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Romanian Cup play-off pairings and Liga 2 updates

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The play-off pairings for the Romanian Cup have been drawn, with the round scheduled ~~to take place on~~ for August 19. The matchups include FK Csíkszereda facing Steaua Bucharest, Sepsi OSK playing away against CSM Slatina, and ASA Târgu Mureș facing second-division opponent Temesvár Poli. Eight Superliga teams, including Petrolul and Farul Constanța, are entering the competition during this stage, which features 16 matches between August 18 and 20. Recent Cup results include Știința Poli Timișoara advancing past CSC Dumbrăvița with a 1-0 extra-time victory, while CSM Târgu Jiu was eliminated by SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea following a penalty shootout. In ~~related league developments,~~ Liga ~~2 clubs~~ 2, FC Bihor Oradea and ASA Târgu Mureș are preparing to face each other. FC Bihor coach Erik Lincar has noted concerns regarding player ~~injuries, specifically mentioning~~ injuries to Paul Antoche and Tescan, while the club has expressed interest in bringing mobile lighting to Oradea if they qualify for the Cup group stages to accommodate large crowds. ASA Târgu Mureș coach Eusebiu Tudor views the fixture as a potential restart for his team after a difficult start to the season.

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