2010 Ukrainian Cup final explained

2010 Ukrainian Cup Final
Event:2009–10 Ukrainian Cup
Team1score:3
Team2:Metalurh Donetsk
Team2score:2
Date:16 May 2010
Stadium:Metalist Stadium
City:Kharkiv
Attendance:21,000
Previous:2009
Next:2011

The 2010 Ukrainian Cup Final was a football match that was played place at the Metalist Stadium, Kharkiv, on 16 May 2010. The match was the 19th Ukrainian Cup final and was contested by Metalurh Donetsk and Tavriya Simferopol. The final was the second time a Ukrainian Cup final was held in Kharkiv.[1] The Ukrainian Cup winners qualified for the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League play-off round. Tavriya played in their second cup final after last appearing in 1994, where the side lost to Chornomorets Odesa on penalty kicks (5–3) after the matched finished 0–0 after extra time. Metalurh Donetsk were playing in their first cup final.

Road to Kharkiv

See main article: 2009–10 Ukrainian Cup.

All 16 Ukrainian Premier League clubs do not have to go through qualification to get into the competition; Tavriya and Metalurh therefore both qualified automatically for the competition.

width=50% valign=topTavriya Simferopol
Round 1Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk0–4Tavriya Simferopol
Round 2Tavriya Simferopol4–2Illichivets Mariupol
Quarter-finalTavriya Simferopol4–0Obolon Kyiv
Semi-finalVolyn Lutsk1–2Tavriya Simferopol
width=50% valign=top Metalurh Donetsk
Round 1Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka1–1 aet
2–4 pen.
Metalurh Donetsk
Round 2Metalurh Donetsk2–1Karpaty Lviv
Quarter-finalDnipro DnipropetrovskMetalurh Donetsk
Semi-finalMetalurh Donetsk2–1Shakhtar Donetsk

Previous encounters

Tavriya had met Metalurh Donetsk previously in the Ukrainian Cup competition in the quarter-Final of the 2003–04 edition. In that match, Tavriya advanced on penalty kicks 10–9 after the score finished 1–1 after extra time.

Match details

Tavriya Simferopol:
GK 1 Maksym Startsev
DF 4 Slobodan Marković
DF 5 Sasha Juričić
MF 8
FW 9 Oleksandr Kovpak (c)
DF 11
MF 15
DF 19 Ilya Galiuza
MF 22 Željko Ljubenović
MF 27 Denys Holaydo
MF 28
Substitutes:
MF 10
FW 18
FW 20 Vasil Gigiadze
MF 21 Maksym Syrota
FW 24 Ruslan Platon
GK 12 Dmytro Stoyko
FW 44 Mamadi Sangare
Manager:
Serhiy Puchkov
Metalurh Donetsk:
GK 66 Vladimir Dišljenković
DF 4 Vyacheslav Checher (c)
FW 7
DF 14 Oleksandr Volovyk
MF 18 Velizar Dimitrov
FW 22
DF 23 Oleksiy Hodin
DF 28
MF 44
MF 39
DF 88
Substitutes:
MF 9 Đorđe Lazić
MF 10
FW 15 Ciprian Tănasă
MF 17
DF 27 China
GK 31 Dmytro Vorobeyev
FW 46 Vitaliy Ivanko
Manager:
Nikolay Kostov
width=50% valign=topMATCH OFFICIALS[2]
  • Assistant referees:
    • Stanislav Boklazhko
    • Serhiy Tsymbal
  • Fourth official: Serhiy Dankovsky
width=50% valign=topMATCH 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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Фінал "Датагруп – Кубку України" відбудеться в Харкові (Final "Datagroup – Ukrainian Cup" to be played in Kharkiv). 2010-04-06 . ua.football. uk.
  2. Web site: Олег Деревинский – арбитр финала Кубка Украины (Oleh Derevynsky - Ukrainian Cup Final referee). 2010-05-11 . ua.football. ru.