2006 Russian Cup final explained

2006 Russian Cup Final
Logo Image:Luzhniki_Stadium_logo.svg
Event:2005–06 Russian Cup
Team1:CSKA Moscow
Team1score:3
Team2:Spartak Moscow
Team2score:0
Stadium:Luzhniki Stadium
City:Moscow
Referee:Valentin Ivanov
Attendance:67,000
Previous:2005
Next:2007

The 2006 Russian Cup Final decided the winner of the 2005–06 Russian Cup, the 14th season of Russia's main football cup. It was played on 19 May 2006 at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, between CSKA Moscow and Spartak Moscow. CSKA Moscow emerged victorious with a 3—0 win thanks to two goals from and a strike from Vágner Love.[1]

As winners, CSKA Moscow qualified for the group stage of the 2006–07 UEFA Cup and also earned a berth in the 2007 Russian Super Cup against Spartak Moscow on 3 March 2007.

Match details

Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

Notes and References

  1. News: CSKA MOSKVA VS. SPARTAK MOSKVA 3 - 0. Soccerway. 19 May 2006. 6 March 2019.