Event | 2011–12 Ukrainian Cup | ||||||
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Date | 6 May 2012 | ||||||
Venue | Olimpiysky NSC, Kyiv | ||||||
Referee | Anatoliy Abdula (Kharkiv) | ||||||
Attendance | 47,314 | ||||||
The 2012 Ukrainian Cup Final was a football match that was played at the Olimpiysky NSC, Kyiv, on 6 May 2012. The match was the 21st Ukrainian Cup Final and was contested by Metalurh Donetsk and Shakhtar Donetsk. This was the first time since 2007 that the Cup final had returned to Kyiv. Since Shakhtar had qualified for the 2012–13 UEFA Champions League, Metalurh would qualify for the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League. In the draw, Metalurh was selected as the home team.
As Ukrainian Premier League members, Shakhtar Donetsk and Metalurh Donetsk did not have to go through the qualification phase of the competition.
Metalurh Donetsk
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This was the first Ukrainian Cup final between the two teams. The two teams had also met in a semi-final in 2009–10 and in the Round of 16 in 1997–98 season in which Metalurh was able to overcome Shakhtar.
Metalurh had appeared only once in a Cup final without winning any trophies and their opponents Shakhtar had appeared in 11 Cup finals, winning seven.
The match was broadcast on ICTV in Ukraine. [1]
Metalurh Donetsk | 1 – 2 (aet) | Shakhtar Donetsk |
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Morozyuk 69' | Report | Teixeira 23' Kucher 104' |
Metalurh Donetsk | Shakhtar Donetsk |
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MAN OF THE MATCH MATCH OFFICIALS [1] | MATCH RULES
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