2007–08 Ukrainian Cup

2007–08 Ukrainian Cup

Country	Ukraine
Teams	54
Champions	Shakhtar Donetsk
Runners-up	Dynamo Kyiv
Top goal scorer(s)	Uladzimir Karytska (5)
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The Ukrainian Cup 2007–08 is the 17th annual edition of Ukraine's football knockout competition, the Ukrainian Cup.

The Cup started with the round of 32, but it also had couple of preliminaries. Quite a few participants of the Ukrainian Second League didn't submit their licenses to take part in this year competition: FC Arsenal Bila Tserkva, FC Nyva-Svitanok Vinnytsia to name a few.

Team allocation

Fifty four teams entered the competition

Distribution

		Teams entering in this round	Teams advancing from previous round
First qualifying round (14 teams)		13 participants of the Second League (lower seeded) 1 participant of the Amateur Cup winner (Halychyna Lviv)
Second qualifying round (28 teams)		17 participants of the First League (lower seeded) 4 participants of the Second League (higher seeded)	7 winners from the first qualifying round
Tournament proper (32 teams)		16 participants of the Premier League 2 participants of the First League (higher seeded)	14 winners from the second qualifying round

Round and draw dates

All draws held at FFU headquarters (Building of Football) in Kiev unless stated otherwise.

Phase	Round	Draw date	Game date
			First leg	Second leg
Qualifying	First qualifying round	?	20 July 2007
	Second qualifying round	25 July 2007	5,8 August 2007
Main event	Round of 32	?	24–26 September 2007
	Round of 16	?	31 October 2007
	Quarter-finals	?	December 2007	December 2007
	Semi-finals	?	19 March 2008	16 April 2008
	Final	7 May 2008 at Metalist Stadium, Kharkiv

Competition schedule

First preliminary round

The matches of the First Preliminary Round took place on July 20, 2007.

"Nafkom"(Brovary)	5:0	"Olimpik"(Kirovohrad)
Halychyna (Lviv)	3:2	"Enerhiya"(Yuzhnoukrainsk)	aet
"Kremin"(Kremenchuk)	1:0	"Podillya-Khmelnytskyi"(Khmelnytskyi)
"Olimpik"(Donetsk)	3:2	"Shakhtar"(Sverdlovsk)	aet
"Khimik"(Krasnoperekopsk)	0:2	"OLKOM"(Melitopol)
"Arsenal"(Kharkiv)	4:0	"Komunalnyk"(Luhansk)
Hirnyk-Sport(Komsomolsk)	4:0	"Hazovyk-KHV"(Kharkiv)

Second preliminary round

The matches of the Second Preliminary Round took place on August 8, 2007, except the match of FC Halychyna Lviv and PFC Olexandria which took place on August 5.

The teams FC Stal Alchevsk and FC Illychivets Mariupol made it straight to the First Elimination Round, because the Alchevsk and Mariupol clubs rank the highest among the other First League participants.^[1]

Halychyna (Lviv)	0:1	"Oleksandria"
"Dnister"(Ovidiopol)	1:1	"Krymteplytsia"(Molodizhne)	aet, pk 3:1
"Titan"(Armyansk)	2:1	"CSKA"(Kiev)
"Kniazha"(Schaslyve)	1:0	"OLKOM"(Melitopol)
"Nyva"(Ternopil)	2:0	"Feniks-Illychivets"(Kalynine)
"Nafkom"(Brovary)	0:2	"Sevastopol"
Lviv	3:0	"Prykarpattia"(Ivano-Frankivsk)
"Helios"(Kharkiv)	2:2	"Stal"(Dniprodzerzhynsk)	aet, pk 3:0
"Enerhetyk"(Burshtyn)	4:2	"Volyn"(Lutsk)	aet
"Olimpik"(Donetsk)	2:1	"Hirnyk-Sport"(Komsomolsk)	aet
"Yednist"(Plysky)	3:3	"Kremin"(Kremenchuk)	aet, pk 3:2
"Desna"(Chernihiv)	0:0	"Dnipro"(Cherkasy)	aet, pk 6:5
"Ihroservis"(Simferopol)	3:1	"Obolon"(Kiev)
"Arsenal"(Kharkiv)	1:2	"Mykolaiv"

Bracket

Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
MFK Mykolaiv	0
Shakhtar Donetsk	1			Shakhtar Donetsk	4
Helios Kharkiv	0			Arsenal Kyiv	1
Arsenal Kyiv	2							Vorskla Poltava	1
Dniester Ovidiopol	2							Shakhtar Donetsk	4
Enerhetyk Burshtyn	0			Dniester Ovidiopol	0
Vorskla Poltava	2			Vorskla Poltava	1
FC Kharkiv	0											Chornomorets	1
Tytan Armyansk	0											Shakhtar Donetsk	5
Chornomorets	3			Chornomorets(p)	2
PFC Sevastopol	1			Metalist Kharkiv	2
Metalist Kharkiv	3							Illichivets Mariupol	2
Knyazha Schaslyve	0							Chornomorets	5
Illichivets Mariupol	1			FC Lviv	1
FC Lviv	2			Illichivets Mariupol	2
Zakarpattia Uzhhorod	1															Shakhtar Donetsk	2
Olimpik Donetsk	1															Dynamo Kyiv	0
Desna Chernihiv	2			Desna Chernihiv	1
Naftovyk Okhtyrka	2			Naftovyk Okhtyrka(p)	1
Zorya Luhansk	1							Naftovyk Okhtyrka	2
Yednist' Plysky	0							Metalurh Donetsk	4
Stal Alchevsk	3			Stal Alchevsk	1
PFC Oleksandria	1			Metalurh Donetsk	2
Metalurh Donetsk	2											Dynamo Kyiv	3
Metalurh Zaporizhia	0											Metalurh Donetsk	1
Tavriya Simferopol	1			Nyva Ternopil	0
Nyva Ternopil	1			Tavriya Simferopol(p)	0
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	0							Tavriya Simferopol	2
Ihroservice	1							Dynamo Kyiv	3
Karpaty Lviv	0			Ihroservice	1
Dynamo Kyiv	2			Dynamo Kyiv	4
Dnipro	0

Round of 32

In this round entered all 16 teams from Premier League. They were drawn against the 16 winners from the previous round, who played home in this round. The matches were played on September 24-26, 2007.

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Round of 16

The Second Elimination Round of the Ukrainian Cup consisted of 16 competitors and took place on October 31, 2007.

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Quarterfinals

First leg

The Quarterfinals consist of two matches per pair of club. The games took place from November 17 to January 15, 2007.

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Second leg

Metalurh Donetsk won 4–2 on aggregate.

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Dynamo Kyiv won 3–2 on aggregate.

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Shakhtar Donetsk won 4–1 on aggregate.

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Chornomorets Odessa won 5–2 on aggregate.

Semifinals (1/2)

The Semifinals took place on March 19 and April 16, 2008.

First leg

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Second leg

Shakhtar Donetsk won 5–1 on aggregate.

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Dynamo Kyiv won 3–1 on aggregate.

Final

Top goalscorers

The top scorers in the 2007–08 Ukrainian Cup are as follows:

Scorer	Goals	Team
Uladzimir Karytska	5	Chornomorets Odessa
Oleksandr Kosyrin	3	Metalurh Donetsk
Ismaël Bangoura	3	Dynamo Kyiv
Maksim Shatskikh	3	Dynamo Kyiv
Viktor Arefyev	3	FC Olimpik Donetsk
Hryhoriy Baranets	3	FC Lviv

See also

• 2007–08 Ukrainian Premier League

References

External links

• Calendar of Matches—Schedule of the Ukrainian Cup on Professional Football League of Ukraine Website. (Ukrainian)