The 1992 season was the 62nd season of competitive

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and the first season of fully independent Ukraine following the

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. This year the

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(as Football Federation of Ukraine) was granted a membership to the international football organizations

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and

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and allowed to send its clubs to the UEFA continental competitions. For the first time such former Soviet clubs like

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and

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which represented the Soviet Union at European competitions since 1960s qualified for the UEFA competitions representing native Ukrainian nation. For the first time since 1948

returned to compete at the

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, previously as the

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. The champions title of

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was the first in independent Ukraine and the fourth including competitions of the

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National team

In 1992,

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conducted its first matches as representatives of now independent Ukraine and

members. The first game was a match between Ukraine and Hungary held on 29 April 1992 at Avanhard Stadium in

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, which was the first international home game for Ukraine, saw the first official goal and ended with a 1–3 defeat. The second game in a season took place on 27 June with the

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on away field, and ended in a 0–0 draw, recording a first point for the national team.

Results and fixtures

Men's football

Vyshcha Liha (Top League)

League table

=Group A

=Group B

Second stage

Championship playoff Third place playoff

=Honors and awards

= * Top goalscorer: Yuri Hudymenko,

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(12) *

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: Viktor Leonenko,

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Persha Liha (First League)

League table

=Group A

=Group B

=Honors and awards

= * Top goalscorer: Denys Filimonov,

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(16)

Perekhidna Liha (Transitional League)

League table

=Group A

=Group B

Women's football

Vyshcha Liha (Top League)

League table

=Honors and awards

= * Top goalscorer: Svitlana Frishko,

(21)

Domestic cups

Men

Ukrainian Cup

=Main bracket

=Final

Women

Ukrainian clubs in international competition

1991–92 European competitions

European Cup

=Group stage

Group B

References

External links

Complete results to all national league matches

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