[1] Earlier in 2021 it was discussed to expand the league to 20 teams with discontinuation of the UPL U-21 competitions,[2] but that initiative was not realized.
The competition was terminated at the PFL Council meeting on 6 May 2022 due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
[3] This season, Ukrainian First League consisted of 16 teams.
The following stadiums were used as home grounds for the teams in the competition.
The minimum capacity for stadiums of the First League clubs is set at 1,500 spectators.