1980–81 Cupa României

1980–81 Cupa României
Country Romania
Champions Universitatea Craiova
Runners-up Politehnica Timişoara

The 1980–81 Cupa României was the 43rd edition of Romania's most prestigious football cup competition.

The title was won by Universitatea Craiova against Politehnica Timişoara.

Format

The competition is an annual knockout tournament.

First round proper matches are played on the ground of the lowest ranked team, then from the second round proper the matches are played on a neutral location.

In the first round proper, if a match is drawn after 90 minutes, the game goes in extra time, if the scored is still tight after 120 minutes, the team who played away will qualify, if the teams are from the same league, then the winner will be established at penalty kicks.

From the second round proper, if a match is drawn after 90 minutes, the game goes in extra time, if the scored is still tight after 120 minutes, then the winner will be established at penalty kicks.

From the first edition, the teams from Divizia A entered in competition in sixteen finals, rule which remained till today.

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First round proper

Team 1  Score  Team 2
26 November 1980
Gloria Bistrița (Div. B) 4–1 (Div. A) ASA 1962 Târgu Mureș
Automecanica Bucureşti (Div. D) 1–2 (Div. A) Argeş Piteşti
Caraimanul Buşteni (Div. C) 0–1 (Div. A) Universitatea Craiova
FC Constanţa (Div. B) 1–0 (Div. A) Politehnica Iași
CFR Craiova (Div. C) 3–1 (Div. A) FCM Galaţi
Viitorul Gheorgheni (Div. B) 0–1 (Div. A) Sportul Studenţesc Bucureşti
Laminorul Nădrag (Div. D) 2–9 (Div. A) Steaua Bucureşti
Energia Oneşti (Div. C) 0–1 (a.e.t.) (Div. A) Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea
Unirea Oradea (Div. D) 4–2 (a.e.t.) (Div. A) Progresul Vulcan București
Jiul Petroşani (Div. A) 0–1 (Div. A) Universitatea Cluj
Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat (Div. C) 1–2 (Div. A) Olt Scornicești
Laminorul Roman (Div. C) 1–3 (Div. A) Politehnica Timişoara
Dinamo Bucureşti (Div. A) 0–1 (a.e.t.) (Div. A) Corvinul Hunedoara
Energia Slatina (Div. C) 0–2 (Div. A) SC Bacău
Minerul Şuncuiuş (Div. D) 0–5 (Div. A) FCM Brașov
Sticla Arieșul Turda (Div. C) 2–1 (Div. A) FC Baia Mare

Second round proper

Team 1  Score  Team 2
3 December 1980
FC Constanţa 3–2 Unirea Oradea
Steaua Bucureşti 4–1 (a.e.t.) Universitatea Cluj
Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea 1–0 FCM Brașov
Politehnica Timişoara 2–1 Corvinul Hunedoara
SC Bacău 3–2 CFR Craiova
Argeş Piteşti 3–1 Olt Scornicești
Sticla Arieșul Turda 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–1 p) Sportul Studenţesc Bucureşti
Universitatea Craiova 2–1 Gloria Bistrița

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
4 March 1981
Sticla Arieșul Turda 0–0 (a.e.t.) (6-5 p) Steaua Bucureşti
Politehnica Timişoara 3–2 (a.e.t.) FC Constanţa
Universitatea Craiova 2–1 (a.e.t.) Argeş Piteşti
SC Bacău 5–1 (a.e.t.) Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
20 May 1981
Universitatea Craiova 4–0 SC Bacău
Politehnica Timişoara 2–1 (a.e.t.) (4-2 p) Sticla Arieșul Turda

Final

24 June 1981
17:30 EET
Universitatea Craiova 6 – 0 Politehnica Timişoara
Balaci  20', 41'
Donose  55'
Crișan  72'
Cârțu  74'
Negrilă  82'
Report
Republicii, Bucharest
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Carol Jurja (Bucharest)
Cupa României 1980–81 Winners

Universitatea Craiova
3rd Title

References

  1. "Lista tuturor finalelor Cupei României - Ripensia Sport Magazin". ripensia-sport-magazin.ro. Retrieved 2015-10-21.

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