1992 in Ukrainian football

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Football in Ukraine
Season1992
Men's football
Vyshcha Liha SC Tavriya Simferopol
Persha Liha Veres Rivne (Group A)
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (Group B)
Perekhidna Liha Dnister Zalishchyky (Group A)
Bazhanovets Makiivka (Group B)
KFK Championshipno competition
Ukrainian Cup Chornomorets Odesa
Women's football
Vyshcha Liha Dynamo Kyiv
Persha LihaIskra Zaporizhia
Ukrainian Cup Dynamo Kyiv
  1991 Flag of Ukraine.svg 1992–93  

The 1992 season was the 62nd season of competitive football in Ukraine and the first season of fully independent Ukraine following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. This year the Ukrainian Association of Football (as Football Federation of Ukraine) was granted a membership to the international football organizations FIFA and UEFA and allowed to send its clubs to the UEFA continental competitions.

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For the first time such former Soviet clubs like FC Dynamo Kyiv and FC Chornomorets Odesa which represented the Soviet Union at European competitions since 1960s qualified for the UEFA competitions representing native Ukrainian nation. For the first time since 1948 FC Dynamo Kyiv returned to compete at the Ukrainian Cup, previously as the Football Cup of the Ukrainian SSR. The champions title of SC Tavriya Simferopol was the first in independent Ukraine and the fourth including competitions of the Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR.

National team

In 1992, Ukraine national football team conducted its first matches as representatives of now independent Ukraine and FIFA members. The first game was a match between Ukraine and Hungary held on 29 April 1992 at Avanhard Stadium in Uzhhorod, which was the first international home game for Ukraine, saw the first official goal and ended with a 1–3 defeat. The second game in a season took place on 27 June with the United States on away field, and ended in a 0–0 draw, recording a first point for the national team.

Results and fixtures

29 April 1992International Friendly Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg 1–3 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Uzhhorod, Ukraine
17:00 EEST Hetsko Soccerball shade.svg90' Report Salloi Soccerball shade.svg61'
Kiprich Soccerball shade.svg68', 84' (pen.)
Stadium: Avanhard Stadium
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Vadim Zhuk (Belarus)
27 June 1992International Friendly United States  Flag of the United States.svg0–0Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Piscataway, United States
17:00 UTC-4 Report Stadium: Rutgers Stadium
Attendance: 11,815 [1]
Referee: Michael Caulfield (Ireland)

Men's football

Vyshcha Liha (Top League)

League table

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Tavriya Simferopol (C)181161309+2128Qualification to Final playoff
2 Shakhtar Donetsk 1810623110+2126Qualification to Third place playoff
3 Chornomorets Odesa 189723012+1825Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round
4 Torpedo Zaporizhzhia 186752116+519
5 Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 186662019+118
6 Karpaty Lviv 185671518316
7 Kremin Kremenchuk 184861723616
8 Nyva Vinnytsia (R)1854918331514Relegated to Ukrainian First League
9 Evis Mykolaiv (R)18341112291710
10 Temp Shepetivka (R)182412934258
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Dynamo Kyiv 1813413113+1830Qualification to Final playoff
2 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (O)1810352615+1123Qualification to Third place playoff
3 Metalist Kharkiv 188552116+521
4 Nyva Ternopil 188551612+421
5 Volyn Lutsk 188282421+318
6 Bukovyna Chernivtsi 187471716+118
7 Zorya-MALS Luhansk 186572323017
8 Naftovyk Okhtyrka (R)18531012281613Relegated to Ukrainian First League
9 Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk (R)18369918912
10 Odesa (R)1831141532177
Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Second stage

Championship playoff

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.

Third place playoff

Honors and awards

Persha Liha (First League)

League table

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 FC Veres Rivne (C, P)2614843815+2336Promoted to Vyshcha Liha
2 FC Pryladyst Mukacheve 2614572715+1233
3 FC Polihraftekhnika Oleksandriya 2611872527230
4 FC Podillia Khmelnytsky 26101062921+830
5 FC Krystal Chortkiv 2611783426+829
6 FC Desna Chernihiv 2611782324129
7 FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv 2691073323+1028
8 FC Avtomobilist Sumy 26114112929026
9 FC Stal Alchevsk 269892822+626
10 FC Polissia Zhytomyr (R)26105113031125Relegated to Second League
11 FC Halychyna Drohobych (R)2695122532723
12 FC Dnipro Cherkasy (R)2694132227522
13 FC Chaika Sevastopol (R)26741519392018
14 SKA Kyiv (R)2633201445319
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (C, P)26151014623+2340Promoted to Vyshcha Liha
2 FC Metalurh Nikopol 2615744519+2637
3 FC Artania Ochakiv 2613672724+332
4 FC Ros Bila Tserkva 2613584032+831
5 FC Zakarpattia Uzhhorod 2613582825+331
6 FC Skala Stryi 2611963924+1531
7 FC Shakhtar Pavlohrad 2613494633+1330
8 FC Vorskla Poltava 2612593325+829
9 FC Khimik Severodonetsk 2610792828027
10 FC Krystal Kherson (R)26105113636025Relegated to Second League
11 FC Azovets Mariupol (R)26104123639324
12 FC Shakhtar-2 Donetsk (R)26521925482312
13 FC Vahonobudivnyk Stakhanov (R)26431916483211
14 FC Chornomorets-2 Odesa (R)2604221455414
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Honors and awards

Perekhidna Liha (Transitional League)

League table

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 Dnister Zalishchyky 168531513+221 Second League
2 Hazovyk Komarne 168442417+720
3 Yavir Krasnopillia 168442119+220
4 Zirka Kirovohrad 168353524+1119
5 Andezyt Khust 167452322+118 Transitional League
6 Olympik Kharkiv 165562326315
7 Elektron Romny 165292229712
8 Lysonia Berezhany 162681421710
9 Promin Sambir Raion [lower-alpha 1] 16178222869
Source: uafootball.net.ua
Notes:
  1. Promin Sambir Raion initially was from a village of the Sambir Raion, Volia Baranetska in Lviv Oblast. Several years later the club moved to Sambir.
Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 Bazhanovets Makiivka 161033258+1723 Second League
2 Titan Armyansk 168531910+921
3 Meliorator Kakhovka 168532116+521
4 Druzhba Osypenko [lower-alpha 1] 165110178+921
5 Prometei Shakhtarsk 168442710+1720 Transitional League
6 Okean Kerch 166551610+617
7 Hirnyk Khartsyzk 1641111033239
8 Antratsyt Kirovske 1623111532177
9 More Feodosia 161312225235
Source: uafootball.net.ua
Notes:
  1. Osypenko is a village in Berdyansk Raion, a suburb of Berdyansk.

Women's football

Vyshcha Liha (Top League)

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Dynamo Kyiv 181620546+4834Champions
2 Arena-Hospodar Kyiv 189632614+1224
3 Lehenda Chernihiv 188552621+521
4 Olimp Kyiv 187562618+819
5Bukovynka Chernivtsi185941915+419Withdrew after the season
6Luhanochka Luhansk188281725818
7Borysfen Zaporizhia184951319617
8Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk18521119341512
9Krym-Yuni Simferopol18261014342010
10Chornomorochka Odesa180612634286Qualification to relegation play-offs
Honors and awards

Domestic cups

Men

Ukrainian Cup

Main bracket
Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                
Polissya Zhytomyr 1
Stal Alchevsk 0
Polissya Zhytomyr 4 1 5
Chornomorets (a.e.t.) 1 7 8
Chornomorets
bye
Chornomorets 2 1 3
Metalurh Zaporizhia 0 1 1
Vahonobudivnyk 2
Avtomobilist Sumy 0
Vahonobudivnyk 1 0 1
Metalurh Zaporizhia 0 7 7
Metalurh Zaporizhia
bye
Chornomorets 3 0 3
Torpedo Zaporizhia 1 0 1
Torpedo Zaporizhia 3
SKA Odesa 0
Torpedo Zaporizhia 6 0 6
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 0 1 1
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 2
Vorskla Poltava 1
Torpedo Zaporizhia 1 1 2
Dynamo Kyiv 0 1 1
Dynamo Kyiv
bye
Dynamo Kyiv (a.e.t.) 1 2 3
Skala Stryi 1 1 2
Zorya-MALS Luhansk 1
Skala Stryi 2
Chornomorets (a.e.t.) 1
Metalist Kharkiv 0
Karpaty Lviv 0 (p)
Dnipro Cherkasy 0
Karpaty Lviv 1 0 1
Shakhtar Donetsk 2 2 4
Shakhtar Donetsk
bye
Shakhtar Donetsk 6 0 6
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 0 1 1
Bukovyna (a.e.t.) 1
Azovets Mariupol 0
Bukovyna Chernivtsi 1 1 2
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 2 3 5
Dnipro
bye
Shakhtar Donetsk 0 1 1
Metalist Kharkiv 1 1 2
Krystal Chortkiv 2
Shakhtar Pavlohrad 0
Krystal Chortkiv 1 0 1
Metalist Kharkiv 2 2 4
Metalist Kharkiv
bye
Metalist Kharkiv 2 0 2
Naftovyk Okhtyrka 0 1 1
Naftovyk Okhtyrka 3
Tavriya Simferopol 1
Naftovyk Okhtyrka 1 1 2
Kremin Kremenchuk 1 0 1
Kremin Kremenchuk 2
Polihraftekhnika 0
Final
Chornomorets Odesa (PL)1–0 (a.e.t.)(PL) Metalist Kharkiv
Tsymbalar Soccerball shade.svg107' Report
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Yevhen Kanana (Donetsk)

Women

Semifinals Final
          
Dynamo Kyiv 5 2 7
Krym-YuNI Simferopol 0 0 0
Dynamo Kyiv 1 0 1
Arena-Hospodar Fastiv 0 0 0
Arena-Hospodar Fastiv 1 1 2
Bukovynka Chernivtsi 1 0 1

Ukrainian clubs in international competition

1991–92 European competitions

European Cup

Group stage
Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification BAR PRA BEN [ DK ] DK
1 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 6411104+69Advance to final 3–2 2–1 3–0
2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague 62227706 1–0 1–1 2–1
3 Flag of Portugal.svg Benfica 613285+35 0–0 1–1 5–0
4 Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg [ citation needed ] Dynamo Kyiv 620431294 0–2 1–0 1–0
Source: UEFA
4 March 1992 Group stage Dynamo Kyiv Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg 0–2 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona Kyiv, Ukraine
19:00 Report Stoichkov Soccerball shade.svg33'
Salinas Soccerball shade.svg66'
Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 48,500
Referee: Guy Goethals (Belgium)
18 March 1992 Group stage Barcelona Flag of Spain.svg 3–0 Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Dynamo Kyiv Barcelona, Spain
20:45 Stoichkov Soccerball shade.svg60', 81'
Salinas Soccerball shade.svg88'
Report Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: Karl-Josef Assenmacher (Germany)
1 April 1992 Group stage Benfica Flag of Portugal.svg 5–0 Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Dynamo Kyiv Lisbon, Portugal
21:00 Brito Soccerball shade.svg25', 62'
Isaías Soccerball shade.svg71'
Yuran Soccerball shade.svg83', 87'
Report Stadium: Estádio da Luz
Attendance: 78,000
Referee: Mario van der Ende (Netherlands)
15 April 1992 Group stage Dynamo Kyiv Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg 1–0 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague Kyiv, Ukraine
21:00 Salenko Soccerball shade.svg82' Report Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Brian McGinlay (Scotland)

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