1973–74 Cupa României
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Romania |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Jiul Petroşani |
| Runner-up | Politehnica Timişoara |
The 1973–74 Cupa României was the 36th edition of Romania's most prestigious football cup competition.
The title was won by Jiul Petroşani against Politehnica Timişoara.
Format
The competition is an annual knockout tournament.
Each tie is played as a single leg on neutral ground.
If a match is drawn after 90 minutes, the game goes in extra time, and 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.[1]
First round proper
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 21 November 1973 | ||
| CSM Reșița (Div. A) | 2–1 | (Div. A) Politehnica Iaşi |
| UTA Arad (Div. A) | 1–0 | (Div. A) Universitatea Craiova |
| Gloria Buzău (Div. B) | 1–2 | (Div. A) ASA 1962 Târgu Mureș |
| Delta Tulcea (Div. B) | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | (Div. B) Electroputere Craiova |
| Minerul Baia Mare (Div. B) | 1–0 | (Div. B) Gloria Bistriţa |
| Rapid București (Div. A) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | (Div. B) Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea |
| ȘN Oltenița (Div. B) | 1–0 | (Div. A) Dinamo București |
| Sportul Studenţesc București (Div. A) | 5–0 | (Div. C) Dacia Orăştie |
| Universitatea Cluj (Div. A) | 6–0 | (Div. D) Stăruinţa Aleşd |
| SC Bacău (Div. A) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p) | (Div. A) Steagul Roşu Braşov |
| Argeş Piteşti (Div. A) | 4–2 | (Div. A) CFR Cluj |
| Petrolul Ploieşti (Div. A) | 2–0 | (Div. B) CFR Paşcani |
| Politehnica Timişoara (Div. A) | 3–2 | (Div. A) FC Constanţa |
| Jiul Petroşani (Div. A) | 2–1 | (Div. D) Partizanul Bacău |
| Oltul Sfântu Gheorghe (Div. C) | 1–0 | (Div. C) Ştiinţa Petroşani |
| Steaua București (Div. A) | 3–0 | (Div. C) Poiana Câmpina |
Second round proper
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 December 1973 | ||
| Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea | 1–0 | Argeş Piteşti |
| Jiul Petroşani | 4–2 | Petrolul Ploieşti |
| Politehnica Timişoara | 3–1 | CSM Reșița |
| Delta Tulcea | 3–0 | ŞN Olteniţa |
| Steaua București | 3–1 | SC Bacău |
| Universitatea Cluj | 1–0 | Oltul Sfântu Gheorghe |
| ASA 1962 Târgu Mureș | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Minerul Baia Mare |
| UTA Arad | 2–1 | Sportul Studenţesc București |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 15 May 1974 | ||
| Jiul Petroşani | 1–0 | ASA 1962 Târgu Mureș |
| Politehnica Timişoara | 1–0 | Delta Tulcea |
| Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | Universitatea Cluj |
| Steaua București | 3–1 | UTA Arad |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 22 May 1974 | ||
| Jiul Petroşani | 1–0 | Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea |
| Politehnica Timişoara | 3–1 | Steaua București |
Final
| Jiul Petroşani | 4 – 2 | Politehnica Timişoara |
|---|---|---|
Mulţescu  32', 47'Rozsnyai 34'Suciu 77' |
Report | Surdan 36' Bungău 86' |
| Cupa României 1973–74 Winners |
|---|
| Jiul Petroşani 1st title |
References
- ^ "Lista tuturor finalelor Cupei României – Ripensia Sport Magazin". ripensia-sport-magazin.ro. Retrieved 2015-10-21.