1991 in Ukrainian football

The 1991 season was the 61st season of competitive football in Ukraine which was an union republic within the Soviet Union. Teams from Ukraine competed in two types of competitions All-Union and republican.

1991 in Ukrainian football

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Men's Domestic Leagues
Div League[lower-alpha 1] Season[lower-alpha 2]
I Soviet Union Top League Chornomorets Odesa
(4th overall)
II Soviet Union First League Bukovyna Chernivtsi
(5th overall)
III Soviet Union Second League (West) Karpaty Lviv
(Winners)
IV Soviet Union Lower Second League (Zone 1) Naftovyk Okhtyrka
(Winners)
Rep Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic KFK championship Novator Mariupol
(Champions)
Women's Domestic Leagues
Div League Season
I Soviet Union Top League Arena Kyiv
II Soviet Union First League Luys Simferopol / Nika Zaporizhia
III Soviet Union Second League Yunist-Helios Luhansk
Men's Domestic Cups
Div Name Champion Runner-Up
I 1990–91 Soviet Cup (Ukrainian teams eliminated)
1991–92 Soviet Cup (Ukrainian teams withdrew)
II
III Cup of the Ukrainian SSR Veres Rivne Temp Shepetivka
Rep Cup of the Ukrainian SSR among KFK (no competition)
Women's Domestic Cups
Div Name Champion Runner-Up
I Soviet Cup (Ukrainian teams eliminated)

Domestic leagues

Soviet Top League
Main article: 1991 Soviet Top League

Six Ukrainian teams (Chornomorets Odesa, Dynamo Kyiv, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, Shakhtar Donetsk, Metalurh Zaporizhia, and Metalist Kharkiv) play in this league, which also contains six teams from the Russian SFSR and four more from other union republics.

Overall standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic CSKA Moscow (C) 30 17 9 4 57 32 +25 43 Qualification for Champions League first round
2 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Spartak Moscow 30 17 7 6 57 30 +27 41 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Torpedo Moscow 30 13 10 7 36 20 +16 36 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
4 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Chornomorets 30 10 16 4 39 24 +15 36 Withdrew from the league
5 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Dynamo Kyiv 30 13 9 8 43 34 +9 35
6 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Dynamo Moscow 30 12 7 11 43 42 +1 31 Qualification for UEFA Cup first round
7 Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic Ararat 30 11 7 12 29 36 −7 29 Withdrew from the league
8 Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Dinamo Minsk 30 9 11 10 29 31 −2 29
9 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Dnipro 30 9 10 11 31 36 −5 28 Withdrew from the league
10 Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic Pamir Dushanbe 30 7 13 10 28 32 −4 27
11 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Spartak Vladikavkaz 30 9 8 13 33 41 −8 26
12 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Shakhtar Donetsk 30 6 14 10 33 41 −8 26 Withdrew from the league
13 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 30 9 7 14 27 38 −11 25[lower-alpha 3]
14 Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic Pakhtakor Tashkent 30 9 7 14 37 45 −8 25[lower-alpha 3]
15 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Metalist Kharkiv[lower-alpha 4] 30 8 9 13 32 43 −11 25 Withdrew from the league
16 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Lokomotiv Moscow 30 5 8 17 18 47 −29 18 Avoided relegation
Source: footbook.ru footballfacts.ru
Rules for classification: 1) Total points (If two or more teams have equal points for the first place, the winner is determined by additional single round-robin play-off on condition and place determined by the Federation); 2) Total wins; 3) Head-to-head results (3.1. points 3.2. goal difference 3.3. goal scored); 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total games scored; 6) Draw lots[1]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. The Soviet Union was a union of 15 union republics including Russia. All union republics were allowed to compete at the Soviet football championship.
  2. In Soviet leagues; the Ukrainian team ranked highest in the combined league standings
  3. Metallurg received more head-to-head points against Pakhtakor.
  4. Metallist placed last in total wins tie-breaker to Metallurg and Pakhtakor.

Soviet First League
Main article: 1991 Soviet First League

Two Ukrainian teams (Bukovyna Chernivtsi and Tavriya Simferopol) play in this league, which also contains 11 teams from the Russian SFSR and nine more teams from other union republics.

Overall standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Rotor Volgograd (C) 42 24 11 7 79 44 +35 59 Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League
2 Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic Tiligul Tiraspol 42 22 10 10 64 45 +19 54
3 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Uralmash Yekaterinburg/Sverdlovsk 42 21 9 12 68 40 +28 51
4 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don 42 20 10 12 47 39 +8 50
5 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Bukovyna Chernivtsi 42 20 8 14 56 49 +7 48 Withdrew
6 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Tavriya Simferopol 42 19 10 13 64 56 +8 48
7 Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic Neftiannik Fergona 42 21 5 16 54 56 −2 47 Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League
8 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Lokomotiv Nizhniy Novgorod 42 17 13 12 46 35 +11 47
9 Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic Novbahor 42 19 7 16 60 53 +7 45
10 Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Dinamo Sukhumi 42 16 11 15 50 50 0 43
11 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Textilschik Kamyshin 42 15 13 14 56 52 +4 43
12 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Shinnik Yaroslavl 42 17 7 18 57 59 −2 41
13 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Fakel Voronezh 42 17 7 18 45 50 −5 41
14 Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic Kairat Almaty 42 17 6 19 58 52 +6 40 Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League
15 Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic Neftchi Baku 42 17 5 20 60 58 +2 39
16 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Dinamo Stavropol 42 14 11 17 50 54 −4 39
17 Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic Kotayk Abovyan 42 15 7 20 30 48 −18 37 Withdrew
18 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Zenit St. Petersburg/Leningrad 42 11 14 17 44 50 −6 36 Promoted to the 1992 Soviet Top League
19 Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic Zimbru Chisinau 42 11 13 18 36 49 −13 35
20 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Geolog Tyumen 42 11 13 18 32 47 −15 35
21 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Kuban Krasnodar 42 8 10 24 40 68 −28 26
22 Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic Pardaugava Riga 42 7 6 29 31 73 −42 20 Withdrew
Source:
(C) Champions

Notes:

  • On 6 September 1991, the city of Leningrad was renamed into Saint Petersburg
  • On 4 September 1991, the city of Sverdlovsk was renamed into Yekaterinburg

Soviet Second League
Main articles: 1991 Soviet Second League and 1991 Soviet Second League, Zone West

Eleven Ukrainian teams (Karpaty Lviv, Zorya Luhansk, Nyva Ternopil, Nyva Vinnytsia, Torpedo Zaporizhzhia, Volyn Lutsk, SKA Odesa, Kremin Kreminchuk, Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv, FC Halychyna Drohobych, and Vorskla Poltava) play in this league and all in the west zone of the league. Beside Ukrainian teams in the west zone competed 11 other teams from various union republics. In whole there are three zones West, Center, and East.

Zone West
Pos Republic[lower-alpha 1] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ukraine Karpaty Lviv 42 24 11 7 47 27 +20 59
2 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ukraine Zorya Luhansk[lower-alpha 2] 42 26 5 11 69 34 +35 57
3 Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic Azerbaijan Dinamo Gandzha 42 26 4 12 48 48 0 56[lower-alpha 3]
4 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ukraine Nyva Ternopil[lower-alpha 4] 42 25 6 11 56 29 +27 56
5 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ukraine Nyva Vinnytsia[lower-alpha 2] 42 21 7 14 54 40 +14 49
6 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Russia (1W) Torpedo Taganrog 42 19 9 14 46 30 +16 47
7 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ukraine Torpedo Zaporizhzhia 42 18 10 14 63 50 +13 46
8 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ukraine Volyn Lutsk[lower-alpha 4] 42 19 7 16 46 33 +13 45
9 Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic Moldova Tigina-Apoel Bendery[lower-alpha 4] 42 18 8 16 49 39 +10 44
10 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ukraine SKA Odesa[lower-alpha 4] 42 18 7 17 46 42 +4 43
11 Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic Azerbaijan Karabakh Agdam 42 20 2 20 20 47 −27 42[lower-alpha 3]
12 Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Belarus Dnepr Mogilev[lower-alpha 5] 42 18 6 18 47 37 +10 42
13 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ukraine Kremin Kremenchuk[lower-alpha 4] 42 16 9 17 56 50 +6 41
14 Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic Moldova Zaria Beltsy 42 16 7 19 63 82 −19 39
15 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ukraine Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv[lower-alpha 4] 42 15 8 19 61 55 +6 38
16 Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Belarus Dinamo Brest[lower-alpha 4] 42 14 9 19 50 50 0 37
17 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Russia (1W) Spartak Nalchik 42 15 6 21 51 67 −16 36
18 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ukraine(1) Halychyna Drohobych 42 14 7 21 42 66 −24 35
19 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ukraine(1) Vorskla Poltava 42 10 11 21 39 60 −21 31
20 Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Belarus KIM Vitebsk[lower-alpha 5] 42 11 8 23 43 55 −12 30
21 Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic Azerbaijan Goyazan Kazakh 42 13 2 27 29 61 −32 28[lower-alpha 3]
22 Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Belarus Khimik Grodno[lower-alpha 4] 42 7 9 26 32 55 −23 23
Source:
Notes:
  1. Numerous clubs refused to play away games in Azerbaijan due to the First Nagorno-Karabakh War (Operation Ring).
  2. Teams that refused to play against Goyazan Kazakh only: Zarya Luhansk and Niva Vinnitsa.
  3. All Azerbaijani clubs received multiple technical wins such
    • Dinamo Gandzha: 10 technical wins; +20 points
    • Karabakh Agdam: 11 technical wins; +22 points
    • Goyazan Kazakh: 4 technical wins; +8 points
  4. Teams that refused to play against Dinamo Gandzha and Karabakh Agdam: Nyva Ternopil, Volyn Lutsk, Tigina-Apoel Bendery, SKA Odesa, Dnepr Mogilev, Kremen Kremenchug, Sudnostroitel Nikolayev, Dinamo Brest, KIM Vitebsk, and Khimik Grodno.
  5. Teams that refused to play against all Azerbaijani clubs: Dnepr Mogilev and KIM Vitebsk.

Soviet Lower Second League
Main articles: 1991 Soviet Second League B and 1991 Soviet Lower Second League, Zone 1

26 teams play in this league, all of which are based in Ukraine.

Zone 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 FC Naftovyk Okhtyrka (C, P) 50 29 17 4 87 34 +53 75 Promoted
2 FC Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk (P) 50 31 9 10 86 43 +43 71
3 FC Kolos Nikopol 50 28 13 9 86 45 +41 69
4 FC Veres Rivne 50 28 13 9 67 38 +29 69
5 FC Pryladyst Mukachevo 50 24 14 12 67 42 +25 62
6 FC Krystal Kherson 50 23 15 12 82 60 +22 61
7 FC Dynamo Bila Tserkva 50 25 9 16 69 50 +19 59
8 FC Avtomobilist Sumy 50 20 14 16 51 40 +11 54
9 FC Temp Shepetivka (P) 50 19 15 16 64 53 +11 53 Promoted
10 FC Polissya Zhytomyr 50 22 7 21 64 66 −2 51
11 FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 50 19 13 18 75 64 +11 51
12 FC Shakhtar Pavlohrad 50 19 12 19 84 66 +18 50
13 FC Desna Chernihiv 50 20 9 21 59 59 0 49
14 FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi 50 18 13 19 54 55 −1 49
15 FC Zakarpattia Uzhhorod 50 20 8 22 59 64 −5 48
16 FC Karpaty Kamyanka-Buzka 50 15 15 20 48 55 −7 45
17 FC Stal Kommunarsk 50 15 15 20 58 73 −15 45
18 FC Dnipro Cherkasy 50 17 10 23 47 59 −12 44
19 FC Khimik Severodonetsk 50 15 13 22 52 70 −18 43
20 FC Vahonobudivnyk Stakhanov 50 17 8 25 56 75 −19 42
21 SKA Kyiv 50 11 20 19 48 60 −12 42
22 FC Chaika Sevastopol 50 13 15 22 58 77 −19 41
23 FC Mayak Ochakiv 50 15 10 25 51 76 −25 40
24 FC Okean Kerch (R) 50 15 10 25 49 72 −23 40 Relegated
25 FC Zirka Kirovohrad (R) 50 12 13 25 55 90 −35 37
26 FC Mayak Kharkiv (R) 50 0 10 40 31 121 −90 10
Source:
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Ukrainian championship among KFK
Main article: 1991 KFK competitions (Ukraine)

94 teams play in this league, all of which are based in Ukraine. 1991 KFK competitions (Ukraine) season

Soviet Top League

Six Ukrainian teams (Arena Kyiv, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, Lehenda Chernihiv, Luhanochka Luhansk, Nyva-Olimp Kyiv and Dynamo Kyiv) play in this league, which also contains nine teams from the Russian SFSR and nine more teams from other union republics.

Overall standings
Zone 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 SKIF Malakhovka 22 16 4 2 35 6 +29 36 Play-off
2 Tekstilshchik Ramenskoye 22 15 5 2 40 13 +27 35
3 SKA-Merey Alma-Ata[lower-alpha 1] 22 14 5 3 42 10 +32 33
4 Volzhanka Cheboksary 22 12 6 4 32 14 +18 30
5 Prometey St-Peterburg 22 13 3 6 32 18 +14 29
6 Legenda Chernigov 22 8 6 8 22 11 +11 22
7 Interlenprom St-Peterburg 22 8 4 10 23 22 +1 20
8 Niva-Olimp Kyiv 22 7 6 9 28 29 −1 20
9 Nig Aparan 22 6 2 14 22 44 −22 14
10 Erebuni Yerevan 22 3 4 15 11 42 −31 10
11 Shturm Pitkyaranta 22 2 4 16 6 41 −35 8
12 Viktoriya Kashira 22 1 5 16 5 48 −43 7
Source:
Notes:
  1. After the season, SKA-Merey Alma-Ata (founded as Graciya Alma-Ata) were relocated and renamed CSK VVS Samara, due to the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
Zone 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Arena Kyiv 22 14 3 5 29 12 +17 31 Play-off
2 Nadezhda Mogilyov 22 13 5 4 32 11 +21 31
3 Spartak Moscow 22 12 6 4 36 13 +23 30
4 Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk 22 12 4 6 34 19 +15 28
5 RAF Jelgava 22 12 4 6 39 29 +10 28
6 Niva Grodno 22 11 4 7 24 22 +2 26
7 Codru Chisinau 22 8 5 9 23 21 +2 21
8 Luganochka Lugansk 22 7 7 8 23 23 0 21
9 Dinamo Kyiv 22 8 4 10 31 27 +4 20
10 Taraggi Baku 22 5 2 15 14 41 −27 12
11 Araz Baku 22 3 6 13 12 36 −24 12
12 SiM Moscow 22 1 2 19 5 51 −46 4
Source:

NB: total goal difference -3

Play-off (in Sevastopol)
Semifinals
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Tekstilshchik Ramenskoye 1-0 Arena Kyiv
Nadezhda Mogilyov 0-0
[2-0 pen]		 SKIF Malakhovka
Third-place match
Team 1  Score  Team 2
SKIF Malakhovka 1-0 Arena Kyiv
Final
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Tekstilshchik Ramenskoye 0-0
[6-5 pen]		 Nadezhda Mogilov

Soviet First League

Eight Ukrainian teams (Luys Simferopol, Bukovynka Chernivtsi, Chornomorochka Odesa, Svitlana Dnipropetrovsk, Nika Zaporizhia, ZSU Zaporizhia, Radosin Kyiv, and Debiut-88 Kharkiv play in this league, which also contains 18 teams from the Russian SFSR and six more teams from other union republics.

Zone 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 CSKA-Trasnexpo Moscow 14 10 1 3 33 8 +25 21 Play-off
2 Luys Simferopol 14 8 5 1 22 6 +16 21
3 Bukovinka Chernovtsy 14 9 2 3 34 9 +25 20
4 Chernomorochka Odessa 14 8 2 4 30 13 +17 18
5 Svetlana Dnepropetrovsk 14 6 1 7 15 25 −10 13
6 Fortuna Ogre 14 4 2 8 10 28 −18 10
7 Elektronika Minsk 14 4 1 9 10 19 −9 9
8 University Moscow 14 0 0 14 3 49 −46 0
Source:
Zone 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Energiya Voronezh 14 13 1 0 49 2 +47 27 Play-off
2 Nika Zaporozhye 14 8 2 4 18 14 +4 18
3 Snezhana Lyubertsy 14 6 4 4 23 14 +9 16
4 ZGU Zaporozhye 14 6 4 4 22 15 +7 16
5 Zvezda Zagorsk 14 5 4 5 20 24 −4 14
6 Radosin Kyiv 14 5 2 7 15 14 +1 12
7 MISI Moscow 14 3 3 8 11 26 −15 9
8 Vologzhanka Vologda 14 0 0 14 3 52 −49 0
Source:
Zone 3
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Spartak-13 Moscow 14 11 2 1 43 9 +34 24 Play-off
2 Sedin-Shiss Krasnodar 14 8 3 3 31 10 +21 19
3 Viktoriya Stavropol 14 4 8 2 15 8 +7 16
4 Atoris Moscow 14 5 5 4 17 11 +6 15
5 Volna Nizhny Novgorod 14 6 2 6 22 26 −4 14
6 Krylya Sovetov Saransk 14 3 6 5 10 14 −4 12
7 Nadezhda Voskresensk 14 2 2 10 8 37 −29 6
8 Debyut-88 Kharkov 14 2 2 10 7 38 −31 6
Source:
Zone 4
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Azaliya Kant 14 11 1 2 24 7 +17 23 Play-off
2 Sibiryachka Krasnoyarsk 14 9 4 1 27 4 +23 22
3 Lada Togliatti 14 8 2 4 30 11 +19 18
4 Olimp Karaganda 14 7 3 4 23 9 +14 17
5 Taganay Zlatoust 14 5 3 6 18 23 −5 13
6 Shagala Guryev 14 4 3 7 12 26 −14 11
7 Kama Perm 14 2 0 12 8 33 −25 4
8 Tokhuchu Baku 14 1 2 11 5 34 −29 4
Source:
First League Play-off (in Voronezh)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Energiya Voronezh 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 4
2 Spartak-13 Moscow 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 2
3 CSKA-Transexpo Moscow 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 0
4 Azaliya Kant 0 - - - - - — 0 Withdrew
Source:

Soviet Second League

Six Ukrainian teams (Elehiya Bobrovytsia, Atlanta Sevastopol, Yunist-Helios Luhansk, Mriya Kirovohrad, Azovchanka Mariupol, and Soyuz Kharkiv), which also contains 8 teams from the Russian SFSR and four more teams from other union republics.

Zone 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Syuyumbike Zelenodolsk 10 7 1 2 27 11 +16 15 Play-off
2 Gamma Kazan 10 7 0 3 30 8 +22 14
3 Azaliya-2 Bishkek 10 7 0 3 15 10 +5 14
4 Sibiryachka-2 Krasnoyarsk 10 4 1 5 17 22 −5 9
5 Dorozhnik Arkalyk 10 3 0 7 12 20 −8 6
6 Olimpiya Ishimbay 10 1 0 9 7 37 −30 2
Source:
Zone 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kaluzhanka Kaluga 10 10 0 0 60 1 +59 20 Play-off
2 Komandor Fryazino 10 7 0 3 26 6 +20 14
3 Trikotazhnitsa Bobruysk 10 6 0 4 18 16 +2 12
4 Elegiya Bobrovitsa 10 4 0 6 12 28 −16 8
5 Viktoriya Brest 10 2 0 8 9 47 −38 4
6 Atlanta Sevastopol 10 1 0 9 11 38 −27 2
Source:
Zone 3
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Rus Moscow 10 10 0 0 78 2 +76 20 Play-off
2 Volna St-Peterburg 10 7 0 3 24 11 +13 14
3 Yunost-Gelios Lugansk 10 6 0 4 24 14 +10 12
4 Mriya Kirovograd 10 5 0 5 26 17 +9 10
5 Azovchanka Mariupol 10 2 0 8 10 54 −44 4
6 Soyuz Kharkov 10 0 0 10 1 67 −66 0
Source:

NB: total goal difference -2

Second League Play-off
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Rus Moscow bt Syuyumbike Zelenodolsk

Kaluzhanka Kaluga – withdrew

Domestic cups

Soviet Cup
Main articles: 1990–91 Soviet Cup and 1991 Soviet Cup Final

The last Ukrainian team Chornomorets Odesa was eliminated in quarterfinals. Since semifinals for the Soviet Cup played three Russian teams and Ararat Yerevan.

Semifinals Final
      
Lokomotiv Moscow 0
CSKA Moscow 3
CSKA Moscow 3
Torpedo Moscow 2
Torpedo Moscow (p) 0 (7)
Ararat Yerevan 0 (6)
Main articles: 1991–92 Soviet Cup and 1992 Soviet Cup Final

All Ukrainian teams withdrew the competition at quarterfinals due to dissolution of the Soviet Union. Since semifinals for the Soviet Cup played three Russian teams and Pamir Dushanbe.

Semifinals Final
      
CSKA Moscow 2
Pamir Dushanbe 0
Spartak Moscow 2
CSKA Moscow 0
Lokomotiv Moscow 0
Spartak Moscow 2

Cup of the Ukrainian SSR
Main article: 1991 Cup of the Ukrainian SSR

The Cup of the Ukrainian SSR is a two-legged home-and-away series played among the Second League Ukrainian teams.

24 November 1991 Veres Rivno 1 - 2 Temp Shepetivka Rivno
Sarnavsky 22' Dovhalets 31'
Bondarenko 31'		 Stadium: Avanhard Stadium
Attendance: 4,277
Referee: Vadym Shevchenko (Kyiv)
28 November 1991 Temp Shepetivka 1 - 1 Veres Rivno Khmelnytskyi
Bondarenko 57' Mankuta 29' Stadium: Sport Complex Podillya
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Valeriy Onufer (Uzhhorod)

Temp won 3–2 on aggregate

Ukrainian Cup among KFK

The Ukrainian Cup among KFK is a republican cup contested among collectives of physical culture (CPhC or KFK) which in the Soviet Union had an amateur status compered to teams of masters which served as an official term for professional teams. Since 1989 the competition was not conducted.

Soviet Cup

The Soviet is a domestic cup contested by women's teams at the top division. Two last Ukrainian teams were eliminated at quarterfinals (Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk and Lehenda Chernihiv).

September 21, 1991 Sibiryachka Krasnoyarsk 0 - 0 (a.e.t.)
(3 – 2 p)		 Prometey Saint-Petersburg Moscow

Ukrainian clubs in international competition

1990–91 European competitions
Main article: 1990–91 European Cup Winners' Cup
6 March 1991 Quarter-finals Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Union 2–3 Spain FC Barcelona Kyiv, Soviet Union
19:00 Zayets 33'
Salenko 81' (pen.)		 Report Bakero 5'
Urbano 45'
Stoichkov 63' (pen.)		 Stadium: Republican Stadium, Kyiv
Attendance: 98,000
Referee: David Syme (Scotland)
19 March 1991 Quarter-finals FC Barcelona Spain 1–1 Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv Barcelona, Spain
20:45 Amor 89' Report Yuran 62' Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 61,500
Referee: Zoran Petrović (Yugoslavia)

Soviet Union FC Dynamo Kyiv eliminated from the European competitions.

1991–92 European competitions
Main article: 1991–92 European Cup
18 September 1991 First round HJK Helsinki Finland 0–1 Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv Helsinki, Finland
20:00 Report Kovalets 32' Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 3,032
Referee: Marek Kowalczyk (Poland)
2 October 1991 First round Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Union 3–0 Finland HJK Helsinki Kyiv, Soviet Union
19:00 Kovalets 28'
Moroz 48'
Hrytsyna 72'		 Report Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Erman Toroğlu (Turkey)

Dynamo Kyiv won 4–0 on aggregate.

23 October 1991 Second round Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Union 1–1 Denmark Brøndby Kyiv, Soviet Union
19:00 Salenko 77' (pen.) Report Nielsen 12' Attendance: 29,184
Referee: John Blankenstein (Netherlands)
6 November 1991 Second round Brøndby Denmark 0–1 Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv Brøndby, Denmark
19:00 Report Yakovenko 6' Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 13,712
Referee: Leslie Irvine (Northern Ireland)

Dynamo Kyiv won 2–1 on aggregate. Dynamo Kyiv qualified for the Group stage.

27 November 1991 Group stage Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Union 1–0 Portugal Benfica Kyiv, Soviet Union
19:00 Salenko 29' Report Stadium: Republican Stadium
Attendance: 41,500
Referee: Keith Hackett (England)
11 December 1991 Group stage Sparta Prague Czechoslovakia 2–1 Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv Prague, Czechoslovakia
18:00 Němeček 13'
Vrabec 22'		 Report Sharan 55' Stadium: Letná Stadium
Attendance: 14,639
Referee: Rosario Lo Bello (Italy)
End of calendar year standing

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Spain Barcelona 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 3
Czechoslovakia Sparta Prague 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 2
Soviet Union Dynamo Kyiv 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 2
Portugal Benfica 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 1
Source:

Notes

    References
    1. "ФУТБОЛ - 1991. О ПРОВЕДЕНИЕ СОРЕВНОВАНИЙ. (Football – 1991. On conducting the competitions". Центральный стадион им. В.И.Ленина (Tsentralny Stadion imeni V.I.Lenina). Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
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