2020 Ukrainian Cup Final
Event2019–20 Ukrainian Cup
Dynamo Kyiv Vorskla Poltava
Premier League Premier League
1 1
After extra time
Dynamo Kyiv won 8–7 on penalties
Date8 July 2020
VenueOSC Metalist[1], Kharkiv
RefereeKateryna Monzul[2]
Attendance0[note 1]

The 2020 Ukrainian Cup Final decided the winner of the 2019–20 Ukrainian Cup, the 29th season of the annual Ukrainian football cup competition. It was played on 8 July 2020 at the OSC Metalist Stadium in Kharkiv between Dynamo Kyiv and Vorskla Poltava. This was the fifth time the cup final would be held in Kharkiv after 2008, 2010, 2013 and 2017 finals.[3]

Originally planned to be held on 13 May 2020 at Ternopilsky Misky Stadion in Ternopil, the final was later postponed to 8 July due to COVID-19 pandemic in Ukraine and first moved to Arena Lviv in Lviv,[4] and then, considering the better epidemiological situation, to Kharkiv.[1] Ternopil was granted the right to host the 2021 edition of the final instead. The match was played behind closed doors.[4]

The winner Dynamo initially qualified to participate in the group stage of 2020–21 UEFA Europa League, however, it later qualified for 2020–21 UEFA Champions League after finishing as the league runners-up. The winner Dynamo Kyiv also qualified for the 2020 Ukrainian Super Cup, where it will face the champions of 2019–20 Ukrainian Premier League Shakhtar Donetsk.[5]

Road to the final

Both teams started their campaign in the Round of 16.

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Dynamo Kyiv Round Vorskla Poltava
Opponent Result 2019–20 Ukrainian Cup Opponent Result
Shakhtar Donetsk 2–1 (H) (a.e.t.) Round of 16 Kolos Kovalivka 1–0 (A)
Oleksandriya 1–0 (H) (a.e.t.) Quarter-finals Desna Chernihiv 1–0 (A)
Mynai 2–0 (A) Semi-finals Mariupol 1–1 (A) (a.e.t.), (3–2 p)

Previous encounters

In overall, games among which started back in 1996, Dynamo Kyiv and Vorskla Poltava have previously met 53 times, from which 40 were won by Dynamo, 9 were drawn and 4 won by Vorskla.[6][7][8] In the matches on the highest level the only previous meeting of the clubs was in the 2009 Ukrainian Super Cup, which was won by Dynamo in the penalty shoot-out 4–2 after 0–0 draw after the regular and extra time. It is going to be third meeting of the clubs in competitions of Ukrainian Cup where two previous played as part of the 2002–03 Ukrainian Cup was won by Dynamo (1–0, 4–0).[9]

For Dynamo Kyiv, this final was the 17th overall, with 11 wins in the previous 16 final appearances. Vorskla played in their second Ukrainian Cup Final after 2009, when they defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 1–0 and won their only Ukrainian Cup to the date.

Match

Dynamo Kyiv1–1 (a.e.t.)Vorskla Poltava
Verbič 28' Report Stepanyuk 11'
Penalties
Verbič soccer ball with check mark
Tsyhankov soccer ball with check mark
Kędziora soccer ball with check mark
de Pena soccer ball with check mark
Andriyevskyi soccer ball with check mark
Sydorchuk soccer ball with check mark
Shaparenko soccer ball with check mark
Mykolenko soccer ball with red X
Shabanov soccer ball with check mark		 8–7 soccer ball with check mark Puclin
soccer ball with check mark Kane
soccer ball with check mark Luizão
soccer ball with check mark Opanasenko
soccer ball with check mark Ndiaye
soccer ball with check mark Chesnakov
soccer ball with check mark Perduta
soccer ball with red X Sapay
soccer ball with red X Bayenko
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Kharkiv)
Dynamo Kyiv
Vorskla Poltava
Dynamo Kyiv:
GK1Ukraine Heorhiy Bushchan
DF30Ukraine Artem ShabanovYellow card 80'
DF34Ukraine Oleksandr SyrotaYellow card 9'
DF94Poland Tomasz Kędziora
MF5Ukraine Serhiy Sydorchuk (c)
MF7Slovenia Benjamin VerbičYellow card 113'
MF8Ukraine Volodymyr Shepelyevdownward-facing red arrow 117'
MF14Uruguay Carlos de Pena
MF16Ukraine Vitalii Mykolenko
MF29Ukraine Vitaliy BuyalskyiYellow card 89'downward-facing red arrow 99'
FW11Ukraine Heorhiy Tsitaishvilidownward-facing red arrow 60'
Substitutes:
GK71Ukraine Denys Boyko
MF6Ghana Abdul Mohammed Kadiri
MF15Ukraine Viktor Tsyhankovupward-facing green arrow 60'
MF18Ukraine Oleksandr Andriyevskyiupward-facing green arrow 117'
MF70Ukraine Nazariy Rusyn
MF99Denmark Mikkel Duelund
FW9Spain Fran Sol
FW10Ukraine Mykola Shaparenkoupward-facing green arrow 99'
FW20Ukraine Oleksandr Karavayev
Coach:
Ukraine Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko
Vorskla Poltava:
GK31Ukraine Dmytro Riznyk
DF5Ghana Najeeb Yakubudownward-facing red arrow 73'
DF17Ukraine Volodymyr Chesnakov (c)
DF23Ukraine Vadym Sapay
DF50Mali Ibrahim Kane
MF4Ukraine Ihor PerdutaYellow card 105+1'
MF6Ukraine Oleksandr SklyarYellow card 41'downward-facing red arrow 95'
MF28Croatia David Puclin
MF92France Pape-Alioune Ndiaye
FW10Ukraine Vladyslav Kulachdownward-facing red arrow 76'
FW11Ukraine Ruslan Stepanyukdownward-facing red arrow 115'
Substitutes:
GK21Ukraine Oleksandr Tkachenko
GK51Ukraine Pavlo Isenko
DF27Ukraine Volodymyr Bayenkoupward-facing green arrow 115'
MF7Brazil Luizãoupward-facing green arrow 76'
MF39Ukraine Yevhen Opanasenkoupward-facing green arrow 73'
MF82Ukraine Pavlo Rebenok
FW9Bosnia and Herzegovina Edin Šehićupward-facing green arrow 95'
FW14Ukraine Danylo Kravchuk
FW77Ukraine Denys Vasin
Coach:
Ukraine Yuriy Maksymov

MAN OF THE MATCH

    MATCH OFFICIALS

    • Assistant referees:
      • Maryna Striletska (Sumy)
      • Oleksandra Ardasheva (Kyiv)
    • Fourth official:
    • Reserved assistant referee:
    • Supervisor of refereeing:
    • Video assistant referee (VAR):
    • VAR assistant:
    • VAR supervisor:
    • UAF game delegate
      • V.Foshchiy (Cherkasy)
    • UAF security officer
      • S.Bortnyk (Kharkiv).

    MATCH RULES

    • 90 minutes.
    • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
    • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
    • Nine named substitutes.
    • Maximum of 5 substitutions.

    See also

    Notes

    1. 1 2 The final was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ukraine.

    References

    1. 1 2 Official. Ukrainian Cup final 2019/2020 will be held in Kharkiv. Ukrainian Association of Football. 26 June 2020
    2. ↑ Officials have been appointed for the final match of the Ukrainian Cup-2019/2020. Ukrainian Association of Football. 8 July 2020
    3. ↑ The Ukrainian Cup Final "Dynamo" – "Vorskla": statistical preview (Фінал Кубка України «Динамо» — «Ворскла»: статистичне прев’ю). Ukrainian Premier League. 8 July 2020
    4. 1 2 Official. Ukrainian Cup final 2019/2020 will be held on 8 July in Lviv. Ukrainian Association of Football. 26 May 2020
    5. ↑ Provisions on the Supercup of Ukraine. Regulation of the All-Ukrainian football competitions among teams of the Ukrainian Premier League clubs of the 2019–20 season. Appendix 4, pages 154–156.
    6. ↑ The statistics of meetings Dynamo Kyiv, Ukraine – Vorskla Poltava, Ukraine (Статистика встреч Динамо (Киев), Украина – Ворскла (Полтава), Украина). (in Russian) wildstat.ru.
    7. ↑ Vorskla – Dynamo. The best matches ("Ворскла" – "Динамо". Найкращі матчі). (In Russian), Poltavske TV. 22 September 2019
    8. ↑ Vorskla – Dynamo: history of rivalry ("Ворскла" – "Динамо": история противостояния). FC Dynamo Kyiv
    9. ↑ The statistics of meetings Dynamo Kyiv, Ukraine – Vorskla Poltava, Ukraine (Статистика встреч Динамо (Киев), Украина – Ворскла (Полтава), Украина). wildstat.ru.
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