2021 Supercupa României

The 2021 Supercupa României was the 23rd edition of the Supercupa României, an annual football super cup contested by the winners of the previous season's Liga I and Cupa României competitions.

2021 Supercupa României
The Arena Națională in Bucharest hosted the match
Event2021 Supercupa României
Universitatea Craiova won 4–2 on penalties
Date10 July 2021
VenueArena Națională, Bucharest
Man of the MatchMirko Pigliacelli
RefereeAdrian Cojocaru
Attendance4.000
WeatherClear
2020
2022

The game featured CFR Cluj and Universitatea Craiova, with the Arena Națională in Bucharest hosting the competition for the first time since 2014. Universitatea Craiova claimed its first Supercup after a 4–2 victory at the penalty shoot-out.[1][2][3]

Teams edit

Team Qualification Previous participations (bold indicates winners)
CFR Cluj Winners of the 2020–21 Liga I 7 (2009, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020)
Universitatea Craiova Winners of the 2020–21 Cupa României 1 (2018)

Match edit

Details edit

 
 
 
 
 
 
CFR Cluj
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Universitatea Craiova
GK 87   Giedrius Arlauskis
RB 04   Cristian Manea
CB 29   Rachid Bouhenna
CB 06   Daniel Graovac
LB 45   Camora (c)
RCM 08   Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson   46'
CM 05   Jonathan Rodríguez
LCM 11   Alexandru Chipciu   70'
RW 27   Claudiu Petrila   88'
CF 22   Gabriel Debeljuh   46'
LW 10   Ciprian Deac
Substitutes:
GK 34   Cristian Bălgrădean
CB 92   Mike Cestor
LB 14   Iasmin Latovlevici
CM 28   Ovidiu Hoban
CM 21   Anas Tahiri
LW 18   Valentin Costache   70'
CM 75   Adrian Gîdea
CF 09   Billel Omrani   46'
RW 07   Alexandru Păun   46'
Manager:
  Marius Șumudică
GK 13   Mirko Pigliacelli
RB 99   Antoine Conte   83'
CB 4   Mihai Bălașa
CB 23   Marius Constantin
LB 5   Bogdan Vătăjelu
LCM 28   George Cîmpanu   72'
CM 16   Dan Nistor
RCM 8   Alexandru Mateiu   69'   90'
RW 10   Alexandru Cicâldău (c)   90+2'
CF 19   Elvir Koljić   90'
LW 9   Andrei Ivan   90'
Substitutes:
GK 1   David Lazar
CB 25   Valerică Găman   90'
CB 6   Vladimir Screciu   72'
RB 18   Ștefan Vlădoiu   83'
RB 39   Ionuț Mitran
CM 29   Ovidiu Bic
CM 21   Matteo Fedele
RW 11   Gustavo Vagenin   90'
CF 16   Jovan Marković   90'
Manager:
  Marinos Ouzounidis

MAN OF THE MATCH

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • Marius Badea
    • Ferencz Tunyogi
  • Fourth official:
    • Sorin Costreie
  • Additional assistant referees:

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Nine named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions.

Statistics edit

Overall[4]
Statistic CFR Cluj Universitatea Craiova
Goals scored 0 0
Total shots 7 2
Shots on target 1 0
Ball possession 34% 66%
Corner kicks 2 3
Fouls committed 13 9
Offsides 1 2
Yellow cards 1 2
Red cards 0 0

References edit

  1. ^ "CFR Cluj - Universitatea Craiova 0-0, 2-4 d.l.d. Oltenii câștigă Supercupa României! Pigliacelli, erou" [CFR Cluj - Universitatea Craiova 0-0, 2-4 d.l.d. Oltenia wins the Romanian Super Cup! Pigliacelli, I was] (in Romanian). Digisport.ro. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  2. ^ "CFR Cluj - CSU Craiova 0-0, 2-4 d.pen. Craiova câștigă prima ei Supercupă, cu Pigliacelli erou la penalty-uri!" [CFR Cluj - CSU Craiova 0-0, 2-4 d.pen. Craiova wins its first Super Cup, with Pigliacelli hero on penalties!] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Faza la care Pigliacelli nu l-a impresionat pe Ilie Dumitrescu: "A rămas dator"" [The phase in which Pigliacelli did not impress Ilie Dumitrescu: "He remained indebted"] (in Romanian). Realitateasportiva.net. 11 July 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  4. ^ "CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova". Soccerway. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.