2005–06 Ukrainian Second League

Ukrainian Second League
Season	2005–06
Champions	FC Desna Chernihiv MFK Mykolaiv FC Dnipro Cherkasy
Promoted	PFC Oleksandria
Relegated	9 teams withdrew
Top goalscorer	21 – Oleksandr Kozhemyachenko (Desna)
Biggest home win	12–0 Desna–Boyarka-2006
Biggest away win	0–5 - MFK Zhytomyr–Desna Boyarka-2006–Nyva Zirka–PFC Oleksandria Khimik–MFK Mykolaiv
Highest scoring	12–0 Desna–Boyarka-2006
Highest attendance	7,800 – Desna–Dynamo-3
← 2004-05 2006-07 →

The 2005–2006 Ukrainian Second League is the 15th season of 3rd level professional football in Ukraine. The competitions are divided into three regional groups – A, B, C. This season was known for a high volume of withdrawals from the competition.

Group A

Changes

Clubs withdrawn before the season

Tekhno-Center Rohatyn, Polissya Zhytomyr

Newly admitted

Zhytychi Zhytomyr, MFC Zhytomyr, Knyazha Shchaslyve

Location map

Zhytychi
Zhytomyr

Locations of team home grounds in Ukrainian Second League 2004–05 (Group A)

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Comments
1	FC Desna Chernihiv	28	24	2	2	76	13	+63	74	Champions – First League – Promoted
2	FC Fakel Ivano-Frankivsk	28	19	5	4	56	24	+32	62
3	FC Rava Rava-Ruska	28	18	4	6	37	13	+24	58	withdrew⁽²⁾
4	FC Nyva Ternopil	28	14	8	6	34	18	+16	50
5	FC Karpaty-2 Lviv	28	14	4	10	39	36	+3	46
6	FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi	28	13	5	10	38	33	+5	44
7	FC Veres Rivne	28	12	6	10	33	40	−7	42
8	FC Zhytychi Zhytomyr	28	10	11	7	38	34	+4	41	(+) new – withdrew⁽³⁾
9	FC Obolon-2 Kyiv	28	9	8	11	31	36	−5	35
10	FC Chornohora Ivano-Frankivsk	28	7	8	13	25	32	−7	29	withdrew⁽⁴⁾
11	FC Dynamo-3 Kyiv	28	7	8	13	17	28	−11	29
12	FC Knyazha Schaslyve	28	6	11	11	32	35	−3	29	(+) new
13	FC Naftovyk Dolyna	28	8	3	17	22	45	−23	27
14	MFC Zhytomyr	28	3	2	23	16	38	−22	11	(+) new – withdrew⁽⁵⁾
15	FC Boyarka-2006 Boyarka	28	2	3	23	13	82	−69	9	renamed⁽⁶⁾

Notes:

^(1) FC Sokil Berezhany were admitted into the PFL and after two games withdrew. Their record was one draw and one loss, scoring one goal and having 8 scored against. They were removed from the competition.^[1]
^(2) FC Rava Rava-Ruska completed the season and failed to submit a license for the next season.^[2]
^(3) FC Zhytychi Zhytomyr entered the competition after the breakup of FC Polissya Zhytomyr which competed in the Ukrainian First League from the prior season.^[3] After completing the season they failed to submit a license for the next season.^[2]
^(4) FC Chornohora Ivano-Frankivsk completed the season, submitted a license for the next season but failed to pay the fee and thus were removed from the PFL.^[2]
^(5) MFC Zhytomyr entered the competition after the breakup of FC Polissya Zhytomyr from the prior season.^[3] They withdrew after the 21st round when after the Zhytomyr city elections in March 2006, the city decided not to continue funding the club the team was dissolved. (April 30th, 2006). Their games were considered technical losses for the rest of the season.^[3]
^(6) Prior to the season FC Osvita Kyiv moved their base from Borodyanka to Kyiv.^[4] During the season FC Osvita Kyiv became financially insolvent and withdrew. Administration moved to Boyarka where they changed the team name to FC Boyarka-2006. This was ratified by the UFF. (March 23rd, 2006)^[4]

Top goalscorers

Scorer	Goals (Pen.)	Team
Oleksandr Kozhemyachenko	21 (2)	FC Desna Chernihiv
Oleksandr Mykulyak	18 (6)	FC Fakel Ivano-Frankivsk
Oleksandr Semenyuk	17 (2)	FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi
Valentyn Krukovets	14 (2)	FC Desna Chernihiv
Dmytro Kolodyn	12	FC Desna Chernihiv
Serhiy Borysenko	11	FC Fakel Ivano-Frankivsk
Vladyslav Korobkin	9 (4)	FC Obolon-2 Kyiv
Leonid Bondarchuk	8	FC Knyazha Schaslyve
Vitaliy Havrysh	8	FC Desna Chernihiv
Andriy Kuzio	8 (2)	FC Naftovyk Dolyna

Group B

Newly admitted

FC Yalos Yalta, FC Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih, FC Yednist' Plysky, FC Khimik Krasnoperekopsk

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Comments
1	MFK Mykolaiv	28	22	3	3	56	11	+45	69	Champions – First League – Promoted
2	PFC Oleksandria	28	20	5	3	52	14	+38	65	First League – Promoted⁽¹⁰⁾
3	FC Sevastopol	28	15	6	7	48	29	+19	51
4	FC Yalos Yalta	28	12	7	9	28	27	+1	43	(+) new – withdrew⁽¹¹⁾
5	FC Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih	28	11	6	11	45	43	+2	39	(+) new – withdrew⁽¹²⁾
6	FC Yednist' Plysky	28	10	8	10	38	36	+2	38	(+) new
7	FC Dnister Ovidiopol	28	10	8	10	28	27	+1	38
8	FC Khimik Krasnoperekopsk	28	11	5	12	24	30	−6	38	(+) new
9	FC Zirka Kirovohrad	28	11	4	13	23	36	−13	37	withdrew⁽¹³⁾
10	FC Tytan Armyansk	28	8	9	11	33	39	−6	33
11	FC Hirnik Kryvyi Rih	28	7	11	10	23	34	−11	32
12	Enerhiya Pivdenoukrainsk	28	6	8	14	29	45	−16	26	renamed⁽¹⁴⁾
13	FC Krystal Kherson	28	7	4	17	29	51	−22	25	withdrew⁽¹⁵⁾
14	FC Olkom Melitopol	28	6	7	15	25	39	−14	25
15	FC Ros Bila Tserkva	28	5	7	16	26	45	−19	22

Notes:

^(10) PFC Oleksandria were promoted to the Ukrainian First League for the 2006–07 season as the best 2nd placed team in amongst the three Second League teams within the Groups.
^(11) FC Yalos Yalta completed the season and failed to submit a license for the next season.^[5]
^(12) FC Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih completed the season but the main club Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih was in financial difficulty and consolidated their reserve and junior club to play in the reserves competition in the next season.^[5]
^(13) FC Zirka Kirovohrad completed the season and failed to submit a license for the next season due to financial insolvency.^[5]
^(14) Enerhiya Pivdenoukrainsk renamed themselves from FC Olimpiya AES (Atomic Electric Station) prior to the start of the 2005–06 season.^[6]
^(15) FC Krystal Kherson completed the season and failed to submit a license for the next season due to financial insolvency.^[5]

Top goalscorers

Scorer	Goals	Team
Oleksandr Hrebinyuk	16	PFC Oleksandria
Yevhen Arbuzov	15 (3)	FC Tytan Armyansk
Andriy Shevchuk	13	PFC Sevastopol
Oleksiy Oleshko	11 (6)	FC Yednist' Plysky
Dmytro Zayko	10	MFK Mykolaiv
Yuriy Halyuk	9	FC Yednist' Plysky
Oleksandr Zhabokrytskyy	9	FC Sevastopol
Oleksandr Kapusta	9 (3)	FC Olkom Melitopol

Group C

Newly admitted

FC Kremin Kremenchuk, FC Arsenal Kharkiv, FC Kharkiv-2

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Comments
1	FC Dnipro Cherkasy	24	18	3	3	49	22	+27	57	Champions – First League – Promoted
2	FC Illichivets-2 Mariupol	24	15	1	8	43	22	+21	46
3	FC Metalurh-2 Zaporizhia	24	13	4	7	39	24	+15	43
4	FC Nafkom Brovary	24	12	6	6	28	18	+10	42	(-) new
5	FC Olimpik Donetsk	24	13	2	9	42	28	+14	41
6	FC Yavir Krasnopilya	24	11	5	8	25	26	−1	38
7	FC Hazovyk-KhGV Kharkiv	24	10	7	7	41	34	+7	37
8	FC Hirnyk-Sport Komsomolsk	24	10	4	6	30	31	−1	34
9	FC Kremin Kremenchuk	24	9	6	9	22	34	−12	33	(+) new
10	FC Arsenal Kharkiv	24	9	3	12	35	44	−9	30	(+) new⁽²⁰⁾
11	FC Shakhtar-3 Donetsk	24	8	2	14	32	38	−6	26
12	MFC Oleksandria	24	4	2	18	20	37	−17	14	withdrew⁽²¹⁾
13	FC Kharkiv-2	24	0	3	21	12	60	−48	3	(+) new – withdrew⁽²²⁾

Notes:

^(20) FC Arsenal Kharkiv entered a new team with new management.^[7]
^(21) MFC Oleksandria withdrew from the competition after Round 23 when after the city elections of Oleksandria the city administration was unable to budget funds for the team and terminated financial support. (June 7th, 2006) All games after this date were considered Technical losses.^[8]
^(22) FC Kharkiv-2 completed the season. The main club FC Kharkiv consolidated their reserve and junior club to play in the reserves competition in the next season.^[5]

Top goalscorers

Scorer	Goals (Pen.)	Team
Serhiy Kolesnyk	17 (4)	FC Illichivets-2 Mariupol
Serhiy Artyukh	13 (2)	FC Olimpik Donetsk
Roman Polishchuk	12 (2)	FC Dnipro Cherkasy
Viktor Raskov	11 (2)	FC Arsenal Kharkiv
Roman Pakholyuk	11 (7)	FC Dnipro Cherkasy
Roman Neherei	10 (1)	FC Nafkom Brovary
Serhiy Ivlyev	10 (2)	FC Hazovyk-KhGV Kharkiv / FC Dnipro Cherkasy⁽³⁰⁾
Dmytro Shulha	9 (2)	FC Hazovyk-KhGV Kharkiv
Roman Martyniuk	8	FC Hazovyk-KhGV Kharkiv
Petro Rotan'	8	FC Hirnyk-Sport Komsomolsk

Notes:

^(30) Serhiy Ivlyev signed with Dnipro Cherkasy during the winter break.

References

↑ Fedya Fussball (2006-07-28). "Ukraine 2005/06". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (rsssf.com). Retrieved 2011-06-28. Ukrainian Second Division 2005/06, DRUHA LIHA Group A, NOTE #2
1 2 3 Fedya Fussball (2007-08-02). "Ukraine 2006/07". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (rsssf.com). Retrieved 2011-06-28. Ukrainian Second Division 2006/07, DRUHA LIHA Group A, NOTE #2
1 2 3 Fedya Fussball (2006-07-28). "Ukraine 2005/06". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (rsssf.com). Retrieved 2011-06-28. Ukrainian Second Division 2005/06, DRUHA LIHA Group A, NOTE #3
1 2 Fedya Fussball (2006-07-28). "Ukraine 2005/06". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (rsssf.com). Retrieved 2011-06-28. Ukrainian Second Division 2005/06, DRUHA LIHA Group A, NOTE #5
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↑ Fedya Fussball (2006-07-28). "Ukraine 2005/06". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (rsssf.com). Retrieved 2011-06-28. Ukrainian Second Division 2005/06, DRUHA LIHA Group C, NOTE #1
↑ Fedya Fussball (2006-07-28). "Ukraine 2005/06". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (rsssf.com). Retrieved 2011-06-28. Ukrainian Second Division 2005/06, DRUHA LIHA Group C, NOTE #4

Ukrainian Second League seasons

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Football in Ukraine

National teams

Men	National team U-21 U-19 U-18 U-17 U-16 Beach soccer team Futsal team

Women	National team

League system

Men	Ukrainian Premier League Ukrainian First League Ukrainian Second League Ukrainian Third League (defunct) Ukrainian Football Amateur League Regional championships Championship of the Ukrainian SSR (defunct)

Women	Ukrainian Women's League

Youth	Ukrainian Premier League Reserves and Under 19 Ukrainian Youth Football League Ukrainian Students' League

Domestic cups

Men	Ukrainian Cup Ukrainian Super Cup Ukrainian Amateur Cup FFU Regions Cup Ukrainian Second League Cup (defunct) Ukrainian League Cup (defunct) Cup of Ukrainian PFL (defunct) Cup of the Ukrainian SSR (defunct)

Women	Women's Cup

International	Valeriy Lobanovskyi Memorial Tournament Viktor Bannikov Memorial Tournament

Awards

Lists