2021 Cupa României final

2021 Cupa României Final
Event2020–21 Cupa României
Astra Giurgiu Universitatea Craiova
2 3
Date22 May 2021
VenueIlie Oană, Ploiești
Man of the MatchValentin Gheorghe
RefereeHorațiu Feșnic
Attendance1500[note 1]
WeatherClear

The 2021 Cupa României Final was the final match of the 2020–21 Cupa României and the 83rd final of the Cupa României, Romania's premier football cup competition. It was played on 22 May 2021 between Astra Giurgiu and Universitatea Craiova and was the first major sports event in Romania to be played with fans in attendance during the COVID-19 pandemic, though to a limited capacity.

The game took place on Ilie Oană in Ploiești, Universitatea Craiova claiming its eight cup after a 3–2 victory in extra time.[1][2][3]

Route to the final

See also: 2020–21 Cupa României
Astra Giurgiu Round Universitatea Craiova
Opponent Results Opponent Results
Ripensia Timișoara 5–1 (A) Last 32 Progresul Spartac București 5–0 (A)
Politehnica Timișoara 2–1 (H) Last 16 Botoșani 1-0 (A)
Petrolul Ploiești 3–0 (A) Quarter-finals Chindia Târgoviște 1–0 (A)
Dinamo București 1–0 (H) and 0-1 (A) (a.e.t.) (5-4 p) Semi-finals Viitorul Târgu Jiu 3–0 (H) and 2–2 (A)

Match

Astra Giurgiu (1)2–3 (a.e.t.)Universitatea Craiova (1)
Găman 17' (pen.)
Boé-Kane 93'		 Report 1
Report 2		 Ivan 14'
Nistor 100'
Screciu 113'
Attendance: 1.500
Referee: Horațiu Feșnic
Astra Giurgiu
Universitatea Craiova
GK 12 Mihai Popa  107'
RB 2 Hugo Sousa  66'
CB 25 Valerică Găman (c)
CB 27 Igor Jovanović
LB 3 Abdel Lamanje  52'
CM 21 Ljuban Crepulja  90+2'
CM 91 Yann Boé-Kane
CM 7 Dario Čanađija  118'
RW 77 Albert Stahl  67'
CF 9 Sulejman Krpić
LW 11 Valentin Gheorghe  118'
Substitutes:
GK 23 Mirel Bolboașă
CB 23 Cătălin Ion
LB 92 Robert Riza  66'
AM 96 Silviu Balaure  67'
CM 6 Paulian Banu
CM 24 Alexandru Duminica
AM 99 Dragoș Gheorghe  118'
AM 9 Gabriel Șerban
CF 43 Abdul Fatai Adeshina  118'
Manager:
Ionuț Badea
GK 13 Mirko Pigliacelli  115'
LB 99 Nicușor Bancu (c)
CB 23 Marius Constantin  74'
CB 4 Mihai Bălașa
RB 5 Bogdan Vătăjelu
LCM 28 George Cîmpanu  66'
CM 8 Alexandru Mateiu  75'
CM 10 Alexandru Cicâldău
CM 16 Dan Nistor
RCM 17 Ștefan Baiaram  74'
CF 9 Andrei Ivan
Substitutes:
GK 1 Laurențiu Popescu
CB 25 Stephane Acka  74'
CB 6 Vladimir Screciu  74'
RW 24 Juan Camara  66'  109'
CM 29 Ovidiu Bic
CM 27 Vasile Constantin
CM 21 Matteo Fedele  109'
CM 33 Mihai Căpățînă
CF 20 Alexandru Tudorie  75'
Manager:
Marinos Ouzounidis

MAN OF THE MATCH

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • Octavian Șovre
    • Alexandru Cerei
  • Fourth official:
    • Florin Marcu
  • Additional assistant referees:

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Nine named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time.

Notes

  1. ^ The match was played with a limited capacity of fans in attendance due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Romania.

References

  1. ^ "Astra - Universitatea Craiova 1-1, 2-3 în prelungiri. Oltenii au câștigat Cupa României, după un final dramatic" [Astra - Universitatea Craiova 1-1, 2-3 in overtime. The people from Oltenia won the Romanian Cup, after a dramatic final] (in Romanian). Digisport.ro. 22 May 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  2. ^ "CS Universitatea Craiova câștigă a doua Cupă a României în ultimii 3 ani, după o finală epică împotriva retrogradatei Astra" [CS Universitatea Craiova wins the second Romanian Cup in the last 3 years, after an epic final against the relegated Astra] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 22 May 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  3. ^ "De ce au fost doar 1.500 de spectatori la finala Cupei, sub 50% din capacitatea permisă?" [Why were there only 1,500 spectators at the Cup final, below 50% of the allowed capacity?] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 22 May 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Raspunsul lui Valentin Gheorghe cand a fost intrebat daca a negociat cu Craiova! Ce a spus dupa infrangerea din finala Cupei" [Valentin Gheorghe's answer when asked if he negotiated with Craiova! What he said after the defeat in the Cup final] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 23 May 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
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