The semifinals and finals, on the other hand, were played in one round and this year were organized in the cities of Severodonetsk and Rubizhne.
The semifinals, in their turn, were split in two groups where first two teams were advancing to the winners final of four.
Note: ZALK stands for the Zaporizhzhian Aliuminum Plant (Kombinat in Ukrainian).
KZEZO stands for the Kakhovkan Factory (Zavod) of Electro-Welding Equipment (Elektro-Zvariuvalnoho Obladnannia).
List of clubs that took part in last year competition, but chose not to participate in 2003 season: