2010–11_Ukrainian_Premier_League

2010–11 Ukrainian Premier League

2010–11 Ukrainian Premier League

20th season of top-tier football league in Vyshcha Liha


The 2010–11 Ukrainian Premier League season was the 20th since its establishment and third since its reorganization. Shakhtar Donetsk were the defending champions, having won their 5th league title. A total of sixteen teams participated in the competition, fourteen of them contested the 2009–10 season while the remaining two were promoted from the Ukrainian First League.

Quick Facts Season, Champions ...

The competition began on 9 July 2010 with four games. After the 19th Round, the competition was suspended for the winter break and resumed on 3 March 2011.[1]

On 6 May 2011, Shakhtar Donetsk retained the championship with a 2–0 derby victory over rivals Metalurh Donetsk.[3]

The top five teams were exactly the same as the previous season.

Teams

Location map

Locations of team home grounds in Ukrainian Premier League 2010–11
Kyiv city home venues of teams in the League

Managers and captains

Managerial changes

More information Team, Outgoing head coach ...

Stadiums

More information Rank, Stadium ...

Attendance

The total attendance for the season was 2,214,833.[2] The most watched team was Shakhtar Donetsk with 722,231 spectators.[2] The least watched team was Arsenal Kyiv with 153,339 spectators.[2]

Qualification to European competitions for 2011–12

  • Since Ukraine finished in seventh place of the UEFA country ranking after the 2009–10 season,[29] the league will have the same number of qualifiers for 2011–12 UEFA Europa League. The Ukrainian Cup winner qualifies for the play-off round.

Qualified teams

Vorskla PoltavaKarpaty LvivDnipro DnipropetrovskMetalist KharkivDynamo KyivShakhtar Donetsk

League table

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: uafootball.net.ua
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th fair play
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Since the 2011 Ukrainian Cup Final was between 2 teams that had already qualified for the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League (Shakhtar Donetsk and Dynamo Kyiv) the 6th placed team (Vorskla Poltava) qualified for the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League.

Results

More information Home \ Away, ARK ...
Source: uafootball.net.ua
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. Highest victory score in Ukrainian Premier League history (October 31, 2010) surpassing the record established by Shakhtar Donetsk against FC Torpedo Zaporizhzhia (9–1) on May 16, 1997.[36]

Round by round

More information Team ╲ Round, Shakhtar Donetsk ...
Source: Dynamo Kyiv's Official Site (in Ukrainian)

Top goalscorers

Seleznyov in 2010

The top ten goalscorers during the season.[37]

Awards

More information Award, Founder ...

Season awards

The laureates of the 2010–11 UPL season were:[38]

See also

Transfers

References

  1. "Календар Чемпіонату (Championship Calendar)". Ukrainian Premier League (in Ukrainian). 2010-11-28. Archived from the original on 2010-11-22. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
  2. Kassies, Bert. "Qualification 2011/2012 UEFA European Cup Football". Archived from the original on 2011-05-10. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
  3. "Севастополь обрел тренера (Sevastopol selects new manager)" (in Russian). football.ua. 19 June 2010. Archived from the original on 22 June 2010. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
  4. "Главный тренер "Севастополя" отправлен в отставку (Head trainer of Sevastopol dismissed)" (in Russian). ua-football.com. 12 September 2010. Archived from the original on 14 September 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2010.
  5. "ИЛЬЯ БЛИЗНЮК ПОДАЛ В ОТСТАВКУ (Ilya Bliznyuk resigned)" (in Russian). Illichivets Official Site. 4 November 2010. Archived from the original on 7 November 2010. Retrieved 3 November 2010.
  6. "Семин подписал контракт с "Динамо" (Semin signs contract with Dynamo)" (in Russian). ua-football.com. 24 December 2010. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  7. "Реконструкція футбольного поля. ФОТО (Reconstruction of the football pitch. Photo Gallery)". Metalist Kharkiv website (in Ukrainian). 2011-04-26. Archived from the original on 2011-04-30. Retrieved 2011-05-02.
  8. "С "Днепром" "Заря" сыграет в Алчевске (Against Dnipro, Zorya will play in Alchevsk)". Official Zorya website (in Russian). ua-football.com. 4 May 2011. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
  9. Kassies, Bert. "UEFA Country Ranking 2010". Retrieved 20 March 2011.
  10. Kassies, Bert. "Qualification 2011/2012 UEFA European Cup Football". Archived from the original on 2011-03-20. Retrieved 20 March 2011. Shakhtar Donetsk qualified for European football
  11. Kassies, Bert. "Qualification 2011/2012 UEFA European Cup Football". Archived from the original on 2011-04-17. Retrieved 17 April 2011. Shakhtar Donetsk, Metalist Kharkiv, Dinamo Kiev qualified for European football
  12. Kassies, Bert. "Qualification 2011/2012 UEFA European Cup Football". Archived from the original on 2011-04-25. Retrieved 24 April 2011. Dinamo Kiev, Metalist Kharkiv, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, and Karpaty Lviv qualified for European football
  13. Kassies, Bert. "Qualification 2011/2012 UEFA European Cup Football". Archived from the original on 2011-05-01. Retrieved 1 May 2011. EL1-4=Karpaty Lviv 10.776 (eu/Q2) or (eu/Q3) or (eu/Q4)
  14. Kassies, Bert. "Qualification 2011/2012 UEFA European Cup Football". Archived from the original on 2011-05-11. Retrieved 11 May 2011. EL1-2=Metalist Kharkiv 34.276 (eu/Q4)
  15. Kassies, Bert. "Qualification 2011/2012 UEFA European Cup Football". Archived from the original on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2011. EL1-2=Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 12.276 (eu/Q4); EL3=Karpaty Lviv 10.776 (eu/Q3)
  16. "Carpe diem. "Динамо" устанавливает новые рекорды (Dynamo creates a new record)" (in Russian). football.ua. 2010-10-31. Archived from the original on 3 November 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
  17. "Бомбардири (Goalscorer section)". Ukrainian Premier League (in Ukrainian). 2010-07-24. Archived from the original on 2010-07-29. Retrieved 2010-07-24.

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