The 2022 Cupa României final was the final match of the

2021–22 Cupa României 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 ...

and the 84th final of the

Cupa României The Cupa României () 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. It is the Romania ...

, Romania's premier football cup competition. It was played on 19 May 2022 between

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and

Voluntari Voluntari () is a town in Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. It is located at a distance of 1 km from the northern border of Bucharest (on the DN2 road towards Urziceni) and is thus frequently viewed as a suburb of Bucharest. The population ...

. Sepsi OSK claimed its first cup after a 2–1 victory in regular time.

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scored a double for the

Sfântu Gheorghe Sfântu Gheorghe (; or ''Szentgyörgy'' ; ; English lit.: ''Saint George'') is a city that serves as the seat of Covasna County in Transylvania, Romania. Located in the central part of the country, it lies on the Olt River in a valley between ...

side, and was thus named

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. It was the second appearance in the final stage of the competition for both clubs, with Voluntari winning the 2016–17 edition. The Final was the first notable event hosted by the new Stadionul Rapid-Giulești in Bucharest, which was inaugurated two months prior to the game.

Route to the final

Match

References

External links

Official site
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