1998–99 Vyshcha Liha
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1998–99 Vyshcha Liha
1998–99 Vyshcha Liha
| Season | 1998–99 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Dynamo Kyiv |
| Relegated | SC Mykolaiv |
| Champions League | Dynamo Kyiv |
| UEFA Cup | Karpaty Lviv Shakhtar Donetsk Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Top goalscorer | (18) Andriy Shevchenko (Dynamo) |
| Biggest home win | Dynamo - Prykarpattia 7:0 Shakhtar - Mykolaiv 7:0 |
| Biggest away win | Metalist - Dynamo 1:6 Zirka - Dynamo 0:5 |
| Highest scoring | Shakhtar - Vorskla 7:3 |
← 1997–98 1999–2000 → | |
The 1998–99 Vyshcha Liha season was the 8th since its establishment. FC Dynamo Kyiv were the defending champions.
| Season | 1998–99 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Dynamo Kyiv |
| Relegated | SC Mykolaiv |
| Champions League | Dynamo Kyiv |
| UEFA Cup | Karpaty Lviv Shakhtar Donetsk Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Top goalscorer | (18) Andriy Shevchenko (Dynamo) |
| Biggest home win | Dynamo - Prykarpattia 7:0 Shakhtar - Mykolaiv 7:0 |
| Biggest away win | Metalist - Dynamo 1:6 Zirka - Dynamo 0:5 |
| Highest scoring | Shakhtar - Vorskla 7:3 |
← 1997–98 1999–2000 → | |
Teams
Promotions
SC Mykolaiv, the champion of the 1997–98 Ukrainian First League – (returning after absence of two seasons)
Metalist Kharkiv, the third-place runner-up of the 1997–98 Ukrainian First League – (returning after absence of four seasons)
Location
Final table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dynamo Kyiv[1](C) | 30 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 75 | 17 | +58 | 74 | CL 2nd Qualifying Round |
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 70 | 25 | +45 | 65 | UC Qualifying Round |
| 3 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 30 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 43 | 18 | +25 | 59 | |
| 4 | Karpaty Lviv[1] | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 54 | 34 | +20 | 55 | UC 1st Round |
| 5 | Metalurh Mariupol | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 35 | 27 | +8 | 48 | |
| 6 | Metalist Kharkiv[2] | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 32 | −1 | 47 | |
| 7 | CSKA Kyiv | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 43 | |
| 8 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhya | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 46 | 43 | +3 | 42 | |
| 9 | Tavriya Simferopol | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 33 | 39 | −6 | 37 | |
| 10 | Vorskla Poltava | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 36 | 43 | −7 | 35 | |
| 11 | Zirka Kirovohrad | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 31 | 40 | −9 | 34 | |
| 12 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 46 | −18 | 32 | |
| 13 | Nyva Ternopil | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 41 | −12 | 31 | |
| 14 | Metalurh Donetsk | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 51 | −24 | 28 | |
| 15 | Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 59 | −35 | 24 | Relegation play-off match |
| 16 | SC Mykolaiv[2](R) | 30 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 67 | −49 | 12 | Relegated to Persha Liha |
Top goalscorers
Andriy Shevchenko
 Andriy Shevchenko | Dynamo Kyiv | 18 (1) |
| Ivan Hetsko | Karpaty Lviv | 16 |
| Oleksandr Palyanytsia | Karpaty Lviv | 16 (5) |
| Valentyn Poltavets | Metalurh Zaporizhzhya | 13 (3) |
| Andriy Vorobei | Shakhtar Donetsk | 11 |
| Oleksiy Osipov | Tavriya Simferopol | 11 (3) |
 Alexander Khatskevich | Dynamo Kyiv | 10 |
| Oleksandr Haidash | Tavriya Simferopol | 9 |
 Avtandil Kapanadze | Nyva Ternopil | 9 |
| Ihor Kislov | Zirka Kirovohrad | 9 |
| Ihor Kostiuk | Vorskla Poltava | 9 |
| Vitaliy Pantilov | Metalurh Mariupol | 9 |
| Serhiy Rebrov | Dynamo Kyiv | 9 |
| Yuriy Selezniov | Shakhtar Donetsk | 9 |
- Notable Transfers
Andriy Shevchenko, FC Dynamo Kyiv to A.C. Milan
Oleksandr Palyanytsia, FC Karpaty Lviv to FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
Ihor Kostiuk, FC Vorskla Poltava to FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv
Managers
| Club | Coach | Replaced coach | Home stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Dynamo Kyiv | Valery Lobanovsky | Dynamo Stadium | |
| FC Shakhtar Donetsk |  Anatoliy Byshovets | Valery Yaremchenko 18 games | Shakhtar Stadium |
| FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | Oleh Taran | Metalurh Stadium | |
| FC Karpaty Lviv | Stepan Yurchyshyn | Myron Markevych the first half | Ukraina Stadium |
| FC Metalurh Mariupol | Mykola Pavlov | Azovstal Stadium | |
| FC Metalist Kharkiv | Mykhailo Fomenko | Metalist Stadium | |
| FC CSKA Kyiv | Volodymyr Bezsonov | CSK ZSU Stadium | |
| FC Metalurh Zaporizhia | Myron Markevych | Oleksandr Shtelin 17 games | Metalurh Stadium |
| SC Tavriya Simferopol | Anatoliy Korobochka | Viktor Hrachov the first halfValery Petrov 13 games | Lokomotyv Stadium |
| FC Vorskla Poltava | Anatoliy Konkov | Oleksandr Dovbiy 6 gamesSerhiy Sobetskyi 7 games | Vorskla Stadium Politekhnik Stadium (Kremenchuk) |
| FC Zirka Kirovohrad | Oleksandr Ischenko | Zirka Stadium | |
| FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | Leonid Koltun | Vadym Tyschenko 13 gamesVolodymyr Kobzarev 7 games | Meteor Stadium |
| FC Nyva Ternopil | Ihor Yurchenko | City Stadium | |
| FC Metalurh Donetsk | Mykhailo Sokolovskyi | Volodymyr Onyschenko 7 gamesVolodymyr Havrilov 8 gamesIhor Yavorskyi 7 games | Stalekanatchyk Stadium (Khartsyzk) Donetsk Metallurgical Factory Stadium |
| FC Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk | Ihor Yavorskyi | Bohdan Blavatskiy 6 gamesAnatoliy Boyko 6 gamesAnatoliy Zayaev 14 gamesBohdan Blavatskiy 2 games | Rukh Stadium |
| SC Mykolaiv | vacant | Anatoliy Konkov 12 gamesLeonid Nikolaenko 3 gamesIvan Krasnetskyi 1 game | Central City Stadium |
Notes: Games between Dynamo Kyiv and CSKA Kyiv were played at Republican Stadium.
Changes
| Team | Outgoing head coach | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Table | Incoming head coach | Date of appointment | Table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Nyva Ternopil | Leonid Ishchuk | pre-season | Ihor Yurchenko | pre-season | |||
| FC CSKA Kyiv | Serhiy Morozov | pre-season | Volodymyr Bezsonov | pre-season |
Number of teams by region
| Number | Region | Team(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Donetsk Oblast | Shakhtar, Metalurh D. and Metalurh M. |
| 2 |  Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | Dnipro and Kryvbas |
 Kiev | CSKA and Dynamo | |
| 1 |  Crimea | Tavriya |
 Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast | Prykarpattia | |
 Kharkiv Oblast | Metalist | |
 Lviv Oblast | Karpaty | |
 Mykolaiv Oblast | Mykolaiv | |
 Poltava Oblast | Vorskla | |
 Kirovohrad Oblast | Zirka | |
 Ternopil Oblast | Nyva | |
 Zaporizhia Oblast | Metalurh Z. |
References
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