2015 Ukrainian Cup final

2015 Ukrainian Cup Final
Event2014–15 Ukrainian Cup
Dynamo Kyiv won 5–4 on penalties
Date4 June 2015
VenueNSC Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv
RefereeYuriy Mozharovsky
Attendance53,455
Weather+26°C
2014
2016

The 2015 Ukrainian Cup Final is a football match that will be played on 4 June 2015 in Kyiv.[1] The match is the 24th Ukrainian Cup Final and is contested by Cup holders Dynamo Kyiv and Shakhtar Donetsk, making it part of the National Classic football game.

Road to Kyiv

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All 14 Ukrainian Premier League clubs do not have to go qualify to enter the competition; Dynamo and Shakhtar therefore both qualified automatically.

Dynamo Kyiv

Round 1 Zirka Kirovohrad 1 – 3 Dynamo Kyiv
Round 2 (1st leg) Karpaty Lviv 0 – 1 Dynamo Kyiv
Round 2 (2nd leg) Dynamo Kyiv 1 – 0 Karpaty Lviv
  (Dynamo won 2–0 on aggregate)
Quarter-final (1st leg) Zorya Luhansk 1 – 2 Dynamo Kyiv
Quarter-final (2nd leg) Dynamo Kyiv 2 – 0 Zorya Luhansk
  (Dynamo won 4–1 on aggregate)
Semi-final (1st leg) Olimpik Donetsk 0 – 0 Dynamo Kyiv
Semi-final (2nd leg) Dynamo Kyiv 4 – 1 Olimpik Donetsk
  (Dynamo won 4–1 on aggregate)

Shakhtar Donetsk

Round 1 Obolon-Brovar Kyiv 0 – 1 Shakhtar Donetsk
Round 2 (1st leg) Poltava 1 – 5 Shakhtar Donetsk
Round 2 (2nd leg) Shakhtar Donetsk 4 – 1 Poltava
  (Shakhtar won 9–2 on aggregate)
Quarter-final (1st leg) Metalist Kharkiv 0 – 2 Shakhtar Donetsk
Quarter-final (2nd leg) Shakhtar Donetsk 1 – 0 Metalist Kharkiv
  (Shakhtar won 3–0 on aggregate)
Semi-final (1st leg) Dnipro 0 – 1 Shakhtar Donetsk
Semi-final (2nd leg) Shakhtar Donetsk 1 – 1 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
  (Shakhtar won 2–1 on aggregate)

Previous encounters

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This will be the eighth Ukrainian Cup Final between the two teams and repeat of last years Cup Final. Dynamo has defeated Shakhtar five times out of the seven Cup Finals.

Dynamo had appeared in 13 Cup Finals winning 10 trophies and opponents Shakhtar had appeared in 14 Cup Finals winning 9.

Match

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Details

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Dynamo Kyiv
Shakhtar Donetsk
Dynamo Kyiv:
GK 1 Ukraine Oleksandr Shovkovskyi (c)
RB 2 Brazil Danilo Silva downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB 24 Croatia Domagoj Vida Yellow card 88'
CB 6 Austria Aleksandar Dragović Yellow card 68'
LB 34 Ukraine Yevhen Khacheridi Yellow card 82'
CM 17 Ukraine Serhiy Rybalka Yellow card 81' Yellow-red card 115'
CM 4 Portugal Miguel Veloso
CM 16 Ukraine Serhiy Sydorchuk downward-facing red arrow 101'
RF 10 Ukraine Andriy Yarmolenko Yellow card 62'
CF 22 Ukraine Artem Kravets Yellow card 56' downward-facing red arrow 76'
LF 7 Netherlands Jeremain Lens
Substitutes:
GK 23 Ukraine Oleksandr Rybka
DF 5 Portugal Vitorino Antunes upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 19 Ukraine Denys Harmash
MF 20 Ukraine Oleh Husiev upward-facing green arrow 76'
MF 29 Ukraine Vitaliy Buyalskyi
DF 30 Brazil Betão
AM 90 Morocco Younès Belhanda upward-facing green arrow 101'
Manager:
Ukraine Serhii Rebrov
Shakhtar Donetsk:
GK 30 Ukraine Andriy Pyatov
RB 33 Croatia Darijo Srna (c) Yellow card 55'
CB 5 Ukraine Oleksandr Kucher downward-facing red arrow 45+2'
CB 44 Ukraine Yaroslav Rakitskiy
LB 13 Ukraine Vyacheslav Shevchuk
DM 6 Ukraine Taras Stepanenko
DM 77 Brazil Ilsinho Yellow card 44' downward-facing red arrow 91'
RW 20 Brazil Douglas Costa
AM 29 Brazil Alex Teixeira
LW 10 Brazil Bernard downward-facing red arrow 68'
CF 9 Brazil Luiz Adriano
Substitutes:
GK 32 Ukraine Anton Kanibolotskiy
MF 11 Brazil Marlos
DF 31 Brazil Ismaily
DF 38 Ukraine Serhiy Kryvtsov upward-facing green arrow 45+2'
MF 17 Brazil Fernando
MF 28 Brazil Taison upward-facing green arrow 68' Yellow card 120'
FW 21 Ukraine Oleksandr Hladkyy upward-facing green arrow 91'
Manager:
Romania Mircea Lucescu

MAN OF THE MATCH

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • Serhiy Bekker (Kharkiv)[2]
    • Oleksandr Vostyuk (Zaporizhya)[2]
  • Fourth official:
    • Yuriy Moiseychuk[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.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Сегодня в кассы поступили билеты на финал Кубка Украины [The tickets for the Cup Final arrived today] (in Russian). ua-football.com. 21 May 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d Юрій Можаровський розсудить Динамо і Шахтар у фіналі Кубку України [Yuriy Mozharovsky will referee the Ukrainian Cup final] (in Ukrainian). UA-Football. 1 June 2015.