2012–13 Cupa României

2012–13 Cupa României
Tournament details
Country	Romania
Teams	188
	← 2011–12 2013–14 →

The 2012–13 Cupa României was the seventy-fifth season of the annual Romanian football knockout tournament. The winner of the competition qualifies for the second qualifying round^[1] of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League, if they have not already qualified for European competition; if so then the first non-European place of the 2012–13 Liga I qualifies for the first qualifying round of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League.

Round of 32

The 14 winners of the fifth round are joined in this round by the 18 teams from the 2012–13 Liga I. The ties were played on 25–27 September 2012.^[2]

25 September 2012	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț (I)	4–0	Gloria Bistrița (I)	Piatra Neamț
16:00	Mohamed 11' Velici 44', 86' Constantinescu 61'			Stadium: Ceahlăul Referee: Adrian Cojocaru

25 September 2012	Şoimii Pâncota (III)	2–3	Concordia Chiajna (I)	Pâncota
16:30	Mihai 71' Leucuţa 79'		Lengyel 32' (o.g.) Simion 45' Ilie 90+2'	Stadium: Comunal Pâncota Referee: Dorian Micloşină

25 September 2012	Dinamo București (I)	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Voința Sibiu (II)	București
19:00	Strătilă 62' Rus 93'		Heil 51'	Stadium: Dinamo Referee: Paul Unimatan

25 September 2012	Petrolul Ploiești (I)	2–0	Damila Măciuca (II)	Ploiești
21:30	Cristea 6' Marinescu 63'			Stadium: Ilie Oană Referee: George Rădulescu

26 September 2012	Sportul Studențesc București (II)	0–1	Oțelul Galați (I)	București
16:00			Inkango 28'	Stadium: Juventus Referee: Andrei Chivulete

26 September 2012	Gaz Metan Mediaș (I)	2–1	FC Caracal (III)	Mediaș
16:30	Bawab 65' Avram 90'		Cârnu 74'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Referee: Mihai Ene

26 September 2012	Delta Tulcea (II)	2–1	Universitatea Cluj (I)	Tulcea
16:30	Florea 42' Câju 86'		Cleiton 63'	Stadium: Delta Referee: Florin Miron

26 September 2012	Pandurii Târgu Jiu (I)	7–1	FC Zagon (III)	Târgu Jiu
16:30	Karim 1', 5', 42' Băcilă 7' Cristea 30' Matulevičius 36' Grigoraș 69'		Suciu 79'	Stadium: Tudor Vladimirescu Referee: Eduard Constantinescu

26 September 2012	CS Turnu Severin (I)	2–1	CS Mioveni (II)	Drobeta-Turnu Severin
16:30	Neacșa 36' Abba 89'		E.Dică 90'	Stadium: Municipal Referee: George Gaman

26 September 2012	SC Vaslui (I)	0–1	FC Botoșani (II)	Vaslui
16:30			Bordeanu 63'	Stadium: Municipal Referee: Marius Bocăneală

26 September 2012	FC Brașov (I)	1–0	Farul Constanța (II)	Brașov
19:00	Buga 22'			Stadium: Tineretului Referee: Florin Marcu

26 September 2012	ACS Berceni (III)	0–2	CFR Cluj (I)	Berceni
19:00			Aguirregaray 76', 90+1'	Stadium: Comunal Referee: Teodor Dragoş

27 September 2012	CF Brăila (II)	0–0 (a.e.t.) (6–5 p)	Viitorul Constanța (I)	Brăila
16:00				Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Iulian Călin

27 September 2012	Studențesc Iași (I)	1–4	Astra Giurgiu (I)	Iași
17:00	Herghelegiu 9'		Tembo 50' Găman 61' Ivanovski 65' Fatai 87'	Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu Referee: Cătălin Popa

27 September 2012	Rapid București (I)	6–0	Olimpia Satu Mare (III)	București
19:00	Ioniță 25', 31' Renan 35', 54', 72' Ciolacu 75'			Stadium: Giulești Referee: Dan Dreve

27 September 2012	Steaua București (I)	3–1	FCM Târgu Mureş (II)	București
21:30	Costea 12' (pen.), 50' Nikolić 48'		Dîlbea 40'	Stadium: Ghencea Referee: Lucian Rusandu

Round of 16

The draw for the Round of 16 took place on 3 October 2012. The draw featured the 16 winners of the Round of 32. The matches were played from 30 October to 1 November 2012^[3]^[4]

30 October 2012	Astra Giurgiu (I)	5 − 1	CS Turnu Severin (I)	Giurgiu
18:30	Distéfano 10' Takayuki 68' Budescu 70', 73' Yahaya 78'		Olah 20'	Stadium: Marin Anastasovici Referee: Marcel Bîrsan

30 October 2012	FC Brașov (I)	0 − 2	Petrolul Ploiești (I)	Brașov
18:45			Ad. Cristea 1' Bokila 63'	Stadium: Tineretului Referee: Adrian Cojocaru

30 October 2012	Rapid București (I)	4 − 1	Delta Tulcea (II)	București
21:30	Mişelăricu 4' (o.g.) Crețu 22' (o.g.) Goga 24' Pancu 90+3'		Florea 40' (pen)	Stadium: Giulești Referee: Dragoș Teodor

31 October 2012	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț (I)	2 − 0	Gaz Metan Mediaș (I)	Piatra Neamț
18:30	Bădescu 77' Lukanović 78'			Stadium: Ceahlăul Referee: Radu Marian Petrescu

31 October 2012	CFR Cluj (I)	2 − 0	FC Botoșani (II)	Cluj-Napoca
18:45	Bjelanović 57' Luís Alberto 62'			Stadium: Gruia Referee: Teodor Crăciunescu

31 October 2012	Concordia Chiajna (I)	0 − 0 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)	Steaua București (I)	Chiajna
21:30				Stadium: Concordia Referee: Marian Balaci
	Penalties
	Pană Ispir Belu Damian Zuluf		Nikolić Pârvulescu Filip Chipciu Tănase

1 November 2012	Oțelul Galați (I)	3–0	CF Brăila (II)	Galați
18:45	Băjenaru 24', 62' Didi 88'			Stadium: Oțelul Referee: George Gaman

1 November 2012	Pandurii Târgu Jiu (I)	1–2	Dinamo București (I)	Târgu Jiu
21:30	Lemnaru 73'		Alexe 37' Mamele 90+2' (o.g.)	Stadium: Tudor Vladimirescu Referee: Istvan Kovacs

Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final (to determine the "home" team) took place on 6 November 2012.^[5] The draw featured the 8 winners from the previous round, all from Liga I. The matches will be played on 27–29 November 2012.

27 November 2012	Petrolul Ploiești	2–1	Concordia Chiajna	Ploiești
20:30	Bokila 44', 54'		Purece 82' (pen.)	Stadium: Ilie Oană Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Radu Marian Petrescu

28 November 2012	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț	0–2	Oțelul Galați	Piatra Neamț
17:45			Iorga 11' Băjenaru 65'	Stadium: Ceahlăul Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Marcel Bîrsan

28 November 2012	CFR Cluj	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Dinamo București	Cluj-Napoca
20:30	Bastos 66' Mureșan 101'		Alexe 62'	Stadium: Gruia Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Sebastian Colțescu

29 November 2012	Rapid București	2–3 (a.e.t.)	Astra Giurgiu	București
20:30	Oros 65' Bărboianu 75' (o.g.)		Budescu 4' Fatai 49' Mureșan 111'	Stadium: Giulești Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Ovidiu Haţegan

Semi-finals

1st leg

16 April 2013	CFR Cluj	0–0	Astra Giurgiu	Cluj-Napoca
20:30				Stadium: Gruia Attendance: 4.000 Referee: Istvan Kovacs

18 April 2013	Oțelul Galați	0 − 3	Petrolul Ploiești	Galați
20:30			Alves 3' Cojoc 60' (o.g.) Bokila 71'	Stadium: Stadionul Oțelul Attendance: 4.000 Referee: Radu Marian Petrescu

2nd leg

21 May 2013	Petrolul Ploiești	1–2 (4–2 agg.)	Oțelul Galați	Ploiești
20:30	Bokila 57'		Paraschiv 9' Iorga 89' (pen.)	Stadium: Ilie Oană Attendance: 9.000 Referee: Cristian Pavel Balaj

22 May 2013	Astra Giurgiu	0–2 (0–2 agg.)	CFR Cluj	Giurgiu
20:30			Hora 21' Valente 90'	Stadium: Marin Anastasovici

Final

1 June 2013	Petrolul Ploiești	1–0	CFR Cluj	București
20:45 EET	Bokila 8'			Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 29,343 Referee: Pavel Cristian Balaj

References

^ 2013/14 qualifying procedure
^ "Final stages". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
^ "Round of 16" (PDF). Federația Română de Fotbal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
^ "Change in the program of the Round of 16" (in Romanian). Federația Română de Fotbal. Archived from the original on 2012-10-12. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
^ "Quarterfinals". Archived from the original on 2012-11-20. Retrieved 17 November 2012.