2007 Cupa României final

2007 Cupa României Final

Event	Cupa României 2006–07
Politehnica Timișoara Rapid București Liga I Liga I 0 2
Date	26 May 2007
Venue	Stadionul Dan Păltinișanu, Timișoara
Man of the Match	Ianis Zicu (Rapid București)
Referee	Augustus Constantin (Romania)
Attendance	40,000

The 2007 Cupa României Final was the 69th final of Romania's most prestigious cup competition. The final was played at the Stadionul Dan Păltinişanu in Timișoara on 26 May 2007 and was contested between Liga I sides FCU Politehnica Timișoara and Rapid București. The cup was won by Rapid after goals from Buga and Zicu with the latter winning the Man Of The Match Award.

Route to the final

See also: Cupa României 2006–07

Politehnica Timișoara Round of 32 Politehnica II Timișoara 1–3 Politehnica Timișoara Round of 16 Politehnica Timișoara 2–0 CFR Cluj Quarter-finals Politehnica Timișoara 2–1 Politehnica Iaşi Semi-finals Politehnica Timișoara 1–0 Steaua București

Rapid București Round of 32 CSM Râmnicu Vâlcea 0–4 Rapid București Round of 16 Rapid București 1–0 Universitatea Craiova Quarter-finals Rapid București 2–0 Argeş Piteşti Semi-finals Pandurii Târgu Jiu 0–2 Rapid București

Match details

26 May 2007

20:45 EEST

Politehnica Timișoara	0–2	Rapid București
	Report	Buga File:Soccerball shade.svg 15' Zicu File:Soccerball shade.svg 48'

Stadionul Dan Păltinișanu, Timișoara

Attendance: 40,000

Referee: Augustus Constantin (Romania)

File:Kit left arm.svg File:Kit body.svg File:Kit right arm.svg File:Kit shorts.svg File:Kit socks long.svg Politehnica Timișoara

File:Kit left arm.svg File:Kit body.svg File:Kit right arm.svg File:Kit shorts.svg File:Kit socks long.svg Rapid București

Politehnica Timișoara: GK 29 Costel Pantilimon DF 14 Sorin Rădoi DF 4 Jonathan McKain DF 23 Gabriel Cânu Yellow card 66' DF 13 Ifeanyi Emeghara MF 31 Abiodun Agunbiade MF 5 Dan Alexa (c) Yellow card 83' MF 10 Mihăiţă Pleşan Yellow card 26' downward-facing red arrow 58' MF 25 Gabriel Torje FW 24 Gueye Mansour Yellow card 51' downward-facing red arrow 55' FW 18 Gheorghe Bucur Substitutes: GK 12 Marius Popa DF 6 Silviu Izvoranu MF 7 Ştefan Grigorie MF 17 Peter Omoduemuke Red card 61' upward-facing green arrow 58' MF 30 Wayne Srhoj FW 15 Andrei Cristea upward-facing green arrow 55' FW 77 Artavazd Karamyan Manager: Valentin Velcea

Rapid București: GK 1 Dănuţ Coman DF 23 Marius Constantin Yellow card 9' DF 24 Vasile Maftei (c) Yellow card 60' DF 6 Ionuţ Rada Yellow card 51' MF 9 Valentin Bădoi downward-facing red arrow 70' MF 17 Marius Măldărăşanu Yellow card 28' MF 18 Nicolae Grigore Yellow card 74' DF 14 Dănuț Perjă FW 7 Ianis Zicu FW 29 Mugurel Buga downward-facing red arrow 76' FW 27 Ionuţ Mazilu downward-facing red arrow 82' Substitutes: GK 32 Mihai Mincă DF 5 Ionuţ Stancu DF 21 Cristian Săpunaru MF 10 Emil Dică upward-facing green arrow 76' MF 15 Costin Lazăr upward-facing green arrow 70' FW 19 Ionel Ganea FW 99 Viorel Moldovan upward-facing green arrow 82' Manager: Răzvan Lucescu

Match Officials Assistant referees: Adrian Vidan Corneliu Fecioru Fourth official: Cristian Balaj Man of the match Ianis Zicu (Rapid București)

Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes extra-time (15 minute intervals) Penalty shoot-out if scores level after extra time. Seven named substitutes Maximum of 3 substitutions.

External links

• Official site (in Romanian)