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Ukrainian Premier League
Season	2007–08
Champions	Shakhtar Donetsk
Relegated	Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka, Zakarpattia Uzhhorod
Champions League	Shakhtar Donetsk (3rd Qualifying Round) Dynamo Kyiv (2nd Qualifying Round)
UEFA Cup	Metalist Kharkiv (1st Round) Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (2nd Qualifying Round)
Intertoto Cup	Tavriya Simferopol (2nd Round)
Matches played	240
Goals scored	581 (2.42 per match)
Top goalscorer	Marko Dević (19)
Biggest home win	Arsenal - Zakarpattia 7:0
Biggest away win	numerous games 0:3 and 1:4
Highest scoring	Dynamo - Karpaty 7:3
← 2006–07 2008–09 →

The 2007–08 Ukrainian Premier League season is the seventeenth since its establishment. This season competition was sponsored by Biola which became the title sponsor of the League for the season. It began on July 17, 2007, and ended on May 18, 2008. 16 teams participated in the competition, 14 of which contested in the 2006-07 season, and two of which (Zakarpattia Uzhhorod and Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka) were promoted from the Ukrainian First League (the league immediately below the Ukrainian Premier League).

The winner of league was Shakhtar Donetsk with 74 points, followed by Dynamo Kyiv with 71 points. The top goalscorer of the season was Marko Dević from Metalist Kharkiv with 19 goals, 6 of which were penalties. The spot for second highest goalscorer with 17 goals was a three-way tie between Oleksandr Hladky from Shakhtar Donetsk, Yevhen Seleznyov from Arsenal Kyiv (on loan from Shakhtar), and Oleksandr Kosyrin from Metalurh Donetsk.

Contents

1 Teams
2 League table
3 Top goalscorers
4 Managers
5 Current results
6 Promoted teams
7 Stadia
- 7.1 Auxiliary or former home stadiums
8 See also
9 References
10 External links

Teams

The locations of the 16 teams participating in Vyscha Liha season 2007-08

Club	Town	2006-07 Season
FC Arsenal Kyiv	Kiev	14th
Chornomorets	Odessa	6th
FC Dnipro	Dnipropetrovsk	4th
FC Dynamo Kyiv	Kiev	1st
FC Karpaty Lviv	Lviv	8th
FC Kharkiv	Kharkiv	12th
FC Kryvbas	Kryvyi Rih	10th
FC Metalist Kharkiv	Kharkiv	3rd
FC Metalurh Donetsk	Donetsk	9th
FC Metalurh Zaporizhia	Zaporizhia	7th
FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka	Okhtyrka	Persha Liha, 1st
FC Shakhtar	Donetsk	2nd
SC Tavriya Simferopol	Simferopol	5th
FC Vorskla	Poltava	13th
OSC Zakarpattia	Uzhhorod	Persha Liha, 2nd
FC Zorya Luhansk	Luhansk	11th

League table

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Comments
1	Shakhtar Donetsk	30	24	2	4	75	24	+51	74	CL 3rd Qualifying Round
2	Dynamo Kyiv	30	22	5	3	65	26	+39	71	CL 2nd Qualifying Round
3	Metalist Kharkiv	30	19	6	5	51	27	+24	63	UC 1st Round
4	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	30	18	5	7	40	27	+13	59	UC 2nd Qualifying Round
5	Tavriya Simferopol	30	13	8	9	38	40	−2	47	IC 2nd Round
6	Arsenal Kyiv	30	11	9	10	42	36	+6	42
7	Chornomorets Odessa	30	11	5	14	27	33	−6	38
8	Vorskla Poltava	30	9	9	12	28	30	−2	36
9	Metalurh Zaporizhzhya	30	9	9	12	24	32	−8	36
10	Karpaty Lviv	30	9	6	15	29	41	−12	33
11	Zorya Luhansk	30	9	4	17	24	43	−19	31
12	Metalurh Donetsk	30	6	13	11	34	39	−5	31
13	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	30	7	9	14	29	39	−10	30
14	FC Kharkiv	30	6	9	15	20	32	−12	27
15	Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka	30	6	8	16	18	38	−20	26	Relegation to the Ukrainian First League
16	Zakarpattia Uzhhorod	30	3	9	18	17	54	−37	18	Relegation to the Ukrainian First League

Top goalscorers

Scorer	Goals	Team
Marko Dević	19 (6 pk)	Metalist Kharkiv
Oleksandr Hladky	17 (1 pk)	Shakhtar Donetsk
Oleksandr Kosyrin	17 (3 pk)	Metalurh Donetsk
Yevhen Seleznyov	17 (3 pk)	Arsenal Kyiv
Ismaël Bangoura	15 (1 pk)	Dynamo Kyiv
Volodymyr Homenyuk	14 (2 pk)	Tavriya Simferopol
Brandão	12 (2 pk)	Shakhtar Donetsk
Fernandinho	11 (1 pk)	Shakhtar Donetsk
Maksim Shatskikh	10	Dynamo Kyiv
Serhiy Nazarenko	9 (3 pk)	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

Managers

Club	Coach	Replaced coach
FC Arsenal Kyiv	Oleksandr Zavarov
FC Chornomorets Odessa	Vitaliy Shevchenko
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	Oleh Protasov
FC Dynamo Kyiv	Yuri Semin	Anatoliy Demyanenko
FC Karpaty Lviv	Valery Yaremchenko	Oleksandr Ischenko
FC Kharkiv	Volodymyr Bezsonov
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	Oleh Taran
FC Metalist Kharkiv	Myron Markevych
FC Metalurh Donetsk	Nikolay Kostov	Jos Daerden
FC Metalurh Zaporizhya	Anatoly Chantsev
FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka	Valeriy Horodov	Serhiy Shevchenko
FC Shakhtar Donetsk	Mircea Lucescu
SC Tavriya Simferopol	Mykhailo Fomenko
FC Vorskla Poltava	Mykola Pavlov	Anatoliy Momot
FC Zakarpattia Uzhhorod	Volodymyr Vasiutyk	Volodymyr Sharan
FC Zorya Luhansk	Anatoliy Volobuev	Oleksandr Kosevych

Current results

Note: home games of each team are shown at the horizontal lines

#	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Dynamo Kyiv	DK			1:3				7:3				2:0		2:2			8	4	3	1	15	9	+6	15
2	Shakhtar Donetsk	1:1	SD			2:0						3:0		2:1	4:1			8	7	1	0	19	4	+15	22
3	Metalist Kharkiv		1:3	MK		3:0	2:0									1:0	2:0	8	4	2	2	13	8	+5	14
4	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk				DD					4:1	2:0		1:0			0:0	2:0	8	6	1	1	15	5	+10	19
5	Tavriya Simferopol					TS			2:1	3:3	4:3		1:0					8	3	2	3	10	13	-3	11
6	Chornomorets Odessa	0:0					CO					1:0	0:1	1:0				8	3	2	3	3	5	-2	11
7	Metalurh Zaporizhzhya	0:1						MZ	1:0			3:0	0:0					8	4	2	2	7	5	+2	14
8	Karpaty Lviv								KL	0:0	3:0						1:1	8	2	2	4	9	12	-3	8
9	Metalurh Donetsk						0:0	3:0		MD	0:1							8	2	4	2	11	10	+1	10
10	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	0:1						0:1			KK		1:1					8	2	1	5	7	13	-6	7
11	Zorya Luhansk			3:2	0:1				0:1			ZL			3:1			8	2	1	5	7	13	-6	7
12	FC Kharkiv				1:2				1:0	1:1			FK					8	2	3	3	5	7	-2	9
13	Vorskla Poltava			1:1	2:1	0:0						1:1		VP	2:1			8	2	4	2	7	7	0	10
14	Arsenal Kyiv			1:1						1:3					AK	7:0	3:0	8	2	2	4	17	15	+2	8
15	Zakarpattia Uzhhorod		0:1			1:0	2:0	1:1						0:0		ZU		8	2	3	3	4	10	-6	9
16	Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka		0:3				0:1	0:1			1:2						NO	8	0	1	7	2	15	-13	1

Promoted teams

These two teams were promoted from Persha Liha at the start of the season:

FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka : champion of Persha Liha
FC Zakarpattia Uzhhorod : runner-up of Persha Liha

Stadia

Rank	Stadium	Capacity^[1]	Club	Notes
1	NSC Olimpiysky	83,450	Arsenal Kyiv	Played last 6 games
2	Chornomorets Stadium	34,362	Chornomorets Odessa	Annual venue for the Ukrainian Super Cup
3	Shakhtar Stadium	31,718	Metalurh Donetsk
4	Metalurh Stadium	29,783	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
5	Ukraina Stadium	28,051	Karpaty Lviv	Renovations are taking place
6	RSK Olimpiyskiy	25,831	Shakhtar Donetsk
7	Vorskla Stadium	25,000	Vorskla Poltava
8	Stadium Meteor	24,381	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
9	Metalist Stadium	22,757	Metalist Kharkiv FC Kharkiv	Temporarilly in emergency conditions
10	Avanhard Stadium	22,320	Zorya Luhansk
11	Lokomotiv Stadium	19,978	Tavriya Simferopol
12	Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium	16,873	Dynamo Kyiv
13	Avanhard Stadium	12,000	Zakarpattia Uzhhorod
14	Slavutych Arena	11,983	Metalurh Zaporizhia
15	Naftovyk Stadium	5,256	Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka

Auxiliary or former home stadiums

Rank	Stadium	Capacity	Club	Notes
7	Vorskla Stadium	25,000	FC Kharkiv	Against Zoria and Dynamo
12	Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium	16,873	Arsenal Kyiv	Played first 9 games
14	Dynamo Stadium	6,000	Metalist Kharkiv FC Kharkiv	Metalist played three games here including one against Kharkiv, Kharkiv played here its home game against Vorskla

References

^ "Attendance figures for the 17th season of Ukrainian Premier League". UA Football. Archived from the original on 22 August 2007. http://www.ua-football.com/ukrainian/high/46b0c2e0.html. Retrieved August 3, 2007.

External links

v t e 2011–12 Ukrainian Premier League

Arsenal Kyiv · Chornomorets Odesa · Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk · Dynamo Kyiv · Illichivets Mariupol · Karpaty Lviv · Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih · Metalist Kharkiv · Metalurh Donetsk · Obolon Kyiv · PFC Oleksandria · Shakhtar Donetsk · Tavriya Simferopol · Volyn Lutsk · Vorskla Poltava · Zorya Luhansk

v t e Ukrainian Premier League seasons

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Football in Ukraine

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National teams

Men	National team · Olympic (U-23) · U-21 · U-20 · U-19 · U-18 · U-17 · U-16 · Students

Women	National team · Olympic (U-23) · U-21 · U-19 · U-17

League system

Men	Premier League (Championship) · Persha Liha (First League) · Druha Liha (Second League) (Group A · Group B) · Tretia Liha (Third League) (defunct) · Amatory (Amateur Level)

Women	Zhinocha Liha (Women's league)

Youth	Reserves · U-17 Championship · Students' League

Domestic cups

Men	National Cup · Super Cup · PFL Cups · League Cup (defunct) · Second League Cup (defunct)

Women	Women's Cup

International	Valeri Lobanovsky Memorial Tournament · Viktor Bannikov Memorial Tournament

Awards

Ukrainian Footballer of the Year · Topscorers · The best 33 (Ukraine) · Vyscha Liha Player of the Year · Oleksandr Chizhevskiy club · Serhiy Rebrov club · Timerlan Huseinov club · Oleh Blokhin club · Maksim Shatskikh club · Yevhen Rudakov club

Lists

All-time Table · Champions · Clubs · International footballers · Foreign players · Venues

Men's clubs · Women's clubs · Men's players · Women's players · Expatriate players · Managers · Referees · Venues · Seasons · Records

v t e 2007–08 in European football (UEFA)

Domestic leagues	Albania · Andorra · Armenia '07 '08 · Austria · Azerbaijan · Belarus '07 '08 · Belgium · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Bulgaria · Croatia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark · England · Estonia '07 '08 · Faroe Islands '07 '08 · Finland '07 '08 · France · Georgia · Germany · Greece · Hungary · Iceland '07 '08 · Israel · Italy · Kazakhstan '07 '08 · Latvia '07 '08 · Lithuania '07 '08 · Luxembourg · Macedonia · Malta · Moldova · Montenegro · Netherlands · Northern Ireland · Norway '07 '08 · Poland · Portugal · Republic of Ireland '07 '08 · Romania · Russia '07 '08 · San Marino · Scotland · Serbia · Slovakia · Slovenia · Spain · Sweden '07 '08 · Switzerland · Turkey · Ukraine · Wales

Domestic cups	Albania · Andorra · Armenia · Austria · Azerbaijan · Belarus · Belgium · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Bulgaria · Croatia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark · England · Estonia · Faroe Islands '07 '08 · Finland '07 '08 · France · Georgia · Germany · Greece · Hungary · Iceland '07 '08 · Israel · Italy · Kazakhstan '07 '08 · Latvia '07 '08 · Liechtenstein · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Rep. of Macedonia · Malta · Moldova · Montenegro · Netherlands · Northern Ireland · Norway '07 '08 · Poland · Portugal · Republic of Ireland '07 '08 · Romania · Russia · San Marino · Scotland · Serbia · Slovakia · Slovenia · Spain · Sweden '07 '08 · Switzerland · Turkey · Ukraine · Wales

League cups	England · Finland '07 '08 · France · Germany · Hungary · Iceland '07 '08 · Israel · Northern Ireland · Portugal · Republic of Ireland '07 '08 · Scotland · Wales

UEFA competitions	Champions League (Qualifying rounds, Group stage, Knockout stage, Final) · UEFA Cup (Qualifying rounds, Group stage, Knockout stage, Final) · Intertoto Cup '07 '08 · Super Cup '07 '08

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