2020–21 Moldovan Cup
The 2020–21 Moldovan Cup (Romanian: Cupa Moldovei) is the 30th season of the annual Moldovan football cup competition. The competition started on 8 August 2020 with the preliminary round. The winners will qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League.
![]() The Zimbru Stadium in Chișinău will host the final | |
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Dates | 8 August 2020 – 28 May 2021 |
Teams | 47 |
Matches played | 38 |
Goals scored | 164 (4.32 per match) |
← 2019–20 2021–22 → |
Format and Schedule
The preliminary round and the first two rounds proper are regionalised to reduce teams travel costs.[1][2]
Round | Match dates | Fixtures | Clubs |
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Preliminary Round | 8 August 2020 | 9 | 47 → 38 |
First Round | 15–16 August 2020 | 14 | 38 → 24 |
Second Round | 28–29 August 2020 | 8 | 24 → 16 |
Round of 16 | 27–28 October 2020 | 8 | 16 → 8 |
Quarter-Finals | 20–21 April 2021 | 4 | 8 → 4 |
Semi-Finals | 4 May 2021 | 2 | 4 → 2 |
Final | 28 May 2021 | 1 | 2 → 1 |
Participating clubs
The following teams qualified for the competition:
Divizia Națională the 10 teams of the 2020–21 season |
Divizia A the 13 non-reserve teams of the 2020–21 season |
Divizia B the 24 teams of the 2020–21 season |
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Preliminary Round
18 clubs from the Divizia B entered this round. Teams that finished higher on the league in the previous season played their ties away. 6 clubs from the Divizia B received a bye for the preliminary round. Matches were played on 8 August 2020.[3][4][5]
8 August 2020 | Mănoilești (3) | 3–2 | Olimpia Natalievca (3) | Ungheni |
17:30 EEST | I. Ghiderman ![]() C. Iacovici ![]() D. Petraș ![]() |
D. Cobîlaș ![]() A. Vasilat ![]() |
Stadium: Ungheni Stadium Referee: Vladimir Mortean |
8 August 2020 | Visoca (3) | 1–0 | Cruiz-Plus (3) | Soroca |
17:30 EEST | D. Patic ![]() |
Stadium: Soroca Stadium Referee: Nicolai Bălțătescu |
8 August 2020 | Rîșcani (3) | 0–1 | Inter Soroca (3) | Rîșcani |
17:30 EEST | V. Botnaru ![]() |
Stadium: Rîșcani Stadium Referee: Veaceslav Morgun |
8 August 2020 | Codru-Juniori (3) | 4–4 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) | Pepeni (3) | Călărași |
17:30 EEST | C. Păvălache ![]() V. Rău ![]() D. Orbu ![]() |
D. Gurușciuc ![]() S. Lopotenco ![]() V. Maxian ![]() |
Stadium: Călărași Stadium Referee: Pavel Mura |
8 August 2020 | Socol Copceac (3) | 3–1 | Slobozia Mare (3) | Copceac |
17:30 EEST | V. Mavrodi ![]() V. Erizan ![]() V. Sacalî ![]() |
V. Mocanu ![]() |
Stadium: Copceac Stadium Referee: Vitalie Cobzac |
8 August 2020 | Cimișlia (3) | 3–1 | Sinteza Căușeni (3) | Cimișlia |
17:30 EEST | M. Putină ![]() A. Dojencov ![]() A. Iacubițchi ![]() |
I. Morari ![]() |
Stadium: Cimișlia Stadium Referee: Vladislav Stoianov |
8 August 2020 | Academia Viitorul (3) | 1–9 | ARF Ialoveni (3) | Chișinău |
17:30 EEST | R. Pegza ![]() |
F. Trofim ![]() A. Bîrcă ![]() A. Rotaru ![]() A. Lungu ![]() R. Andrușceac ![]() V. Țurcanu ![]() |
Stadium: Real Succes Referee: Eugen Scorolitnîi |
First Round
15 clubs from the Divizia B and 13 clubs from the Divizia A entered this round. In a match, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league. If two teams are from the same division, the team that finished higher on the league in the previous season played their tie away. Matches were played on 15 and 16 August 2020.[6][7][8][9][5]
15 August 2020 | Edineț (3) | 0–1 | Bălți (2) | Edineț |
17:30 EEST | Gómez ![]() |
Stadium: Edineț Stadium Referee: Nicolae Murzac |
15 August 2020 | Sîngerei (3) | 2–0 | Grănicerul Glodeni (2) | Sîngerei |
17:30 EEST | A. Rusu ![]() |
Stadium: Sîngerei Stadium Referee: Veaceslav Morgun |
15 August 2020 | FCM Ungheni (3) | 5–0 | Speranța Drochia (2) | Ungheni |
17:30 EEST | N. Porojniuc ![]() F. Cojocaru ![]() D. Barbacaru ![]() A. Miron ![]() |
Stadium: Ungheni Stadium Referee: Alexandru Tean |
15 August 2020 | Inter Soroca (3) | 2–3 | Fălești (2) | Soroca |
17:30 EEST | V. Boldescu ![]() G. Cojocaru ![]() |
Boghiu ![]() G. Jurat ![]() |
Stadium: Soroca Stadium Referee: Vladimir Mortean |
15 August 2020 | Pepeni (3) | 0–7 | Victoria Bardar (2) | Pepeni |
17:30 EEST | Orbu ![]() D. Bordianu ![]() Tiron ![]() F. Cheltuitor ![]() I. Iancioglo ![]() |
Stadium: Pepeni Stadium Referee: Ivan Tudos |
15 August 2020 | Socol Copceac (3) | 2–1 | Olimp Comrat (2) | Copceac |
17:30 EEST | V. Sacalî ![]() |
E. Borovschi ![]() |
Stadium: Copceac Stadium Referee: Vasile Berladean |
15 August 2020 | Cimișlia (3) | 1–5 | Spartanii Selemet (2) | Cimișlia |
17:30 EEST | A. Pascal ![]() |
V. Rassulov ![]() Onofrei ![]() |
Stadium: Cimișlia Stadium Referee: Oleg Stoianov |
15 August 2020 | ARF Ialoveni (3) | 2–0 | Real Succes (2) | Nimoreni |
17:30 EEST | M. Bolocan ![]() V. Graur ![]() |
Stadium: Noroc Stadium Referee: Grigore Ciugui |
15 August 2020 | Văsieni (3) | 0–5 | Cahul-2005 (2) | Văsieni |
17:30 EEST | I. Stancev ![]() Nudnîi ![]() D. Zagorodnîi ![]() Pașcenco ![]() |
Stadium: Văsieni Stadium Referee: Grigore Vorfolomei |
15 August 2020 | Saksan (3) | 3–4 (a.e.t.) | Sucleia (2) | Ceadîr-Lunga |
17:30 EEST | A. Diordiev ![]() E. Gorodețchi ![]() |
F. Conteh ![]() C. Godday ![]() |
Stadium: Ceadîr-Lunga Stadium Referee: Iurie Levința |
15 August 2020 | Bogzești (3) | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Sporting Trestieni (3) | Telenești |
17:30 EEST | C. Cebotari ![]() |
T. Boțanu ![]() V. Zalenschi ![]() |
Stadium: Telenești Stadium Referee: Radu Tobultoc |
15 August 2020 | Maiak Chirsova (3) | 1–2 | Tighina (2) | Chirsova |
17:30 EEST | M. Crudu ![]() |
A. Stasev ![]() Tcaciuc ![]() |
Stadium: Chirsova Stadium Referee: Gheorghe Dandeș |
16 August 2020 | Mănoilești (3) | 1–4 | Sireți (2) | Ungheni |
17:30 EEST | D. Petraș ![]() |
V. Gologan ![]() A. Erhan ![]() O. Șoimu ![]() |
Stadium: Ungheni Stadium Referee: Cătălin Pidghirnîi |
16 August 2020 | Visoca (3) | 1–3 | Iskra Rîbnița (2) | Soroca |
17:30 EEST | D. Patic ![]() |
I. Mirciu ![]() V. Reznic ![]() I. Bîcicov ![]() |
Stadium: Soroca Stadium Referee: Andrei Cuziac |
Second Round
The 14 winners from the previous round joined the 2 Divizia Națională sides seeded 9-10, Florești and Dacia Buiucani. In a match, the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league. If two teams are from the same division, the team that finished higher on the league in the previous season played their tie away. The pairs for 2 Divizia Națională sides were determined in a draw held on 18 August 2020.[10] Matches were played on 28 and 29 August 2020.[11][12][13][5]
28 August 2020 | Bălți (2) | 0–2 | Florești (1) | Bălți |
16:30 EEST | Report | A. Calac ![]() D. Semirov ![]() |
Stadium: Bălți Stadium Referee: Gabriel Tupicica |
28 August 2020 | Iskra Rîbnița (2) | 4–0 | Sireți (2) | Rîbnița |
16:30 EEST | E. Tuluc ![]() Gafina ![]() N. Roizman ![]() I. Pîslari ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Rîbnița Stadium Referee: Andrei Diordiev |
28 August 2020 | Tighina (2) | 0–4 | Dacia Buiucani (1) | Bender |
16:30 EEST | Report | M. Căruntu ![]() Nemerenco ![]() N. Namolovan ![]() Crîcimari ![]() |
Stadium: Bender Stadium Referee: Alexandru Tean |
29 August 2020 | FCM Ungheni (3) | 3–2 | Sîngerei (3) | Ungheni |
16:30 EEST | N. Porojniuc ![]() |
Report | D. Maga ![]() Grab ![]() |
Stadium: Ungheni Stadium Referee: Daniel Luca |
29 August 2020 | Fălești (2) | 1–5 | Victoria Bardar (2) | Bălți |
16:30 EEST | D. Bîzga ![]() |
Report | Orbu ![]() I. Iancioglo ![]() R. Jalbă ![]() |
Stadium: Pișcevik Stadium Referee: Vasile Berladean |
29 August 2020 | Socol Copceac (3) | 2–0 | Spartanii Selemet (2) | Copceac |
16:30 EEST | V. Sacalî ![]() S. Calmîș ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Copceac Stadium Referee: Roman Jitari |
29 August 2020 | ARF Ialoveni (3) | 0–5 | Cahul-2005 (2) | Nimoreni |
16:30 EEST | Report | V. Mîță ![]() V. Haritov ![]() Nudnîi ![]() S. Dobrioglo ![]() D. Zagorodnîi ![]() |
Stadium: Noroc Stadium Referee: Valeriu Minciună |
Final stage
Bracket
Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
Zimbru Chișinău | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Florești | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Florești | |||||||||||||||||||
Petrocub Hîncești | |||||||||||||||||||
Petrocub Hîncești | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
FCM Ungheni | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sheriff Tiraspol | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Iskra Rîbnița | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sheriff Tiraspol | |||||||||||||||||||
Milsami Orhei | |||||||||||||||||||
Milsami Orhei | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Victoria Bardar | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Dinamo-Auto | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Socol Copceac | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Dinamo-Auto | |||||||||||||||||||
Codru Lozova | |||||||||||||||||||
Codru Lozova | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Cahul-2005 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sporting Trestieni | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sfîntul Gheorghe | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sfîntul Gheorghe | |||||||||||||||||||
Speranța Nisporeni | |||||||||||||||||||
Speranța Nisporeni | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Dacia Buiucani | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Round of 16
The 8 winners from the previous round joined the remaining 8 Divizia Națională sides seeded 1-8. The home teams and the pairs were determined in a draw held on 4 September 2020.[14] Matches were played on 27 and 28 October 2020.[15][16][17][18][5]
27 October 2020 | Milsami Orhei (1) | 7–1 | Victoria Bardar (2) | Orhei |
13:00 EET | V. Jardan ![]() Dragan ![]() A. Puntus ![]() |
Report | I. Pavlov ![]() |
Stadium: CSR Orhei Attendance: 200 Referee: Ion Bilea |
27 October 2020 | Codru Lozova (1) | 1–0 | Cahul-2005 (2) | Lozova |
18:00 EET | N. Vdovichenko ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Nicolae Simatoc Attendance: 300 Referee: Roman Jitari |
28 October 2020 | Zimbru Chișinău (1) | 0–1 | Florești (1) | Chișinău |
13:00 EET | Report | Maneacov ![]() |
Stadium: Zimbru-2 Stadium Referee: Dumitru Muntean |
28 October 2020 | Petrocub Hîncești (1) | 4–1 | FCM Ungheni (3) | Sărata-Galbenă |
13:00 EET | S. Plătică ![]() Țurcan ![]() |
Report | O. Vatavu ![]() |
Stadium: Sărata-Galbenă Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Alexandru Stefciuc |
28 October 2020 | Dinamo-Auto (1) | 13–0 | Socol Copceac (3) | Tîrnauca |
13:00 EET | Mihaliov ![]() Paireli ![]() Samiyev ![]() I. Chiperi ![]() Y. Kondratiuk ![]() A. Fedorov ![]() A. Todorov ![]() D. Pușcaș ![]() V. Smîntînă ![]() V. Dijinari ![]() D. Rogac ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Dinamo-Auto Referee: Nicolae Murzac |
28 October 2020 | Sporting Trestieni (3) | 0–4 | Sfîntul Gheorghe (1) | Suruceni |
13:00 EET | Report | Suvorov ![]() Ghecev ![]() Plămădeală ![]() |
Stadium: Suruceni Stadium Attendance: 50 Referee: Andrei Ceban |
28 October 2020 | Speranța Nisporeni (1) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Dacia Buiucani (1) | Orhei |
13:00 EET | M. Guiganov ![]() Pîslă ![]() |
Report | Nemerenco ![]() |
Stadium: CSR Orhei Attendance: 50 Referee: Petru Stoianov |
28 October 2020 | Sheriff Tiraspol (1) | 2–1 | Iskra Rîbnița (2) | Tiraspol |
15:00 EET | E. Gliga ![]() Julien ![]() |
Report | E. Tuluc ![]() |
Stadium: Sheriff small Arena Referee: Valeriu Minciună |
Quarter-Finals
The 8 winners from the previous round entered the quarter-finals. The home teams were determined in a draw held on 3 November 2020.[19]Matches will be played on 20 and 21 April 2021.
20/21 April 2021 | Florești (1) | v | Petrocub Hîncești (1) | Bender |
EEST | Stadium: Bender Stadium |
20/21 April 2021 | Sheriff Tiraspol (1) | v | Milsami Orhei (1) | Tiraspol |
EEST | Stadium: Sheriff Stadium |
20/21 April 2021 | Dinamo-Auto (1) | v | Codru Lozova (1) | Tîrnauca |
EEST | Stadium: Dinamo-Auto |
20/21 April 2021 | Sfîntul Gheorghe (1) | v | Speranța Nisporeni (1) | Suruceni |
EEST | Stadium: Suruceni Stadium |
References
- "Regulations" (PDF). fmf.md.
- "Bracket" (PDF). fmf.md.
- "Preliminary round preview". sports.md.
- "Preliminary round results". fmf.md.
- Results fmf.md
- "First round preview 15 August". sports.md.
- "First round preview 16 August". sports.md.
- "First round results 15 August". fmf.md.
- "First round results 16 August". fmf.md.
- "Draw for the second round". fmf.md.
- "Second round preview 29 August". sports.md.
- "Second round results 28 August". fmf.md.
- "Second round results 29 August". fmf.md.
- "Round of 16 draw". fmf.md.
- "Round of 16 preview 27 October". sports.md.
- "Round of 16 preview 28 October". sports.md.
- "Round of 16 results 27 October". fmf.md.
- "Round of 16 results 28 October". fmf.md.
- "Quarter-finals draw". fmf.md.
External links
- Cupa Moldovei on soccerway