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Ukrainian Premier League 2010-11

Ukrainian Premier League
Season 2010–11
Champions Shakhtar Donetsk
Relegated Metalurh Zaporizhya
Sevastopol
Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk
Dynamo Kyiv
Europa League Metalist Kharkiv
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Karpaty Lviv
Vorskla Poltava
Matches played 240
Goals scored 609 (2.54 per match)
Top goalscorer 17 – Yevhen Seleznyov (Dnipro)
Biggest home win Dynamo 9–0 Illichivets (Round 15)
Biggest away win Volyn 0–4 Vorskla (Round 1)
Illichivets 1–5 Dnipro (Round 3)
Illichivets 2–6 Vorskla (Round 17)
Metalurh Zap. 0–4 Illichivets (Round 20)
Metalurh Don. 1–5 Arsenal (Round 27)
Highest scoring Dynamo 9–0 Illichivets (Round 15)
Longest winning run 11 – Shakhtar (Round 10–20)
Longest unbeaten run 11 – Shakhtar (Round 10–20)
Longest losing run 7 – Metalurh Zap. (Round 6–12)
Highest attendance 50,390 ShakhtarDynamo (Round 12)
Lowest attendance 500 ZoryaObolon (Round 22)
Average attendance 9228

The 2010–11 Ukrainian Premier League season was the 20th since its establishment and third since its reorganization. Shakhtar Donetsk were the defending champions, having won their 5th league title. A total of sixteen teams participated in the competition, fourteen of them contested the 2009–10 season while the remaining two were promoted from the Ukrainian First League.

The competition began on 9 July 2010 with four games. After the 19th Round, the competition was suspended for the winter break and resumed on 3 March 2011.

On 6 May 2011, Shakhtar Donetsk retained the championship with a 2–0 derby victory over rivals Metalurh Donetsk.

The top five teams were exactly the same as the previous season.

The total attendance for the season was 2,214,833. The most watched team was Shakhtar Donetsk with 722,231 spectators. The least watched team was Arsenal Kyiv with 153,339 spectators.

Updated to games played on 21 May 2011.
Source: Premier League website (Ukrainian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th fair play
(C) = Champions; (R) = Relegated

Note:

Updated to games played on 21 May 2011.
Source: Premier League website (Ukrainian)
^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Notes:

Last updated: 21 May 2011
Source: Dynamo Kyiv's Official Site (Ukrainian)


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