2015 Ukrainian Cup final

The 2015 Ukrainian Cup Final is a football match that will be played on 4 June 2015 in Kyiv. The match is the 24th Ukrainian Cup Final and is contested by Cup holders Dynamo Kyiv and Shakhtar Donetsk, making it part of the National Classic football game.

2015 Ukrainian Cup Final

Event	2014–15 Ukrainian Cup
Dynamo Kyiv Shakhtar Donetsk 0 0
Dynamo Kyiv won 5–4 on penalties
Date	4 June 2015
Venue	NSC Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv
Referee	Yuriy Mozharovsky
Attendance	53,455
Weather	+26°C

Road to Kyiv

Main article: 2014–15 Ukrainian Cup

All 14 Ukrainian Premier League clubs do not have to go qualify to enter the competition; Dynamo and Shakhtar therefore both qualified automatically.

Dynamo Kyiv Round 1 Zirka Kirovohrad 1 – 3 Dynamo Kyiv Round 2 (1st leg) Karpaty Lviv 0 – 1 Dynamo Kyiv Round 2 (2nd leg) Dynamo Kyiv 1 – 0 Karpaty Lviv   (Dynamo won 2–0 on aggregate) Quarter-final (1st leg) Zorya Luhansk 1 – 2 Dynamo Kyiv Quarter-final (2nd leg) Dynamo Kyiv 2 – 0 Zorya Luhansk   (Dynamo won 4–1 on aggregate) Semi-final (1st leg) Olimpik Donetsk 0 – 0 Dynamo Kyiv Semi-final (2nd leg) Dynamo Kyiv 4 – 1 Olimpik Donetsk   (Dynamo won 4–1 on aggregate)

Shakhtar Donetsk Round 1 Obolon-Brovar Kyiv 0 – 1 Shakhtar Donetsk Round 2 (1st leg) Poltava 1 – 5 Shakhtar Donetsk Round 2 (2nd leg) Shakhtar Donetsk 4 – 1 Poltava   (Shakhtar won 9–2 on aggregate) Quarter-final (1st leg) Metalist Kharkiv 0 – 2 Shakhtar Donetsk Quarter-final (2nd leg) Shakhtar Donetsk 1 – 0 Metalist Kharkiv   (Shakhtar won 3–0 on aggregate) Semi-final (1st leg) Dnipro 0 – 1 Shakhtar Donetsk Semi-final (2nd leg) Shakhtar Donetsk 1 – 1 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk   (Shakhtar won 2–1 on aggregate)

Previous encounters

This will be the eighth Ukrainian Cup Final between the two teams and repeat of last years Cup Final. Dynamo has defeated Shakhtar five times out of the seven Cup Finals.

Dynamo had appeared in 13 Cup Finals winning 10 trophies and opponents Shakhtar had appeared in 14 Cup Finals winning 9.

Match

Details

4 June 2015

21:00

Dynamo Kyiv	0–0 (a.e.t.)	Shakhtar Donetsk
	Report
Penalties
Veloso Dragović Antunes Husyev Yarmolenko Belhanda Khacheridi	5–4	Srna Luiz Adriano Douglas Costa Taison Rakytskiy Teixeira Hladkyy

NSC Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv

Attendance: 53,455

Referee: Yuriy Mozharovsky (Lviv)

Dynamo Kyiv

Shakhtar Donetsk

Dynamo Kyiv: GK 1 Oleksandr Shovkovskyi (c) RB 2 Danilo Silva  46' CB 24 Domagoj Vida  88' CB 6 Aleksandar Dragović  68' LB 34 Yevhen Khacheridi  82' CM 17 Serhiy Rybalka  81'  115' CM 4 Miguel Veloso CM 16 Serhiy Sydorchuk  101' RF 10 Andriy Yarmolenko  62' CF 22 Artem Kravets  56'  76' LF 7 Jeremain Lens Substitutes: GK 23 Oleksandr Rybka DF 5 Vitorino Antunes  46' MF 19 Denys Harmash MF 20 Oleh Husiev  76' MF 29 Vitaliy Buyalskyi DF 30 Betão AM 90 Younès Belhanda  101' Manager: Serhii Rebrov

Shakhtar Donetsk: GK 30 Andriy Pyatov RB 33 Darijo Srna (c)  55' CB 5 Oleksandr Kucher  45+2' CB 44 Yaroslav Rakitskiy LB 13 Vyacheslav Shevchuk DM 6 Taras Stepanenko DM 77 Ilsinho  44'  91' RW 20 Douglas Costa AM 29 Alex Teixeira LW 10 Bernard  68' CF 9 Luiz Adriano Substitutes: GK 32 Anton Kanibolotskiy MF 11 Marlos DF 31 Ismaily DF 38 Serhiy Kryvtsov  45+2' MF 17 Fernando MF 28 Taison  68'  120' FW 21 Oleksandr Hladkyy  91' Manager: Mircea Lucescu

MAN OF THE MATCH MATCH OFFICIALS Assistant referees: Serhiy Bekker (Kharkiv) Oleksandr Vostyuk (Zaporizhya) Fourth official: Yuriy Moiseychuk

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

• 2014–15 Ukrainian Premier League