2007 Ukrainian Cup Final
The 2007 Ukrainian Cup Final was a football match that took place at the Olympic NSC on May 27, 2007. The match was the 16th Ukrainian Cup Final and it was contested by FC Shakhtar Donetsk and FC Dynamo Kyiv. The Olympic stadium is the traditional arena for the Cup final.
Road to Kiev
All sixteen Ukrainian Premier League clubs do not have to go through qualification to get into the competition, so Dynamo and Shakhtar both qualified for the competition automatically.
Dynamo Kyiv
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Shakhtar Donetsk
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Previous Encounters
Prior to the 2007 Cup Final, Dynamo and Shakhtar had met 3 times in previous Ukrainian Cup finals. Dynamo had defeated Shakhtar two times, since losing their very first meeting.In both of those meetings Dynamo was victorious 2:1. Shakhtar's best performance against Dynamo was back in the 2002 Final when the Miners were able to down the legendary Dynamo team in extra time 3:2. It was the first meeting between the team managers in this competition.
Match details
MATCH OFFICIALS
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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.
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