Ukrainian Premier League | UPL 2024 Live Score, Result & Standing
Ukrainian Premier League, the top tier of professional football in Ukraine, pulsates with a unique energy. It’s a league forged in resilience, where the beautiful…
Ukrainian Premier League, the top tier of professional football in Ukraine, pulsates with a unique energy. It’s a league forged in resilience, where the beautiful game thrives amidst the backdrop of a nation facing immense challenges.
All Teams of the Ukrainian Premier League (2023-2024)
The Ukrainian Premier League, affectionately known as the UPL, features 16 passionate teams battling for glory on the pitch. Each club brings its own unique history, playing style, and passionate fanbase to the competition. Let’s take a look at all the teams competing in the 2023-2024 season:
| Team | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamo Kyiv | Kyiv | NSC Olimpiyskiy Stadium |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | Lviv (due to ongoing conflict) | Arena Lviv |
| Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | Kryvyi Rih | Metalurh Stadium |
| Dnipro-1 | Dnipro (due to ongoing conflict) | AES Dnipro Arena |
| Polissya Zhytomyr | Zhytomyr | Zirka Stadium |
| Kolos Kovalivka | Kovalivka | Kolos Stadium |
| Rukh Lviv | Lviv | Arena Lviv |
| Chornomorets Odessa | Odessa | Chornomorets Stadium |
| Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Kharkiv (due to ongoing conflict) | Obolon Arena, Kyiv |
| Oleksandriya | Oleksandriya | CSC Nika Stadium |
| Veres Rivne | Rivne | Avanhard Stadium |
| Vorskla Poltava | Poltava | Vorskla Stadium |
| Cherkasy | Cherkasy | Central City Stadium |
| Obolon Kyiv | Kyiv | Obolon Arena |
| FC Mynai | Mynai | Avanhard Stadium, Ivano-Frankivsk |
| Zorya Luhansk | Luhansk (due to ongoing conflict) | Slavutych Arena, Zaporizhzhia |
Vanues & Schedule
The Ukrainian Premier League (UPL) showcases the passion and resilience of Ukrainian football across various stadiums. Here’s a glimpse into the venues and schedule for the 2023-2024 season:
Lviv:
- Arena Lviv: This modern marvel, with its sleek roof and vibrant orange seats, hosts both Shakhtar Donetsk (due to the ongoing conflict) and Rukh Lviv. Imagine the electrifying atmosphere when Shakhtar’s orange shirts charge forward against their opponents, echoing the cheers of their dedicated fans.
Kyiv:
- NSC Olimpiyskiy Stadium: The majestic NSC Olimpiyskiy, nicknamed “Olimpiyskiy,” serves as the home ground for the legendary Dynamo Kyiv. Picture the iconic white-and-blue jerseys gliding across the green pitch, their passionate fan base erupting in chants with every move.
- Obolon Arena: This versatile stadium hosts both Metalist 1925 Kharkiv (also displaced due to the conflict) and Obolon Kyiv. Imagine the tactical battles unfolding on the pitch, with both teams vying for possession and control.
Other Notable Venues:
- Chornomorets Stadium, Odessa: Witness the Black Sea breeze whipping through the hair of Chornomorets Odessa players as they battle for coastal glory.
- Vorskla Stadium, Poltava: Feel the pulsating energy of the Vorskla Poltava faithful as their green-and-white warriors charge towards victory.
- Kolos Stadium, Kovalivka: Immerse yourself in the rural charm of the Kolos Kovalivka home ground, where the “Spikes” (their nickname) dig deep for every point.
Standing
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 21 | 31 |
| 2 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | Dynamo Kyiv | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 23 |
| 4 | Chornomorets Odessa | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 22 |
| 5 | Rukh Lviv | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 21 |
| 6 | Dnipro-1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 20 |
| 7 | Vorskla Poltava | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 20 |
| 8 | Kolos Kovalivka | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| 9 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 17 |
| 10 | Oleksandriya | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 15 |
| 11 | FC Minaj | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 14 |
| 12 | Veres Rivne | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 13 |
| 13 | LNZ Cherkasy | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 12 |
| 14 | Obolon Kyiv | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 10 |
| 15 | Zorya Luhansk | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 24 | -15 | 6 |
| 16 | FC Polissya Zhytomyr | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 3 |
