2020 Cupa României final

2020 Cupa României Final
Event2019–20 Cupa României
Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe FCSB
0 1
Date22 July 2020
VenueIlie Oană, Ploiești
Man of the MatchDennis Man
RefereeSebastian Colțescu
Attendance0[note 1]
WeatherCloudy
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The 2020 Cupa României Final is the final match of the 2019–20 Cupa României and the 82nd final of the Cupa României, Romania's premier football cup competition. It was played on 22 July 2020 between Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe and FCSB.[1]

Sepsi reached their first cup final in the club's existence. The club from Sfântu Gheorghe was founded in 2011, this being the biggest achievement in their 9 years of club history.[2] On the other hand, FCSB were playing their 32nd Cupa României final, having won the trophy 22 times.

The winner qualified for the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League. They also earned the right to play against 2019–20 Liga I champions for the 2020 Supercupa României.

FCSB won the game thanks to a goal scored by Dennis Man in the 65th minute.

The game was hosted by the Ilie Oană Stadium in Ploiești.[3] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the game was played behind closed doors.

Route to the Final

Sepsi Sf. Gheorghe Round FCSB
Opponent Results Opponent Results
Ripensia Timișoara 4–1 (A) Last 32 Metaloglobus București 2–0 (A)
Astra Giurgiu 4–2 (H) Last 16 Universitatea Cluj 1-0 (A)
Petrolul Ploiești 1–0 (A) Quarter-finals Hermannstadt 2–1 (A)
Politehnica Iași 5–1 (H) and 3-0 (A) Semi-finals Dinamo București 3–0 (A) and 1–0 (H)

Match

Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe (1)0–1FCSB (1)
Dennis Man 65'
Attendance: 0
Sepsi
FCSB
GK 33 Romania Roland Niczuly
RB 19 Bulgaria Radoslav Dimitrov downward-facing red arrow 75'
CB 29 Algeria Rachid Bouhenna (c) Yellow card 77' Yellow-red card 80'
CB 4 Romania Răzvan Tincu
LB 96 Romania Florin Ștefan
MF 8 Romania Gabriel Vașvari
MF 13 Romania Ronaldo Deaconu
MF 23 Netherlands Anass Achahbar downward-facing red arrow 83'
RW 27 Romania Nicolae Carnat downward-facing red arrow 46'
FW 25 Switzerland Goran Karanović downward-facing red arrow 46'
LW 11 Romania Marius Ștefănescu downward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutes:
GK 95 Romania Béla Fejér
MF 5 Romania Lóránt Kovács
DF 6 Romania Daniel Celea upward-facing green arrow 83'
MF 7 Romania George Dragomir
MF 10 Romania Lóránd Fülöp upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 14 Argentina Tomás Díaz upward-facing green arrow 75'
FW 18 Slovakia Pavol Šafranko upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 21 Slovakia Peter Gál-Andrezly
MF 99 Romania Balázs Csiszér upward-facing green arrow 75'
Manager:
Romania Leontin Grozavu
GK 99 Romania Andrei Vlad
RB 2 Romania Valentin Crețu
CB 4 Romania Andrei Miron
CB 17 Romania Iulian Cristea
LB 3 Romania Ionuț Panțîru downward-facing red arrow 89'
CM 20 Romania Ionuț Vînă downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 27 Romania Darius Olaru downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 23 Romania Ovidiu Popescu
RW 98 Romania Dennis Man 65'
LW 7 Romania Florinel Coman downward-facing red arrow 93'
FW 10 Romania Florin Tănase (c) Yellow card 58'
Substitutes:
GK 33 Romania Mihai Udrea
FW 92 Romania Romeo Niță
FW 31 Romania Andrei Istrate
MF 29 Romania Andrei Pandele
DF 28 Romania Alexandru Pantea upward-facing green arrow 89'
MF 25 Romania Ovidiu Perianu upward-facing green arrow 93'
FW 19 Romania Adrian Petre upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 22 Romania Cristian Dumitru
MF 11 Romania Olimpiu Moruțan upward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Romania Anton Petrea

MAN OF THE MATCH

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • Ovidiu Artene
    • George Neacșu
  • Fourth official:
    • Andrei Chivulete
  • 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.

Notes

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

References

  1. ^ "FCSB a câștigat Cupa României 2020, învingând-o în finală pe Sepsi. Meciul, dedicat eroilor din pandemie" [FCSB won the Cupa Romaniei 2020, beating Sepsi in the final]. digi24.ro. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  2. ^ "FCSB a câștigat Cupa României 2020, învingând-o în finală pe Sepsi. Meciul, dedicat eroilor din pandemie" [FCSB won the Cupa Romaniei 2020, beating Sepsi in the final]. digi24.ro. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Poli Iași - Sepsi 0-3. Performanță istorică a oaspeților, după 8-1 la general. Vor întâlni FCSB în finala Cupei României" [Poli Iași - Sepsi 0-3. Historical performance of the guests after 8-1 on aggregate. They will meet FCSB in the Cupa României final]. digisport.ro. 9 July 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Dennis Man aduce Cupa României în București! Finala a fost decisă de o gafă uriașă!" [Dennis man brings the Romanian Cup to Bucharest! The final was decided by a huge blunder!] (in Romanian). DigiSport.ro. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.

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