1966–67 Cupa României
Football tournament season
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The 1966–67 Cupa României was the 29th edition of Romania's most prestigious football cup competition.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Romania |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Steaua București |
| Runners-up | Foresta Fălticeni |
The title was won by Steaua București against Foresta Fălticeni.
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.
In the first round proper, if a match is drawn after 90 minutes, the game goes in extra time, and if the scored is still tight after 120 minutes, the team who played away will qualify.
From the second round proper, 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 the younger team (the lower average of players age) will qualify.
From the first edition, the teams from Divizia A entered in competition in sixteen finals, rule which remained till today.[1]
First round proper
The matches were played on 5 and 29 March 1967.[2]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 March 1967 | ||
| Gloria Bârlad (Div. C) | 0–1 | (Div. A) Steaua București |
| Progresul Brăila (Div. B) | 0–1 | (Div. A) Rapid București |
| Medicina Cluj (Div. C) | 3–1 | (Div. A) Jiul Petroşani |
| Electroputere Craiova (Div. C) | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | (Div. A) Universitatea Craiova |
| Foresta Fălticeni (Div. C) | 1–0 | (Div. A) Steagul Roşu Braşov |
| Oţelul Galaţi (Div. B) | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | (Div. A) Politehnica Timişoara |
| Metalul Hunedoara (Div. C) | 1–3 | (Div. A) UTA Arad |
| Minerul Lupeni (Div. B) | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | (Div. B) Metalurgistul București |
| Textila Mediaş (Div. D) | 2–4 | (Div. A) Progresul București |
| ASA Crişul Oradea (Div. B) | 1–0 | (Div. B) Politehnica București |
| Metalul Plopeni (Div. D) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | (Div. A) CSMS Iaşi |
| Voinţa Reghin (Div. C) | 0–2 | (Div. A) Dinamo București |
| CSM Sibiu (Div. B) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | (Div. A) Farul Constanța |
| Chimia Suceava (Div. B) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | (Div. A) Universitatea Cluj |
| CFR Timişoara (Div. B) | 2–0 | (Div. A) Dinamo Piteşti |
| 29 March 1967 | ||
| Minerul Baia Mare (Div. B) | 4–0 | (Div. A) Petrolul Ploiești |
Second round proper
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 April 1967 | ||
| Minerul Baia Mare | 1–0 | Chimia Suceava |
| Steaua București | 1–0 | Medicina Cluj |
| Progresul București | 1–0 | Dinamo București |
| Farul Constanța | 2–1 | ASA Crişul Oradea |
| CSMS Iaşi | 2–0 | Universitatea Craiova |
| Rapid București | 6–0 | Minerul Lupeni |
| Foresta Fălticeni | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Politehnica Timişoara |
| CFR Timişoara | 1–0 | UTA Arad |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 May 1967 | ||
| Steaua București | 3–0 | Farul Constanța |
| CFR Timişoara | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Progresul București |
| Foresta Fălticeni | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | CSMS Iaşi |
| Rapid București | 3–0 | Minerul Baia Mare |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 28 June 1967 | ||
| Foresta Fălticeni | 1–0 | Rapid București |
| Steaua București | 3–0 | CFR Timişoara |
Final
| Steaua București | 6–0 | Foresta Fălticeni |
|---|---|---|
Şoo  8', 16' Negrea 10' Voinea 38' Avram 62' Popescu 71' |
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