The 1942–43

Cupa României The Cupa României ( en, Romanian Cup) is a Association football, football cup competition for List of football clubs in Romania, Romanian teams which has been held annually since 1933–34 Cupa României, 1933–34, except during World War II. I ...

was the tenth edition of Romania's most prestigious

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. The title was won by

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against Sportul Studențesc București.

Format

The competition is an annual

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tournament with pairings for each round drawn at random. There are no seeds for the draw. The draw also determines which teams will play at home. Each tie is played as a single leg. If a match is drawn after 90 minutes, the game goes in

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, and if the scored is still tight after 120 minutes, there a

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will be played, usually at the ground of the team who were away for the first game. The format is almost similar with the oldest recognised

tournament in the world FA Cup. This season, due to World War II, no official editions of

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, Divizia B or Divizia C were played.

First round proper

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Second round proper

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

References

External links

romaniansoccer.ro

Official site
{{DEFAULTSORT:1942-43 Cupa Romaniei Cupa României seasons 1942–43 in Romanian football 1942–43 domestic association football cups