Cupa României 2008/09

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Cupa României 2008/09
Cup winners CFR Cluj
Europa League
qualification
CFR Cluj
Beginning October 14, 2008
final June 13, 2009
Final stadium Tudor Vladimirescu Stadium , Târgu Jiu
Teams 32
Games 31
Gates 85  (ø 2.74 per game)
Cupa României 2007/08

The Cupa României was played for the 71st time in the 2008/09 season. The official name of the competition was "Cupa României Timișoreana ". In the final, which was played in the Tudor Vladimirescu stadium in Târgu Jiu , CFR Cluj won 3-0 against FC Timișoara and was able to win the cup for the second time. As a result, Cluj qualified for the Europa League .

mode

In the first round 140 teams competed against each other: the 42 relay winners of League IV and 98 of 108 clubs from League III . In the second round 40 games took place, in which the 70 first round winners and the remaining 10 third division teams took part. In the third round, the 40 second-round winners played against each other. In the 4th round, the 36 teams from League II were added to the 20 third-round winners . The 28 four-round winners met in the 5th round. The 18 clubs in League 1 took part in the cup together with the 14 five-round winners from the sixteenth finals. Only one game was played at a time. If this was a draw after 90 minutes, an extension of 30 minutes followed. If after that there was still no decision, the decision was made on penalties . A total of 204 clubs took part.

Round of 16

date Result
October 14, 2008 Universitatea Cluj 3: 3 n.V. (3: 3, 2: 0)
(10:11 p.m.)
CFR Cluj
  CSO Tricolorul Breaza 1: 2 (0: 0) Oțelul Galați
  CSM Ploieşti 1: 3 (0: 1) Universitatea Craiova
  FC Botoșani 0: 0 n.v.
(4: 3 in good condition)
Gloria Buzau
  CSM Râmnicu Vâlcea 0: 1 (0: 0) CS Otopeni
  FCM Târgu Mureș 1: 2 (0: 0) Dinamo Bucharest
  Sportul Studențesc 2: 0 (0: 0) Steaua Bucharest
  CFR II Cluj 0: 1 (0: 0) FC Timișoara
October 15, 2008 CFR Timișoara 1: 4 (0: 3) Gloria Bistrița
  Minerul Lupeni 0: 4 (0: 1) Unirea Urziceni
  Internațional Curtea de Argeș 2: 1 (0: 0) FC Argeş Piteşti
  FCM Bacau 0: 1 (0: 0) Pandurii Târgu Jiu
  Dunărea Galați 0: 0 a.d.
(4: 2 in good condition)
Gaz Metan Mediaș
  Farul Constanța 0: 1 (0: 0) FC Brasov
October 16, 2008 Petrolul Ploiesti 2: 3 n.V. (2: 2, 1: 1) Rapid Bucharest
November 4, 2008 FC Vaslui 3: 0 (2: 0) Politehnica Iași

Round of 16

date Result
November 11, 2008 Dunărea Galați 1: 2 (0: 1) FC Timișoara
  Unirea Urziceni 1: 0 (0: 0) Oțelul Galați
November 12, 2008 Rapid Bucharest 3: 0 (1: 0) Internațional Curtea de Argeș
  Gloria Bistrița 1: 1 n.V. (1: 1, 1: 0)
(4: 2 in.E.)
FC Brasov
  FC Botoșani 1: 3 (0: 1) Dinamo Bucharest
  Universitatea Craiova 1: 4 (0: 1) Pandurii Târgu Jiu
  Sportul Studențesc 0: 1 (0: 0) CFR Cluj
  CS Otopeni 1: 2 (0: 1) FC Vaslui

Quarter finals

date Result
April 14, 2009 CFR Cluj 1: 0 (1: 0) Pandurii Târgu Jiu
  Unirea Urziceni 0: 2 (0: 1) FC Vaslui
April 15, 2009 FC Timișoara 2: 0 (0: 0) Gloria Bistrița
  Dinamo Bucharest 4: 2 (2: 1) Rapid Bucharest

Semifinals

date Result
April 28, 2009 Dinamo Bucharest 1: 4 (0: 1) FC Timișoara
April 29, 2009 CFR Cluj 2: 0 (1: 0) FC Vaslui

final

pairing FC Timișoara - CFR ClujCFR Cluj
Result 0: 3 (0: 2)
date June 13, 2009
Stadion Tudor Vladimirescu Stadium , Târgu Jiu
spectator 10,000
referee Cristian Balaj ( Baia Mare )
Gates 0: 1 Ciprian Deac (7th)
0: 2 Sixto Peralta (29th)
0: 3 Emmanuel Culio (54th)
FC Timișoara Costel Pantilimon , Iasmin Latovlevici , Dan Alexa , Daré Nibombé (76th Srdjan Luchin ), Stelian Stancu , Winston Parks , Artavazd Karamyan , Balázs Borbély (58th Dare Vršič ), Gheorghe Bucur , Marián Čišovský , Valentin Bămani Karamyan (46 )
Trainer: Valentin Velcea
CFR Cluj Nuno Claro , Tony , Cristian Panin , Gabriel Mureșan , Sixto Peralta (58th Álvaro Pereira ), Hugo Alcântara , Yssouf Koné , Emmanuel Culio , Bogdan Mara (81st Diego Ruiz ), Dani , Ciprian Deac (69th Sebastián Dubarbier )
Trainers: Toni

Overview

The above team has home rights.

  Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
                                     
FC Botoșani 1                  
Dinamo Bucharest 3  
Dinamo Bucharest 4th
  Rapid Bucharest 2  
Rapid Bucharest 3
 
Internațional Curtea de Argeș 0  
Dinamo Bucharest 1
  FC Timișoara 4th  
Dunărea Galați Logo.svg Dunărea Galați 1      
 
FC Timișoara 2  
FC Timișoara 2
  Gloria Bistrița.svg Gloria Bistrița 0  
Gloria Bistrița.svg Gloria Bistrița 4th
 
FC Brasov 2  
FC Timișoara 0
  CFR Cluj.svg CFR Cluj 3
Sportul Studentesc.png Sportul Studențesc 0            
 
CFR Cluj.svg CFR Cluj 1  
CFR Cluj.svg CFR Cluj 1
  Pandurii Târgu Jiu 0  
Universitatea Craiova 1
 
Pandurii Târgu Jiu 4th  
CFR Cluj.svg CFR Cluj 2
  FC Vaslui 0  
Unirea Urziceni 1      
 
FC Otelul Galati.svg Oțelul Galați 0  
Unirea Urziceni 0
  FC Vaslui 2  
CS Otopeni 1
 
FC Vaslui 2  

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