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2007 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup

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Host country
  
Russia

Teams
  
16

Matches played
  
31

Dates
  
20–28 January 2007

Venue(s)
  
2 (in 1 host city)

Champions
  
Pakhtakor Tashkent (1st title)

The 2007 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup was the fifteenth edition of the competition and took place in Moscow beginning January 20. The final took take place in the Olimpiyski Sport Complex on January 28, and was won by Uzbek side Pakhtakor Tashkent 9-8 on a penalty shootout against Ventspils, from Latvia, after a goalless game.

Participants

  • 1 CSKA Moscow and Shakhtar Donetsk were represented by reserve players.
  • 2 Banants Yerevan replaced Pyunik Yerevan (2006 Armenian champions), who were not allowed to participate after last year's semifinal incident.
  • 3 Aktobe replaced Astana (2006 Kazakhstan champions), who declined to participate.
  • 4 OFK Beograd invited by the organizing committee instead of Russian U21/U19 teams.

    • References

    2007 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup Wikipedia
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