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2012–13 Ukrainian First League


FieldValue
competitionUkrainian First League
season2012–13
winnersFC Sevastopol
promotedFC Sevastopol
Stal Alchevsk
PFC Oleksandria
relegatedArsenal Bila Tserkva
FC Odesa (withdrew)
Krymteplitsia (withdrew)
Obolon (withdrew)
league topscorer18 goals – Serhiy Kuznetsov (FC Sevastopol)
biggest home winMykolaiv 8–0 Arsenal (Round 34)
biggest away winKrymteplitsia 0–4 Sevastopol (Round 4)
Olimpik 0–4 Odesa (Round 18)
Arsenal 0–4 Avanhard (ppd. Round 22)
Arsenal 1–5 Naftovyk-Ukrnafta (Round 32)
highest scoringZirka 6–2 Arsenal (Round 29)
Mykolaiv 8–0 Arsenal (Round 34)
matches290
total goals689
longest wins7 – Sevastopol (Round 19–21, Round 23–26)
longest unbeaten11 – Naftovyk-Ukrnafta (Round 12–22)
longest losses10 – Odesa (Round 14–23)
highest attendance12,000 Mykolaiv–Dynamo-2
(Round 32)
lowest attendance0 Sevastopol–Naftovyk-Ukrnafta (Round 1)
prevseason2011–12
nextseason2013–14

Stal Alchevsk PFC Oleksandria FC Odesa (withdrew) Krymteplitsia (withdrew) Obolon (withdrew) Olimpik 0–4 Odesa (Round 18) Arsenal 0–4 Avanhard (ppd. Round 22) Arsenal 1–5 Naftovyk-Ukrnafta (Round 32) Mykolaiv 8–0 Arsenal (Round 34) (Round 32)

The 2012–13 Ukrainian First League was the 22nd since its establishment. The competition commenced on 13 July 2012 when Obolon Kyiv visited Sumy and played a goalless draw against FC Sumy. The competition had a winter break that started 25 November 2012 and resumed on 23 March 2013.

Promotion and relegation

Three teams were promoted from the 2011–12 Ukrainian Second League ;Group A

  • FC Sumy – champion (debut, however in the 2006–07 Ukrainian First League season Spartak represented the city of Sumy) ;Group B
  • FC Poltava – champion (debut)
  • Avanhard Kramatorsk – promotion/relegation playoff finalist (debut)

Relegated teams

Two teams were relegated from the 2011–12 Ukrainian Premier League

  • Obolon Kyiv – 15th place (returning after three seasons)
  • PFC Oleksandria – 16th place (returning after one season)

Withdrawn teams

Prior to the season starting Nyva Vinnytsia withdrew from the PFL.

Team locations

Map

The following displays the location of teams.

Stadiums

The following stadiums are considered home grounds for the teams in the competition.

RankStadiumCapacityClubNotes
1Yuvileiny Stadium, Sumy25,800FC Sumy
2Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium, Kyiv16,873Dynamo-2 Kyiv
3Central Stadium, Mykolaiv16,700MFK Mykolaiv
4Zirka Stadium, Kirovohrad13,667Zirka Kirovohrad
5Labor Reserve, Bila Tserkva13,500Arsenal Bila Tserkva
6Bukovyna Stadium, Chernivtsi12,000Bukovyna Chernivtsi
7Stal Stadium, Alchevsk9,200Stal Alchevsk
8CSC Nika Stadium, Oleksandria7,000PFC Oleksandria
9SK Sevastopol, Sevastopol, Crimea5,563FC Sevastopol
10Naftovyk Stadium, Okhtyrka5,256Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka
11Obolon Arena, Kyiv5,100Obolon Kyiv
12Sonyachny Stadium, Kharkiv4,924Helios KharkivUsed from Round 4 as home ground
13Spartak Stadium, Odesa4,610FC Odesa
14Avanhard Stadium, Kramatorsk4,000Avanhard Kramatorsk
15Khimik Stadium, Armyansk, Crimea3,450Tytan Armyansk
16ST Sport Arena, Ahrarne, Crimea3,250Krymteplitsia Molodizhne
17Lokomotiv Stadium, Poltava2,500FC Poltava
18Helios Arena, Kharkiv2,057Helios Kharkiv
19Mashynobudivnyk Stadium, Karlivka1,300FC PoltavaCompletion of Round 33 suspended match
20Dynamo Club Stadium, Chapayevka1,250Dynamo-2 KyivUsed from Round 6 onwards as home ground
21Training Base Knyazha, Schaslyve, Kyiv Oblast1,000Arsenal Bila TserkvaUsed in Round 24 & 26 as home ground
22Sports Complex Olimpik, Donetsk680Olimpik Donetsk

Managers

ClubCoachReplaced coach
Arsenal Bila TserkvaUKR Yevhen Feschenko (caretaker)UKR Oleh Lutkov
UKR Oleh Sokyrko (caretaker)
UKR Ihor Artymovych
Avanhard KramatorskUKR Serhiy Shevchenko
Bukovyna ChernivtsiUKR Vadym Zayats
Dynamo-2 KyivUKR Andriy Husin
Helios KharkivUKR Serhiy Yesin (caretaker)UKR Anatoliy Chantsev
UKR Serhiy Yesin (caretaker)
UKR Volodymyr Shekhovtsov (caretaker)
Krymteplytsia MolodizhneUKR Serhiy Shevtsov
PFC OleksandriaUKR Vitaliy Pervak (caretaker)UKR Andriy Kuptsov (caretaker)
MFC MykolaivUKR Ruslan Zabranskyi
Naftovyk-Ukrnafta OkhtyrkaUKR Yevhen Yarovenko
Obolon KyivUKR Serhiy Konyushenko
FC OdesaUKR Andriy Parkhomenko
Olimpik DonetskUKR Roman Sanzhar (caretaker)UKR Roman Pylypchuk
UKR Ihor Petrov
FC PoltavaUKR Anatoliy Bezsmertnyi
FC SevastopolBLR Aleh Konanaw
Stal AlchevskUKR Anatoliy Volobuyev
FC SumyUKR Andriy Kononenko (caretaker)UKR Serhiy Strashnenko (caretaker)
UKR Ihor Zakharyak
Tytan ArmyanskUKR Oleh LeshchynskyiUKR Oleksandr Haydash
Zirka KirovohradUKR Samir HasanovUKR Ilya Blyznyuk

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing head coachManner of departureDate of vacancyTableIncoming head coachDate of appointment
Zirka KirovohradUkraine Vadym YevtushenkoLeaves for Vorskla Poltava{{dtsformat=dmy0606}}Pre-seasonUkraine Ilya Blyznyuk
PFC SevastopolUkraine Serhiy PuchkovReplaced{{dtsformat=dmy0612}}Belarus Aleh Konanaw{{dtsformat=dmy
Krymteplytsia MolodizhneUkraine Mykola Fedorko (caretaker)Replaced{{dtsformat=dmy0615}}Ukraine Serhiy Shevtsov{{dtsformat=dmy
Tytan ArmyanskUKR Oleksandr HaydashResigned{{dtsformat=dmy0907}}18thUkraine Oleh Leshchynskyi
Olimpik DonetskUKR Ihor PetrovResigned{{dtsformat=dmy0907}}8thUkraine Roman Pylypchuk
Arsenal Bila TserkvaUKR Ihor ArtymovychResigned{{dtsformat=dmy0929}}16thUkraine Oleh Sokyrko (caretaker)
Helios KharkivUKR Volodymyr Shekhovtsov (interim)Resigned{{dtsformat=dmy1110}}11thUkraine Serhiy Yesin (interim)
Krymteplytsia MolodizhneUkraine Serhiy ShevtsovReplaced{{dtsformat=dmy123}}14thUkraine Mykhailo Sachko
Helios KharkivUkraine Serhiy Yesin (interim)End of interim{{dtsformat=dmy019}}9thUkraine Anatoliy Chantsev
Arsenal Bila TserkvaUkraine Oleh Sokyrko (caretaker)End of interim{{dtsformat=dmy0115}}16thUkraine Oleh Lutkov
SumyUkraine Ihor ZakharyakSacked{{dtsformat=dmy0411}}14thUkraine Serhiy Strashnenko (caretaker)
Ukraine Serhiy Strashnenko (caretaker)End as interim{{dtsformat=dmy0418}}11thUkraine Andriy Kononenko (caretaker){{dtsformat=dmy
Olimpik DonetskUKR Serhiy PylypchukSacked{{dtsformat=dmy0417}}12thUkraine Roman Sanzhar (caretaker)
Arsenal Bila TserkvaUkraine Oleh LutkovSacked{{dtsformat=dmy0421}}17thUkraine Yevhen Feschenko (caretaker)
Helios KharkivUKR Anatoliy ChantsevResigned{{dtsformat=dmy0427}}12thUkraine Serhiy Yesin (caretaker)
OleksandriaUKR Andriy Kuptsov (caretaker)Resigned{{dtsformat=dmy0513}}4thUkraine Vitaliy Pervak (caretaker)
Zirka KirovohradUkraine Ilya BlyznyukSacked{{dtsformat=dmy0604}}5thUkraine Samir Hasanov

Final standings

Results

Top goalscorers

The following were the top ten goalscorers.

#ScorerGoals
(Pen.)Team
1UKR Serhiy Kuznetsov18 (3)FC Sevastopol
2UKR Ruslan Platon16 (4)Bukovyna Chernivtsi
3UKR Vyacheslav Shevchenko15PFC Oleksandria
4UKR Vitaliy Prokopchenko13 (5)Tytan Armyansk
5UKR Yaroslav Halenko12Zirka Kirovohrad
UKR Ruslan Ivashko12 (2)FC Poltava
7UKR Ruslan Stepanyuk11Stal Alchevsk
8UKR Dmytro Leonov10 (1)Arsenal Bila Tserkva/Stal Alchevsk
UKR Roman Loktionov10 (1)Stal Alchevsk
10UKR Oleksandr Akymenko9Stal Alchevsk
Congo Burnel Okana-Stazi9 (2)Stal Alchevsk

Promotion/relegation play-off

A promotion/relegation home and away play-off were played by the 2nd team in Group 1 and 2 of 2012–13 Ukrainian Second League against the 15th and 16th placed teams of the 2012–13 Ukrainian First League competition. The draw for the play-off matches was held on 7 June.

Nyva Ternopil qualified from Ukrainian Second League.

Match #1

First leg

Melnyk

Second leg

Yavorskyi Danyshchuk Tovkatskyi

6–1 on aggregate. FC Odesa after being relegated to Second League withdrew.

Match #2

First leg

Second leg

2–1 on aggregate. Dynamo-2 Kyiv remain in First League.

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