2011 Ukrainian Cup Final

2011 Ukrainian Cup Final
Event 2010–11 Ukrainian Cup
Date 25 May 2011
Venue Yuvileiny Stadium, Sumy
Man of the Match Fernandinho
(Shakhtar Donetsk)
Referee Victor Svetsov
Attendance 27,800
Weather 19°C (66°F)

The 2011 Ukrainian Cup Final was a football match that was played at the Yuvileiny Stadium, Sumy on May 25, 2011. The match was the 20th Ukrainian Cup Final and was contested by Dynamo Kyiv and Shakhtar Donetsk. This was the first time a Cup Final was played in Sumy. Since this match was between two teams that had qualified for the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League, the 6th-placed team in the 2010–11 Ukrainian Premier League season would qualify for the UEFA Europa League 2011–12. In the draw, Dynamo was selected as the home team.[1] After a goalless first half, Shakhtar's superiority prevailed and they won the Cup Final 2–0, enabling them to win the Ukrainian Treble - Super Cup, League Champions and Cup winners.[2]

Road to Sumy

As Ukrainian Premier League members Shakhtar Donetsk and Dynamo Kyiv did not have to go through the qualification round to get into the competition.

Dynamo Kyiv

Round 1Krymteplitsia Molodizhne0–1 Dynamo Kyiv
Round 2PFC Sevastopol1–2Dynamo Kyiv
Quarter-finalStal Alchevsk2–3Dynamo Kyiv
Semi-finalDynamo Kyiv2–0 Arsenal Kyiv

Shakhtar Donetsk

Round 1Shakhtar Donetsk6–0Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
Round 2FC Poltava0–2Shakhtar Donetsk
Quarter-finalShakhtar Donetsk1–0Metalurh Zaporizhya
Semi-finalShakhtar Donetsk2–1Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

Previous Encounters

This was the sixth Ukrainian Cup Final between the two teams. Dynamo had defeated Shakhtar three times out of the five Cup Finals. However, in the last Cup Final in 2008 Shakhtar was victorious. The two teams also met in a semi final in 2008–09 and in the quarter final in 2009–10 in which Shakhtar was victorious in both games.[3]

Dynamo had appeared in 11 Cup Finals winning 9 trophies and opponents Shakhtar had appeared in 10 Cup Finals winning 6.[3]

Television

The match was broadcast on ICTV in Ukraine.[4]

Match

Details

25 May 2011
20:15 EEST
Dynamo Kyiv 0 – 2 Shakhtar Donetsk
Report Eduardo  64'
Adriano  87'
Yuvileiny Stadium, Sumy
Attendance: 27,800
Referee: Victor Shvetsov (Odessa)
Dynamo Kyiv
Shakhtar Donetsk
Dynamo:
GK 1 Ukraine Oleksandr Shovkovskiy (c)
DF 2 Brazil Danilo Silva  58'
DF 5 Croatia Ognjen Vukojević
DF 6 Republic of Macedonia Goran Popov  82'
FW 7 Ukraine Andriy Shevchenko
FW 9 Ukraine Andriy Yarmolenko
MF 10 Ukraine Artem Milevskiy  89'
MF 20 Ukraine Oleh Husyev
MF 23 Finland Roman Eremenko  70'
MF 34 Ukraine Yevhen Khacheridi
DF 37 Nigeria Ayila Yussuf  90+1'
Substitutes:
GK 71 Ukraine Denys Boyko
DF 3 Brazil Betão  58' Yellow cardYellow cardRed card 73', 86'
MF 8 Ukraine Oleksandr Aliyev  70'
MF 19 Ukraine Denys Harmash
FW 22 Ukraine Artem Kravets
DF 30 Morocco Badr El Kaddouri
FW 49 Ukraine Roman Zozulya
Manager:
Russia Yuriy Semin
Shakhtar Donetsk:
GK 30Ukraine Andriy Pyatov
DF 3 Czech Republic Tomáš Hübschman
DF 5 Ukraine Oleksandr Kucher
MF 7 Brazil Fernandinho  90+1'
MF 8 Brazil Jádson  81'
MF 9Brazil Adriano  87'  90+5'
FW 11Croatia Eduardo  64' Yellow cardYellow cardRed card 70', 77'
MF 13Ukraine Vyacheslav Shevchuk
FW 19Brazil Willian  77'
DF 33Croatia Dario Srna (c)  89'
DF 44Ukraine Yaroslav Rakitskiy
Substitutes:
GK 12 Ukraine Rustam Khudzhamov
MF 19 Ukraine Oleksiy Gai
MF 26Romania Răzvan Raţ
FW 20Brazil Douglas Costa  90+5'
MF 22Armenia Henrikh Mkhitaryan  81'
MF 29Brazil Alex Teixeira  77'
DF 32Ukraine Mykola Ischenko
Manager:
Romania Mircea Lucescu

MAN OF THE MATCH

  • Fernandinho (Shakhtar Donetsk)[5]

MATCH OFFICIALS[6]

  • Assistant referees:
    • Vitaliy Demyanenko (Mukachevo)
    • Mykola Vasyuta (Rivne)
  • Fourth official: Ihor Pokyd'ko (Poltava)

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.

Post Match

On account of Shakhtar's victory and Dynamo's defeat in the Cup Final and with both team finishing as the top 2 teams in the 2010–11 Ukrainian Premier League season the 2011 Ukrainian Super Cup would feature both teams.[2]

2011 Ukrainian Cup Winners
FC Shakhtar Donetsk
Seventh title

See also

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