The 2020 Supercupa României was the 22nd 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. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the match was postponed until 15 April 2021.
 The Ilie Oană Stadium in Ploiești hosted the match | |||||||
| Event | 2020 Supercupa României | ||||||
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| CFR Cluj won 4–1 on penalties | |||||||
| Date | 15 April 2021 | ||||||
| Venue | Ilie Oană, Ploiești | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Andrei Vlad | ||||||
| Referee | Radu Petrescu | ||||||
| Attendance | 0[note 1] | ||||||
| Weather | Clear | ||||||
The game featured CFR Cluj and FCSB, and the Ilie Oană Stadium in Ploiești hosted the competition for a second consecutive year. CFR Cluj claimed its fourth trophy after a 4–1 victory at the penalty shoot-out.[1]
Teams edit
| Team | Qualification | Previous participations (bold indicates winners) |
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| CFR Cluj | Winners of the 2019–20 Liga I | 6 (2009, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2019) |
| FCSB | Winners of the 2019–20 Cupa României | 11 (1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015) |
Venue edit
On 18 March 2021, Romanian Football Federation president Răzvan Burleanu announced that the match would be played on 15 April, at the Ilie Oană Stadium in Ploiești.[2]
Match edit
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MAN OF THE MATCH MATCH OFFICIALS
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MATCH RULES
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Statistics edit
| Statistic | CFR Cluj | FCSB |
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| Goals scored | 0 | 0 |
| Total shots | 14 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Ball possession | 52% | 48% |
| Corner kicks | 7 | 1 |
| Fouls committed | 13 | 13 |
| Offsides | 1 | 3 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Post-match edit
Edward Iordănescu claimed his second trophy as a manager—His first was also the Supercupa României, which he won during his first spell at CFR Cluj in 2019.
FCSB goalkeeper Andrei Vlad was named player of the match, on the eve of his 22nd birthday.[3]
Notes edit
- ^ a b The match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Romania.
References edit
- ^ "FOTO&VIDEO | CFR Cluj a câștigat Supercupa României!" [PHOTO&VIDEO | CFR Cluj won the Romanian Supercup!] (in Romanian). Romanian Football Federation. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ "CFR Cluj și FCSB, duel și pentru Supercupa României! Când a fost programat meciul și arena care îl va găzdui" [CFR Cluj and FCSB, duel for the Romanian Super Cup too! When was the match scheduled and the arena that will host it] (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 18 March 2021.
- ^ a b "Andrei Vlad, omul Supercupei chiar de ziua lui: "Colegii au vrut să îmi facă acest cadou" + Ce a declarat Nedelcu" [Andrei Vlad, the man of the Super Cup on his birthday: "My teammates wanted to make me this gift" + What Nedelcu said]. Gazeta Sporturilor (in Romanian). 15 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ "CFR Cluj vs FCSB". Soccerway. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
External links edit
- Romania - List of Super Cup Finals, RSSSF.com