2010–11 Ukrainian Cup
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The 2010–11 Ukrainian Cup is the 20th annual season of Ukraine's football knockout competition, and third under the name of DATAGROUP – Football Ukraine Cup.
Kubok Ukrainy | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | Ukraine |
Teams | 53 |
Defending champions | Tavriya Simferopol |
Final positions | |
Champions | Shakhtar Donetsk |
Runner-up | Dynamo Kyiv |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 51 |
Goals scored | 139 (2.73 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | 5 – Andriy Oliynyk (Karpaty Y.) |
The Cup begins with two preliminary rounds, before the first round proper involving the Premier League clubs. The draw for both the preliminary rounds was held on July 14, 2010.[1] The First Preliminary Round consists of teams from Druha Liha and Amateur Cup champions and has only five fixtures. In the Second Preliminary Round teams of the Persha Liha enter the competition. Sixteen teams, winners of the 2nd preliminary round enter the first round or the round of 32 where the Premier League teams enter the competition for the first time.
Tavriya Simferopol is the defending champion and as a member of the Premier League enter the competition at the round of 32. Tavriya were eliminated in the round of 32 by Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 1–4. This season's winner enters the play-off round of the UEFA Europa League 2011–12.