Football tournament season
The 2018–19 Cupa României was the 81st season of the annual Romanian primary football knockout tournament. As winners, Viitorul Constanța , qualified for the second qualifying round of the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League .
Times up to 27 October 2018 and from 31 March 2019 were EEST (UTC+3 ). Times from 28 October 2018 to 30 March 2019 were EET (UTC+2 ).
Participating clubs
The following 133 teams qualified for the competition:
Preliminary rounds
The first rounds, and any preliminaries, are organised by the Regional Leagues.
First round
All matches were played on 1 and 2 August 2018.[ 1] [ 2]
Second round
All matches were played on 14, 15 and 16 August 2018.[ 3] [ 4]
Third round
All matches were played on 28 and 29 August 2018.[ 5] [ 6]
Fourth round
The matches were played between 11 and 13 September 2018. The game between Flacăra Moreni and Chindia Târgoviște was played on the 18th because it clashed with a rescheduled league match of Chindia.[ 7] [ 8]
Round of 32
The matches were played on 25, 26 and 27 September 2018.[ 9] [ 10]
Round of 16
The matches were played on 30, 31 October and 1 November 2018.[ 11] [ 12]
Quarter-finals
The matches were played on 26, 27 and 28 February 2019.[ 13]
Semi-finals
The semi-final matches are played in a round-trip system. The first legs were played on 3 and 4 April 2019 and the second legs were played on 24 and 25 April 2019.[ 14]
1st leg
2nd leg
Final
References
Domestic leagues Domestic cups League cups Supercups UEFA competitions International competitions
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