2013 Ukrainian Cup final

2013 Ukrainian Cup Final
Event2012–13 Ukrainian Cup
Date22 May 2013
VenueOSK "Metalist", Kharkiv
RefereeYevhen Aranovsky (Kyiv)

The 2013 Ukrainian Cup Final was a football match that was played at the Metalist Stadium, Kharkiv, on 22 May 2013. The match was the 22nd Ukrainian Cup Final and was contested by the champions of Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk and Chornomorets Odesa. This was the third time that the final match had returned to Kharkiv.

Since Shakhtar had qualified for the 2013–14 UEFA Champions League, Chornomorets would then qualify for the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League. During the draw for the semi-finals, the matchup Shakhtar Donetsk–Sevastopol was identified as the home team for the final.

Road to Kharkiv

As Ukrainian Premier League members Shakhtar Donetsk and Chornomorets Odesa did not have to go through the qualification phase of the competition.

Shakhtar Donetsk

Round 1 Shakhtar Donetsk 4 – 1 Dynamo Kyiv
Round 2 Hoverla Uzhhorod 1 – 4 Shakhtar Donetsk
Quarter-final Shakhtar Donetsk 2 – 1 Karpaty Lviv
Semi-final Sevastopol 2 – 4 Shakhtar Donetsk

Chornomorets Odesa

Round 1 Chornomorets Odesa 2 – 0 Metalurh Donetsk
Round 2 UkrAhroKom Pryiutivka 1 – 2 Chornomorets Odesa
Quarter-final Arsenal Kyiv 1 – 2 Chornomorets Odesa
Semi-final Chornomorets Odesa 2 – 1 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

Previous encounters

This was the first Ukrainian Cup final between the two teams. The two teams also met in the semi-finals in 2007–08, 2003–04 and 1994–95. On all three occasions, Shakhtar was victorious.

Chornomorets had appeared only twice in a Cup final winning on both occasions and their opponents Shakhtar had appeared in 12 Cup finals, winning eight of them.

Television

As last year, the match was broadcast on ICTV in Ukraine.[1]

Match

Details

Shakhtar Donetsk3 – 0Chornomorets Odesa
Fernandinho 41'
Teixeira 53'
Taison 73'
Report
Attendance: 40,003
Referee: Yevhen Aranovsky (Kyiv)
Shakhtar Donetsk
Chornomorets Odesa
Shakhtar Donetsk:
GK 32 Anton Kanibolotskiy
RB 33 Darijo Srna (c)  90+1'
CB 5 Oleksandr Kucher
CB 44 Yaroslav Rakitskiy
LB 13 Vyacheslav Shevchuk  57'
DM 3 Tomáš Hübschman  78'
DM 7 Fernandinho 41'  67'
RW 29 Alex Teixeira 53'
AM 22 Henrikh Mkhitaryan
LW 28 Taison 73'
CF 9 Luiz Adriano  78'
Substitutes:
GK 30 Andriy Pyatov
MF 6 Taras Stepanenko  78'
FW 11 Eduardo  78'
MF 14 Vasyl Kobin
MF 19 Oleksiy Gai
MF 20 Douglas Costa  67'  90'
DF 38 Serhiy Kryvtsov
Manager:
Mircea Lucescu
Chornomorets Odesa:
GK 12 Dmytro Bezotosnyi (c)
DF 4 Markus Berger
MF 6 Léo Matos  83'
MF 8 Kyrylo Kovalchuk
FW 19 Elis Bakaj  73'
FW 20 Lucian Burdujan  66'
FW 23 Franck Dja Djédjé  67'
DF 29 Pablo Fontanello
DF 32 Kristi Vangjeli
MF 39 Artem Starhorodskyi  46'
MF 42 Yevhen Zubeyko
Substitutes:
GK 1 Yevhen Past
DF 2 Petro Kovalchuk
FW 9 Anatoliy Didenko  46'  68'
GK 13 Yuriy Martyshchuk
FW 16 Maksim Shatskikh
DF 33 Andriy Slinkin  83'
FW 99 Sito Riera  67'
Manager:
Roman Hryhorchuk

MAN OF THE MATCH

    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.

    Match statistics

    Shakhtar Donetsk Chornomorets Odesa
    Total shots 16 5
    Shots on target 8 2
    Ball possession ?% ?%
    Corner kicks 8 2
    Fouls committed ? ?
    Offsides 0 2
    Yellow cards 3 3
    Red cards 0 0

    See also

    References

    1. ^ "Фінал Кубку України покаже ICTV" [The final of the Ukrainian Cup will be shown on ICTV]. ua.football (in Russian). 15 May 2013.
    2. ^ Tickets for the final of Ukrainian Cup already for sale. Press service of FFU. April 29, 2013. accessed May 12, 2013.