The 2000 season of the Ukrainian Championship was the 9th season of Ukraine's women's football competitions. The championship ran from 4 August through 26 August first stage and 12 to 16 November 2000 final group.[1]
| Season | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Lehenda-Cheksil Chernihiv |
| UEFA Women's Champions League | Lehenda-Cheksil Chernihiv |
← 1999 2001 → | |
The UEFA announced about the start of the UEFA Women's Cup starting in 2001. The struggling Ukrainian women football suddenly received an impulse of interest and the league competitions doubled in size. It was the first time Kharkiv-based female teams joined the football competitions for the first time since fall of the Soviet Union.
The clubs were set in two groups with the top two from each contesting the title in championship round robin tournament. For the first time championship was won by Lehenda-Cheksil Chernihiv.
Teams
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Locations of teams in the 2000 Ukrainian Championship Higher League
Team changes
edit| Promoted | Relegated |
|---|---|
| Kharkivianka Kharkiv (debut) Dynamo Irpin (debut) Iunist Poltava (debut) SKIF Lviv (return) Mriya Kirovohrad (return) |
Hrafit Zaporizhia (dissolved) |
Name changes
editFirst stage
editGroup A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donchanka Donetsk | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | +29 | 9 | Qualified for finals |
| 2 | Iunist Poltava | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 6 | |
| 3 | Mriya Kirovohrad | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 34 | −31 | 3 | |
| 4 | Kharkivianka Kharkiv | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 0 |
Source: WFPL.ua
Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lehenda-Cheksil Chernihiv | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | +16 | 9 | Qualified for finals |
| 2 | Kyivska Rus Kyiv | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 6 | |
| 3 | Dynamo Irpin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | |
| 4 | SKIF Lviv | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | −26 | 0 |
Source: WFPL.ua
Finals
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lehenda-Cheksil Chernihiv (C) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | Qualification to UEFA Women's Cup |
| 2 | Donchanka Donetsk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | Kyivska Rus Kyiv | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 | |
| – | Iunist Poltava | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | — | 0 |
References
edit- ^ "Календарь. 2000. Чемпионат Украины" [Calendar of the 2000 Ukrainian Championship Higher League]. wfpl.com.ua (in Russian). Ukrainian Women's League. Retrieved 5 July 2021.