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2007–08 Ukrainian First League

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Season
  
2007–08

Champion
  
FC Illichivets Mariupol

Champions
  
Illichivets Mariupol

2007–08 Ukrainian First League

Promoted
  
Illichivets Mariupol FC Lviv

Relegated
  
MFK Mykolaiv (withdrew) Dnipro Cherkasy CSKA Kyiv Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk

Top goalscorer
  
22 - Matviy Bobal (Ihroservice Simferopol)

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2008–09 Ukrainian First League

The 2007–08 Ukrainian First League is the seventeenth since its establishment. There were 20 teams competing. Two teams were relegated from the Ukrainian Premier League 2006-07. Four teams were promoted from the Ukrainian Second League 2006-07.

Contents

These four teams were promoted from Druha Liha at the start of the season:

Group A

  • FC Dnister Ovidiopil : Druha Liha champion (Debut)
  • FC Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk : Druha Liha runner-up (Debut)

    • Group B

  • FC Sevastopol : Druha Liha champion (Debut)
  • FC Feniks-Illichovets Kalinine : Druha Liha runner-up (Debut)

    • Relegated teams

    Two teams were relegated from the Ukrainian Premier League 2006–07 season after finishing on the bottom of the competition:

  • FC Illichivets Mariupol : 15th place (Returning after 10 seasons)
  • FC Stal Alchevsk : 16th place (Returning after two seasons)

    • Renamed teams

  • On July 24, 2007 the team of "Fakel" changed its name to "Prykarpattia".

    • MFK Mykolaiv

    On June 26, 2008 the team was withdrawn from competitions. On July 1, 2008 the club was announced about the official disbandment. Due to the public pressure and with help of Hryhoriy Surkis, it became possible to preserve the club in professional competitions. MFK Mykolaiv was admitted to the 2008-09 Ukrainian Second League instead of the third team of Dynamo, FC Dynamo-3 Kyiv.

    Final standings

  • Notes

    • References

    2007–08 Ukrainian First League Wikipedia
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