 11 2 0 9 13 27 −14 6
13 Karpaty Lviv 11 1 1 9 7 28 −21 4
- FC Kalush 0 - - - - - — 0 Withdrew after Round 1 before their first game[6]
Updated to match(es) played on 26 November 2020. Source: PFL.ua
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference in all games; 6) Goals scored in all games (Note: calculation by criteria indicated in rules 2, 3, 4 is conducted with consideration of all teams that have equal amount of tournament points at the moment of calculation and not only among those which after preliminary criteria have appeared more successful).[7]
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head points: Chernihiv 3, Rubikon 0

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Metal Kharkiv 11 9 2 0 26 2 +24 29 Promotion to Ukrainian First League[4]
2 Tavriya Simferopol 10 7 2 1 19 7 +12 23
3 Metalurh Zaporizhya 10 6 2 2 17 8 +9 20
4 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 10 5 4 1 21 9 +12 19
5 Cherkashchyna Cherkasy 10 5 4 1 14 7 +7 19
6 Peremoha Dnipro 9 3 5 1 9 6 +3 14
7 Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka 9 4 2 3 16 14 +2 14
8 Real Pharma Odesa 11 3 0 8 7 21 −14 9
9 Dnipro Cherkasy 9 1 5 3 7 12 −5 8
10 Balkany Zoria 10 2 1 7 9 16 −7 7
11 FC Nikopol 9 1 2 6 5 18 −13 5
12 Yarud Mariupol 9 1 2 6 8 22 −14 5
13 MFC Mykolaiv-2 11 1 1 9 6 22 −16 4 Relegation to Amateurs[4]
Updated to match(es) played on 28 November 2020. Source: PFL.ua
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference in all games; 6) Goals scored in all games (Note: calculation by criteria indicated in rules 2, 3, 4 is conducted with consideration of all teams that have equal amount of tournament points at the moment of calculation and not only among those which after preliminary criteria have appeared more successful).[7]

Ukrainian Cup
Main article: 2020–21 Ukrainian Cup

Super Cup
Main article: 2020 Ukrainian Super Cup
Shakhtar Donetsk1–3Dynamo Kyiv
Moraes  37' Report De Pena  20'
Rodrigues  31'
Sol  83'
Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1]
Referee: Vitaliy Romanov[10] (Dnipro)

Women's club football
League Promoted to league Relegated from league
Vyshcha Liha[11]
  • Karpaty Lviv
  • Nika Mykolaiv
  • Bukovynska Nadiya Velykyi Kuchuriv
  • Iednist Plysky
  • Rodyna Kostopil

Note: For the scratched club, see section Clubs removed for more details

Vyshcha Liha
Main article: 2020–21 Vyshcha Liha (women)

Managerial changes

This is a list of managerial changes among Ukrainian professional football clubs:

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Table Incoming manager Date of appointment Table
FC Uzhhorod Mykhailo Ivanytsia Resigned 18 June 2020[12] Pre-season Volodymyr Vasiutyk 23 July 2020[13] Pre-season
Real Pharma Odesa Oleksandr Spitsyn Unknown 28 June 2020[14] Artem Riazantsev 28 June 2020[14]
Polissya Zhytomyr Anatoliy Bezsmertnyi Resigned 4 July 2020[15] Serhiy Shyshchenko 7 July 2020[16]
Dynamo Kyiv Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko Mutual agreement[17] 20 July 2020[18] Mircea Lucescu 23 July 2020[19]
Olimpik Donetsk Ihor Klymovskyi (interim) Made permanent 20 July 2020[20] Ihor Klymovskyi 20 July 2020[20]
Metal Kharkiv New club Oleksandr Kucher 25 July 2020[21]
Karpaty Lviv Roman Sanzhar Mutual agreement 29 July 2020[22] TBA
FC Mariupol Oleksandr Babych End of contract 30 July 2020[23] Ostap Markevych 3 August 2020[24]
Kremin Kremenchuk Serhiy Svystun Undisclosed 14 August 2020[25] Oleksandr Holovko 14 August 2020[26]
Volyn Lutsk Andriy Tlumak End of contract 14 August 2020[27] Vasyl Sachko 19 August 2020[28]
Avanhard Kramatorsk Oleksiy Horodov (interim) Made permanent 17 August 2020[29] Oleksiy Horodov 17 August 2020[30]
Obolon-Brovar Kyiv Valeriy Ivashchenko (interim) Made permanent 18 August 2020[31] Valeriy Ivashchenko 18 August 2020[32]
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Vyacheslav Khruslov (interim) End of interim 21 August 2020 Valeriy Kriventsov 21 August 2020[33]
Volyn-2 Lutsk New club TBD

Clubs removed
  • Second cub teams Avanhard-2 Kramatorsk and Chornomorets-2 Odesa did not apply for participation in the Second League this season.
  • FC Kalush withdrew soon after the start of the season without playing a single game

Notes
  1. The match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ukraine.

    References
    1. Oleg Semenchenko. On the game Ukraine – Germany are present 17,573 fans (На матче Украина - Германия присутствуют 17 573 болельщика). Footboom. 10 October 2020
    2. Defining of teams' places in competitions (Визначення місць команд у змаганнях). 2020–21 Ukrainian Premier League regulations.
    3. Three teams enter, one leaves, UAF approved a system of exchange between leagues upon results of season (3 команды заходят, 1 вылетает - УАФ утвердила систему обмена между лигами по итогам сезона). UA-Football. 26 July 2019
    4. The statement of the 28th PFL Conference (ПОСТАНОВА ЧЕРГОВОЇ ХХVІІІ КОНФЕРЕНЦІЇ ПРОФЕСІОНАЛЬНОЇ ФУТБОЛЬНОЇ ЛІГИ). Professional Football League. 21 August 2020.
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    8. The Ukrainian Super Cup game will start on 25 August at Olimpiyskiy NSC at 21:00 (Матч за Суперкубок України розпочнеться 25 серпня на НСК «Олімпійський» о 21.00). Ukrainian Association of Football. 18 August 2020
    9. Game protocol. Ukrainian Premier League.
    10. Artur Malkin. It became known who will be a referee for Shakhtar and Dynamo in the Ukrainian Super Cup (Стало известно, кто рассудит "Шахтер" и "Динамо" в Суперкубке Украины). Footboom. 21 August 2020
    11. Latest news of Vyshcha Liha: tournament debutants, refusal of Rodyna and name change (Останні новини Вищої ліги: дебютанти змагань, відмова «Родини» та зміна назви). UAF Women's football. 21 August 2020
    12. Mykhailo Ivanytsia leaves FC Uzhhorod (Михайло Іваниця покинув ФК Ужгород). FC Uzhhorod. 18 June 2020
    13. The Second League club Uzhhorod is heading by Volodymyr Vasiutyk (Второлиговый Ужгород возглавил Владимир Васютик). Sport Arena. 23 July 2020
    14. Artem Riazantsev is appointed a head coach of Real Pharma (Артем Рязанцев назначен главным тренером Реал Фармы). Sport Arena. 28 June 2020
    15. Head coach of Polissia Bezsmertnyi left the club (Главный тренер Полесья Бессмертный покинул клуб). Sport Arena. 4 July 2020
    16. Sergei Oleksiuk. Polissia appointed Shyshchenko as a new head coach (Полесье назначило Шищенко новым главным тренером). Sport Arena. 7 July 2020
    17. "Олексій Михайличенко повернеться на посаду спортивного директора" [Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko will return to the position of Sports director] (in Ukrainian). Dynamo Kyiv. 30 July 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
    18. "New coaching staff to prepare Dynamo for the new season". Dynamo Kyiv. 20 July 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
    19. "Mircea Lucescu – FC Dynamo Kyiv head coach". FC Dynamo Kyiv. 23 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
    20. ""Олимпик" утвердил Климовского главным тренером, без приставки и.о." [Olimpik approved Klymovskyi as a head coach without prefix interim] (in Russian). Footboom. 20 July 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
    21. Kucher will become a playing head coach of Kharkivian Metal (Кучер станет играющим главным тренером харьковского Металла). Sport Arena. 25 July 2020
    22. Artur Malkin. Official. Roman Sanzhar left "Karpaty" (Офіційно: Роман Санжар залишив "Карпати"). Footboom. 29 July 2020
    23. "Александр Бабич и его штаб завершили работу в ФК Мариуполь" [Oleksandr Babych and his stuff finished their work in FC Mariupol] (in Russian). FC Mariupol. 30 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
    24. "Остап Маркевич — главный тренер ФК Мариуполь" [Ostap Markevych is a head coach of FC Mariupol] (in Russian). FC Mariupol. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
    25. Serhiy Svystun talks about restart of the championship and the final match as Kremin head coach (Сергій Свистун про рестарт чемпіонату та останній матч на посаді головного тренера «Кременя»). MFC Kremin Kremenchuk. 14 August 2020
    26. Sergei Oleksiuk. Oleksandr Holovko is the new head coach of Kremin («Будемо грати в той футбол, який вважається сьогодні сучасним»: новий тренер «Кременя» Олександр Головко). MFC Kremin Kremenchuk. 14 August 2020
    27. Yuriy Samotkan. Andriy Tlumak is leaving the post of head coach of "Volyn" (Андрей Тлумак покидает пост главного тренера "Волыни"). Footboom. 14 August 2020
    28. Vasyl Sachko is the head coach of FC Volyn (Василь Сачко – головний тренер ФК «Волинь»). FC Volyn Lutsk. 19 August 2020
    29. Oleksiy Horodov is the head coach of Avanhard (Олексій Городов - головний тренер Авангарду!). FC Avanhard Kramatorsk. 17 August 2020
    30. Oleksiy Horodov is the head coach of Avanhard (Олексій Городов - головний тренер Авангарду!). FC Avanhard Kramatorsk. 17 August 2020
    31. Valeriy Ivashchenko is the head coach of FC Obolon-Brovar Kyiv(Валерій Іващенко – головний тренер ФК «Оболонь Бровар»). FC Obolon-Brovar Kyiv. 18 August 2020
    32. Valeriy Ivashchenko is the head coach of FC Obolon-Brovar Kyiv(Валерій Іващенко – головний тренер ФК «Оболонь Бровар»). FC Obolon-Brovar Kyiv. 18 August 2020
    33. Valeriy Ivashchenko is the head coach of FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv(Валерій Кривенцов - головний тренер ФК "Металіст 1925"). FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv. 21 August 2020
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