Ukrainian Premier League

Ukrainian Premier League 2026/2027

Ukraine
Data current as of 05 September 2026

About the league: Ukrainian Premier League

Ukrainian Premier League is one of the football leagues in Ukraine. The 2026/2027 season features 16 teams, with Karpaty out in front on 10 points. The season is played from 31 July 2026 to 4 June 2027. Games here produce 2.22 goals per match on average, and both teams score (BTTS) in 34% of them.

Ukrainian Premier League 2026/2027: season in numbers

Season picture

In the 2026/2027 season, 32 Ukrainian Premier League matches have been completed. Karpaty leads the table with 10 points.

Goal tempo

Average goals: 2.22. BTTS: 34%. Over 2.5: 47%. Clean-sheet matches: 66%.

Result split

Home wins: 38%. Draws: 28%. Away wins: 34%.

Team rankings

Karpaty has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 2.75. Both teams scored in 80% of Polessya's matches.

League table

#TeamMWDL+/-Pts
1Karpaty4310+910
2Shakhtar Donetsk4301+59
3Polessya4301+49
4Epitsentr Dunayivtsi4211+47
5Metalist 1925 Kharkiv4202+16
6Dynamo Kyiv3201-16
7Zorya4202-26
8Bukovyna412105
9Livyi Bereh404004
10Veres4112-14
11Chornomorets4112-24
12LNZ Cherkasy4112-24
13Hirnyk4112-24
14Obolon-Brovar4031-33
15Kudrivka4022-72
16Kolos Kovalivka3012-31
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League statistics

Season 2026/2027 statistics are based on 32 completed matches.

Team rankings

Compare teams by goals per match, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league matches.

Best attack

Goals scored per match

  1. 1Karpaty2.75
  2. 2Polessya2.60
  3. 3Shakhtar Donetsk2.00
  4. 4Epitsentr Dunayivtsi1.50
  5. 5Dynamo Kyiv1.33

Best defence

Goals conceded per match (lower is better)

  1. 1Livyi Bereh0.50
  2. 2Karpaty0.50
  3. 3Epitsentr Dunayivtsi0.50
  4. 4Bukovyna0.75
  5. 5Shakhtar Donetsk0.75

Most BTTS

% of matches where both teams scored

  1. 1Polessya80%
  2. 2Hirnyk75%
  3. 3Dynamo Kyiv67%
  4. 4Livyi Bereh50%
  5. 5Karpaty50%

Most Over 2.5

% of matches with at least 3 goals

  1. 1Dynamo Kyiv100%
  2. 2Polessya80%
  3. 3Karpaty75%
  4. 4Zorya75%
  5. 5Kudrivka60%

Most clean sheets

Matches without conceding

  1. 1Bukovyna3
  2. 2Epitsentr Dunayivtsi3
  3. 3Obolon-Brovar3
  4. 4Kudrivka2
  5. 5Chornomorets2

Most corners

Corners per match

  1. 1Karpaty7.8
  2. 2Bukovyna7.5
  3. 3Dynamo Kyiv6.7
  4. 4Polessya5.0
  5. 5Metalist 1925 Kharkiv5.0

League style

See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.

PaceBelow average
Chance qualityAbove average
Home advantageBelow average
IntensityBelow average
OpennessBelow average
Competitive balanceBelow average

Compared with other leagues, Ukrainian Premier League sits Below average for match pace, Above average for chance quality and Below average for openness. Home advantage is Below average, match intensity Below average, and competitive balance Below average.

Player leaders

Season leaders based on recorded player data.

xG table and expected points

Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.

#TeamMxGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances.xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents.xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG.PtsDelta
1Polessya51.500.83912+3
2Shakhtar Donetsk41.570.8379+2
3LNZ Cherkasy31.590.7264-2
4Karpaty41.170.92610+4
5Bukovyna41.681.7065-1
6Metalist 1925 Kharkiv31.500.8253-2
7Zorya31.631.1156+1
8Dynamo Kyiv31.320.8956+1
9Livyi Bereh40.490.5054-1
10Hirnyk40.710.9754-1
11Epitsentr Dunayivtsi31.141.22440
12Chornomorets40.711.29440
13Obolon-Brovar40.671.3343-1
14Veres30.791.5431-2
15Kolos Kovalivka30.701.5031-2
16Kudrivka40.441.3732-1

xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.

Matches and fixtures

Results and upcoming matches - switch rounds with arrows or the list.

Competition fixtures

Round 1

8 matches31/07 - 02/12In progress / pre-match

FAQ

How many teams play in Ukrainian Premier League?

The 2026/2027 season of Ukrainian Premier League includes 16 teams.

When does the 2026/2027 Ukrainian Premier League season start and end?

The 2026/2027 Ukrainian Premier League season runs from 31 July 2026 to 4 June 2027.

How many matchweeks does the Ukrainian Premier League season have?

The 2026/2027 Ukrainian Premier League season spans 30 matchweeks.

Who leads the Ukrainian Premier League table?

Karpaty leads Ukrainian Premier League with 10 points.

Which team scores the most goals in Ukrainian Premier League?

Karpaty has the strongest attack in Ukrainian Premier League, scoring 2.75 goals per match.

Which team has the best defence in Ukrainian Premier League?

Livyi Bereh concedes the fewest goals in Ukrainian Premier League, 0.50 per match.

How many goals are scored on average in Ukrainian Premier League?

Ukrainian Premier League averages 2.22 goals per match.

How often does Over 2.5 land in Ukrainian Premier League?

Over 2.5 lands in 47% of Ukrainian Premier League matches.

How often do both teams score in Ukrainian Premier League?

BTTS lands in 34% of Ukrainian Premier League matches.

Do home teams have an advantage in Ukrainian Premier League?

Home teams win 38% of matches in Ukrainian Premier League.

Who is the top scorer in Ukrainian Premier League?

Kauã Elias Nogueira leads the recorded scoring table in Ukrainian Premier League for 2026/2027 with 3 goals.