1994–95 Vyshcha Liha

Vyshcha Liha
Season1994–95
ChampionsDynamo Kyiv
3rd title
RelegatedTemp Shepetivka, Veres Rivne
Champions LeagueDynamo Kyiv
Cup Winners' CupShakhtar Donetsk
UEFA CupChornomorets Odesa
Top goalscorer(21) Arsen Avakov (Torpedo)

The 1994–95 Vyshcha Liha season was the 4th since its establishment. FC Dynamo Kyiv were the defending champions.

Teams

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Promotions

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Renamed

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  • On 2 October 1994 Evis Mykolaiv changed its name to SC Mykolaiv.
  • During the season, Metalurh Zaporizhzhia also carried the name Metalurh-Viktor Zaporizhzhia (after a local entrepreneur Viktor Oharenko).

Location

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Locations of teams home grounds in Ukrainian Premier League 1994-95

Managers

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Club Coach Replaced Coach Home stadium
FC Dynamo Kyiv Ukraine Mykola Pavlov Ukraine Yozhef Sabo 17 games
Ukraine Volodymyr Onyschenko 5 games 		Republican Stadium
FC Chornomorets Odesa Ukraine Leonid Buriak Black Sea Shipping Stadium
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Germany Bernd Stange Ukraine Mykola Pavlov 17 games
Ukraine Oleksandr Lysenko 6 games 		Meteor Stadium
FC Shakhtar Donetsk Russia Vladimir Salkov Ukraine Valery Yaremchenko 17 games Shakhtar Stadium
SC Tavriya Simferopol Ukraine Anatoliy Zayaev Ukraine Pavlo Kostin 10 games
Ukraine Andriy Cheremysin 7 games
Ukraine Vitaliy Shalychev 10 games 		Lokomotyv Stadium
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih Ukraine Yuriy Koval Azerbaijan Volodymyr Brukhtiy 4 games
Ukraine Anatoliy Bida 1 game
Ukraine Viktor Kuznetsov 17 games
Ukraine Valentyn Laktionov 3 games 		Metalurh Stadium
FC Torpedo Zaporizhzhia Ukraine Ihor Nadein AvtoZAZ Stadium
FC Karpaty Lviv Ukraine Myron Markevych Ukraina Stadium
FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia Ukraine Oleksandr Tomakh Ukraine Anatoliy Kuksov 7 games Metalurh Stadium
FC Kremin Kremenchuk Ukraine Tiberiy Korponay Ukraine Evhen Rudakov 4 games Dnipro Stadium
FC Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk Ukraine Ihor Yurchenko Elektron Stadium
FC Nyva Ternopil Ukraine Ihor Yavorskyi Ukraine Valeriy Dushkov 11 games City Stadium
SC Mykolaiv Ukraine Yevhen Kucherevskyi Ukraine Valery Zhuravko 10 games
Ukraine Leonid Koltun 1 game 		Central City Stadium
FC Nyva Vinnytsia Ukraine Serhiy Morozov Ukraine Oleksandr Bobaryko 22 games
Ukraine Yuriy Koval 2 games 		Central City Stadium
FC Volyn Lutsk Ukraine Vitaliy Kvartsyanyi Ukraine Roman Pokora 8 games Avanhard Stadium
FC Zorya-MALS Ukraine Oleksandr Zhuravliov Ukraine Volodymyr Kobzarev 17 games
Ukraine Yuriy Sevastyanov 3 games
Ukraine Anatoliy Korshykov 3 games 		Avanhard Stadium
FC Temp Shepetivka Georgia (country) Revaz Dzodzuashvili Ukraine Leonid Tkachenko 16 games
Ukraine Stanislav Bernykov 8 games 		Temp Stadium
FC Veres Rivne Ukraine Mykhailo Fomenko Ukraine Vyacheslav Kobyletskyi 16 games
Ukraine Orest Bal 5 games
Ukraine Ivan Krasnetskyi(7 games) 		Avanhard Stadium

Changes

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Team Outgoing head coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Table Incoming head coach Date of appointment Table
FC Chornomorets Odesa Ukraine Viktor Prokopenko pre-season Ukraine Leonid Buriak pre-season
FC Nyva Ternopil Ukraine Leonid Buriak pre-season Ukraine Valeriy Dushkov pre-season
FC Nyva Vinnytsia Ukraine Yukhym Shkolnykov pre-season Ukraine Oleksandr Bobaryko pre-season
FC Kremin Kremenchuk Ukraine Yevhen Rudakov July 1994 Ukraine Tiberiy Korponay 1 August 1994
SC Tavriya Simferopol Ukraine Pavlo Kostin Perished in car accident end of September Ukraine Andriy Cheremysin (interim) 3 October 1994
SC Tavriya Simferopol Ukraine Andriy Cheremysin (interim) Mutual consent winter break Ukraine Vitaliy Shalychev February 1995
SC Tavriya Simferopol Ukraine Vitaliy Shalychev May 1995 Ukraine Anatoliy Zayaev May 1995

Notes:

  • The new 1994-95 season SC Tavriya Simferopol under leadership of a coach Pavlo Kostin (native of Chornomorske Raion, Crimea). Sometime after the game against Volyn (Round 10) on 23 September 1994 in Simferopol, Kostin (43 years old) perished in a car accident along with his wife.[1] According to some sources (footballfacts.ru), Kostin perished on 15 September 1994.[2]

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dynamo Kyiv (C) 34 25 8 1 87 24 +63 83 Qualification to Champions League qualifying round
2 Chornomorets Odesa 34 22 7 5 62 29 +33 73 Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
3 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk[a] 34 19 8 7 60 33 +27 65
4 Shakhtar Donetsk[a] 34 18 8 8 52 29 +23 62 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round
5 Tavriya Simferopol 34 17 8 9 61 37 +24 59
6 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 34 13 9 12 35 30 +5 48
7 Torpedo Zaporizhzhia 34 15 3 16 49 49 0 48
8 Karpaty Lviv 34 12 9 13 32 36 −4 45
9 Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 34 11 10 13 47 42 +5 43
10 Kremin Kremenchuk 34 12 6 16 42 54 −12 42
11 Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk 34 11 8 15 40 52 −12 41
12 Nyva Ternopil 34 11 5 18 40 44 −4 38
13 SC Mykolaiv 34 11 5 18 33 59 −26 38
14 Nyva Vinnytsia 34 10 7 17 38 51 −13 37
15 Volyn Lutsk 34 11 3 20 29 58 −29 36
16 Zorya-MALS Luhansk 34 10 5 19 35 70 −35 35
17 Temp Shepetivka (R) 34 10 4 20 31 41 −10 34 Relegated to Ukrainian First League
18 Veres Rivne (R) 34 8 7 19 28 63 −35 31
Source: uafootball.net.ua
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goal scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Participant of the 1995 Ukrainian Cup Final.

Results

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Home \ Away CHO DNI DYN KAR KRE KRY MZA MYK NVT NYV PRY SHA TAV TEM TZA VER VOL ZOR
Chornomorets Odesa — 2–0 1–1 2–1 3–0 5–2 2–1 3–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 4–0 3–2 3–0 2–0 4–0 1–1
Dnipro 0–2 — 2–2 2–1 3–0 2–1 1–1 3–1 3–2 1–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 2–0 2–3 4–2 3–1 6–0
Dynamo Kyiv 1–2 4–2 — 3–0 3–2 2–0 0–0 4–0 3–0 2–1 4–0 3–0 2–1 5–0 1–0 7–0 3–1 4–0
Karpaty Lviv 0–0 3–1 0–1 — 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 2–0 0–0 3–1 0–0 0–0 3–1 0–1 1–0 4–3
Kremin Kremenchuk 0–2 1–2 0–4 0–0 — 0–0 3–2 1–1 1–0 4–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 5–1 1–1 1–0 4–1
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 — 0–0 1–0 3–0 0–1 6–3 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–1 3–0 2–0
Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 3–1 0–0 2–2 1–0 2–1 0–2 — 4–1 0–0 4–0 0–0 1–5 0–2 2–0 4–0 1–0 1–0 5–0
SC Mykolaiv 1–0 1–1 2–5 1–1 0–1 0–1 3–2 — 2–1 0–1 2–0 1–6 4–2 1–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 2–1
Nyva Ternopil 0–2 0–2 1–1 2–1 5–0 0–2 1–6 2–0 — 1–0 3–0 2–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 3–0 3–0 3–1
Nyva Vinnytsia 2–2 0–2 1–3 1–1 0–1 1–0 3–0 0–0 0–0 — 2–0 1–1 1–3 1–0 2–0 2–0 3–0 3–1
Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk 2–2 1–1 1–2 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–0 3–0 3–2 3–1 — 1–2 1–0 2–1 3–0 2–2 3–0 2–1
Shakhtar Donetsk 2–0 1–1 1–3 3–0 2–0 2–0 0–0 3–2 0–0 1–0 3–0 — 0–2 1–0 4–0 2–0 1–0 2–0
Tavriya Simferopol 2–0 1–2 0–0 3–0 3–1 1–0 3–3 3–1 3–2 3–1 2–1 1–2 — 3–1 3–1 7–0 6–0 1–1
Temp Shepetivka 0–1 0–1 0–1 0–2 1–2 2–0 4–0 3–0 1–0 2–1 3–0 1–0 0–1 — 0–1 1–1 3–0 2–1
Torpedo Zaporizhzhia 1–2 1–0 1–1 1–2 4–0 1–1 3–1 2–0 3–2 4–2 2–0 1–0 0–1 3–0 — 4–1 2–0 4–0
Veres Rivne 2–1 0–3 1–2 2–0 2–3 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–3 0–0 0–3 0–3 — 2–1 3–0
Volyn Lutsk 1–2 0–3 2–2 3–0 3–2 1–0 1–0 0–1 2–1 3–3 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 — 3–1
Zorya-MALS Luhansk 0–1 0–2 0–5 1–0 1–0 1–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 4–2 2–2 0–1 4–2 2–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 —
Source: uafootball.net.ua
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
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1 Tajikistan Arsen Avakov Torpedo Zaporizhzhia 21 (6)
2 Ukraine Oleksiy Antyukhin Tavriya Simferopol 18
3 Ukraine Oleksandr Haidash Tavriya Simferopol 17
Ukraine Victor Leonenko Dynamo Kyiv 17 (1)
5 Ukraine Ihor Petrov Shakhtar Donetsk 14 (5)
6 Georgia (country) Mikhail Potskhveria Zorya / Metalurh 13
7 Ukraine Timerlan Huseinov Chornomorets Odesa 12
Russia Andrei Fedkov Kremin Kremenchuk 12 (1)
9 Ukraine Ruslan Zabranskyi Mykolaiv 11 (1)
10 Ukraine Ivan Korponay Kremin Kremenchuk 10

Medal squads

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(league appearances and goals listed in brackets)

1. FC Dynamo Kyiv

Goalkeepers: Oleksandr Shovkovskyi (25 / -15), Valeriy Vorobiov (7 / -8), Andriy Kovtun (3 / -1).
Defenders: Vladyslav Vashchuk (31 / 3), Oleh Luzhnyi (24 / 4), Serhiy Lezhentsev (24), Andriy Khomyn (21 / 2), Yuriy Dmytrulin (17 / 1), Serhiy Shmatovalenko (14), Serhiy Bezhenar (13 / 1), Andriy Annenkov (3).
Midfielders: Vitaliy Kosovsky (27 / 6), Dmytro Mykhailenko (25 / 5), Serhiy Mizin (20 / 5), Yevhen Pokhlebayev (17 / 3), Serhiy Kovalets (17 / 2), Yuriy Kalitvintsev (14 / 2), Yuriy Maksymov (11 / 5), Volodymyr Sharan (11 / 2), Dmytro Topchiyev (2), Maksim Demenko (1), Vladyslav Prudius (1).
Forwards: Serhii Rebrov (24 / 8), Pavlo Shkapenko (24 / 8), Viktor Leonenko (20 / 17), Serhiy Konovalov (17 / 5), Andriy Shevchenko (17 / 1), Serhiy Skachenko (16 / 3), Oleksandr Pryzetko (13 / 1), Georgia (country) Mikheil Jishkariani (8 / 3), Kuwait Naser al-Sohi (1).

Manager: Yozhef Sabo (first half), Volodymyr Onyshchenko, Mykola Pavlov (second half).

Transferred out during the season: Oleksandr Pryzetko (to Russia Dinamo-Gazovik), Maksim Demenko (to Russia Lada Togliatti), Serhiy Kovalets (to Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk), Volodymyr Sharan (to Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk), Mikheil Jishkariani (to CSKA-Borysfen), Valeriy Vorobiov (to CSKA-Borysfen), Dmytro Topchiyev (to CSKA-Borysfen), Vladyslav Prudius (to CSKA-Borysfen).

2. FC Chornomorets Odesa

Goalkeepers: Oleh Suslov (34 / -27), Vadym Vinokurov (2 / -2).
Defenders: Yuriy Bukel (29), Andriy Telesnenko (28 / 1), Vladislav Ternavsky (16 / 1), Yuriy Smotrych (10), Denys Kolchyn (8), Vitaliy Skysh (5), Oleksiy Cherednyk (3), Serhiy Bulyhin-Shramko (2).
Midfielders: Dmytro Parfyonov (33 / 6), Ihor Zhabchenko (32 / 7), Yuriy Sak (23 / 5), Vitaliy Kolesnychenko (21 / 2), Russia Andrei Gashkin (20 / 5), Oleksandr Spivak (19), Oleksandr Horshkov (18), Ihor Korniyets (16 / 1), Yuriy Seleznyov (13 / 2), Ruslan Romanchuk (12 / 2), Oleksandr Nikiforov (9), Oleksandr Zotov (8 / 3), Vyacheslav Yeremeyev (7), Viktor Yablonskyi (5 / 1), Vladyslav Zubkov (4), Viktor Bohatyr (3).
Forwards: Tymerlan Huseinov (29 / 12), Volodymyr Musolitin (19 / 3), Vitaliy Parakhnevych (13 / 4), Vasyl Kardash (13 / 2), Oleh Mochulyak (8 / 2), Kostyantyn Kulyk (5 / 2).

Manager: Leonid Buriak.

Transferred out during the season: ?.

3. FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

Goalkeepers: Mykola Medin (19 / -13), Svyatoslav Syrota (16 / -17), Kazakhstan Konstantin Ledovskikh (1 / -3).
Defenders: Viktor Skrypnyk (31 / 8), Volodymyr Bahmut (30 / 1), Volodymyr Horily (25), Serhiy Diryavka (19), Serhiy Bezhenar (17 / 3), Dmytro Yakovenko (17), Oleksandr Chervonyi (7), Hennadiy Kozar (7), Yevhen Dmitriyev (6), Andriy Yudin (6), Oleksiy Kuptsov (3), Albert Shakhov (2), Serhiy Bilokin (1), Serhiy Zadorozhnyi (1).
Midfielders: Andriy Polunin (31 / 7), Russia Aleksandr Zakharov (25 / 1), Valentyn Moskvyn (17 / 2), Serhiy Kovalets (15 / 3), Dmytro Topchiyev (15 / 3), Yevhen Pokhlebayev (15 / 2), Ihor Plotko (15 / 1), Volodymyr Sharan (14 / 2), Yuriy Maksymov (13 / 4), Serhiy Dumenko (9 / 1), Serhiy Chornyi (3).
Forwards: Borys Finkel (29 / 9), Serhiy Konovalov (17 / 3), Oleksandr Palyanytsia (13 / 6), Oleh Taran (7 / 1), Andriy Kotyuk (6), Germany Andreas Sassen (6), Serhiy Chuichenko (4).

Manager: Mykola Pavlov (first half), Oleksandr Lysenko, Bernd Stange (second half).

Transferred out during the season: Serhiy Bezhenar (to Dynamo Kyiv), Serhiy Konovalov (to Dynamo Kyiv), Yevhen Pokhlebayev (to Dynamo Kyiv), Yuriy Maksymov (to Dynamo Kyiv).

Note: Players in italic are whose playing position is uncertain.

References

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  1. ^ Naukhatskiy, B. Memorial Cup of our countryman Archived 2015-07-19 at the Wayback Machine. Sports column, "Chernomorskie izvestiya". 28 September 2013
  2. ^ Kostin at footballfacts.ru
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