Football league season
The 1995–96 Ukrainian Second League is the fifth season of 3rd level professional football in Ukraine .
The league was reorganized and, since being split three seasons ago, merged with the lower league tier known as Ukrainian Third League . Most teams of the lower league were promoted, while the Second League was divided into two groups based geographical location of clubs. The total number of participants was 43.
Teams
The league was merged with Ukrainian Third League bringing the top 16 teams of the 1994–95 league's season along with the newly promoted teams from amateurs.
Relegated teams
Replaced/merged teams
Withdrawn teams
Renamed teams
Krystal Kherson was called Vodnyk Kherson
Nyva-Kosmos Myronivka was called Nyva Myronivka
FC Kalush was called Khimik Kalush
Ros Bila Tserkva was called Transimpeks-Ros Bila Tserkva
FC Kakhovka was called Meliorator Kakhovka
Ahrotekhservis Sumy was called FC Sumy
Skify Lviv was called Skify-LAZ Lviv
Kosmos Pavlohrad was called Shakhtar Pavlohrad
Shakhtar Shakhtarsk was called Medita Shakhtarsk
Obolon Kyiv was called Obolon-Zmina Kyiv
Dynamo-Flesh Odesa was called Dynamo-Dahma Odesa
Metalurh Mariupol was called Azovets Mariupol
Location map
Locations of team home grounds in Ukrainian Second League 1992-93
Group A
^ a b SC Skify Lviv and FC Kakhovka quit the League after the first half.
^ FC Temp-Advis-2 Shepetivka stopped its participation after the 7th round (results were scratched).
Top goalscorers
Group B
Source:
uafootball.net.ua (C) Champions;
(D) Disqualified;
(O) Play-off winners;
(P) Promoted
Notes:
Top goalscorers
Play off
Play off game was announced as soon as FC Naftokhimik Kremenchuk that competed in the First League decided to withdraw from competitions. The game was scheduled among two runners-up from each of two groups FC Krystal Kherson and FC Metalurh Donetsk .
Metalurh Donetsk won play off game and promoted to the 1996-97 Ukrainian First League .
See also
References
External links
Domestic leagues Domestic cups International cups Related to the national team