1992 Soviet Cup final

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1992 Soviet Cup Final
Event 1991–92 Soviet Cup
Date10 May 1992
Venue Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
Referee Andrei Butenko (Moscow)
Attendance42,000
Weather18 °C
1991

The 1992 Soviet Cup Final was a football match that took place at the Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, on 10 May 1992. The Soviet Union was in the process of being dismantled with all organizations such as the Football Federation of USSR abandoned. Therefore, the game was administered by the Russian Football Union.

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The match was the 51st Soviet Cup Final and it was contested by FC Spartak Moscow and PFC CSKA Moscow. The Soviet Cup winner Spartak qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup first round for the Russian Federation. Spartak played their 15th Cup Final winning on 10 occasions including this one. CSKA came to the final as the defending champions and it was their eighth Cup Final and for the third time they were defeated at this stage.

Road to Moscow

All sixteen Soviet Top League clubs did not have to go through qualification to get into the competition, so Spartak and CSKA both qualified for the competition automatically.

Spartak Moscow

Round 1 (1st leg) Gastello 24 Spartak
Round 1 (2nd leg) Spartak 21 Gastello
 (Spartak won 63 on aggregate)
Round 2 (1st leg) Köpetdag 00 Spartak
Round 2 (2nd leg) Spartak 21 Köpetdag
 (Spartak won 21 on aggregate)
Quarter-final Krylya Sovetov 01 aet Spartak
Semi-final Lokomotiv Moscow 02 Spartak

CSKA Moscow

Round 1 (1st leg) Asmaral 02 CSKA
Round 1 (2nd leg) CSKA 32 Asmaral
 (CSKA won 52 on aggregate)
Round 2 (1st leg) Pakhtakor 11 CSKA
Round 2 (2nd leg) CSKA 32 Pakhtakor
 (CSKA won 43 on aggregate)
Quarter-final CSKA + - Chornomorets
Semi-final CSKA 20 Pamir

Previous encounters

Previously these two teams met each other in the early editions of the competition on several occasions. However this was their first time and the last that they met in the finals of the Soviet Cup.

Match details

Spartak Moscow 2 0 CSKA Moscow
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Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
Attendance: 42,000
Referee: Andrei Butenko (Moscow)
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FC Spartak Moscow
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PFC CSKA Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow:
1 Flag of Russia.svg Stanislav Cherchesov (c)
3 Flag of Russia.svg Dmitriy Khlestov
4 Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Ivanov
6 Flag of Russia.svg Dmitriy Popov
2 Flag of Georgia.svg Kakhaber Tskhadadze
5 Flag of Russia.svg Viktor Onopko
11 Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Chernyshov
10 Flag of Russia.svg Valeriy Karpin Sub off.svg 80'
8 Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Piatnitski Sub off.svg 73'
7 Flag of Russia.svg Igor Lediakhov
9 Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Bestschastnykh Sub off.svg 88'
Substitutes:
14 Flag of Russia.svg Dmitriy Radchenko Sub on.svg 80'
15 Flag of Tajikistan.svg Rashid Rakhimov Sub on.svg 73'
16 Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Tatarkin Sub on.svg 88'
Manager:
Flag of Russia.svg Oleg Romantsev
PFC CSKA Moscow:
1 Flag of Russia.svg Dmitriy Kharine
2 Flag of Russia.svg Valeriy Minko
3 Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Kolotovkin
4 Flag of Russia.svg Dmitriy Bystrov
5 Flag of Russia.svg Oleg Malyukov
6 Flag of Russia.svg Mikhail Kolesnikov (c) Sub off.svg 46'
7 Flag of Russia.svg Denis Mashkarin Sub off.svg 50'
8 Flag of Russia.svg Aleksei Poddubskiy
9 Flag of Russia.svg Oleg Sergeyev
10 Flag of Russia.svg Sergey Krutov
11 Flag of Russia.svg Lev Matveyev Sub off.svg 25'
Substitutes:
13 Flag of Russia.svg Vasili Ivanov Sub on.svg 46'
14 Flag of Russia.svg Ilshat Faizulin Sub on.svg 25'
15 Flag of Russia.svg Aleksandr Grishin Sub on.svg 50'
Manager:
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MATCH OFFICIALS

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 1992 winners
Spartak Moscow
Tenth title

See also

References