2009 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup

2009 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup

CIS Cup, Кубок Содружества 2009
Tournament details
Host country	Russia
Dates	17–25 January 2009
Teams	16
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Sheriff Tiraspol (2nd title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	31
Goals scored	84 (2.71 per match)
Attendance	32,400 (1,045 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Aleksandr Yerokhin Vīts Rimkus Ibrahim Rabimov (4 goals)
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The 2009 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup was the seventeenth edition of the competition between the champions of former republics of Soviet Union. It was won by Sheriff Tiraspol for the second time.

Participants

Team	Qualification	Participation
Rubin Kazan	2008 Russian Premier League champions 1	1st
Shakhtar Donetsk	2007–08 Vyshcha Liha champions 2	5th
MTZ-RIPO Minsk	2008 Belarusian Premier League 3rd team 3	1st
Ekranas Panevėžys	2008 A Lyga champions	2nd
Ventspils	2008 Latvian Higher League champions	3rd
Levadia Tallinn	2008 Meistriliiga champions	6th
Sheriff Tiraspol	2007–08 Moldovan National Division champions	8th
Ararat Yerevan	2008 Armenian Premier League runners-up 4	2nd
Inter Baku	2007–08 Azerbaijan Premier League champions	1st
Aktobe	2008 Kazakhstan Premier League champions	4th
Pakhtakor Tashkent	2008 Uzbek League runners-up 5	8th
Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda	2008 Tajik League champions	8th
Aşgabat	2008 Ýokary Liga champions	2nd
Dordoi-Dynamo Naryn	2008 Kyrgyzstan League champions	5th
Inter Turku	2008 Veikkausliiga champions 6	1st
Russia U21	Unofficial entry, not eligible to advance past group stage	7th

• ¹ Rubin Kazan were represented by reserve players with addition of a few main team players.
• ² Shakhtar Donetsk were represented by a reserve team Shakhtar-3 Donetsk.
• ³ MTZ-RIPO Minsk replaced BATE Borisov (2008 Belarusian champions), who declined to participate.
• ⁴ Ararat Yerevan replaced Pyunik Yerevan (2008 Armenian champions), who declined to participate in the aftermath of 2006 semifinal incident.
• ⁵ Pakhtakor Tashkent replaced Bunyodkor Tashkent (2008 Uzbekistan champions), who declined to participate.
• ⁶ Inter Turku invited by the organizing committee to replace Dinamo Tbilisi (2007–08 Georgian champions), who declined to participate along with other Georgian teams due to the Russo-Georgian War.

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Aktobe	3	2	1	0	6	2	+4	7
Pakhtakor Tashkent	3	1	2	0	6	3	+3	5
Rubin Kazan	3	1	1	1	4	5	−1	4
Ararat Yerevan	3	0	0	3	4	10	−6	0

Source:

Results

17 January 2009

19:00

Rubin Kazan	1 – 1	Pakhtakor Tashkent
Kabze File:Soccerball shade.svg 51'		Geynrikh File:Soccerball shade.svg 13'

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 3,500

Referee: Vusal Aliyev (Azerbaijan)

17 January 2009

19:00

Ararat Yerevan	1 – 3	Aktobe
N.Erzrumian File:Soccerball shade.svg 76'		Khairullin File:Soccerball shade.svg 12', 32' Ostapenko File:Soccerball shade.svg 44'

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 200

Referee: Muzaffar Abdullaev (Kyrgyzstan)

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18 January 2009

19:00

Rubin Kazan	0 – 2	Aktobe
		Kenzhesariyev File:Soccerball shade.svg 41' Strukov File:Soccerball shade.svg 59'

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 1,700

Referee: Andrejs Sipailo (Latvia)

18 January 2009

19:00

Pakhtakor Tashkent	4 – 1	Ararat Yerevan
Geynrikh File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' Iheruome File:Soccerball shade.svg 36' Akhmedov File:Soccerball shade.svg 42' Z.Tadjiev File:Soccerball shade.svg 58'		Nranyan File:Soccerball shade.svg 33'

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 500

Referee: Sergey Tsinkevich (Belarus)

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20 January 2009

19:00

Rubin Kazan	3 – 2	Ararat Yerevan
Kabze File:Soccerball shade.svg 60', 67' (pen.) Kulikov File:Soccerball shade.svg 84'		Movsisian File:Soccerball shade.svg 26' S.Erzrumian File:Soccerball shade.svg 55'

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Oleh Oriekhov (Ukraine)

20 January 2009

19:00

Pakhtakor Tashkent	1 – 1	Aktobe
Iheruome File:Soccerball shade.svg 18'		Tleshev File:Soccerball shade.svg 38'

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 300

Referee: Allabergen Sapaev (Turkmenistan)

Group B

• Unofficial table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Ekranas Panevėžys	3	3	0	0	6	1	+5	9
MTZ-RIPO Minsk	3	2	0	1	6	2	+4	6
Russia U21	3	0	1	2	0	3	−3	1
Aşgabat	3	0	1	2	1	7	−6	1

Source:

• Official table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Ekranas Panevėžys	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4	6
MTZ-RIPO Minsk	2	1	0	1	4	2	+2	3
Aşgabat	2	0	0	2	1	7	−6	0

Source:

Results

17 January 2009

17:00

Aşgabat	0 – 0	Russia U21

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 2,300

Referee: Aleksandr Gauzer (Kazakhstan)

17 January 2009

17:00

Ekranas Panevėžys	2 – 0	MTZ-RIPO Minsk
Rähn File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' Bička File:Soccerball shade.svg 78'

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 200

Referee: Kristo Tohver (Estonia)

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18 January 2009

17:00

Russia U21	0 – 1	Ekranas Panevėžys
		Matović File:Soccerball shade.svg 13'

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 2,000

Referee: Vadim Agishev (Uzbekistan)

18 January 2009

17:00

Aşgabat	0 – 4	MTZ-RIPO Minsk
		Sashcheka File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' Camara File:Soccerball shade.svg 42' Ceolin File:Soccerball shade.svg 54', 57'

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Ghenadie Sidenco (Moldova)

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20 January 2009

17:00

Russia U21	0 – 2	MTZ-RIPO Minsk
		Ceolin File:Soccerball shade.svg 54' Sashcheka File:Soccerball shade.svg 89'

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 500

Referee: Kristo Tohver (Estonia)

20 January 2009

17:00

Aşgabat	1 – 3	Ekranas Panevėžys
Mingazow File:Soccerball shade.svg 90'		Pogreban File:Soccerball shade.svg 48' Trakys File:Soccerball shade.svg 71', 86'

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 300

Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia)

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Sheriff Tiraspol	3	2	1	0	6	1	+5	7
Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda	3	1	1	1	6	4	+2	4
Shakhtar Donetsk	3	1	0	2	3	9	−6	3
Levadia Tallinn	3	0	2	1	2	3	−1	2

Source:

Results

17 January 2009

15:00

Shakhtar Donetsk	0 – 4	Sheriff Tiraspol
		Yerokhin File:Soccerball shade.svg 21', 28', 66' Bulat File:Soccerball shade.svg 23'

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov (Russia)

17 January 2009

15:00

Levadia Tallinn	1 – 1	Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda
Andreyev File:Soccerball shade.svg 25'		Ortikov File:Soccerball shade.svg 7'

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 100

Referee: Yuri Baskakov (Russia)

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18 January 2009

15:00

Shakhtar Donetsk	2 – 1	Levadia Tallinn
Pryyomov File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' Bredun File:Soccerball shade.svg 80'		Gussev File:Soccerball shade.svg 38'

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 500

Referee: Aleksandr Kolobaev (Russia)

18 January 2009

15:00

Sheriff Tiraspol	2 – 1	Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda
Yerokhin File:Soccerball shade.svg 48' Suvorov File:Soccerball shade.svg 55'		Rabimov File:Soccerball shade.svg 37'

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 400

Referee: Almir Kayumov (Russia)

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20 January 2009

15:00

Sheriff Tiraspol	0 – 0	Levadia Tallinn

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 500

Referee: Maksim Layushkin (Russia)

20 January 2009

15:00

Shakhtar Donetsk	1 – 4	Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda
Nasibulin File:Soccerball shade.svg 73'		Rabimov File:Soccerball shade.svg 36', 48', 59' Makhmudov File:Soccerball shade.svg 39'

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 300

Referee: Aleksandr Gauzer (Kazakhstan)

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Inter Baku	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	7
Ventspils	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	6
Dordoi-Dynamo Naryn	3	0	2	1	3	4	−1	2
Inter Turku	3	0	1	2	5	9	−4	1

Source:

Results

17 January 2009

13:00

Ventspils	3 – 1	Inter Turku
Rimkus File:Soccerball shade.svg 4', 15', 42'		Ojala File:Soccerball shade.svg 30'

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 800

Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia)

17 January 2009

13:00

Dordoi-Dynamo Naryn	0 – 0	Inter Baku

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 500

Referee: Nerijus Dunauskas (Lithuania)

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18 January 2009

13:00

Inter Turku	1 – 3	Inter Baku
Seppälä File:Soccerball shade.svg 48'		Rubins File:Soccerball shade.svg 24' Kh.Mammadov File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' Guglielmone File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' (pen.)

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 530

Referee: Oleh Oriekhov (Ukraine)

18 January 2009

13:00

Ventspils	1 – 0	Dordoi-Dynamo Naryn
Rimkus File:Soccerball shade.svg 90'

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 200

Referee: Karen Nalbandyan (Armenia)

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20 January 2009

13:00

Inter Baku	2 – 0	Ventspils
Červenka File:Soccerball shade.svg 51' Andaveris File:Soccerball shade.svg 87'

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 150

Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov (Russia)

20 January 2009

13:00

Dordoi-Dynamo Naryn	3 – 3	Inter Turku
Kum File:Soccerball shade.svg 20' Tagoe File:Soccerball shade.svg 73' Sydykov File:Soccerball shade.svg 89'		Seppälä File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' Furuholm File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' Mäkilä File:Soccerball shade.svg 82'

Dynamo Manage, Moscow

Attendance: 300

Referee: Ravshan Ishmatov (Tajikistan)

Final rounds

Bracket

	Quarter-finals (21 Jan)					Semi-finals (23 Jan)					Final (25 Jan)
		Ekranas Panevėžys	1
		Pakhtakor Tashkent (p)	1
							Pakhtakor Tashkent	2
							Sheriff Tiraspol (p)	2
		Sheriff Tiraspol (p)	0
		Ventspils	0
												Sheriff Tiraspol (p)	1
												Aktobe	1
		Inter Baku	2
		Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda	0
							Inter Baku	0
							Aktobe	1
		Aktobe	4
		MTZ-RIPO Minsk	1

Quarter-finals

21 January 2009

13:00

Inter Baku	2 – 0	Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda
Rubins File:Soccerball shade.svg 24' Guglielmone File:Soccerball shade.svg 48' (pen.)

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 1,000

Referee: Yuri Baskakov (Russia)

21 January 2009

15:00

Ekranas Panevėžys	1 – 1	Pakhtakor Tashkent
Bička File:Soccerball shade.svg 48' (pen.)		Kletskov File:Soccerball shade.svg 45'
Penalties
Sasnauskas soccer ball with red X Bička soccer ball with check mark Markevičius soccer ball with red X Padaigis soccer ball with check mark	2 – 4	soccer ball with red X Geynrikh soccer ball with check mark Marković soccer ball with check mark Andreev soccer ball with check mark Kletskov soccer ball with check mark Iheruome

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 2,000

Referee: Almir Kayumov (Russia)

21 January 2009

17:00

Sheriff Tiraspol	0 – 0	Ventspils
Penalties
Corneencov soccer ball with check mark Mandrîcenco soccer ball with check mark Markevičius soccer ball with red X Tarkhnishvili soccer ball with check mark Karpovich soccer ball with check mark Rouamba soccer ball with check mark	5 – 4	soccer ball with check mark Cilinšek soccer ball with check mark Menteshashvili soccer ball with check mark Žigajevs soccer ball with red X Kačanovs soccer ball with check mark Rimkus soccer ball with red X Kosmačovs

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 1,500

Referee: Karen Nalbandyan (Armenia)

21 January 2009

19:00

Aktobe	4 – 1	MTZ-RIPO Minsk
Strukov File:Soccerball shade.svg 10' Tleshev File:Soccerball shade.svg 53', 54' Khairullin File:Soccerball shade.svg 60'		Popel File:Soccerball shade.svg 42'

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 1,300

Referee: Andrejs Sipailo (Latvia)

Semi-finals

23 January 2009

16:00

Pakhtakor Tashkent	2 – 2	Sheriff Tiraspol
Rodríguez File:Soccerball shade.svg 22' (o.g.) Andreev File:Soccerball shade.svg 71'		Corneencov File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' Nadson File:Soccerball shade.svg 76'
Penalties
Geynrikh soccer ball with check mark Marković soccer ball with red X Bayramov soccer ball with red X Kletskov soccer ball with check mark Andreev soccer ball with check mark	3 – 4	soccer ball with check mark Suvorov soccer ball with red X Mandrîcenco soccer ball with check mark Mamah soccer ball with check mark Tarkhnishvili soccer ball with check mark Rodríguez

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 1,520

Referee: Oleh Oriekhov (Ukraine)

23 January 2009

19:00

Inter Baku	0 – 1	Aktobe
		Asanbayev File:Soccerball shade.svg 44'

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 3,000

Referee: Almir Kayumov (Russia)

Final

25 January 2009

13:00

Sheriff Tiraspol	1 – 1	Aktobe
Suvorov File:Soccerball shade.svg 8' (pen.)		Logvinenko File:Soccerball shade.svg 65'
Penalties
Bulat soccer ball with check mark Volkov soccer ball with check mark Mamah soccer ball with check mark Tarkhnishvili soccer ball with check mark Rouamba soccer ball with check mark	5 – 4	soccer ball with check mark Khairullin soccer ball with red X Kenzhesariyev soccer ball with check mark Lavrik soccer ball with check mark Golovskoy soccer ball with check mark Tleshev

Olympic Sport Complex, Moscow

Attendance: 3,700

Referee: Maksim Layushkin (Russia)

Top scorers

File:Vits Rimkus.jpg

Vīts Rimkus, one of tournament's top scorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Aleksandr Yerokhin	Sheriff Tiraspol	4
	Vīts Rimkus	Ventspils	4
	Ibrahim Rabimov	Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda	4
4	Murat Tleshev	Aktobe	3
	Marat Khairullin	Aktobe	3
	Nicolas Ceolin	MTZ-RIPO Minsk	3
	Hasan Kabze	Rubin Kazan	3

External links

• Russian Football Union Official web-site (in Russian)
• Commonwealth of Independent States Cup 2009 at rsssf
• 2009 CIS Cup at football.by
• 2009 CIS Cup at kick-off.by