2013 United Tournament

The 2013 United Tournament was an exhibition football club tournament that took place in Ukraine and Russia on 27 June – 7 July 2013. Four teams participated in it: Shakhtar Donetsk and Dynamo Kyiv from Ukraine; Zenit St. Petersburg and Spartak Moscow from Russia. On 7 July 2013, Dynamo Kyiv beat Spartak Moscow 2–1 and won this tournament.[1][2]

2013 United Tournament
Tournament details
Host countriesUkraine
Russia
Dates27 June – 7 July 2013
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)4 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Dynamo Kyiv (1st title)
Runners-up Spartak Moscow
Third place Zenit St. Petersburg
Fourth place Shakhtar Donetsk
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored17 (2.13 per match)
Top scorer(s) Harmash (Dynamo Kyiv)
Husyev (Dynamo Kyiv)
(2 goals)

Each team played four matches: both a home and away fixture against the two teams from the opposing country.[3] The teams didn't play against their domestic rivals. Zenit St. Petersburg played their home matches in Kyiv, as their Petrovsky Stadium was under renovation works.[4] The tiebreakers were: head-to-head results over the two legs, the aggregate goal difference. In total, 8 substitutions were allowed, but the additional five must take place at half time.[5]

Teams

Team Recent domestic honours Continental performances
Shakhtar Donetsk 2012–13 Ukrainian Premier LeagueWinner
2012–13 Ukrainian CupWinner
2012–13 UEFA Champions LeagueRound of 16
Dynamo Kyiv 2012–13 Ukrainian Premier LeagueThird 2012–13 UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage
2012–13 UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 32
Zenit St. Petersburg 2012–13 Russian Premier LeagueRunner-up 2012–13 UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage
2012–13 UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 16
Spartak Moscow 2012–13 Russian Premier LeagueFourth 2012–13 UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage

Venues

Donetsk, Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine Moscow, Russia
Donbass Arena Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium Eduard Streltsov Stadium
Capacity: 52,518 Capacity: 70,050 Capacity: 16,873 Capacity: 13,450

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Dynamo Kyiv 4 3 1 0 8 5 +3 10
2 Spartak Moscow 4 1 1 2 3 3 0 4
3 Zenit St. Petersburg 4 1 1 2 5 6 1 4
4 Shakhtar Donetsk 4 1 1 2 1 3 2 4
Source:

Matches


Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 Spartak Moscow
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Attendance: 24,391
Referee: Anatoly Abdula (Ukraine)
Zenit St. Petersburg 1–2 Dynamo Kyiv
Fayzulin  20' Report1
Report2
Harmash  11'
Mehmedi  82'
Attendance: 28,300
Referee: Evgen Aranovsky (Ukraine)

Dynamo Kyiv 3–3 Zenit St. Petersburg
Harmash  8'
Dudu  58'
Luís Neto  90' (o.g.)
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Danny  40'
Kerzhakov  76'
Đorđević  84'
Attendance: 30,219
Referee: Yuri Mozharovsky (Ukraine)

Shakhtar Donetsk 0–1 Zenit St. Petersburg
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Bystrov  89'
Attendance: 23,331
Referee: Sergiy Berezka (Ukraine)
Dynamo Kyiv 2–1 Spartak Moscow
Lens  15'
Husyev  61'
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Insaurralde  90+2'
Attendance: 51,300
Referee: Yuri Vaks (Ukraine)

Winners

Winners of the 2013 United Tournament

FC Dynamo Kyiv
First title

See also

References

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