1970–71 Divizia A

53rd season of top-tier football league in Romania

Football league season

Divizia A
Season	1970–71
Champions	Dinamo București^[1]
Top goalscorer	Florea Dumitrache Constantin Moldoveanu Gheorghe Tătaru (15)
← 1969–70 1971–72 →

The 1970–71 Divizia A was the fifty-third season of Divizia A, the top-level football league of Romania.

Teams

UTA

Steagul Roșu

Universitatea

Politehnica

Universitatea

CFR

Bucharest

Bucharest teams:
Dinamo
Rapid
Steaua
Progresul

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Location of teams in 1970-71 Divizia A

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Dinamo București (C)	30	13	10	7	49	31	+18	36	Qualification to European Cup first round
2	Rapid București	30	12	11	7	35	25	+10	35	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
3	Steaua București	30	11	11	8	46	31	+15	33	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
4	UTA Arad	30	14	5	11	49	35	+14	33	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
5	Steagul Roşu Brașov	30	13	7	10	32	29	+3	33	Invitation to Balkans Cup
6	Universitatea Craiova	30	12	8	10	29	32	−3	32
7	Petrolul Ploiești	30	10	11	9	33	35	−2	31
8	Politehnica Iași	30	13	4	13	50	41	+9	30
9	Argeș Pitești	30	11	8	11	41	44	−3	30
10	Dinamo Bacău	30	13	4	13	37	41	−4	30
11	Farul Constanța	30	11	8	11	39	45	−6	30
12	Universitatea Cluj	30	10	9	11	36	35	+1	29
13	Jiul Petroșani	30	12	4	14	28	35	−7	28
14	CFR Cluj	30	9	8	13	37	52	−15	26
15	Progresul București (R)	30	8	9	13	34	39	−5	25	Relegation to Divizia B
16	CFR Timișoara (R)	30	7	5	18	21	46	−25	19	Relegation to Divizia B

Source: LT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	ARG	BAC	CFR	CFT	UCR	DIN	FAR	JIU	PET	PIA	PRO	RAP	SRB	STE	UTA	UCL
Argeș Pitești	—	4–1	4–1	3–1	1–0	1–1	2–1	1–0	2–0	2–2	3–0	2–0	0–1	0–0	4–1	1–1
Bacău	3–0	—	0–0	1–0	3–1	1–1	2–1	2–0	5–0	2–0	2–0	1–0	1–0	0–2	1–0	2–0
CFR Cluj	2–2	2–1	—	3–1	0–0	0–1	3–3	0–0	3–2	2–4	1–0	3–1	3–2	5–0	2–2	2–1
CFR Timișoara	0–2	2–0	0–1	—	0–1	1–2	0–0	1–2	1–0	2–1	2–1	1–3	0–0	0–0	2–0	2–1
Universitatea Craiova	1–0	2–0	1–1	1–1	—	1–0	3–1	1–0	1–1	1–0	3–3	1–0	1–0	0–2	1–0	1–1
Dinamo București	1–1	2–1	4–0	2–0	1–2	—	4–1	4–0	2–2	1–3	1–2	1–1	4–4	3–0	4–1	2–1
Farul Constanța	1–1	4–2	2–0	2–1	2–0	2–1	—	1–0	1–1	2–1	2–1	1–4	1–0	2–1	0–2	2–0
Jiul Petroșani	4–1	1–0	2–0	2–1	1–0	2–0	2–0	—	2–0	2–0	3–1	0–2	2–1	1–1	0–2	0–0
Petrolul Ploiești	2–0	2–0	2–1	1–1	3–1	2–1	1–1	1–0	—	3–1	1–1	0–0	4–0	1–1	1–1	1–0
Politehnica Iași	2–0	3–1	2–0	1–0	2–0	0–0	3–2	6–1	3–0	—	1–1	0–0	0–1	2–0	4–1	4–2
Progresul București	2–2	3–1	1–0	0–1	1–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	4–2	—	0–1	2–0	1–1	1–2	4–1
Rapid București	1–1	0–1	3–1	3–0	1–1	1–1	2–2	1–0	1–0	2–1	2–0	—	1–3	0–0	1–0	1–0
Steagul Roşu Brașov	3–0	0–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	0–0	2–0	1–0	2–0	2–0	1–3	1–1	—	2–1	0–0	0–1
Steaua București	5–1	4–2	6–0	4–0	1–1	0–1	0–0	2–0	0–0	3–1	2–2	1–1	1–2	—	3–0	3–1
UTA Arad	6–1	6–0	3–0	6–0	0–2	0–2	3–0	2–1	2–0	2–0	2–0	1–1	3–1	1–0	—	0–0
Universitatea Cluj	1–0	1–1	1–1	2–0	5–1	2–2	3–2	3–0	1–1	2–0	1–0	1–0	0–0	0–2	3–0	—

Source: LT (in Romanian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank^[2]	Player	Club	Goals
1	Florea Dumitrache	Dinamo București	15
	Constantin Moldoveanu	Politehnica Iași
	Gheorghe Tătaru	Steaua București
4	Constantin Frățilă	Argeș Pitești	13
5	Mihai Adam	Universitatea Cluj	12
	Anghel Iordănescu	Steaua București
	Alexandru Neagu	Rapid București
	Ion Oblemenco	Universitatea Craiova

Champion squad

Dinamo București^[3]
Goalkeepers: Mircea Constantinescu (27 / 0); Marin Andrei (4 / 0); Iosif Cavai (1 / 0). Defenders: Florin Cheran (27 / 1); Ion Nunweiller (20 / 0); Mircea Stoenescu (20 / 0); Cornel Dinu (24 / 4); Gabriel Sandu (9 / 0); Augustin Deleanu (27 / 3); Constantin Ștefan (8 / 0); Nicolae Petre (2 / 0). Midfielders: Viorel Sălceanu (26 / 8); Alexandru Mustățea (18 / 0); Radu Nunweiller (30 / 5). Forwards: Alexandru Moldovan (12 / 0); Petre Nuțu (12 / 0); Florea Dumitrache (28 / 15); Mircea Lucescu (23 / 3); Gavril Both (10 / 1); Doru Popescu (22 / 7); Ion Haidu (14 / 2); Ion Moț (3 / 0). (league appearances and goals listed in brackets) Manager: Nicolae Dumitru & *Traian Ionescu. Traian Ionescu coached only in the second half

Dinamo București^[3]

Goalkeepers: Mircea Constantinescu (27 / 0); Marin Andrei (4 / 0); Iosif Cavai (1 / 0).
Defenders: Florin Cheran (27 / 1); Ion Nunweiller (20 / 0); Mircea Stoenescu (20 / 0); Cornel Dinu (24 / 4); Gabriel Sandu (9 / 0); Augustin Deleanu (27 / 3); Constantin Ștefan (8 / 0); Nicolae Petre (2 / 0).
Midfielders: Viorel Sălceanu (26 / 8); Alexandru Mustățea (18 / 0); Radu Nunweiller (30 / 5).
Forwards: Alexandru Moldovan (12 / 0); Petre Nuțu (12 / 0); Florea Dumitrache (28 / 15); Mircea Lucescu (23 / 3); Gavril Both (10 / 1); Doru Popescu (22 / 7); Ion Haidu (14 / 2); Ion Moț (3 / 0).
(league appearances and goals listed in brackets)

Manager: Nicolae Dumitru & *Traian Ionescu.

Traian Ionescu coached only in the second half

References

^ 1970–71 Divizia A
^ "Top Scorers". www.romaniansoccer.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 11 May 2021.
^ "Romania National Champions". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 11 May 2021.

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Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '70 '71 England Faroe Islands '70 '71 Finland '70 '71 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '70 '71 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '70 '71 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '70 '71 Spain Sweden '70 '71 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
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League cups	England Scotland
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final)
Non-UEFA competitions	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (Final) Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup '70 '71 Mitropa Cup