1968–69 FC Dinamo București season

FC Dinamo București
1968–69 season
ManagerBazil Marian
Divizia A2nd
Romanian CupFinalist
Cup Winners' CupSecond round
Top goalscorerFlorea Dumitrache (22 goals)

The 1968–69 season was FC Dinamo București's 20th season in Divizia A. Dinamo reaches for the second year in a row the final of Romanian Cup, but this time loses the trophy. In the championship, Dinamo finishes the season in the second place, three points behind the champions UTA. In Europe, Dinamo entered the Cup Winners's Cup and advances to the second round after the withdrawal by Vasas ETO Győr.

Results

Divizia A
Round Date Opponent Stadium Result
1 11 August 1968 ASA Târgu Mureş A 1-2
2 18 August 1968 Vagonul Arad H 4-1
3 5 December 1968 FC Argeş A 1-3
4 1 September 1968 Steaua București A 1-0
5 8 September 1968 Crişul Oradea H 2-0
6 14 September 1968 Dinamo Bacău A 0-1
7 22 September 1968 Poli Iaşi H 4-1
8 29 September 1968 Rapid București H 2-3
9 6 October 1968 Jiul Petroşani A 0-0
10 13 October 1968 Farul Constanţa H 4-2
11 20 October 1968 UTA A 0-3
12 2 November 1968 Progresul București A 1-1
13 10 November 1968 Universitatea Cluj H 3-0
14 17 November 1968 Petrolul Ploieşti A 0-1
15 2 December 1968 Universitatea Craiova H 5-0
16 9 March 1969 ASA Târgu Mureş H 4-0
17 16 March 1969 Vagonul Arad A 0-1
18 23 March 1969 FC Argeş H 2-1
19 26 March 1969 Steaua București H 4-2
20 30 March 1969 Crişul Oradea A 1-1
21 6 April 1969 Dinamo Bacău H 2-1
22 20 April 1969 Poli Iaşi A 1-1
23 26 April 1969 Rapid București A 0-1
24 4 May 1969 Jiul Petroşani H 1-0
25 18 May 1969 Farul Constanţa A 0-1
26 25 May 1969 UTA H 4-3
27 1 June 1969 Progresul București H 4-1
28 8 June 1969 Universitatea Cluj A 0-0
29 11 June 1969 Petrolul Ploieşti H 4-1
30 15 June 1969 Universitatea Craiova A 0-1
Cupa României
Round Date Opponent Stadium Result
Last 32 5 March 1969 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ A 4-0
Last 16 12 March 1969 FC Argeş Târgovişte 1-0
Quarter-finals 21 May 1969 UTA Braşov 3-0
Semifinals first leg 28 May 1969 Chimia Suceava H 5-1
Semifinals second leg 4 June 1969 Chimia Suceava A 3-1
Final 16 June 1969 Steaua București București 1-2

Romanian Cup final

Dinamo București1 – 2Steaua București
Dumitrache 50' Voinea 43', 75'
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Aurel Bentu (Bucharest)
DINAMO:
GK Narcis Coman downward-facing red arrow 46'
DF Cornel Popa
DF Alexandru Boc
DF Cornel Dinu
DF Constantin Ștefan
MF Vasile Gergely
MF Mircea Stoenescu
MF Radu Nunweiller
FW Florea Dumitrache
FW Ion Pîrcălab downward-facing red arrow 50'
FW Mircea Lucescu
Substitutes:
GK Ilie Datcu upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW Viorel Sălceanu upward-facing green arrow 50'
Manager:
Bazil Marian
STEAUA:
GK Vasile Suciu
DF Lajos Sătmăreanu
DF Nicolae Dumitru
DF Bujor Hălmăgeanu
DF Iosif Vigu
MF Dumitru Dumitriu
MF Vasile Negrea
FW Nicolae Pantea downward-facing red arrow 88'
FW Florea Voinea
FW Gheorghe Tătaru
FW Carol Creiniceanu
Substitutes:
FW Vasile Şoo upward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
Ştefan Kovacs

Cup Winners' Cup

Second round – first leg

Dinamo București1 – 1West Bromwich Albion
Dumitrache 23' Hartford 28'
Attendance: 15,000
West Bromwich Albion4 – 0Dinamo București
Lovett 35'
Brown 44', 52' (pen.)
Astle 72'
Attendance: 33,059

Squad

Goalkeepers: Narcis Coman, Ilie Datcu.

Defenders: Alexandru Boc, Virgil Crăciunescu, Cornel Dinu, Lazăr Pârvu, Cornel Popa, Mircea Stoenescu, Constantin Ștefan.

Midfielders: Vasile Gergely, Radu Nunweiller, Viorel Sălceanu.

Forwards: Florea Dumitrache, Constantin Frățilă, Ion Haidu, Mircea Lucescu, Nicolae Nagy, Ion Pîrcălab, Iosif Varga.

Transfers

Narcis Coman is brought from FC Argeş. Ion Nunweiller is transferred to Fenerbahçe.[citation needed]

References