2000–01 Vyshcha Liha

Template:Short description Template:Infobox football league season The 2000–01 Vyshcha Liha season was the 10th since its establishment. FC Dynamo Kyiv were the defending champions.

Teams

Promotions

• Stal Alchevsk, the runners-up of the 1999–2000 Ukrainian First League – (debut)

Note: the 1999–2000 Ukrainian First League was won by the second team of Dynamo Kyiv, FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv, which could not be promoted.

Stadiums

Rank	Stadium	Place	Club	Capacity	Notes
1	Stadion "Metalist"	Kharkiv	Metalist Kharkiv	32,000
2	Stadion "Shakhtar"	Donetsk	Shakhtar Donetsk	31,545
3	Stadion "Meteor"	Dnipropetrovsk	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	30,000
4	Stadion "Metalurh"	Kryvyi Rih	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	29,782
5	Stadion "Ukraina"	Lviv	Karpaty Lviv	27,000
6	Stadion "Lokomotyv"	Simferopol	Tavriya Simferopol	26,000
7	Tsentralnyi Stadion "Metalurh"	Zaporizhia	Metalurh Zaporizhia	25,000
8	Stadion "Vorskla"	Poltava	Vorskla Poltava	25,000
9	Stadion "Dynamo"	Kyiv	Dynamo Kyiv	18,864
10	Tsentralnyi Miskyi Stadion	Ternopil	Nyva Ternopil	17,000
11	Stadion "Stal"	Alchevsk	Stal Alchevsk	12,500
12	Stadion "CSK ZSU"	Kyiv	CSKA Kyiv	12,000
13	Stadion "Azovstal"	Mariupol	Metalurh Mariupol	12,000
14	Stadion imeni 125-richia DMZ	Donetsk	Metalurh Donetsk	4,000

Managers

Club	Coach	Replaced coach
FC Dynamo Kyiv	Template:Flagicon Valery Lobanovsky
FC Shakhtar Donetsk	Template:Flagicon Viktor Prokopenko
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	Template:Flagicon Mykola Fedorenko
FC Metalurh Mariupol	Template:Flagicon Mykola Pavlov
FC Metalurh Donetsk	Template:Flagicon Semen Altman
FC CSCA Kyiv	Template:Flagicon Mykhailo Fomenko
SC Tavriya Simferopol	Template:Flagicon Valeriy Petrov	Template:Flagicon Oleksandr Ischenko 24 games
FC Metalurh Zaporizhia	Template:Flagicon Volodymyr Atamaniuk	Template:Flagicon Myron Markevych 24 games
FC Metalist Kharkiv	Template:Flagicon Viktor Udovenko	Template:Flagicon Leonid Tkachenko the first half Template:Flagicon Valeriy Shalychev 12 games
FC Karpaty Lviv	Template:Flagicon Stepan Yurchyshyn	Template:Flagicon Lev Brovarskyi 24 games
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	Template:Flagicon Hennadiy Litovchenko	Template:Flagicon Oleh Taran 8 games
FC Vorskla Poltava	Template:Flagicon Serhiy Sobetskyi	Template:Flagicon Anatoliy Konkov 7 games Template:Flagicon Serhiy Morozov 18 games
FC Stal Alchevsk	Template:Flagicon Anatoliy Volobuev
FC Nyva Ternopil	Template:Flagicon Ihor Biskup	Template:Flagicon Valeriy Bohuslavskyi 8 games Template:Flagicon Ihor Yavorskyi 7 games

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing head coach	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Table	Incoming head coach	Date of appointment	Table
FC CSCA Kyiv	Template:Flagicon Volodymyr Bezsonov			pre-season	Template:Flagicon Mykhailo Fomenko		pre-season
FC Metalist Kharkiv	Template:Flagicon Mykhailo Fomenko			pre-season	Template:Flagicon Leonid Tkachenko		pre-season
SC Tavriya Simferopol	Template:Flagicon Volodymyr Muntian			pre-season	Template:Flagicon Oleksandr Ischenko		pre-season
FC Vorskla Poltava	Template:Flagicon Anatoliy Konkov		August		Template:Flagicon Serhiy Morozov	August
FC Nyva Ternopil	Template:Flagicon Valeriy Bohuslavsky		August		Template:Flagicon Ihor Yavorsky	September
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	Template:Flagicon Oleh Taran		September		Template:Flagicon Hennadiy Litovchenko	October
FC Metalist Kharkiv	Template:Flagicon Leonid Tkachenko		November		Template:Flagicon Valeriy Shalychev	March
FC Nyva Ternopil	Template:Flagicon Ihor Yavorsky		March		Template:Flagicon Ihor Biskup	April
SC Tavriya Simferopol	Template:Flagicon Oleksandr Ischenko		May		Template:Flagicon Valeriy Petrov	June
FC Metalurh Zaporizhia	Template:Flagicon Myron Markevych		May		Template:Flagicon Volodymyr Atamaniuk	June
FC Karpaty Lviv	Template:Flagicon Lev Brovarsky		May		Template:Flagicon Stepan Yurchyshyn	June
FC Metalist Kharkiv	Template:Flagicon Valeriy Shalychev		June		Template:Flagicon Viktor Udovenko	June
FC Vorskla Poltava	Template:Flagicon Serhiy Morozov		June		Template:Flagicon Serhiy Sobetsky	June

Top goalscorers

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Vorobey

Template:Flagicon Andriy Vorobei	Shakhtar Donetsk	21 (4)
Template:Flagicon Ivan Hetsko	Metalist Kharkiv / Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	14 (4)
Template:Flagicon Serhiy Atelkin	Shakhtar Donetsk	11
Template:Flagicon Oleksandr Rykun	Metalurh Mariupol	11 (3)
Template:Flagicon Olexandr Melashchenko	Dynamo Kyiv / Vorskla Poltava	10
Template:Flagicon Stepan Molokutsko	Metalurh Mariupol	9 (1)
Template:Flagicon Hennady Zubov	Shakhtar Donetsk	9 (1)
Template:Flagicon Vasyl Shved	Karpaty Lviv	8
Template:Flagicon Georgi Demetradze	Dynamo Kyiv	8 (1)
Template:Flagicon Julius Aghahowa	Shakhtar Donetsk	7
Template:Flagicon Valentin Belkevich	Dynamo Kyiv	7
Template:Flagicon Serhiy Popov	Shakhtar Donetsk	7
Template:Flagicon Artem Yashkin	Dynamo Kyiv	7
Template:Flagicon Serhiy Zakarlyuka	CSCA Kyiv	7

Notable Transfers

• Georgi Demetradze, FC Dynamo Kyiv to Real Sociedad
• Serhiy Zakarlyuka, CSCA Kyiv to FC Metalurh Donetsk

External links

• ukrsoccerhistory.com - source of information
• Чемпионат Украины 2000/01 - Высшая лига. ukranianfootball.narod.ru

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