The 2019 Ukrainian Cup Final is a

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match that was played on May 15, 2019 in

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between

Shakhtar Donetsk Football Club Shakhtar Donetsk ( uk, Футбольний клуб «Шахтар» Донецьк , short nickname "miners") is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Donetsk. In 2014, due to the War in Donbass, the club was f ...

and

Inhulets Petrove Football Club Inhulets Petrove ( uk, "Інгулець" Петрове) is a professional Ukrainian football club from the town of Petrove, Kirovohrad Oblast that competes in the Ukrainian Premier League following the promotion from 2019–20 Ukra ...

.The Ukrainian Cup. On 15 May in Zaporizhia the trophy will be contested between Shakhtar and Inhulets (Кубок України. 15 травня в Запоріжжі трофей розіграють «Шахтар» та «Інгулець»)

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. 17 April 2019 The match is the 28th Ukrainian Cup Final since

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. This is the first time the cup final would be held in

. If Inhulets win the cup, they will qualify to the

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, because Shakhtar have already qualified for

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.Shakhtar guaranteed its place in the Champions League (Шахтар гарантував собі місце в Лізі чемпіонів)
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Slavutych Arena Slavutych Arena ( uk, Славутич-Арена) is a football-only stadium in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. It is used for football matches and is the home of Metalurh Zaporizhzhia. The stadium's official maximum capacity is 12,000. Central Stadium Me ...

this is the second time of hosting games of such level after hosting the

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. This will be the first final of the

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competitions that features a team from a second tier division.

Road to the final

''Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).''

Previous encounters

The game between Shakhtar and Inhulets is going to become first between the two teams. This will be the 19th time for Miners and the competition's record in general for any team reaching the final stage. This will be the 1st time for Inhulets reaching the final stage. It will be the ninth consecutive final for Miners since 2011.

Match

References

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Road to the final

Previous encounters

Match

See also

References