1954 Cupa României final
| Event | 1954 Cupa României | ||||||
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| Date | 5 December 1954 | ||||||
| Venue | Republicii, Bucharest | ||||||
| Referee | Dumitru Schulder (Bucharest) | ||||||
| Attendance | 30,000 | ||||||
The 1954 Cupa României Final was the 17th final of Romania's most prestigious football cup competition.
FC Dinamo București attacked furiously in the first half-hour but missed many chances before Metalul Reșița's striker Ştefan Szeleş scored twice ('30, '40), following two fast counterattacks. Dinamo tried to come back, but were unable as Metalul's players held their ground and marched to a legendary victory.
Republicii Stadium was the place of the final which was later demolished by Nicolae Ceauşescu to make room for the Palace of the Parliament.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Metalul Reșița become the first club representing Divizia B which won the Romanian Cup final.[5][6]
Match details
| Metalul Reșița | 2 – 0 | Dinamo București |
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Szeleş  30', 40' |
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See also
References
- ^ https://istoriabanatului.wordpress.com/2011/03/13/mircea-rusnac-in-1954-metalul-resita-a-cucerit-cupa-romaniei-la-fotbal/
- ^ http://radioresita.ro/100865/metalul-resita-60-de-ani-de-la-castigarea-cupei-romaniei-la-fotbal
- ^ http://www.regelefotbal.ro/legende/cupa-romaniei-istoria-2
- ^ http://www.ripensia-sport-magazin.ro/istoria-fotbalului/lista-tuturor-finalelor-cupei-romaniei/
- ^ "Performanţă istorică! Hermannstadt e prima echipă din Liga 2 calificată în finala Cupei României, după 36 de ani" [Historical performance! Hermannstadt is the first team in Liga 2 to qualify for the Romanian Cup final, after 36 years] (in Romanian). Digisport.ro. 10 May 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ "80 de ani de suprize. O istorie a echipelor din ligile inferioare care au jucat finala Cupei României" [80 years of surprises. A history of the teams from the lower leagues that played the Romanian Cup final] (in Romanian). Theplaymaker.ro. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2020.