1989 Soviet Cup final

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1989 Soviet Cup Final
Event 1988-89 Soviet Cup
Date25 June 1989
Venue Lenin's Central Stadium, Moscow
Referee Vadim Zhuk (Minsk)
Attendance30,000
Weather27°C
1988
1990

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.

Contents

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) Torpedo 20 KUZBASS
Round 1 (2nd leg) KUZBASS 11 Torpedo
 (Torpedo won 31 on aggregate)
Round 2 (1st leg) Metalist 11 Torpedo
Round 2 (2nd leg) Torpedo 21 Metalist
 (Torpedo won 32 on aggregate)
Quarter-final Torpedo 43 Shakhtar
Semi-final Torpedo 20 Dynamo K.

Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

Round 1 (1st leg) Dnipro 50 Shinnik
Round 1 (2nd leg) Shinnik 20 Dnipro
 (Dnipro won 70 on aggregate)
Round 2 (1st leg) Zenit 01 Dnipro
Round 2 (2nd leg) Dnipro 11 Zenit
 (Dnipro won 21 on aggregate)
Quarter-final Dnipro 10 Dinamo Minsk
Semi-final Dynamo Tb. 12 Dnipro

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 Moscow 0 1 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
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Lenin's Central Stadium, Moscow
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Vadim Zhuk (Minsk)
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FC Torpedo Moscow
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FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
FC Torpedo Moscow:
GK Flag of Tajik SSR.svg Valeri Sarychev
DF Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Sergei Makeyev
DF Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Valentin Kovach
MF Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Sergei Zhukov Sub off.svg 75'
DF Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Vadim Rogovskoy
DF Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Gennadi Grishin Sub off.svg 72'
MF Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Yuriy Savichev (c)
MF Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Andrei Rudakov
MF Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Nikolai Savichev
FW Flag of Tajik SSR.svg Oleg Shirinbekov Sub off.svg 62'
FW Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Sergey Agashkov
Substitutes:
FW Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Renat Ataulin Sub on.svg 75'
DF Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Aleksandr Gitselov Sub on.svg 72'
MF Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Vladimir Grechnyov Sub on.svg 67'
GK
DF
DF
MF
Manager:
Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.svg Valentin Ivanov
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk:
GK Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Serhiy Krakovskyi
DF Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Andriy Yudin Sub off.svg 88'
DF Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Ivan Vyshnevskyi
MF Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Andriy Sydelnykov Yellow card.svg 53'Sub off.svg 83'
DF Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Vadym Tyshchenko
DF Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Mykola Kudrytsky Sub off.svg 67'
MF Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Volodymyr Bahmut
MF Flag of Tajik SSR.svg Oleksiy Cherednyk
MF Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg Anton Shokh (c)
FW Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg Eduard Son
FW Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Yevhen Shakhov
Substitutes:
FW Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Oleksandr Chervonyi Sub on.svg 88'
DF Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Volodymyr Lyutyi Sub on.svg 83'
MF Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg Evgeny Yarovenko Sub on.svg 67'
GK
DF
DF
MF
Manager:
Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg 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

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