2012–13 Cupa României#Round of 32

{{Infobox football tournament season

| title = Cupa României

| year = 2012–13

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| country = Romania

| num_teams = 188

| champions = Petrolul Ploiești

| runner-up = CFR Cluj

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| prevseason = 2011–12

| nextseason = 2013–14

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The 2012–13 Cupa României was the seventy-fifth season of the annual Romanian football knockout tournament. The winner of the competition qualifies for the second qualifying round2013/14 qualifying procedure of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League, if they have not already qualified for European competition; if so then the first non-European place of the 2012–13 Liga I qualifies for the first qualifying round of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League.

Round of 32

The 14 winners of the fifth round are joined in this round by the 18 teams from the 2012–13 Liga I. The ties were played on 25–27 September 2012.{{cite web|title=Final stages|url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/romania/cupa-romaniei/20122013/final-stages/|publisher=Soccerway|access-date=18 September 2012}}

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|date = 25 September 2012

|time = 16:00

|team1 = Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț (I)

|score = 4–0

|team2 = Gloria Bistrița (I)

|goals1 = Mohamed {{goal|11}}
Velici {{goal|44||86}}
Constantinescu {{goal|61}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Ceahlăul

|location = Piatra Neamț

|attendance =

|referee = Adrian Cojocaru

}}

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|date = 25 September 2012

|time = 16:30

|team1 = Şoimii Pâncota (III)

|score = 2–3

|team2 = Concordia Chiajna (I)

|goals1 = Mihai {{goal|71}}
Leucuţa {{goal|79}}

|goals2 = Lengyel {{goal|32|o.g.}}
Simion {{goal|45}}
Ilie {{goal|90+2}}

|stadium = Comunal Pâncota

|location = Pâncota

|attendance =

|referee = Dorian Micloşină

}}

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|date = 25 September 2012

|time = 19:00

|team1 = Dinamo București (I)

|score = 2–1

|aet = yes

|report =

|team2 = Voința Sibiu (II)

|goals1 = Strătilă {{goal|62}}
Rus {{goal|93}}

|goals2 = Heil {{goal|51}}

|stadium = Dinamo

|location = București

|attendance =

|referee = Paul Unimatan

}}

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|date = 25 September 2012

|time = 21:30

|team1 = Petrolul Ploiești (I)

|score = 2–0

|team2 = Damila Măciuca (II)

|goals1 = Cristea {{goal|6}}
Marinescu {{goal|63}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Ilie Oană

|location = Ploiești

|attendance =

|referee = George Rădulescu

}}

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|date = 26 September 2012

|time = 16:00

|team1 = Sportul Studențesc București (II)

|score = 0–1

|report =

|team2 = Oțelul Galați (I)

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Inkango {{goal|28}}

|stadium = Juventus

|location = București

|attendance =

|referee = Andrei Chivulete

}}

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|date = 26 September 2012

|time = 16:30

|team1 = Gaz Metan Mediaș (I)

|score = 2–1

|team2 = FC Caracal (III)

|goals1 = Bawab {{goal|65}}
Avram {{goal|90}}

|goals2 = Cârnu {{goal|74}}

|stadium = Gaz Metan

|location = Mediaș

|attendance =

|referee = Mihai Ene

}}

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|date = 26 September 2012

|time = 16:30

|team1 = Delta Tulcea (II)

|score = 2–1

|team2 = Universitatea Cluj (I)

|goals1 = Florea {{goal|42}}
Câju {{goal|86}}

|goals2 = Cleiton {{goal|63}}

|stadium = Delta

|location = Tulcea

|attendance =

|referee = Florin Miron

}}

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|date = 26 September 2012

|time = 16:30

|team1 = Pandurii Târgu Jiu (I)

|score = 7–1

|team2 = FC Zagon (III)

|goals1 = Karim {{goal|1||5||42}}
Băcilă {{goal|7}}
Cristea {{goal|30}}
Matulevičius {{goal|36}}
Grigoraș {{goal|69}}

|goals2 = Suciu {{goal|79}}

|stadium = Tudor Vladimirescu

|location = Târgu Jiu

|attendance =

|referee = Eduard Constantinescu

}}

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|date = 26 September 2012

|time = 16:30

|team1 = CS Turnu Severin (I)

|score = 2–1

|team2 = CS Mioveni (II)

|goals1 = Neacșa {{goal|36}}
Abba {{goal|89}}

|goals2 = E.Dică {{goal|90}}

|stadium = Municipal

|location = Drobeta-Turnu Severin

|attendance =

|referee = George Gaman

}}

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|date = 26 September 2012

|time = 16:30

|team1 = SC Vaslui (I)

|score = 0–1

|team2 = FC Botoșani (II)

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Bordeanu {{goal|63}}

|stadium = Municipal

|location = Vaslui

|attendance =

|referee = Marius Bocăneală

}}

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|date = 26 September 2012

|time = 19:00

|team1 = FC Brașov (I)

|score = 1–0

|team2 = Farul Constanța (II)

|goals1 = Buga {{goal|22}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Tineretului

|location = Brașov

|attendance =

|referee = Florin Marcu

}}

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|date = 26 September 2012

|time = 19:00

|team1 = ACS Berceni (III)

|score = 0–2

|report =

|team2 = CFR Cluj (I)

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Aguirregaray {{goal|76||90+1}}

|stadium = Comunal

|location = Berceni

|attendance =

|referee = Teodor Dragoş

}}

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|date = 27 September 2012

|time = 16:00

|team1 = CF Brăila (II)

|score = 0–0

|aet = yes

|report =

|team2 = Viitorul Constanța (I)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Municipal

|location = Brăila

|attendance = 4,000

|referee = Iulian Călin

|penaltyscore = 6–5

}}

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|date = 27 September 2012

|time = 17:00

|team1 = Studențesc Iași (I)

|score = 1–4

|team2 = Astra Giurgiu (I)

|goals1 = Herghelegiu {{goal|9}}

|goals2 = Tembo {{goal|50}}
Găman {{goal|61}}
Ivanovski {{goal|65}}
Fatai {{goal|87}}

|stadium = Emil Alexandrescu

|location = Iași

|attendance =

|referee = Cătălin Popa

}}

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|date = 27 September 2012

|time = 19:00

|team1 = Rapid București (I)

|score = 6–0

|report =

|team2 = Olimpia Satu Mare (III)

|goals1 = Ioniță {{goal|25||31}}
Renan {{goal|35||54||72}}
Ciolacu {{goal|75}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Giulești

|location = București

|attendance =

|referee = Dan Dreve

}}

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|date = 27 September 2012

|time = 21:30

|team1 = Steaua București (I)

|score = 3–1

|report =

|team2 = FCM Târgu Mureş (II)

|goals1 = Costea {{goal|12|pen.|50}}
Nikolić {{goal|48}}

|goals2 = Dîlbea {{goal|40}}

|stadium = Ghencea

|location = București

|attendance =

|referee = Lucian Rusandu

}}

Round of 16

The draw for the Round of 16 took place on 3 October 2012. The draw featured the 16 winners of the Round of 32. The matches were played from 30 October to 1 November 2012{{cite web|title=Round of 16|url=http://frf.ro/sites/default/files/program%20optimi%202012.pdf|publisher=Federația Română de Fotbal|access-date=9 October 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021123335/http://www.frf.ro/sites/default/files/program%20optimi%202012.pdf|archive-date=2012-10-21|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|title=Change in the program of the Round of 16|url=http://www.frf.ro/sectiune/comunicate-frf/articol/schimbare-programul-optimilor-finala-ale-cupei-romaniei-timisoreana|publisher=Federația Română de Fotbal|access-date=30 October 2012|language=Romanian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121012224909/http://www.frf.ro/sectiune/comunicate-frf/articol/schimbare-programul-optimilor-finala-ale-cupei-romaniei-timisoreana|archive-date=2012-10-12|url-status=dead}}

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|date = 30 October 2012

|time = 18:30

|team1 = Astra Giurgiu (I)

|score = 5 − 1

|team2 = CS Turnu Severin (I)

|goals1 = Distéfano {{goal|10}}
Takayuki {{goal|68}}
Budescu {{goal|70||73}}
Yahaya {{goal|78}}

|goals2 = Olah {{goal|20}}

|stadium = Marin Anastasovici

|location = Giurgiu

|attendance =

|referee = Marcel Bîrsan

}}

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|date = 30 October 2012

|time = 18:45

|team1 = FC Brașov (I)

|score = 0 − 2

|team2 = Petrolul Ploiești (I)

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Ad. Cristea {{goal|1}}
Bokila {{goal|63}}

|stadium = Tineretului

|location = Brașov

|attendance =

|referee = Adrian Cojocaru

}}

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|date = 30 October 2012

|time = 21:30

|team1 = Rapid București (I)

|score = 4 − 1

|team2 = Delta Tulcea (II)

|goals1 = Mişelăricu {{goal|4|o.g.}}
Crețu {{goal|22|o.g.}}
Goga {{goal|24}}
Pancu {{goal|90+3}}

|goals2 = Florea {{goal|40|pen}}

|stadium = Giulești

|location = București

|attendance =

|referee = Dragoș Teodor

}}

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|date = 31 October 2012

|time = 18:30

|team1 = Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț (I)

|score = 2 − 0

|team2 = Gaz Metan Mediaș (I)

|goals1 = Bădescu {{goal|77}}
Lukanović {{goal|78}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Ceahlăul

|location = Piatra Neamț

|attendance =

|referee = Radu Marian Petrescu

}}

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|date = 31 October 2012

|time = 18:45

|team1 = CFR Cluj (I)

|score = 2 − 0

|team2 = FC Botoșani (II)

|goals1 = Bjelanović {{goal|57}}
Luís Alberto {{goal|62}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Gruia

|location = Cluj-Napoca

|attendance =

|referee = Teodor Crăciunescu

}}

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|date = 31 October 2012

|time = 21:30

|team1 = Concordia Chiajna (I)

|score = 0 − 0

|aet = yes

|team2 = Steaua București (I)

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Concordia

|location = Chiajna

|attendance =

|referee = Marian Balaci

|penaltyscore = 4–3

|penalties1 = Pană {{pengoal}}
Ispir {{pengoal}}
Belu {{pengoal}}
Damian {{penmiss}}
Zuluf {{pengoal}}

|penalties2 = Nikolić {{pengoal}}
Pârvulescu {{pengoal}}
Filip {{pengoal}}
Chipciu {{penmiss}}
Tănase {{penmiss}}

}}

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|date = 1 November 2012

|time = 18:45

|team1 = Oțelul Galați (I)

|score = 3–0

|team2 = CF Brăila (II)

|goals1 = Băjenaru {{goal|24||62}}
Didi {{goal|88}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Oțelul

|location = Galați

|attendance =

|referee = George Gaman

}}

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|date = 1 November 2012

|time = 21:30

|team1 = Pandurii Târgu Jiu (I)

|score = 1–2

|team2 = Dinamo București (I)

|goals1 = Lemnaru {{goal|73}}

|goals2 = Alexe {{goal|37}}
Mamele {{goal|90+2|o.g.}}

|stadium = Tudor Vladimirescu

|location = Târgu Jiu

|attendance =

|referee = Istvan Kovacs

}}

Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final (to determine the "home" team) took place on 6 November 2012.{{cite web|title=Quarterfinals|url=http://www.frf.ro/sectiune/stiri/articol/update-programul-sferturilor-finala-ale-cupei-romaniei-timisoreana|access-date=17 November 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121120040237/http://www.frf.ro/sectiune/stiri/articol/update-programul-sferturilor-finala-ale-cupei-romaniei-timisoreana|archive-date=2012-11-20|url-status=dead}} The draw featured the 8 winners from the previous round, all from Liga I. The matches will be played on 27–29 November 2012.

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|date = 27 November 2012

|time = 20:30

|team1 = Petrolul Ploiești

|score = 2–1

|team2 = Concordia Chiajna

|goals1 = Bokila {{goal|44||54}}

|goals2 = Purece {{goal|82|pen.}}

|stadium = Ilie Oană

|location = Ploiești

|attendance = 7,500

|referee = Radu Marian Petrescu