1961–62 Cupa României

1961–62 Cupa României
Country Romania
Champions Steaua București
Runners-up Rapid București

The 1961–62 Cupa României was the 24th edition of Romania's most prestigious football cup competition.

The title was won by Steaua București against Rapid București.

Format

The competition is an annual knockout tournament.

In the first round proper, two pots were made, first pot with Divizia A teams and other teams till 16 and the second pot with the rest of teams qualified in this phase. Each tie is played as a single leg.

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.

If a match is drawn after 90 minutes, the game goes in extra time, and if the scored is still tight after 120 minutes, then a replay will be played. In case the game is still tight after the replay, then the team from lower division will qualify for the next round.

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
6 May 1962
Vagonul Arad (Div. B) 0–2 (Div. A) Jiul Petrila
CSM Baia Mare (Div. B) 4–2 (Div. A) Ştiinţa Cluj
Olimpia Bucureşti (Div. B) 1–2 (Div. A) Metalul Târgovişte
Farul Constanța (Div. B) 1–0 (Div. A) Dinamo Piteşti
Dinamo Galaţi (Div. B) 1–4 (Div. A) Progresul București
Chimia Govora (Div. B) 2–1 (Div. A) Minerul Lupeni
Corvinul Hunedoara (Div. B) 1–3 (a.e.t.) (Div. A) Ştiinţa Timişoara
CSMS Iaşi (Div. B) 1–2 (a.e.t.) (Div. A) Dinamo Bacău
ASA Crişul Oradea (Div. B) 1–2 (Div. A) Steagul Roşu Braşov
Metalul Piteşti (Div. C) 0–1 (Div. B) Prahova Ploiești
CSM Reşiţa (Div. B) 1–2 (Div. A) UTA Arad
Laminorul Roman (Div. C) 1–0 (Div. B) Rapid Focşani
CFR Roşiori (Div. B) 1–3 (Div. A) Petrolul Ploiești
Rapid Târgu Mureş (Div. B) 0–1 (Div. A) Dinamo București
20 May 1962
CSM Mediaş (Div. B) 0–3 (Div. A) Rapid București
Arieșul Turda (Div. B) 0–2 (Div. A) Steaua București

Second round proper

Team 1  Score  Team 2
20 May 1962
Dinamo Bacău 4–1 UTA Arad
Metalul Târgovişte 4–3 Farul Constanța
Petrolul Ploiești 2–1 (a.e.t.) Dinamo București
Steagul Roşu Braşov 2–0 Prahova Ploiești
Jiul Petrila 3–1 CSM Baia Mare
Progresul Bucureşti 1–0 Ştiinţa Timişoara
24 May 1962
Rapid București 10–0 Laminorul Roman
Steaua București 3–1 Chimia Govora

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
17 June 1962
Rapid București 3–0 Metalul Târgovişte
Steaua București 3–1 (a.e.t.) Dinamo Bacău
Progresul Bucureşti 3–2 Petrolul Ploiești
Steagul Roşu Braşov 4–4 (a.e.t.) Jiul Petrila
18 June 1962 — Replay
Steagul Roşu Braşov 4–1 Jiul Petrila

Semi-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
27 June 1962
Rapid București 4–0 Progresul Bucureşti
Steaua București 7–1 Steagul Roşu Braşov

Final

8 July 1962
17:30 EET
Steaua București 5 – 1 Rapid București
Mateianu  11'
Voinea  40'
Constantin  47', 64'
Raksi  85'
Report Ozon  15'
23 August, Bucharest
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Alexandru Tóth (Oradea)
Cupa României 1961–62 Winners

Steaua București
6th Title

References

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

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