1991 in Ukrainian football
# 1991 in Ukrainian football

Men's Domestic Leagues :

| Div | League | Season |
| - | - | - |
| I | Top League | Chornomorets Odesa (4th overall) |
| II | First League | Bukovyna Chernivtsi (5th overall) |
| III | Second League (West) | Karpaty Lviv (Winners) |
| IV | Lower Second League (Zone 1) | Naftovyk Okhtyrka (Winners) |
| Rep | KFK championship | Novator Mariupol (Champions) |

Women's Domestic Leagues :

| Div | League | Season |
| - | - | - |
| I | Top League | Arena Kyiv |
| II | First League | Luys Simferopol / Nika Zaporizhia |
| III | Second League | Yunist-Helios Luhansk |

Men's Domestic Cups :

| Div | Name | Champion | Runner-Up |
| - | - | - | - |
| I | 1990–91 Soviet Cup | (Ukrainian teams eliminated) | (Ukrainian teams eliminated) |
| I | 1991–92 Soviet Cup | (Ukrainian teams withdrew) | (Ukrainian teams withdrew) |
| II |
| III | Cup of the Ukrainian SSR | Veres Rivne | Temp Shepetivka |
| Rep | Cup of the Ukrainian SSR among KFK | (no competition) | (no competition) |

Women's Domestic Cups :

| Div | Name | Champion | Runner-Up |
| - | - | - | - |
| I | Soviet Cup | (Ukrainian teams eliminated) | (Ukrainian teams eliminated) |

The 1991 season was the 61st season of competitive football in Ukraine which was an union republic within the Soviet Union. Teams from Ukraine competed in two types of competitions All-Union and republican.

## Domestic leagues

### Men

**Soviet Top League**

Six Ukrainian teams (Chornomorets Odesa, Dynamo Kyiv, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, Shakhtar Donetsk, Metalurh Zaporizhia, and Metalist Kharkiv) play in this league, which also contains six teams from the Russian SFSR and four more from other union republics.

**Soviet Top League**

**Overall standings**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | CSKA Moscow (C) | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 57 | 32 | +25 | 43 | Qualification for Champions League first round |
| 2 | Spartak Moscow | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 57 | 30 | +27 | 41 | Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 3 | Torpedo Moscow | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 36 | 20 | +16 | 36 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | Chornomorets | 30 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 39 | 24 | +15 | 36 | Withdrew from the league |
| 5 | Dynamo Kyiv | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 43 | 34 | +9 | 35 | Withdrew from the league |
| 6 | Dynamo Moscow | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 31 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first round |
| 7 | Ararat | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 36 | −7 | 29 | Withdrew from the league |
| 8 | Dinamo Minsk | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 31 | −2 | 29 | |
| 9 | Dnipro | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 36 | −5 | 28 | Withdrew from the league |
| 10 | Pamir Dushanbe | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 27 | |
| 11 | Spartak Vladikavkaz | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 26 | |
| 12 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 30 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 26 | Withdrew from the league |
| 13 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 38 | −11 | 25 | Withdrew from the league |
| 14 | Pakhtakor Tashkent | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 37 | 45 | −8 | 25 | |
| 15 | Metalist Kharkiv | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 32 | 43 | −11 | 25 | Withdrew from the league |
| 16 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 47 | −29 | 18 | Avoided relegation |

* ↑ The Soviet Union was a union of 15 union republics including Russia. All union republics were allowed to compete at the Soviet football championship.
* ↑ In Soviet leagues; the Ukrainian team ranked highest in the combined league standings
* 1 2 Metallurg received more head-to-head points against Pakhtakor.
* ↑ Metallist placed last in total wins tie-breaker to Metallurg and Pakhtakor.

**Soviet First League**

Two Ukrainian teams (Bukovyna Chernivtsi and Tavriya Simferopol) play in this league, which also contains 11 teams from the Russian SFSR and nine more teams from other union republics.

**Soviet First League**

**Overall standings**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Rotor Volgograd (C) | 42 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 79 | 44 | +35 | 59 | Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League |
| 2 | Tiligul Tiraspol | 42 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 64 | 45 | +19 | 54 | Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League |
| 3 | Uralmash Yekaterinburg/Sverdlovsk | 42 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 68 | 40 | +28 | 51 | Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League |
| 4 | Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 47 | 39 | +8 | 50 | Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League |
| 5 | Bukovyna Chernivtsi | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 48 | Withdrew |
| 6 | Tavriya Simferopol | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 64 | 56 | +8 | 48 | Withdrew |
| 7 | Neftiannik Fergona | 42 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 54 | 56 | −2 | 47 | Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League |
| 8 | Lokomotiv Nizhniy Novgorod | 42 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 47 | Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League |
| 9 | Novbahor | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 60 | 53 | +7 | 45 | Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League |
| 10 | Dinamo Sukhumi | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 43 | Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League |
| 11 | Textilschik Kamyshin | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 56 | 52 | +4 | 43 | |
| 12 | Shinnik Yaroslavl | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 57 | 59 | −2 | 41 | |
| 13 | Fakel Voronezh | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 45 | 50 | −5 | 41 | |
| 14 | Kairat Almaty | 42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 40 | Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League |
| 15 | Neftchi Baku | 42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 60 | 58 | +2 | 39 | Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League |
| 16 | Dinamo Stavropol | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 50 | 54 | −4 | 39 | |
| 17 | Kotayk Abovyan | 42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 37 | Withdrew |
| 18 | Zenit St. Petersburg/Leningrad | 42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 44 | 50 | −6 | 36 | Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League |
| 19 | Zimbru Chisinau | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 36 | 49 | −13 | 35 | |
| 20 | Geolog Tyumen | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 35 | |
| 21 | Kuban Krasnodar | 42 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 40 | 68 | −28 | 26 | |
| 22 | Pardaugava Riga | 42 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 31 | 73 | −42 | 20 | Withdrew |

Notes:

* On 6 September 1991, the city of Leningrad was renamed into Saint Petersburg
* On 4 September 1991, the city of Sverdlovsk was renamed into Yekaterinburg

**Soviet Second League**

Eleven Ukrainian teams (Karpaty Lviv, Zorya Luhansk, Nyva Ternopil, Nyva Vinnytsia, Torpedo Zaporizhzhia, Volyn Lutsk, SKA Odesa, Kremin Kreminchuk, Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv, FC Halychyna Drohobych, and Vorskla Poltava) play in this league and all in the west zone of the league. Beside Ukrainian teams in the west zone competed 11 other teams from various union republics. In whole there are three zones West, Center, and East.

**Soviet Second League**

**Zone West**

| Pos | Republic | Team v t e | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Ukraine | Karpaty Lviv | 42 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 47 | 27 | +20 | 59 |
| 2 | Ukraine | Zorya Luhansk | 42 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 69 | 34 | +35 | 57 |
| 3 | Azerbaijan | Dinamo Gandzha | 42 | 26 | 4 | 12 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 56 |
| 4 | Ukraine | Nyva Ternopil | 42 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 56 | 29 | +27 | 56 |
| 5 | Ukraine | Nyva Vinnytsia | 42 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 54 | 40 | +14 | 49 |
| 6 | Russia (1W) | Torpedo Taganrog | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 46 | 30 | +16 | 47 |
| 7 | Ukraine | Torpedo Zaporizhzhia | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 63 | 50 | +13 | 46 |
| 8 | Ukraine | Volyn Lutsk | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 46 | 33 | +13 | 45 |
| 9 | Moldova | Tigina-Apoel Bendery | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 49 | 39 | +10 | 44 |
| 10 | Ukraine | SKA Odesa | 42 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 46 | 42 | +4 | 43 |
| 11 | Azerbaijan | Karabakh Agdam | 42 | 20 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 47 | −27 | 42 |
| 12 | Belarus | Dnepr Mogilev | 42 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 47 | 37 | +10 | 42 |
| 13 | Ukraine | Kremin Kremenchuk | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 56 | 50 | +6 | 41 |
| 14 | Moldova | Zaria Beltsy | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 63 | 82 | −19 | 39 |
| 15 | Ukraine | Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv | 42 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 61 | 55 | +6 | 38 |
| 16 | Belarus | Dinamo Brest | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 37 |
| 17 | Russia (1W) | Spartak Nalchik | 42 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 51 | 67 | −16 | 36 |
| 18 | Ukraine(1) | Halychyna Drohobych | 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 42 | 66 | −24 | 35 |
| 19 | Ukraine(1) | Vorskla Poltava | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 39 | 60 | −21 | 31 |
| 20 | Belarus | KIM Vitebsk | 42 | 11 | 8 | 23 | 43 | 55 | −12 | 30 |
| 21 | Azerbaijan | Goyazan Kazakh | 42 | 13 | 2 | 27 | 29 | 61 | −32 | 28 |
| 22 | Belarus | Khimik Grodno | 42 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 32 | 55 | −23 | 23 |

* ↑ Numerous clubs refused to play away games in Azerbaijan due to the First Nagorno-Karabakh War (Operation Ring).
* 1 2 Teams that refused to play against Goyazan Kazakh only: Zarya Luhansk and Niva Vinnitsa.
* 1 2 3 All Azerbaijani clubs received multiple technical wins such Dinamo Gandzha: 10 technical wins; +20 pointsKarabakh Agdam: 11 technical wins; +22 pointsGoyazan Kazakh: 4 technical wins; +8 points
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Teams that refused to play against Dinamo Gandzha and Karabakh Agdam: Nyva Ternopil, Volyn Lutsk, Tigina-Apoel Bendery, SKA Odesa, Dnepr Mogilev, Kremen Kremenchug, Sudnostroitel Nikolayev, Dinamo Brest, KIM Vitebsk, and Khimik Grodno.
* 1 2 Teams that refused to play against all Azerbaijani clubs: Dnepr Mogilev and KIM Vitebsk.

**Soviet Lower Second League**

26 teams play in this league, all of which are based in Ukraine.

**Soviet Lower Second League**

**Zone 1**

| Pos | Team v t e | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | FC Naftovyk Okhtyrka (C, P) | 50 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 87 | 34 | +53 | 75 | Promoted |
| 2 | FC Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk (P) | 50 | 31 | 9 | 10 | 86 | 43 | +43 | 71 | Promoted |
| 3 | FC Kolos Nikopol | 50 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 86 | 45 | +41 | 69 | |
| 4 | FC Veres Rivne | 50 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 67 | 38 | +29 | 69 | |
| 5 | FC Pryladyst Mukachevo | 50 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 67 | 42 | +25 | 62 | |
| 6 | FC Krystal Kherson | 50 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 82 | 60 | +22 | 61 | |
| 7 | FC Dynamo Bila Tserkva | 50 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 59 | |
| 8 | FC Avtomobilist Sumy | 50 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 51 | 40 | +11 | 54 | |
| 9 | FC Temp Shepetivka (P) | 50 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 64 | 53 | +11 | 53 | Promoted |
| 10 | FC Polissya Zhytomyr | 50 | 22 | 7 | 21 | 64 | 66 | −2 | 51 | |
| 11 | FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 50 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 75 | 64 | +11 | 51 | |
| 12 | FC Shakhtar Pavlohrad | 50 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 84 | 66 | +18 | 50 | |
| 13 | FC Desna Chernihiv | 50 | 20 | 9 | 21 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 49 | |
| 14 | FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi | 50 | 18 | 13 | 19 | 54 | 55 | −1 | 49 | |
| 15 | FC Zakarpattia Uzhhorod | 50 | 20 | 8 | 22 | 59 | 64 | −5 | 48 | |
| 16 | FC Karpaty Kamyanka-Buzka | 50 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 48 | 55 | −7 | 45 | |
| 17 | FC Stal Kommunarsk | 50 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 58 | 73 | −15 | 45 | |
| 18 | FC Dnipro Cherkasy | 50 | 17 | 10 | 23 | 47 | 59 | −12 | 44 | |
| 19 | FC Khimik Severodonetsk | 50 | 15 | 13 | 22 | 52 | 70 | −18 | 43 | |
| 20 | FC Vahonobudivnyk Stakhanov | 50 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 56 | 75 | −19 | 42 | |
| 21 | SKA Kyiv | 50 | 11 | 20 | 19 | 48 | 60 | −12 | 42 | |
| 22 | FC Chaika Sevastopol | 50 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 58 | 77 | −19 | 41 | |
| 23 | FC Mayak Ochakiv | 50 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 51 | 76 | −25 | 40 | |
| 24 | FC Okean Kerch (R) | 50 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 49 | 72 | −23 | 40 | Relegated |
| 25 | FC Zirka Kirovohrad (R) | 50 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 55 | 90 | −35 | 37 | Relegated |
| 26 | FC Mayak Kharkiv (R) | 50 | 0 | 10 | 40 | 31 | 121 | −90 | 10 | Relegated |

**Ukrainian championship among KFK**

94 teams play in this league, all of which are based in Ukraine. 1991 KFK competitions (Ukraine) season

### Women

**Soviet Top League**

Six Ukrainian teams (Arena Kyiv, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, Lehenda Chernihiv, Luhanochka Luhansk, Nyva-Olimp Kyiv and Dynamo Kyiv) play in this league, which also contains nine teams from the Russian SFSR and nine more teams from other union republics.

**Soviet Top League**

**Overall standings**

Zone 1 :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | SKIF Malakhovka | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 6 | +29 | 36 | Play-off |
| 2 | Tekstilshchik Ramenskoye | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 13 | +27 | 35 | Play-off |
| 3 | SKA-Merey Alma-Ata | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 10 | +32 | 33 | |
| 4 | Volzhanka Cheboksary | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 14 | +18 | 30 | |
| 5 | Prometey St-Peterburg | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 18 | +14 | 29 | |
| 6 | Legenda Chernigov | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 22 | |
| 7 | Interlenprom St-Peterburg | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 20 | |
| 8 | Niva-Olimp Kyiv | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 29 | −1 | 20 | |
| 9 | Nig Aparan | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 44 | −22 | 14 | |
| 10 | Erebuni Yerevan | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 42 | −31 | 10 | |
| 11 | Shturm Pitkyaranta | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 41 | −35 | 8 | |
| 12 | Viktoriya Kashira | 22 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 48 | −43 | 7 | |

* ↑ After the season, SKA-Merey Alma-Ata (founded as Graciya Alma-Ata) were relocated and renamed CSK VVS Samara, due to the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

Zone 2 :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Arena Kyiv | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 12 | +17 | 31 | Play-off |
| 2 | Nadezhda Mogilyov | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 11 | +21 | 31 | Play-off |
| 3 | Spartak Moscow | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 13 | +23 | 30 | |
| 4 | Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 19 | +15 | 28 | |
| 5 | RAF Jelgava | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 28 | |
| 6 | Niva Grodno | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 26 | |
| 7 | Codru Chisinau | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 21 | |
| 8 | Luganochka Lugansk | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 21 | |
| 9 | Dinamo Kyiv | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 27 | +4 | 20 | |
| 10 | Taraggi Baku | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 41 | −27 | 12 | |
| 11 | Araz Baku | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 36 | −24 | 12 | |
| 12 | SiM Moscow | 22 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 51 | −46 | 4 | |

NB: total goal difference -3

**Soviet Top League**

**Play-off (in Sevastopol)**

Semifinals :

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| - | - | - |
| Tekstilshchik Ramenskoye | 1-0 | Arena Kyiv |
| Nadezhda Mogilyov | 0-0 [2-0 pen] | SKIF Malakhovka |

Third-place match :

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| - | - | - |
| SKIF Malakhovka | 1-0 | Arena Kyiv |

Final :

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| - | - | - |
| Tekstilshchik Ramenskoye | 0-0 [6-5 pen] | Nadezhda Mogilov |

**Soviet First League**

Eight Ukrainian teams (Luys Simferopol, Bukovynka Chernivtsi, Chornomorochka Odesa, Svitlana Dnipropetrovsk, Nika Zaporizhia, ZSU Zaporizhia, Radosin Kyiv, and Debiut-88 Kharkiv play in this league, which also contains 18 teams from the Russian SFSR and six more teams from other union republics.

Zone 1 :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | CSKA-Trasnexpo Moscow | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 8 | +25 | 21 | Play-off |
| 2 | Luys Simferopol | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 6 | +16 | 21 | |
| 3 | Bukovinka Chernovtsy | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 9 | +25 | 20 | |
| 4 | Chernomorochka Odessa | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 13 | +17 | 18 | |
| 5 | Svetlana Dnepropetrovsk | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 25 | −10 | 13 | |
| 6 | Fortuna Ogre | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 28 | −18 | 10 | |
| 7 | Elektronika Minsk | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 19 | −9 | 9 | |
| 8 | University Moscow | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 49 | −46 | 0 | |

Zone 2 :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Energiya Voronezh | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 2 | +47 | 27 | Play-off |
| 2 | Nika Zaporozhye | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 18 | |
| 3 | Snezhana Lyubertsy | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 14 | +9 | 16 | |
| 4 | ZGU Zaporozhye | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 16 | |
| 5 | Zvezda Zagorsk | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 24 | −4 | 14 | |
| 6 | Radosin Kyiv | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 12 | |
| 7 | MISI Moscow | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 26 | −15 | 9 | |
| 8 | Vologzhanka Vologda | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 52 | −49 | 0 | |

Zone 3 :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Spartak-13 Moscow | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 9 | +34 | 24 | Play-off |
| 2 | Sedin-Shiss Krasnodar | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 10 | +21 | 19 | |
| 3 | Viktoriya Stavropol | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 16 | |
| 4 | Atoris Moscow | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 15 | |
| 5 | Volna Nizhny Novgorod | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 26 | −4 | 14 | |
| 6 | Krylya Sovetov Saransk | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 12 | |
| 7 | Nadezhda Voskresensk | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 37 | −29 | 6 | |
| 8 | Debyut-88 Kharkov | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 38 | −31 | 6 | |

Zone 4 :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Azaliya Kant | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 7 | +17 | 23 | Play-off |
| 2 | Sibiryachka Krasnoyarsk | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 4 | +23 | 22 | |
| 3 | Lada Togliatti | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 11 | +19 | 18 | |
| 4 | Olimp Karaganda | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 9 | +14 | 17 | |
| 5 | Taganay Zlatoust | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 23 | −5 | 13 | |
| 6 | Shagala Guryev | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 26 | −14 | 11 | |
| 7 | Kama Perm | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 33 | −25 | 4 | |
| 8 | Tokhuchu Baku | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 34 | −29 | 4 | |

First League Play-off (in Voronezh) :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Energiya Voronezh | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 4 | |
| 2 | Spartak-13 Moscow | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | CSKA-Transexpo Moscow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 | |
| 4 | Azaliya Kant | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | — | 0 | Withdrew |

**Soviet Second League**

Six Ukrainian teams (Elehiya Bobrovytsia, Atlanta Sevastopol, Yunist-Helios Luhansk, Mriya Kirovohrad, Azovchanka Mariupol, and Soyuz Kharkiv), which also contains 8 teams from the Russian SFSR and four more teams from other union republics.

Zone 1 :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Syuyumbike Zelenodolsk | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 11 | +16 | 15 | Play-off |
| 2 | Gamma Kazan | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 8 | +22 | 14 | |
| 3 | Azaliya-2 Bishkek | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 14 | |
| 4 | Sibiryachka-2 Krasnoyarsk | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 9 | |
| 5 | Dorozhnik Arkalyk | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 6 | |
| 6 | Olimpiya Ishimbay | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 37 | −30 | 2 | |

Zone 2 :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Kaluzhanka Kaluga | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 1 | +59 | 20 | Play-off |
| 2 | Komandor Fryazino | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 6 | +20 | 14 | |
| 3 | Trikotazhnitsa Bobruysk | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 12 | |
| 4 | Elegiya Bobrovitsa | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 28 | −16 | 8 | |
| 5 | Viktoriya Brest | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 47 | −38 | 4 | |
| 6 | Atlanta Sevastopol | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 38 | −27 | 2 | |

Zone 3 :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Rus Moscow | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 2 | +76 | 20 | Play-off |
| 2 | Volna St-Peterburg | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 11 | +13 | 14 | |
| 3 | Yunost-Gelios Lugansk | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 12 | |
| 4 | Mriya Kirovograd | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 17 | +9 | 10 | |
| 5 | Azovchanka Mariupol | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 54 | −44 | 4 | |
| 6 | Soyuz Kharkov | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 67 | −66 | 0 | |

NB: total goal difference -2

Second League Play-off :

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| - | - | - |
| Rus Moscow | bt | Syuyumbike Zelenodolsk |

Kaluzhanka Kaluga – withdrew

## Domestic cups

### Men

**Soviet Cup**

The last Ukrainian team Chornomorets Odesa was eliminated in quarterfinals. Since semifinals for the Soviet Cup played three Russian teams and Ararat Yerevan.

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lokomotiv Moscow | Lokomotiv Moscow | 0 | | | |
| CSKA Moscow | CSKA Moscow | 3 | | | |
| CSKA Moscow | CSKA Moscow | 3 | CSKA Moscow | CSKA Moscow | 3 |
| | | | Torpedo Moscow | Torpedo Moscow | 2 |
| Torpedo Moscow (p) | Torpedo Moscow (p) | 0 (7) | Torpedo Moscow | Torpedo Moscow | 2 |
| Ararat Yerevan | Ararat Yerevan | 0 (6) | | | |

All Ukrainian teams withdrew the competition at quarterfinals due to dissolution of the Soviet Union. Since semifinals for the Soviet Cup played three Russian teams and Pamir Dushanbe.

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CSKA Moscow | CSKA Moscow | 2 | | | |
| Pamir Dushanbe | Pamir Dushanbe | 0 | | | |
| Pamir Dushanbe | Pamir Dushanbe | 0 | Spartak Moscow | Spartak Moscow | 2 |
| | | | CSKA Moscow | CSKA Moscow | 0 |
| Lokomotiv Moscow | Lokomotiv Moscow | 0 | CSKA Moscow | CSKA Moscow | 0 |
| Spartak Moscow | Spartak Moscow | 2 | | | |

**Cup of the Ukrainian SSR**

The Cup of the Ukrainian SSR is a two-legged home-and-away series played among the Second League Ukrainian teams.

Temp won 3–2 on aggregate

**Ukrainian Cup among KFK**

The Ukrainian Cup among KFK is a republican cup contested among collectives of physical culture (CPhC or KFK) which in the Soviet Union had an amateur status compered to teams of masters which served as an official term for professional teams. Since 1989 the competition was not conducted.

### Women

**Soviet Cup**

The Soviet is a domestic cup contested by women's teams at the top division. Two last Ukrainian teams were eliminated at quarterfinals (Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk and Lehenda Chernihiv).

## Ukrainian clubs in international competition

### 1990–91 European competitions

FC Dynamo Kyiv eliminated from the European competitions.

### 1991–92 European competitions

Dynamo Kyiv won 4–0 on aggregate.

Dynamo Kyiv won 2–1 on aggregate. Dynamo Kyiv qualified for the Group stage.

**End of calendar year standing**

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Barcelona | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| Sparta Prague | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Dynamo Kyiv | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Benfica | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 |
