2007–08 Ukrainian Cup


The Ukrainian Cup 2007–08 is the 17th annual edition of Ukraine's football knockout competition, the Ukrainian Cup.
The Cup started with the round of 32, but it also had couple of preliminaries. Quite a few participants of the Ukrainian Second League didn't submit their licenses to take part in this year competition: FC Arsenal Bila Tserkva, FC Nyva-Svitanok Vinnytsia to name a few.

Team allocation

Fifty four teams entered the competition

Distribution

Round and draw dates

All draws held at FFU headquarters in Kiev unless stated otherwise.

Competition schedule

First preliminary round

The matches of the First Preliminary Round took place on July 20, 2007.

Second preliminary round

The matches of the Second Preliminary Round took place on August 8, 2007, except the match of FC Halychyna Lviv and PFC Olexandria which took place on August 5.
The teams FC Stal Alchevsk and FC Illychivets Mariupol made it straight to the First Elimination Round, because the Alchevsk and Mariupol clubs rank the highest among the other First League participants.

Bracket

Round of 32

In this round entered all 16 teams from Premier League. They were drawn against the 16 winners from the previous round, who played home in this round. The matches were played on September 24–26, 2007.
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Round of 16

The Second Elimination Round of the Ukrainian Cup consisted of 16 competitors and took place on October 31, 2007.
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Quarterfinals

First leg

The Quarterfinals consist of two matches per pair of club. The games took place from November 17 to January 15, 2007.
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Second leg

Metalurh Donetsk won 4–2 on aggregate.
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Dynamo Kyiv won 3–2 on aggregate.
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Shakhtar Donetsk won 4–1 on aggregate.
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Chornomorets Odessa won 5–2 on aggregate.

Semifinals (1/2)

The Semifinals took place on March 19 and April 16, 2008.

First leg

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Second leg

Shakhtar Donetsk won 5–1 on aggregate.
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Dynamo Kyiv won 3–1 on aggregate.

Final

Top goalscorers

The top scorers in the 2007–08 Ukrainian Cup are as follows:
ScorerGoalsTeam
Uladzimir Karytska
5
Chornomorets Odessa
Oleksandr Kosyrin
3
Metalurh Donetsk
Ismaël Bangoura
3
Dynamo Kyiv
Maksim Shatskikh
3
Dynamo Kyiv
Viktor Arefyev
3
FC Olimpik Donetsk
Hryhoriy Baranets
3
FC Lviv