1992 in Ukrainian football

The 1992 season was the 62nd season of competitive football in Ukraine and the first season of fully independent Ukraine following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. This year the Ukrainian Association of Football (as Football Federation of Ukraine) was granted a membership to the international football organizations FIFA and UEFA and allowed to send its clubs to the UEFA continental competitions.

Football in Ukraine
Season1992
Men's football
Vyshcha LihaSC Tavriya Simferopol
Persha LihaVeres Rivne (Group A)
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (Group B)
Perekhidna LihaDnister Zalishchyky (Group A)
Bazhanovets Makiivka (Group B)
KFK Championshipno competition
Ukrainian CupChornomorets Odesa
Women's football
Vyshcha LihaDynamo Kyiv
Persha LihaIskra Zaporizhia
Ukrainian CupDynamo Kyiv
← 1991 Ukraine 1992–93 →

For the first time such former Soviet clubs like FC Dynamo Kyiv and FC Chornomorets Odesa which represented the Soviet Union at European competitions since 1960s qualified for the UEFA competitions representing native Ukrainian nation. For the first time since 1948 FC Dynamo Kyiv returned to compete at the Ukrainian Cup, previously as the Football Cup of the Ukrainian SSR. The champions title of SC Tavriya Simferopol was the first in independent Ukraine and the fourth including competitions of the Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR.

National team edit

In 1992, Ukraine national football team conducted its first matches as representatives of now independent Ukraine and FIFA members. The first game was a match between Ukraine and Hungary held on 29 April 1992 at Avanhard Stadium in Uzhhorod, which was the first international home game for Ukraine, saw the first official goal and ended with a 1–3 defeat. The second game in a season took place on 27 June with the United States on away field, and ended in a 0–0 draw, recording a first point for the national team.

Results and fixtures edit

29 April 1992 International Friendly Ukraine   1–3   Hungary Uzhhorod, Ukraine
17:00 EEST Hetsko   90' Report Salloi   61'
Kiprich   68', 84' (pen.)
Stadium: Avanhard Stadium
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Vadim Zhuk (Belarus)
27 June 1992 International Friendly United States   0–0   Ukraine Piscataway, United States
17:00 UTC-4 Report Stadium: Rutgers Stadium
Attendance: 11,815[1]
Referee: Michael Caulfield (Ireland)

Men's football edit

Vyshcha Liha (Top League) edit

League table edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Tavriya Simferopol (C) 18 11 6 1 30 9 +21 28 Qualification to Final playoff
2 Shakhtar Donetsk 18 10 6 2 31 10 +21 26 Qualification to Third place playoff
3 Chornomorets Odesa 18 9 7 2 30 12 +18 25 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round
4 Torpedo Zaporizhzhia 18 6 7 5 21 16 +5 19
5 Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 18 6 6 6 20 19 +1 18
6 Karpaty Lviv 18 5 6 7 15 18 −3 16
7 Kremin Kremenchuk 18 4 8 6 17 23 −6 16
8 Nyva Vinnytsia (R) 18 5 4 9 18 33 −15 14 Relegated to Ukrainian First League
9 Evis Mykolaiv (R) 18 3 4 11 12 29 −17 10
10 Temp Shepetivka (R) 18 2 4 12 9 34 −25 8
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dynamo Kyiv 18 13 4 1 31 13 +18 30 Qualification to Final playoff
2 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (O) 18 10 3 5 26 15 +11 23 Qualification to Third place playoff
3 Metalist Kharkiv 18 8 5 5 21 16 +5 21
4 Nyva Ternopil 18 8 5 5 16 12 +4 21
5 Volyn Lutsk 18 8 2 8 24 21 +3 18
6 Bukovyna Chernivtsi 18 7 4 7 17 16 +1 18
7 Zorya-MALS Luhansk 18 6 5 7 23 23 0 17
8 Naftovyk Okhtyrka (R) 18 5 3 10 12 28 −16 13 Relegated to Ukrainian First League
9 Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk (R) 18 3 6 9 9 18 −9 12
10 Odesa (R) 18 3 1 14 15 32 −17 7
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Second stage edit

Championship playoff

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.

Third place playoff

Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk3 – 2Shakhtar Donetsk
Tyshchenko   19'
Konovalov   38', 74'
Report Bielichenko   51'
Atelkin   80'
Honors and awards edit

Persha Liha (First League) edit

League table edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 FC Veres Rivne (C, P) 26 14 8 4 38 15 +23 36 Promoted to Vyshcha Liha
2 FC Pryladyst Mukacheve 26 14 5 7 27 15 +12 33
3 FC Polihraftekhnika Oleksandriya 26 11 8 7 25 27 −2 30
4 FC Podillia Khmelnytsky 26 10 10 6 29 21 +8 30
5 FC Krystal Chortkiv 26 11 7 8 34 26 +8 29
6 FC Desna Chernihiv 26 11 7 8 23 24 −1 29
7 FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv 26 9 10 7 33 23 +10 28
8 FC Avtomobilist Sumy 26 11 4 11 29 29 0 26
9 FC Stal Alchevsk 26 9 8 9 28 22 +6 26
10 FC Polissia Zhytomyr (R) 26 10 5 11 30 31 −1 25 Relegated to Second League
11 FC Halychyna Drohobych (R) 26 9 5 12 25 32 −7 23
12 FC Dnipro Cherkasy (R) 26 9 4 13 22 27 −5 22
13 FC Chaika Sevastopol (R) 26 7 4 15 19 39 −20 18
14 SKA Kyiv (R) 26 3 3 20 14 45 −31 9
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (C, P) 26 15 10 1 46 23 +23 40 Promoted to Vyshcha Liha
2 FC Metalurh Nikopol 26 15 7 4 45 19 +26 37
3 FC Artania Ochakiv 26 13 6 7 27 24 +3 32
4 FC Ros Bila Tserkva 26 13 5 8 40 32 +8 31
5 FC Zakarpattia Uzhhorod 26 13 5 8 28 25 +3 31
6 FC Skala Stryi 26 11 9 6 39 24 +15 31
7 FC Shakhtar Pavlohrad 26 13 4 9 46 33 +13 30
8 FC Vorskla Poltava 26 12 5 9 33 25 +8 29
9 FC Khimik Severodonetsk 26 10 7 9 28 28 0 27
10 FC Krystal Kherson (R) 26 10 5 11 36 36 0 25 Relegated to Second League
11 FC Azovets Mariupol (R) 26 10 4 12 36 39 −3 24
12 FC Shakhtar-2 Donetsk (R) 26 5 2 19 25 48 −23 12
13 FC Vahonobudivnyk Stakhanov (R) 26 4 3 19 16 48 −32 11
14 FC Chornomorets-2 Odesa (R) 26 0 4 22 14 55 −41 4
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Honors and awards edit

Perekhidna Liha (Transitional League) edit

League table edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Dnister Zalishchyky 16 8 5 3 15 13 +2 21 Second League
2 Hazovyk Komarne 16 8 4 4 24 17 +7 20
3 Yavir Krasnopillia 16 8 4 4 21 19 +2 20
4 Zirka Kirovohrad 16 8 3 5 35 24 +11 19
5 Andezyt Khust 16 7 4 5 23 22 +1 18 Transitional League
6 Olympik Kharkiv 16 5 5 6 23 26 −3 15
7 Elektron Romny 16 5 2 9 22 29 −7 12
8 Lysonia Berezhany 16 2 6 8 14 21 −7 10
9 Promin Sambir Raion[a] 16 1 7 8 22 28 −6 9
Source: uafootball.net.ua
Notes:
  1. ^ Promin Sambir Raion initially was from a village of the Sambir Raion, Volia Baranetska in Lviv Oblast. Several years later the club moved to Sambir.
Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Bazhanovets Makiivka 16 10 3 3 25 8 +17 23 Second League
2 Titan Armyansk 16 8 5 3 19 10 +9 21
3 Meliorator Kakhovka 16 8 5 3 21 16 +5 21
4 Druzhba Osypenko[a] 16 5 11 0 17 8 +9 21
5 Prometei Shakhtarsk 16 8 4 4 27 10 +17 20 Transitional League
6 Okean Kerch 16 6 5 5 16 10 +6 17
7 Hirnyk Khartsyzk 16 4 1 11 10 33 −23 9
8 Antratsyt Kirovske 16 2 3 11 15 32 −17 7
9 More Feodosia 16 1 3 12 2 25 −23 5
Source: uafootball.net.ua
Notes:
  1. ^ Osypenko is a village in Berdyansk Raion, a suburb of Berdyansk.

Women's football edit

Vyshcha Liha (Top League) edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dynamo Kyiv 18 16 2 0 54 6 +48 34 Champions
2 Arena-Hospodar Kyiv 18 9 6 3 26 14 +12 24
3 Lehenda Chernihiv 18 8 5 5 26 21 +5 21
4 Olimp Kyiv 18 7 5 6 26 18 +8 19
5 Bukovynka Chernivtsi 18 5 9 4 19 15 +4 19 Withdrew after the season
6 Luhanochka Luhansk 18 8 2 8 17 25 −8 18
7 Borysfen Zaporizhia 18 4 9 5 13 19 −6 17
8 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 18 5 2 11 19 34 −15 12
9 Krym-Yuni Simferopol 18 2 6 10 14 34 −20 10
10 Chornomorochka Odesa 18 0 6 12 6 34 −28 6 Qualification to relegation play-offs
Honors and awards edit

Domestic cups edit

Men edit

Ukrainian Cup edit

Main bracket edit
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                
Polissya Zhytomyr 1
Stal Alchevsk 0
Polissya Zhytomyr 4 1 5
Chornomorets (a.e.t.) 1 7 8
Chornomorets
bye
Chornomorets 2 1 3
Metalurh Zaporizhia 0 1 1
Vahonobudivnyk 2
Avtomobilist Sumy 0
Vahonobudivnyk 1 0 1
Metalurh Zaporizhia 0 7 7
Metalurh Zaporizhia
bye
Chornomorets 3 0 3
Torpedo Zaporizhia 1 0 1
Torpedo Zaporizhia 3
SKA Odesa 0
Torpedo Zaporizhia 6 0 6
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 0 1 1
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 2
Vorskla Poltava 1
Torpedo Zaporizhia 1 1 2
Dynamo Kyiv 0 1 1
Dynamo Kyiv
bye
Dynamo Kyiv (a.e.t.) 1 2 3
Skala Stryi 1 1 2
Zorya-MALS Luhansk 1
Skala Stryi 2
Chornomorets (a.e.t.) 1
Metalist Kharkiv 0
Karpaty Lviv 0 (p)
Dnipro Cherkasy 0
Karpaty Lviv 1 0 1
Shakhtar Donetsk 2 2 4
Shakhtar Donetsk
bye
Shakhtar Donetsk 6 0 6
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 0 1 1
Bukovyna (a.e.t.) 1
Azovets Mariupol 0
Bukovyna Chernivtsi 1 1 2
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 2 3 5
Dnipro
bye
Shakhtar Donetsk 0 1 1
Metalist Kharkiv 1 1 2
Krystal Chortkiv 2
Shakhtar Pavlohrad 0
Krystal Chortkiv 1 0 1
Metalist Kharkiv 2 2 4
Metalist Kharkiv
bye
Metalist Kharkiv 2 0 2
Naftovyk Okhtyrka 0 1 1
Naftovyk Okhtyrka 3
Tavriya Simferopol 1
Naftovyk Okhtyrka 1 1 2
Kremin Kremenchuk 1 0 1
Kremin Kremenchuk 2
Polihraftekhnika 0
Final edit
Chornomorets Odesa (PL)1–0 (a.e.t.)(PL) Metalist Kharkiv
Tsymbalar   107' Report
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Yevhen Kanana (Donetsk)

Women edit

Semifinals Final
          
Dynamo Kyiv 5 2 7
Krym-YuNI Simferopol 0 0 0
Dynamo Kyiv 1 0 1
Arena-Hospodar Fastiv 0 0 0
Arena-Hospodar Fastiv 1 1 2
Bukovynka Chernivtsi 1 0 1

Ukrainian clubs in international competition edit

1991–92 European competitions edit

European Cup edit

Group stage edit
Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BAR PRA BEN [DK] DK
1   Barcelona 6 4 1 1 10 4 +6 9 Advance to final 3–2 2–1 3–0
2   Sparta Prague 6 2 2 2 7 7 0 6 1–0 1–1 2–1
3   Benfica 6 1 3 2 8 5 +3 5 0–0 1–1 5–0
4  [citation needed] Dynamo Kyiv 6 2 0 4 3 12 −9 4 0–2 1–0 1–0
Source: UEFA
4 March 1992 Group stage Dynamo Kyiv   0–2   Barcelona Kyiv, Ukraine
19:00 Report Stoichkov   33'
Salinas   66'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 48,500
Referee: Guy Goethals (Belgium)
18 March 1992 Group stage Barcelona   3–0   Dynamo Kyiv Barcelona, Spain
20:45 Stoichkov   60', 81'
Salinas   88'
Report Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: Karl-Josef Assenmacher (Germany)
1 April 1992 Group stage Benfica   5–0   Dynamo Kyiv Lisbon, Portugal
21:00 Brito   25', 62'
Isaías   71'
Yuran   83', 87'
Report Stadium: Estádio da Luz
Attendance: 78,000
Referee: Mario van der Ende (Netherlands)

References edit

  1. ^ Yannis, Alex (28 June 1992). "Ukrainian National Team Receives a Welcome Celebration at Rutgers". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "Historical protocol" (in Russian). Kobyzev, Aleksey. 2006-05-31. Retrieved 2009-10-07.
  3. ^ a b 20 years Tavria became the first champion of Ukraine. SK Tavria press release. June 21, 2012. (photos)

External links edit

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