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).
| Cupa României 2019–20 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Romania |
| Teams | 145 |
| Defending champions | Viitorul Constanța |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | FCSB |
| Runner-up | Sepsi OSK |
Participating clubs
editThe following 145 teams qualified for the competition:
Round and draw dates
editSource:[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
editThe first rounds, and any preliminaries, are organised by the Regional Leagues.
First round
editAll matches were played on 31 July 2019.[2][3]
Second round
editAll matches were played on 14 and 15 August 2019.[4][5]
Third round
editAll matches were played on 27, 28 and 29 August 2019.[6][7]
Fourth round
editAll 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
editThe 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 |
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| 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
editThe 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
editThe 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 |
Semi-finals
editThe 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