Istanbul UEFA Cup final: Shakhtar - Bremen 20/05/2009

20 May 2009 Tonight Shakhtar Donetsk and Werder Bremen will dispute the final of the UEFA Cup at Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium in Istanbul. The glorious team will be the 38th and the last name added to the list of UEFA Cup winners before the contest will be called UEFA Europe League since 2010. The history of UEFA Cup started back in 1972 with Tottenham Hotspur FC's inaugural victory. The kick off time of the game is 20:45. For Shakhtar's coach Mircea Lucescu, winning the final is an exciting dream regarding the fact that he is linked to Istanbul by nice memories after he won the Turkish league title with Galatasaray and Beşiktaş JK respectively. The match announces tough Werder Bremen trying to put the second trofy near their first UEFA Cup claimed in 1992 while for Shakhtar tonight's show represents the first participation in a European final.
Update UEFA Cup halftime: Shakhtar-Bremen 1-1. After 45 minutes the score is 1-1, the goals being scored by Luiz Adriano (Shakhtar) in minute 25 after receiving a pass from Rat and lifting the ball over Wiese and Naldo (Bremen) in minute 35 on free-kick.
Update2 UEFA Cup: Shakhtar Donetsk became the first ukrainean team to win the UEFA Cup. With 1-1 after 90 minutes the game went into extra times where the Jadson's goal made the difference and brought the triumph, the 38th and the last UEFA Cup to Ukraine.
Goals and video highlights UEFA Cup final 2009 Istanbul "Shakhtar - Bremen".
Video all goals Shakhtar Donetsk-Werder Bremen 2-1.Video Istanbul UEFA Cup final 20/5/2009