The 2021–22 Cupa României was the 84th season of the annual Romanian primary football knockout tournament. The winner qualified for the second qualifying round of the 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League. Times up to 30 October 2021 and from 26 March 2022 are EEST (UTC+3). Times between 31 October 2021 and 27 March 2022 are EET (UTC+2).
| Cupa României 2021–22 | |
|---|---|
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| Tournament details | |
| Country | Romania |
| Defending champions | Universitatea Craiova |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Sepsi OSK |
| Runner-up | Voluntari |
| Conference League | Sepsi OSK |
Round and draw dates
editSource:[1]
| Round | Draw date | First match date |
|---|---|---|
| First Round | 21 July 2021 | 28 July 2021 |
| Second Round | 2 August 2021 | 11 August 2021 |
| Third Round | 18 August 2021 | 24 August 2021 |
| Fourth Round | 30 August 2021 | 7 September 2021 |
| Round of 32 | 9 September 2021 | 21 September 2021 |
| Round of 16 | 5 October 2021 | 26 October 2021 |
| Quarter-finals | 8 November | 1 December 2021 |
| Semi-finals | 24 February | 20 April 2022 / 11 May 2022 |
| Final | – | 19 May 2022 |
Round of 32
editThe matches were played on 21, 22 and 23 September 2021.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 21 September 2021 | ||
| Șomuz Fălticeni (3) | 1–4 | Voluntari (1) |
| Minaur Baia Mare (3) | 3–1 | Politehnica Iași (2) |
| Petrolul Ploiești (2) | 0–1 | FCU Craiova (1) |
| Mioveni (1) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Rapid București (1) |
| 22 September 2021 | ||
| Argeș Pitești (1) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | Botoșani (1) |
| Slatina (3) | 1–2 | Dunărea Călărași (2) |
| Miercurea Ciuc (2) | 0–1 | Chindia Târgoviște (1) |
| Unirea Slobozia (2) | 0–1 | Politehnica Timișoara (2) |
| Concordia Chiajna (2) | 0–1 | Gaz Metan Mediaș (1) |
| Buzău (2) | 2–1 | Academica Clinceni (1) |
| Club Atletic Oradea (3) | 0–1 | Hermannstadt (2) |
| Farul Constanța (1) | 0–1 | Sepsi OSK (1) |
| Hunedoara (3) | 3–5 (a.e.t.) | FCSB (1) |
| 23 September 2021 | ||
| Filiași (3) | 1–0 | UTA Arad (1) |
| Ripensia Timişoara (2) | 0–1 | Dinamo București (1) |
| Universitatea Craiova (1) | 1–0 | CFR Cluj (1) |
Round of 16
editThe matches were played on 26, 27 and 28 October 2021.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 26 October 2021 | ||
| Hermannstadt (2) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Filiași (3) |
| Gaz Metan Mediaș (1) | 0–1 | Chindia Târgoviște (1) |
| Dinamo București (1) | 1–2 | Argeș Pitești (1) |
| 27 October 2021 | ||
| Minaur Baia Mare (3) | 0–4 | Universitatea Craiova (1) |
| Voluntari (1) | 3–0 forfeit | FCSB (1) |
| 28 October 2021 | ||
| Buzău (2) | 3–0 | Dunărea Călărași (2) |
| FCU Craiova (1) | 0–1 | Sepsi OSK (1) |
| Politehnica Timișoara (2) | 2–0 | Rapid București (1) |
Quarter-finals
editThe matches were played on 30 November, 1 and 2 December 2021.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 30 November 2021 | ||
| Chindia Târgoviște (1) | 1–2 | Sepsi OSK (1) |
| 1 December 2021 | ||
| Buzău (2) | 0–1 | Voluntari (1) |
| Politehnica Timișoara (2) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Argeș Pitești (1) |
| 2 December 2021 | ||
| Filiași (3) | 0–3 | Universitatea Craiova (1) |
Semi-finals
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsi OSK (1) | 3–1 | Universitatea Craiova (1) | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| Voluntari (1) | 3–0 | Argeș Pitești (1) | 2–0 | 1–0 |
Final
edit| 19 May 2022 | Sepsi OSK | 2–1 | Voluntari | Bucharest |
| 20:30 EET (UTC+3) | Ștefănescu  22', 38' |
Dumitrescu 90+5' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Rapid-Giulești Attendance: 8.128 Referee: Sebastian Colțescu |
| Cupa României 2021–22 winners |
|---|
| Sepsi OSK 1st title |
References
edit- ^ "A fost stabilit programul Cupei României, ediția 2021/2022. Termenul limită până la care AJF-urile trebuie să comunice reprezentanta județeană la turul I". liga2.prosport.ro. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2021.