1989 Soviet Cup final

The 1989 Soviet Cup Final was a football match that took place at the Lenin's Central Stadium, Moscow on June 25, 1989. The match was the 48th Soviet Cup Final and it was contested by FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk and FC Torpedo Moscow. The Soviet Cup winner Dnipro qualified for the Champions Cup for winning the champion's title, while the finalist Torpedo was allowed to compete at the Cup Winners' Cup first round for the Soviet Union. The last year defending champions Metalist Kharkiv were eliminated in the second round of the competition by FC Torpedo Moscow (1:1, 1:2). For Dnipro this was their first final. For Torpedo it was their 14th Cup Final and the eighth loss at this stage.

1989 Soviet Cup Final
Event1988-89 Soviet Cup
Date25 June 1989
VenueLenin's Central Stadium, Moscow
RefereeVadim Zhuk (Minsk)
Attendance30,000
Weather27°C

Road to Moscow

All sixteen Soviet Top League clubs did not have to go through qualification to get into the competition, so Dnepr and Torpedo both qualified for the competition automatically.

Torpedo Moscow

Round 1 (1st leg)Torpedo20KUZBASS
Round 1 (2nd leg)KUZBASS11Torpedo
 (Torpedo won 31 on aggregate)
Round 2 (1st leg)Metalist11Torpedo
Round 2 (2nd leg)Torpedo21Metalist
 (Torpedo won 32 on aggregate)
Quarter-finalTorpedo43Shakhtar
Semi-finalTorpedo20Dynamo K.

Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

Round 1 (1st leg)Dnipro50Shinnik
Round 1 (2nd leg)Shinnik20Dnipro
 (Dnipro won 70 on aggregate)
Round 2 (1st leg)Zenit01Dnipro
Round 2 (2nd leg)Dnipro11Zenit
 (Dnipro won 21 on aggregate)
Quarter-finalDnipro10Dinamo Minsk
Semi-finalDynamo Tb.12Dnipro

Previous Encounters

Previously they only met seven times with Torpedo winning four and Dnipro 3, the goals were 7 to 5 respectively. The very first time they met each other on March 12, 1972, at the Round of 16 when Torpedo playing home was victorious 2:0. The last encounter was during the last season when in the semifinals Torpedo once again defeated Dnipro in overtime playing at home.

Match details

Torpedo Moscow0 1Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Report Shokh 34'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Vadim Zhuk (Minsk)
FC Torpedo Moscow
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
FC Torpedo Moscow:
GKTajik Soviet Socialist Republic Valeri Sarychev
DFRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Sergei Makeyev
DFRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Valentin Kovach
MFRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Sergei Zhukovdownward-facing red arrow 75'
DFRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Vadim Rogovskoy
DFRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Gennadi Grishindownward-facing red arrow 72'
MFRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Yuriy Savichev (c)
MFRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Andrei Rudakov
MFRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Nikolai Savichev
FWTajik Soviet Socialist Republic Oleg Shirinbekovdownward-facing red arrow 62'
FWRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Sergey Agashkov
Substitutes:
FWRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Renat Ataulinupward-facing green arrow 75'
DFRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Aleksandr Gitselovupward-facing green arrow 72'
MFRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Vladimir Grechnyovupward-facing green arrow 67'
GK
DF
DF
MF
Manager:
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Valentin Ivanov
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk:
GKUkrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Serhiy Krakovskyi
DFUkrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Andriy Yudindownward-facing red arrow 88'
DFUkrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Ivan Vyshnevskyi
MFUkrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Andriy SydelnykovYellow card 53'downward-facing red arrow 83'
DFUkrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Vadym Tyshchenko
DFUkrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Mykola Kudrytskydownward-facing red arrow 67'
MFUkrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Volodymyr Bahmut
MFTajik Soviet Socialist Republic Oleksiy Cherednyk
MFKazakh Soviet Socialist Republic Anton Shokh (c)
FWKazakh Soviet Socialist Republic Eduard Son
FWUkrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Yevhen Shakhov
Substitutes:
FWUkrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Oleksandr Chervonyiupward-facing green arrow 88'
DFUkrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Volodymyr Lyutyiupward-facing green arrow 83'
MFKazakh Soviet Socialist Republic Evgeny Yarovenkoupward-facing green arrow 67'
GK
DF
DF
MF
Manager:
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Yevhen Kucherevsky

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • V.Chekhoev (Ordjonikidze)
    • V.Medvedtsky (Volzhskiy)
  • Fourth official: ( )

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.

Soviet Cup 1989 Winners
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
First title

See also

References

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