2021–22 Ukrainian Cup
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The 2021–22 Ukrainian Cup was the 31st annual season of Ukraine's football knockout competition. The competition started on 4 August 2021 and was expected to be concluded on 11 May 2022 with the final. The Ukrainian Association of Football announced that the new competition sponsor is a betting company VBet, same as for the Ukrainian Premier League.[1][2] Dynamo Kyiv were the two-time defending winners.
Tournament details | |
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Country | Ukraine |
Dates | 4 August 2021 – 26 April 2022 |
Teams | 65 |
Defending champions | Dynamo Kyiv |
Final positions | |
Champions | None |
Runner-up | None |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 57 |
Goals scored | 174 (3.05 per match) |
Attendance | 110,820 (1,944 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Serhiy Kravchenko Stanislav Kulish Danylo Kondrakov (3 goals) |
All statistics correct as of 1 December 2021. | |
All competition rounds consist of a single game with a home field advantage granted to a team from lower league. Draw for all the rounds is blind. Qualification for the competition was granted to all professional clubs and two better of the 2020–21 Ukrainian Amateur Cup. Higher-tier teams enter the competition later (gain bye) than lower-tier teams.
At an extraordinary general meeting on 26 April 2022, the competition was abandoned due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.