2016–17 Cupa României

2016–17 Cupa României
Cupa României 2016–17
Tournament details
CountryRomania
Teams202
Defending championsCFR Cluj
Final positions
ChampionsVoluntari
Runner-upAstra Giurgiu

The 2016–17 Cupa României was the seventy-ninth season of the annual Romanian primary football knockout tournament. The winner, Voluntari should qualify for the third qualifying round of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League, but failed to obtain UEFA licence.

Participating clubs

The following 155 teams qualified for the competition:

2015–16 Liga I
all clubs
2015–16 Liga II
all clubs
2015–16 Liga III
all clubs
42 representatives of regional associations1

Preliminary rounds

The first rounds, and any preliminaries, are organised by the Regional Leagues.

First round

All matches were played on 10 August 2016.[1][2]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
10 August 2016
CSO Bragadiru (4) 1–4 Dinamo II București (3)
Electroaparataj București (4) 7–1 Voința Snagov (3)
CS Tunari (3) 2–3 Concordia II Chiajna (3)
Arsenal Malu (3) 0–2 Urban Titu (3)
Unirea Bascov (4) 2–1 Atletic Bradu (3)
Unirea Brânceni (4) 3–1 Sporting Roșiori (3)
Flacăra Moreni (3) 2–0 FC Aninoasa (3)
Știința Bechet (4) 0–2 CS Podari (3)
CSS Slatina (4) 0–2 CSO Filiași (3)
Posada Perișani (4) 3–1 Universitatea II Craiova (3)
Internațional Bălești (4) 3–1 Pandurii II Târgu Jiu (3)
FC Avrig (4) 2–0 AFC Odorheiu Secuiesc (3)
Târnava Mică Sângeorgiu (4) 3–6 CS Iernut (3)
Chimia Victoria (4) 1–5 AFC Hărman (3)
Unirea Cristuru Secuiesc (4) w/o Măgura Cisnădie (4)
IS Câmpia Turzii (4) 3–1 Unirea Dej (3)
Viitorul Sântimbru (4) 1–2 Sănătatea Cluj (3)
Voința Lupac (4) 2–3 Nuova Mama Mia Becicherecu Mic (3)
Șoimul Băița (4) 1–3 Millenium Giarmata (3)
CS Ghiroda (4) 4–2 (a.e.t.) CSM Lugoj (3)
Șoimii Lipova (4) 3–0 CS Oșorhei (3)
Viitorul Ulmeni (3) 0–3 Comuna Recea (3)
Unirea Mirșid (4) 1–3 FC Zalău (3)
Transdor Tudora (4) w/o Inter Dorohoi (–)
Șomuzul Preutești (4) 1–0 FC Bistrița (3)
Siretul Lespezi (4) w/o CSM Pașcani (3)
Vitis Șuletea (4) 1–8 Aerostar Bacău (3)
Gloria Ivești (4) 1–4 Atletico Vaslui (3)
Voința Ion Creangă (4) w/o CS Panciu (–)
Euromania Dumbrăveni (4) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (7–6 p) Gauss Răcăciuni (4)
FC Păpăuți (4) 3–4 Petrolistul Boldești (3)
Voința Lanurile (4) 3–4 CS Păulești (4)
Sportul Chiscani (3) 2–6 Viitorul II Constanța (3)
Victoria Mihai Viteazu (4) 2–1 Pescărușul Sarichioi (4)
Abatorul Slobozia (4) 0–3 Înainte Modelu (3)
Victoria Chirnogi (4) 1–2 CSM Oltenița (3)
Gloria Popești-Leordeni (3) w/o CS Ștefănești (–)
Pandurii Cerneți (–) w/o Minerul Motru (–)
Someșul Oar (4) w/o CSM Sighetu Marmaţiei (4)
FC Hidișelul de Sus (–) w/o CS Ineu (4)

Second round

All matches were played on 24 August 2016.[3]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
24 August 2016
CS Iernut (3) 1–5 FK Miercurea Ciuc (3)
Atletico Vaslui (3) 0–3 Sporting Liești (3)
Unirea Slobozia (3) 1–0 Delta Dobrogea Tulcea (3)
CSO Filiași (3) 3–1 CS Podari (3)
Euromania Dumbrăveni (4) 0–2 Aerostar Bacău (3)
FC Avrig (4) 1–2 Avântul Reghin (3)
Posada Perișani (4) w/o Minerul Motru (–)
Internațional Bălești (4) w/o Caransebeș (–)
CNS Cetate Deva (3) w/o Hunedoara (–)
Unirea Brânceni (4) w/o Sporting Turnu Măgurele (–)
Unirea Bascov (4) 1–3 Pitești (3)
AFC Hărman (3) w/o Muscelul Câmpulung (–)
Flacăra Moreni (3) 3–2 Petrolistul Boldești (3)
CS Păulești (4) 3–1 Urban Titu (3)
Electroaparataj București (4) 0–2 Dinamo II București (3)
Viitorul Domnești (3) 1–0 Metalul Reșița (2)
Gloria Popești-Leordeni (3) 5–1 Concordia II Chiajna (3)
FC Zalău (3) 4–3 Unirea Jucu (3)
Someșul Oar (4) 0–12 Comuna Recea (3)
Unirea Cristuru Secuiesc (4) 0–3 Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat (3)
Șomuzul Preutești (4) 1–4 Știința Miroslava (3)
CSM Roman (3) w/o Bucovina Pojorâta (–)
Victoria Mihai Viteazu (4) 1–5 Înainte Modelu (3)
CSM Oltenița (3) 1–4 Viitorul II Constanța (3)
Șoimii Lipova (4) 3–2 (a.e.t.) Millenium Giarmata (3)
CS Ghiroda (4) 0–3 Național Sebiș (3)
CS Ineu (4) 1–6 Nuova Mama Mia Becicherecu Mic (3)
IS Câmpia Turzii (4) 1–4 Performanța Ighiu (3)
Metalurgistul Cugir (3) w/o Universitatea Cluj (4)
Metaloglobus București (3) 0–3 Voluntari II (3)
Voința Ion Creangă (4) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) Metalosport Galați (3)
Sănătatea Cluj (3) 1–3 Industria Galda de Jos (3)
Transdor Tudora (4) 3–2 CSM Pașcani (3)

Third round

All matches were played on 13 and 14 September 2016.[4]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
13 September 2016
FK Miercurea Ciuc (3) 0–1 Foresta Suceava (2)
Dinamo II București (3) 4–0 Înainte Modelu (3)
AFC Hărman (3) 0–2 Pitești (3)
Nuova Mama Mia Becicherecu Mic (3) 3–2 Industria Galda de Jos (3)
Șoimii Lipova (4) 1–3 (a.e.t.) CNS Cetate Deva (3)
Comuna Recea (3) 0–3 Metalurgistul Cugir (3)
Unirea Brânceni (4) 0–3 CSO Filiași (3)
14 September 2016
Aerostar Bacău (3) 2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) Sporting Liești (3)
FC Zalău (3) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p) Avântul Reghin (3)
Internațional Bălești (4) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) Posada Perișani (4)
Transdor Tudora (4) 1–2 Metalosport Galați (3)
CSM Roman (3) 0–2 Știința Miroslava (3)
Național Sebiș (3) 3–2 Performanța Ighiu (3)
CS Păulești (4) 3–0 Flacăra Moreni (3)
Viitorul II Constanța (3) 0–3 Unirea Tărlungeni (2)
Unirea Slobozia (3) 0–1 CS Afumați (2)
Gloria Popești-Leordeni (3) 3–0 Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat (3)
Viitorul Domnești (3) 5–3 FC Voluntari II (3)

Fourth round

The matches were to be played on 4, 5 and 6 October 2016.[5]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
4 October 2016
Dinamo II București (3) 2–0 Dunărea Călărași (2)
Juventus București (2) 0–2 Academica Clinceni (2)
ASU Politehnica Timișoara (2) 6–1 Șoimii Pâncota (2)
Aerostar Bacău (3) 0–1 Foresta Suceava (2)
Nuova Mama Mia Becicherecu Mic (3) 2–1 UTA Arad (2)
Avântul Reghin (3) 0–3 Olimpia Satu Mare (2)
Gloria Popești-Leordeni (3) 0–1 CS Balotești (2)
Național Sebiș (3) 0–2 Luceafărul Oradea (2)
Metalosport Galați (3) 1–0 SC Bacău (3)
Internațional Bălești (4) 0–0 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p) CNS Cetate Deva (3)
5 October 2016
Sepsi OSK (2) 5–1 FC Brașov (2)
CS Afumați (2) 3–1 ACS Berceni (2)
Pitești (3) 1–4 Chindia Târgoviște (2)
Știința Miroslava (3) 1–3 (a.e.t.) Dacia Unirea Brăila (2)
Viitorul Domnești (3) 2–3 Unirea Tărlungeni (2)
Metalurgistul Cugir (3) w/o FCM Baia Mare (2)
6 October 2016
CS Păulești (4) 0–2 CS Mioveni (2)
ACSO Filiași (3) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) CSM Râmnicu Vâlcea (2)

Round of 32

The matches were played on 25, 26 and 27 October 2016.[6]

25 October 2016 Râmnicu Vâlcea (2)0–1 CFR Cluj (1) Râmnicu Vâlcea
14:30 Report Omrani 11' Stadium: Municipal
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Adrian Illyeș (Ploiești)
25 October 2016 Metalosport Galați (3)0–1 Luceafărul Oradea (2) Galați
14:30 Report Arnăutu 60' (pen.) Stadium: Nicolae Rainea
Attendance: 100
Referee: Andrei Chivulete (Bucharest)
25 October 2016 ASU Politehnica Timișoara (2)0–3 Pandurii Târgu Jiu (1) Timișoara
18:00 Report Alexandru 39'
Obodo 48'
Bunoza 11'
Stadium: Dan Păltinișanu
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Denis Haidiner (Hunedoara)
25 October 2016 Sepsi OSK (2)0–1 (a.e.t.) Universitatea Craiova (1) Brașov
20:45 Report Ivan 100' Stadium: Silviu Ploeșteanu
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Dan Botescu (Bucharest)
26 October 2016 Unirea Tărlungeni (2)0–5 ASA Târgu Mureș (1) Ștefăneștii de Jos
13:00 Report Rus 9', 51', 65'
Ioniță 41'
Deaconu 57'
Stadium: Dumitru Mătărău
Attendance: 150
Referee: Laurențiu Ionașcu (Buzău)
26 October 2016 Cetate Deva (3)1–7 Gaz Metan Mediaș (1) Deva
14:30 Tecsi 21' Report Bic 42' (pen.), 57'
Danci 45+2'
Axente 52', 59'
Zaharia 79'
Buziuc 86'
Stadium: Cetate
Attendance: 500
Referee: Marian Balaci (Turnu Severin)
26 October 2016 Academica Clinceni (2)1–5 Voluntari (1) Clinceni
14:30 Gheorghe 17' Report Bălan 15', 32'
Cernat 29' (pen.)
Deac 63', 71'
Stadium: Clinceni Arena
Attendance: 200
Referee: Ionuț Coza (Cernica)
26 October 2016 Dacia Unirea Brăila (2) 1–0Concordia Chiajna (1)Brăila
14:30 Neagu 31' (pen.) Report Stadium: Municipal
Attendance: 400
Referee: Iulian Dima (Bucharest)
26 October 2016 Metalurgistul Cugir (3)0–2 CSM Poli Iași (1) Cugir
14:30 Report Frăsinescu 52'
Cristea 62'
Stadium: Arena CSO
Attendance: 700
Referee: Iulian Călin (Ștefănești)
26 October 2016 Olimpia Satu Mare (2)1–3 Mioveni (2) Satu Mare
14:30 Ludușan 87' Report Popa 46'
Ayza 59'
Rădescu 68'
Stadium: Olimpia
Attendance: 250
Referee: Florin Marcu (Oradea)
26 October 2016 Chindia Târgoviște (2)0–2 ACS Poli Timișoara (1) Mioveni
18:00 Report Doman 30', 54' Stadium: Orășenesc
Attendance: 300
Referee: Eduard Ioniță (Constanța)
26 October 2016 Dinamo II București (3)1–2 Dinamo București (1) Bucharest
21:00 Tîrcoveanu 65' Report Groza 55' (o.g.)
Petre 79'
Stadium: Dinamo
Attendance: 200
Referee: Horia Mladinovici (Bucharest)
27 October 2016 Afumați (2) 1–0Botoșani (1)Afumați
14:30 Olariu 39' Report Stadium: Comunal
Attendance: 600
Referee: Andrei Antonie (Bucharest)
27 October 2016 NMM Becicherecu Mic (3)0–1 Astra Giurgiu (1) Timișoara
16:00 Report V. Gheorghe 29' Stadium: Dan Păltinișanu
Attendance: 150
Referee: Florin Mazilu (Satu Mare)
27 October 2016 Balotești (2)0–4 Viitorul Constanța (1) Ovidiu
18:45 Report Hodorogea 14'
Nimely 23', 35'
Vînă 79'
Stadium: Viitorul
Attendance: 150
Referee: Florin Andrei (Târgu Mureș)
27 October 2016 Foresta Suceava (2)1–2 Steaua București (1) Suceava
21:30 Matei 18' Report O. Popescu 9'
Aganović 47'
Stadium: Areni
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Robert Dumitru (Sfântu Gheorghe)

Round of 16

The matches were played on 13, 14 and 15 December 2016.[7]

13 December 2016 Afumați (2)0–3 ACS Poli Timișoara (1) Afumați
13:30 Report Drăghici 4'
Vădrariu 75'
Llorente 90'
Stadium: Comunal
Attendance: 150
Referee: Florin Mazilu (Satu Mare)
13 December 2016 Dacia Unirea Brăila (2)0–2 Universitatea Craiova (1) Buzău
17:30 Report Surugiu 7'
Petre 90+3'
Stadium: Municipal
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Lucian Rusandu (Sfântu Gheorghe)
13 December 2016 CFR Cluj (1) 2–0CSM Politehnica Iași (1)Cluj-Napoca
20:30 Bud 6'
Roman 73'
Report Stadium: Dr. Constantin Rădulescu
Attendance: 500
Referee: Florin Andrei (Târgu Mureș)
14 December 2016 Voluntari (1) 3–0ASA Târgu Mureș (1)Buftea
17:30 Popadiuc 42'
Cazan 56'
Căpățînă 79'
Report Stadium: CNAF
Attendance: 35
Referee: Andrei Antonie (Bucharest)
15 December 2016 Luceafărul Oradea (2)1–3 Astra Giurgiu (1) Oradea
13:30 Cigan 40' Report Morais 33'
Niculae 68'
Hlinca 89' (o.g.)
Stadium: Iuliu Bodola
Attendance: 4,100
Referee: Denis Haidiner (Hunedoara)
15 December 2016 Viitorul Constanța (1) 3–0Pandurii Târgu Jiu (1)Ovidiu
17:30 Iancu 30'
Vînă 61'
Purece 66'
Report Stadium: Viitorul
Attendance: 200
Referee: Iulian Dima (Bucharest)
15 December 2016 Gaz Metan Mediaș (1)1–3 Dinamo București (1) Mediaș
20:30 Axente 67' Report Romera 60'
Buzean 78' (o.g.)
Nistor 90+3'
Stadium: Gaz Metan
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Adrian Comănescu (Râmnicu Vâlcea)

Quarter-finals

The matches were played on 28, 29, and 30 March 2017.[8]

29 March 2017 Mioveni (2)1–2 Voluntari (1) Mioveni
18:30 Neagoe 35' Report Cernat 13'
Deac 90'
Stadium: Orășenesc
Attendance: Iulian Dima (Bucharest)
Referee: 4,000
30 March 2017 Viitorul Constanța (1)1–3 Astra Giurgiu (1) Ovidiu
21:00 Morar 61' Report Seto 40'
Budescu 44' (pen.)
Florea 85'
Stadium: Viitorul
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Marcel Bîrsan (Bucharest)

Semi-finals

The semi-final matches are played in a round-trip system. The first legs were played on 25 and 27 April 2017 and the return legs will be played on 17 and 18 May 2017.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Astra Giurgiu (1) 7–1 ACS Poli Timișoara (1) 4–1 3–0
Universitatea Craiova (1) 0–1 Voluntari (1) 0–1 0–0

1st leg

25 April 2017 Astra Giurgiu (1) 4–1ACS Poli Timișoara (1)Giurgiu
20:00 Budescu 4' (pen.), 52'
Săpunaru 36'
Ioniță 76'
Report Popovici 9' Stadium: Marin Anastasovici
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Adrian Comănescu (Rm.Vâlcea)
27 April 2017 Universitatea Craiova (1)0–1 Voluntari (1) Drobeta-Turnu Severin
20:30 Report Marinescu 89' (pen.) Stadium: Municipal
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Cluj-Napoca)

2nd leg

17 May 2017 ACS Poli Timișoara (1)0–3
(1–7 agg.)
Astra Giurgiu (1) Timișoara
Report Budescu 40'
Buș 49'
Nicoară 83'
Stadium: Dan Păltinișanu
Attendance: 300
Referee: Iulian Calin (Ștefănești)
18 May 2017 Voluntari (1) 0–0
(1–0 agg.)
Universitatea Craiova (1)Chiajna
Report Stadium: Concordia
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Marius Avram (Bucharest)

Final


 Cupa României 2016–17 winners 
Voluntari
1st title

References