Before this game, both teams met in the Ukrainian Super Cup ten (10) times, the first being back in 2004. Out of the previous ten before this game, Shakhtar won 3 games and Dynamo won 2. Five more games were tied and led to penalty shootout, three of which were won by Dynamo and two were won by Shakhtar.[2]
Assistant referees:
- Serhiy Bekker
- Oleh Pluzhnyk
Fourth referee:
- Yuri Mozharovskiy
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Match rules
- 90 minutes of regulation.
- No extra time of regulation if score is level.
- Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
- Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.
- No more than 9 foreign players on a field at one time for each team.
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