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1999–2000 Vyshcha Liha

9th season of top-tier football league in Vyshcha Liha

1999–2000 Vyshcha Liha

9th season of top-tier football league in Vyshcha Liha

FieldValue
competitionVyshcha Liha
season1999–2000
dates12 July 1999 – 20 June 2000
4 December 1999 – 18 March 2000
(winter break)
winnersDynamo Kyiv
8th title
relegatedChornomorets Odesa
Zirka Kirovohrad
Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk
continentalcup1Champions League
continentalcup1 qualifiersDynamo Kyiv
Shakhtar Donetsk
continentalcup2UEFA Cup
continentalcup2 qualifiersVorskla Poltava
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
league topscorer(20) Maksim Shatskikh (Dynamo)
biggest home winDynamo - Prykarpattia 6:0
biggest away winMetalist - Dynamo 0:5
highest scoringZirka - Shakhtar 2:6
matches240
prevseason1998–99
nextseason2000–01

4 December 1999 – 18 March 2000 (winter break) 8th title Zirka Kirovohrad Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk Shakhtar Donetsk Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 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.

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

Stadiums

The following stadiums are regarded as home grounds:

RankStadiumPlaceClubCapacityNotes
1Olimpiyskyi NSCKyivCSKA Kyiv83,450used as home ground in 2 match(es)
2ChMPOdesaChornomorets Odesa43,000
3MetalistKharkivMetalist Kharkiv32,000
4ShakhtarDonetskShakhtar Donetsk31,545
Metalurh Donetskused as home ground in 4 match(es)
5MeteorDnipropetrovskDnipro Dnipropetrovsk30,000
6MetalurhKryvyi RihKryvbas Kryvyi Rih29,783
7UkrainaLvivKarpaty Lviv28,051
8LokomotyvSimferopolTavriya Simferopol26,000
9MetalurhZaporizhiaMetalurh Zaporizhia25,000
10VorsklaPoltavaVorskla Poltava24,795
11MiskyiTernopilNyva Ternopil17,000
12SKALvivKarpaty Lviv17,000used as home ground in 4 match(es)
13DynamoKyivDynamo Kyiv16,873
14RukhIvano-FrankivskPrykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk15,000
15ZirkaKirovohradZirka Kirovohrad14,628
16CSK ZSUKyivCSKA Kyiv12,000
17AvanhardMakiivkaShakhtar Donetsk10,000used as home ground in 1 match(es)
18AzovstalMariupolMetalurh Mariupol9,000
19MashynobudivnykDruzhkivkaMetalurh Donetsk5,000used as home ground in 1 match(es)
20125-richia DMZDonetskMetalurh Donetsk4,000

Managers

ClubCoachReplaced coach
FC Dynamo KyivUkraine Valery Lobanovsky
FC Shakhtar DonetskUkraine Viktor ProkopenkoRussia Anatoliy Byshovets 8 games
Ukraine Oleksiy Drozdenko 6 games
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi RihUkraine Oleh Taran
FC Vorskla PoltavaUkraine Anatoliy Konkov
FC Metalist KharkivUkraine Mykhailo Fomenko
FC Metalurh ZaporizhzhiaUkraine Myron Markevych
FC Metalurh DonetskUkraine Semen AltmanUkraine Mykhailo Sokolovskyi 5 games
FC Metalurh MariupolUkraine Mykola Pavlov
FC Karpaty LvivUkraine Lev Brovarskyi
FC CSKA KyivUkraine Volodymyr Bezsonov
FC Dnipro DnipropetrovskUkraine Mykola FedorenkoUkraine Leonid Koltun 2 games
FC Nyva TernopilUkraine Valeriy Bohuslavskyi
SC Tavriya SimferopolUkraine Volodymyr MuntianUkraine Anatoliy Korobochka the first half
FC Prykarpattia Ivano-FrankivskUkraine Serhiy MorozovUkraine Ihor Yavorskyi 12 games
Ukraine Anatoliy Boyko 2 games
FC Chornomorets OdesaUkraine Anatoliy AzarenkovUkraine Oleksandr Holokolosov 7 games
Ukraine Valeriy Melnyk 2 games
FC Zirka KirovohradUkraine Yuriy KovalUkraine Oleksandr Ischenko 5 games

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing head coachManner of departureDate of vacancyTableIncoming head coachDate of appointment
FC Nyva TernopilUkraine Ihor Yurchenkopre-seasonUkraine Valeriy Bohuslavsky
FC Karpaty LvivUkraine Stepan Yurchyshynpre-seasonUkraine Lev Brovarsky
Shakhtar DonetskAnatoliy ByshovetsResigned5 October 19997thOleksiy Drozdenko (interim)5 October 1999

League table

Results

Top goalscorers

Shatskikh
Ukraine Hennadiy MorozKryvbas Kryvyi Rih10 (6)

;Notable Transfers

  • Serhii Rebrov, FC Dynamo Kyiv to Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
  • Hennadiy Moroz, FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih to FC Dynamo Kyiv

References

References

  1. (1999-10-05). "Второе поражение Анатолия Бышовца".
  2. "Страх і ненависть на «Олімпійському». Як все починалося. ВІДЕО".
  3. (2024-12-18). "Футбол от Дрозденко: прощаясь с легендой Шахтера".
  4. (2024-12-15). "Умер легендарный игрок Шахтера: бывший капитан защищал цвета «горняков» 11 сезонов".
  5. (2024-12-15). "Умер бывший капитан "Шахтера": играл за команду 11 сезонов".
  6. [https://www.uafootball.net.ua/1999-00/2/protokol_cher-dnepr.htm Match protocol copy]. www.uafootball.net.ua
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