2025 Russian Cup final

2025 Russian Cup Final
Суперфинал Кубка России 2025
view of Luzhniki Stadium
Event2024–25 Russian Cup
CSKA won 4–3 in a penalty shoot-out
Date1 June 2025 (2025-06-01)
VenueLuzhniki Stadium, Moscow
RefereeKirill Levnikov[1]
Attendance57,176[2]

The 2025 Russian Cup Final (formally 'Superfinal' due to the competition structure) was the 33rd Russian Cup Final, the final match of the 2024–25 Russian Cup. It was played at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia, on 1 June 2025,[3] contested by Rostov and CSKA Moscow.

CSKA Moscow won the match 4–3 on penalties following a 0–0 draw after regular time. As winners, they earned the right to play against the winners of the 2024–25 Russian Premier League, Krasnodar, in the 2025 Russian Super Cup.

Club competition history

CSKA won the Soviet Cup 5 times and the Russian Cup 8 times previously, in 1945, 1948, 1951, 1955, 1990–91, 2001–02, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2012–13 and 2022–23.

Rostov won the Russian Cup once before, in the 2013–14 season.

Path to the final

Rostov finished the group stage of the cup in second place in group B. Rostov then eliminated Spartak Moscow in the RPL path quarterfinal and lost to Zenit St. Petersburg in the RPL path semi-final. It then (according to the double-elimination competition structure of the cup) transferred into the Regions path, where they eliminated Lokomotiv Moscow and then Spartak Moscow for the second time to reach the final.

CSKA won Group C at the group stage, then eliminated Rubin Kazan, Dynamo Moscow and Zenit St. Petersburg (the latter in the penalty shoot-out) to reach the final.

Match

Details

The formal host was determined by a draw on 15 May 2025. The host club chose the dressing room, the reserves bench, the uniform color and the times for warm-up and pre-game press conference.[4]

Rostov (1)0–0CSKA Moscow (1)
Report
Penalties
3–4
Attendance: 57,176[2]
Rostov
CSKA Moscow
GK 1 Rustam Yatimov
RB 40 Ilya Vakhaniya  88'
CB 3 Oumar Sako  58'
CB 4 Viktor Melyokhin  45+5'
LB 55 Maksim Osipenko
CM 10 Kirill Shchetinin  82'  88'
CM 58 Daniil Shantaly
CM 18 Konstantin Kuchayev  73'
RF 7 Ronaldo
CF 27 Nikolay Komlichenko (c)
LF 69 Yegor Golenkov  78'
Substitutes:
GK 13 Hidajet Hankić
GK 71 Daniil Odoyevsky
DF 5 Nikolai Poyarkov
DF 39 Maksim Radchenko
DF 57 Ilya Zhbanov
DF 67 German Ignatov
DF 87 Andrei Langovich  88'
MF 11 Aleksei Sutormin  78'
MF 34 Khoren Bayramyan  88'
MF 51 Aleksey Koltakov
MF 62 Ivan Komarov  73'
FW 91 Anton Shamonin
Manager:
Jonatan Alba
GK 35 Igor Akinfeev (c)
RB 22 Milan Gajić
CB 78 Igor Diveyev
CB 4 Willyan Rocha
LB 27 Moisés
DM 31 Matvey Kislyak
CM 10 Ivan Oblyakov
CM 25 Kristijan Bistrović  73'
AM 11 Miralem Pjanić
CF 20 Sékou Koïta  67'
CF 9 Saúl Guarirapa  87'
Substitutes:
GK 49 Vladislav Torop
DF 3 Danil Krugovoy
DF 13 Khellven
DF 51 Dzhamalutdin Abdulkadyrov
DF 90 Matvey Lukin
MF 6 Maksim Mukhin
MF 17 Kirill Glebov  87'
MF 19 Rifat Zhemaletdinov
MF 21 Abbosbek Fayzullaev  73'
FW 7 Alerrandro
FW 8 Artyom Shumansky
FW 11 Tamerlan Musayev  67'
Manager:
Marko Nikolić

Assistant referees:[1]
Dmitry Ermakov (St. Petersburg)
Andrey Vereteshkin (St. Petersburg)
Fourth official:[1]
Aleksey Sukhoi (Lyubertsy)
Reserve assistant:[1]
Rustam Mukhtarov (Petrozavodsk)
Inspector:[1]
Sergey Zuev (Moscow)
VAR:[1]
Vitali Meshkov (Dmitrov)
AVAR:[1]
Andrey Fisenko (Vladivostok)

Match rules

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Кирилл Левников — главный судья Суперфинала FONBET Кубка России 2024/25" [Kirill Levnikov — referee of the FONBET Russian Cup Superfinal 2024/25]. RFS.ru (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 31 May 2025. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Суперфинал FONBET Кубка России посетили более 57 тысяч болельщиков" [More than 57 thousand fans attended the FONBET Russian Cup Superfinal]. RFS.ru (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 1 June 2025. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
  3. ^ "Суперфинал FONBET Кубка России 2024/25 пройдёт в «Лужниках»" [Superfinal of FONBET Russian Cup 2024–25 will be played at Luzhniki] (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 18 April 2024.
  4. ^ ""Ростов" будет хозяином поля в Суперфинале FONBET Кубка России" ["Rostov" will be the home team in the FONBET Russian Cup Superfinal]. RFS.ru (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 15 May 2025. Retrieved 1 June 2025.