2008 Belarusian First League


2008 Belarusian First League was the eighteenth season of 2nd level football championship in Belarus. It started in April and ended in November 2008.

Team changes from 2007 season

Three top teams of last season were promoted to Belarusian Premier League. Due to expansion of Premier League, the promoted teams were replaced by only one team that finished at the bottom of 2007 Belarusian Premier League table.
One team that finished at the bottom of 2007 season table relegated to the Second League. To compensate for the Premier League expansion, they were replaced by three best teams of 2007 Second League.
Mozyr changed their name to Slavia Mozyr prior to the season.

Teams and locations

TeamLocationPosition in 2007
MinskMinskPremier League, 13
BelshinaBobruisk4
KhimikSvetlogorsk5
VerasNesvizh6
VolnaPinsk7
Dinamo-BelcardGrodno8
BaranovichiBaranovichi9
Vedrich-97Rechitsa10
PolotskPolotsk11
KommunalnikSlonim12
SlaviaMozyr13
PMCPostavySecond League, 1
LidaLidaSecond League, 2
SpartakShklovSecond League, 3

League table

Top goalscorers