Cupa Ligii
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Cupa Ligii was a Romania
n football
cup created in 1998 to shorten the break between the end of the league season and the start of a major international competition. Managed by the Romanian professional football league
, it was only played in 1998 and 2000. Only teams from the Romanian top division
were allowed to take part. Although the name of the cup is still mentioned in the Romanian Football Federation
rules, no efforts were made to revive it.
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
n football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
cup created in 1998 to shorten the break between the end of the league season and the start of a major international competition. Managed by the Romanian professional football league
Romanian Professional Football League
The Romanian Professional Football League manages Liga I - the top professional division of the Romanian football league system. Its current chairman is Dumitru Dragomir and its general secretary is Valentin Alexandru...
, it was only played in 1998 and 2000. Only teams from the Romanian top division
Liga I
Liga I, or in full, due to sponsorship reasons, Liga I Bergenbier, is the top division of the Romanian football league system. Before the 2006/2007 season, it was called Divizia A, but the name had to be changed following the discovery that someone else had registered the trademark "Divizia A"...
were allowed to take part. Although the name of the cup is still mentioned in the Romanian Football Federation
Romanian Football Federation
The Romanian Football Federation is the governing body of football in Romania. It organizes the Romania national football team and most of the Romanian football competitions. It is based in the Romanian capital city of Bucharest...
rules, no efforts were made to revive it.
Results of the finals
| Season | Winner | Score | Runner-up | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 1998 | FCM Bacău FCM Bacau FCM Bacău is a Romanian football club, founded in 1950, currently playing in the Liga II. It's the best placed Moldovan team in the Liga I All-Time Table, ranking 9th with 42 seasons played.-History:... |
3 - 2 aet | Universitatea Cluj | Rocar Stadium, Bucharest Bucharest Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River.... |
| June 1, 2000 | Gloria Bistriţa Gloria Bistrita Gloria Bistriţa is a Romanian professional football club from Bistriţa, Bistriţa-Năsăud County.-History:The club was founded on July 6, 1922 and among the founding staff members there were: Simion Sbârcea as the club's president, Teofil Moldovan as the club's secretary, Ion Bota, Dumitru Hara,... |
2 - 2 3 - 1 (p) |
FCM Bacău FCM Bacau FCM Bacău is a Romanian football club, founded in 1950, currently playing in the Liga II. It's the best placed Moldovan team in the Liga I All-Time Table, ranking 9th with 42 seasons played.-History:... |
Cotroceni Stadium Cotroceni Stadium Cotroceni Stadium is a football-only stadium in Bucharest, Romania. The stadium holds 14,542 people.At this stadium performedEnrique Iglesias, RBD... , Bucharest Bucharest Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River.... |