Ukrainian Cup Clash: Dynamo Kyiv to Face Shakhtar Donetsk in Round of 16
On Wednesday, October 29th, one of this season’s most anticipated football matches will take place in Kyiv — the meeting between Dynamo Kyiv and Shakhtar Donetsk in the Round of 16 of the Ukrainian Cup.
This game is particularly significant as it not only determines one of the finalists vying for the national trophy but also continues the storied tradition of Ukrainian football giant rivalries, adding extra tension and excitement.
The match will be held at the famous Dynamo Stadium named after Lobanovsky in the heart of Kyiv, kicking off at 6:00 pm Kyiv time.According to organizers, the broadcast will be accessible across Ukraine via several platforms, including UPL TV, which streams the game on Megogo, Kyivstar TV, Volia TV, and the Setanta Sports app.
Additionally, free online live streams will be available on the official YouTube channels of Dynamo Kyiv and Football Hub.This fixture marks a pivotal point for both teams in this cup campaign.
Shakhtar and Dynamo, who started from the round of 32, eliminated Polissya and Oleksandriya respectively.
It’s worth recalling that the current cup holder is Shakhtar, who secured last season’s trophy by winning in a penalty shootout (6:5) following a 1:1 draw in regular time.
Fans can expect a fiercely competitive and highly tense encounter as both sides aim for the coveted Ukrainian Cup trophy, promising an intense battle on the pitch.