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2011–12 Ukrainian First League
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The 2011–12 Ukrainian First League was the 21st since its establishment. Eighteen teams competed in the competition. Two teams were promoted from the 2010–11 Ukrainian Second League. Two teams were relegated from the 2010–11 Ukrainian Premier League
The competition began on July 16, 2011 with seven matches. The competition had a winter break starting on November 22, 2011 and the competition resumed on March 24, 2012 and completed on May 30, 2012.
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Team changes
Promoted teams
These two teams were promoted from the 2010–11 Ukrainian Second League
- Group A
- MFK Mykolaiv – Second League champion (returning after three seasons)
- Group B
- Olimpik Donetsk – Second League champion (debut)
Relegated teams
Two teams were relegated from the 2010–11 Ukrainian Premier League
- FC Sevastopol – 15th place (returning after a season)
- Metalurh Zaporizhzhia – 16th place (debut)
Renamed teams
- Dnister Ovidiopol moved their operations to Odesa and renamed themselves to FC Odesa.[1]
- Zakarpattia Uzhhorod was renamed to Hoverla-Zakarpattia Uzhhorod.[2]
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Team locations
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Map
The following displays the location of teams.
Stadiums
The following stadiums were used during the season.
- After the winter break Arsenal Bila Tserkva played their Round 22 fixture at Kolos Stadium in Boryspil due to not having a lease signed to use Trudovi Reservy.[6]
- After the winter break Tytan Armyansk played their home games at Khimik Stadium, Krasnoperekopsk, Crimea due to reseeding of the pitch at their stadium.[7]
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Managers
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League table
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Source: Professional Football League of Ukraine[32]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th fair play[33]
(C) Champions; (D) Disqualified; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th fair play[33]
(C) Champions; (D) Disqualified; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
- Nyva Vinnystia withdrew from the PFL after the season.(13 July 2012)[28]
- MFK Mykolaiv were deducted 3 points for failure of payments of financial obligations ordered by the PFL. (31 May 2012)[29]
- Enerhetyk Burshtyn withdrew from the PFL after Round 32.[30]
- FC Lviv were deducted 3 points for failure of payments of financial obligations ordered by the PFL. (31 May 2012)[29]
- FC Lviv withdrew from the PFL after the season.(12 July 2012)[31]
Withdrawn Teams
Enerhetyk Burshtyn
On 22 May the president of Enerhetyk Burshtyn informed that the Round 32 match in Vinnytsia was the last match as a professional club and that the will not be competing in the last two games of the season.[34] The rest of Enerhetyk's fixtures (2 games) are considered technical losses. The club played 32 games in the League and had a record of 5 wins, 4 draws and 23 losses with 26 goals scored and 72 against.
FC Lviv
Prior to the start of the 2012–13 Ukrainian Second League season the Sporting Director of the club informed the PFL that they are withdrawing from the league due to termination of their financial sponsor.[35]
Nyva Vinnytsia
The club originally informed the PFL that they were to withdraw from the league when the draw for the 2012–13 season was made due to insufficient funds.(5 July 2012)[36] However, the city and the oblast administration informed the PFL guaranteeing sufficient funds for the next season.(10 July 2012)[37] The club was to participate in the 2012–13 Ukrainian Second League competition after readmission to the PFL but was dissolved not submitting proper documentation or license fees and was omitted from the competition.(13 July 2012)[28]
Promotion/relegation playoff
The playoff consisted of the match played between the 16th place team of the First League and the winner of another playoff game between the second placed clubs from each group of the 2011–12 Ukrainian Second League.[38] For the matchup qualified MFC Mykolaiv (First League) and Avanhard Kramatorsk (Second League).
Referee: Oleksandr Plaviuk (Kyiv)
MFK Mykolaiv remained in the First League. Avanhard Kramatorsk promoted to First League after Nyva Vinnystia withdrew from PFL (5 July 2012)[39]
Playoff bracket
Second League playoff | Promotion/relegation playoff | ||||||||
1L | MFC Mykolaiv | 4 | |||||||
2L | Desna Chernihiv | 0 | 2L | Avanhard Kramatorsk | 3 | ||||
2L | Avanhard Kramatorsk | 1 |
- 1L – First League
- 2L – Second League
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Results
- As of May 30, 2012
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Top scorers
- As of May 30, 2012
- FC Odesa did not renew its contract with Oleksandr Kosyrin during the winter break.[46] Hoverla-Zakarpattia signed Kosyrin to a multi year deal.[47] (17 January 2012)
- Ivan Matyazh during the winter break signed a contract with Metalurh Zaporizhzhia.[48] (24 February 2012)
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