The 2020–21 season was the 30th season of competitive association football in Ukraine since dissolution of the Soviet Union.
National teams Ukraine national football team
Friendlies
UEFA Nations League
Group 4
2022 FIFA World Cup
Group D
UEFA Euro 2020
Group stage Group C
Ranking of third-placed teams
Knockout phase
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Ukraine U-21 national football team
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Group 8
Ukraine women's national football team
UEFA Women's Euro 2022
Group I
Play-offs
Matches
UEFA competitions UEFA Champions League
Qualifying phase and play-off round
Third qualifying round
Play-off round
Group stage
Group B
Group G
UEFA Europa League
Qualifying rounds
Second qualifying round
Third qualifying round
Group stage
Group G
Knockout phase
Round of 32
Round of 16
UEFA Women's Champions League
Qualifying round
First qualifying round
Second qualifying round
Knockout phase
Round of 32
Men's club football LeaguePromoted to leagueRelegated from leaguePremier League Mynai Rukh Lviv Inhulets Petrove Karpaty Lviv (excluded, admitted to the Second League)PFL League 1 Nyva Ternopil VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka Polissya Zhytomyr Krystal Kherson Veres Rivne Alians Lypova Dolyna Balkany Zorya Metalurh Zaporizhia Cherkashchyna CherkasyPFL League 2GroupsA Chernihiv Epitsentr Dunaivtsi Karpaty Halych Rubikon Kyiv Volyn-2 Lutsk FC KalushBDnipro Cherkasy Peremoha Dnipro Yarud Mariupol Metal KharkivAvanhard-2 Kramatorsk Chornomorets-2 Odesa Note: For all scratched clubs, see section Clubs removed for more details
Premier League
PFL League 1 (First League)
PFL League 2 (Second League)
Group A
Group B
Cup competitions Ukrainian Cup
Super Cup
Women's club football LeaguePromoted to leagueRelegated from leagueVyshcha LihaLatest news of Vyshcha Liha: tournament debutants, refusal of Rodyna and name change (Останні новини Вищої ліги: дебютанти змагань, відмова «Родини» та зміна назви). UAF Women's football. 21 August 2020 Karpaty Lviv Nika Mykolaiv Bukovynska Nadiya Velykyi Kuchuriv Iednist Plysky Iatran Berestivets Rodyna Kostopil Note: For the scratched club, see section Clubs removed for more details
Vyshcha Liha
Managerial changes This is a list of managerial changes among Ukrainian professional football clubs (top two leagues):
TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyTableIncoming managerDate of appointmentTable Polissya Zhytomyr Anatoliy Bezsmertnyi Resigned 4 July 2020Head coach of Polissia Bezsmertnyi left the club (Главный тренер Полесья Бессмертный покинул клуб). Sport Arena. 4 July 2020Pre-season Serhiy Shyshchenko 7 July 2020Sergei Oleksiuk. Polissia appointed Shyshchenko as a new head coach (Полесье назначило Шищенко новым главным тренером). Sport Arena. 7 July 2020Pre-seasonDynamo Kyiv Oleksiy MykhaylychenkoMutual agreement20 July 2020 Mircea Lucescu23 July 2020Olimpik Donetsk Ihor Klymovskyi Made permanent20 July 2020 Ihor Klymovskyi20 July 2020FC Mariupol Oleksandr BabychEnd of contract30 July 2020 Ostap Markevych3 August 2020 Kremin Kremenchuk Serhiy Svystun Undisclosed 14 August 2020Serhiy Svystun talks about restart of the championship and the final match as Kremin head coach (Сергій Свистун про рестарт чемпіонату та останній матч на посаді головного тренера «Кременя»). MFC Kremin Kremenchuk. 14 August 2020 Oleksandr Holovko 14 August 2020Sergei Oleksiuk. Oleksandr Holovko is the new head coach of Kremin («Будемо грати в той футбол, який вважається сьогодні сучасним»: новий тренер «Кременя» Олександр Головко). MFC Kremin Kremenchuk. 14 August 2020 Volyn Lutsk Andriy Tlumak End of contract 14 August 2020Yuriy Samotkan. Andriy Tlumak is leaving the post of head coach of "Volyn" (Андрей Тлумак покидает пост главного тренера "Волыни"). Footboom. 14 August 2020 Vasyl Sachko 19 August 2020Vasyl Sachko is the head coach of FC Volyn (Василь Сачко – головний тренер ФК «Волинь»). FC Volyn Lutsk. 19 August 2020Avanhard Kramatorsk Oleksiy Horodov Made permanent17 August 2020. FC Avanhard Kramatorsk. 17 August 2020 Oleksiy Horodov17 August 2020Obolon-Brovar Kyiv Valeriy Ivashchenko Made permanent18 August 2020Valeriy Ivashchenko is the head coach of FC Obolon-Brovar Kyiv(Валерій Іващенко – головний тренер ФК «Оболонь Бровар»). FC Obolon-Brovar Kyiv. 18 August 2020 Valeriy Ivashchenko18 August 2020Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Vyacheslav Khruslov End of interim21 August 2020 Valeriy Kriventsov21 August 2020Valeriy Ivashchenko is the head coach of FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv(Валерій Кривенцов - головний тренер ФК "Металіст 1925"). FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv. 21 August 2020Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk Volodymyr KovalyukMutual consent2 September 2020Volodymyr Kovalyuk leaves the position of head coach (Офіційно: Володимир Ковалюк залишає посаду головного тренера). FC Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk. 2 September 2020 Ruslan Mostovyi4 September 2020Ruslan Mostovyi is a head coach of Prykarpattia (Офіційно: Руслан Мостовий - новий головний тренер «Прикарпаття»). FC Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk. 4 September 2020SC Dnipro-1 Dmytro MykhaylenkoResigned18 September 202011th Igor Jovićević22 September 202011thKrystal Kherson Eduard KhavrovResigned28 September 2020Artur Malkin. Eduard Khavrov left "Krystal" (Едуард Хавров залишив "Кристал"). Footboom. 28 September 2020Eduard Khavrov left the position of head coach of MFC Krystal (Едуард Хавров покинув посаду головного тренера МФК Кристал). FC Krystal Kherson. 28 September 202016th Serhiy Valyayev1 October 2020Serhiy Valyayev is the head coach of MFC Krystal (Сергій Валяєв – головний тренер МФК Кристал!). FC Krystal Kherson. 1 October 202016thNyva Ternopil Vasyl MalykResigned10 October 2020Our gratitude to Vasyl Ivanovych (Дякуємо за все, Василь Іванович!). FC Nyva Ternopil. 10 October 202011th Ihor Bilan (interim)10 October 202011thObolon Kyiv Valeriy IvashchenkoChanged to assistant17 October 2020Pavlo Yakovenko is a head coach of FC Obolon (Павло Яковенко – головний тренер ФК «Оболонь»). FC Obolon Kyiv. 18 October 202015th Pavlo Yakovenko18 October 202015thFC Lviv Giorgi TsetsadzeResigned24 October 202014th Vitaliy Shumskyi 28 October 202014thKrystal Kherson Serhiy ValyayevResigned20 November 2020Valiaev left post of the Krystal's head coach (Валяев покинул должность главного тренера Кристалла). Sport Arena. 20 November 2020Krystal – VPK-Ahro game report. PFL.ua. 20 November 202016th Serhiy Shevtsov (interim)21 November 2020MFC Krystal terminated cooperation with Serhiy Valyayev (МФК Кристал припинив співпрацю з Сергієм Валяєвим). FC Krystal Kherson. 21 November 2020Aleksandr Oleinik. Krystal confirmed the Valiaev's departure from the post of head coach (Кристалл подтвердил уход Валяева с поста главного тренера). Sport Arena. 21 November 202016th Kremin Kremenchuk Oleksandr Holovko Mutual consent 11 December 2020Kremin ended the partnership with head coach Oleksandr Holovko («Кремінь» припинив співпрацю з головним тренером Олександром Головком) . FC Kremin Kremenchuk. 11 December 2020 12th Oleksiy Hodin 6 January 2021Young coaches duo to lead Kremin («Кремінь» очолив дует молодих тренерів). FC Kremin Kremenchuk. 6 January 2021 12th Krystal Kherson Serhiy Shevtsov (interim) Resigned 8 January 2021Ex-director of Krystal told about his resignation and situation of affairs in the club (Екс-директор Кристала розповів про свою відставку і стан справ у клубі). UA-Football. 8 January 2021 16th Vadym Yevtushenko 23 February 2021Vadym Yevtushenko is the head coach of MFC Krystal (Вадим Євтушенко – головний тренер МФК Кристал!). FC Krystal Kherson. 23 February 2021 16th Chornomorets Odesa Serhiy Kovalets Mutual consent 17 February 2021Serhiy Kovalets left Chornomorets (Сергей Ковалец покидает «Черноморец»). FC Chornomorets Odesa. 18 February 2021 3rd Oleksiy Antonov 18 February 2021 3rdOlimpik Donetsk Ihor KlymovskyiMutual consent25 February 20218th Yuriy Kalitvintsev25 February 20218thFC Lviv Vitaliy Shumskyi Mutual consent1 March 202114th Anatoliy Bezsmertnyi2 March 202114th
Clubs removed Second cub teams Avanhard-2 Kramatorsk and Chornomorets-2 Odesa did not apply for participation in the Second League this season. FC Kalush withdrew soon after the start of the season without playing a single game
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