1998–99 Ukrainian Second League
| Season | 1998–99 |
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| Champions | Zakarpattia Uzhhorod (A) Odessa (B) Obolon-PPO Kyiv (C) |
| Relegated | 9 withdrew, 10 refused |
| Top goalscorer | 24 - Serhiy Shevtsov (Krystal Kherson) |
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1999-00 →
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The 1998–99 Ukrainian Second League is the eighth season of 3rd level professional football in Ukraine. The competitions are divided into three groups – A, B, and C.
Contents
Group A
Team Changes
Verkhovyna Uzhhorod participated previously in the First League.
Enerhetyk Burshtyn obtained the professional status and entered the Second League.
Berkut Bedevlya, Tysmenytsia, Karpaty Mukacheve refused to participate
Location map
Standings
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P
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Team
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G
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W
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D
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L
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Dif
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Pts
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Misc
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| 1 | Zakarpattia Uzhhorod (C) (P) | 34 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 69-20 | 78 | (-) -  First League |
| 2 | Borysfen Boryspil | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 59-24 | 70 | |
| 3 | Tsementnyk-Khorda Mykolaiv | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 54-50 | 53 | |
| 4 | Hazovyk Komarne | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 42-33 | 52 | |
| 5 | Dynamo-3 Kyiv | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 48-38 | 51 | |
| 6 | Papirnyk Malyn | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 34-34 | 51 | |
| 7 | Systema-Boreks Borodianka | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 37-31 | 50 | |
| 8 | Karpaty-2 Lviv | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 36-30 | 49 | |
| 9 | Naftovyk Dolyna | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 34-23 | 49 | |
| 10 | Halychyna Drohobych | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 35-35 | 48 | |
| 11 | Enerhetyk Burshtyn | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 30-28 | 41 | (+) |
| 12 | Kalush | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 29-34 | 41 | |
| 13 | Veres Rivne | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 26-53 | 40 | |
| 14 | Krystal Chortkiv | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 38-48 | 40 |  Withdrew |
| 15 | Haray Zhovkva | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 32-42 | 38 | Withdrew |
On November 7, 1998 Verkhovyna Uzhhorod had their name changed to Zakarpattia. Veres, Krystal, and Haray are fined of six (6) tournament points. Berkut refused to participate before the start of the season. Krystal and Haray left the competition after the first half. The game Naftovyk - Systema-Boreks 2:1 was annulled and a technical loss (-:+) was awarded to the home team.
Group B
Team Changes
Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih obtained the professional status and entered the Second League.
Slavutych-ChAES Slavutych, Fakel Varva refused to participate.
SKA-Lotto Odessa was replaced with Dynamo Odessa and renamed into Dynamo-SKA Odessa.
Location map
Standings
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P
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Team
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G
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W
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D
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L
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Dif
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Pts
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Misc
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| 1 | SC Odessa | 34 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 69-20 | 78 | Champions First League |
| 2 | Krystal Kherson | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 59-24 | 70 | |
| 3 | Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 54-50 | 53 | (+) |
| 4 | Hirnyk-Sport Komsomolsk | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 42-33 | 52 | |
| 5 | Portovyk Illichivsk | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 48-38 | 51 | |
| 6 | Olimpia Yuzhnoukrainsk | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 34-34 | 51 | |
| 7 | Torpedo Melitopol | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 37-31 | 50 | |
| 8 | Chornomorets Sevastopol | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 36-30 | 49 | |
| 9 | Tytan Armyansk | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 34-23 | 49 | |
| 10 | Viktor Zaporizhia | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 35-35 | 48 | |
| 11 | Zirka-2 Kirovohrad | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 30-28 | 41 | |
| 12 | Ryhonda Bila Tserkva | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 29-34 | 41 | |
| 13 | Fortuna Sharhorod | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 26-53 | 40 | Expelled |
| 14 | Dynamo-SKA Odessa | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 38-48 | 40 | Expelled |
| 15 | Lokomotyv Smila | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 32-42 | 38 | Withdrew |
| 16 | Nyva Bershad | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 29-43 | 38 | Withdrew |
Dynamo-SKA Odessa is fined of six (6) tournament points. Lokomotyv and Nyva left the competition during the first half (Round 7). Fortuna and Dynamo-SKA stop their participation after the first half. The game Fortuna - Dynamo-SKA 3:3 was annulled and awarded a technical loss (-:+) to the home team for cheating.
Group C
Team Changes
Avanhard Rovenky, Zorya Luhansk, Khimik Severodonetsk participated previously in the First League.
VPS Kramatorsk, Metalurh-2 Zaporizhia, Shakhtar Horlivka, Dalis Komyshuvakha obtained the professional status and entered the Second League.
Khimik Severodonetsk, Dalis Komyshuvakha, Metalurh-2 Donetsk, Slovianets Konotop, Pivdenstal Yenakieve refused to participate.
Location map
Standings
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P
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Team
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G
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W
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D
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L
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Dif
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Pts
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Misc
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| 1 | Obolon-PPO Kyiv | 34 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 69-20 | 78 | First League |
| 2 | Zorya Luhansk | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 59-24 | 70 | (-) |
| 3 | Oskil Kupyansk | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 54-50 | 53 | |
| 4 | Metalist-2 Kharkiv | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 42-33 | 52 | |
| 5 | Vorskla-2 Poltava | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 48-38 | 51 | |
| 6 | Elektron Romny | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 34-34 | 51 | |
| 7 | Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 37-31 | 50 | |
| 8 | Metalurh-2 Zaporizhia | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 36-30 | 49 | (+) |
| 9 | Avanhard Rovenky | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 34-23 | 49 | (-) |
| 10 | Myrhorod | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 35-35 | 48 | |
| 11 | Shakhtar Horlivka | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 30-28 | 41 | (+) |
| 12 | Metalurh Novomoskovsk | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 29-34 | 41 | Withdrew |
| 13 | Shakhtar Stakhanov | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 26-53 | 40 | Withdrew |
| 14 | VPS Kramatorsk | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 38-48 | 40 | (+) - Withdrew |
Legend:
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- Promoted |
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- Relegated |
| Druha Liha 1998-99 Winners |
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| FC Zakarpattia Uzhhorod First title SC Odessa First title and Obolon-PPO Kyiv First title |
