1992 Soviet Cup Final
Event1991–92 Soviet Cup
Date10 May 1992
VenueLuzhniki Stadium, Moscow
RefereeAndrei Butenko (Moscow)
Attendance42,000
Weather18 °C

The 1992 Soviet Cup Final was a football match that took place at the Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, on 10 May 1992. The Soviet Union was in the process of being dismantled with all organizations such as the Football Federation of USSR abandoned. Therefore, the game was administered by the Russian Football Union.

The match was the 51st Soviet Cup Final and it was contested by FC Spartak Moscow and PFC CSKA Moscow. The Soviet Cup winner Spartak qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup first round for the Russian Federation. Spartak played their 15th Cup Final winning on 10 occasions including this one. CSKA came to the final as the defending champions and it was their eighth Cup Final and for the third time they were defeated at this stage.

Road to Moscow

All sixteen Soviet Top League clubs did not have to go through qualification to get into the competition, so Spartak and CSKA both qualified for the competition automatically.

Spartak Moscow

Round 1 (1st leg)Gastello24Spartak
Round 1 (2nd leg)Spartak21Gastello
 (Spartak won 63 on aggregate)
Round 2 (1st leg)Köpetdag00Spartak
Round 2 (2nd leg)Spartak21Köpetdag
 (Spartak won 21 on aggregate)
Quarter-finalKrylya Sovetov01 aetSpartak
Semi-finalLokomotiv Moscow02Spartak

CSKA Moscow

Round 1 (1st leg)Asmaral02CSKA
Round 1 (2nd leg)CSKA32Asmaral
 (CSKA won 52 on aggregate)
Round 2 (1st leg)Pakhtakor11CSKA
Round 2 (2nd leg)CSKA32Pakhtakor
 (CSKA won 43 on aggregate)
Quarter-finalCSKA+ - Chornomorets
Semi-finalCSKA20Pamir

Previous encounters

Previously these two teams met each other in the early editions of the competition on several occasions. However this was their first time and the last that they met in the finals of the Soviet Cup.

Match details

Spartak Moscow2 0CSKA Moscow
Vladimir Bestschastnykh 20', 35' Report Dmitriy Kharine missed penalty 45'
Attendance: 42,000
Referee: Andrei Butenko (Moscow)
FC Spartak Moscow
PFC CSKA Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow:
1Russia Stanislav Cherchesov (c)
3Russia Dmitriy Khlestov
4Russia Andrei Ivanov
6Russia Dmitriy Popov
2Georgia (country) Kakhaber Tskhadadze
5Russia Viktor Onopko
11Russia Andrei Chernyshov
10Russia Valeriy Karpin downward-facing red arrow 80'
8Russia Andrei Piatnitski downward-facing red arrow 73'
7Russia Igor Lediakhov
9Russia Vladimir Bestschastnykh downward-facing red arrow 88'
Substitutes:
14Russia Dmitriy Radchenko upward-facing green arrow 80'
15Tajikistan Rashid Rakhimov upward-facing green arrow 73'
16Russia Aleksandr Tatarkin upward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
Russia Oleg Romantsev
PFC CSKA Moscow:
1Russia Dmitriy Kharine
2Russia Valeriy Minko
3Russia Sergei Kolotovkin
4Russia Dmitriy Bystrov
5Russia Oleg Malyukov
6Russia Mikhail Kolesnikov (c) downward-facing red arrow 46'
7Russia Denis Mashkarin downward-facing red arrow 50'
8Russia Aleksei Poddubskiy
9Russia Oleg Sergeyev
10Russia Sergey Krutov
11Russia Lev Matveyev downward-facing red arrow 25'
Substitutes:
13Russia Vasili Ivanov upward-facing green arrow 46'
14Russia Ilshat Faizulin upward-facing green arrow 25'
15Russia Aleksandr Grishin upward-facing green arrow 50'
Manager:
Russia Pavel Sadyrin

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.

Soviet Cup 1992 winners
Spartak Moscow
Tenth title

See also

References

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