2005 Cupa României Final
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The 2005 Cupa României Final was the 67th final of Romania's most prestigious cup competition. The final was played at the
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in
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on 11 May 2005 and was contested between Divizia A sides
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and Farul Constanța. Ștefan Grigorie scored the only goal of the match as Dinamo București won the match 1–0.


Background

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had won 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 ...
on 11 previous occasions, joint-second only to Steaua București and equal with
Dinamo București A dynamo is a magnetic device originally used as an electric generator. Dynamo or Dinamo may also refer to: Places * Dinamo (Moscow Metro), a station of the Moscow Metro, Moscow, Russia * Dinamo (Yekaterinburg Metro), a station of the Yekaterin ...
. Their most recent win was in 2003–04. Farul Constanța had never previously played in a Cupa României final.


Route to the final


Dinamo București

Dinamo București began the competition in the round of 32. They faced
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at the Daniel Prodan Stadium in
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on 13 October 2004. The match finished 1–1
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and Dinamo București won 5–3 in a
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. In the round of 16, Dinamo București faced
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at Dinamo Stadium in
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on 27 October 2004. They won 1–0 to progress to the
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quarter-finals. The first leg of the quarter-finals took place at Dinamo Stadium against Dacia Unirea Brăila on 10 November 2004 and Dinamo București won 1–0. They then won the second leg at Brăila Municipal Stadium in
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2–0 (3–0 on aggregate) to advance to the semi-finals. The semi-finals were also played over two legs and Dinamo București lost the first leg 2–1 against Național București at the
Cotroceni Stadium The Cotroceni Stadium is a football stadium in Bucharest, Romania. It holds 14,542 people. The venue was the home ground of Progresul București. The stadium was built in 1995, being the first stadium built, after the fall of Communism in Rom ...
in Bucharest on 16 March 2005. However, they won the second leg at Dinamo Stadium on 13 April 2005 4–0 to advance to the final 5–2 on aggregate.


Farul Constanța

Farul Constanța defeated FCM Bacău II 2–0 in the round of 32 before winning 2–1 against
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to advance to the quarter-finals. They defeated Oțelul Galați home and away, 4–1 on aggregate, to reach the semi-finals. After winning the first leg 1–0, they lost the second leg of their semi-final 2–1 against U Craiova (2–2 on aggregate) and advanced to the final on
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.


Match details


References


External links


Official site
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