| Cupa Ligii | |
| Year: | 2016–17 |
| Country: | Romania |
| Num Teams: | 14 |
| Defending Champions: | FCSB |
| Winners: | Dinamo București |
| Second: | ACS Poli Timișoara |
| Matches: | 15 |
| Goals: | 46 |
| Prev Season: | 2015–16 |
The 2016–17 Cupa Ligii was the third and last official season of the Cupa Ligii.[1] Dinamo București won the title for the first time in its history.
All times are CEST (UTC+2).[2]
At this stage, all teams participate in 2016–17 Liga I season except for No. 1 (Astra Giurgiu) and 2 (FCSB) 2015–16 Liga I season which directly qualified for the quarterfinals. Thus in this phase will be 12 teams will be divided in 6 games. The winners of those matches will qualify for the quarterfinals.
The teams qualified in this phase are:
All matches were played on 9–11 August 2016[3]
At this stage, 8 teams qualified:
Astra Giurgiu – 1st place 2015–16 Liga I season
FCSB – 2nd place 2015–16 Liga I season
the 6 teams that won in Qualifying Round
- Botoșani
- CFR Cluj
These teams will be divided in four matches. The winners of those matches will qualify for the semifinals.[4]
Four teams qualified for the semifinals, namely the winners of the quarterfinals. They are:
Matches will be played in two legs. The winners of those matches will qualify for the League Cup final.
See main article: 2017 Cupa Ligii final.