# 2024–25 Ukrainian Women's Top League

The 2024–25 season of the Ukrainian Football Championship is the 34th season of Ukraine's top women's football league. Consisting of two tiers it started on 6 August 2024 with the game in Kyiv between Podillia Vinnytsia and Metalist 1925 Kharkiv.

## Format

The format of competitions for the season was preserved from the last season. The Higher (Vyshcha) League kept the format consisting of two stages. At the first stage all 12 teams play single round robin with top 6 teams qualify for the Championship group and bottom 6 teams to Relegation group. Each group conducts double round robin tournament. The bottom team is to be relegated while 4th and 5th teams of Relegation table will contest their berth in the Higher League with better teams of the First League (2nd tier).
The First (Persha) League consists of two groups one with 7 and the other with 8. Each group conducts double round robin tournament with the top 2 teams from each group qualify for the championship play-off consisting of semi-finals, final and the match for the third place. The Champion of the First League gets direct promotion, while 2nd and 3rd will contest their berth in the Higher League with worser teams of the Higher League (1st tier).

## Vyshcha Liha teams
### Team changes

| Promoted | Relegated |
| Sisters Odesa Obolon Kyiv Polissia Zhytomyr | Mariupol Veres Rivne Dynamo Kyiv (withdrew) Dnipro-1 (withdrew) |

### Other changes

* SC Dnipro-1 folded right before the start of the season.

## Vyshcha Liha stadiums

Due to ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine, many teams played their games in Kyiv or its suburbs. Critical role in providing a playing turf for the league's participant played Arsenal Arena and Livyi Bereh in the Kyiv's eastern suburbs Shchaslyve and Hnidyn.
| Team | Home city | Home ground | Capacity |
| Dnipro-1 | Dnipro | Dnipro Training Base | N/A |
| Kolos | Kovalivka | Kolos | 5,000 |
| Kryvbas | Kryvyi Rih | Hirnyk | 2,500 |
| Ladomyr | Volodymyr | Olimp | 2,000 |
| Obolon | Kyiv | Obolon Arena | 5,100 |
| Pantery | Uman | Tsentralny Stadion | 7,552 |
| EMS Podillia | Vinnytsia | Tsentralnyi StadionStadion Palatsu ditey i yunatstva | 24,0001,500 |
| Polissia | Zhytomyr | Spartak Arena | 1,242 |
| Metalist 1925 | Kharkiv | Arsenal Arena (Shchaslyve) | 1,000 |
| Shakhtar | Donetsk | Arsenal Arena (Shchaslyve) | 1,000 |
| Sisters | Odesa | Chornomorets | 34,164 |
| Vorskla | Poltava | Vorskla | 24,795 |

## Vyshcha Liha managers

| Club | Head coach |
| Ladomyr Volodymyr | Oleh Bortnik |
| Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | Kostiantyn Frolov |
| Vorskla Poltava | Volodymyr Yefimako |
| Polissia Zhytomyr | Mykola Podrannyi |
| Obolon Kyiv | Iryna Vasylyuk |
| EMS-Podillia Vinnytsia | Oleksandr Dudnik |
| Sisters Odesa | Yevhen Dodurych |
| Pantery Uman | Yuriy Derenyuk |
| Kolos Kovalivka | Lyudmyla Pokotylo |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | Roman Zayev |
| Dnipro-1 | |
| Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Volodymyr Pyatenko |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment | Table |

## Vyshcha Liha league table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Vorskla Poltava | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 0 | +41 | 28 | Qualification for the Championship Group |
| 2 | Kolos Kovalivka | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 3 | +36 | 27 | Qualification for the Championship Group |
| 3 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 6 | +28 | 23 | Qualification for the Championship Group |
| 4 | Sisters Odesa | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 8 | +16 | 22 | Qualification for the Championship Group |
| 5 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 14 | Qualification for the Championship Group |
| 6 | Ladomyr Volodymyr | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 11 | Qualification for the Championship Group |
| 7 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 10 | Qualification for the Relegation Group |
| 8 | Pantery Uman | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 40 | −33 | 7 | Qualification for the Relegation Group |
| 9 | Polissia Zhytomyr | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 32 | −17 | 7 | Qualification for the Relegation Group |
| 10 | EMS Podillia Vinnytsia | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 39 | −33 | 7 | Qualification for the Relegation Group |
| 11 | Obolon Kyiv | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 33 | −27 | 2 | Qualification for the Relegation Group |
| 12 | Dnipro-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Relegation Group |
* 1 2 3 Head-to-head points: Pantery 4, Polissia 3, EMS-Podillia 1

### Results

| Home \ Away | DNI | KOL | KRY | LAD | M25 | OBL | PAN | POD | PZH | SHA | STR | VOR |
| Dnipro-1 | | | | | | dnp | | dnp | dnp | dnp | | dnp |
| Kolos Kovalivka | dnp | | 3–0 | | | 5–0 | | 10–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | | |
| Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | dnp | | | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | | | 1–2 | | | |
| Ladomyr Volodymyr | dnp | 0–2 | | | 0–3 | | 6–1 | | | | 0–1 | |
| Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | dnp | 1–2 | | | | 5–0 | 3–0 | | | | 2–2 | |
| Obolon Kyiv | | | | 1–3 | | | | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | | 0–5 |
| Pantery Uman | dnp | 0–9 | 0–1 | | | 3–0 | | | 2–1 | | 0–6 | |
| EMS Podillia Vinnytsia | | | 0–4 | 1–0 | 0–9 | | 1–1 | | | 0–1 | | 0–5 |
| Polissia Zhytomyr | | | | 3–4 | 0–5 | | | 4–1 | | 1–4 | | 0–7 |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | | | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–4 | | 6–0 | | | | 0–3 | 0–2 |
| Sisters Odesa | dnp | 0–1 | 2–1 | | | 4–1 | | 3–0 | 3–2 | | | |
| Vorskla Poltava | | 1–0 | 9–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | | 7–0 | | | | 1–0 | |

### Results by week

| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Kolos Kovalivka | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | L | L | L | L | L | W | L | D | W | W |
| Ladomyr Volodymyr | D | L | L | W | W | L | W | D | L | L |
| Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | L | W | D |
| Obolon Kyiv | L | L | L | D | L | L | L | L | L | D |
| Pantery Uman | W | L | W | L | L | L | L | D | L | L |
| EMS Podillia Vinnytsia | L | W | W | L | L | L | L | D | L | L |
| Polissia Zhytomyr | L | W | L | D | L | L | L | L | L | W |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | D | L | L | W | L | W | W | W | L | D |
| Sisters Odesa | W | W | L | L | W | W | W | W | W | D |
| Vorskla Poltava | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | W |

## Championship round
### Championship round table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Vorskla Poltava | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 0 | +41 | 28 | Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Kolos Kovalivka | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 3 | +36 | 27 | Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 6 | +28 | 23 | Qualification for Europa Cup first qualifying round |
| 4 | Sisters Odesa | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 8 | +16 | 22 | |
| 5 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 14 | |
| 6 | Ladomyr Volodymyr | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 11 | |

### Results

* Home \ Away
* Kolos Kovalivka
* Ladomyr Volodymyr
* Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
* Shakhtar Donetsk
* Sisters Odesa
* Vorskla Poltava

## Relegation round
### Relegation round table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| 7 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 10 | |
| 8 | Pantery Uman | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 40 | −33 | 7 | |
| 9 | Polissia Zhytomyr | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 32 | −17 | 7 | |
| 10 | EMS-Podillia Vinnytsia | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 39 | −33 | 7 | Qualification to relegation play-offs |
| 11 | Obolon Kyiv | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 33 | −27 | 2 | Qualification to relegation play-offs |
| 12 | Dnipro-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |
* 1 2 3 Head-to-head points: Pantery 4, Polissia 3, EMS-Podillia 1

### Results

* Home \ Away
* Dnipro-1
* Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
* Obolon Kyiv
* Pantery Uman
* EMS-Podillia Vinnytsia
* Polissia Zhytomyr

## Persha Liha
### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | FC Mynai | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | +28 | 18 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 2 | Pohoryna Kostopil | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 13 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 3 | Ladomyr-2 Volodymyr | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 12 | |
| 4 | DIuSSh-1 Khmelnytskyi | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 8 | |
| 5 | Nadbuzhia Busk | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 7 | |
| 6 | Prykarpattia-DIuSSh-3 Iv.Frankivsk | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 3 | |
| 7 | Rukh Lviv | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 23 | −22 | 0 | |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
| 1 | Yunist Chernihiv | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 18 | Qualification to play-offs |
| 2 | Ateks Kyiv | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 15 | Qualification to play-offs |
| 3 | Mariupol | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 15 | |
| 4 | Podil Kyiv | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 9 | |
| 5 | Lider Kobeliaky | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 6 | |
| 6 | Polissia-2 Zhytomyr | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 6 | |
| 7 | Panchokha Novyi Zavod | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 26 | −21 | 3 | |
| 8 | Zhaivir Shpola | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 3 | |
* 1 2 Head-to-head points: Ateks 3, Mariupol 0
* 1 2 Head-to-head points: Lider 3, Polissia 0
* 1 2 Head-to-head points: Panchokha 3, Zhaivir 0