The 2009 Ukrainian Super Cup became the sixth edition of Ukrainian Super Cup, which is an annual football exhibition game contested by the winners of the previous season's Ukrainian Top League and Ukrainian Cup competitions.
The match was played on 11 July 2009 in Sumy at Yuvileiny StadiumThe Ukrainian Super Cup will be played at Yuvileiny Stadium (Суперкубок України розіграють на стадіоні "Ювілейний"). TSN. 12 June 2009 which recently lost its main tenant FC Spartak Sumy that dissolved earlier. Dynamo were protesting to play in Sumy.Dynamo is ready to refuse from participation in the Ukrainian Super Cup game. Football.ua. 12 June 2009 On 17 June 2009 it was picked as a nominal host.Dynamo is a nominal host of the game for Ukrainian Cup (Динамо - номінальний господар матчу за Суперкубок України). Korrespondent. 17 June 2009 On 30 June 2009 the television channel "Inter" made a press-release announcing that it signed a contract with the Ukrainian Premier League about exclusive rights on broadcasting of the event."Inter" became a title sponsor of the Ukrainian Super Cup in football for the next three years («Інтер» став титульним спонсором Суперкубку України з футболу на три роки). Detector.media. 30 June 2009
This year the Super Cup was contested by league winner Dynamo Kyiv and cup winner Vorskla Poltava. Dynamo won it 4–2 on penalties.
Match
Details
GK 1 Oleksandr ShovkovskyiDF 3 BetãoDF 30 Badr El Kaddouri DF 34 Yevhen KhacheridiMF 4 Tiberiu Ghioane MF 5 Ognjen VukojevićMF 8 Oleksandr Aliyev MF 11 Roman EremenkoMF 20 Oleh HusyevMF 70 Andriy Yarmolenko CF 25 Artem Milevskyi (c) Substitutes:GK 55 Oleksandr RybkaMF 7 Carlos CorrêaMF 14 Serhiy KravchenkoCF 33 Emmanuel OkoduwaMF 49 Roman ZozulyaCF 77 GuilhermeMF 36 Miloš Ninković Manager : Valeriy Gazzaev GK 1 Serhiy Dolhanskyi (c)DF 4 Armend Dallku DF 20 Debatik CurriDF 37 Hryhoriy YarmashDF 48 Volodymyr ChesnakovMF 3 Filip DespotovskiMF 5 Oleh KrasnopyorovMF 7 Jovan Markoski MF 8 Denys Kulakov MF 70 Dmitriy YesinCF 17 Vasyl Sachko Substitutes:GK 30 Serhiy VelychkoCF 9 Roman BezusCF 18 Oleksiy ChychykovDF 23 Yevhen Pyeskov DF 25 Hennadiy MedvedyevCF 27 Ahmed Yanuzi CF 40 Roman Loktionov Manager : Mykola Pavlov Assistant referees: Vitaliy DemianenkoGame report. Uafootball. (Uzhhorod) Mykola Vasiuta (Rivne) Fourth referee: Yuriy Mozharovskyi (Lviv)Match rules 90 minutes of regulation. No extra time of regulation if score is level. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used. No more than 9 foreign players on a field at one time for each team.
Post-game commentaries The Vorskla's head coach Mykola Pavlov stated that his team lost due to mistakes of his players who in penalty shoot out did not perform well, as well as wonderful play of the Dynamo's keeper Oleksandr Shovkovskyi.The Kyivan Dynamo gained the Ukrainian Super Cup (Київське 'Динамо' здобуло Суперкубок України). BBC. 12 July 2009 Shovkovskyi deflected one of last kicks, while another a player of Vorskla sent over a goal.
Five of eight players who participated in penalty shootout were from the Balkans and only two were from Ukraine.
References
External links Ihor Miroshnychenko. The 2009 football. The hunting season is opened! (Футбол 2009. Сезон полювання відкрито!). Ukrayinska Pravda blogs. 16 July 2009 Dynamo Kyiv gained the Ukrainian Super Cup («Динамо» (Київ) здобуло Суперкубок України). Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 12 July 2009.