2021 Cupa României Final

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.

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

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
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
GK12 Mihai Popa 107'
RB2 Hugo Sousa 66'
CB25 Valerică Găman (c)
CB27 Igor Jovanović
LB3 Abdel Lamanje 52'
CM21 Ljuban Crepulja 90+2'
CM91 Yann Boé-Kane
CM7 Dario Čanađija 118'
RW77 Albert Stahl 67'
CF9 Sulejman Krpić
LW11 Valentin Gheorghe 118'
Substitutes:
GK23 Mirel Bolboașă
CB23 Cătălin Ion
LB92 Robert Riza 66'
AM96 Silviu Balaure 67'
CM6 Paulian Banu
CM24 Alexandru Duminica
AM99 Dragoș Gheorghe 118'
AM9 Gabriel Șerban
CF43 Abdul Fatai Adeshina 118'
Manager:
Ionuț Badea
GK13 Mirko Pigliacelli 115'
LB99 Nicușor Bancu (c)
CB23 Marius Constantin 74'
CB4 Mihai Bălașa
RB5 Bogdan Vătăjelu
LCM28 George Cîmpanu 66'
CM8 Alexandru Mateiu 75'
CM10 Alexandru Cicâldău
CM16 Dan Nistor
RCM17 Ștefan Baiaram 74'
CF9 Andrei Ivan
Substitutes:
GK1 Laurențiu Popescu
CB25 Stephane Acka 74'
CB6 Vladimir Screciu 74'
RW24 Juan Camara 66' 109'
CM29 Ovidiu Bic
CM27 Vasile Constantin
CM21 Matteo Fedele 109'
CM33 Mihai Căpățînă
CF20 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.

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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