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2002–03 Vyshcha Liha

12th season of top-tier football league in Vyshcha Liha

Field	Value
competition	Vyshcha Liha
season	2002–03
winners	Dynamo Kyiv
10th title
relegated	Metalist Kharkiv
Oleksandriia
continentalcup1	Champions League
continentalcup1 qualifiers	Dynamo Kyiv
Shakhtar Donetsk
continentalcup2	UEFA Cup
continentalcup2 qualifiers	Metalurh Donetsk
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
league topscorer	(22) Maksim Shatskikh (Dynamo Kyiv)
biggest home win	Dynamo - Vorskla 8:0
biggest away win	Metalurh Zp - Arsenal 0:5
highest scoring	Arsenal - Volyn 8:1
Volyn - Dnipro 4:5
matches	240
prevseason	2001–02
nextseason	2003–04

10th title Oleksandriia Shakhtar Donetsk Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Volyn - Dnipro 4:5

The 2002–03 Vyshcha Liha season was the 12th since its establishment. FC Shakhtar Donetsk were the defending champions.

Teams

Promotions

Volyn-1 Lutsk, the winners of the 2001–02 Ukrainian First League – (returning after absence of 6 seasons)
Chornomorets Odesa, the runners-up of the 2001–02 Ukrainian First League – (returning after absence of 2 seasons)
Obolon Kyiv, the third placed of the 2001–02 Ukrainian First League – (debut)

Renamed

On 22 July 2002 SC Volyn-1 Lutsk changed its name to FC Volyn Lutsk.
17 December 2002 FC Metalurh Mariupol changed its name to FC Illichivets Mariupol.
25 February 2003 FC Polihraftekhnika Oleksandriya changed its name to FC Oleksandriya.

Location

League table

Results

Top goal scorers

Ukraine Oleksandr Kosyrin	Chornomorets Odesa	9(2)

References

"Постанова Бюро ПФЛ від 17.12.2002".
[https://web.archive.org/web/20050128192421/http://old.ffu.org.ua/news/find.ua.phtml?20020625.01.ua ФФУ затвердила Регламент та Календар І кола Чемпіонату України]. old.ffu.org.ua. 25 June 2002
[https://web.archive.org/web/20141006083333/http://search.ligazakon.ua/l_doc2.nsf/link1/info/BI039392.html Information] at liga zakon.

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