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2012–13 Ukrainian Cup

2012–13 Ukrainian Cup
Country  Ukraine
Teams 55
Defending champions Shakhtar Donetsk
Champions Shakhtar Donetsk
Runners-up Chornomorets Odesa
Matches played 46
Goals scored 126 (2.74 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) 4 goals
Brazil Luiz Adriano & Alex Teixeira (Shakhtar)

The 2012–13 Ukrainian Cup was the 22nd annual season of Ukraine's football knockout competition.

The Cup began with two preliminary rounds, before the first round proper involving the Premier League clubs. The draw for both the preliminary rounds was held on 5 July 2012. The First Preliminary Round consisting of teams from Druha Liha and Amateur Cup finalists. In the Second Preliminary Round teams of the Persha Liha entered the competition. Sixteen teams, the winners of the 2nd preliminary round, entered the First Round proper or the Round of 32 where the Premier League teams entered the competition for the first time. The winner of the competition qualified for the play-off round (based on the UEFA club coefficient) of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League.

Fifty five teams entered into the Ukrainian Cup competition.

All draws held at FFU headquarters (Building of Football) in Kiev unless stated otherwise.

^(1) Originally scheduled on 23 September 2012

^(2) The final to be scheduled for 1 June 2013, if there is a necessity to conclude the Ukrainian Premier League season with a "Golden Match".

^(3) Originally scheduled for 30 May 2013, it was later planned to conduct on 1 June 2013. On 18 April 2013 the FFU Executive Committee rescheduled the match for 22 May 2013. On 24 April 2013 the FFU Executive Committee changed location of the final match from Olimpiysky in Kiev to Metalist in Kharkiv.

In this round entered 16 clubs from the Druha Liha and the finalists of Ukrainian Amateur Cup. The round matches were played on 25 July 2012.


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