2007–08 Ukrainian Second League

The 2007–08 Ukrainian Second League is the 17th season of 3rd level professional football in Ukraine. The competitions are divided into two groups – A and B.

Ukrainian Second League
Season2007–08
ChampionsFC Knyazha Schaslyve
FC Komunalnyk Luhansk
Relegated5 withdrew
Top goalscorer(20) - Andriy Budnyi (Obolon-2 Kyiv), Viktor Arefyev (Olimpik Donetsk), Yevhen Arbuzov (Titan Armyansk)

Team changes

Newly admitted

The following teams were promoted from the 2007 Ukrainian Football Amateur League:

More teams were admitted that participated in the 2006 Ukrainian Football Amateur League:

Also, four more clubs were admitted to professional competitions without playing in amateur league

Relegated from the First League

Location map

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1FC Knyazha Schaslyve (C, P)3024517013+5777Promoted to First League
2FC Nyva Ternopil30181025215+3764
3FC Podillya-Khmelnytskyi3017764728+1958[a]
4FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi3017674325+1857
5FC Obolon-2 Kyiv3015695036+1451
6FC Yednist' Plysky30146103432+248
7FC Arsenal Bila Tserkva30137102831−346[a]
8FC Korosten Korosten30111182622+444
9FC Nyva-Svitanok Vinnytsia30105152340−1735
10FC Dynamo-3 Kyiv3095163043−1332Withdrew[b]
11FC Ros' Bila Tserkva3086162849−2130
12FC Enerhiya Yuzhnoukrainsk3079142247−2530Withdrew[c]
13FC Nafkom Brovary3078153346−1329
14FC Veres Rivne3078152544−1929
15FC Karpaty-2 Lviv3073203353−2024
16FC Naftovyk Dolyna3042241333−2014Withdrew[d]
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:

Top goalscorers

ScorerGoalsTeam
Andriy Budnyi
20 (2)
FC Obolon-2 Kyiv
Oleksandr Mandzyuk
15 (2)
FC Kniazha Schaslyve
Maksym Ilyuk
11
FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi
Serhiy Makoviychuk
11
FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi
Oleksandr Kurnevych
11
FC Kniazha Schaslyve

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Komunalnyk Luhansk (C, P)3422755626+3073Promoted to First League
2Tytan Armyansk3422577439+3571
3Arsenal Kharkiv3421856220+4271
4Khimik Krasnoperekopsk3421675428+2669Withdrew[a]
5Shakhtar Sverdlovsk3420684627+1966[b]
6Olimpik Donetsk3419696641+2563
7Shakhtar-3 Donetsk34158115750+753
8Kremin Kremenchuk34148124946+350
9Olkom Melitopol34147133834+449
10Illichivets-2 Mariupol34128144362−1944
11FC Poltava341110133651−1543[b]
12Tytan Donetsk34117164452−840
13Yavir Krasnopillya34107173662−2637
14Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih34910154351−837
15Hirnyk-Sport Komsomolsk3497183859−2134
16Olimpik Kirovohrad3474233468−3425[b]
17Metalurh-2 Zaporizhzhia3467213366−3325
18Hazovyk-KhGV Kharkiv3413301441−276Withdrew[c]
Source: Professional Football League of Ukraine, Second League Group B
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:

Top goalscorers

ScorerGoalsTeam
Viktor Arefyev
20 (3)
Olimpik Donetsk
Yevhen Arbuzov
20 (4)
Tytan Armyansk
Yuriy Kudinov
20 (7)
Komunalnyk Luhansk
Roman Dovzhyk
19 (4)
Tytan A / Khimik K
Roman Loktionov
18 (1)
Kremin Kremenchuk

Results

Matches with Hazovyk shown in gray count as a win for the opposing team.

Home \ AwayARKHAZHIRHISIL2KHIKOMKREME2OLDOLKOLMPOLSH3SHSTYATIDSUM
Arsenal Kharkiv3–00–03–04–12–12–01–11–21–03–10–11–14–03–03–02–15–1
Hazovyk0–21–21–33–02–20–20–10–20–01–3
Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih0–13–03–00–11–21–23–20–26–00–21–13–32–20–12–20–0
Hirnyk-Sport Komsomolsk1–12–14–00–22–20–21–12–01–20–20–00–10–11–11–32–0
Illichivets-2 Mariupol0–02–34–31–30–52–23–12–11–02–22–31–10–02–33–22–1
Khimik2–13–01–13–01–10–00–14–01–22–01–03–12–01–12–21–01–0
Komunalnyk Luhansk1–11–01–14–03–11–02–11–01–14–11–01–01–21–01–02–04–0
Kremin Kremenchuk0–03–12–11–21–01–41–03–10–12–01–14–11–30–02–20–12–3
Metalurh-2 Zaporizhzhia0–34–03–14–11–40–11–20–41–30–00–20–10–21–22–10–11–2
Olimpik Donetsk2–05–15–13–10–11–32–03–23–11–06–03–21–13–43–03–0
Olimpik Kirovohrad0–22–22–20–12–30–12–43–11–10–11–21–21–01–22–22–2
Olkom Melitopol1–11–21–01–00–10–01–10–12–31–02–04–11–21–41–03–0
FC Poltava0–41–00–00–41–13–11–00–03–34–14–21–11–21–01–22–23–2
Shakhtar-3 Donetsk0–32–24–11–10–12–32–14–14–11–20–04–21–10–13–02–22–2
Shakhtar Sverdlovsk2–01–01–02–31–13–03–24–11–03–02–11–02–12–12–04–2
Tytan Armyansk0–13–24–14–04–02–12–24–04–02–04–03–12–00–21–03–24–0
Titan Donetsk1–24–12–03–21–23–11–31–41–01–13–11–10–01–21–01–32–1
PFC Sumy0–20–20–20–00–22–42–00–02–21–31–01–02–11–02–23–1
Updated to match(es) played on June 30, 2008. Source: Second League Group B
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Stadia

RankStadiumCapacityClub
1CMS Vinnytsia25,000FC Nyva Vinnytsia
2Army Stadium Lviv (SKA)23,040FC Karpaty-2 Lviv
3Stadion Avanhard[4]20,000FC Veres Rivne
4CMS Termopil18,500FC Nyva Ternopil
5Stadion Bukovyna17,000FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi
6Politechnik11,400FC Kremin Kremenchuk
7Stadion Khimik5,000FC Titan Armyansk
8Stadion Lokomotyv5,000FC Poltava
9Dynamo's auxiliary field Koncha Zaspa3,000FC Dynamo-3 Kyiv
10Stadion Kolos3,000FC Yavir Krasnopilya
11OOM Stadion Spartak?FC Olkom Melitopol

Notes:

  • CMS stands for Central Municipal Stadium, the name of each stadium that doesn't carry any official names, and is followed by the city's name where the stadium is located. Usually such stadiums are the property of the city with a generic name "Tsentralnyi" (Central, in Ukrainian).
  • OOM stands for Oleh Oleksenko Memorial

See also

References