2009 Ukrainian Cup final

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2009 Ukrainian Cup Final
Event 2008–09 Ukrainian Cup
Date31 May 2009
Venue Dnipro Stadium, Dnipropetrovsk
Attendance25,700
Weather27 C
2008
2010

The 2009 Ukrainian Cup Final was a football match that took place at the Dnipro Stadium on May 31, 2009. The match was the 18th Ukrainian Cup final and it was contested by Shakhtar Donetsk and Vorskla Poltava. The 2009 final was the first time a Ukrainian Cup final was held in Dnipropetrovsk. [1] Vorskla Poltava, as Ukrainian Cup winners, qualified for the UEFA Europa League play-off round.

Contents

Road to Dnipropetrovsk

All sixteen Ukrainian Premier League clubs did not have to go through qualification to get into the competition, so Vorskla and Shakhtar both qualified for the competition automatically.

Vorskla Poltava

Round 1 Zirka Kirovohrad 0–1 Vorskla Poltava
Round 2 Obolon Kyiv 1–4 Vorskla Poltava
Quarter-final Metalurh Donetsk 0–1 Vorskla Poltava
Semi-final Metalist Kharkiv 0–0 Vorskla Poltava
Semi-final (Replay) Vorskla Poltava 2–0 Metalist Kharkiv

Shakhtar Donetsk

Round 1 Illichivets Mariupol 0–3 Shakhtar Donetsk
Round 2 Zakarpattia Uzhhorod 1–4 Shakhtar Donetsk
Quarter-final PFC Oleksandria 1–2 Shakhtar Donetsk
Semi-final Shakhtar Donetsk 1–0 Dynamo Kyiv

Previous encounters

Prior to the final, Vorskla and Shakhtar had met six times in previous Ukrainian Cup competitions. Vorskla had never defeated Shakhtar, with its best performance being a 1–1 draw in the second leg of the quarter-finals in the 2007–08 edition. Shakhtar's best performance against Vorskla was in a second round encounter in the 1994–95 edition, an 8–0 drubbing. [1]

Match details

Vorskla Poltava 1–0 Shakhtar Donetsk
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Dnipro Stadium, Dnipropetrovsk
Attendance: 25,700
Referee: Vitaliy Hodulyan (Odesa)
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Shakhtar Donetsk
Vorskla Poltava:
GK1 Flag of Ukraine.svg Serhiy Dolhansky (c)
MF3 Flag of North Macedonia.svg Filip Despotovski
DF4 Flag of Albania.svg Armend Dallku
MF5 Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleh Krasnoperov
MF7 Flag of Serbia.svg Jovan Markoski
FW8 Flag of Ukraine.svg Denys Kulakov Sub off.svg 81'
FW17 Flag of Ukraine.svg Vasyl Sachko Soccerball shade.svg50'Sub off.svg 71'
DF20 Flag of Albania.svg Debatik Curri
MF37 Flag of Ukraine.svg Hryhoriy Yarmash
DF48 Flag of Ukraine.svg Volodymyr Chesnakov Yellow card.svg 90+2'
MF70 Flag of Ukraine.svg Dmytro Esin Sub off.svg 89'
Substitutes:
GK12 Flag of Ukraine.svg Serhiy Velychko
FW11 Flag of Croatia.svg Denis Glavina Sub on.svg 81'
MF23 Flag of Ukraine.svg Yevheniy Peskov
FW27 Flag of Albania.svg Ahmed Yanuzi Sub on.svg 71'
FW31 Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksiy Chychykov
DF33 Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Boyko
MF40 Flag of Ukraine.svg Roman Loktionov Sub on.svg 89'
Manager:
Flag of Ukraine.svg Mykola Pavlov
Shaktar Donetsk:
GK30 Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Pyatov
DF33 Flag of Croatia.svg Darijo Srna (c)
DF27 Flag of Ukraine.svg Dmytro Chyhrynskyi
DF5 Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Kucher
DF13 Flag of Ukraine.svg Vyacheslav Shevchuk
FW17 Flag of Brazil.svg Luiz Adriano
MF7 Flag of Brazil.svg Fernandinho Red card.svg 57'
MF19 Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksiy Hai Sub off.svg 55'
DF3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Hübschman
MF8 Flag of Brazil.svg Jádson Sub off.svg 75'
FW21 Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Hladky Sub off.svg 64'
Substitutes:
GK12 Flag of Ukraine.svg Rustam Khudzhamov
MF4 Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg Igor Duljaj
MF26 Flag of Romania.svg Răzvan Raț
MF22 Flag of Brazil.svg Willian Sub on.svg 55'
FW10 Flag of Ukraine.svg Evhen Seleznyov Sub on.svg 64'
DF18 Flag of Poland.svg Mariusz Lewandowski Sub on.svg 75'
DF36 Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Chyzhov
Manager:
Flag of Romania.svg Mircea Lucescu

MATCH OFFICIALS [1]

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 2009 Winners
Vorskla Poltava
First title

Match statistics

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "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 2009-06-11. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  2. "Official Match Report". FPL (in Ukrainian). 2009-06-01. Archived from the original on 2009-06-07. Retrieved 2009-06-01.