The 1940–41 Cupa României was the eighth edition of Romania's most prestigious football cup competition.
The final was postponed several times by the organizers because of the uncertainty caused by the beginning of the World War II.
[1][2] The competition is an annual knockout tournament with pairings for each round drawn at random.
From the first edition, the teams from Divizia A entered in competition in sixteen finals, rule which remained till today.
The format is almost similar with the oldest recognised football tournament in the world FA Cup.