2011–12 Cupa României

The 2011–12 Cupa României was the seventy-fourth season of the annual Romanian football knockout tournament. The winner of the competition qualified for the play-off round[1] of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League.

2011–12 Cupa României

Country	Romania
Teams	202
Defending champions	Steaua București
Champions	Dinamo București
Runners-up	Rapid București
← 2010–11 2012–13 →

Round of 32

The 14 winners of the fifth round entered in this round and were joined by the 18 teams from the 2011–12 Liga I.

Gaz Metan Severin v CS Mioveni

20 September 2011	Gaz Metan Severin	2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–1 p)	CS Mioveni	Drobeta-Turnu Severin
16:00	Trifu  17' Coţan  45'		Dina  34' Gheorghe  59'	Stadium: Municipal Referee: Dragoş Istrate

FC Braşov v FCM Bacău

20 September 2011	FC Braşov	2–0 (a.e.t.)	FCM Bacău	Braşov
16:00	Buga  96' Machado  107'			Stadium: Silviu Ploeşteanu Referee: Adrian Ilyeş

Petrolul Ploiești v Concordia Chiajna

20 September 2011	Petrolul Ploiești	4–1	Concordia Chiajna	Strejnic
16:30	Melinte  19' Komazec  65' Negru  76' Mitea  83'		Popa  7'	Stadium: Conpet Referee: Radu Petrescu

Oțelul Galați v Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea

20 September 2011	Oțelul Galați	3–1	Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea	Galați
18:30	Punoševac  5',  38' Sârghi  28' Iorga  90'	(Report)	O. Marinescu  29' (pen.)	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Dragoş Teodor

CF Brăila v Gaz Metan Mediaş

21 September 2011	CF Brăila	0–1	Gaz Metan Mediaş	Brăila
16:00		(Report)	Frăsinescu  48'	Stadium: Municipal (Brăila) Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Emil Voicu

Dunărea Galaţi v Sportul Studențesc București

21 September 2011	Dunărea Galaţi	1–0	Sportul Studențesc București	Galaţi
16:00	V. Munteanu  31'			Stadium: Dunărea Attendance: 300 Referee: Lucian Rusandu

Voința Sibiu v CS Otopeni

21 September 2011	Voința Sibiu	0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p)	CS Otopeni	Sibiu
16:00				Stadium: Municipal (Sibiu) Referee: Mugurel Drăgănescu

Pandurii Târgu Jiu v CS Vișina Nouă

21 September 2011	Pandurii Târgu Jiu	5–0	CS Vișina Nouă	Târgu Jiu
16:00	Štromajer  7' Batin  14',  87' Vranješ  46' Grigoraş  75'			Stadium: Tudor Vladimirescu Referee: Cătălin Popa

Astra II Giurgiu v Universitatea Cluj

21 September 2011	Astra II Giurgiu	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Universitatea Cluj	Giurgiu
16:00	Budescu  108'			Stadium: Marin Anastasovici Referee: Claudiu Baboia

Politehnica Timișoara v Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț

21 September 2011	Politehnica Timișoara	2–0	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț	Timișoara
17:00	Goga  15' Curtean  75'			Stadium: Dan Păltinişanu Referee: Florin Miron

Rapid București v Juventus București

21 September 2011	Rapid București	4–1	Juventus București	Bucharest
19:00	Roman  37',  45' Apostol  64',  79'		Zaharia  89'	Stadium: Giuleşti-Valentin Stănescu Referee: Andrei Chivulete

Astra Ploiești v CFR Cluj

21 September 2011	Astra Ploiești	1–0	CFR Cluj	Ploiești
21:30	Fatai  46'			Stadium: Astra Referee: Adrian Cojocaru

FCM Târgu Mureş v Viitorul Constanţa

22 September 2011	FCM Târgu Mureş	1–0	Viitorul Constanţa	Târgu Mureş
18:30	Ilyeş  2'			Stadium: Trans-Sil

SC Vaslui v Voința Livezile

22 September 2011	SC Vaslui	8–0	Voința Livezile	Vaslui
20:00	Gheorghiu  8' Bello  23',  42',  83' Buhăescu  40' Costin  80' Wesley  81',  86'			Stadium: Municipal (Vaslui)

Steaua București v Sănătatea Cluj

22 September 2011	Steaua București	4–0	Sănătatea Cluj	Buzău
20:30	Nikolić  2' Prepeliță  31' Martinović  50' Popa  87'			Stadium: Municipal (Buzău)

Dinamo București v Luceafărul Oradea

22 September 2011	Dinamo București	1–0	Luceafărul Oradea	Bucharest
21:15	Luchin  31'			Stadium: Dinamo

Round of 16

The 16 winners of the fifth phase entered in this round.

Gaz Metan Mediaş v Astra II Giurgiu

25 October 2011	Gaz Metan Mediaş	1–0	Astra II Giurgiu	Mediaş
16:00	Medeiros  67'			Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 1000 Referee: Crăciunescu

Oțelul Galați v FCM Târgu Mureş

25 October 2011	Oțelul Galați	2–1	FCM Târgu Mureş	Galați
19:00	Paraschiv  51' Antal  87'		Subotić  81'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 3000 Referee: Dumitru

Pandurii Târgu Jiu v FC Braşov

26 October 2011	Pandurii Târgu Jiu	0 − 0 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p)	FC Braşov	Târgu Jiu
16:00				Stadium: Tudor Vladimirescu Attendance: 4000 Referee: Petrescu

Dinamo București v Gaz Metan Severin

26 October 2011	Dinamo București	5–0	Gaz Metan Severin	Bucharest
21:30	Ganea  37'  60' Luchin  42' Ţucudean  73' Păun  83'			Stadium: Dinamo Attendance: 200 Referee: Unimatan

SC Vaslui v Dunărea Galaţi

27 October 2011	SC Vaslui	4–1	Dunărea Galaţi	Vaslui
16:00	Lopes  38' Neagu  55' Adaílton  56'  70'		19' Chelaru	Stadium: Municipal (Vaslui) Attendance: 4000 Referee: Colțescu

Astra Ploiești v Petrolul Ploiești

27 October 2011	Astra Ploiești	0–1	Petrolul Ploiești	Ploiești
17:30			21' Buhuşi	Stadium: Astra Attendance: 4500 Referee: Comănescu

Rapid București v CS Otopeni

27 October 2011	Rapid București	5–0	CS Otopeni	Bucharest
19:00	Grigore  32' Cássio  37' Burcă  55' Deac  67' Gângioveanu  89'			Stadium: Giuleşti-Valentin Stănescu Attendance: 1500 Referee: Cojocaru

Politehnica Timișoara v Steaua București

27 October 2011	Politehnica Timișoara	2–0	Steaua București	Timișoara
20:45	Ricketts  28' Goga  52'			Stadium: Dan Păltinişanu Attendance: 20000 Referee: Balaj

Quarterfinals

The 8 winners of the fifth phase entered in this round.

Rapid București v Pandurii Târgu Jiu

7 December 2011	Rapid București	2–0	Pandurii Târgu Jiu	Bucharest
18:30	António  59' Grigorie  79'	Report		Stadium: Giuleşti-Valentin Stănescu Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Cristian Balaj

Politehnica Timișoara v Gaz Metan Mediaş

8 December 2011	Politehnica Timișoara	0–1	Gaz Metan Mediaş	Timișoara
18:00		Report	Bud  8'	Stadium: Dan Păltinişanu Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Alexandru Deaconu

Dinamo București v Petrolul Ploiești

8 December 2011	Dinamo București	2–1	Petrolul Ploiești	Bucharest
20:30	Dănciulescu  14' Ganea  56'	Report	Borza  48' (pen.)	Stadium: Dinamo Attendance: 800 Referee: Ovidiu Alin Haţegan

Oțelul Galați v SC Vaslui

15 March 2012	Oțelul Galați	2–3	SC Vaslui	Galați
21:30	Antal  65' Iorga  67'	Report	Wesley  45', 62' N'Doye  84'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Catalin Popa

Semifinals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg+
SC Vaslui	2–4	Rapid București	0–1	2–3
Dinamo București	2–2	Gaz Metan Mediaş	1–0	1–2

First leg

SC Vaslui v Rapid București

28 March 2012	SC Vaslui	0–1	Rapid București	Vaslui
20:00 EET		Report	Herea  71' (pen.)	Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Marius Avram

Dinamo București v Gaz Metan Mediaş

29 March 2012	Dinamo București	1–0	Gaz Metan Mediaş	Bucharest
20:00 EET	Rus  88'	Report		Stadium: Dinamo Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Radu Petrescu

Second leg

Rapid București v SC Vaslui

11 April 2012	Rapid București	3–2 (4–2 agg.)	SC Vaslui	Bucharest
21:30 EET	Grigore  1' Alexa  64' Roman  88'	Report	Wesley  6', 47'	Stadium: Giuleşti-Valentin Stănescu Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Marius Avram

Gaz Metan Mediaş v Dinamo București

12 April 2012	Gaz Metan Mediaş	2–1 (2–2 agg.)	Dinamo București	Mediaș
21:30 EET	Marković  8' Issa Ba  79'		Stoica  58'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Radu Petrescu

Final

Main article: 2012 Cupa României Final

23 May 2012

21:00 EEST

Rapid București	0–1	Dinamo București
Grigorie  70' Oros  90+1'		58' Scarlatache  68' Niculae  90+5' Naumovski

Arena Națională, Bucharest

Attendance: 40,000

Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)

Cupa României 2011–12 Winners
Dinamo București 13th title

References

1. "Access List for the 2012/13 UEFA Club Competitions" (PDF). Kassiesa.net. Retrieved 5 September 2015.