# 2013 Ukrainian Cup final

The 2013 Ukrainian Cup Final was a football match that was played at the Metalist Stadium, Kharkiv, on 22 May 2013. The match was the 22nd Ukrainian Cup Final and was contested by the champions of Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk and Chornomorets Odesa. This was the third time that the final match had returned to Kharkiv.
Since Shakhtar had qualified for the 2013–14 UEFA Champions League, Chornomorets would then qualify for the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League. During the draw for the semi-finals, the matchup Shakhtar Donetsk–Sevastopol was identified as the home team for the final.

## Road to Kharkiv

As Ukrainian Premier League members Shakhtar Donetsk and Chornomorets Odesa did not have to go through the qualification phase of the competition.
| Round 1 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 4 – 1 | Dynamo Kyiv |
| Round 2 | Hoverla Uzhhorod | 1 – 4 | Shakhtar Donetsk |
| Quarter-final | Shakhtar Donetsk | 2 – 1 | Karpaty Lviv |
| Semi-final | Sevastopol | 2 – 4 | Shakhtar Donetsk |
| Round 1 | Chornomorets Odesa | 2 – 0 | Metalurh Donetsk |
| Round 2 | UkrAhroKom Pryiutivka | 1 – 2 | Chornomorets Odesa |
| Quarter-final | Arsenal Kyiv | 1 – 2 | Chornomorets Odesa |
| Semi-final | Chornomorets Odesa | 2 – 1 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk |

## Previous encounters

This was the first Ukrainian Cup final between the two teams. The two teams also met in the semi-finals in 2007–08, 2003–04 and 1994–95. On all three occasions, Shakhtar was victorious.
Chornomorets had appeared only twice in a Cup final winning on both occasions and their opponents Shakhtar had appeared in 12 Cup finals, winning eight of them.

## Television

As last year, the match was broadcast on ICTV in Ukraine.

## Match
### Details

| Shakhtar Donetsk | Chornomorets Odesa |
Shakhtar Donetsk: :
| GK | 32 | Anton Kanibolotskiy | |
| RB | 33 | Darijo Srna (c) | 90+1' |
| CB | 5 | Oleksandr Kucher | |
| CB | 44 | Yaroslav Rakitskiy |
| LB | 13 | Vyacheslav Shevchuk | 57' |
| DM | 3 | Tomáš Hübschman | 78' |
| DM | 7 | Fernandinho | 41' 67' |
| RW | 29 | Alex Teixeira | 53' |
| AM | 22 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan | |
| LW | 28 | Taison | 73' |
| CF | 9 | Luiz Adriano | 78' |
| Substitutes: |||
| GK | 30 | Andriy Pyatov |
| MF | 6 | Taras Stepanenko | 78' |
| FW | 11 | Eduardo | 78' |
| MF | 14 | Vasyl Kobin |
| MF | 19 | Oleksiy Gai | |
| MF | 20 | Douglas Costa | 67' 90' |
| DF | 38 | Serhiy Kryvtsov | |
| Manager: ||||
| Mircea Lucescu ||||
Chornomorets Odesa: :
| GK | 12 | Dmytro Bezotosnyi (c) | |
| DF | 4 | Markus Berger | |
| MF | 6 | Léo Matos | 83' |
| MF | 8 | Kyrylo Kovalchuk | |
| FW | 19 | Elis Bakaj | 73' |
| FW | 20 | Lucian Burdujan | 66' |
| FW | 23 | Franck Dja Djédjé | 67' |
| DF | 29 | Pablo Fontanello | |
| DF | 32 | Kristi Vangjeli | |
| MF | 39 | Artem Starhorodskyi | 46' |
| MF | 42 | Yevhen Zubeyko | |
| Substitutes: |||
| GK | 1 | Yevhen Past | |
| DF | 2 | Petro Kovalchuk | |
| FW | 9 | Anatoliy Didenko | 46' 68' |
| GK | 13 | Yuriy Martyshchuk | |
| FW | 16 | Maksim Shatskikh | |
| DF | 33 | Andriy Slinkin | 83' |
| FW | 99 | Sito Riera | 67' |
| Manager: ||||
| Roman Hryhorchuk ||||
| MAN OF THE MATCH MATCH OFFICIALS Assistant referees: Oleksandr Voitiuk (Zaporizhya) Oleh Pluzhyk (Kharkiv) Fourth official: Serhiy Bekker (Kharkiv) | 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. |

## Match statistics

| | Shakhtar Donetsk | Chornomorets Odesa |
| Total shots | 16 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Ball possession | ?% | ?% |
| Corner kicks | 8 | 2 |
| Fouls committed | ? | ? |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |