2012 Ukrainian Cup final

2012 Ukrainian Cup final 2011–12 Ukrainian Cup Metalurh Donetsk 1 Shakhtar Donetsk 2 6 May 2012 Olimpiysky NSC Kyiv 47,314 Anatoliy Abdula (Kharkiv) 2011 2013 The 2012 Ukrainian Cup final was a football match that was played at the Olimpiysky NSC, Kyiv, on 6 May 2012. The match was the 21st Ukrainian Cup Final and was contested by Metalurh Donetsk and Shakhtar Donetsk. This was the first time since 2007 that the Cup final had returned to Kyiv. Since Shakhtar had qualified for the 2012–13 UEFA Champions League, Metalurh would qualify for the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League. In the draw, Metalurh was selected as the home team. Road to Kyiv 2011–12 Ukrainian Cup As Ukrainian Premier League members, Shakhtar Donetsk and Metalurh Donetsk did not have to go through the qualification phase of the competition. Metalurh Donetsk Round 1Metalurh Donetsk2–0 Tavriya SimferopolRound 2Metalurh Donetsk4–0 Kryvbas Kryvyi RihQuarter-finalZorya Luhansk0–1 aet Metalurh DonetskSemi-finalMetalurh Donetsk0–0 aet7–6 pen. Karpaty LvivShakhtar Donetsk Round 1Shakhtar Sverdlovsk0–2Shakhtar DonetskRound 2Dynamo Kyiv2–3Shakhtar DonetskQuarter-finalMetalurh Zaporizhia0–1Shakhtar DonetskSemi-finalVolyn Lutsk3–4Shakhtar Donetsk Previous encounters This was the first Ukrainian Cup final between the two teams. The two teams had also met in a semi-final in 2009–10 and in the Round of 16 in 1997–98 season in which Metalurh was able to overcome Shakhtar. Metalurh had appeared only once in a Cup final without winning any trophies and their opponents Shakhtar had appeared in 11 Cup finals, winning seven. Television The match was broadcast on ICTV in Ukraine.http://www.ua-football.com/ukrainian/cup/4fa4bd0d.html ru:Кубок Украины. "Металлург" – "Шахтер". Анонс матча Cup Final. Metalurh – Shakhtar. Match preview 6 May 2012 ua.football Sytnyk Serhiy ru 6 May 2012 9 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120609051850/http://www.ua-football.com/ukrainian/cup/4fa4bd0d.html dead Match Details 6 May 2012 19:30 EEST Metalurh Donetsk 1 – 2 (aet) Report Shakhtar Donetsk Morozyuk 69 Teixeira 23Kucher 104 Olimpiysky NSC, Kyiv 47,314 Anatoliy Abdula (Kharkiv) Metalurhdonetsk1111 Metalurhdonetsk1112 Metalurhdonetsk1112 00009 00009 00009 00009 00009 000033 000033 000033 ffffff 000033 Metalurh Donetsk _black_stripes _blackstripes _black_stripes _3_stripes_black _orange_stripes FF7800 FF7800 FF7800 000000 FF7800 Shakhtar Donetsk Metalurh Donetsk: GK 12 UKR Oleksandr Bandura DF 5 UKR Vyacheslav Checher (c) MF 6ARM Karlen Mkrtchyan 23 MF 7UKR Mykola Morozyuk 69MF 9 SRB Đorđe LazićFW 10ARM Gevorg Ghazaryan 25 73DF 14UKR Oleksandr VolovykFW 15MLI Dramane TraoréMF 17BRA Zé Soares 80 114MF 18BUL Velizar Dimitrov 90MF 20POR ChinaSubstitutes:GK 31UKR Dmytro VorobyovDF 2UKR Artem BaranovskyiMF 8NED Gregory Nelson 73MF 8BEL Danilo 90FW 23UKR Oleh Mishchenko 114MF 28POR Mário SérgioFW 84UKR Denys HolaydoManager: UKR Volodymyr Pyatenko Shakhtar Donetsk: GK 30UKR Andriy PyatovDF 5 UKR Oleksandr Kucher 104MF 7 BRA Fernandinho 90+4MF 9BRA Luiz Adriano 106FW 10BRA Willian MF 19 UKR Oleksiy Gai 107MF 22ARM Henrikh Mkhitaryan 18 62 DF 26ROM Răzvan Raț MF 29BRA Alex Teixeira 23DF 33CRO Darijo Srna (c) DF 44UKR Yaroslav RakitskiySubstitutes:GK 23 UKR Bohdan ShustMF 14UKR Vasyl KobinMF 15UKR Taras Stepanenko 107FW 17UKR Yevhen Seleznyov 106FW 20BRA Douglas Costa 62 FW 31BRA Dentinho DF 36UKR Oleksandr ChyzhovManager:ROM Mircea Lucescu MAN OF THE MATCH MATCH OFFICIALS Assistant referees: Oleksandr Korniyenko (Myrhorod) Natalya Rachynska (Kyiv) Fourth official: Dmytro Kulakov (Brovary)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. Post-match On account of Shakhtar's victory and Metalurh's defeat in the Ukrainian Cup final, and with both team finishing as "good as they could" in the 2011–12 Ukrainian Premier League, the 2012 Ukrainian Super Cup will feature Shakhtar Donetsk and Dynamo Kyiv. See also 2011–12 Ukrainian Premier League References Cup Final Category:Ukrainian Cup finals Ukrainian Cup Final 2012 Ukrainian Cup Final 2012 Ukrainian Cup Final 2012 Category:May 2012 sports events in Ukraine