# 1937 Cup of the Ukrainian SSR

The 1937 Ukrainian Cup was the second season of a football knockout competition conducting by the Football Federation of the Ukrainian SSR.
Same as the last year the tournament was known as the Spring Challenge of the UkrSSR (Ukrainian: Весняна першість УСРР, Vesnyana prshist USRR; Russian: II весеннее первенство УССР, II vesenneye pervenstvo USSR) or the Spring championship. However soon after the start, Ukrainian mass media started to call it the Cup competition. The tournament was conducted from 24 April to 18 May 1937.

## Competition schedule
### First Round

| FC Dynamo Chernihiv | 3:1 | Balytskyi Komuna Pryluki | |
| FC Dynamo Kryvyi Rih | –:+ | FC Lokomotyv Yasynuvata | 4:3 (score annulled) |
| FC Spartak Vinnytsia | 3:0 | FC Dynamo Mohyliv-Podilskyi | |
| FC Lokomotyv Dnipropetrovsk | 3:1 | Libknekht Factory Dnipropetrovsk | |
| FC Stalinets Kharkiv | 4:1 | Petrovskyi Factory Kharkiv | |
| FC Zdorovia Kharkiv | 3:2 | FC Lokomotyv Kharkiv | |
| FC Vympel Kyiv | 2:3 | FC Zenit Kyiv | |

### Second Round

| FC Stal Dnipropetrovsk | 3:2 | FC Lokomotyv Kyiv | |
| FC KhTZ Kharkiv | 9:1 | FC Lokomotyv Odessa | |
| FC Dynamo Odessa | 4:1 | FC Kryla Rad Zaporizhia | |
| KinAp Factory Odessa | 2:4 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | |
| FC Dynamo Chernihiv | 1:4 | FC Silmash Kharkiv | |
| Marti Factory Mykolaiv | 3:0 | FC Zdorovia Kharkiv | |
| Ordzhonikidze Factory Kramatorsk | 3:0 | FC Zenit Kyiv | |
| Voroshylov Factory Voroshylovsk | 1:2 | FC Dynamo Dnipropetrovsk | |
| FC Zenit Stalino | 1:2 | FC Spartak Kharkiv | |
| FC Stakhanovets Sergo | +:– | FC Lokomotyv Yasynuvata | (did not appear) |
| FC Lokomotyv Zaporizhia | 5:2 | Komintern Factory Kharkiv | |
| FC Dzerzhynets Voroshylovhrad | 3:1 | UDKA Kiev | |
| FC Lokomotyv Dnipropetrovsk | 1:3 | FC Dynamo Kharkiv | |
| FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk | 2:1 | Frunze Factory Kostiantynivka | |
| FC Stalinets Kharkiv | 1:3 | FC Spartak Kyiv | |
| FC Spartak Vinnytsia | 0:3 | FC Stakhanovets Stalino | |

### Third Round

| Marti Factory Mykolaiv (V) | 3:4 | (I) FC Dynamo Kyiv |
| FC Lokomotyv Zaporizhia (R) | 0:4 | (III) FC Dynamo Odessa |
| FC Dynamo Dnipropetrovsk (III) | 3:2 | (III) FC KhTZ Kharkiv |
| FC Spartak Kharkiv (III) | 4:0 | (R) FC Stakhanovets Sergo |
| FC Stakhanovets Stalino (III) | 2:1 | (R) FC Dzerzhynets Voroshylovhrad |
| FC Dynamo Kharkiv (III) | 4:1 | (IV) FC Stal Dnipropetrovsk |
| FC Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk (R) | 3:6 | (V) FC Spartak Kyiv |
| FC Silmash Kharkiv (III) | 1:2 | (R) Ordzhonikidze Factory Kramatorsk |

### Quarterfinals

| Ordzhonikidze Factory Kramatorsk (R) | 0:1 | (I) FC Dynamo Kyiv |
| FC Dynamo Odessa (III) | 3:1 | (III) FC Stakhanovets Stalino |
| FC Dynamo Dnipropetrovsk (III) | 4:2 | (III) FC Spartak Kharkiv |
| FC Dynamo Kharkiv (III) | 3:1 | (V) FC Spartak Kyiv |

### Semifinals

| FC Dynamo Kyiv (I) | 8:0 | (III) FC Dynamo Dnipropetrovsk |
| FC Dynamo Odessa (III) | 2:0 | (III) FC Dynamo Kharkiv |

### Final

Dynamo Kyiv: :
| GK | ? | Mykola Trusevych |
| | ? | Vasyl Pravoverov |
| | ? | Oleksiy Klymenko |
| | ? | Fedir Tyutchev | 46' |
| | ? | Iosif Lifshyts |
| | ? | Ivan Kuzmenko |
| | ? | Makar Honcharenko |
| | ? | Viktor Shylovskyi |
| | ? | Konstantin Shchegotsky (c) |
| | ? | Pavlo Komarov |
| | ? | Mykola Makhynia |
| Substitutes: ||||
| | ? | Mykola Korotkykh | 46' |
| Manager: ||||
| Mikhail Tovarovsky ||||
Dynamo Odessa: :
| GK | ? | Oleksandr Mykhalchenko |
| MF | ? | Mykhailo Volin |
| DF | ? | Mykola Tabachkovskyi |
| DF | ? | Mykola Khyznikov |
| MF | ? | Mykhailo Kheison |
| MF | ? | Volodymyr Tokar |
| FW | ? | Mark Hychkin | 68' |
| FW | ? | Mykhailo Malkhasov |
| FW | ? | Leonid Oryekhov |
| MF | ? | Heorhiy Borysevych |
| FW | ? | Jozef Sosicki |
| Substitutes: ||||
| FW | ? | Petro Kalashnikov | 68' |
| Manager: ||||
| German Blank ||||

## Top goalscorers

| Scorer | Goals | Team |
* Ukrainian Cup 1937 Winners
* FC Dynamo Kyiv First title