2019–20_Moldovan_Cup

2019–20 Moldovan Cup

2019–20 Moldovan Cup

Football tournament season


The 2019–20 Moldovan Cup (Romanian: Cupa Moldovei) was the 29th season of the annual Moldovan football cup competition. The competition started on 20 April 2019 with the preliminary round and concluded with the final on 30 June 2020. The winner qualifies for the first qualifying round of the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League.

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Format and Schedule

The preliminary round and the first two rounds proper are regionalised to reduce teams travel costs.[1]

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Participating clubs

The following 49 teams qualified for the competition:[2]

Divizia Națională
the 8 teams of the 2019 season
Divizia A
the 15 teams of the 2019 season
Divizia B
the 26 teams of the 2019 season

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. 8 clubs from the Divizia B received a bye for the preliminary round. Matches were played on 20 April 2019.[3][4]

20 April 2019 Pepeni (3) 3–1Rezina (3)Pepeni
15:00 EEST Stadium: Pepeni Stadium
Referee: Andrei Cuziac
20 April 2019 Fălești (3) 2–1Sporting Natalievca (3)Fălești
15:00 EEST Stadium: Fălești Stadium
Referee: Ghenadie Sidenco
20 April 2019 Academia Viitorul (3)0–2 Intersport Sănătăuca (3) Sănătăuca
15:00 EEST Stadium: Sănătăuca Stadium
Referee: Vladislav Ivancenco
20 April 2019 Cruiz Plus (3)1–4 Rîșcani (3) Camenca
15:00 EEST Stadium: Camenca Stadium
Referee: Dumitru Muntean
20 April 2019 ARF Ialoveni (3) 2–1Bogzești (3)Mileștii Mici
15:00 EEST Stadium: Mileștii Mici Stadium
Referee: Cătălin Pidghirnîi
20 April 2019 Sporting Trestieni (3) 7–0Codru-Juniori (3)Nisporeni
15:00 EEST Stadium: Mircea Eliade
Referee: Vitalie Cobzac
20 April 2019 Fulger Ialoveni (3) 7–3 (a.e.t.)Sinteza Căușeni (3)Ialoveni
15:00 EEST Stadium: Ialoveni Stadium
Referee: Valeriu Minciună
20 April 2019 Văsieni (3) 1–0Cricova (3)Văsieni
15:00 EEST Stadium: Văsieni Stadium
Referee: Ion Bilea
20 April 2019 Slobozia Mare (3) 4–2Congaz (3)Slobozia Mare
15:00 EEST Stadium: Slobozia Mare Stadium
Referee: Gheorghe Dandeș

First round

17 clubs from the Divizia B and 15 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 3 and 4 May 2019.[5][6][4]

3 May 2019 FCM Ungheni (3) 3–0Zaria Bălți (2)Ungheni
17:00 EEST Stadium: Ungheni Stadium
Referee: Daniel Luca
4 May 2019 Inter Soroca (3)2–3 (a.e.t.) Florești (2) Soroca
17:00 EEST Stadium: Soroca Stadium
Referee: Vladislav Ivancenco
4 May 2019 Edineț (3) 5–2Grănicerul Glodeni (2)Edineț
17:00 EEST Stadium: Edineț Stadium
Referee: Andrei Cuziac
4 May 2019 Pepeni (3)1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p)
Sîngerei (2) Pepeni
17:00 EEST Stadium: Pepeni Stadium
Referee: Alexandru Stefciuc
4 May 2019 Fălești (3)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Speranța Drochia (2) Fălești
17:00 EEST Stadium: Fălești Stadium
Referee: Veaceslav Morgun
4 May 2019 Intersport Sănătăuca (3)0–1 Iskra Rîbnița (2) Sănătăuca
17:00 EEST Stadium: Sănătăuca Stadium
Referee: Ivan Tudos
4 May 2019 Rîșcani (3)1–4 Ungheni (2) Rîșcani
17:00 EEST Stadium: Rîșcani Stadium
Referee: Serghei Derenov
4 May 2019 ARF Ialoveni (3)0–2 Victoria Bardar (2) Mileștii Mici
17:00 EEST Stadium: Mileștii Mici Stadium
Referee: Andrei Diordiev
4 May 2019 Sporting Trestieni (3) 5–0Sparta Chișinău (2)Nisporeni
17:00 EEST Stadium: Mircea Eliade
Referee: Igor Boșca
4 May 2019 Fulger Ialoveni (3)2–3 Sucleia (3) Ialoveni
17:00 EEST Stadium: Ialoveni Stadium
Referee: Grigore Vorfolomei
4 May 2019 Văsieni (3)0–3 Tighina (2) Văsieni
17:00 EEST Stadium: Văsieni Stadium
Referee: Denis Ivlev
4 May 2019 Flacăra Mingir (3)0–3 (a.e.t.) Real Succes (2) Mingir
17:00 EEST Stadium: Mingir Stadium
Referee: Valeriu Minciună
4 May 2019 Slobozia Mare (3) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Cahul-2005 (2)Slobozia Mare
17:00 EEST Stadium: Slobozia Mare Stadium
Referee: Vitalie Cobzac
4 May 2019 Fortuna Pleșeni (3)1–2 Sireți (2) Pleșeni
17:00 EEST Stadium: Pleșeni Stadium
Referee: Gheorghe Dandeș
4 May 2019 Olimp Comrat (3) 1–0Dacia Buiucani (2)Comrat
17:00 EEST Stadium: Comrat Stadium
Referee: Iurie Covtun
4 May 2019 Maiak Chirsova (3) 1–0Spartanii Selemet (2)Chirsova
17:00 EEST Stadium: Chirsova Stadium
Referee: Ion Bilea

Second round

The 16 winners from the previous round 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 24 and 25 May 2019.[7][8][9][4]

24 May 2019 Ungheni (2)1–4 Victoria Bardar (2) Ungheni
17:00 EEST Stadium: Ungheni Stadium
Referee: Andrei Ceban
25 May 2019 Sporting Trestieni (3) 3–2 (a.e.t.)Sucleia (3)Nisporeni
16:00 EEST A. Cristioglo 10'
I. Mirciu 19'
N. Semcov 92'
V. Gheorghiță 30'
Gorodețchi 40'
Stadium: Mircea Eliade
Referee: Veaceslav Morgun
25 May 2019 Edineț (3) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)
Florești (2)Edineț
17:00 EEST Stadium: Edineț Stadium
Referee: Alexandru Stefciuc
25 May 2019 FCM Ungheni (3) 3–1Sîngerei (2)Ungheni
17:00 EEST D. Sîrbu 16'
N. Porojniuc 68'
E. Șoldan 79'
I. Ungureanu 75' Stadium: Ungheni Stadium
Referee: Denis Ivlev
25 May 2019 Speranța Drochia (2) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
Iskra Rîbnița (2)Rîșcani
17:00 EEST Stadium: Rîșcani Stadium
Referee: Vladislav Ivancenco
25 May 2019 Tighina (2) 5–0Real Succes (2)Bender
17:00 EEST Stadium: Bender Stadium
Referee: Ion Orlic
25 May 2019 Slobozia Mare (3)1–2 Sireți (2) Cahul
17:00 EEST Stadium: Atlant Stadium
Referee: Radu Tobultoc
25 May 2019 Maiak Chirsova (3) 2–0Olimp Comrat (3)Chirsova
17:00 EEST M. Crudu 3'
S. Dobrioglo 69' (pen.)
Stadium: Chirsova Stadium
Referee: Ion Bilea

Final stage

Bracket

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
              
Edineț 1 1 2
Milsami Orhei 3 6 9
Milsami Orhei 0 0 0
Sfîntul Gheorghe 1 0 1
Sfîntul Gheorghe 1 2 3
FCM Ungheni 0 0 0
Sfîntul Gheorghe 5 2 7
Speranța Nisporeni 2 2 4
Speranța Nisporeni 6 3 9
Speranța Drochia 1 0 1
Codru Lozova 2 0 2
Speranța Nisporeni 2 5 7
Codru Lozova 7 3 10
Victoria Bardar 1 0 1
Petrocub-Hîncești (pen.) 0 (5)
Sfîntul Gheorghe 0 (3)
Sporting Trestieni 2 1 3
Zimbru Chișinău 4 5 9
Zimbru Chișinău 1 1 2
Petrocub-Hîncești 2 3 5
Petrocub-Hîncești 7 2 9
Tighina 0 0 0
Petrocub-Hîncești (a) 1 1 2
Sheriff Tiraspol 0 2 2
Sheriff Tiraspol 12 15 27
Sireți 0 0 0
Sheriff Tiraspol 1 5 6
Dinamo-Auto 0 0 0
Dinamo-Auto 8 3 11
Maiak Chirsova 0 0 0

Round of 16

The 8 winners from the previous round and 8 clubs from the Divizia Națională entered this round. The home teams in the first legs and the pairs were determined in a draw held on 3 June 2019.[10] The first legs were played on 25 and 26 June 2019 and the second legs on 5, 6 and 7 July 2019.[11][12][13][14][15][4]

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First leg

25 June 2019 Edineț (3)1–3Milsami Orhei (1)Edineț
18:00 EEST S. Popovici 90+2' Report Stînă 36'
O. Martin 45+1'
Ibrian 60'
Stadium: Edineț Stadium
Attendance: 700
Referee: Alexandru Stefciuc
25 June 2019 Speranța Nisporeni (1)6–1Speranța Drochia (2)Orhei
18:00 EEST D. Mosquera 24', 54'
F. Ambassa 29', 35'
Iurcu 50'
Ponce 61'
Report Ovseanicov 69' Stadium: CSR Orhei
Attendance: 150
Referee: Andrei Breguța
25 June 2019 Sheriff Tiraspol (1)12–0Sireți (2)Tiraspol
19:00 EEST Anton 20'
Tambe 24', 79'
Leandro 39'
Palić 44'
Jach 54'
Pedersen 63', 70'
V. Dijinari 68'
Ghecev 72', 73', 87'
Report Stadium: Sheriff-2 Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Ion Orlic
25 June 2019 Petrocub-Hîncești (1)7–0Tighina (2)Hîncești
20:00 EEST Bejan 4'
Guera 10'
D. Taras 19', 62', 81'
V. Ambros 31'
I. Țurcan 75'
Report Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Andrei Cojocaru
26 June 2019 Sfîntul Gheorghe (1)1–0FCM Ungheni (3)Suruceni
18:00 EEST Suvorov 40' Report Stadium: Suruceni Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Iurie Covtun
26 June 2019 Codru Lozova (1)7–1Victoria Bardar (2)Chișinău
18:00 EEST A. Drab 25'
A. Rusu 39', 64', 86'
A. Bursuc 52'
S. Nazar 55'
D. Janu 58'
Report Bezimov 27' Stadium: Zimbru-2
Attendance: 100
Referee: Petru Stoianov
26 June 2019 Sporting Trestieni (3)2–4Zimbru Chișinău (1)Nisporeni
18:00 EEST V. Zalenschi 14'
E. Avram 45' (pen.)
Report Prepeliță 41'
Iurașco 48' (pen.)
A. Barabaș 69', 79'
Stadium: Mircea Eliade
Attendance: 200
Referee: Gabriel Tupicica
26 June 2019 Dinamo-Auto (1)8–0Maiak Chirsova (3)Tîrnauca
18:00 EEST Mihaliov 5', 8', 63', 66'
S. Dincov 30' (o.g.)
Cobeț 45', 59'
Nihaev 90'
Report Stadium: Dinamo-Auto
Attendance: 50
Referee: Ion Bilea

Second leg

5 July 2019 Speranța Drochia (2)0–3
(1–9 agg.)
Speranța Nisporeni (1) Rîșcani
18:00 EEST Report F. Ambassa 19'
Ponce 43', 74'
Stadium: Rîșcani Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Ghenadie Sidenco
5 July 2019 Victoria Bardar (2)0–3
(1–10 agg.)
Codru Lozova (1) Chișinău
18:00 EEST Report A. Drab 40'
M. Cojocaru 48'
D. Adam 67'
Stadium: Real Succes
Attendance: 150
Referee: Alexandru Stefciuc
5 July 2019 Tighina (2)0–2
(0–9 agg.)
Petrocub-Hîncești (1) Bender
18:00 EEST Report Gulceac 66', 73' Stadium: Bender Stadium
Attendance: 350
Referee: Andrei Ceban
5 July 2019 Milsami Orhei (1) 6–1
(9–2 agg.)
Edineț (3)Orhei
19:00 EEST A. Antoniuc 1'
V. Jardan 10'
Stînă 33', 37'
O. Martin 65'
Zagaevschi 70'
Report I. Bîzdîga 28' Stadium: CSR Orhei
Attendance: 200
Referee: Stanislav Leu
5 July 2019 Sireți (2)0–15
(0–27 agg.)
Sheriff Tiraspol (1) Tiraspol
19:00 EEST Report Latifi 5', 52', 79'
Tambe 7', 12'
Hordiyenko 21'
Kendysh 34' (pen.), 50', 69' (pen.), 89'
Boban 43', 48'
Leandro 59', 84'
Ángel 87'
Stadium: Sheriff Stadium
Attendance: 650
Referee: Andrei Diordiev
6 July 2019 FCM Ungheni (3)0–2
(0–3 agg.)
Sfîntul Gheorghe (1) Ungheni
18:00 EEST Report Mandrîcenco 86'
A. Carastoian 90+3'
Stadium: Ungheni Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: Andrei Breguța
7 July 2019 Zimbru Chișinău (1) 5–1
(9–3 agg.)
Sporting Trestieni (3)Chișinău
18:00 EEST I. Țîgîrlaș 17'
Pîslă 33'
Iurașco 36'
N. Murovanîi 55'
Scoarță 90+3'
Report L. Podlesnov 65' Stadium: Zimbru-2
Attendance: 100
Referee: Veaceslav Banari
7 July 2019 Maiak Chirsova (3)0–3
(0–11 agg.)
Dinamo-Auto (1) Chirsova
18:00 EEST Report S. Bobrov 60'
Mihaliov 63'
N. Ciumacenco 85'
Stadium: Chirsova Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Valeriu Minciună

Quarter-finals

The 8 winners from the previous round entered the quarter-finals. The home teams in the first legs were determined in a draw held on 9 July 2019.[16] The first legs were played on 24 and 25 September 2019 and the second legs on 29 and 30 October 2019.[17][18][19][20][4]

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First leg

24 September 2019 Zimbru Chișinău (1)1–2Petrocub-Hîncești (1)Chișinău
16:00 EEST Sidorenco 45+1' Report Țurcan 63'
Bejan 84'
Stadium: Zimbru-2
Attendance: 150
Referee: Dumitru Muntean
24 September 2019 Milsami Orhei (1)0–1Sfîntul Gheorghe (1)Orhei
19:00 EEST Report A. Calac 74' Stadium: CSR Orhei
Attendance: 300
Referee: Andrei Ceban
25 September 2019 Codru Lozova (1)2–2Speranța Nisporeni (1)Chișinău
16:00 EEST D. Buhanenco 48'
I. Mamaliga 66'
Report F. Ambassa 7'
Iurcu 53' (pen.)
Stadium: Zimbru-2
Attendance: 150
Referee: Andrei Cojocaru
25 September 2019 Sheriff Tiraspol (1)1–0Dinamo-Auto (1)Tiraspol
19:00 EEST Boban 79' Report Stadium: Sheriff-2 Stadium
Attendance: 700
Referee: Andrei Diordiev

Second leg

29 October 2019 Speranța Nisporeni (1) 5–0
(7–2 agg.)
Codru Lozova (1)Orhei
13:00 EET S. Trofan 5', 18'
Bruno 25' (pen.), 36', 49'
Report Stadium: CSR Orhei
Attendance: 100
Referee: Andrei Cojocaru
29 October 2019 Dinamo-Auto (1)0–5
(0–6 agg.)
Sheriff Tiraspol (1) Tîrnauca
13:00 EET Report Kendysh 24', 90+2'
Boban 28'
N'Diaye 39'
Leandro 66'
Stadium: Dinamo-Auto
Attendance: 50
Referee: Ghenadie Sidenco
30 October 2019 Sfîntul Gheorghe (1) 0–0
(1–0 agg.)
Milsami Orhei (1)Suruceni
13:00 EET Report Stadium: Suruceni Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Alexandru Tean
30 October 2019 Petrocub-Hîncești (1) 3–1
(5–2 agg.)
Zimbru Chișinău (1)Hîncești
17:30 EET V. Ambros 53' (pen.)
Gulceac 66'
Bejan 84'
Report Pîslă 51' Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Petru Stoianov

Semi-finals

The 4 winners from the previous round entered the semi-finals. The home teams in the first legs were determined in a draw held on 1 November 2019.[21] The first legs were played on 21 and 22 June 2020 and the second legs on 25 June 2020.[22][23][24][4]

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First leg

21 June 2020 Sfîntul Gheorghe (1)5–2Speranța Nisporeni (1)Suruceni
17:00 EEST Volkov 42'
Novicov 64'
Suvorov 68', 77' (pen.)
Iurcu 83'
Report S. Trofan 30'
Pîslă 80' (pen.)
Stadium: Suruceni Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Andrei Cojocaru
21 June 2020 Petrocub-Hîncești (1)1–0Sheriff Tiraspol (1)Hîncești
20:00 EEST Țurcan 31' Report Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Andrei Breguța

The match was abandoned after 28 minutes due to heavy rain, and was resumed on Monday 22 June 2020 at the Zimbru Stadium in Chișinău, 20:00 EEST, from the point of abandonment.[25][26]

Second leg

25 June 2020 Speranța Nisporeni (1)2–2
(4–7 agg.)
Sfîntul Gheorghe (1) Orhei
17:00 EEST M. Bolun 54'
Pîslă 82'
Report Mandrîcenco 65'
Mochulyak 83'
Stadium: CSR Orhei
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Ion Orlic
25 June 2020 Sheriff Tiraspol (1)2–1
(2–2 a agg.)
Petrocub-Hîncești (1) Tiraspol
20:00 EEST Parra 34'
Bliznichenko 45+2' (pen.)
Report S. Plătică 90+3' Stadium: Sheriff Stadium
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Petru Stoianov

Final

The final was played on Tuesday 30 June 2020 at the Zimbru Stadium in Chișinău. The "home" team (for administrative purposes) was determined by an additional draw held on 26 June 2020.[27]

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Referee: Amin Kurgheli (Belarus)
Petrocub
Sf. Gheorghe
GK29Moldova Cristian Avram
DF2Cameroon Jacques Onana
DF4Moldova Petru RacuYellow card 45+1'downward-facing red arrow 58'
DF20Cameroon Douanla Melachio
DF22Moldova Ștefan Efrosdownward-facing red arrow 46'
DF90Moldova Ion Jardan
MF8Moldova Iaser Țurcan
MF27Moldova Artiom RozgoniucYellow card 63'
MF84Moldova Alexandru Onicadownward-facing red arrow 67'
FW9Moldova Vladimir Ambros (c)downward-facing red arrow 90+3'
FW11Moldova Sergiu Plătică
Substitutes:
GK99Moldova Igor Mostovei
DF5Moldova Arcadie Rusuupward-facing green arrow 108'
MF13Moldova Vlad Oprea
MF17Moldova Victor Bogaciucupward-facing green arrow 90+3'
FW7Moldova Ilie Damașcanupward-facing green arrow 67'
FW10Moldova Alexandru BejanYellow card 98'upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW18Moldova Vadim GulceacYellow card 72'upward-facing green arrow 58'downward-facing red arrow 108'
Head Coach:
Moldova Lilian Popescu
GK28Moldova Nicolai Cebotari
DF4Moldova Andrei Novicov
DF17Moldova Petru OjogYellow card 56'downward-facing red arrow 114'
DF18Ukraine Yevhen Smirnov
DF19Moldova Serghei SvinarencoYellow card 72'
MF5Moldova Vitalie Plămădeală (c)
MF7Moldova Alexandru Suvorovdownward-facing red arrow 75'
MF8Ukraine Renat Mochulyakdownward-facing red arrow 87'
MF21Moldova Eugen SlivcaYellow card 65'downward-facing red arrow 75'
FW9Belarus Roman VolkovYellow card 80'downward-facing red arrow 91'
FW14Moldova Maxim Iurcudownward-facing red arrow 67'
Substitutes:
GK1Moldova Maxim Railean
DF16Moldova Igor Bondarencoupward-facing green arrow 114'
MF11Moldova Mihail GhecevYellow card 90+3'upward-facing green arrow 67'
MF15Moldova Victor Stînăupward-facing green arrow 91'
MF22Moldova Dmitri Mandrîcencoupward-facing green arrow 75'
MF24Senegal Sidy Sagnaupward-facing green arrow 75'
FW10Moldova Sergiu Istratiupward-facing green arrow 87'
Head Coach:
Moldova Serghei Cebotari

Assistant referees:
Yury Khomchanka (Belarus)
Siarhei Kasavets (Belarus)
Fourth official:
Andrei Breguța (Moldova)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if score is still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time.[note 2]

Notes

  1. The semi-finals and final were played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Moldova.
  2. Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, with a fourth opportunity in extra time, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.

References

  1. "Regulations" (PDF). fmf.md.[permanent dead link]
  2. "Bracket" (PDF). fmf.md.
  3. Results Archived 2020-06-29 at the Wayback Machine fmf.md
  4. "Round of 16 draw". fmf.md. Archived from the original on 2019-06-03. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  5. "Quarter-finals draw". fmf.md. Archived from the original on 2019-07-09. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
  6. "Semi-finals draw". fmf.md. Archived from the original on 2019-11-03. Retrieved 2019-11-03.

Notes

  1. Order of legs reversed after original draw.

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