The 2010–11
Ukrainian Premier League season was the 20th since its establishment and third since its reorganization.
Shakhtar Donetsk were the defending champions, having won their 5th league title. A total of sixteen teams participated in the competition, fourteen of them contested the
2009–10 season while the remaining two were promoted from the
Ukrainian First League.
The competition began on 9 July 2010 with four games. After the 19th Round, the competition was suspended for the winter break and resumed on 3 March 2011.
On 6 May 2011, Shakhtar Donetsk retained the championship with a 2–0 derby victory over rivals
Metalurh Donetsk.
The top five teams were exactly the same as the
previous season.
Teams
Promoted
*
FC Sevastopol, champion of the
2009-10 Ukrainian First League – ''(debut)''
*
FC Volyn Lutsk, runner-up of the
2009-10 Ukrainian First League – ''(returning after absence of 4 seasons)''
Location map
Managers and captains
Managerial changes
Stadiums
Attendance
The total attendance for the season was 2,214,833.
The most watched team was
Shakhtar Donetsk with 722,231 spectators.
The least watched team was
Arsenal Kyiv with 153,339 spectators.
Qualification to European competitions for 2011–12
* Since Ukraine finished in seventh place of the UEFA country ranking after the 2009–10 season, the league will have the same number of qualifiers for
2011–12 UEFA Europa League. The Ukrainian Cup winner qualifies for the
play-off round.
Qualified teams
* After the 22nd Round,
Shakhtar Donetsk qualified for European football for the 2011–12 season.
* After the 25th Round, both
Dynamo Kyiv and
Metalist Kharkiv qualified for European football for the 2011–12 season.
* After the 26th Round,
Shakhtar Donetsk qualified for
2011–12 UEFA Champions League.
* After the 26th Round, both
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk and
Karpaty Lviv qualified for European football for the 2011–12 season.
* After the 27th Round,
Karpaty Lviv qualified for
2011–12 UEFA Europa League.
* After the 28th Round,
Shakhtar Donetsk qualified for
2011–12 UEFA Champions League Group stage (C) and
Dynamo Kyiv qualified for
2011–12 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round.
* After the 28th Round, both
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk and
Metalist Kharkiv qualified for
2011–12 UEFA Europa League.
* After the results of the semi-finals of the Ukrainian Cup,
Metalist Kharkiv enters the
2011–12 UEFA Europa League in the
Play-off round.
* After the 29th Round,
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk enters the
2011–12 UEFA Europa League in the
Play-off round and
Karpaty Lviv enters in the
Third qualifying round.
* After the 30th Round,
Vorskla Poltava qualified for the
2011–12 UEFA Europa League and enters
Second qualifying round.
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League table
Results
Round by round
Top goalscorers

The top ten goalscorers during the season.
Awards
Season awards
The laureates of the 2010–11 UPL season were:
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* Best player: Willian ( Shakhtar Donetsk)
* Best coach: Mircea Lucescu ( Shakhtar Donetsk)
* Best goalkeeper: Oleksandr Shovkovskyi ( Dynamo Kyiv)
* Best arbiter: Viktor Shvetsov (Odesa
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* Best young player: Yevhen Konoplyanka ( Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk)
* Best goalscorer: Yevhen Seleznyov ( Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk)
See also
* 2010–11 Ukrainian First League
* 2010–11 Ukrainian Premier League Reserves
* 2010–11 Ukrainian Second League
* 2010–11 Ukrainian Cup
* 2010–11 UEFA Europa League
;Transfers
* Transfer window regulations for the Ukrainian championship is unclear
* List of Ukrainian football transfers summer 2010
* List of Ukrainian football transfers winter 2010–2011
References
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