Divizia A 1997/98
| Divizia A 1997/98 | |
| master | Steaua Bucharest |
| Champions League qualification |
Steaua Bucharest |
| Uefa cup |
FC Argeş Piteşti Oțelul Galați |
| UI cup | FC National Bucharest |
| Cup winners | Rapid Bucharest |
| European Cup Winners' Cup |
Rapid Bucharest |
| Relegated |
CF Chindia Târgovişte Sportul Studențesc Bucharest Jiul Petroşani |
| Teams | 18th |
| Games | 306 |
| Gates | 891 (ø 2.91 per game) |
| Top scorer |
Constantin Barbu ( FC Argeş Piteşti ) Ion Vasile Oană ( Gloria Bistrița ) both 21 goals |
| ← Divizia Națională 1996/97 | |
The Divizia A 1997/98 was the 60th season of the highest Romanian football league . It started on August 2, 1997 and ended on May 2, 1998 . The game was closed from mid-December to the end of February ( winter break ). Before the start of the season, the league was renamed Divizia Națională in Divizia A.
Champion was Steaua Bucharest for the sixth time in a row , which set the record for Chinezul Timișoara from 1922 to 1927 .
mode
The 18 teams played against each other twice on 34 match days. The three last-place teams went into the Divizia B from. There were three points for a win, one point for a draw and no points for a defeat. If two or more teams were tied at the end of the season, it was not the goal difference that decided , but the direct comparison .
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Steaua Bucharest (M, P) | 34 | 25th | 5 | 4th | 83:36 | +47 | 80 |
| 2. | Rapid Bucharest | 34 | 24 | 6th | 4th | 70:24 | +46 | 78 |
| 3. | FC Argeş Piteşti | 34 | 20th | 5 | 9 | 56:38 | +18 | 65 |
| 4th | Oțelul Galați | 34 | 20th | 4th | 10 | 54:28 | +26 | 64 |
| 5. | FC National Bucharest | 34 | 18th | 6th | 10 | 57:40 | +17 | 60 |
| 6th | Dinamo Bucharest | 34 | 17th | 3 | 14th | 66:50 | +16 | 54 |
| 7th | CSM Reșița (N) | 34 | 15th | 6th | 13 | 55:49 | +6 | 51 |
| 8th. | Universitatea Craiova | 34 | 15th | 4th | 15th | 65:46 | +19 | 49 |
| 9. | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | 34 | 14th | 7th | 13 | 46:49 | −3 | 49 |
| 10. | FCM Bacau | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 41:42 | −1 | 45 |
| 11. | Gloria Bistrița | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 56:63 | −7 | 44 |
| 12. | Farul Constanța | 34 | 13 | 4th | 17th | 36:52 | −16 | 43 |
| 13. | Universitatea Cluj | 34 | 11 | 7th | 16 | 42:40 | +2 | 40 |
| 14th | Petrolul Ploiesti | 34 | 11 | 7th | 16 | 41:45 | −4 | 40 |
| 15th | NC Foresta Suceava (N) 1 | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15th | 32:41 | −9 | 39 |
| 16. | CF Chindia Târgovişte | 34 | 10 | 8th | 16 | 40:67 | −27 | 38 |
| 17th | Sportul Studențesc Bucharest | 34 | 5 | 4th | 25th | 32:65 | −33 | 19th |
| 18th | Jiul Petroșani | 34 | 3 | 1 | 30th | 19: 116 | −97 | 10 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored) - 3rd goal difference - 4th goals scored
| (M) | Masters of the preseason |
| (P) | Cup winner of the preseason |
| (N) | Newcomers from Divizia A 1996/97 |
Crosstab
| 1997/98 | STE | RAP | PIT | OȚE | NAȚ | DIN | REȘ | UCR | CEA | BAC | GLO | FAR | UCL | PET | FOR | TÂR | SPO | JIU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steaua Bucharest | 2: 2 | 3: 1 | 1: 3 | 2: 4 | 5-0 | 5: 1 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 5: 2 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 3: 1 | 5-0 | 4: 1 | 5: 1 | |
| Rapid Bucharest | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 5-0 | |
| FC Argeş Piteşti | 3: 2 | 0: 3 | 1: 1 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 4-0 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 0: 2 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | |
| Oțelul Galați | 0: 2 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 3: 2 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 2 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | 4-0 | 7-0 | |
| FC National Bucharest | 1: 4 | 1: 2 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 3: 2 | 5: 1 | 2: 2 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 5: 1 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | |
| Dinamo Bucharest | 1: 3 | 0: 2 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 4: 2 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 6: 2 | 4: 3 | 5: 3 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 4: 1 | 2-0 | 7: 1 | |
| CSM Reșița | 0: 2 | 1: 6 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 5: 1 | 1: 1 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 6: 1 | 2: 1 | 4: 1 | |
| Universitatea Craiova | 1: 2 | 2: 2 | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | 5: 1 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | 0: 2 | 4-0 | 4: 1 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 4-0 | 1-0 | 7-0 | |
| Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1: 3 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 3: 2 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 2 | 3: 1 | 6: 1 | |
| FCM Bacau | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 5: 3 | 0: 1 | 0: 2 | 3-0 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | |
| Gloria Bistrița | 0: 1 | 2: 3 | 3: 2 | 0: 3 | 3: 1 | 3: 2 | 4: 1 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | 4: 1 | 2: 2 | 2: 1 | 0-0 | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 3-0 | |
| Farul Constanța | 2: 2 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | 0: 3 | 4: 2 | 1: 3 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 3: 1 | 3-0 | |
| Universitatea Cluj | 2: 3 | 0: 1 | 0: 2 | 2-0 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 3: 1 | 2: 2 | 3: 3 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 4-0 | 3-0 | |
| Petrolul Ploiesti | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 2: 3 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 2: 2 | 4: 1 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 4: 1 | 2: 1 | 2-0 | |
| NC Foresta Suceava | 0: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 3: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 0: 2 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 4: 2 | 1-0 | |
| CF Chindia Târgovişte | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | 2: 4 | 4: 2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | 0: 3 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 1: 1 | 2-0 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 4-0 | |
| Sportul Studențesc Bucharest | 1: 1 | 0: 4 | 0: 2 | 0: 1 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 4 | 1: 3 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 2: 3 | 4-0 | 0: 1 | 1: 2 | 2: 2 | 4: 1 | 3: 1 | |
| Jiul Petroșani | 0: 2 | 2: 6 | 0: 5 | 0: 2 | 1: 2 | 2: 5 | 1: 1 | 2: 5 | 1: 4 | 3: 2 | 0: 5 | 1-0 | 0: 4 | 0: 2 | 0: 3 | 0: 1 | 1-0 |
After the season
- 1. - Steaua Bucharest - champion and participant in the 1998-99 UEFA Champions League
- 3rd - FC Argeş Piteşti - Participant in the 1998/99 UEFA Cup
- 4th - Oțelul Galați - Participant in the 1998/99 UEFA Cup
- 5th - FC Național Bucharest - Participant in the 1998 UEFA Intertoto Cup
- Rapid Bucharest - Cup winners and participant in the 1998/99 European Cup Winners' Cup
Relegated to Divizia B
CF Chindia Târgovişte , Sportul Studențesc Bucharest , Jiul Petroşani
Promoted to Divizia A
SC Astra Ploieşti , FC Oneşti , Olimpia Satu Mare
List of goalscorers
| Pl. | Surname | society | Gates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Constantin Barbu | FC Argeş Piteşti | 21st |
| Ion Vasile Oana | Gloria Bistrița | ||
| 3. | Cătălin Munteanu | Steaua Bucharest | 17th |
| 4th | Ionel Dănciulescu | Steaua Bucharest | 14th |
| Valentin Ștefan | Oțelul Galați | ||
| Ion Ionuț Luțu | Universitatea Craiova |
Web links
- 1997/98 season on romaniansoccer.ro (English)
- 1997/98 season on rsssf.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Goal scorers. In: romaniansoccer.ro. Retrieved June 30, 2020 .