# 1995 Ukrainian Cup final

The 1995 Ukrainian Cup Final was a football match that took place at the Republican Stadium on 28 May 1995. The match was the 4th Ukrainian Cup Final and it was contested by FC Shakhtar Donetsk and FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk. The 1995 Ukrainian Cup Final was the fourth to be held in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. Shakhtar won on penalty kicks 7–6 after the score was tied 1–1.
There were four yellow cards issued at this game: three to Shakhtar players and one to Dnipro.

## Road to Kyiv

Both teams started from the first round of the competition (1/16). Shakhtar stormed through the first three rounds beating Vorskla in Donetsk 8–0. In the semi-final it defeated the Cup holder Chornomorets. Dnipro had a little bit of trouble in the first round of competition facing the second team of Dynamo Kyiv. Later the team gained a great momentum defeating Tavria in the semi-final.
| Round 1 (1st leg) | Systema-Borex | 0–3 | Shakhtar |
| Round 1 (2nd leg) | Shakhtar | 2–1 | Systema-Borex |
| | (Shakhtar won 5–1 on aggregate) | (Shakhtar won 5–1 on aggregate) | (Shakhtar won 5–1 on aggregate) |
| Round 2 (1st leg) | Vorskla | 0–1 | Shakhtar |
| Round 2 (2nd leg) | Shakhtar | 8–0 | Vorskla |
| | (Shakhtar won 9–0 on aggregate) | (Shakhtar won 9–0 on aggregate) | (Shakhtar won 9–0 on aggregate) |
| Quarter-final (1st leg) | Nyva T. | 1–1 | Shakhtar |
| Quarter-final (2nd leg) | Shakhtar | 2–0 | Nyva T. |
| | (Shakhtar won 3–1 on aggregate) | (Shakhtar won 3–1 on aggregate) | (Shakhtar won 3–1 on aggregate) |
| Semi-final (1st leg) | Shakhtar | 1–0 | Chornomorets |
| Semi-final (2nd leg) | Chornomorets | 2–1 | Shakhtar |
| | (Shakhtar won 2–2 on away goal rule) | (Shakhtar won 2–2 on away goal rule) | (Shakhtar won 2–2 on away goal rule) |
| Round 1 (1st leg) | Dynamo-2 | 3–1 | Dnipro |
| Round 1 (2nd leg) | Dnipro | 4–1 | Dynamo-2 |
| | (Dnipro won 5–4 on aggregate) | (Dnipro won 5–4 on aggregate) | (Dnipro won 5–4 on aggregate) |
| Round 2 (1st leg) | Metalurh | 1–3 | Dnipro |
| Round 2 (2nd leg) | Dnipro | 1–0 | Metalurh |
| | (Dnipro won 4–1 on aggregate) | (Dnipro won 4–1 on aggregate) | (Dnipro won 4–1 on aggregate) |
| Quarter-final (1st leg) | Temp | 0–2 | Dnipro |
| Quarter-final (2nd leg) | Dnipro | 1–0 | Temp |
| | (Dnipro won 3–0 on aggregate) | (Dnipro won 3–0 on aggregate) | (Dnipro won 3–0 on aggregate) |
| Semi-final (1st leg) | Tavriya | 1–1 | Dnipro |
| Semi-final (2nd leg) | Dnipro | 1–0 | Tavriya |
| | (Dnipro won 2–1 on aggregate) | (Dnipro won 2–1 on aggregate) | (Dnipro won 2–1 on aggregate) |

## Match details

| Shakhtar Donetsk | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk |
Shakhtar Donetsk: :
| GK | ? | Dmytro Shutkov | 67' |
| MF | ? | Ihor Leonov |
| DF | ? | Oleksandr Koval |
| DF | ? | Serhiy Yashchenko (c) |
| DF | ? | Serhiy Popov | 38' |
| MF | ? | Serhiy Onopko | 12' |
| DF | ? | Hennadiy Orbu | 89' |
| DF | ? | Oleksandr Martyuk | 90' | 100' |
| MF | ? | Serhiy Atelkin | 89' |
| FW | ? | Valeriy Kryventsov |
| FW | ? | Oleh Matveyev |
| Substitutes: ||||
| DF | ? | Ihor Petrov | 38' | 78' |
| MF | ? | Oleksandr Voskoboynyk | 12' |
| MF | ? | Oleksandr Babiy | 100' |
| MF | ? | Serhiy Kovalyov | 89' |
| Manager: ||||
| Vladimir Salkov ||||
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk: :
| GK | ? | Mykola Medin | 120' |
| DF | ? | Dmytro Topchiyev | 67' | 88' |
| MF | ? | Dmytro Yakovenko |
| MF | ? | Volodymyr Horilyi |
| MF | ? | Volodymyr Bahmut |
| FW | ? | Andriy Polunin (c) |
| DF | ? | Oleksandr Zakharov | 23' | 25' |
| DF | ? | Viktor Skrypnyk |
| MF | ? | Oleksandr Palyanytsia | 97' |
| FW | ? | Serhiy Kovalets |
| DF | ? | Volodymyr Sharan | 76' |
| Substitutes: ||||
| DF | ? | Sviatoslav Syrota | 120' |
| FW | ? | Serhiy Diryavka | 88' |
| FW | ? | Andriy Yudin | 25' |
| FW | ? | Borys Finkel | 97' |
| FW | ? | Valentyn Moskvyn | 76' |
| Manager: ||||
| Bernd Stange ||||
| MATCH OFFICIALS Assistant referees: Serhiy Shebek (Kyiv) Ihor Horozhankin (Kirovohrad) Fourth official: Oleksandr Tiutiun (Fastiv) | MATCH RULES 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Seven named substitutes 3 substitutions, plus two more in extra time. |
* Ukrainian Cup 1995 Winners
* FC Shakhtar Donetsk First title

## Match statistics

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