2018 Supercupa României

2018 Supercupa României
Event2018 Supercupa României
Date14 July 2018
VenueStadionul Ion Oblemenco, Craiova
Man of the MatchCiprian Deac
(CFR Cluj)
RefereeRadu Petrescu
Attendance25,852
WeatherCloudy
2017
2019

The 2018 Supercupa României was the 20th edition of the Supercupa României, the annual super cup in Romania.

The game was contested by the winners of the previous season's Liga I and Cupa României competitions, CFR Cluj and Universitatea Craiova respectively. It was played at the Ion Oblemenco Stadium in Craiova, on 14 July 2018.

CFR Cluj claimed the trophy after defeating Universitatea Craiova 1–0, with Emmanuel Culio scoring the only goal of the game. Before the match, CFR had reached the Supercupa României four times, winning two (2009, 2010) and being runners-up two times (2012, 2016); U Craiova had never took part in the contest.

Teams

Team Qualification Previous participations (bold indicates winners)
CFR Cluj Winners of the 2017–18 Liga I 4 (2009, 2010, 2012, 2016)
Universitatea Craiova Winners of the 2017–18 Cupa României None

Venue

The Stadionul Ion Oblemenco in Craiova, Dolj County, hosted the match.

The Stadionul Ion Oblemenco was announced as the venue of the Super Cup at the Romanian Football Federation Executive Committee meeting on 7 May 2018. This was the first Supercupa României hosted in Craiova. The new Ion Oblemenco Stadium opened in November 2017. It is the home stadium of Universitatea Craiova.

The venue was chosen before the two participants were known. By winning the Romanian Cup, Universitatea Craiova earned the opportunity to play for the Supercup in their home stadium.

Match

Details

CFR Cluj1–0Universitatea Craiova
Culio 78' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 25,852
CFR Cluj
Universitatea Craiova
GK 87 Lithuania Giedrius Arlauskis
RB 77 Romania Andrei Peteleu downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB 55 Brazil Paulo Vinícius
CB 30 Romania Andrei Mureșan Yellow card 31'
LB 45 Portugal Camora (c) Yellow card 36'
RCM 19 Argentina Emmanuel Culio
CM 28 Romania Ovidiu Hoban
LCM 08 Croatia Damjan Djoković
RW 10 Romania Ciprian Deac Yellow card 90+4'
CF 20 Romania George Țucudean downward-facing red arrow 87'
LW 27 Romania Sebastian Mailat downward-facing red arrow 55'
Substitutes:
RB 06 Romania Cristian Manea upward-facing green arrow 46'
CF 09 Algeria Billel Omrani upward-facing green arrow 55'
CAM 18 Romania Valentin Costache upward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
Romania Edward Iordănescu
GK 13 Italy Mirko Pigliacelli
CB 04 Romania Răzvan Popa Yellow card 76' downward-facing red arrow 80'
CB 24 Romania Florin Gardoș
CB 02 Portugal Tiago Ferreira
RM 30 Bulgaria Radoslav Dimitrov Yellow card 72'
CM 08 Romania Alexandru Mateiu
CM 23 Bulgaria Hristo Zlatinski
LM 11 Romania Nicușor Bancu
RW 14 Croatia Dominik Glavina downward-facing red arrow 65'
CF 10 Romania Alexandru Cicâldău
LW 28 Romania Alexandru Mitriță (c) Yellow card 29'
Substitutes:
RW 09 Romania Andrei Burlacu upward-facing green arrow 65'
CF 16 Romania Jovan Marković upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Italy Devis Mangia

MAN OF THE MATCH

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
    • Ovidiu Artene
    • Vladimir Urzică
  • Fourth official:
  • Additional assistant referees:

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

Statistics

Overall
Statistic CFR Cluj Universitatea Craiova
Goals scored 1 0
Total shots 5 8
Shots on target 2 4
Ball possession 50% 50%
Corner kicks 6 6
Fouls committed 19 13
Offsides 0 0
Yellow cards 3 3
Red cards 0 0

Post-match

Edward Iordănescu won his first trophy as a manager. The penalty netted by Emmanuel Culio was the first to be awarded in the competition, despite being played intermittently since 1994.

CFR Cluj's Ciprian Deac won the player of the match award, a distinction he had also received at the 2010 edition.


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