2020 Supercupa României

2020 Supercupa României
The Ilie Oană Stadium in Ploiești hosted the match
Event2020 Supercupa României
CFR Cluj won 4–1 on penalties
Date15 April 2021
VenueIlie Oană, Ploiești
Man of the MatchAndrei Vlad
RefereeRadu Petrescu
Attendance0[note 1]
WeatherClear
2019
2021

The 2020 Supercupa României was the 22nd edition of the Supercupa României, an annual football super cup contested by the winners of the previous season's Liga I and Cupa României competitions. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the match was postponed until 15 April 2021.

The game featured CFR Cluj and FCSB, and the Ilie Oană Stadium in Ploiești hosted the competition for a second consecutive year. CFR Cluj claimed its fourth trophy after a 4–1 victory at the penalty shoot-out.[1]

Teams

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Team Qualification Previous participations (bold indicates winners)
CFR Cluj Winners of the 2019–20 Liga I 6 (2009, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2019)
FCSB Winners of the 2019–20 Cupa României 11 (1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015)

Venue

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On 18 March 2021, Romanian Football Federation president Răzvan Burleanu announced that the match would be played on 15 April, at the Ilie Oană Stadium in Ploiești.[2]

Match

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Details

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CFR Cluj
FCSB
GK 87 Lithuania Giedrius Arlauskis
RB 04 Romania Cristian Manea downward-facing red arrow 72'
CB 15 Tunisia Syam Ben Youssef
CB 03 Romania Andrei Burcă
LB 45 Portugal Camora (c)
RCM 05 Brazil Soares downward-facing red arrow 83'
CM 28 Romania Ovidiu Hoban
LCM 75 Romania Adrian Gîdea downward-facing red arrow 8'
RW 10 Romania Ciprian Deac Yellow card 50'
CF 22 Croatia Gabriel Debeljuh Yellow card 30' downward-facing red arrow 72'
LW 18 Romania Valentin Costache downward-facing red arrow 72'
Substitutes:
LCM 99 Venezuela Mario Rondón upward-facing green arrow 8'
CM 13 Romania Denis Ciobotariu upward-facing green arrow 72'
RB 07 Romania Adrian Păun upward-facing green arrow 72'
CF 27 Romania Alexandru Chipciu upward-facing green arrow 72'
RCM 08 Iceland Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson upward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Romania Edward Iordănescu
GK 99 Romania Andrei Vlad
RB 23 Romania Ovidiu Popescu
CB 16 Romania Dragoș Nedelcu Yellow card 84'
CB 06 Romania Denis Haruț
LB 03 Romania Ionuț Panțîru
RCM 11 Romania Olimpiu Moruțan downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 26 Romania Răzvan Oaidă downward-facing red arrow 46'
LCM 05 Romania Gabriel Simion
RW 20 Romania Ionuț Vînă downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 10 Romania Florin Tănase (c) downward-facing red arrow 46'
LW 37 Romania Octavian Popescu downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
CM 02 Romania Valentin Crețu upward-facing green arrow 46'
RCM 89 Romania Adrian Șut upward-facing green arrow 46'
LW 25 Romania Ovidiu Perianu upward-facing green arrow 46'
CF 31 Romania Andrei Istrate upward-facing green arrow 46'
RW 33 Montenegro Risto Radunović Yellow card 51' upward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Romania Anton Petrea

MAN OF THE MATCH

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • Mircea Grigoriu
    • Mihai Marica
  • Fourth official:
    • Iulian Dima
  • Additional assistant referees:

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Nine named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions.

Statistics

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Overall[4]
Statistic CFR Cluj FCSB
Goals scored 0 0
Total shots 14 4
Shots on target 6 1
Ball possession 52% 48%
Corner kicks 7 1
Fouls committed 13 13
Offsides 1 3
Yellow cards 2 2
Red cards 0 0

Post-match

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Edward Iordănescu claimed his second trophy as a manager—His first was also the Supercupa României, which he won during his first spell at CFR Cluj in 2019.

FCSB goalkeeper Andrei Vlad was named player of the match, on the eve of his 22nd birthday.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b The match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Romania.

References

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  1. ^ "FOTO&VIDEO | CFR Cluj a câștigat Supercupa României!" [PHOTO&VIDEO | CFR Cluj won the Romanian Supercup!] (in Romanian). Romanian Football Federation. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  2. ^ "CFR Cluj și FCSB, duel și pentru Supercupa României! Când a fost programat meciul și arena care îl va găzdui" [CFR Cluj and FCSB, duel for the Romanian Super Cup too! When was the match scheduled and the arena that will host it] (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 18 March 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Andrei Vlad, omul Supercupei chiar de ziua lui: "Colegii au vrut să îmi facă acest cadou" + Ce a declarat Nedelcu" [Andrei Vlad, the man of the Super Cup on his birthday: "My teammates wanted to make me this gift" + What Nedelcu said]. Gazeta Sporturilor (in Romanian). 15 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  4. ^ "CFR Cluj vs FCSB". Soccerway. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
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