The 2018–19 season of the Ukrainian Championship Higher League was the 28th season of Ukraine's top women's football league. It took place from 3 August 2018 to 1 June 2019.[1]
| Season | 2018-19 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv |
| Relegated | |
| UEFA Women's Champions League | Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv |
← 2017–18 2019–20 → | |
Teams
edit
Team changes
edit| Promoted | Relegated |
|---|---|
| Voskhod Stara Maiachka WFC Lviv[a] | Lehenda-ShVSM Chernihiv (merged) Ateks SDIuShOR-16 Kyiv |
Name changes
edit- Iednist-ShVSM Plysky was known last season as Iednist Plysky (merged with Lehenda-ShVSM)
Stadiums
edit| Team | Home city | Home ground | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iatran | Uman Raion | Tsentralnyi Raionyi Stadion | 1,600 |
| Iednist | Plysky | Iednist Stadion | 1,500 |
| Ladomyr | Volodymyr-Volynskyi | Olimp Stadion | 2,000+[4] |
| Lviv | Novoiavorivsk | Stadion imeni Rusyna | |
| Pantery Uman | Uman | Stadion Umanfermmash | |
| Zlahoda-Dnipro-1 | Dnipro | Molodizhnyi Stadion | |
| Rodyna | Berezne | Stadion Kolos | 3,000 |
| Voskhod | Beryslav | Stadion Mashynobudivnyk | |
| Zhytlobud-1 | Liubotyn | Stadion Olimpiyets | |
| Zhytlobud-2 | Kharkiv | Sonyachny Stadium | 4,924 |
Vyshcha Liha
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv[b] (C, Q) | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 1 | +109 | 54 | Qualification to Champions League |
| 2 | Zhytlobud-2 Kharkiv | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 115 | 6 | +109 | 48 | |
| 3 | Voskhod Stara Maiachka[b] | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 32 | |
| 4 | WFC Lviv | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 29 | Withdrew after the season |
| 5 | Iednist Plysky | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 29 | |
| 6 | Ladomyr Volodymyr-Volynskyi | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 45 | −21 | 22 | |
| 7 | Iatran Berestivets | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 25 | −9 | 17 | |
| 8 | Rodyna Kostopil | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 59 | −45 | 14 | |
| 9 | Pantery Uman | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 83 | −69 | 10 | |
| 10 | Zlahoda-Dnipro-1 (O) | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 18 | 97 | −79 | 7 | Qualification to relegation play-offs |
Source: WFPL.ua
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.[5]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.[5]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
Results
editTop scorers
edit- As of 1 June 2019[6]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[7] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Olha Ovdiychuk |
Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv | 30 (3) |
| 2 | Yana Kalinina |
Zhytlobud-2 Kharkiv | 22 |
| 3 | Tetiana Poliukhovych |
Zhytlobud-2 Kharkiv | 20 (7) |
| 4 | Yana Malakhova |
Zhytlobud-2 Kharkiv | 19 |
| 5 | Veronika Andrukhiv |
Zhytlobud-2 Kharkiv | 18 |
| 6 | Daryna Apanashchenko |
Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv | 17 (1) |
| 7 | Yulia Shevchuk |
Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv | 13 |
| 8 | Hanna Mozolska |
Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv | 11 |
| 9 | Alina Skydan |
Iednist Plysky | 10 (2) |
| Yulia Stets |
Voskhod Stara Maiachka | 10 (2) |
Relegation play-offs
editThe drawing for relegation playoff took place on 13 June 2019.[8]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Vyshneve | w/o[9] | Zlahoda-Dnipro-1 |
Zlahoda-Dnipro-1 won on walkover and has preserved its berth in the Ukrainian Women's League. SC Vyshneve withdrew from league competitions. Later SC Dnipro-1 informed the Ukrainian Association of Football that it will not field its female team next season.[10]
Persha Liha
editGroup A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VO DYuSSH Vinnytsia | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 8 | +25 | 24 | Qualified to Persha Liha play-offs |
| 2 | Karpaty Lviv | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 17 | +23 | 21 | |
| 3 | Stanislavchanka-DYuSSh-3 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 19 | |
| 4 | Iantarochka Novoyavorivsk | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 30 | −20 | 11 | |
| 5 | Bukovynska Nadia | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 36 | −15 | 9 | |
| 6 | Kolos-Mriya | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 27 | −18 | 4 |
Source: womensfootball.com.ua
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.[5]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.[5]
Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariupolchanka | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 2 | +32 | 20 | Qualified to Persha Liha play-offs |
| 2 | SC Vyshneve | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 5 | +24 | 19 | |
| 3 | Ateks-SDYuShOR-16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 9 | |
| 4 | Polissia Zhytomyr[a] | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | −11 | 1 | Expelled |
| 5 | Luhanochka-Spartak | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 52 | −48 | 0 |
Source: womensfootball.com.ua
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.[5]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.[5]
Notes:
- ↑ Polissia Zhytomyr was expelled from the league for failing to appear for games repeatedly.
Play-offs
editSemifinals
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| VO DYuSSh | 4 – 1 | Vyshneve |
| Karpaty | 1 – 4 | Mariupolchanka |
VO DYuSSh Vinnytsia and Mariupolchanka Mariupol gained promotion to the Ukrainian Women's League.
Third place
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Vyshneve | 3 – 1 | Karpaty |
SC Vyshneve qualified for promotion/relegation play-offs.
Final
edit| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| VO DYuSSh | 0 – 4 | Mariupolchanka |
Mariupolchanka Mariupol was crown as the champions of the 2018–19 Persha Liha.
Notes
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Календарь. 2018/19. Чемпионат Украины. Высшая Лига" [Calendar of the 2018–19 Ukrainian Championship Higher League]. wfpl.com.ua (in Russian). Ukrainian Women's League. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ↑ ПФК «Львів-Янтарочка» - новий професійний клуб зі Львова Archived 25 February 2020 at the Wayback Machine. womensfootball.ua. 19 July 2018
- ↑ Чемпіонат України. Вища ліга. В сезоні 2018/2019 зіграють 10 команд. womensfootball.ua. 10 July 2018
- ↑ Volodymyr Krupchuk, Sofia Tkachuk. Provincial stadiums of Ukraine: "Olimp" in the Duchy's capital (Провінційні стадіони України: "Олімп" у столиці князівства). Depo Sector. 26 June 2016
- 1 2 3 "Турнирная таблица 2019/20. Чемпионат Украины. Высшая лига" (in Russian). Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ↑ Чемпіонат України. Вища Ліга. 2018/2019 - Турнірна таблиця, бомбардири. womensfootball.ua
- ↑ "Чемпіонат України. Вища Ліга. 2018/2019 - Турнірна таблиця, бомбардири". womensfootball.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ↑ Zlahoda-Dnipro-1 and SC Vyshneve will play off transitional games of the championship («Злагода-Дніпро-1» та СК «Вишневе» зіграють перехідні матчі чемпіонату). womensfootball.ua. 13 June 2019
- ↑ «Злагода-Дніпро-1» зберігає право на участь у Вищій лізі. womensfootball.ua. 15 June 2019
- ↑ Жіноча команда СК «Дніпро-1» знімається з чемпіонату України Archived 25 February 2020 at the Wayback Machine. womensfootball.ua. 17 July 2019