2009 Cupa României final

2009 Cupa României Final
EventCupa României 2008–09
Politehnica Timişoara CFR Cluj
Liga I Liga I
0 3
Date13 June 2009
VenueStadionul Tudor Vladimirescu, Târgu Jiu
Man of the MatchEmmanuel Culio (CFR Cluj)
RefereeCristian Balaj (Romania)
Attendance9,000
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The 2009 Cupa României Final was the 71st final of Romania's most prestigious cup competition. The final was played at the Stadionul Tudor Vladimirescu in Târgu Jiu on 13 June 2009 and was contested between Liga I sides FC Timişoara and the defending champions CFR Cluj. The final whistle saw CFR Cluj winning the cup after a three goals to nill margin and also defending last season trophy.

Route to the final

See also: Cupa României 2008–09

Politehnica Timişoara

Round of 32 CFR II Cluj 0–1 Politehnica Timişoara
Round of 16 Dunărea Galaţi 1–2 Politehnica Timişoara
Quarter-finals Politehnica Timişoara 2–0 Gloria Bistriţa
Semi-finals Dinamo București 1–4 Politehnica Timişoara

CFR Cluj

Round of 32 U Cluj 3–3 (aet, p. 10 – 11) CFR Cluj
Round of 16 Sportul Studenţesc 0–1 CFR Cluj
Quarter-finals CFR Cluj 1–0 Pandurii Târgu Jiu
Semi-finals CFR Cluj 2–0 SC Vaslui

Match details

Politehnica Timişoara0–3CFR Cluj
Report Deac 7'
Peralta 29' (pen.)
Culio 54'
Attendance: 9,000
POLITEHNICA TIMIŞOARA
CFR Cluj
POLITEHNICA TIMIŞOARA:
GK 29 Romania Costel Pantilimon
LB 3 Romania Iasmin Latovlevici
CM 5 Romania Dan Alexa (c) Yellow card 35'
CB 6 Togo Daré Nibombé downward-facing red arrow 76'
RM 7 Romania Stelian Stancu
CF 9 Costa Rica Winston Parks
LM 10 Armenia Artavazd Karamyan
CM 17 Slovakia Balázs Borbély Yellow card 37' downward-facing red arrow 58'
CF 18 Romania Gheorghe Bucur
CB 28 Slovakia Marián Čišovský Yellow card 76'
RB 30 Romania Valentin Badoi downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
GK 99 Portugal Pedro Taborda
CF 8 Slovenia Dare Vršič upward-facing green arrow 58'
CF 11 Armenia Arman Karamyan upward-facing green arrow 46'
CB 16 Romania Srdjan Luchin upward-facing green arrow 76'
CM 20 Romania Florin Maxim
CF 27 Czech Republic Lukáš Magera
CM 31 Nigeria Abiodun Agunbiade
Manager:
Romania Valentin Velcea
CFR CLUJ:
GK 1 Portugal Nuno Claro
RB 2 Portugal Tony (c)
LB 4 Romania Cristian Panin
CB 6 Romania Gabriel Mureşan
CM 8 Argentina Sixto Peralta Yellow card 36' downward-facing red arrow 58'
CB 15 Brazil Hugo Alcântara
CF 17 Burkina Faso Yssouf Koné Yellow card 42'
CM 19 Argentina Emmanuel Culio Yellow card 54'
RM 23 Romania Bogdan Mara downward-facing red arrow 81'
DM 31 Portugal Dani
LM 77 Romania Ciprian Deac downward-facing red arrow 69'
Substitutes:
GK 44 Romania Eduard Stăncioiu
CM 7 Argentina Sebastián Dubarbier upward-facing green arrow 69'
CF 9 Ivory Coast Lacina Traoré
CD 16 Uruguay Darío Flores
CD 27 Brazil André Galiassi
LM 33 Uruguay Álvaro Pereira upward-facing green arrow 58'
CF 99 Argentina Diego Ruiz upward-facing green arrow 81'
Manager:
Portugal Toni

MATCH OFFICIALS

MAN OF THE MATCH

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes extra-time (15 minute intervals)
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores level after extra time.
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.

References