2005–06 Cupa României
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Romania |
| Defending champions | FC Dinamo București |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Rapid București |
| Runner-up | Naţional București |
The 2005–06 Cupa României was the 68th season of the annual Romanian football knockout tournament.
The winners of the competition qualified for the first qualifying round of the 2006–07 UEFA Cup.
Round of 32
The matches took place on September 20 and 21, 2005.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Gaz Metan Mediaș | 0–0; 2–4 pen | Oțelul Galați |
| Cetatea Suceava | 2–1 | Sportul Studențesc București |
| Gloria Buzău | 1–2 | Farul Constanţa |
| CS Otopeni | 2–5 | Politehnica Timișoara |
| CFR Timișoara | 1–3 | Naţional București |
| Rapid II București | 0–0; 8–7 pen | Steaua București |
| CSM Reşiţa | 0–1 | Rapid București |
| Dunărea Galaţi | 0–1 | Dinamo București |
| FC U Craiova | 1–0 | CFR Cluj |
| Unirea Dej | 0–2 | Politehnica Iaşi |
| Bihor Oradea | 0–2 | Jiul Petroşani |
| FCM Târgoviște | 3–2 | Argeş Piteşti |
| Petrolul Ploieşti | 2–1 | Gloria Bistriţa |
| Callatis Mangalia | 0–2 | Pandurii Târgu Jiu |
| Gloria II Bistriţa | 1–2 | SC Vaslui |
| FC Braşov | 2–2; 4–6 pen | FCM Bacău |
Round of 16
The matches took place on October 25, 2006.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Pandurii Târgu Jiu | 0–2 | Oţelul Galaţi |
| Cetatea Suceava | 2–3 | Rapid București |
| Petrolul Ploieşti | 2–1 | Dinamo București |
| Rapid II București | 3–4 | Farul Constanţa |
| FCM Bacău | 0–2 | Jiul Petroşani |
| Politehnica Iaşi | 2–1 | SC Vaslui |
| FCM Târgovişte | 1–3 | Politehnica Timișoara |
| Naţional București | 0–0; 4–3 pen | FC U Craiova |
Quarter-finals
The matches took place on December 7, 2005.
| Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| Petrolul Ploieşti | 3–2 | Politehnica Timișoara |
| Politehnica Iaşi | 0–1 | Rapid București |
| Jiul Petroşani | 0–1 | Farul Constanţa |
| Oţelul Galaţi | 0–0; 3–4 pen | Naţional București |
Semi-finals
The 1st leg match took place on March 22, 2006. The 2nd on April 19, 2006.
| Home team | Agg. | Away team | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid București | 7–4 | Petrolul Ploieşti | 4–1 | 3–3 |
| Farul Constanţa | 2–4 | Naţional București | 1–0 | 1–4 |
Final
| Rapid București | 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Naţional București |
|---|---|---|
Niculae  91' |
| Cupa României 2005–06 Winners |
|---|
| Rapid București 12th title |