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2012–13 Moldovan Cup

Cupa Moldovei
FC Tiraspol as winners of the Moldovan Cup
Tournament details
Country	Moldova
Teams	50
Final positions
Champions	FC Tiraspol
Runner-up	Veris Drăgăneşti
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The 2012–13 Moldovan Cup is the 22nd season of the Moldovan annual football tournament. The competition began on 25 August 2012 with the First Preliminary Round and will end with the final held in May 2012. The winner of the competition will qualify for the first qualifying round^[1] of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League.

First Preliminary Round

Entering this round are 30 clubs from the Moldovan "B" Division. These matches took place on 14 September 2011.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
CF Rîcani	5–1	CS Drochia
FC Floreşti	0–1	FC Dava Soroca
FC Teleneşti	4–0	FC Flacăra
ABUS Ungheni	2–1	FC Codru Junior
FC Sîngerei	4–1	FC Glodeni
SS-2 Narubai	4–3	CSF Cricova
Codru Călăraşi	3–1	Universitatea Agrara
FC Cimişlia	1–2	FC Viişoara
Cahul-2005	2–1	FC Prut
FC Kolos	1–5	FC Slobozia Mare
FC Congaz	3–1	FC Trachia
FC Olan	0–2	Sinteza Căușeni
Sparta Selemet	3–0	FC Univer

Second Preliminary Round

The 13 winners from the previous round and 1 club from the Moldovan "B" Division entered this stage of the competition. These matches took place on 1 September 2012.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
ABUS Ungheni	4–1	FC Teleneşti
SS-2 Narubai	0–3	FC Sîngerei
Sparta Selemet	3–0	FC Viişoara
Cahul-2005	6–0	FC Congaz
Codru Călăraşi	1–0	Sinteza Căușeni

First round

In this round enter teams from "A" Division. They will play against 8 winner teams from the second preliminary round. These matches took place on 8 September 2012.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Sîngerei	0–3	Veris Drăgăneşti
Codru Călărași	0–1	Victoria Bardar
Tighina	0–3	Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol
Rîșcani	3–1	Edineț
Dava Soroca	2–3	Locomotiv Bălți
ABUS Ungheni	0–0 (a.e.t.) 1–3 (pen.)	Sfîntul Gheorghe
Sparta Selemet	4–0	Găgăuzia
Cahul-2005	3–0	Maiak Chirsova
Slobozia Mare	0–4	Saxan
Real Succes	2–3	Intersport-Aroma

Second round

In this round enter 4 teams from National Division. These matches were played on 26 September 2012.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol	3–2	Academia Chișinău
Speranța Crihana Veche	3–1	Rîșcani
Sfîntul Gheorghe	1–2	Locomotiv Bălți
Saxan	1–3	Costuleni
Cahul-2005	4–0	Sparta Selemet
Rapid Ghidighici	3–0	Intersport-Aroma

Third round

In this round entered the five winners from the previous round, the three winners from first round and the remaining eight teams from the National Division. These matches were played on 31 October 2012.

Quarter-finals

This round featured the eight winners from the previous round. The matches were played on 16–17 April 2013.

Semi-finals

This round featured the four winners from the previous round. The matches were played on 7 May 2013.

Final

The match was scheduled to be played at 27 May 2013.

Top goalscorers

Updated to matches played on 26 May 2013.^[2]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Marko Markovski	Sheriff Tiraspol	3
2	Vasily Pavlov	Dacia Chișinău	2
	Daniil Nikolaev	Zimbru Chișinău	2
	Vasile Soltan	FC Tiraspol	2
	Maxim Antoniuc	Iskra-Stal Rîbnița	2

Hat-tricks

Key
4	Player scored four goals
5	Player scored five goals

Player	Home	Away	Result	Date
Marko Markovski	Sheriff Tiraspol	Nistru Otaci	7–0	16 April 2013

Moldova vs Rest of World

Country	Goal's
Moldova	21
Rest of World	16

TOP Foreign's

Place	Country	Goals	Player's	Leading Goalscorer's (Goal's)
1.	Serbia	5	3	Marko Markovski (3)
2.	Russia	4	2	Vasily Pavlov (2), Daniil Nikolaev (2)
3.	Brazil	2	2	Henrique Luvannor (1), Guilherme de Paula (1)
3.	Romania	2	2	Cornel Gheţi (1), Bogdan Hauşi (1)
5.	Bulgaria	1	1	Georgi Karaneychev (1)
5.	Armenia	1	1	Artem Khachaturov (1)
5.	Burkina Faso	1	1	Wilfried Balima (1)

References