Dynamo’s Datagroup Ukrainian Cup run ended at the Round of 16 stage as they went down 2-3 to Shakhtar Donetsk at the Valeriy Lobanovskyy stadium on Wednesday evening.
It was the third meeting of the opponents during last five months. Already on the 9th minute Dario Srna found in a penalty area Eduardo with his pass and striker opened the score.
After that the situation on the field didn’t change as the teams continued to play very accurately. In spite of this Shakhtar managed to double the score. After a cross from Luis Adriano Alex Teixeira didn’t leave any chances to Dynamo’s goalkeeper Oleksandr Shovkovskiy − 2:0.
The footballers of Yuriy Siomin put one back before the break thanks to a goal of Andriy Yarmolenko. In the second half Dynamo dominated, but Eduardo’s goal on the 88th minute became decisive. Artem Milevskiy managed to score during injury time, but there was no place for miracle that evening.
Round of 16
October 26
Dynamo Kyiv − Shakhtar Donetsk − 2:3
Karpaty Lviv − Metalist Kharkiv − 1:0
Metalurh Zaporizhia (1st league) − Vorskla Poltava − 3:0
Bukovyna Chernivtsi (1st league) − Arsenal Kyiv − 0:2
Sumy (2nd league) − Zoria Lugansk − 1:3
Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk (2nd league) − Chornomorets Odesa − 0:4
Volyn Lutsk − Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk − 3:2
Metalurh Donetsk − Kryvbas Kryviy Rih − 4:0
Quarterfinals are to be played on April 11, 2012