2020 Ukrainian Super Cup

2020 Super Cup

Shakhtar Donetsk Dynamo Kyiv
Date	25 August 2020 (2020-08-25)
Venue	Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex, Kiev

The 2020 Ukrainian Super Cup became the 17th edition of Ukrainian Super Cup, an annual season opener football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Ukrainian Top League and Ukrainian Cup competitions or the league's runner-up if the National Cup was won also by league champions.

The game was scheduled to be played later than usual due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Also traditionally being held in Odesa, this season it was scheduled to take place in Kiev at the Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex. on 25 August 2020. The game was contested by league winner Shakhtar Donetsk and cup winner Dynamo Kyiv.

Previous encounters

See also: Klasychne derby

Before this game both teams met in the Ukrainian Super Cup twelve (12) times, the first being back in 2004. Before this game out of the previous twelve Dynamo won 4 games and Shakhtar won 3, five more games were tied and led to penalty shootout three of which were won by Dynamo and two were won by Shakhtar.

Comparison table

Team	Qualification	Previous appearances (bold indicates winners)
Shakhtar Donetsk	2019–20 UPL winners	15 (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
Dynamo KyivTH	2019–20 cup winners	13 (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)

Match

Details

25 August 2020 (2020-08-25)

?:? EEST

Shakhtar Donetsk	x–x	Dynamo Kyiv
	[ Report]

Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex, Kiev

Shakhtar Donetsk

Dynamo Kyiv

Shakhtar Donetsk GK DF DF DF DF MF MF MF MF (c) MF FW Substitutes GK DF MF MF MF MF FW Head coach Luís Castro

Dynamo Kyiv GK MF MF DF MF MF DF MF (c) FW DF DF Substitutes GK DF MF MF FW MF DF Head coach Mircea Lucescu

Assistant referees: Fourth referee: Reserve assistant referee: Video assistant referee: Assistant video assistant referee:

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.