2008 Russian Super Cup
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The 2008 Russian Super Cup was the 6th Russian Super Cup
match, a football
match which was contested between the Russian Premier League 2007
champion, Zenit St. Petersburg
, and the winner of Russian Cup 2006-07, Lokomotiv Moscow
. The match was held on 9 March 2008 at the Luzhniki Stadium
in Moscow
, Russia
. Zenit St. Petersburg beat Lokomotiv Moscow 2–1 to win their first Russian Super Cup.
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LOKOMOTIV MOSCOW:
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GK
1
Russia Ivan Levenets
DF
4
Brazil Rodolfo
DF
5
Bosnia and Herzegovina Emir Spahić
DF
17
Russia Dmitri Sennikov
DF
41
Belarus Sergei Gurenko
MF
10
Georgia (country) Davit Mujiri
MF
55
Russia Renat Yanbayev
MF
63
Russia Diniyar Bilyaletdinov
(c)
FW
9
Nigeria Peter Odemwingie
FW
11
Russia Dmitri Sychev
FW
25
Romania Răzvan Cociş
Substitutes:
GK
21
Russia Aleksei Poliakov
DF
15
Brazil Fininho
DF
99
Russia Taras Burlak
MF
7
Russia Dmitri Torbinsky
MF
8
Russia Vladimir Maminov
MF
58
Russia Denis Glushakov
FW
19
Mali Dramane Traoré
Manager:
Tajikistan Rashid Rakhimov
Russian Super Cup
The Russian Super Cup is a one-match football annual competition. Its official sponsored name is TransTeleCom Russian Supercup . The two participating clubs are holders of the Russian Premier League champions title and the Russian Cup...
match, a football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
match which was contested between the Russian Premier League 2007
Russian Premier League 2007
Russian Premier League 2007 was the 16th official season of Rosgosstrakh Russian Football Championship, and 6th under the current Russian Premier League name. The season started with the match between Luch-Energia and Moskva in Vladivostok on Saturday, 10 March 2007, at 18:00 local time...
champion, Zenit St. Petersburg
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
Football Club Zenit is a Russian football club from the city of Saint-Petersburg. Founded in 1925 , the club plays in the Russian Premier League...
, and the winner of Russian Cup 2006-07, Lokomotiv Moscow
FC Lokomotiv Moscow
The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually...
. The match was held on 9 March 2008 at the Luzhniki Stadium
Luzhniki Stadium
The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium , is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. Its total seating capacity is 78,360 seats, all covered. The stadium is a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, previously called the Central Lenin Stadium...
in Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. Zenit St. Petersburg beat Lokomotiv Moscow 2–1 to win their first Russian Super Cup.
Match details
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| GK | 16 | Russia Vyacheslav Malafeev |
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| DF | 4 |  Croatia Ivica KrižanacIvica Križanac Ivica Križanac is a Croatian football defender who currently plays for RNK Split.He previously played for Górnik Zabrze of Poland where he became one of Polish league's best players. Since joining FC Zenit Saint Petersburg Ivica has been a major player. He is a consistent player... |
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| DF | 14 |  Slovakia Tomáš HubočanTomáš Hubocan Tomáš Hubočan is a Slovak football defender who currently plays for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg.-MŠK Žilina:... |
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| DF | 22 | Russia Aleksandr Anyukov Aleksandr Anyukov Aleksandr Gennadyevich Anyukov is a Russia international association football defender. He plays and is the current club captain for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg.... |
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| MF | 11 |  Czech Republic Radek ŠírlRadek Šírl Radek Šírl is a Czech football midfielder. He currently plays for FK Mladá Boleslav. His former clubs include Sparta Prague and Bohemians Prague. He plays as a left midfielder or left back. He has been called up to the Czech Republic national football team. He also played for them at the 2001 FIFA... |
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| MF | 15 | Russia Roman Shirokov Roman Shirokov Roman Nikolayevich Shirokov is an association football defensive midfielder. He currently plays for Zenit in the Russian Premier League and for the Russia national football team.-Early career:... |
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| MF | 18 | Russia Konstantin Zyryanov Konstantin Zyryanov Konstantin Georgiyevich Zyryanov is an association footballer who currently plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Russian national team.... |
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| MF | 20 | Russia Viktor Fayzulin Viktor Fayzulin Viktor Igorevich Fayzulin is a Russian football midfielder, who currently plays for Zenit.A graduate of CYSS based in his hometown Nahodka, he started his professional career with Okean. Later he played for SKA-Energia and Spartak Nalchik. In December 2007 he signed a contract with Zenit until... |
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| MF | 44 |  Ukraine Anatoliy TymoschukAnatoliy Tymoschuk Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoshchuk is a Ukrainian football midfielder who plays for German Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Ukrainian national team.Tymoshchuk began his professional career with his local Volyn Lutsk... (c) |
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| FW | 8 | Russia Pavel Pogrebnyak Pavel Pogrebnyak Pavel Viktorovich Pogrebnyak is an association footballer currently plays as a striker with German side VfB Stuttgart and the Russian national team... |
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| FW | 10 | Russia Andrei Arshavin |
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| GK | 1 | Slovakia Kamil Čontofalský Kamil Contofalský Kamil Čontofalský is a Slovak international football goalkeeper who plays for the Czech Gambrinus liga side SK Slavia Prague.-Club career:... |
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| MF | 2 | Russia Vladislav Radimov Vladislav Radimov Vladislav Nikolayevich Radimov is a retired association footballer who played midfielder. Currently, he works as an assistant coach with FC Zenit St. Petersburg. He was previously the captain of FC Zenit Saint Petersburg and is a former Russian international player. He was a right-sided... |
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| MF | 17 |  South Korea Lee HoLee Ho Lee Ho is a South Korean footballer who currently plays for Ulsan Hyundai. He married Yang Eun-Ji, a member of Baby Vox Re.V and sister of actress Yang Mi-Ra.- Career :... |
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| MF | 25 |  Netherlands Fernando RicksenFernando Ricksen Fernando Ricksen is a Dutch football defender/midfielder. He played on the right side of defence, midfield or as a central holding player... |
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| MF | 27 | Russia Igor Denisov Igor Denisov Igor Vladimirovich Denisov is an association footballer who played midfielder. He currently plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and represents Russia at international level but he refused to be called up for the provisional 25-man squad of players for the Euro 2008.Denisov was part of the 2008 UEFA... |
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| MF | 57 | Russia Aleksei Ionov Aleksei Ionov Aleksei Sergeyevich Ionov is an association footballer who played midfielder, who currently plays for Zenit.He started playing football at the age of six. Later he graduated from SCYSSOR Zenit, and started playing for Zenit Reserves in 2007. He played for Zenit three times in UEFA Cup... |
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| MF | 88 | Ukraine Olexandr Gorshkov Olexandr Gorshkov (footballer) Oleksandr Horshkov is an association football coach and former midfielder. In early 2011, he was in talks with FC Baltika Kaliningrad to sign up as their manager, but could not agree on the contract.-International career:... |
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| Netherlands Dick Advocaat Dick Advocaat Dirk Nicolaas "Dick" Advocaat is a Dutch football manager and former player currently the manager of the Russia national football team.He has been moderately successful as a football player and as a coach, which included two stints with the Dutch national football team... Assistant referees: Russia Tikhon Kalugin Russia Anton AveryanovFourth official: Russia Aleksei Nikolaev |
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Russia Ivan LevenetsIvan Levenets
Ivan Pavlovich Levenets is a Russian football goalkeeper. He last played for Lokomotiv Moscow in the Russian Premier League. His previous clubs include FC Amkar Perm, FC Spartak Anapa, Chernomorets Novorossiysk, FC Anapa, Zhemchuzhina Sochi.-Career statistics:-References:...
Brazil RodolfoRodolfo Bantas Bispo
Rodolfo Dantas Bispo is a versatile Brazilian footballer who played defender. He currently plays for Grêmio on loan from Lokomotiv Moscow.-Career:...
Bosnia and Herzegovina Emir SpahićEmir Spahic
Emir Spahić is a Bosnian football central defender playing for Sevilla FC in the Spanish La Liga and captains the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team...
Russia Dmitri SennikovDmitri Sennikov
Dmitri Aleksandrovich Sennikov is a Russian international association football defender. He recently played for the Lokomotiv Moscow. He is a right footed left-back or centre back....
Belarus Sergei GurenkoSergei Gurenko
Sergei Gurenko or Syarhey Hurenka is a retired Belarusian football player and currently works as Head Coach for FC Torpedo Zhodino.-Clubs:...
Georgia (country) Davit MujiriDavit Mujiri
David Mujiri is a football midfielder from Georgia who currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J. League Division 1.Mujiri has made 26 appearances for the Georgia national football team.-References:...
Russia Renat YanbayevRenat Yanbayev
Renat Rudolfovich Yanbayev is an association footballer who played midfielder who plays for FC Lokomotiv Moscow. He was born to a Tatar father and a Russian mother.- Career :...
Russia Diniyar BilyaletdinovDiniyar Bilyaletdinov
Diniyar Rinatovich Bilyaletdinov -Lokomotiv Moscow:A native of Moscow, Bilyaletdinov began his career in the Lokomotiv Moscow youth teams. After making his debut in 2004, he became a first team regular. In his first season the club won the Russian Premier League and was named the league's Young...
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Nigeria Peter OdemwingiePeter Odemwingie
Peter Osaze Odemwingie is a footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Premier League side West Bromwich Albion. His name, Osaze, means "God chooses "....
Russia Dmitri SychevDmitri Sychev
Dmitri Yevgenyevich Sychev is an association footballer. His last name is also transcribed as Sytchev, and his first name as Dmitry or Dmitriy. He has been hailed by the international press as "The Russian Michael Owen" because of his pace and as "The most sensational young Russian forward since...
Romania Răzvan CocişRazvan Cocis
Răzvan Vasile Cociş is a Romanian footballer. He currently plays for FC Rostov. In February 2010 he was close to signing for Portsmouth in the Premier League, but had problems securing a work permit. He is usually an attacking midfielder, but can play in a variety of other midfield positions as...
Russia Aleksei PoliakovAleksei Poliakov
Aleksei Nikolayevich Poliakov is a Russia-born Uzbekistani football goalkeeper who currently plays for FC Lokomotiv-2 Moscow.-Career:...
Brazil FininhoFininho
Vinícius Aparecido Pereira de Santana Campos , known as Fininho, is a Brazilian football defender currently playing for Metalist Kharkiv for whom he signed on February 2010....
Russia Taras BurlakTaras Burlak
Taras Aleksandrovich Burlak is a professional association footballer. Currently, he plays in the Russian Premier League for FC Lokomotiv Moscow.-International career:...
Russia Dmitri TorbinskyDmitri Torbinsky
Dmitri Yevgenyevich Torbinski is a professional association footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Lokomotiv Moscow and the Russian national team. He is a winger known for his pace and accurate crosses.- Club career :...
Russia Vladimir MaminovVladimir Maminov
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Maminov is a retired Russian footballer who also has Uzbekistan citizenship. He is currently assistant coach of FC Lokomotiv Moscow.-Career:...
Russia Denis GlushakovDenis Glushakov
Denis Borisovich Glushakov is an association footballer who plays for FC Lokomotiv Moscow in the Russian Premier League. He is an attacking midfielder.-International career:...
Mali Dramane TraoréDramane Traoré
Dramane Traoré is a Malian footballer player who plays as a striker for Ukrainian club FC Metalurh Donetsk.- International :...
Tajikistan Rashid RakhimovRashid Rakhimov
Rashid Rakhimov is Tajikistani football coach and former footballer, before September 2001 the head coach of Amkar Perm.-Playing career:...