1984–85 Cupa României

The 1984–85 Cupa României was the 47th edition of Romania's most prestigious football cup competition.

1984–85 Cupa României
Tournament details
CountryRomania
Final positions
ChampionsSteaua București
Runner-upUniversitatea Craiova

The title was won by Steaua București against Universitatea Craiova.

Format

The competition is an annual knockout tournament.

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.

If a match is drawn after 90 minutes, the game goes in extra time, if the scored is still tight after 120 minutes, then the winner will be established at penalty kicks.

From the first edition, the teams from Divizia A entered in competition in sixteen finals, rule which remained till today.

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First round proper

Team 1 Score Team 2
29 November 1984
Dinamo Victoria București (Div. B)3–1(Div. A) Gloria Buzău
Sportul Muncitoresc Caracal (Div. C)0–1 (a.e.t.)(Div. A) Rapid București
Steaua CFR Cluj (Div. C)1–6(Div. A) Steaua București
Viitorul Drăgăşani (Div. C)0–3(Div. A) SC Bacău
Nitramonia Făgăraș (Div. C)3–5(Div. A) Corvinul Hunedoara
Unirea Dinamo Focșani (Div. B)0–2(Div. A) Sportul Studenţesc București
Dunărea CSU Galați (Div. B)2–0(Div. A) ASA 1962 Târgu Mureș
Cimentul Medgidia (Div. C)1–1 (a.e.t.)(3-4 p)(Div. A) FCM Brașov
AS Mizil (Div. B)3–2 (a.e.t.)(Div. A) Olt Scornicești
Minerul Oraviţa (Div. C)1–3(Div. A) Politehnica Iași
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț (Div. B)0–1(Div. A) FC Baia Mare
Șurianul Sebeș (Div. D)1–6(Div. A) Dinamo București
CIL Mecanica Sighet (Div. C)2–0(Div. A) Bihor Oradea
Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea (Div. A)2–0(Div. A) Jiul Petroșani
15 December 1984
Argeş Piteşti (Div. A)2–1(Div. A) Politehnica Timișoara
16 February 1985
CS Târgovişte (Div. B)0–3 (forfait)(Div. A) Universitatea Craiova

Notes:

  • CS Târgovişte lost the match because players didn't have the identification cards.

Second round proper

Team 1 Score Team 2
20 February 1985
Corvinul Hunedoara1–2Dinamo București
FCM Brașov0–1Universitatea Craiova
Argeş Piteşti1–2Politehnica Iași
CIL Mecanica Sighetu Marmației1–0Dinamo Victoria București
Dunărea CSU Galați0–2Steaua București
Rapid București0–1Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea
AS Mizil1–1 (a.e.t.)(3-2 p)SC Bacău
FC Baia Mare1–0Sportul Studenţesc București

Quarter-finals

Team 1 Score Team 2
27 February 1985
Politehnica Iași2–0CIL Mecanica Sighetu Marmației
Steaua București1–0FC Baia Mare
Universitatea Craiova3–1 (a.e.t.)AS Mizil
Dinamo București3–1Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea

Semi-finals

Team 1 Score Team 2
12 June 1985
Steaua București5–0Dinamo București
Universitatea Craiova2–0Politehnica Iași

Final

Steaua București2–1Universitatea Craiova
Lăcătuș 10'
Pițurcă 73'
ReportCârțu 69'
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Dan Petrescu (Bucharest)

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