The 2014–15 Ukrainian Cup is the 24th annual season of Ukraine's football knockout competition.
The decision on a schedule of competitions for clubs of the First and Second League and amateur leagues composition was confirmed on 23 July 2014 at a session of Central Council of the Professional Football League of Ukraine.[1]
Team allocation
Thirty nine teams entered into the Ukrainian Cup competition. There were several changes implemented for the competition.
Prior to each round's draw, starting from the competition proper (round of 32) seedings were introduced according to the team's ranking according to their respective league competition.[2] The round of 16, quarter finals and semi finals will be played as two legged fixtures.[2]
^(1)Makiyivvuhillya Makiyivka did not participate in the competition due to not having enough funds to travel outside the area of where war conditions exist in Donetsk.[3]
^(2) The match was played at the Stadium of the National University of State Taxation Service of Ukraine in Irpin.[8]
^(4) The match between FC Ternopil and FC Oleksandriya has been brought forward one day due to schedule conflict as two games are scheduled at Ternopil City Stadium (the other being between Nyva and Vorskla).[10]
^(5) Мatch to be played at the Stadium of the National University of State Taxation Service of Ukraine in Irpin, since Chaika's home ground Kozak Arena in Petropavlivsk Borschahivka, Kyiv-Sviatoshyn Raion is unsuitable due to its artificial surface.[11]
^(9) Originally scheduled on 28 October 2014, game Shakhtar – Poltava was moved to earlier date.[17]
^(10) Originally scheduled on 30 October 2014, games Dnipro – Volyn, Dynamo – Karpaty, and Metalist – Hoverla were moved to earlier dates.[18][19]
Quarterfinals
In this round enter the eight winners from the previous round. All the teams are from the Premier League. The draw was held at the House of Football in Kyiv on 31 October 2014. The first leg matches were scheduled to be played on 3 December 2014,[20] but due to weather conditions the Premier League has rescheduled the match to the spring pending confirmation by the Football Federation of Ukraine.[21] On 10 February 2015 the Premier League administration approved dates and times of the first leg.[22]
In this round enter the four winners from the previous round. All the teams are from the Premier League. The draw was held at the House of Football in Kyiv on 9 April 2015.[24]