The 2003 Cupa României final was the 65th final of Romania's most prestigious cup competition. The final was played at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 31 May 2003 and was contested between Divizia A sides Dinamo București and Naţional București. The cup was won by Dinamo.
Route to the final
FC Dinamo București Round of 32UM Timişoara0–1 Dinamo BucureștiRound of 16Steaua București0–3Dinamo BucureștiQuarter-finals 1st LegFarul Constanța0–1Dinamo BucureștiQuarter-finals 2nd LegDinamo București2–2Farul ConstanțaSemi-finals 1st LegAstra Ploiești2–1Dinamo BucureștiSemi-finals 2nd LegDinamo București3–1 (aet, gg)Astra PloieștiFC Naţional București Round of 32Progresul Caracal0–3Naţional BucureștiRound of 16Naţional București3–0Midia NăvodariQuarter-finals 1st LegNaţional București4–0 CFR ClujQuarter-finals 2nd LegCFR Cluj0–1Naţional BucureștiSemi-finals 1st LegNaţional București4–0Argeş PiteștiSemi-finals 2nd LegArgeş Pitești2–1Naţional București
Match details
DINAMO BUCUREŞTI: GK 23 Daniel TudorDF 3 Giani KiriţăDF 6 Bogdan OnuțDF 30 Gabriel Tamaş MF 8 Florentin Petre (c) MF 21 Ştefan Grigorie MF 13 Dan AlexaMF 25 Iulian TameşMF 16 Cornel FrăsineanuFW 10 Ionel DănciulescuFW 24 Cosmin BărcăuanSubstitutes:DF 4 Ovidiu Burcă MF 9 Viorel Domocoş MF 18 Vlad Munteanu Manager: Ioan AndoneNAŢIONAL BUCUREŞTI: GK 99 Bogdan VintilăDF 18 Cornel ButaDF 4 Tiberiu CurtDF 5 Flavius MoldovanDF 20 Petre Marin (c)MF 25 Stelian Carabaș MF 7 Dan PetrescuMF 21 Adrian OlahMF 28 Gigel ComanFW 8 Gabriel Caramarin FW 11 Slaviša MitrovićSubstitutes:FW 29 Sergiu Radu FW 9 Victoraş Iacob –– Manager: Walter Zenga MATCH OFFICIALS Assistant referees: Jean-Paul Chaudre Attilio Ugolini Fourth official: Thierry Auriac
MAN OF THE MATCHMATCH RULES 90 minutes. 30 minutes extra-time (15-minute intervals) Penalty shoot-out if scores level after extra time. Seven named substitutes Maximum of 3 substitutions.
References
External links Official site