2020 Supercupa României

2020 Supercupa României
The Ilie Oană Stadium in Ploiești hosted the match
Event2020 Supercupa României
CFR Cluj won 4–1 on penalties
Date15 April 2021
VenueIlie Oană, Ploiești
Man of the MatchAndrei Vlad
RefereeRadu Petrescu
Attendance0[note 1]
WeatherClear

The 2020 Supercupa României was the 22nd edition of the Supercupa României, an annual football super cup contested by the winners of the previous season's Liga I and Cupa României competitions. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the match was postponed until 15 April 2021.

The game featured CFR Cluj and FCSB, and the Ilie Oană Stadium in Ploiești hosted the competition for a second consecutive year. CFR Cluj claimed its fourth trophy after a 4–1 victory at the penalty shoot-out.[1]

Teams

Team Qualification Previous participations (bold indicates winners)
CFR Cluj Winners of the 2019–20 Liga I 6 (2009, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2019)
FCSB Winners of the 2019–20 Cupa României 11 (1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015)

Venue

On 18 March 2021, Romanian Football Federation president Răzvan Burleanu announced that the match would be played on 15 April, at the Ilie Oană Stadium in Ploiești.[2]

Match

Details

CFR Cluj
FCSB
GK 87 Giedrius Arlauskis
RB 4 Cristian Manea  72'
CB 15 Syam Ben Youssef
CB 3 Andrei Burcă
LB 45 Camora (c)
RCM 5 Soares  83'
CM 28 Ovidiu Hoban
LCM 75 Adrian Gîdea  8'
RW 10 Ciprian Deac  50'
CF 22 Gabriel Debeljuh  30'  72'
LW 18 Valentin Costache  72'
Substitutes:
LCM 99 Mario Rondón  8'
CM 13 Denis Ciobotariu  72'
RB 7 Adrian Păun  72'
CF 27 Alexandru Chipciu  72'
RCM 8 Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson  83'
Manager:
Edward Iordănescu
GK 99 Andrei Vlad
RB 23 Ovidiu Popescu
CB 16 Dragoș Nedelcu  84'
CB 6 Denis Haruț
LB 3 Ionuț Panțîru
RCM 11 Olimpiu Moruțan  46'
CM 26 Răzvan Oaidă  46'
LCM 5 Gabriel Simion
RW 20 Ionuț Vînă  46'
CF 10 Florin Tănase (c)  46'
LW 37 Octavian Popescu  46'
Substitutes:
CM 2 Valentin Crețu  46'
RCM 89 Adrian Șut  46'
LW 25 Ovidiu Perianu  46'
CF 31 Andrei Istrate  46'
RW 33 Risto Radunović  51'  46'
Manager:
Anton Petrea

MAN OF THE MATCH

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • Mircea Grigoriu
    • Mihai Marica
  • Fourth official:
    • Iulian Dima
  • Additional assistant referees:

    MATCH RULES

    • 90 minutes.
    • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
    • Nine named substitutes.
    • Maximum of five substitutions.

    Statistics

    Overall[4]
    Statistic CFR Cluj FCSB
    Goals scored 0 0
    Total shots 14 4
    Shots on target 6 1
    Ball possession 52% 48%
    Corner kicks 7 1
    Fouls committed 13 13
    Offsides 1 3
    Yellow cards 2 2
    Red cards 0 0

    Post-match

    Edward Iordănescu claimed his second trophy as a manager—His first was also the Supercupa României, which he won during his first spell at CFR Cluj in 2019.

    FCSB goalkeeper Andrei Vlad was named player of the match, on the eve of his 22nd birthday.[3]

    Notes

    1. ^ a b The match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Romania.

    See also

    References

    1. ^ "FOTO&VIDEO | CFR Cluj a câștigat Supercupa României!" [PHOTO&VIDEO | CFR Cluj won the Romanian Supercup!] (in Romanian). Romanian Football Federation. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
    2. ^ "CFR Cluj și FCSB, duel și pentru Supercupa României! Când a fost programat meciul și arena care îl va găzdui" [CFR Cluj and FCSB, duel for the Romanian Super Cup too! When was the match scheduled and the arena that will host it] (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 18 March 2021.
    3. ^ a b "Andrei Vlad, omul Supercupei chiar de ziua lui: "Colegii au vrut să îmi facă acest cadou" + Ce a declarat Nedelcu" [Andrei Vlad, the man of the Super Cup on his birthday: "My teammates wanted to make me this gift" + What Nedelcu said]. Gazeta Sporturilor (in Romanian). 15 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
    4. ^ "CFR Cluj vs FCSB". Soccerway. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.