2019–20 Cupa României
| Cupa României 2019–20 | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Romania | 
| Teams | 145 | 
| Defending champions | Viitorul Constanța | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | FCSB | 
| Runners-up | Sepsi OSK | 
The 2019–20 Cupa României was the 82nd season of the annual Romanian primary football knockout tournament. The winner will qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League. Times up to 26 October 2019 and from 29 March 2020 are EEST (UTC+3). Times between 27 October 2019 and 28 March 2020 are EET (UTC+2).
Participating clubs
[edit]The following 145 teams qualified for the competition:
Round and draw dates
[edit]Source:[1]
| Round | Draw date | First match date | 
|---|---|---|
| First Round | 19 July 2019 | 31 July 2019 | 
| Second Round | 7 August 2019 | 14 August 2019 | 
| Third Round | 21 August 2019 | 28 August 2019 | 
| Fourth Round | 4 September 2019 | 10 September 2019 | 
| Round of 32 | 12 September 2019 | 24 September 2019 | 
| Round of 16 | 30 September 2019 | 29 October 2019 | 
| Quarter-finals | 10 February 2020 | 3 March 2020 | 
| Semi-finals | 10 June 2020 | 24 June 2020 | 
| Final | 10 June 2020 | 22 July 2020 | 
Preliminary rounds
[edit]The first rounds, and any preliminaries, are organised by the Regional Leagues.
First round
[edit]All matches were played on 31 July 2019.[2][3]
Second round
[edit]All matches were played on 14 and 15 August 2019.[4][5]
Third round
[edit]All matches were played on 27, 28 and 29 August 2019.[6][7]
Fourth round
[edit]All matches were played on 10 and 11 September 2019.[8][9]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | 
|---|---|---|
| 10 September 2019 | ||
| Crișul Chișineu-Criș (3) | 1–3 | UTA Arad (2) | 
| Foresta Suceava (3) | 2–1 | Aerostar Bacău (3) | 
| Ghiroda (3) | 1–3 | Ripensia Timișoara (2) | 
| Flacăra Moreni (3) | 1–2 | Mioveni (2) | 
| Popești-Leordeni (3) | 1–2 | Turris Turnu Măgurele (2) | 
| Sănătatea Cluj (3) | 3–1 | Comuna Recea (3) | 
| Vedița Colonești (3) | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | FC U Craiova (3) | 
| 11 September 2019 | ||
| Olimpic Cetate Râșnov (3) | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Miercurea Ciuc (2) | 
| CSM Reșița (2) | 1–0 | ASU Politehnica Timișoara (2) | 
| Făurei (3) | 2–1 | Farul Constanța (2) | 
| Flacăra Horezu (3) | 2–1 | Argeș Pitești (2) | 
| Industria Galda (3) | 4–3 | Avântul Reghin (3) | 
| Metalul Buzău (3) | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Focșani (3) | 
| Sânmartin (3) | 1–2 | Universitatea Cluj (2) | 
| Sportul Snagov (2) | 0–1 | Petrolul Ploiești (2) | 
| CSA Steaua București (4) | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Concordia Chiajna (2) | 
| Tunari (3) | 0–2 | Metaloglobus București (2) | 
| Rapid București (2) | 3–0 | Dunărea Călărași (2) | 
Round of 32
[edit]The matches were played on 24, 25 and 26 September 2019.[10]
| 24 September 2019 | Flacăra Horezu (3) | 0–2 | Astra Giurgiu (1) | Horezu | 
| 16:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | V. Gheorghe  44' Ajayi  83' | Stadium: Treapt Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Robert Avram (Pitești) | 
| 24 September 2019 | Foresta Suceava (3) | 2–1 | Gaz Metan Mediaș (1) | Suceava | 
| 16:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Drugă  41' Martin  44' | Report | Buș  8' | Stadium: Areni Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Vlad Băban (Iași) | 
| 24 September 2019 | UTA Arad (2) | 1–3 | Dinamo București (1) | Arad | 
| 16:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Moise  19' | Report | Moldoveanu  13' Nistor  58' Neicuțescu  82' | Stadium: Motorul Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Cluj-Napoca) | 
| 24 September 2019 | Metalul Buzău (3) | 1–0 | Miercurea Ciuc (2) | Buzău | 
| 16:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Grăjdan  45+1' | Report | Stadium: Cornel Negoescu Attendance: 500 Referee: Marius Naidin (Pitești) | 
| 24 September 2019 | Turris Turnu Măgurele (2) | 2–3 | Academica Clinceni (1) | Turnu Măgurele | 
| 18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Pațurcă  64' (pen.) Negruț  90+1' | Report | Ion  38' Barbu  77' (pen.) Deretti  84' | Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Ionuț Coza (Bucharest) | 
| 24 September 2019 | Concordia Chiajna (2) | 2–3 | Voluntari (1) | Chiajna | 
| 19:15 EEST (UTC+3) | Nica  2' Bari  53' | Report | Benzar  17' Achim  43' Țîră  60' | Stadium: Concordia Attendance: 200 Referee: Sorin Antonie (Bucharest) | 
| 24 September 2019 | FC U Craiova (3) | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Universitatea Cluj (2) | Craiova | 
| 21:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Bălan  6', 14' | Report | Telcean  41' Rafa  51', 95' | Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Adrian Costreie (Buftea) | 
| 25 September 2019 | Chindia Târgoviște (1) | 0–1 | Hermannstadt (1) | Ploiești | 
| 16:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Joálisson  87' (pen.) | Stadium: Ilie Oană Attendance: 500 Referee: Mihai Amorăriței (Câmpina) | 
| 25 September 2019 | Făurei (3) | 1–5 | Mioveni (2) | Făurei | 
| 16:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Bălan  47' | Report | Celea  50' Anghelina  57', 75' Hergheligiu  87' (pen.) Coșereanu  89' | Stadium: Orășenesc Attendance: 700 Referee: Sergiu Anton (Bucharest) | 
| 25 September 2019 | Industria Galda (3) | 0–1 | Petrolul Ploiești (2) | Galda de Jos | 
| 16:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Younés  32' | Stadium: Galda Arena Attendance: 800 Referee: Constantin Olaru (Rm. Vâlcea) | 
| 25 September 2019 | CSM Reșița (2) | 0–1 | Universitatea Craiova (1) | Craiova | 
| 18:45 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Nițu  30' | Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Cătălin Buși (Rm. Vâlcea) | 
| 25 September 2019 | Botoșani (1) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | CFR Cluj (1) | Botoșani | 
| 21:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Aškovski  37' Rodríguez  81' (pen.) | Report | Golofca  56' Burcă  60' | Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Andrei Chivulete (Bucharest) | 
| Penalties | ||||
| Rodríguez  Cîmpanu  Holzmann  Cascini  Pierce  |  Mureșan  Djoković  Aurélio  Mailat | |||
| 26 September 2019 | Sănătatea Cluj (3) | 1–0 | Viitorul Constanța (1) | Cluj-Napoca | 
| 16:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Rus  13' | Report | Stadium: Cluj Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Szabolcs Kovács (Carei) | 
| 26 September 2019 | Ripensia Timișoara (2) | 1–4 | Sepsi OSK (1) | Timișoara | 
| 16:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Toma  29' | Report | Carnat  10' Ben Moussa  25' Flores  32' Adebanjo  85' | Stadium: Electrica Attendance: 200 Referee: Rareș Vidican (Satu Mare) | 
| 26 September 2019 | Rapid București (2) | 0–1 | Politehnica Iași (1) | Buzău | 
| 18:45 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Cristea  65' (pen.) | Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Iulian Dima (Bucharest) | 
| 26 September 2019 | Metaloglobus București (2) | 0–2 | FCSB (1) | Voluntari | 
| 21:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Moruțan  14' Man  40' | Stadium: Anghel Iordănescu Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Adrian Cojocaru (Galați) | 
Round of 16
[edit]The matches were played on 29, 30 and 31 October 2019.[11]
| 29 October 2019 | Mioveni (2) | 0–2 | Hermannstadt (1) | Mioveni | 
| 18:15 EET (UTC+2) | Report | Offenbacher  65' Persano  90+1' | Stadium: Orășenesc Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Adrian Comănescu (Rm. Vâlcea) | 
| 29 October 2019 | Universitatea Cluj (2) | 0–1 | FCSB (1) | Cluj-Napoca | 
| 21:00 EET (UTC+2) | Report | Hora  12' | Stadium: Cluj Arena Attendance: 13,243 Referee: Andrei Chivulete (Bucharest) | 
| 30 October 2019 | Academica Clinceni (1) | 2–0 | Botoșani (1) | Clinceni | 
| 14:30 EET (UTC+2) | Patriche  34' Nsiah  84' | Report | Stadium: Clinceni Attendance: 100 Referee: Lucian Rusandu (Sfântu Gheorghe) | 
| 30 October 2019 | Sănătatea Cluj (3) | 0–7 | Petrolul Ploiești (2) | Cluj-Napoca | 
| 17:00 EET (UTC+2) | Report | Younés  16' Gavrilă  23', 44', 62' Marinescu  78' Blănaru  80' Arnăutu  84' | Stadium: Cluj Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Rareș Vidican (Satu Mare) | 
| 30 October 2019 | Foresta Suceava (3) | 0–4 | Dinamo București (1) | Suceava | 
| 19:30 EET (UTC+2) | Report | Grigore  9' Perović  62', 87' Moldoveanu  70' | Stadium: Areni Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Adrian Cojocaru (Galați) | 
| 31 October 2019 | Metalul Buzău (3) | 0–3 | Politehnica Iași (1) | Buzău | 
| 14:30 EET (UTC+2) | Report | Popadiuc  20' Horșia  49' Hațiegan  81' | Stadium: Cornel Negoescu Attendance: 800 Referee: Horia Mladinovici (Bucharest) | 
| 31 October 2019 | Sepsi OSK (1) | 4–2 | Astra Giurgiu (1) | Sfântu Gheorghe | 
| 18:15 EET (UTC+2) | Fülöp  2' Karanović  28', 57' Konongo  49' | Report | Biceanu  16' Bègue  62' | Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Radu Petrescu (Bucharest) | 
| 31 October 2019 | Voluntari (1) | 1–4 | Universitatea Craiova (1) | Voluntari | 
| 21:00 EET (UTC+2) | Martić  32' (o.g.) | Report | Mihăilă  12', 20' Cicâldău  53' (pen.) Ioniță  75' | Stadium: Anghel Iordănescu Attendance: 300 Referee: Iulian Călin (Ștefănești) | 
Quarter-finals
[edit]The matches were played on 3, 4 and 5 March 2020.
| 3 March 2020 | Academica Clinceni (1) | 0–1 | Dinamo Bucuresti (1) | Bucharest | 
| 20:00 EET (UTC+2) | Sorescu  85' | Stadium: Dinamo Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Radu Petrescu | 
| 4 March 2020 | Petrolul Ploiești (2) | 0–1 | Sepsi OSK (1) | Ploiești | 
| 17:30 EET (UTC+2) | Dumiter  35' | Stadium: Ilie Oană Attendance: 5,800 Referee: Iulian Călin | 
| 4 March 2020 | Politehnica Iași (1) | 3–2 | Universitatea Craiova (1) | Iași | 
| 20:30 EET (UTC+2) | Breeveld  13', 90+2' Horșia  42' | Nistor  55' (pen.), 90' | Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Andrei Florin Chivulete | 
| 5 March 2020 | Hermannstadt (1) | 1–2 | FCSB (1) | Sibiu | 
| 20:00 EET (UTC+2) | Debeljuh  75' | Luchin  84' (o.g.) Coman  90' | Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 4,000 Referee: George Găman | 
Semi-finals
[edit]The semi-final matches are played in a round-trip system. The first legs will be played on 24 June 2020 and the second legs will be played on 8 July 2020.[12]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsi OSK (1) | 8–1 | Politehnica Iași (1) | 5–1 | 3–0 | 
| Dinamo București (1) | 0–4 | FCSB (1) | 0–3 | 0–1 | 
1st leg
[edit]| 24 June 2020 | Sepsi OSK (1) | 5–1 | Politehnica Iași (1) | Sfântu Gheorghe | 
| EET (UTC+3) | Achahbar  25', 75' L. Fülöp  52' Carnat  79' Karanović  86' | Report | A. Cristea  5' (pen.) | Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 0 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan | 
| 25 June 2020 | Dinamo București (1) | 0–3 | FCSB (1) | Bucharest | 
| 20:00 EET (UTC+3) | Report | Popa  32' Olaru  74' Dumitru  82' | Stadium: Dinamo Attendance: 0 Referee: István Kovács | 
2nd leg
[edit]| 9 July 2020 | Politehnica Iași (1) | 0–3 (1–8 agg.) | Sepsi OSK (1) | Iași | 
| 15:30 EET (UTC+3) | Report | Fülöp  20' Achahbar  50' Karanović  86' | Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu Attendance: 0 Referee: Florin Andrei | 
| 8 July 2020 | FCSB (1) | 1–0 (4–0 agg.) | Dinamo București (1) | Bucharest | 
| 15:30 EET (UTC+3) | Petre  2' | Report | Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 0 Referee: Horațiu Feșnic | 
Final
[edit]| 22 July 2020 | Sepsi OSK (1) | 0–1 | FCSB (1) | Ploiești | 
| 20:00 EET (UTC+3) | Report | Man  65' | Stadium: Ilie Oană Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Sebastian Colțescu | 
| Cupa României 2019–20 winners | 
|---|
| FCSB 24th title | 
References
[edit]- ^ "Cupa României Format, Season 2019-20" (PDF). Romanian Football Federation. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ First Round matches. liga2.prosport.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ First Round results. liga2.prosport.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ Second Round matches. liga2.prosport.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ Second Round results. liga2.prosport.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ Third Round matches
- ^ Third Round results
- ^ Fourth Round matches
- ^ Fourth Round results
- ^ Round of 32 matches
- ^ Round of 16 results
- ^ Semi-finals matches
