# 1999–2000 Ukrainian Second League

The 1999–2000 Ukrainian Second League was the ninth season of 3rd level professional football in Ukraine. The competitions were divided into three groups – A, B, and C.
The groups were won respectively by FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi, FC Borysfen Boryspil and FC Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk.

## Team changes
### Promoted

The following team were promoted from the 1998–99 Ukrainian Football Amateur League:
* FC Dynamo Lviv – (debut)
* FC Arsenal Kharkiv – (debut)
* FC Obolon-Zmina-2 Kyiv – (debut)
Also, four more clubs were admitted additionally:
* FC Nyva Vinnytsia – (debut)
* FC Prykarpattia-2 Ivano-Frankivsk – (debut)
* FC ADOMS Kremenchuk– (debut)
* FC Mashynobudivnyk Druzhkivka – (debut)

### Relegated

The following team were relegated from the 1998–99 Ukrainian First League:
* FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi – (returning after an absence of a season)
* FC Kremin Kremenchuk – (returning after an absence of 8 seasons, previously in the 1991 Soviet tier–3 competitions)
* FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi – (returning after an absence of 9 seasons, previously in the 1990 Soviet tier–3 competitions)
* FC Desna Chernihiv – (returning after an absence of 2 seasons)

## Group A

New clubs: Bukovyna Chernivtsi, Podillya Khmelnytskyi, Dynamo Lviv, Nyva Vinnytsia (the farm team of FC Vinnytsia), Prykarpattia-2 Ivano-Frankivsk.

### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Bukovyna Chernivtsi | 30 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 65 | 13 | +52 | 73 | Promoted to First League |
| 2 | Podillya Khmelnytskyi | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 67 | 27 | +40 | 68 | |
| 3 | Enerhetyk Burshtyn | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 27 | +11 | 53 | |
| 4 | Tsementnyk-Khorda Mykolaiv | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 24 | +14 | 50 | |
| 5 | Systema-Boreks Borodyanka | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 32 | 17 | +15 | 47 | |
| 6 | Dynamo Lviv | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 33 | +2 | 45 | |
| 7 | Hazovyk Komarno | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 40 | +3 | 43 | |
| 8 | Karpaty-2 Lviv | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 42 | |
| 9 | Dynamo-3 Kyiv | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 38 | 26 | +12 | 41 | |
| 10 | Naftovyk Dolyna | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 26 | 32 | −6 | 36 | |
| 11 | Papirnyk Malyn | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 40 | −11 | 33 | Withdrew |
| 12 | Prykarpattia-2 Ivano-Frankivsk | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 22 | 45 | −23 | 31 | |
| 13 | Halychyna Drohobych | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 41 | −14 | 31 | |
| 14 | Veres Rivne | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 32 | 51 | −19 | 28 | |
| 15 | Kalush | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 51 | −32 | 24 | |
| 16 | Nyva Vinnytsia | 30 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 66 | −44 | 16 | Relegated to Amateurs |

## Results

| Home \ Away | BUC | POD | EBU | MYK | IBO | DLV | HZV | K3L | D3K | NDO | PMA | P2IF | HDR | VER | KAL | N2V |
| Bukovyna Chernivtsi | — | 3–1 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Podillya Khmelnytskyi | 1–0 | — | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 6–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 5–2 |
| Enerhetyk Burshtyn | 0–3 | 1–1 | — | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 |
| Tsementnyk-Khorda Mykolaiv | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | — | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 3–0 |
| Systema-Boreks Borodyanka | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 |
| Dynamo Lviv | 1–6 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 |
| Hazovyk Komarno | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 4–0 | — | 4–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 |
| Karpaty-2 Lviv | 1–2 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 6–2 | — | 0–0 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| Dynamo-3 Kyiv | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–3 | — | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 4–1 |
| Naftovyk Dolyna | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Papirnyk Malyn | 1–1 | 3–3 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | -/+ | 3–3 | 4–0 | 3–0 |
| Prykarpattia-2 Ivano-Frankivsk | 1–4 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | +/- |
| Halychyna Drohobych | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | — | 3–1 | 1–0 | 6–0 |
| Veres Rivne | 0–3 | 1–4 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | — | 3–0 | 1–1 |
| Kalush | 0–4 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 |
| Nyva Vinnytsia | 0–6 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–2 | — |

## Group B

New club: Obolon-Zmina-2 Kyiv

### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Borysfen Boryspil | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 57 | 9 | +48 | 60 | Promoted to First League |
| 2 | Obolon-PPO-2 Kyiv | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 15 | +29 | 59 | Relegated to Amateurs |
| 3 | Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 55 | 28 | +27 | 51 | |
| 4 | Portovyk Illichivsk | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 39 | 37 | +2 | 42 | |
| 5 | Kherson | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 40 | 30 | +10 | 41 | |
| 6 | Tytan Armiansk | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 34 | −4 | 37 | |
| 7 | Hirnyk-Sport Komsomolsk | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 35 | |
| 8 | OLKOM Melitopol | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 34 | |
| 9 | Zirka-2 Kirovohrad | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 36 | −13 | 32 | Withdrew |
| 10 | Ryhonda Bila Tserkva | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 33 | 47 | −14 | 32 | |
| 11 | Chornomorets Sevastopol | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 33 | −11 | 32 | Withdrew |
| 12 | Metalurh-2 Zaporizhzhia | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 39 | −13 | 25 | |
| 13 | Olimpia Pivdenoukrainsk | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 34 | −15 | 20 | |
| 14 | Viktor Zaporizhzhia | 26 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 49 | −34 | 15 | Relegated to Amateurs |
* 1 2 During the winter break Krystal Kherson changed its name to Kherson, while Torpedo Melitopol became OLKOM Melitopol.

## Results

| Home \ Away | BOR | OB2 | K2K | PIL | KRK | TAR | HIS | OLM | Z2K | ROS | SEV | M2Z | YZH | VZA |
| Borysfen Boryspil | — | 0–2 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 |
| Obolon-PPO-2 Kyiv | 1–0 | — | 3–3 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih | 0–2 | 1–2 | — | 3–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 4–0 |
| Portovyk Illichivsk | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 4–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 |
| Kherson | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | — | 0–1 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 6–0 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 3–0 |
| Tytan Armiansk | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | — | 1–4 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| Hirnyk-Sport Komsomolsk | 0–4 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | — | 0–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–2 |
| OLKOM Melitopol | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Zirka-2 Kirovohrad | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | — | 5–0 | +/- | 1–1 | 1–4 | 4–0 |
| Ryhonda Bila Tserkva | 1–3 | 0–5 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Chornomorets Sevastopol | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | — | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| Metalurh-2 Zaporizhzhia | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 0–4 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | 0–0 | 1–1 |
| Olimpia Pivdenoukrainsk | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 1–0 |
| Viktor Zaporizhzhia | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | — |

## Group C

New clubs: Desna Chernihiv, Kremin Kremenchuk, ADOMS Kremenchuk, Mashynobudivnyk Druzhkivka, Arsenal Kharkiv.

### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 15 | +29 | 57 | Promoted to First League |
| 2 | ADOMS Kremenchuk | 26 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 22 | +22 | 55 | |
| 3 | Zorya Luhansk | 26 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 53 | |
| 4 | Arsenal Kharkiv | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 13 | +11 | 49 | |
| 5 | Elektron Romny | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 45 | |
| 6 | Kremin Kremenchuk | 26 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 43 | Withdrew |
| 7 | Oskil Kupyansk | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 17 | +12 | 42 | |
| 8 | Mashbud Druzhkivka | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 31 | −9 | 38 | |
| 9 | Desna Chernihiv | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 32 | −5 | 38 | |
| 10 | Avanhard Rovenky | 26 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 25 | 46 | −21 | 31 | |
| 11 | Metalist-2 Kharkiv | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 31 | −10 | 29 | |
| 12 | Vorskla-2 Poltava | 26 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 60 | −35 | 17 | |
| 13 | Shakhtar Horlivka | 26 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 11 | Withdrew |
| 14 | Myrhorod | 26 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 28 | −20 | 6 | Withdrew |
* ↑ Myrhorod and Shakhtar Horlivka folded during the first half and withdrew from competition.

## Results

| Home \ Away | D2D | AKR | ZOR | KHA | ERO | KRE | OKU | MDR | DES | AVR | M2K | V2P | SHO | MRH |
| Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk | — | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | +/- | 5–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 | 1–1 | +/- |
| ADOMS Kremenchuk | 2–3 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | +/- | 2–0 |
| Zorya Luhansk | 1–1 | 2–0 | — | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 6–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 3–1 | +/- |
| Arsenal Kharkiv | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | — | 0–0 | +/- | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 |
| Elektron Romny | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | +/- |
| Kremin Kremenchuk | 2–4 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | +/- |
| Oskil Kupyansk | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | — | 6–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | +/- | 4–1 |
| Mashbud Druzhkivka | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | +/- | 0–0 |
| Desna Chernihiv | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–1 | +/- | 2–1 |
| Avanhard Rovenky | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | — | 2–1 | 4–1 | +/- | 2–2 |
| Metalist-2 Kharkiv | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | — | 1–1 | 0–0 | +/- |
| Vorskla-2 Poltava | 1–1 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 1–5 | 0–4 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 2–3 | — | +/- | 4–0 |
| Shakhtar Horlivka | -/+ | 0–1 | -/+ | -/+ | -/+ | -/+ | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 4–0 | -/+ | 1–1 | — | -/- |
| Myrhorod | 0–3 | -/+ | 0–3 | -/+ | 1–2 | 1–2 | -/+ | -/+ | -/+ | -/+ | 1–0 | -/+ | 1–1 | — |