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2007–08 Ukrainian First League
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Ukrainian First League |
| season | 2007–08 |
| winners | Illichivets Mariupol |
| promoted | |
| relegated | |
| league topscorer | 22 - Matviy Bobal (Ihroservice Simferopol) |
| prevseason | [2006–07](2006-07-ukrainian-first-league) |
| nextseason | [2008–09](2008-09-ukrainian-first-league) |
The 2007–08 Ukrainian First League was the seventeenth since its establishment. There were 20 teams competing. Two teams were relegated from the Ukrainian Premier League 2006-07. Four teams were promoted from the Ukrainian Second League 2006-07.
Promotion and relegation
Promoted teams
These four teams were promoted from Druha Liha at the start of the season:
Group A
- FC Dnister Ovidiopil : Druha Liha champion (Debut)
- FC Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk : Druha Liha runner-up (Debut)
Group B
- FC Sevastopol : Druha Liha champion (Debut)
- FC Feniks-Illichovets Kalinine : Druha Liha runner-up (Debut)
Relegated teams
Two teams were relegated from the Ukrainian Premier League 2006–07 season after finishing on the bottom of the competition:
- FC Illichivets Mariupol : 15th place (Returning after 10 seasons)
- FC Stal Alchevsk : 16th place (Returning after two seasons)
Renamed teams
- On July 24, 2007 the team of "Fakel" changed its name to "Prykarpattia".
Teams
Stadia
| Rank | Stadium | Capacity | Club | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium | 16873 | FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv | Kyiv |
| 2 | MCS Rukh | 16000 | FSC Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk | Ivano-Frankivsk |
| 3 | Illychivets | 12680 | FC Illichivets Mariupol | Donetsk |
| 4 | Youri Haharyn | 12000 | FC Desna Chernihiv | Chernihiv |
| 5 | CSK ZSU | 12000 | CSCA Kyiv | Kyiv |
| 6 | Avanhard | 11574 | FC Volyn Lutsk | Lutsk |
| 7 | Central | 10321 | FC Dnipro Cherkasy | Cherkasy |
| 8 | Stal | 9200 | FC Stal Alchevsk | Luhansk |
| 9 | SK Sevastopol | 6500 | PFC Sevastopol | Crimea |
| 10 | Dynamo | 6000 | FC Helios Kharkiv | Kharkiv |
| 11 | KSC Nika | 5640 | PFC Oleksandria | Kirovohrad |
| 12 | Fiolent | 5000 | FC Ihroservice Simferopol | Crimea |
| 13 | Enerhetyk Stadium | 4000 | FC Enerhetyk Burshtyn | Ivano-Frankivsk |
| 14 | Kniazha Arena | 3220 | FC Lviv | Lviv |
| 15 | STC Krymteplitsia | 3000 | FC Krymteplitsia Molodizhne | Crimea |
| 16 | Metalurh | 2900 | FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk | Dnipropetrovsk |
| 17 | Central City Stadium | 1500 | MFK Mykolaiv | Mykolaiv |
| 18 | Dukov Dniester Stadium | 1500 | FC Dniester Ovidiopol | Odesa |
| 19 | Obolon | 4300 | FC Obolon Kyiv | Kyiv |
| 20 | Kalinino | 1050 | FC Feniks-Illichovets Kalinine | Crimea |
Managers
| Club | Coach | Replaced coach |
|---|---|---|
| Desna Chernihiv | UKR Oleksandr Ryabokon | UKR Serhiy Kucherenko |
| Dniester Ovidiopol | UKR Ihor Nehara | |
| Dynamo-2 Kyiv | UKR Henadiy Lytovchenko | |
| Enerhetyk Burshtyn | UKR Mykhaylo Savka | UKR Mykola Prystay |
| Feniks-Illichovets Kalinine | UKR Oleksandr Haidash | UKR Oleksiy Antyukhin |
| Helios Kharkiv | UKR Yuriy Pohrebnyak | UKR Ihor Nadein |
| Ihroservice Simferopol | UKR Serhiy Shevchenko | |
| Krymteplitsia Molodizhne | UKR Mykhailo Dunets | |
| Obolon Kyiv | UKR Ihor Artymovych (caretaker) | UKR Petro Slobodyan |
| PFC Oleksandria | UKR Ihor Bohatyr | |
| Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk | UKR Serhiy Ptashnyk | |
| PFC Sevastopol | UKR Serhiy Puchkov | |
| Stal Alchevsk | UKR Vadym Plotnikov | UKR Oleh SmolyaninovUKR Hennadiy Batkayev |
| Volyn Lutsk | UKR Vitaliy Kvartsyanyi | |
| Illichivets Mariupol | UKR Oleksandr Ishchenko | UKR Semen AltmanUKR Ivan Balan (caretaker) |
| FC Lviv | UKR Stepan Yurchyshyn | |
| MFC Mykolaiv | UKR Vyacheslav Mazarati | UKR Oleksandr Spitsyn (caretaker) |
| CSKA Kyiv | UKR Serhiy Revut | |
| Dnipro Cherkasy | UKR Anatoliy Bezsmertnyi | UKR Oleksandr Ryabokon |
| Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk | UKR Vadym Lazorenko | UKR Viktor MaslovUKR Oleksandr Shcherbakov |
Final standings
Top goalscorers
| Scorer | Goals (pen.) | Team |
|---|---|---|
| UKR Matviy Bobal | Ihroservice Simferopol | |
| UKR Pavlo Onysko | Obolon Kyiv | |
| UKR Dmytro Hordienko | Enerhetyk Burshtyn | |
| NGR Michael Chidi Alozi | FC Volyn Lutsk | |
| UKR Oleksandr Pyschur | FC Volyn Lutsk | |
| UKR Oleksandr Savanchuk | FC Krymteplitsia Molodizhne | |
| UKR Oleksandr Akymenko | FC Stal Alchevsk | |
| UKR Hryhoriy Baranets | FC Lviv | |
| UKR Andriy Shevchuk | PFC Sevastopol | |
| UKR Oleksandr Zghura | FC Dnister Ovidiopol |
Post-season withdrawn teams
On June 26, 2008 MFC Mykolaiv was withdrawn from competitions. On July 1, 2008 the club was announced about the official disbandment. Due to the public pressure and with help of Hryhoriy Surkis, it became possible to preserve the club in professional competitions. MFK Mykolaiv was admitted to the 2008-09 Ukrainian Second League instead of the third team of Dynamo, FC Dynamo-3 Kyiv.
References
References
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160410235158/http://pfl.ua/old_docs.php?id=070725101245 Decision #33 of the PFL Bureau of Ukraine]. July 24, 2007.
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