1976 Soviet Cup final

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1976 Soviet Cup Final
Event 1976 Soviet Cup
Date3 September 1976
Venue Lenin's Central Stadium, Moscow
Referee Pavel Kazakov (Moscow)
Attendance45,000
1975
1977

The 1976 Soviet Cup Final was a football match that took place at the Lenin's Central Stadium, Moscow on 3 September 1976. The match was the 35th soviet cup final and was contested between Dinamo Tbilisi and Ararat Yerevan. Ararat were current cup holders winning it in 1975. Dinamo defeated the opponent 3–0 and won the cup for the first time.

Contents

Road to Final

Dinamo Tbilisi

Round 1 Metalurh Zaporizhya 1–1 aet
4–5 pen.
Dinamo Tbilisi
Round 2 Dinamo Tbilisi 3–0 FC Zenit Leningrad
Quarter-final Dinamo Tbilisi 2–1 Karpaty Lviv
Semi-final Shakhtar Donetsk 0–2 Dinamo Tbilisi

Ararat Yerevan

Round 1 SKA Rostov-on-Don 0–1 Ararat Yerevan
Round 2 Lokomotiv Moscow 0–1 aet Ararat Yerevan
Quarter-final Ararat Yerevan 2–1 CSKA Moscow
Semi-final Ararat Yerevan 2–1 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

Previous encounters

Previously these two teams met each other three times in the competition. [1] Dinamo knocked–out opponents two times, while Ararat have done it once. The club from Tbilisi progressed in 1937, winning the game 4–1 and in 1971 competition 0–0, 2–1, while the club from Yerevan eliminated the opponent in 1975 winning the game 3–1.

Match details

Dinamo Tbilisi 3–0 Ararat Yerevan
Kipiani Soccerball shade.svg27'
Kanteladze Soccerball shade.svg64' (pen.)
Chelebadze Soccerball shade.svg68'
Report
Lenin's Central Stadium, Moscow
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Pavel Kazakov (Moscow)
Dinamo Tbilisi:
GK Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg David Gogia
DF Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Nodar Khizanishvili
DF Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Piruz Kanteladze
DF Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Shota Khinchagashvili
DF Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Zorbeg Ebralidze
DF Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Aleksandre Chivadze
MF Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Manuchar Machaidze (c)
MF Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Revaz Chelebadze
MF Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Vladimir Gutsaev
MF Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg David Kipiani Sub off.svg 75'
FW Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Vakhtang Kopaleishvili
Substitutes:
FW Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Zurab Tsereteli Sub on.svg 75'
Manager:
Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Nodar Akhalkatsi
Ararat Yerevan:
GK Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Avetis Hovsepyan
DF Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Sanasar Gevorgyan
DF Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Armenak Sargsyan (c)
DF Flag of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (1956-1991).svg Alexander Mirzoyan
DF Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Norayr Mesropyan
MF Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Samvel Petrosyan
MF Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Artyom Parsadanyan
MF Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Khoren Oganesian Sub off.svg 89'
FW Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Alexander Keropyan
MF Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Nazar Petrosyan
FW Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Robert Halaydzhyan Sub off.svg 46'
Substitutes:
FW Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Nikolay Ghazaryan Sub on.svg 46'
MF Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Armen Azaryan Sub on.svg 89'
Manager:
Flag of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (1956-1991).svg Eduard Markarov

Soviet Cup 1976 Winners
Dinamo Tbilisi
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References

  1. "USSR Cup, Dynamo (Tbilisi) – Ararat (Yerevan)". wildstat.com. Retrieved 2 January 2017.