2016 Ukrainian Cup final

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2016 Ukrainian Cup final
Event 2015–16 Ukrainian Cup
Date21 May 2016
Venue Arena Lviv, Lviv
Referee Yevhen Aranovsky
Attendance21,720
Weather+20°, Light rain [1]
2015
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The 2016 Ukrainian Cup final was a football match that was played on 21 May 2016 in Lviv. [2] For the first time the cup final was held in Lviv. The match was the 25th Ukrainian Cup Final and was contested by Zorya Luhansk and Shakhtar Donetsk.

Contents

Road to Lviv

All fourteen Ukrainian Premier League clubs do not have to go through qualification to get into the competition (Ukrainian Cup), so Zorya and Shakhtar both qualified for the competition automatically.

Zorya Luhansk

Round 1 Krystal Kherson 0 5 Zorya Luhansk
Round 2 (1st leg) Helios Kharkiv 0 2 Zorya Luhansk
Round 2 (2nd leg) Zorya Luhansk 3 1 Helios Kharkiv
 (Zorya won 51 on aggregate)
Quarter-final (1st leg) Volyn Lutsk 1 1 Zorya Luhansk
Quarter-final (2nd leg) Zorya Luhansk 5 0 Volyn Lutsk
 (Zorya won 61 on aggregate)
Semi-final (1st leg) Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 1 0 Zorya Luhansk
Semi-final (2nd leg) Zorya Luhansk 2 0 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
 (Zorya won 21 on aggregate)

Shakhtar Donetsk

Round 1 Arsenal-Kyiv 0 3 Shakhtar Donetsk
Round 2 (1st leg) FC Ternopil 0 5 Shakhtar Donetsk
Round 2 (2nd leg) Shakhtar Donetsk 4 0 FC Ternopil
 (Shakhtar won 90 on aggregate)
Quarter-final (1st leg) Vorskla Poltava 0 4 Shakhtar Donetsk
Quarter-final (2nd leg) Shakhtar Donetsk 1 2 Vorskla Poltava
 (Shakhtar won 52 on aggregate)
Semi-final (1st leg) FC Oleksandriya 1 1 Shakhtar Donetsk
Semi-final (2nd leg) Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 FC Oleksandriya
 (Shakhtar won 31 on aggregate)

Previous encounters

This was not only the first Ukrainian Cup Final between the two teams, but also the first time they meet in this competition. [3] Previously Zorya and Shakhtar met in the Soviet Cup in total of six game (the record was two wins for Zorya and four wins for Shakhtar with Zorya scoring six goals and Shakhtar scoring seven). [4]

It was first Cup Final appearance for Zorya, while their opponents Shakhtar had appeared in 15 Cup Finals winning nine.

Match

Details

Zorya Luhansk 02 Shakhtar Donetsk
Report Hladkyy Soccerball shade.svg42', 57'
Arena Lviv, Lviv
Attendance: 21,720
Referee: Yevhen Aranovskyi [5] [6]
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Zorya Luhansk
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Shakhtar Donetsk
Zorya Luhansk:
GK30 Flag of Ukraine.svg Mykyta Shevchenko
RB39 Flag of Ukraine.svg Yevhen Opanasenko Sub off.svg 64'
CB3 Flag of Belarus.svg Mikhail Sivakow Yellow card.svg 64'
CB12 Flag of Brazil.svg Rafael Forster Yellow card.svg 12'
LB6 Flag of Ukraine.svg Mykyta Kamenyuka (c)
DM4 Flag of Ukraine.svg Ihor Chaykovskyi Yellow card.svg 64'
DM5 Flag of Ukraine.svg Artem Hordiyenko Sub off.svg 57'
RW20 Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Karavayev
CM22 Flag of Serbia.svg Željko Ljubenović
LW34 Flag of Ukraine.svg Ivan Petryak Sub off.svg 46'
CF28 Flag of Ukraine.svg Pylyp Budkivskyi
Substitutes:
GK91 Flag of Ukraine.svg Ihor Levchenko
DF2 Flag of Ukraine.svg Artem Sukhotskyi
FW10 Flag of Georgia.svg Jaba Lipartia Sub on.svg 57'
FW11 Flag of Brazil.svg Paulinho
DF16 Flag of Ukraine.svg Hryhoriy Yarmash Sub on.svg 64'Yellow card.svg 70'
MF24 Flag of Ukraine.svg Dmytro Hrechyshkin
MF29 Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Totovytskyi Sub on.svg 46'
Manager:
Flag of Ukraine.svg Yuriy Vernydub
Shakhtar Donetsk:
GK32 Flag of Ukraine.svg Anton Kanibolotskiy
RB33 Flag of Croatia.svg Darijo Srna (c)
CB5 Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Kucher
CB44 Flag of Ukraine.svg Yaroslav Rakitskiy
LB31 Flag of Brazil.svg Ismaily
DM6 Flag of Ukraine.svg Taras Stepanenko
DM17 Flag of Ukraine.svg Maksym Malyshev
RW11 Flag of Brazil.svg Marlos
AM74 Flag of Ukraine.svg Viktor Kovalenko Sub off.svg 59'
LW28 Flag of Brazil.svg Taison Sub off.svg 81'
CF21 Flag of Ukraine.svg Oleksandr Hladkyy Sub off.svg 74'
Substitutes:
GK30 Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Pyatov
DF18 Flag of Ukraine.svg Ivan Ordets
DF38 Flag of Ukraine.svg Serhiy Kryvtsov
MF7 Flag of Brazil.svg Wellington Nem Sub on.svg 74'
MF58 Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Korobenko
FW22 Flag of Croatia.svg Eduardo da Silva Sub on.svg 59'
FW19 Flag of Argentina.svg Facundo Ferreyra Sub on.svg 81'
Manager:
Flag of Romania.svg Mircea Lucescu

MAN OF THE MATCH

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • Serhiy Bekker (Kharkiv) [7]
    • Natalya Rachynska (Kyiv) [8]
  • Fourth official:
    • Kostiantyn Trukhanov [9]

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.

See also

References

  1. Zorya-Shakhtar. Game announcement. UA-Football. 21 May 2016
  2. Сегодня в кассы поступили билеты на финал Кубка Украины [The tickets for the Cup Final arrived today] (in Russian). ua-football.com. 21 May 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
  3. Zorya-Shakhtar. Game announcement. UA-Football. 21 May 2016
  4. Zorya-Shakhtar. Game announcement. UA-Football. 21 May 2016
  5. "FIFA Referees News: Ukraine : 2016 Ukrainian Cup Final". 21 May 2016.
  6. Zorya-Shakhtar. Game announcement. UA-Football. 21 May 2016
  7. Zorya-Shakhtar. Game announcement. UA-Football. 21 May 2016
  8. Zorya-Shakhtar. Game announcement. UA-Football. 21 May 2016
  9. Zorya-Shakhtar. Game announcement. UA-Football. 21 May 2016