34th season of top-tier football league in Ukrainian football
Football league season
Ukrainian Premier League VBET Season 2024–25 Dates 3 August 2024 – 24 May 2025 14 December 2024 – 22 February 2025 (winter break) Matches played 36 Goals scored 93 (2.58 per match) Top goalscorer Oleksandr Nazarenko (Polissya Zhytomyr ) (5 goals)Biggest home win Rukh 5–0 Inhulets (30 August 2024)Biggest away win Vorskla 0–5 Shakhtar (4 August 2024)Highest scoring Oleksandriya 4–3 Shakhtar (24 August 2024)Longest winning run 4 matches Oleksandriya Longest unbeaten run 4 matches OleksandriyaPolissya Longest winless run 5 matches InhuletsObolon Longest losing run 4 matches Obolon Highest attendance 6,300Karpaty 1–3 Dynamo (17 August 2024) Lowest attendance 04 matches Total attendance 44,858 Average attendance 1,239
All statistics correct as of 1 September 2024.
The 2024–25 Ukrainian Premier League season, referred to as the Ukrainian Premier League VBET for sponsorship reasons, is the 34th top-level football club competition since the fall of the Soviet Union and the 17th since the establishment of the Ukrainian Premier League .
Teams
This season the Ukrainian Premier League remained at 16 teams.
Relegated teams
WIthdrawn teams
Location map
Home venues of teams in the
2024–25 Ukrainian Premier League .
Teams in
italics are from areas bordering the
Russian Federation and are playing their home games in different cities due to ongoing hostilities.
Stadiums
The minimum threshold for the stadium's capacity in the UPL is 4,500 (Article 10, paragraph 8.3).[ 3]
The following stadiums are regarded as home grounds:
Rank
Stadium
Place
Club
Capacity
Notes
1
Arena Lviv
Lviv
Rukh Lviv
34,915
2
Chornomorets Stadium
Odesa
Chornomorets Odesa
34,164
3
Ukraina Stadium
Lviv
Karpaty Lviv
27,925
4
Butovsky Vorskla Stadium
Poltava
Vorskla Poltava
24,795
5
Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium
Kyiv
Dynamo Kyiv
16,873
Zorya Luhansk
used as home ground during the season
6
Avanhard Stadium
Uzhhorod
Inhulets Petrove
12,000
7
Tsentralnyi Stadion
Cherkasy
LNZ Cherkasy
10,321
8
CSC Nika Stadium
Oleksandriya
FC Oleksandriya
7,000
9
Tsentralnyi Stadion
Zhytomyr
Polissya Zhytomyr
5,928
10
Obolon Arena
Kyiv
Obolon Kyiv
5,100
11
Kolos Stadium
Kovalivka
Kolos Kovalivka
5,050
12
Arena Livyi Bereh
Zolochivska hromada
Livyi Bereh Kyiv
4,700
Shakhtar Donetsk
used as home ground during the season
13
Avanhard Stadium
Rivne
Veres Rivne
4,650
14
Hirnyk Stadium
Kryvyi Rih
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
2,500
Managerial changes
Notes:
League table
Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2024. Source:
upl.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; 7) Draw or "Golden match" if two teams tied for title (Article 22, paragraph 3).
[ 14] Notes:
^ a b c d Head-to-head points (goal difference, goals scored): Rukh 3 (+1, 4), LNZ 3 (+1, 3), Dynamo 3 (+1, 1), Zorya 0 (-3, 0)
^ a b Head-to-head points (goal difference): Shakhtar 3 (+1), Livyi Bereh 0 (-1)
Results
Teams play each other twice on a home and away basis.
Updated to match(es) played on 31 August 2024. Source:
UPL calendar Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.
Mini-Tournament play-offs
After the withdrawal of Dnipro-1 from the Ukrainian Premier League the administration concured a playoff between the relegated teams from the 2024–25 Ukrainian Premier League season and the third and fourth placed teams from the 2023–24 Ukrainian First League Promotion group.
Semi-Finals
Livyi Bereh Kyiv advance to the Final of the Mini-Tournament play-offs
FC Mynai advance to the Final of the Mini-Tournament play-offs
Final
Livyi Bereh Kyiv promoted to the Ukrainian Premier League
FC Mynai relegated to the Ukrainian First League
Relegation play-offs
Teams that placed 13th and 14th in the 2024–25 Ukrainian Premier League play two-leg play-off with the third and fourth teams of the 2024–25 Ukrainian First League .
Team 1
Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score
Team 2
1st leg
2nd leg
TBD
x–x
TBD
TBD
x–x
TBD
First Semi-final
Second Semi-final
Season statistics
Clean sheets
As of 1 September 2024[update] [ 16]
Hat-tricks
As of 1 September 2024[update]
Awards
Monthly awards
Round awards
See also
Notes
References
^ Official Logo . Ukrainian Premier League website.
^ "Дніпро-1 знімається, але просить Лігу зберегти за клубом професійний статус. Завтра відбудуться загальні збори УПЛ" [Dnipro-1 withdaws, but asks League to remain wit professional status. Tomorrow will be a Genernal Meeting of the PFL]. ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 18 July 2024. Retrieved 20 July 2024 .
^ Places of holding competitions (Місця проведення змагань) . 2022–23 Ukrainian Premier League regulations.
^ Profile of Marino Pušić . www.worldfootball.net
^ "Официально: Василий Кобин возглавил Ингулец" (in Russian). www.ua-football.com. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024 .
^ "ЛНЗ ЗАВЕРШИВ СПІВПРАЦЮ З ОЛЕГОМ ДУЛУБОМ ТА ОЛЕКСАНДРОМ ГРАНОВСЬКИМ" (in Ukrainian). fc-lnz.com. 10 June 2024. Archived from the original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024 .
^ "АНДРЕС КАРРАСКО – ГОЛОВНИЙ ТРЕНЕР ФК ЛНЗ" (in Ukrainian). fc-lnz.com. 11 June 2024. Archived from the original on 12 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024 .
^ a b "РОМАН ГРИГОРЧУК ЗАЛИШАЄ "ЧОРНОМОРЕЦЬ" " (in Ukrainian). chornomorets.football. 26 June 2024. Archived from the original on 4 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024 .
^ "Ще два тренери завершили роботу в Чорноморці" (in Ukrainian). sport.ua. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024 .
^ "ТРЕНУВАЛЬНА ГРА: «ЧОРНОМОРЕЦЬ» - «НИВА» ВІННИЦЯ – 2:2" (in Ukrainian). chornomorets.football. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024 .
^ "ОЛЕКСАНДР БАБИЧ – ГОЛОВНИЙ ТРЕНЕР «ЧОРНОМОРЦЯ»" (in Ukrainian). chornomorets.football. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024 .
^ "Мирон Маркевич підтвердив, що залишив Карпати" (in Ukrainian). ua-football.com. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024 .
^ "Валерій Іващенко покинув Оболонь" (in Ukrainian). fc.obolon.ua. 4 September 2024. Archived from the original on 4 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024 .
^ Defining of teams' places in competitions (Визначення місць команд у змаганнях) . 2021–22 Ukrainian Premier League regulations.
^ Top scorers . Ukrainian Premier League .
^ "Most Clean Sheets" . www.footystats.org/ . Retrieved 12 August 2024 .
^ "Олександр Назаренко та Руслан Ротань - найкращі гравець та тренер VBET УПЛ серпня!" (in Ukrainian).
^ a b "Матвієнко, Цуріков, Яцик і всі інші герої початку сезону: уся збірна 1-го туру Прем'єр-Ліги" . sportarena.com . 5 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024 .
^ a b "Шапаренко, Буяльський, Челядін, Герреро та найважчий вибір воротаря: уся збірна 2-го туру Прем'єр-Ліги" . sportarena.com . 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024 .
^ "Піхальонок визнаний найкращим гравцем третього туру УПЛ" . sportarena.com . 20 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024 .
^ "Ротань признан лучшим тренером третьего тура УПЛ-2024/25 по версии Всеукраинского объединения тренеров по футболу" . sportarena.com . 19 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024 .
^ a b "Найкращий косовар нашого чемпіонату, «бразильські» фланги Полісся та Філіппов, який не потребує представлень. Уся збірна 4-го туру Прем'єр-Ліги" . sportarena.com . 27 August 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024 .
^ a b "Квасниця, Приходько Холод і, звісно, Назаренко. Вся збірна 5-го туру Прем'єр-Ліги" . sportarena.com . 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024 .
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