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2007–08 Vyshcha Liha

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Season
  
2007–08

Dates
  
17 Jul 2007 – 18 May 2008

Goals scored
  
581

Champions
  
Shakhtar Donetsk

Champion
  
FC Shakhtar Donetsk

Matches played
  
240

2007–08 Vyshcha Liha

Champions League
  
Shakhtar Donetsk (3rd Qualifying Round)Dynamo Kyiv (2nd Qualifying Round)

UEFA Cup
  
Metalist Kharkiv (1st Round)Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (2nd Qualifying Round)

Intertoto Cup
  
Tavriya Simferopol (2nd Round)

Top goalscorer
  
Marko Dević (19) (Metalist Kharkiv)

Relegated
  
FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka, FC Hoverla Uzhhorod

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2006–07 Vyshcha Liha

The 2007–08 Vyshcha Liha season is the seventeenth since its establishment. This season competition was sponsored by Biola which became the title sponsor of the League for the season. It began on July 17, 2007, and ended on May 18, 2008. 16 teams participated in the competition, 14 of which contested in the 2006-07 season, and two of which (Zakarpattia Uzhhorod and Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka) were promoted from the Ukrainian First League (the league immediately below the Ukrainian Premier League).

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The winner of league was Shakhtar Donetsk with 74 points, followed by Dynamo Kyiv with 71 points. The top goalscorer of the season was Marko Dević from Metalist Kharkiv with 19 goals, 6 of which were penalties. The spot for second highest goalscorer with 17 goals was a three-way tie between Oleksandr Hladky from Shakhtar Donetsk, Yevhen Seleznyov from Arsenal Kyiv (on loan from Shakhtar), and Oleksandr Kosyrin from Metalurh Donetsk.

  • FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka, champion of the 2006-07 Ukrainian First League – (returning after absence of 15 seasons)
  • FC Zakarpattya Uzhhorod, runner-up of the 2006-07 Ukrainian First League – (returning after absence of a seasons)

    • League table

    Final standings

  • Metalist Kharkiv was stripped of their bronze award for this season by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne in August 2013 for fixing of the match Karpaty Lviv – Metalist (of April 19, 2008).

    • Current results

    Note: home games of each team are shown at the horizontal lines

    Stadia

    The following stadiums were used as home grounds during the season:

    References

    2007–08 Vyshcha Liha Wikipedia
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