1997 Cupa României final explained

1997 Cupa României Final
Event:1996–97 Cupa României
Team1:Steaua București
Team1association:Divizia A
Team1score:4
Team2:Naţional București
Team2association:Divizia A
Team2score:2
Date:4 June 1997
Stadium:Stadionul Naţional
City:Bucharest
Man Of The Match1a: Sabin Ilie
Referee:Sorin Corpodean (Romania)
Attendance:25,000
Previous:1996
Next:1998

The 1997 Cupa României Final was the 59th final of Romania's most prestigious cup competition. The final was played at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 4 June 1997 and was contested between Divizia A sides Steaua București and Naţional București. The cup was won by Steaua.

Route to the final

See also: 1996–97 Cupa României.

width=50% valign=topCSA Steaua București
Round of 32FC Oneşti0 - 2 Steaua București
Round of 16Steaua București5 - 0Midia Năvodari
Quarter-finalsSteaua București3 - 2 (a.e.t)Petrolul Ploieşti
Semi-finalsSteaua București2 - 1Universitatea Craiova
width=50% valign=topFC Naţional București
Round of 32ASA Târgu Mureş1 - 3Naţional București
Round of 16Naţional București1 - 0 (a.e.t)Inter Sibiu
Quarter-finalsNaţional București3 - 1U Cluj
Semi-finalsNaţional București2 - 1Dinamo București

Match details http://www.romaniansoccer.ro/romanian_cup/1996_1997.shtml

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  • Assistant referees:
    • Vasile Avram
    • Ion Constantinescu
  • Fourth official:

MAN OF THE MATCH

width=50% valign=topMATCH RULES
  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes extra-time (15-minute intervals)
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores level after extra time.
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.

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