League 1 2007/08

League 1 2007/08
master	CFR Cluj
Champions League	CFR Cluj
Champions League qualification	Steaua Bucharest
Uefa cup	Rapid Bucharest Dinamo Bucharest Unirea Urziceni Politehnica Timișoara
UI cup	FC Vaslui
Cup winners	CFR Cluj
Relegated	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț Dacia Mioveni UTA Arad Universitatea Cluj
Teams	18th
Games	306
Gates	725  (ø 2.37 per game)
Top scorer	Ionel Dănciulescu ( Dinamo Bucharest ) 21 goals
← League 1 2006/07 League 1 2008/09 →
Liga II 2007/08 ↓

The League 1 2007/08 was the 70th season in the history of the highest Romanian football league . It began on July 27, 2007 and ended on May 7, 2008. From mid-December to the end of February, the game was closed ( winter break ). Champion CFR Cluj .

mode

The league 1 played with 18 teams. The four last-placed teams relegated to League II , from which four teams rose (the two first-placed teams from each of the two seasons). 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.

Attendees

Unirea Urziceni Politehnica Timișoara Dinamo Bucharest Rapid Bucharest Steaua Bucharest CFR Cluj Universitatea Cluj FC Vaslui Craiova University Pandurii Târgu Jiu Oțelul Galați Gloria Bistrița Politehnica Iași Farul Constanța Eq. Buzau Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț Dacia Mioveni UTA Arad

League 1 clubs 2007/08

society	city	Stadion	capacity
Steaua Bucharest	Bucharest	Ghencea Stadium	27,063
Dinamo Bucharest	Bucharest	Dinamo stadium	15,032
Rapid Bucharest	Bucharest	Stadionul Giuleşti	19,100
UTA Arad	Arad	Stadionul Francisc von Neuman	07,287
Gloria Buzau	Buzau	Stadionul Municipal	12,000
Gloria Bistrița	Bistrița	Gloria Stadium	07,800
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț	Piatra Neamț	Ceahlăul Stadium	18,000
CFR Cluj	Cluj-Napoca	Dr. C. Rădulescu Stadium	23,500
Universitatea Cluj	Cluj-Napoca	Stadionul Ion Moina	28,000
Farul Constanța	Constanța	Stadionul Farul	15,520
Dacia Mioveni	Mioveni	Stadionul Orăşenesc	10,000
Oțelul Galați	Galați	Stadionul Oțelul	13,500
Pandurii Târgu Jiu	Târgu Jiu	Stadionul Tudor Vladimirescu	09,200
Politehnica Iași	Iași	Stadionul Emil Alexandrescu	10,390
Politehnica AEK Timișoara	Timișoara	Dan Păltinişanu Stadium	32,972
Unirea Urziceni	Urziceni	Stadionul Concordia	07,000
Universitatea Craiova	Craiova	Ion Oblemenco Stadium	27,915
FC Vaslui	Craiova	Stadionul Municipal	10,000

Closing table

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	CFR Cluj	34	23	7th	4th	052:220	+30	76
2.	Steaua Bucharest	34	23	6th	5	051:190	+32	75
3.	Rapid Bucharest (P)	34	18th	7th	9	052:310	+21	61
4th	Dinamo Bucharest (M)	34	17th	10	7th	055:360	+19	61
5.	Unirea Urziceni	34	16	13	5	042:240	+18	61
6th	Politehnica Timișoara	34	16	9	9	057:440	+13	57
7th	FC Vaslui	34	14th	5	15th	048:480	± 0	47
8th.	Oțelul Galați	34	11	12	11	042:350	+7	45
9.	FC Universitatea Craiova	34	12	7th	15th	042:480	−6	43
10.	Gloria Bistrița	34	11	9	14th	034:400	−6	42
11.	Politehnica Iași	34	11	8th	15th	037:410	−4	41
12.	Pandurii Târgu Jiu	34	11	7th	16	036:430	−7	40
13.	Farul Constanța	34	10	10	14th	025:380	−13	40
14th	Gloria Buzau (N)	34	10	7th	17th	030:560	−26	37
15th	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț	34	10	6th	18th	033:460	−13	36
16.	Dacia Mioveni (N)	34	7th	10	17th	026:430	−17	31
17th	UTA Arad	34	6th	8th	20th	030:520	−22	26th
18th	Universitatea Cluj (N)	34	4th	11	19th	032:580	−26	23

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored) - 3rd goal difference - 4th goals scored

Romanian champion & participation in the group stage of the Champions League 2008/09

Participation in the third qualifying round of the 2008/09 Champions League

Participation in the first qualifying round of the 2008/09 UEFA Cup

Participation in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2008

Relegation to League II in 2008/09

(M)	Masters of the preseason
(P)	Cup winner of the preseason
(N)	Newcomers from Liga II 2006/07

Crosstab

2007/08			RAP	DIN	URZ	TIM	VAS	OȚE	UNIVERSITY		POLE	PAN				MIO
CFR Cluj		0-0	1-0	1: 1	2-0	2: 2	1-0	3: 1	4: 1	1-0	2: 1	1: 2	2: 1	2-0	2: 1	1-0	2-0	2-0
Steaua Bucharest	3: 1		0-0	1-0	1-0	1: 1	1-0	3: 1	1-0	1-0	1-0	0-0	3-0	5-0	2: 1	2-0	2: 1	4-0
Rapid Bucharest	1: 2	0: 3 1		1: 2	1: 1	0: 1	2: 1	4: 2	2-0	2: 2	3-0	1-0	2-0	0-0	5: 1	3-0	2: 3	1: 2
Dinamo Bucharest	1: 2	2: 1	0: 2		1: 1	1: 1	0: 2	6: 1	4: 4	0: 1	2: 1	1: 2	0-0	2-0	2: 1	1: 1	3: 1	2: 1
Unirea Urziceni	1: 1	1-0	0: 1	0-0		4: 1	2-0	0-0	2: 2	2-0	1-0	1-0	0-0	2-0	2-0	0: 2	1-0	3: 2
Politehnica Timișoara	1-0	2-0	1: 1	1: 1	0-0		2: 1	4: 1	1: 3	3: 1	3: 1	3: 1	4: 1	1-0	3: 2	1: 2	2-0	3-0
FC Vaslui	0: 2	0: 1	2: 4	2: 1	1: 1	3-0		2-0	2-0	2-0	0-0	1-0	1: 1	4: 1	0: 1	3-0	2: 2	0-0
Oțelul Galați	0: 1	0: 1	0: 1	0: 1	3: 2	3: 1	0: 3 2		2: 1	2-0	0-0	3: 1	2-0	2: 3	4: 1	3: 1	2: 1	2: 1
FC Universitatea Craiova	1: 3	1: 2	1: 1	1: 1	0: 1	2: 1	2: 1	1: 1		1: 1	2: 1	1-0	4-0	3: 1	3: 2	1-0	0: 1	1: 1
Gloria Bistrița	2: 2	1: 3	1: 2	1: 1	2: 2	0-0	0-0	2: 1	0: 1		2-0	3: 1	1-0	3: 2	0: 1	1-0	2: 1	2-0
Politehnica Iași	1-0	2: 1	0: 2	2: 5	2: 3	2: 1	0: 1	2: 2	2: 1	2-0		1-0	1: 1	3-0	1-0	1-0	4: 1	3-0
Pandurii Târgu Jiu	0: 1	0: 1	1: 3	0: 1	1: 1	1: 3	1: 1	1-0	2-0	1: 3	1-0		0: 1	3-0	1-0	1-0	2: 1	2: 2
Farul Constanța	0: 2	0: 1	0-0	0: 1	0: 1	1: 1	2: 1	0: 2	3: 1	1-0	1: 1	1: 2		0-0	2-0	1: 1	1-0	0-0
Gloria Buzau	1: 2	1: 1	1-0	1: 2	0-0	2: 1	1: 1	0: 4	1-0	1-0	1: 1	1: 3	1-0		4: 1	0: 1	1-0	3: 2
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț	0-0	0: 1	0: 1	0: 3	0-0	2: 1	1: 1	0: 1	1-0	2-0	1-0	2: 1	0: 1	4-0		1: 1	1: 1	3-0
Dacia Mioveni	0-0	1: 2	1: 2	1: 2	0: 3	2: 2	2: 2	1-0	1: 2	0-0	2: 1	1: 1	2: 3	0-0	2: 1		0: 1	1-0
UTA Arad	0: 3	1: 1	1-0	1: 3	1: 2	2: 3	1: 1	0: 1	0: 1	0: 1	0-0	3: 3	0: 1	2: 1	0: 1	1-0		1: 1
Universitatea Cluj	0: 1	2: 1	1: 2	1: 2	0: 2	1: 2	2: 3	2: 1	2-0	2: 2	1: 1	1: 1	1: 2	1: 2	1: 1	0-0	2: 2

¹ The match between Rapid Bucharest and Steaua Bucharest was canceled in the 72nd minute when the score was 1: 0 due to crowd riots and scored 0: 3.

² The match between Oțelul GalațI and FC Vaslui (1: 1) was rated 0: 3.

After the season

• 1. - CFR Cluj - Champion and participant in the UEFA Champions League 2008/09
• 2. - Steaua Bucharest - participant in the UEFA Champions League 2008/09
• 3rd - Rapid Bucharest - participant in the 2008/09 UEFA Cup
• 4th - Dinamo Bucharest - participant in the 2008/09 UEFA Cup
• 5. - Unirea Urziceni - participant in the 2008/09 UEFA Cup
• 6. - Politehnica Timișoara - participant in the 2008/09 UEFA Cup
• 7th - FC Vaslui - participant in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2008
• CFR Cluj - Cup winner

Relegated to League II

Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț , Dacia Mioveni , UTA Arad , Universitatea Cluj

Promoted to League 1

FC Braşov , FC Argeş Piteşti , CS Otopeni , Gaz Metan Mediaş

The CFR Cluj champions team

1.

CFR Cluj

Goal: Nuno Claro (15 / -), Lars Hirschfeld (5 / -), Eduard Stăncioiu (15 / -) Defense: Cadú (30.4), Mikael Dorsin (8/1), Fredy (1 / -), André Galiassi (27 / -), Cristian Panin (01.28), Niklas Sandberg (10.1), Tony ( 32/1), Manuel José Vieira (20 / -) Midfield: Emmanuel Culio (32/1), Dani (29/1), Ciprian Deac (10 / -), Sebastián Dubarbier (15/3), André Leão (15 / -), Alin Minteuan (18 / -), Gabriel Mureșan (22 / -), Sixto Peralta (8 / -), Eugen Trică (30/13) Forward: Adrian Anca (5 / -), Didi (18/7), Cristian Fabbiani (28/11), Ibezito Ogbonna (2 / -), Diego Ruiz (13/2), António Semedo (33/6) Trainer: Ioan Andone

* Amoreirinha (2 / -), Nicolás Canales (1 / -) and Pedro Oliveira (1 / -) left the club during the season.

List of goalscorers

Pl.	Surname	society	Gates
1.	Ionel Dănciulescu	Dinamo Bucharest	21st
2.	Emil Jula	Oțelul Galați	17th
3.	Gheorghe Bucur	Politehnica Timișoara	16
	Marko Ljubinković	FC Vaslui
5.	Florin Bratu	Dinamo Bucharest	14th
	Florin Costea	Universitatea Craiova
7th	Eugene Trica	CFR Cluj	13
8th.	Cristian Coroian	Gloria Bistrița	11
	Cristian Fabbiani	CFR Cluj

Web links

• on romaniansoccer.ro (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Top scorer 2007/2008. In: soccerway.com. Retrieved June 9, 2020 .