Also while traditionally being held in Odesa, this season it was scheduled to take place in Kyiv at the Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex[1] on 25 August 2020.

For this game the official sponsor was announced TM Waissburg, the official football for the ninth time became the Danish "Select" (Select Sport) and as a television broadcasting partner became Ukrainian television channels "TRK Ukraína" and "Futbol 1/2/3" (both part of Media Group Ukraína).

Anatoliy Demianenko commenting on the game stated that the main intrigue is Lucescu versus Shakhtar.

[4] The head coach of Shakhtar Luís Castro is eager to win the Super Cup which slipped away the last season.

[6] Another Ukrainian head coach Myron Markevych thinks that the game does not matter and the main task for the teams is to qualify for the European competitions.