1986 Soviet Cup final

The 1986 Soviet Cup Final was a football match that took place at the Lenin's Central Stadium, Moscow on May 2, 1986. The match was the 45th Soviet Cup Final and it was contested by FC Torpedo Moscow and FC Shakhtar Donetsk. The Soviet Cup winner Torpedo won the cup for the sixth time. The last year defending holders Dynamo Kyiv were eliminated in the round of 16 of the competition by FC Spartak Moscow on penalties.

1986 Soviet Cup Final

Event	1985-86 Soviet Cup
Torpedo Moscow Shakhter Donetsk 1 0
Date	2 May 1986
Venue	Lenin's Central Stadium, Moscow
Referee	Ivan Timoshenko (Rostov-on-Don)
Attendance	35,000
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Road to Moscow

All sixteen Soviet Top League clubs did not have to go through qualification to get into the competition, so Torpedo and Shakhter both qualified for the competition automatically.

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

Torpedo Moscow		Round	Shakhter Donetsk
Opponent	Result	1985–86 Soviet Cup	Opponent	Result
Pakhtakor Tashkent (A)	3–2 (a.e.t.)	First round	Kuban Krasnodar (H)	5–1
SKA Khabarovsk (H)	2–0	Second round	Kolos Nikopol (A)	1–0
Chernomorets Odessa (A)	2–0	Quarter-finals	Daugava Riga (H)	2–1
Spartak Moscow (H)	3–2	Semi-finals	Zenit Leningrad (A)	2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)

Previous Encounters

Match details

Torpedo Moscow	1 – 0	Shakhter Donetsk
Kobzev 44'	Report

1986-05-02

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Lenin's Central Stadium, Moscow

Attendance: 35,000

Referee: Ivan Timoshenko (Rostov-on-Don)

FC Torpedo Moscow

FC Shakhtar Donetsk

FC Torpedo Moscow: GK Valeri Sarychev Vladimir Sochnov Valentin Kovach Aleksandr Gostenin Sergei Prigoda (c) Sergey Shavlo Yuri Savichev Sergei Mushtruev  79' Vladimir Grechnyov  64' Aleksandr Polukarov Andrei Redkous  29' Substitutes: Nikolai Savichev  79' Valeriy Shaveika  64' Vladimir Kobzev  29' Manager: Valentin Ivanov

FC Shakhter Donetsk: GK Serhiy Zolotnytsky Oleksiy Varnavsky Oleksandr Sopko Valeriy Hoshkoderya  60' Volodymyr Parkhomenko  75' Valeriy Rudakov Serhiy Yashchenko Mykhaylo Sokolovsky (c)  46' Yuriy Hulyayev Oleh Smolyaninov Viktor Hrachov Substitutes: Serhiy Morozov  60' Serhiy Kravchenko  75' Ihor Petrov  46' Manager: Oleh Bazylevych

MATCH OFFICIALS Assistant referees: A.Khokhryakov (Yoshkar-Ola) N.Zakharov (Vladimir) Fourth official: ( )

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.

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Soviet Cup 1986 Winners
Torpedo Moscow Sixth title

See also

• Soviet Top League 1986
• Soviet First League 1986
• Soviet Second League 1986