Ukrainian Premier League
FIFA Region
UEFA
Season
2023-2024
Location
Ukraine
Abbreviation
UKR1
Summary
The Ukrainian Premier League (UKR1) is the top level of league-style competition in Ukraine's football league system. At the end of the 2023-2024 UKR1 season, the UKR1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2024-2025 UEFA Champions League - Playoff Round:
- 1st place 2023-2024 UKR1 team
- 2024-2025 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 2nd place 2023-2024 UKR1 team
- 2024-2025 UEFA Europa League - Playoff Round:
- 3rd place 2023-2024 UKR1 team
- 2024-2025 UEFA Europa Conference League - 3rd Qualifying Round:
- 4th place 2023-2024 UKR1 team
- 2024-2025 UEFA Europa Conference League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 5th place 2023-2024 UKR1 team
The winner of the 2023-2024 Ukrainian Cup, typically an UKR1 team, also receives a berth in the Playoff Round of the 2024-2025 UEFA Europa League.
Leagues Pyramid - Ukraine
| Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
|---|---|---|
| UKR1 | VBet Liha (Ukrainian Premier League) | 16 |
| UKR2 | Persha Liha (Ukrainian First League) | 16 |
| UKR3 | Druha Liha (Ukrainian Second League) | 31 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
| Regular 28 Jul 2023 - 24 May 2024 | 16: UKR1 (13), UKR2 (3) | ||
Season Format
The 2023-2024 UKR1 season consists of each UKR1 team playing Home-Away matches with the other 15 UKR1 teams for a total of 30 league matches per team. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) head-to-head goals scored, (4) goal difference, (5) goals scored, then (6) a draw (or 1 match playoff if 2 teams tied for title).
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2023-2024 UKR1 15th and 16th place UKR1 teams will be relegated to the UKR2, The 13th and 14th place UKR1 teams will enter into a Home-Away highest aggregate goals wins Promotion/Relegation Playoff with the 3rd and 4th place UKR2 teams.
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| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | 24 | 18 -4-2 | 58 | - | 51 | 20 | 31 | 13 | 10 -1-2 | 31 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 8 -3-0 | 27 | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| 2 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 24 | 17 -3-4 | 54 | - | 56 | 24 | 32 | 12 | 9 -1-2 | 28 | 25 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 8 -2-2 | 26 | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| 3 | FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 25 | 15 -6-4 | 51 | - | 44 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 7 -3-2 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 8 -3-2 | 27 | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| 4 | SC Dnipro-1 | 25 | 12 -9-4 | 45 | - | 35 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 5 -4-3 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 7 -5-1 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| 5 | FC Rukh Vynnyky | 25 | 10 -11-4 | 41 | - | 36 | 26 | 10 | 12 | 3 -8-1 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 7 -3-3 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| 6 | FC Polissya Zhytomyr | 25 | 11 -6-8 | 39 | - | 31 | 26 | 5 | 12 | 5 -3-4 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 6 -3-4 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| 7 | LNZ Cherkasy FC | 25 | 8 -8-9 | 32 | - | 25 | 28 | -3 | 12 | 3 -3-6 | 12 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 13 | 5 -5-3 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| 8 | FC Vorskla Poltava | 25 | 8 -6-11 | 30 | - | 23 | 37 | -14 | 13 | 3 -3-7 | 12 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 12 | 5 -3-4 | 18 | 10 | 12 | -2 |
| 9 | Chornomorets Odessa | 24 | 9 -2-13 | 29 | - | 34 | 34 | 0 | 12 | 6 -1-5 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 3 -1-8 | 10 | 17 | 20 | -3 |
| 10 | FC Kolos Kovalivka | 24 | 6 -10-8 | 28 | - | 18 | 19 | -1 | 12 | 3 -5-4 | 14 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 12 | 3 -5-4 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| 11 | FC Zorya Luhansk | 24 | 6 -8-10 | 26 | - | 25 | 32 | -7 | 12 | 4 -2-6 | 14 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 12 | 2 -6-4 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -2 |
| 12 | FC Oleksandria | 25 | 6 -7-12 | 25 | - | 22 | 34 | -12 | 13 | 4 -3-6 | 15 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 12 | 2 -4-6 | 10 | 13 | 16 | -3 |
| 13 | FC Obolon' Kyiv | 25 | 4 -9-12 | 21 | - | 16 | 35 | -19 | 12 | 2 -5-5 | 11 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 13 | 2 -4-7 | 10 | 8 | 20 | -12 |
| 14 | NK Veres Rivne | 24 | 4 -8-12 | 20 | - | 22 | 35 | -13 | 13 | 3 -5-5 | 14 | 18 | 22 | -4 | 11 | 1 -3-7 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -9 |
| 15 | FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 25 | 4 -7-14 | 19 | - | 25 | 44 | -19 | 12 | 3 -4-5 | 13 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 13 | 1 -3-9 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -11 |
| 16 | FC Minai | 25 | 2 -10-13 | 16 | - | 18 | 39 | -21 | 13 | 1 -6-6 | 9 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 12 | 1 -4-7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -13 |
2024-2025 UEFACL 2024-2025 UEFAECL Relegation Playoff Relegation to UKR2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fixtures
Sat - 27 Apr 2024
 | Chornomorets Odessa | Stadion Mynai |
 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | Dnipro Arena |
 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | Cherkasy Arena |
 | NK Veres Rivne | Arena L'viv |
Sun - 28 Apr 2024
 | FC Obolon' Kyiv | Slavutych-Arena |
 | FC Oleksandria | Obolon' Arena |
 | FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Stadion Shakhty Zhovtneva |
Mon - 29 Apr 2024
 | FC Vorskla Poltava | Stadion Spartak (Varna) |
Wed - 1 May 2024
| NK Veres Rivne | NSC Olimpiyskiy |
| FC Shakhtar Donetsk | Stadion Chornomorets |
Sat - 4 May 2024
| FC Rukh Vynnyky | Stadion KSK Nika |
| LNZ Cherkasy FC | Obolon' Arena |
| FC Vorskla Poltava | Stadion Metalist (Kharkiv) |
Sun - 5 May 2024
| FC Zorya Luhansk | Stadion Spartak (Varna) |
| FC Kolos Kovalivka | NSC Olimpiyskiy |
| Chornomorets Odessa | Stadion Metalist (Kharkiv) |
Mon - 6 May 2024
| FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | Dnipro Arena |
| FC Minai | Stadion Kolos (Boryspil') |
Wed - 8 May 2024
Fri - 10 May 2024
| FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Stadion Chornomorets |
Results
Mon - 22 Apr 2024
| 21 | FC Zorya Luhansk | Stadion Metalist (Kharkiv) |
| 11 | FC Obolon' Kyiv | Stadion Metalist (Kharkiv) |
| 11 | FC Rukh Vynnyky | Stadion Mynai |
Sun - 21 Apr 2024
| 30 | FC Polissya Zhytomyr | NSC Olimpiyskiy |
| 12 | LNZ Cherkasy FC | Stadion KSK Nika |
| 11 | SC Dnipro-1 | Stadion Kolos (Boryspil') |
Sat - 20 Apr 2024
| 02 | FC Kolos Kovalivka | Stadion Oleksiy Butovsky Vorskla |
| 12 | FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | Stadion Chornomorets |
Thu - 18 Apr 2024
| 13 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | Slavutych-Arena |
Wed - 17 Apr 2024
| 22 | FC Obolon' Kyiv | Stadion KSK Nika |
| 12 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | Stadion Mynai |
Mon - 15 Apr 2024
| 11 | SC Dnipro-1 | Stadion Metalist (Kharkiv) |
| 10 | NK Veres Rivne | Cherkasy Arena |
Sun - 14 Apr 2024
| 10 | FC Kolos Kovalivka | Stadion Spartak (Varna) |
| 10 | Chornomorets Odessa | Slavutych-Arena |
| 01 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | Stadion Oleksiy Butovsky Vorskla |
Sat - 13 Apr 2024
| 11 | FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | Arena L'viv |
| 01 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | Stadion KSK Nika |
| 11 | FC Minai | Obolon' Arena |
Tue - 9 Apr 2024
| 22 | FC Zorya Luhansk | Dnipro Arena |