1990 Soviet Cup final
Football match
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The 1990 Soviet Cup final was a football match that took place at Lenin's Central Stadium, Moscow on 2 May 1990. The match was the 49th Soviet Cup Final and it was contested by FC Dynamo Kyiv (I tier) and FC Lokomotiv Moscow (II tier). The Soviet Cup winner Dynamo qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup first round for the Soviet Union. The defending champions from the previous year, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, were eliminated in the first round of the competition (1/16 of final) by PFC CSKA Moscow on away goal rule (1:1, 2:2). Dynamo played their 10th Cup Final winning on 9 occasions including this one. For Lokomotiv, it was only their third Cup Final and their only loss at this stage.
| Event | 1989–90 Soviet Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 2 May 1990 | ||||||
| Venue | Lenin's Central Stadium, Moscow | ||||||
| Referee | Ivan Timoshenko (Rostov/Don) | ||||||
| Attendance | 15,000 | ||||||
| Weather | 8 °C | ||||||
Road to Moscow
All sixteen Soviet Top League clubs did not have to go through qualification to get into the competition, so Dynamo and Lokomotiv both qualified for the competition automatically.
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Lokomotiv Moscow
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Dynamo Kyiv
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Previous encounters
Previously, these two teams had never met each other in such late stages of the competition. However, they did meet about five times in the Soviet Cup, usually in the early rounds. They first played each other in the Soviet Cup back in 1938.
Match details
| Lokomotiv Moscow | 1–6 | Dynamo Kyiv |
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Yevgeny Mileshkin  52' (pen.) |
Report | Oleksiy Mykhailychenko 19' Vasyl Rats 30' Oleg Salenko 43', 65', 90' Hennadiy Lytovchenko 71' |
          Lokomotiv Moscow
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 Dynamo Kyiv
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MATCH OFFICIALS
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MATCH RULES
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