1991 Soviet Lower Second League, Zone 1

1991 Football Championship of Ukrainian SSR was the last season of association football competition of the Ukrainian SSR, which was part of the Soviet Lower Second League. The competition was won for the first time by FC Naftovyk Okhtyrka.

Teams

Map

Promoted teams

Avtomobilist Sumy – Champion of the Fitness clubs competitions finals, Zone 3 winner '
Mayak Ochakiv – Runner-up of the Fitness clubs competitions finals, Zone 5 winner '
Stal Komunarsk – Participant of the Fitness clubs competitions finals, Zone 4 winner '
Temp Shepetivka – Participant of the Fitness clubs competitions finals, Zone 2 winner '
Vahonobudivnyk Stakhanov – Participant of the Fitness clubs competitions finals, Zone 6 winner '
Karpaty Kamianka-Buzka – Participant of the Fitness clubs competitions finals, Zone 1 winner '
Pryladyst Mukacheve – Runner-up of the Fitness clubs competitions, Zone 2
Khimik Severodonetsk – Fourth-placed team of the Fitness clubs competitions finals, Zone 4 ''''

Relegated teams

Zakarpattia Uzhhorod – 20th place

Renamed teams

Prior to the start of the season Avanhard Rivne was renamed to Veres Rivne.

Final standings

Top goalscorers

The following were the top ten goalscorers.

Scorer

Goals

Team

Champions

Note: in parentheses are shown games played and goals scored, in bold are indicated "home-grown" players

Naftovyk Okhtyrka

Goalkeepers: Yuriy Prokhorov, Valentyn Symakovych.
Defenders: Viktor Yayichnyk, Viktor Popovych, Serhiy Sukharev, Anatoliy Yermak, Ihor Zadorozhnyi, Vasyl Yermak.
Midfielders: Volodymyr Tymchenko, Sergei Fomin, Borys Shurshyn, Serhiy Horokh, Mykola Lypynskyi, Ihor Yudanov, Serhiy Lystopadov.
Forwards: Pavlo Matviychenko, Stanislav Starikov.
Head coach — Valeriy Dushkov, nachalnik komandy — Viktor Hodyryev, coaches — Valeriy Boyarchuk, Hennadiy Makarov.
Players who left team during the season: Vasyl Sarayev → Avtomobilist Sumy, Igor Yermokhin → Torpedo Moscow, Viktor Rudyi → Bukovyna Chernivtsi