1993–94 Ukrainian Cup

The 1993–94 Ukrainian Cup was the third annual edition of Ukraine's football knockout competition, known as the Ukrainian Cup.

The Cup started with the round of 32, but it also had couple of preliminaries. The tournament started on August 1, 1993, with numerous games across the country and concluded with its final game on May 29, 1994. The last season defending champion FC Dynamo Kyiv was eliminated in the Round of 16 by FC Veres Rivne on the away goal rule. This season cup holders became FC Chornomorets Odesa that in the final defeated the Crimean SC Tavriya Simferopol on the penalty shootout.

Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih served its suspension for refusing to play last season and was not included in competition for the season.

Team allocation Eighty teams entered the competition. 3 professional clubs did not enter (Second League: Hazovyk Komarne, Medita Shakhtarsk; Top League: Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih) 14 out of 18 teams of the Transitional League did not enter 7 regions did not provide their representatives (AR Crimea, Chernihiv, Kyiv, Kyiv City, Kirovohrad, Rivne, Zaporizhzhia)

Distribution Teams entering in this roundTeams advancing from previous round1st Qualifying round (64 teams) 19 winners of regional cup competitions (selected) 4 participants of the Third League (selected) 20 participants of the Second League 20 participants of the First League 1 participants of the Higher League (Veres Rivne)2nd Qualifying round (32 teams) 32 winners from the first qualifying roundTournament proper (32 teams) 16 participants of the Higher League 16 winners from the third qualifying round

First qualifying round entrants 19 regional representatives 4 Third League (Dynamo Saky, FC Lviv, Nyva Karapyshi, Torpedo Melitopol) 20 Second League in whole (Azovets Mariupol, Bazhanovets Makiivka, Chaika Sevastopol, Chornomorets-2 Odesa, Dnister Zalishchyky, Druzhba Berdiansk, Dynamo Luhansk, Halychyna Drohobych, Meliorator Kakhovka, Metalurh Kostiantynivka, Naftokhimik Kremenchuk, Nyva-Borysfen Boryspil, Ros Bila Tserkva, Shakhtar Pavlohrad, Tavria Kherson, Tytan Armiansk, Vahonobudivnyk Stakhanov, Voikovets Kerch, Yavir Krasnopillia, Zirka Kirovohrad) 20 First League in whole (Artania Ochakiv, Avtomobilist Sumy, Desna Chernihiv, Dnipro Cherkasy, Dynamo-2 Kyiv, Evis Mykolaiv, Khimik Severodonetsk, Khimik Zhytomyr, Krystal Chortkiv, Metalurh Nikopol, Naftovyk Okhtyrka, SC Odesa, Podillia Khmelnytskyi, Polihraftekhnika Oleksandria, Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk, Pryladyst Mukacheve, Skala Stryi, Stal Alchevsk, Vorskla Poltava, Zakarpattia Uzhhorod) 1 Top League (Veres Rivne) – last season a wooden spoon candidated

Competition schedule

First preliminary round Almost all games were played on August 1, 1993. The game between Polihraftekhnika and Shakhtar took place on August 3.

Bazhanovets (Makiivka) (2L)2:3 (1L) Stal (Alchevsk) Dynamo (Luhansk) (2L)2:1 (2L) Vahonobudivnyk (Stakhanov) Hirnyk (Khartsyzk) (Am)1:4 (2L) Metalurh (Kostiantynivka) Avanhard (Rovenky) (Am)2:0 (1L) Khimik (Severodonetsk) Dynamo (Vysokopillya) (Am)0:3 (2L) Zirka (Kirovohrad) Polihraftekhnika (Olexandria) (1L)3:0 (2L) Shakhtar (Pavlohrad) Metalurh (Novomoskovsk) (Am)1:2 (1L) Vorskla (Poltava) Avanhard (Lozova) (Am)0:2 (1L) Avtomobilist (Sumy) Blaho (Blahoyeve) (Am)0:5 (1L) EVIS (Mykolaiv) Evis-2 (Mykolaiv) (Am)2:3 (1L) Sport Club(Odesa) Torpedo (Melitopol) (3L)1:2 (1L) Metalurh (Nikopol) Druzhba (Berdiansk) (2L)+:- (2L) Azovets (Mariupol) Azovets (Mariupol) didn't submit documents Meliorator (Kakhovka) (2L)1:0 (2L) Tavria (Kherson) Artania (Ochakiv) (1L)2:0 (2L) Chornomorets-2 (Odesa) Tytan (Armyansk) (2L)1:3 (2L) Voykovets (Kerch) aet Dynamo (Saky) (3L)1:1 (2L) Chaika (Sevastopol) aet, pk 5:4 Nyva (Terebovlia) (Am)1:2 (1L) Podillya (Khmelnytskyi) Khimik (Velykyi Bychkiv) (Am)0:5 (1L) Prykarpattia (Ivano-Frankivsk) Khimik (Sokal) (Am)1:3 (1L) Skala (Stryi) Pryladyst (Mukacheve) (1L)2:0 (1L) Zakarpattia (Uzhhorod) FC Lviv (3L)2:1 (2L) Halychyna (Drohobych) aet Karpaty (Chernivtsi) (Am)4:1 (Am) Intehral (Vinnytsia) Pokuttia (Kolomyia) (Am)4:1 (2L) Dnister (Zalischyky) Advis (Khmelnytskyi) (Am)3:1 (1L) Krystal (Chortkiv) Khimik (Cherkasy) (Am)1:4 (2L) Naftokhimik (Kremenchuk) Yavir (Krasnopilya) (2L)1:2 (1L) Naftovyk (Okhtyrka) Spartak (Okhtyrka) (Am)0:2 (1L) Desna (Chernihiv) Sula (Lubny) (Am)2:2 (1L) Dynamo-2 (Kyiv) aet, pk 5:4 Krok (Zhytomyr) (Am)0:0 (2L) Ros (Bila Tserkva) aet, pk 4:1 Pidshybnyk (Lutsk) (Am)1:3 (PL) Veres (Rivne) Nyva-Borysfen (Boryspil) (2L)1:0 (1L) Khimik (Zhytomyr) Nyva (Karapyshi) (3L)3:1 (1L) Dnipro (Cherkasy)

Second preliminary round Almost all games were played on August 7, 1993. The game between Veres and Krok took place on August 11.

Stal (Alchevsk) (1L)6:3 (2L) Dynamo (Luhansk) Metalurh (Konstantynivka) (2L)5:3 (Am) Avanhard (Rovenky) Zirka (Kirovohrad) (2L)1:2 (1L) Polihraftekhnika (Olexandria) Vorskla (Poltava) (1L)2:0 (1L) Avtomobilist (Sumy) EVIS (Mykolaiv) (1L)3:1 (1L) Sport Club(Odesa) Metalurh (Nikopol) (1L)2:1 (2L) Druzhba (Berdiansk) Meliorator (Kakhovka) (2L)-:+ (1L) Artania (Ochakiv) The game was won by Kakhovka 2:1, but they fielded disqualified player Voykovets (Kerch) (2L)1:0 (3L) Frunzenets (Saky) Podillya (Khmelnytskyi) (1L)1:2 (1L) Prykarpattia (Ivano-Frankivsk) Skala (Stryi) (1L)2:0 (1L) Pryladyst (Mukacheve) FC Lviv (3L)+:- (Am) Karpaty (Chernivtsi) Karpaty did not arrived Pokuttia (Kolomyia) (Am)2:1 (Am) Advis (Khmelnytskyi) Naftokhimik (Kremenchuk) (2L)0:0 (1L) Naftovyk (Okhtyrka) aet, pk 5:3 Desna (Chernihiv) (1L)5:1 (Am) Sula (Lubny) Veres (Rivne) (PL)4:1 (Am) Krok (Zhytomyr) Football Club(Boryspil) (2L)3:0 (3L) Nyva (Karapyshi)

Bracket

First Elimination Round

First leg

Second leg

Shakhtar won 8–1 on aggregate

Chornomorets won 4–0 on aggregate

Volyn won 2–2 on away goal rule

Bukovyna won 3–3 on away goal rule

Zorya won 2–2 on penalties

Karpaty won 3–0 on aggregate

Nyva won 2–1 on aggregate

Metalurh won 7–0 on aggregate

Nyva won 5–2 on aggregate

Tavria won 5–3 on aggregate

Kremina won 6–3 on aggregate

Temp won 3–1 on aggregate

Torpedo won 4–3 on aggregate

Veres won 3–1 on aggregate

Dnipro won 7–1 on aggregate

Dynamo won 7–1 on aggregate

Second Elimination Round

First leg

Second leg

Volyn won 3–2 on aggregate

Karpaty won 8–3 on aggregate

Dnipro won 4–3 on aggregate

Chornomorets won 4–0 on aggregate

Tavriya won 3–0 on aggregate

Kremin won 3–2 on aggregate

Torpedo won 3–2 on aggregate

Veres won 1–1 on away goal rule

Quarterfinals

First leg

Second leg

Karpaty won 3–2 on aggregate

Chornomorets won 4–0 on aggregate

Tavriya won 5–1 on aggregate

Veres won 2–2 on away goal rule

Semifinals

First leg

Second leg

Tavriya won 2–0 on aggregate

Chornomorets won 2–1 on aggregate

Final

The final was held at the NSC Olimpiysky on May 29, 1994, in Kyiv.

Ukrainian Cup 1994–95 WinnersFC Chornomorets OdesaSecond title

Top goalscorers

ScorerGoalsTeam Oleksiy AntiukhinTavria Simferopol Eduard ValenkoFC Lviv/Karpaty Ihor ZadvornyEvis Mykolaiv Roman HryhorchukPrykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk Vyacheslav OleshchenkoStal Alchevsk Volodymyr HavrylovMetalurh Kostiantynivka

Attendances

Top attendances RankRoundHome teamAway teamResultLocationAttendance1Semifinals Karpaty Lviv Chornomorets Odesa0–0 Ukraina Stadium, Lviv14,0002Quarterfinals Karpaty Lviv Volyn Lutsk2–1Ukraina Stadium, Lviv13,0003Round of 32 Nyva Ternopil Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk4–1 City Stadium, Ternopil11,0004Semifinals Veres Rivne Tavriya Simferopol0–0Avanhard Stadium, Rivne10,000Round of 16 Veres Rivne Dynamo Kyiv0–0Avanhard Stadium, RivneRound of 32 Nyva Vinnytsia Evis Mykolaiv0–0Central Stadium, Vinnytsia Pokuttia Kolomyia Shakhtar Donetsk0–1Yunist Stadium, Kolomyia

Number of teams by region Number Region Team(s)6Zorya-MALS Luhansk, Khimik Severodonetsk, Dynamo Luhansk, Shakhtar Stakhanov, Avanhard Rovenky and Stal Alchevsk5Tavriya Simferopol, Chaika Sevastopol, Metalurh Kerch, Dynamo Saky and Tytan ArmyanskDnipro Dnipropetrovsk, Metalurh Nikopol, Shakhtar Pavlohrad, Metalurh Novomoskovsk and Kryvbas Kryvyi RihShakhtar Donetsk, Azovets Mariupol, Metalurh Kostiantynivka, Hirnyk Khartsyzk and Bazhanovets MakiivkaKarpaty Lviv, Halychyna Drohobych, FC Lviv, Khimik Sokal and Skala Stryi4Chornomorets Odesa, Chornomorets-2 Odesa, Blaho Blahoyeve and SC OdesaKremin Kremenchuk, Naftokhimik Kremenchuk, Sula Lubny and Vorskla PoltavaNaftovyk Okhtyrka, Yavir Krasnopillia, Spartak Okhtyrka and SBTS SumyNyva Ternopil, Dnister Zalishchyky, Nyva Terebovlia and Krystal ChortkivTorpedo Zaporizhia, Druzhba Berdiansk, Torpedo Melitopol and Metalurh Zaporizhia3Meliorator Kakhovka, Dynamo Vysokopillia and Tavriya KhersonTemp Shepetivka, Advis Khmelnytskyi and Nord-Am-Podillya KhmelnytskyiFC Boryspil, Nyva Karapyshi and Ros Bila TserkvaEvis Mykolaiv, Evis-2 Mykolaiv and Artania OchakivZakarpattia Uzhhorod, Khimik Velykyi Bychkiv and Karpaty Mukachevo2Dnipro Cherkasy and Khimik CherkasyBukovyna Chernivtsi and Karpaty ChernivtsiPrykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk and Pokuttya KolomyiaMetalist Kharkiv and Avanhard LozovaPolihraftekhnika Oleksandriya and Zirka KirovohradDynamo and Dynamo-2Nyva Vinnytsia and Intehral VinnytsiaVolyn Lutsk and Pidshypnyk LutskKhimik Zhytomyr and Krok Zhytomyr1Desna ChernihivVeres Rivne

See also Ukrainian Premier League 1993-94 1993-94 Ukrainian First League 1993-94 Ukrainian Second League 1993-94 Ukrainian Third League

References

External links Calendar of Matches—Schedule of the Ukrainian Cup. Info on the final