2020–21 in Ukrainian football explained
The 2020–21 season was the 30th season of competitive association football in Ukraine since dissolution of the Soviet Union.
National teams
Ukraine national football team
See main article: Ukraine national football team.
UEFA Nations League
See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A.
Group 4
2022 FIFA World Cup
See main article: 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Group D
See main article: 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group D.
UEFA Euro 2020
See main article: UEFA Euro 2020.
Group stage
- Group C
See main article: UEFA Euro 2020 Group C.
- Ranking of third-placed teams
Knockout phase
See main article: UEFA Euro 2020 knockout phase.
- Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Ukraine U-21 national football team
See main article: Ukraine national under-21 football team.
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
See main article: 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
Group 8
See main article: 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 8.
Ukraine women's national football team
See main article: Ukraine women's national football team.
UEFA Women's Euro 2022
See main article: UEFA Women's Euro 2022.
Group I
See main article: UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying Group I.
Play-offs
See main article: UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying play-offs.
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UEFA competitions
UEFA Champions League
See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League.
Qualifying phase and play-off round
See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round.
Third qualifying round
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Play-off round
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Group stage
See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League group stage.
Group G
UEFA Europa League
See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League.
Qualifying rounds
Second qualifying round
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Third qualifying round
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Group stage
See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League group stage.
Group G
Knockout phase
See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Europa League knockout phase.
Round of 32
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Round of 16
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UEFA Women's Champions League
See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League.
Qualifying round
See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying rounds.
First qualifying round
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Second qualifying round
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Knockout phase
See main article: 2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase.
Round of 32
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Men's club football
Note: For all scratched clubs, see section Clubs removed for more detailsPremier League
See main article: 2020–21 Ukrainian Premier League.
PFL League 1 (First League)
See main article: 2020–21 Ukrainian First League.
PFL League 2 (Second League)
See main article: 2020–21 Ukrainian Second League.
Group B
Cup competitions
Ukrainian Cup
See main article: 2020–21 Ukrainian Cup.
Super Cup
See main article: 2020 Ukrainian Super Cup.
Women's club football
Note: For the scratched club, see section Clubs removed for more detailsVyshcha Liha
See main article: 2020–21 Vyshcha Liha (women).
Managerial changes
This is a list of managerial changes among Ukrainian professional football clubs (top two leagues):
Clubs removed
- Second cub teams Avanhard-2 Kramatorsk and Chornomorets-2 Odesa did not apply for participation in the Second League this season.
- FC Kalush withdrew soon after the start of the season without playing a single game
Notes and References
- Latest news of Vyshcha Liha: tournament debutants, refusal of Rodyna and name change (Останні новини Вищої ліги: дебютанти змагань, відмова «Родини» та зміна назви). UAF Women's football. 21 August 2020
- https://sportarena.com/football/ukraina-pervaya-liga/glavnyj-trener-polesya-bessmertnyj-pokinul-klub-smi/ Head coach of Polissia Bezsmertnyi left the club (Главный тренер Полесья Бессмертный покинул клуб)
- Sergei Oleksiuk. Polissia appointed Shyshchenko as a new head coach (Полесье назначило Шищенко новым главным тренером). Sport Arena. 7 July 2020
- Web site: Олексій Михайличенко повернеться на посаду спортивного директора. Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko will return to the position of Sports director. 30 July 2020. Dynamo Kyiv. 3 August 2020. uk.
- Web site: New coaching staff to prepare Dynamo for the new season. 20 July 2020. Dynamo Kyiv. 20 July 2020.
- Web site: Mircea Lucescu – FC Dynamo Kyiv head coach. 23 July 2020. FC Dynamo Kyiv. 23 July 2020.
- Web site: "Олимпик" утвердил Климовского главным тренером, без приставки и.о.. Olimpik approved Klymovskyi as a head coach without prefix interim. 20 July 2020. Footboom. 20 July 2020. ru.
- Web site: Александр Бабич и его штаб завершили работу в ФК Мариуполь. Oleksandr Babych and his stuff finished their work in FC Mariupol. 30 July 2020. FC Mariupol. 30 July 2020. ru.
- Web site: Остап Маркевич — главный тренер ФК Мариуполь. Ostap Markevych is a head coach of FC Mariupol. 3 August 2020. FC Mariupol. 3 August 2020. ru.
- http://fckremen.com/news/4001-sergy-svistun-pro-restart-chemponatu-na-ostanny-match-na-posad-golovnogo-trenera-kremenya.html Serhiy Svystun talks about restart of the championship and the final match as Kremin head coach (Сергій Свистун про рестарт чемпіонату та останній матч на посаді головного тренера «Кременя»)
- Sergei Oleksiuk. Oleksandr Holovko is the new head coach of Kremin («Будемо грати в той футбол, який вважається сьогодні сучасним»: новий тренер «Кременя» Олександр Головко). MFC Kremin Kremenchuk. 14 August 2020
- Yuriy Samotkan. Andriy Tlumak is leaving the post of head coach of "Volyn" (Андрей Тлумак покидает пост главного тренера "Волыни"). Footboom. 14 August 2020
- http://fcvolyn.net./newsView/3800/ Vasyl Sachko is the head coach of FC Volyn (Василь Сачко – головний тренер ФК «Волинь»)
- http://fcavangard.com/news/news/530 Oleksiy Horodov is the head coach of Avanhard (Олексій Городов - головний тренер Авангарду!)
- http://fcbrovar.obolon.ua/valerij-ivaschenko-holovnyj-trener-fk-obolon-brovar/ Valeriy Ivashchenko is the head coach of FC Obolon-Brovar Kyiv(Валерій Іващенко – головний тренер ФК «Оболонь Бровар»)
- https://metalist1925.com/news/3818-valerij-krivencov-golovnij-trener-fk-metalist-1925.html Valeriy Ivashchenko is the head coach of FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv(Валерій Кривенцов - головний тренер ФК "Металіст 1925")
- http://fc.if.ua/news/oficiyno-volodymyr-kovalyuk-zalyshaye-posadu-golovnogo-trenera/ Volodymyr Kovalyuk leaves the position of head coach (Офіційно: Володимир Ковалюк залишає посаду головного тренера)
- https://fc.if.ua/news/oficiyno-ruslan-mostovyy-novyy-golovnyy-trener-prykarpattya/ Ruslan Mostovyi is a head coach of Prykarpattia (Офіційно: Руслан Мостовий - новий головний тренер «Прикарпаття»)
- Web site: Михайленко подав у відставку з посади головного тренера СК Дніпро-1. Mykhaylenko resigned from the position of head coach of SC Dnipro-1. 18 September 2020. Football24. 23 September 2020. uk.
- Web site: Дякуємо, Дмитро Станіславовичу!. Our gratitude to Dmytro Stanislavovych . 18 September 2020. SC Dnipro-1. 18 September 2020. uk.
- Web site: Ігор Йовічевич очолив "Дніпро-1". Igor Jovićević will lead Dnipro-1 . 22 September 2020. SC Dnipro-1. 22 September 2020. uk.
- Artur Malkin. Eduard Khavrov left "Krystal" (Едуард Хавров залишив "Кристал"). Footboom. 28 September 2020
- https://www.mfckrystal.com/eduard-havrov-pokynuv-posadu-golovnogo-trenera-mfk-krystal/ Eduard Khavrov left the position of head coach of MFC Krystal (Едуард Хавров покинув посаду головного тренера МФК Кристал)
- https://www.mfckrystal.com/sergij-valyayev-golovnyj-trener-mfk-krystal/ Serhiy Valyayev is the head coach of MFC Krystal (Сергій Валяєв – головний тренер МФК Кристал!)
- https://www.fcnyva.com/news/clublife/3511 Our gratitude to Vasyl Ivanovych (Дякуємо за все, Василь Іванович!)
- http://fc.obolon.ua/pavlo-yakovenko-holovnyj-trener-fk-obolon/ Pavlo Yakovenko is a head coach of FC Obolon (Павло Яковенко – головний тренер ФК «Оболонь»)
- Web site: Георгій Цецадзе: "У будь-якої людини настає момент, коли краще піти геть". Giorgi Tsetsadze: Each person gets the moment when it's better to leave. 24 October 2020. FC Lviv. 24 October 2020. uk.
- Web site: До "Ворскли" команду готує Віталій Шумський. Vitaliy Shumskyi to prepare the team for the fixture with Vorskla. 28 October 2020. FC Lviv. 28 October 2020. uk.
- https://sportarena.com/football/ukraina-pervaya-liga/valyaev-pokinul-dolzhnost-glavnogo-trenera-kristalla/ Valiaev left post of the Krystal's head coach (Валяев покинул должность главного тренера Кристалла)
- https://web.archive.org/web/20201120152248/http://pfl.ua/games/31320/final-report Krystal – VPK-Ahro game report
- https://www.mfckrystal.com/mfk-krystal-prypynyv-spivpratsyu-z-sergiyem-valyayevym/ MFC Krystal terminated cooperation with Serhiy Valyayev (МФК Кристал припинив співпрацю з Сергієм Валяєвим)
- Aleksandr Oleinik. Krystal confirmed the Valiaev's departure from the post of head coach (Кристалл подтвердил уход Валяева с поста главного тренера). Sport Arena. 21 November 2020
- http://fckremen.com/news/4208-kremn-pripiniv-spvpracyu-z-golovnim-trenerom-oleksandrom-golovkom.html Kremin ended the partnership with head coach Oleksandr Holovko («Кремінь» припинив співпрацю з головним тренером Олександром Головком)
- http://fckremen.com/news/4232-kremn-ocholiv-duet-molodih-trenerv.html Young coaches duo to lead Kremin («Кремінь» очолив дует молодих тренерів)
- https://www.ua-football.com/ua/ukrainian/first/1610116129-eks-direktor-kristala-rozpoviv-pro-svoyu-vidstavku-i-stan-sprav-u-klubi.html Ex-director of Krystal told about his resignation and situation of affairs in the club (Екс-директор Кристала розповів про свою відставку і стан справ у клубі)
- https://www.mfckrystal.com/vadym-yevtushenko-golovnyj-trener-mfk-krystal/ Vadym Yevtushenko is the head coach of MFC Krystal (Вадим Євтушенко – головний тренер МФК Кристал!)
- http://chernomorets.odessa.ua/club/news/14528/ Serhiy Kovalets left Chornomorets (Сергей Ковалец покидает «Черноморец»)
- Web site: Олимпик объявил об отставке Климовского. Olimpik announced about resignation of Klymovskyi. 25 February 2021. Sport Arena. 25 February 2021. ru.
- Web site: Президент Олімпіка назвав ім'я нового головного тренера. The President of Olimpik announced the name of a new head coach. 25 February 2021. UA-Football. 25 February 2021. uk.
- Web site: Віталій Шумський залишив "Львів". Vitaliy Shumskyi leaves Lviv. 1 March 2021. FC Lviv. 1 March 2021. uk.
- Web site: Анатолій Безсмертний – новий головний тренер ПФК "Львів". Anatoliy Bezsmertnyi is new head coach of PFC Lviv. 2 March 2021. FC Lviv. 2 March 2021. uk.
Anatoliy Bezsmertnyi