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The 2012 Supercupa României was the 14th edition of Romania's season opener cup competition. The game was contested between
Liga I Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1 and officially known as SuperLiga for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Romania and the highest level of the Romanian football league system. Contested by 1 ...
title holders,
CFR Cluj Fotbal Club CFR 1907 Cluj, commonly known as CFR Cluj ( or ) or simply CFR, is a Romanian professional association football, football club based in the city of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, that competes in the Liga I. Founded as ''Kolozsvári Vasut ...
, and
Romanian Cup Romanian may refer to: *anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania **Romanians, an ethnic group **Romanian language, a Romance language ***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language **Romanian cuisine, traditional ...
winners, Dinamo București. For the first time in history, the Supercup was played at
Arena Națională The National Arena () is a retractable roof football stadium in Bucharest, Romania. It opened in 2011 on the site of the original National Stadium, which was demolished between 2007 and 2008. The stadium hosts major football matches including h ...
, the newly stadium built in Bucharest. Dinamo won the game after penalties. After regular time the game ended 1–1 after goals of Diogo Valente, who opened the score for Cluj, and George Țucudean, who equalised in the second half. CFR had their captain Cadú sent off in the 65th minute. In
extra time Overtime (OT) or extra time (ET) is an additional period of play to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw where the scores are the same. In some sports, this extra period is played only if the game is required t ...
, Țucudean scored again, but CFR answered only one minute later with a goal by
Pantelis Kapetanos Pantelis Kapetanos (; born 8 June 1983) is a former Greek professional Association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football)#Striker, striker and is known for his last minute goals and for his tendency to score them wit ...
. At the penalty shootout, two players from CFR missed, only one player from Dinamo failed to score, thus the white-and-reds won the trophy for the second time in history.


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2012–13 Liga I The 2012–13 Liga I was the ninety-fifth season of Liga I, the top-level Association football, football league of Romania. The season began on 21 July 2012 and ended on 30 May 2013. CFR Cluj were the defending champions. Since Romania dropped ...
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2012–13 Cupa României The 2012–13 Cupa României was the seventy-fifth season of the annual Romanian Association football, football knockout tournament. The winner of the competition qualifies for the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League#Second qualifying round, second quali ...


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Romania - List of Super Cup Finals
RSSSF.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Supercupa Romaniei 2012
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