Wyschtscha Liha 2007/08

Wyschtscha Liha 2007/08
master	Shakhtar Donetsk
Champions League qualification	Shakhtar Donetsk Dynamo Kiev
Uefa cup	Metalist Kharkiv
UEFA Cup qualification	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
UI cup	Tavriya Simferopol
Cup winners	Shakhtar Donetsk
Relegated	Naftowyk-Ukrnafta Ochtyrka Zakarpattya Uzhhorod
Teams	16
Games	240  (including 1 criminally verified)
Gates	561  (ø 2.35 per game) (excluding penalty-verified games)
spectator	2,040,582  (ø 8538 per game) (excluding penalty- verified games)
Top scorer	Marko Dević ( Metalist Kharkiv )
← Wyschtscha Liha 2006/07 Premjer-Liha 2008/09 →
Perscha Liha 2007/08 ↓

The Wyschtscha Liha 2007/08 ( Ukrainian Вища ліга ) was the 17th edition of the highest Ukrainian league in men's football . The season began on July 13, 2007 and ended on May 17, 2008.

mode

Sixteen teams played against each other twice over a total of 30 match days, divided into a first and a second round. Shakhtar Donetsk secured their fourth championship ahead of defending champions Dynamo Kiev.

The two climbers ended up in the last places and were relegated to the Perscha Liha .

societies

Kiev Donetsk Dnipro Simferopol Poltava Kryvyi Rih Zaporizhia Odessa Kharkiv Luhansk Uzhhorod Okhtyrka

Associations of the Wyschtscha Liha 2007/08

society	city	Stadion	capacity
FK Kharkiv	Kharkiv	Metalist Stadium	38,633
Metalist Kharkiv	Kharkiv	Metalist Stadium	38,633
Metalurh Donetsk	Donetsk	Shakhtar Central Stadium	31,718
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	Kryvyi Rih	Metalurh Stadium	29,783
Chornomorets Odessa	Odessa	Chornomorets Central Stadium	28.164
Karpaty Lviv	Lviv	Ukrajina Stadium	28.051
Shakhtar Donetsk	Donetsk	RSK Olimpijskyi	25,831
Vorskla Poltava	Poltava	Worskla Stadium	24,586
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	Dnepropetrovsk	Meteor Stadium	24,381
Zorya Luhansk	Luhansk	Awanhard Stadium	22,320
Tavriya Simferopol	Simferopol	RSC Lokomotiv Stadium	19,978
Dynamo Kiev	Kiev	Valery Lobanovsky Stadium	16,873
Arsenal Kiev	Kiev	Valery Lobanovsky Stadium	16,873
Zakarpattya Uzhhorod	Uzhhorod	Awanhard Stadium	12,000
Metalurh Zaporizhia	Zaporizhia	Slavutych arena	11,983
Naftowyk-Ukrnafta Ochtyrka	Okhtyrka	Naftowik Stadium	05,256

Closing table

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Shakhtar Donetsk	30th	24	2	4th	075:240	+51	74
2.	Dynamo Kiev (M, P)	30th	22nd	5	3	065:260	+39	71
3.	Metalist Kharkiv	30th	19th	6th	5	051:270	+24	63
4th	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	30th	18th	5	7th	040:270	+13	59
5.	Tavriya Simferopol	30th	13	8th	9	038:400	−2	47
6th	Arsenal Kiev	30th	11	9	10	042:360	+6	42
7th	Chornomorets Odessa	30th	11	5	14th	027:330	−6	38
8th.	Vorskla Poltava	30th	9	9	12	028:300	−2	36
9.	Metalurh Zaporizhia	30th	9	9	12	024:320	−8	36
10.	Karpaty Lviv	30th	9	6th	15th	029:410	−12	33
11.	Zorya Luhansk	30th	9	4th	17th	024:430	−19	31
12.	Metalurh Donetsk	30th	6th	13	11	034:390	−5	31
13.	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	30th	7th	9	14th	029:390	−10	30th
14th	FK Kharkiv	30th	6th	9	15th	020:320	−12	27
15th	Naftowyk-Ukrnafta Ochtyrka (N)	30th	6th	8th	16	018:380	−20	26th
16.	Zakarpattya Uzhhorod (N)	30th	3	9	18th	017:540	−37	18th

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd wins - 3rd goal difference - 4th goals scored

Ukrainian champions and participation in the third qualifying round for the 2008/09 UEFA Champions League

Participation in the second qualifying round for the 2008/09 UEFA Champions League

Participation in the 1st round of the 2008/09 UEFA Cup

Participation in the second qualifying round of the 2008/09 UEFA Cup

Participation in the 2nd round in the Intertoto Cup

Relegated to the Perscha Liha in 2008/09

(M)	reigning Ukrainian champion
(P)	reigning Ukrainian cup winner
(N)	Newcomers from the Perscha Liha

Crosstab

2007/08
Shakhtar Donetsk		1: 1	4: 1	4: 1	2-0	4: 1	0: 1	2: 1	4-0	3-0	3-0	4: 1	1-0	2: 1	1: 1	5-0
Dynamo Kiev	2: 1		1: 3	0: 1	3-0	2: 2	5: 2	2: 1	2: 1	7: 3	3-0	3: 3	3-0	2-0	0: 1	1-0
Metalist Kharkiv	1: 3	0: 4		3-0	2: 1	1: 3	1-0	1-0	1-0	0-0	1-0	4: 1	2-0	1-0	2-0	0-0
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	1: 3	2: 2	1-0		3-0	2: 4	2-0	3-0	2: 1	4-0	2: 1	1: 1	3: 2	2-0	2-0	1-0
Tavriya Simferopol	3: 2	1: 4	0: 1	0-0		1: 1	3-0	1-0	2: 2	2: 1	2-0	3: 3	4: 3	1-0	1-0	4: 1
Arsenal Kiev	2: 4	0: 1	2: 1	1: 1	0: 1		1: 2	3: 2	2: 1	2-0	1: 1	1: 3	0-0	0-0	3-0	7-0
Chornomorets Odessa	1: 2	0-0	1: 2	0: 1	2-0	0: 1		1-0	1: 1	4-0	1-0	1-0	1: 1	0: 1	0: 1	3: 1
Vorskla Poltava	0: 1	0: 1	2: 1	1: 1	0-0	2: 1	2-0		2: 1	0-0	1: 1	2-0	2: 1	1: 1	1: 1	2-0
Metalurh Zaporizhia	1: 3	0: 1	0-0	0: 2	0-0	0: 1	0: 2	1: 1		1-0	3-0	1-0	1: 1	0-0	1-0	0-0
Karpaty Lviv	2: 4	1: 2	0: 1	0: 2	4-0	0-0	2-0	1: 2	1: 3		3-0	0-0	3-0	1-0	1: 1	2-0
Zorya Luhansk	1: 4	1: 2	0: 1	3: 2	2: 3	3: 1	0: 2	+: - 1	0: 1	0: 1		1: 1	1: 2	2: 1	1-0	1-0
Metalurh Donetsk	0: 1	1: 2	0: 3	1: 1	1: 2	1: 2	0-0	0-0	3-0	1-0	1-0		0: 1	0-0	2: 1	5-0
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	1-0	0: 1	1: 2	0: 3	1: 1	0-0	3-0	3-0	0: 1	0: 1	1: 2	1: 1		1: 1	0: 1	1: 1
FK Kharkiv	0: 3	0: 1	1: 2	0: 2	1: 1	2-0	1: 1	0: 3	0: 1	1-0	0: 1	1: 1	0-0		1-0	0: 2
Naftowyk-Ukrnafta Ochtyrka	0: 3	0: 3	1: 1	0: 2	0: 1	1-0	0: 1	2-0	0: 1	0-0	0-0	2: 2	1: 2	1: 4		3: 2
Zakarpattya Uzhhorod	0: 1	1: 4	1: 1	0: 1	1-0	0-0	2-0	0-0	1: 1	1: 2	0: 2	1: 1	2: 3	0: 3	0-0

¹ The game Zorya Luhansk - Vorskla Poltava was considered a victory for Luhansk.

Shakhtar Donetsk's championship team

1.

Shakhtar Donetsk

Goal : Andrij Pjatow (23 / -), Bohdan Schust (5 / -), Dmytro Schutkow (2 / -) Defense : Darijo Srna (28 / -), Dmytro Tschyhrynskiyj (27/3), Oleksandr Kutscher (21/1), Ilsinho (20/5), Răzvan Raț 19/2), Tomáš Hübschman (19 / -), Volodymyr Jeserskyj (13/1), Vyacheslav Shevchuk (12 / -) Midfield : Fernandinho (29/11), Jádson (27/7), Willian (20 / -), Mariusz Lewandowski (18/1), Oleksij Haj (14/2), Igor Duljaj (14/1), Kostjantyn Kravtschenko ( 9/2), Nery Castillo (8 / -), Zvonimir Vukić (4 / -), Oleksij Poljanskyj (1 / -), Serhij Tkachenko (1 / -) Forward : Olexandr Hladkyj (29/17), Brandão (25/12), Luiz Adriano (13/4), Cristiano Lucarelli (12/1), Oleksij Bjelik (2 / -), Wolodymyr Pryjomow (2 / -), Ruslan Fomin (1 / -), Ciprian Marica (1 / -) Coach : Mircea Lucescu

List of goalscorers

Pl.	Surname	team	Gates
1.	Marko Devic	Metalist Kharkiv	19th
2.	Olexandr Hladkyj	Shakhtar Donetsk	17th
	Olexandr Kosyrin	Karpaty Lviv
	Yevhen Seleznyov	Arsenal Kiev
5.	Ismaël Bangoura	Dynamo Kiev	15th
6th	Volodymyr Homenyuk	Tavriya Simferopol	14th
7th	Brandão	Shakhtar Donetsk	12
8th.	Fernandinho	Shakhtar Donetsk	11
9.	Maksim Shatskix	Dynamo Kiev	10
10.0	Serhiy Nasarenko	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	09

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ukraine 2007/08. In: rsssf.com. Retrieved January 21, 2017 .