The 1963 Cupa României final was the 25th final of Romania's most prestigious football cup competition. It was disputed between Petrolul Ploiești and Siderurgistul Galați, and was won by Petrolul Ploiești after a game with 7 goals. It was the 1st cup for Petrolul Ploiești. One week ago in a championship match against Dinamo Bacău, Petrolul's player Constantin Tabarcea died on the field. In his memory before the Cup final, at the team photo, the place from the down row in front of goalkeeper Mihai Ionescu was left free.
Siderurgistul Galați was the eighth club representing Divizia B which reached the Romanian Cup final.
Match details
GK 1 Vasile Sfetcu DF 2 Gheorghe Pahonțu (c)DF 3 Dumitru NicolaeDF 4 Gheorghe Florea MF 5 Nicolae IvanMF 6 Marcel MarinFW 7 Alexandru BadeaFW 8 Dumitru MunteanuFW 9 Mircea DrideaFW 10 Anton MunteanuFW 11 Constantin MoldoveanuSubstitutions:GK 12 Mihai Ionescu DF 13 Alexandru Pal Manager: Ilie Oană GK 1 Victor Câmpeanu DF 2 Ion VoicuDF 3 Constantin ComanDF 4 Cristian StătescuMF 5 Petre DragomirMF 6 Dumitru Oprea FW 7 Gheorghe MilitaruFW 8 Gheorghe IonFW 9 Radu MateiFW 10 Adrian ZgardanFW 11 Zoltan DavidSubstitutions:GK 12 Emil Dan MF 13 Traian Coman I Manager: Traian Tomescu
See also List of Cupa României finals
References
External links Romaniansoccer.ro