2012–13 Cupa României
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.
| Country | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 188 | 
← 2011–12  2013–14 →   | |
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  Velici Constantinescu  | 
Stadium: Ceahlăul Referee: Adrian Cojocaru  | 
| 25 September 2012 | Şoimii Pâncota (III) | 2–3 | Concordia Chiajna (I) | Pâncota | 
| 16:30 | Mihai  Leucuţa  | 
Lengyel  Simion Ilie  | 
Stadium: Comunal Pâncota Referee: Dorian Micloşină  | 
| 25 September 2012 | Dinamo București (I) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Voința Sibiu (II) | București | 
| 19:00 | Strătilă  Rus  | 
Heil  | 
Stadium: Dinamo Referee: Paul Unimatan  | 
| 25 September 2012 | Petrolul Ploiești (I) | 2–0 | Damila Măciuca (II) | Ploiești | 
| 21:30 | Cristea  Marinescu  | 
Stadium: Ilie Oană Referee: George Rădulescu  | 
| 26 September 2012 | Sportul Studențesc București (II) | 0–1 | Oțelul Galați (I) | București | 
| 16:00 | Inkango  | 
Stadium: Juventus Referee: Andrei Chivulete  | 
| 26 September 2012 | Gaz Metan Mediaș (I) | 2–1 | FC Caracal (III) | Mediaș | 
| 16:30 | Bawab  Avram  | 
Cârnu  | 
Stadium: Gaz Metan Referee: Mihai Ene  | 
| 26 September 2012 | Delta Tulcea (II) | 2–1 | Universitatea Cluj (I) | Tulcea | 
| 16:30 | Florea  Câju  | 
Cleiton  | 
Stadium: Delta Referee: Florin Miron  | 
| 26 September 2012 | Pandurii Târgu Jiu (I) | 7–1 | FC Zagon (III) | Târgu Jiu | 
| 16:30 | Karim  Băcilă Cristea Matulevičius Grigoraș  | 
Suciu  | 
Stadium: Tudor Vladimirescu Referee: Eduard Constantinescu  | 
| 26 September 2012 | CS Turnu Severin (I) | 2–1 | CS Mioveni (II) | Drobeta-Turnu Severin | 
| 16:30 | Neacșa  Abba  | 
E.Dică  | 
Stadium: Municipal Referee: George Gaman  | 
| 26 September 2012 | SC Vaslui (I) | 0–1 | FC Botoșani (II) | Vaslui | 
| 16:30 | Bordeanu  | 
Stadium: Municipal Referee: Marius Bocăneală  | 
| 26 September 2012 | FC Brașov (I) | 1–0 | Farul Constanța (II) | Brașov | 
| 19:00 | Buga  | 
Stadium: Tineretului Referee: Florin Marcu  | 
| 26 September 2012 | ACS Berceni (III) | 0–2 | CFR Cluj (I) | Berceni | 
| 19:00 | Aguirregaray  | 
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  | 
Tembo  Găman Ivanovski Fatai  | 
Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu Referee: Cătălin Popa  | 
| 27 September 2012 | Rapid București (I) | 6–0 | Olimpia Satu Mare (III) | București | 
| 19:00 | Ioniță  Renan Ciolacu  | 
Stadium: Giulești Referee: Dan Dreve  | 
| 27 September 2012 | Steaua București (I) | 3–1 | FCM Târgu Mureş (II) | București | 
| 21:30 | Costea  Nikolić  | 
Dîlbea  | 
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  Takayuki Budescu Yahaya  | 
Olah  | 
Stadium: Marin Anastasovici Referee: Marcel Bîrsan  | 
| 30 October 2012 | FC Brașov (I) | 0 − 2 | Petrolul Ploiești (I) | Brașov | 
| 18:45 | Ad. Cristea  Bokila  | 
Stadium: Tineretului Referee: Adrian Cojocaru  | 
| 30 October 2012 | Rapid București (I) | 4 − 1 | Delta Tulcea (II) | București | 
| 21:30 | Mişelăricu  Crețu Goga Pancu  | 
Florea  | 
Stadium: Giulești Referee: Dragoș Teodor  | 
| 31 October 2012 | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț (I) | 2 − 0 | Gaz Metan Mediaș (I) | Piatra Neamț | 
| 18:30 | Bădescu  Lukanović  | 
Stadium: Ceahlăul Referee: Radu Marian Petrescu  | 
| 31 October 2012 | CFR Cluj (I) | 2 − 0 | FC Botoșani (II) | Cluj-Napoca | 
| 18:45 | Bjelanović  Luís Alberto  | 
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  | 
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| 1 November 2012 | Oțelul Galați (I) | 3–0 | CF Brăila (II) | Galați | 
| 18:45 | Băjenaru  Didi  | 
Stadium: Oțelul Referee: George Gaman  | 
| 1 November 2012 | Pandurii Târgu Jiu (I) | 1–2 | Dinamo București (I) | Târgu Jiu | 
| 21:30 | Lemnaru  | 
Alexe  Mamele  | 
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  | 
Purece  | 
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  Băjenaru  | 
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  Mureșan  | 
Alexe  | 
Stadium: Gruia Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Sebastian Colțescu  | 
| 29 November 2012 | Rapid București | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Astra Giurgiu | București | 
| 20:30 | Oros  Bărboianu  | 
Budescu  Fatai Mureșan  | 
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  Cojoc Bokila  | 
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  | 
Paraschiv  Iorga  | 
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  Valente  | 
Stadium: Marin Anastasovici | 
Final
    
| 1 June 2013 | Petrolul Ploiești | 1–0 | CFR Cluj | București | 
| 20:45 EET | Bokila  | 
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.