In terms of own goals, the season-2024/2025 came in second place in the history of the Ukrainian championship

During the last Ukrainian championship, 22 own goals by players from 12 clubs were recorded.

Photo: Yu. Yuryiev

The most “own goals” were recorded by representatives of “Veres”, “Dynamo” and “Koloss” — three each. In terms of own goals, the championship-2024/2025 reached second place among all 34 seasons.

In total, since 1992, there have been 334 own goals recorded in the Ukrainian championship.

Top-10 seasons of the Ukrainian championship with the most own goals

Season

Number (home + away)

Clubs-records (own goals)

2011/2012

24 (7+17)

Mariupol (4)

2024/2025

22 (11+11)

Veres, Dynamo, Koloss (3)

2023/2024

16 (11+5)

Veres, Vorskla (3)

2007/2008

14 (3+11)

Kharkiv (3)

2018/2019

14 (3+11)

Mariupol (4)

2020/2021

14 (4+10)

Dnipro-1, Minaj, Olimpik (3)

2022/2023

14 (9+5)

Vorskla, Kryvbas, Metalist 1925 (2)

2003/2004

13 (7+6)

Dynamo, Dnipro, Kryvbas (2)

2013/2014

13 (5+8)

Tavria, Shakhtar (3)

2014/2015

13 (4+9)

Hoverla (4)

If we distribute all own goals by years, the most were collected in 2013 — 20, and the least in 2022 — only 3. The most unfortunate day of the month for footballers: the 19th — 19 own goals, while May holds the leadership among months with 46 “own goals”.

Among 46 clubs, the most own goals were by players of “Karpaty” — 22 own goals, and the opponents of “Shakhtar” scored the most own goals — 47 times.

Clubs with the most own goals in the Ukrainian championship

Number

Home

Away

Club

Last own goal

22

11

11

Karpaty

31.07.2019

20

5

15

Chernomorets

12.04.2025

19

10

9

Mariupol

03.11.2019

17

7

10

Dynamo

03.11.2024

16

9

7

Dnipro

09.04.2017

16

5

11

Zorya

04.05.2025

15

7

8

Vorskla

11.05.2024

14

5

9

Hoverla

04.10.2015

14

3

11

Shakhtar

25.05.2024

12

6

6

Metallurg D

18.04.2015

12

6

6

Metalist

14.05.2023

Note: * — the season was not completed; statistics as of 11.06.2025.