# 2012–13 Moldovan Cup

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 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.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Marko Markovski | Sheriff Tiraspol | 3 |
| 2 | Vasily Pavlov | Dacia Chișinău | 2 |
| 2 | Daniil Nikolaev | Zimbru Chișinău | 2 |
| 2 | Vasile Soltan | FC Tiraspol | 2 |
| 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) |