2011–12 Ukrainian Premier League
| Season | 2011–12 |
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| Champions | Shakhtar Donetsk |
| Relegated |
Obolon Kyiv PFC Oleksandria |
| Champions League |
Shakhtar Donetsk Dynamo Kyiv |
| Europa League |
Metalist Kharkiv Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Arsenal Kyiv Metalurh Donetsk |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Goals scored | 609 (2.54 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | 14 goals : Yevhen Seleznyov (Shakhtar) Maicon (Volyn) |
| Biggest home win |
Dynamo Kyiv 6–1 Zorya (Round 14) Shakhtar 5–0 Arsenal (Round 19) |
| Biggest away win | Karpaty 0–5 Shakhtar (Round 18) |
| Highest scoring | Metalurh 6–3 Vorskla (Round 18) |
| Longest winning run | 10 – Dynamo Kyiv (Round 16–25) |
| Longest unbeaten run | 25 – Dynamo Kyiv (Round 1–25) |
| Longest losing run | 7 – Zorya (Round 14–20) |
| Highest attendance | 68,014 Dynamo Kyiv–Dnipro (Round 23) |
| Lowest attendance | 200 Zorya–Obolon (Round 19) |
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2012–13 →
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The 2011–12 Ukrainian Premier League season was the 21st since its establishment and fourth since its reorganisation. The season began on 8 July 2011 when newly promoted PFC Oleksandria visited FC Vorskla Poltava.FC Shakhtar Donetsk were the defending champions, having won their 6th league title in the 2010–11 season and they successfully defended their title by winning the championship in the last round of the competition.
A total of sixteen teams participated in the league, the best fourteen sides of the 2010–11 season and two promoted clubs from the 2010–11 Ukrainian First League.
The competition had a winter break which began on 11 December 2011 and the season resumed on 3 March 2012. The season concluded on 10 May 2012.
The following stadiums were used during the season.
Notes:
Source: Premier League website (Ukrainian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th fair play
1 Metalurh Donetsk qualified for the Europa League as losing finalist of the 2011–12 Ukrainian Cup to Champions League-qualified Shakhtar Donetsk. Moreover, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk and Arsenal Kyiv were moved up a round as the cup winner spot was not used.
(C) = Champions; (R) = Relegated
Notes:
The following table represents the teams position after each round in the competition.
Source: Dynamo Kyiv's Official Site (Ukrainian)
The following table displays match results between each team in the competition.
Source: Premier League website (Ukrainian)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
2Originally the Round 21 fixture was cancelled due to condition of the pitch at Lokomotiv Stadium. Match was rescheduled and played on 24 April 2012.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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