The 2023–24 season is the 33rd season of competitive association football in Ukraine since dissolution of the
Soviet Union.
With the continuation of the
Russo-Ukrainian War, the
Ukrainian Association of Football (UAF) decided to go forward with continuation of another season. The UAF approved round-robin tournaments in all national league competitions under strict safety precautions.
^If Switzerland (who qualify as hosts) finish in the top three places in their group, then the best-ranked fourth-placed team will qualify for the play-offs.[3]
UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying fixtures and results
Due to emergency situation in the country in general, the PFL of Ukraine made some changes to its competitions and league pyramid changing the second tier to multi-group competition and the third tier to single group competition.
Note: For all scratched clubs, see section
Clubs removed for more details. (+) marked those clubs that were reinstated after missing 2022–23 season due to war, (-) marked those clubs that were excused from competing in the 2023–24 season and keep their opportunity to be reinstated next season. Number of clubs that missed the past 2022–23 season were excused from competing in the 2023–24 season, see section
Clubs removed for more details.
Updated to match(es) played on 29 April 2024. Source:
upl.ua Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw or "Golden match" if two teams tied for title (Article 22, paragraph 3).[5] (X) Assured of at least a UEFA Europa Conference League place Notes:
^The
2023–24 Ukrainian Cup winners (Shakhtar Donetsk or Vorskla Poltava) qualify for the
Europa League third qualifying round. If the Ukrainian Cup winners finish in the top two, the Europa League spot will be passed to the third-placed team and the second Conference League second qualifying round spot will be passed to the fifth-placed team.
Source:
PFL.ua Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference in all games; 6) Goals scored in all games (Note: calculation by criteria indicated in rules 2, 3, 4 is conducted with consideration of all teams that have an equal number of tournament points at the moment of calculation and not only among those which after preliminary criteria have appeared more successful).[6] Notes:
Source:
PFL.ua Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference in all games; 6) Goals scored in all games (Note: calculation by criteria indicated in rules 2, 3, 4 is conducted with consideration of all teams that have an equal number of tournament points at the moment of calculation and not only among those which after preliminary criteria have appeared more successful).[6] Notes:
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2024. Source:
PFL.ua Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference in all games; 6) Goals scored in all games (Note: calculation by criteria indicated in rules 2, 3, 4 is conducted with consideration of all teams that have an equal number of tournament points at the moment of calculation and not only among those which after preliminary criteria have appeared more successful).[6] (P) Promoted; (X) Assured of at least a play-off place, but may yet be promoted directly. Notes:
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2024. Source:
PFL.ua Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference in all games; 6) Goals scored in all games (Note: calculation by criteria indicated in rules 2, 3, 4 is conducted with consideration of all teams that have an equal number of tournament points at the moment of calculation and not only among those which after preliminary criteria have appeared more successful).[6] Notes:
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2024. Source:
PFL.ua Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference in all games; 6) Goals scored in all games (Note: calculation by criteria indicated in rules 2, 3, 4 is conducted with consideration of all teams that have equal number of tournament points at the moment of calculation and not only among those which after preliminary criteria have appeared more successful). (X) Assured of at least a play-off place but may yet be promoted directly. Notes:
Rubikon Kyiv was excluded from the
Professional Football League of Ukraine (PFL) on decision of the Ukrainian Association of Football (UAF) Control and Disciplinary Commission (CDC) on 11 May 2023 and the PFL Central Council.[12]
On 21 June 2023 the 31st PFL Conference excluded following clubs that did not compete last season but were keeping their membership.[13]