| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cherkasi | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 35 |
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 35 |
| 3 | Polissya Zhytomyr | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 30 |
| 4 | Dynamo Kyiv | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | Kryvbas | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Kolos Kovalivka | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 |
| 7 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 |
| 8 | Zorya | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 23 |
| 9 | Karpaty Lviv | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 19 |
| 10 | Rukh Lviv | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 19 |
| 11 | Veres Rivne | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 18 |
| 12 | Obolon-Brovar | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -15 | 17 |
| 13 | FK Kudrivka | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -11 | 15 |
| 14 | Epitsentr Dunaivtsi | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -9 | 14 |
| 15 | FC Oleksandriya | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -14 | 11 |
| 16 | SC Poltava | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | -24 | 9 |