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, Kiev
Attendance64,500
Weather25°C

Road to Kiev
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'
NSC Olimpiyskiy, Kiev
Attendance: 64,500
Referee: Andriy Shandor (Lviv)
Dynamo Kyiv
Shakhtar Donetsk
Dynamo Kyiv:
GK1 Oleksandr Shovkovsky
MF4 Tiberiu Ghioane
MF7 Corrêa 67' 74'
FW9 Kléber 52' 84'
MF15 Diogo Rincón 66'
DF17 Taras Mykhalyk
MF20 Oleh Husyev
DF26 Andriy Nesmachny
DF27 Vladyslav Vashchuk (c)
MF36 Miloš Ninković
DF44 Rodrigo 27'  71'
Substitutes:
GK21 Taras Lutsenko
FW11 Demba Touré
MF14 Ruslan Rotan
DF81 Marjan Marković
FW16 Maksim Shatskikh 84'
DF29 Vitaliy Mandziuk 74'
MF8 Valyantsin Byalkevich 66'
Manager:
Anatoliy Demyanenko
Shaktar Donetsk:
GK1 Bohdan Shust
DF33 Darijo Srna 86'
DF27 Dmytro Chygrynskiy (c) 41'
MF26 Răzvan Raț 50' 52'
DF18 Mariusz Lewandowski
MF4 Igor Duljaj
MF7 Fernandinho
FW11 Andriy Vorobey 53'
DF3 Tomáš Hübschman 53'
MF8 Jádson 51'
FW25 Brandão 56'
Substitutes:
GK12 Dmytro Shutkov
MF19 Oleksiy Hai 52' 90+2'
DF5 Oleksandr Kucher
FW29 Ciprian Marica 53'
MF36 Elano 51'
FW20 Oleksiy Byelik
MF28 Oleksiy Poliansky
Manager:
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 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
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