2009 Russian Championship (women's football) explained

The 2009 Russian Women's Football Championship was the 18th edition of the top category in Russian women's football. Like the previous year the competition was contested by seven teams, with Lada Togliatti and Zvezda Zvenigorod replacing disbanded teams Nadezhda Noginsk and SKA Rostov to join Energiya Voronezh, ShVSM Izmailovo, WFC Rossiyanka, Ryazan VDV and Zvezda Perm. Twelve game weeks were played from May 7 to October 29, 2009.[1]

The championship was won for the third year in a row by European Cup runner-up Zvezda Perm, which became the first team to achieve this since the competition's foundation in 1992.[2] Rossiyanka was the championship's runner-up, also qualifying for the Champions League. 2004 champion Lada Togliatti was disbanded after Week 9.

Table

Team
1 Zvezda Perm (C) 12 11 0 1 46 10 36 33 2010-11 Champions League (round of 32)
2 12 8 3 1 31 8 23 27 2010-11 Champions League (qual. stage)
3 12 7 0 5 20 16 4 21 4
4 12 5 2 5 15 12 3 21 2
5 12 5 1 6 19 21 -2 16 1
6 12 1 1 10 9 41 -32 4
7 7 1 1 5 6 23 -17 4 Disbanded after 7 games

Results

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1–3 1–0 4–0 3–2 6–1 10–1
1–2 3–0 3–0 2–2 5–1 4–0
2–4 0–3 1–0 2–0 5–2 2–0
0–1 0–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 w/o
0–4 1–3 1–2 2–1 4–0 2–0
0–7 1–1 0–2 0–5 1–2 0–3
w/o w/o 1–4 1–1 w/o w/o

Top scorers

Rank Player Team Goals
1 Daryna ApanaschenkoZvezda Perm12
Olesya KurochkinaZvezda Perm12
3 Olga LetyushovaIzmailovo8
4 Nadezhda BosikovaEnergiya Voronezh7
5 Emueje OgbiagbevhaRossiyanka6
6 Svetlana ZangievaRyazan5
Natalia ZinchenkoZvezda Perm5
8 Elena DanilovaRossiyanka4
Vera DyatelZvezda Perm4
Elena GorbachevaRyazan4
Svetlana TsydikovaEnergiya Voronezh4

Notes and References

  1. http://es.women.soccerway.com/national/russia/supreme-division/2009/regular-season/ Table and results
  2. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesr/rus-womchamp.html List of champions