2011 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup

The 19th Commonwealth of Independent States Cup was the nineteenth edition of the competition between the champions of former republics of Soviet Union. It took place in Saint Petersburg between 15 and 23 January 2011 and was won by Inter Baku.^[1]

2011 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup

CIS Cup, Кубок Содружества 2011
Tournament details
Host country	Russia
Dates	15–23 January 2011
Teams	16
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Inter Baku (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	31
Goals scored	84 (2.71 per match)
Attendance	40,800 (1,316 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Ģirts Karlsons (6 goals)
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This was the last edition of the Cup as a club tournament, before the format was changed to a youth national teams event in 2012.

Participants

Team	Coach	Qualification	Participation
Zenit Saint Petersburg	Anatoli Davydov	2010 Russian Premier League champions 1	2nd
Dynamo Kyiv	Andriy Husin	2009–10 Ukrainian Premier League runner-up 2	12th
Shakhtyor Soligorsk	Uladzimir Zhuravel	2010 Belarusian Premier League runner-up 3	2nd
Ekranas Panevėžys	Valdas Urbonas	2010 A Lyga champions	4th
Skonto Riga	Marians Pahars	2010 Latvian Higher League champions	14th
Flora Tallinn	Martin Reim	2010 Meistriliiga champions	6th
Iskra-Stal Rîbnița	Valeriy Chaly	2009–10 Moldovan National Division runners-up 4	1st
Mika Yerevan	Armen Shahgeldyan	2010 Armenian Premier League 4th team 5	1st
Inter Baku	Kakhaber Tskhadadze	2009–10 Azerbaijan Premier League champions	2nd
Tobol Kostanay	Ravil Sabitov	2010 Kazakhstan Premier League champions	1st
Bunyodkor Tashkent	Mirjalol Qosimov	2010 Uzbek League champions	2nd
Istiklol Dushanbe	Alimzhon Rafikov	2010 Tajik League champions	1st
Balkan Balkanabat	Aleksandr Klimenko	2010 Ýokary Liga champions	2nd
Neftchi Kochkor-Ata	Aleksandr Krestinin	2010 Kyrgyzstan League champions	1st
HJK Helsinki	Jani Viander	2010 Veikkausliiga champions 6	2nd
Russia U21	Nikolai Pisarev	Unofficial entry, not eligible to advance past group stage	8th

• ¹ Zenit Saint Petersburg were represented by its reserve (U21) squad.
• ² Dynamo Kyiv were represented by their reserve team Dynamo-2 Kyiv. They replaced Shakhtar Donetsk (2009–10 Ukrainian champions), who refused to participate.
• ³ Shakhtyor Soligorsk replaced BATE Borisov (2010 Belarusian champions), who refused to participate.
• ⁴ Iskra-Stal Rîbnița replaced Sheriff Tiraspol (2009–10 Moldovan champions), who refused to participate.
• ⁵ Mika Yerevan replaced Pyunik Yerevan (2010 Armenian champions), who refused to participate.
• ⁶ HJK Helsinki invited by the organizing committee to replace Olimpi Rustavi (2009–10 Georgian champions), who declined to participate along with other Georgian teams due to the Russo-Georgian War.

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Inter Baku	3	3	0	0	7	0	+7	9
Istiklol Dushanbe	3	1	1	1	6	4	+2	4
Iskra-Stal Rîbnița	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4
Neftchi Kochkor-Ata	3	0	0	3	0	9	−9	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

15 January 2011

11:00

Inter Baku	3 – 0	Neftchi Kochkor-Ata
Karlsons 20' Chertoganov 45' Yegorov 78'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 200

Referee: Vitali Meshkov (Russia)

15 January 2011

11:00

Iskra-Stal Rîbnița	1 – 1	Istiklol Dushanbe
Kilikevych 46'		Tokhirov 46'

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 100

Referee: Vladimir Pettay (Russia)

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16 January 2011

11:00

Istiklol Dushanbe	0 – 3	Inter Baku
		Erghashev 44' (o.g.) Suvonkulov 64' (o.g.) Rahimov 79'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 300

Referee: Sergey Lapochkin (Russia)

16 January 2011

11:00

Neftchi Kochkor-Ata	0 – 1	Iskra-Stal Rîbnița
		Suchu 71'

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 200

Referee: Evgeny Turbin (Russia)

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18 January 2011

12:00

Inter Baku	1 – 0	Iskra-Stal Rîbnița
Amiraslanov 80'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Timur Arslanbekov (Russia)

18 January 2011

12:00

Istiklol Dushanbe	5 – 0	Neftchi Kochkor-Ata
Sodikov 52', 84' Saidov 73' Fatkhuloev 76' Vasiev 90'

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 300

Referee: Maksim Layushkin (Russia)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Skonto Riga	3	2	1	0	6	1	+5	7
Mika Yerevan	3	1	1	1	4	5	−1	4
Tobol Kostanay	3	1	1	1	4	6	−2	4
Bunyodkor Tashkent	3	0	1	2	3	5	−2	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

15 January 2011

13:00

Tobol Kostanay	2 – 1	Bunyodkor Tashkent
Bogdanov 6' Rašković 16'		Soliev 26'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 200

Referee: Aleksandr Yegorov (Russia)

15 January 2011

21:00

Skonto Riga	2 – 0	Mika Yerevan
Fertovs 39' Nathan Júnior 62' (pen.)

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 200

Referee: Aleksei Eskov (Russia)

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16 January 2011

13:00

Mika Yerevan	2 – 2	Tobol Kostanay
Beglaryan 24' Demel 60'		Yurin 52' Volkov 73'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 300

Referee: Vyacheslav Kharlamov (Russia)

16 January 2011

13:00

Bunyodkor Tashkent	1 – 1	Skonto Riga
Rajabov 35' (pen.)		Blanks 28'

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 300

Referee: Maksim Layushkin (Russia)

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18 January 2011

14:00

Tobol Kostanay	0 – 3	Skonto Riga
		Fabinho 61' Nathan Júnior 64' Blanks 77'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 500

Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia)

18 January 2011

14:00

Mika Yerevan	2 – 1	Bunyodkor Tashkent
Tadevosyan 25' (pen.) Mkoyan 65'		Soliev 49'

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 500

Referee: Mikhail Vilkov (Russia)

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Shakhtyor Soligorsk	3	2	1	0	9	2	+7	7
Zenit Saint Petersburg	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7
Flora Tallinn	3	1	0	2	3	7	−4	3
Balkan Balkanabat	3	0	0	3	1	7	−6	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

15 January 2011

13:00

Balkan Balkanabat	1 – 2	Shakhtyor Soligorsk
Meredow 90'		Alumona 17' Pyatrow 71'

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 200

Referee: Aleksei Nikolaev (Russia)

15 January 2011

19:00

Zenit Saint Petersburg	1 – 0	Flora Tallinn
S.Petrov 25'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 4,500

Referee: Vladimir Kazmenko (Russia)

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16 January 2011

15:00

Flora Tallinn	3 – 0	Balkan Balkanabat
Dupikov 23' Post 68', 90'

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 300

Referee: Vitali Meshkov (Russia)

16 January 2011

19:00

Shakhtyor Soligorsk	1 – 1	Zenit Saint Petersburg
Alumona 78'		Tsyganov 83'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 5,300

Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia)

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18 January 2011

16:00

Shakhtyor Soligorsk	6 – 0	Flora Tallinn
Alumona 27', 35' Balanovich 30' Razhkow 32' Kirenkin 40' Sokal 90'

Zenit Palace of Sports, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 300

Referee: Vyacheslav Popov (Russia)

18 January 2011

20:00

Zenit Saint Petersburg	2 – 0	Balkan Balkanabat
Murikhin 33' Tsyganov 80'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,500

Referee: Aleksandr Yegorov (Russia)

Group D

Official table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
HJK Helsinki	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4	6
Dynamo Kyiv	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	1
Ekranas Panevėžys	2	0	1	1	2	5	−3	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Unofficial table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Russia U21	3	2	1	0	5	2	+3	7
HJK Helsinki	3	2	0	1	5	2	+3	6
Dynamo Kyiv	3	0	2	1	1	2	−1	2
Ekranas Panevėžys	3	0	1	2	4	9	−5	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

15 January 2011

15:00

Dynamo Kyiv	0 – 1	HJK Helsinki
		Rafinha 90' (pen.)

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,300

Referee: Timur Arslanbekov (Russia)

15 January 2011

17:00

Russia U21	4 – 2	Ekranas Panevėžys
A.Zabolotny 35' Goshokov 42' Ryzhkov 62', 83'		Anđelković 28' Panić 48'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 3,300

Referee: Eduard Malyi (Russia)

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16 January 2011

15:00

Ekranas Panevėžys	1 – 1	Dynamo Kyiv
Varnas 62'		Prokypchuk 56'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Mikhail Vilkov (Russia)

16 January 2011

17:00

HJK Helsinki	0 – 1	Russia U21
		Shatov 49'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,500

Referee: Vyacheslav Popov (Russia)

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18 January 2011

16:00

HJK Helsinki	4 – 1	Ekranas Panevėžys
Bah 29' Parikka 41' Rafinha 56' Yobe 90+1'		Anđelković 64'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Sergey Lapochkin (Russia)

18 January 2011

18:00

Russia U21	0 – 0	Dynamo Kyiv

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,500

Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov (Russia)

Final rounds

Bracket

	Quarter-finals (19 Jan)					Semi-finals (21 Jan)					Final (23 Jan)
		Inter Baku	4
		Mika Yerevan	0
							Inter Baku	5
							Zenit Saint Petersburg	0
		HJK Helsinki	1
		Zenit Saint Petersburg	2
												Inter Baku (p)	0
												Shakhtyor Soligorsk	0
		Skonto Riga	2
		Istiklol Dushanbe	0
							Skonto Riga	1
							Shakhtyor Soligorsk	2
		Shakhtyor Soligorsk	2
		Dynamo Kyiv	1

Quarterfinals

19 January 2011

14:00

Inter Baku	4 – 0	Mika Yerevan
Levin 30' Karlsons 36', 60' Kruglov 52'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,500

Referee: Aleksei Nikolaev (Russia)

19 January 2011

16:00

Shakhtyor Soligorsk	2 – 1	Dynamo Kyiv
Alumona 23' Yanushkevich 62'		Makarenko 56'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 500

Referee: Aleksei Eskov (Russia)

19 January 2011

18:00

Skonto Riga	2 – 0	Istiklol Dushanbe
Smirnovs 19' Nathan Júnior 89' (pen.)

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Vladimir Pettay (Russia)

19 January 2011

20:00

HJK Helsinki	1 – 2	Zenit Saint Petersburg
Parikka 85'		Matyash 62', 66'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 1,500

Referee: Vitali Meshkov (Russia)

Semifinals

21 January 2011

17:00

Inter Baku	5 – 0	Zenit Saint Petersburg
Karlsons 2', 15', 53' Zlatinov 7' Amiraslanov 68'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 3,000

Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia)

21 January 2011

20:00

Skonto Riga	1 – 2	Shakhtyor Soligorsk
Razulis 85'		Rios 37', 45'

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 500

Referee: Maksim Layushkin (Russia)

Final

23 January 2011

15:00

Inter Baku	0 – 0 (a.e.t.)	Shakhtyor Soligorsk
Penalties
Karlsons Accioly Červenka Kandelaki Chertoganov Levin Mzhavanadze	6 – 5	Sitko Razhkow Kolomyts Pyatrow Kurskis Lyavonchyk Grenkow

SKK Peterburgsky, Saint Petersburg

Attendance: 6,000

Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov (Russia)

INTER: GK Giorgi Lomaia DF Dmitri Kruglov  46' DF Ilia Kandelaki DF Valeri Abramidze  110' DF Volodimir Levin (c)  49' MF Aleksandr Chertoganov  88' MF Bronislav Červenka MF Petar Zlatinov MF David Odikadze  70' MF Arif Dashdemirov  83' FW Ģirts Karlsons Substitutions: MF Rovshan Amiraslanov  71'  46' DF Danildo Accioly  110' MF Sergei Yegorov  70' MF Kakhaber Mzhavanadze  83' Manager: Kakhaber Tskhadadze

SHAKHTYOR: GK Eduardas Kurskis DF Yuri Kolomyts DF Artsyom Chelyadzinski  22' DF Dzyanis Palyakow DF Alyaksey Yanushkevich MF Alyaksandr Grenkow MF Andrey Lyavonchyk (c) MF Ihar Razhkow  87' MF Pavel Sitko  75' MF Alexei Rios  76' FW Aleksandr Alumona Substitutes: FW Alyaksey Pyatrow  76' Manager: Uladzimir Zhuravel

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Ģirts Karlsons	Inter Baku	6
2	Aleksandr Alumona	Shakhtyor Soligorsk	5
3	Nathan Júnior	Skonto Riga	3