2007 Ukrainian Cup final

The 2007 Ukrainian Cup Final was a football match that took place at the Olympic NSC on 27 May 2007. The match was the 16th Ukrainian Cup Final and it was contested by Shakhtar Donetsk and Dynamo Kyiv. The Olympic stadium is the traditional arena for the Cup final.

2007 Ukrainian Cup Final
Event2006–07 Ukrainian Cup
Dynamo Kyiv Shakhtar Donetsk
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Date27 May 2007
VenueNSC Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv
Attendance64,500
Weather25°C

Road to Kyiv
Main article: 2006–07 Ukrainian Cup

All 16 Ukrainian Premier League clubs do not have to go through qualification to get into the competition, so Dynamo and Shakhtar both qualified for the competition automatically.

Dynamo Kyiv

Round 1Olkom Melitopol0–4Dynamo Kyiv
Round 2Kharkiv0–2Dynamo Kyiv
Quarter-final (1st leg)Dynamo Kyiv1–1Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Quarter-final (2nd leg)Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk1–2 aetDynamo Kyiv
 (Dynamo won 3–2 on aggregate)
Semi-final (1st leg)Metalist Kharkiv0–1Dynamo Kyiv
Semi-final (2nd leg)Dynamo Kyiv4–2Metalist Kharkiv
 (Dynamo won 5–2 on aggregate)

Shakhtar Donetsk

Round 1Yavir Krasnopillia1–6Shakhtar Donetsk
Round 2Borysfen Boryspil0–2Shakhtar Donetsk
Quarter-final (1st leg)Sevastopol0–1Shakhtar Donetsk
Quarter-final (2nd leg)Shakhtar Donetsk6–1Sevastopol
 (Shakhtar won 7–1 on aggregate)
Semi-final (1st leg)Shakhtar Donetsk0–0Tavriya Simferopol
Semi-final (2nd leg)Tavriya Simferopol2–2Shakhtar Donetsk
 (Shakhtar won 2–2 on away goal)

Previous encounters

Prior to the 2007 Cup Final, Dynamo and Shakhtar had met three times in previous Ukrainian Cup finals. Dynamo had defeated Shakhtar two times, since losing their very first meeting. In both of those meetings Dynamo was victorious 2–1. Shakhtar's best performance against Dynamo was back in the 2002 final, when the Miners were able to down the legendary Dynamo team in extra time 3–2. It was the first meeting between the team managers in this competition.

Match details
Dynamo Kyiv2 – 1Shakhtar Donetsk
Kléber 58'
Husyev 80'		 Report[1] Elano 89'
Attendance: 64,500
Referee: Andriy Shandor (Lviv)
Dynamo Kyiv
Shakhtar Donetsk
Dynamo Kyiv:
GK1Ukraine Oleksandr Shovkovskyi
MF4Romania Tiberiu Ghioane
MF7Brazil CorrêaYellow card 67'downward-facing red arrow 74'
FW9Brazil KléberYellow card 52'downward-facing red arrow 84'
MF15Brazil Diogo Rincóndownward-facing red arrow 66'
DF17Ukraine Taras Mykhalyk
MF20Ukraine Oleh Husyev
DF26Ukraine Andriy Nesmachny
DF27Ukraine Vladyslav Vashchuk (c)
MF36Serbia Miloš Ninković
DF44Brazil RodrigoYellow card 27' Yellow-red card 71'
Substitutes:
GK21Ukraine Taras Lutsenko
FW11Senegal Demba Touré
MF14Ukraine Ruslan Rotan
DF81Serbia Marjan Marković
FW16Uzbekistan Maksim Shatskikhupward-facing green arrow 84'
DF29Ukraine Vitaliy Mandziukupward-facing green arrow 74'
MF8Belarus Valyantsin Byalkevichupward-facing green arrow 66'
Manager:
Ukraine Anatoliy Demyanenko
Shaktar Donetsk:
GK1Ukraine Bohdan Shust
DF33Croatia Darijo SrnaYellow card 86'
DF27Ukraine Dmytro Chyhrynskyi (c)Yellow card 41'
MF26Romania Răzvan RațYellow card 50'downward-facing red arrow 52'
DF18Poland Mariusz Lewandowski
MF4Serbia Igor Duljaj
MF7Brazil Fernandinho
FW11Ukraine Andriy Vorobeydownward-facing red arrow 53'
DF3Czech Republic Tomáš HübschmanYellow card 53'
MF8Brazil Jádsondownward-facing red arrow 51'
FW25Brazil BrandãoYellow card 56'
Substitutes:
GK12Ukraine Dmytro Shutkov
MF19Ukraine Oleksiy Haiupward-facing green arrow 52'Yellow card 90+2'
DF5Ukraine Oleksandr Kucher
FW29Romania Ciprian Maricaupward-facing green arrow 53'
MF36Brazil Elanoupward-facing green arrow 51'
FW20Ukraine Oleksiy Byelik
MF28Ukraine Oleksiy Poliansky
Manager:
Romania Mircea Lucescu

MATCH OFFICIALS[2]

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.
Ukrainian Cup 2007 Winners
Dynamo Kyiv
Ninth title

Match statistics

See also

References
  1. "Official Match Report". uafootball.net.ua (in Russian). 2007-05-27. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
  2. "Кубок Украины. Финал. "Ворскла" - "Шахтер". Анонс матча (Ukrainian Cup. Final. Vorskla - Shakhtar. Match announcement)". ua.футбол (in Russian). 2009-05-31. Archived from the original on 2009-06-11. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
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