The 2017 Ukrainian Cup Final was a football match played on May 17, 2017 in Kharkiv between Shakhtar Donetsk and Dynamo Kyiv.
The match was the 26th Ukrainian Cup Final since fall of the Soviet Union.
The game between Shakhtar and Dynamo has become the main fixture of every season and received the nickname of Klasychne which means Classic.
Before this game both teams met in a final of Ukrainian Cup eight times, the first being back in 2002.
Games between the two clubs are known to be very intense and out of the eight previous meetings in the final, only one in 2003 did not have red cards shown to players.