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Shakhtar in the Super Cup: facts and figures

Thursday, July 25, 2019

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The Miners will play in Ukrainian Super Cup for the 15th time

The meeting with Dynamo will take place at the Chornomorets stadium in Odesa on July 28. It kicks off at 21:00.

Our team won this trophy 8 times (6 normal-time wins, and 2 penalty-shootout wins). Aggregately, Shakhtar scored 25 goals and conceded 14 goals.

Coaches

The Orange-and-Blacks played 11 games with Mircea Lucescu at the helm (7 trophies) and 3 games under Paulo Fonseca (1 trophy). For Luis Castro, the upcoming match will be the first competitive game in the team manager role.

Scoreline

The most frequent score in the Super Cup is 2-0 in favour of Shakhtar. The victories over Metalurh Donetsk (2012) and Dynamo Kyiv (2014, 2015) saw this scoreline.
From 2012 to 2015, Shakhtar won the Super Cup four times in a row
Lotteries

On five occasions, the trophy was won in a penalty shootout (including four times in Odesa). The Miners were luckier twice, with the opponents winning three times.

Goals

Mariusz Lewandowski netted Shakhtar’s first Super Cup goal in the 76th minute on July 10, 2004. The top scorer is Oleksandr Gladkyy (4 goals). Luiz Adriano and Fred scored 3 goals each.

Pearl by the sea

Odesa will host the Super Cup game for the 10th time. By the way, the match will be held in late July for the first time ever, as previously they have always played in the first half or in the middle of the month, at the latest on July 22 in 2014.