2005–06 FC Steaua București season

Steaua București
2005–06 season
OwnerGeorge Becali
PresidentMihai Stoica
Head coachOleh Protasov
Cosmin Olăroiu
StadiumStadionul Steaua
Stadionul Național
Divizia A1st (champions)
Cupa RomânieiFirst round
Supercupa RomânieiRunners-up
Champions LeagueThird qualifying round
UEFA CupSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Nicolae Dică (15)

All:
Nicolae Dică (19)

The 2005–06 season was the 58th season in the existence of FC Steaua București and the club's 58th consecutive season in the top flight of Romanian football. In addition to the domestic league, Steaua București participated in this season's edition of the Cupa României, the Supercupa României, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Cup.[1]

Players

First-team squad

The starting line-up in the 2005–06 season.
Squad at end of season[2][3][1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
12 GK Romania ROU Cornel Cernea
13 GK Portugal POR Carlos Fernandes
31 GK Romania ROU Marius Toma

3 DF Romania ROU Dorin Goian
5 DF Romania ROU Daniel Bălan
6 DF Romania ROU Mirel Rădoi (captain)
15 DF Romania ROU Mihai Neșu
17 DF Romania ROU Eugen Baciu
18 DF Romania ROU Petre Marin
20 DF Romania ROU George Ogăraru
23 DF Romania ROU Alexandru Tudose
24 DF Romania ROU Sorin Ghionea

8 MF Romania ROU Andrei Enescu
No. Pos. Nation Player
10 MF Romania ROU Nicolae Dică
11 MF Romania ROU Gabriel Boștină
14 MF Romania ROU Vasilică Cristocea
16 MF Romania ROU Bănel Nicoliță
22 MF Romania ROU Sorin Paraschiv
28 MF Romania ROU Florin Lovin
30 MF Romania ROU Răzvan Ochiroșii

7 FW Romania ROU Daniel Oprița
9 FW Romania ROU Valentin Simion
19 FW Romania ROU Victoraș Iacob
21 FW Romania ROU Andrei Cristea
25 FW Romania ROU Alin Lițu
27 FW Romania ROU Laurențiu Diniță

Transfers

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Divizia A 6 August 2005 7 June 2006 Matchday 1 Winners 30 19 7 4 49 16 +33 063.33
Cupa României 21 September 2005 Round of 32 Round of 32 1 0 1 0 0 0 +0 000.00
Supercupa României 31 July 2005 Final Runners-up 1 0 0 1 2 3 −1 000.00
UEFA Champions League 27 July 2005 23 August 2005 Second qualifying round Third qualifying round 4 1 2 1 7 5 +2 025.00
UEFA Cup 15 September 2005 27 April 2006 First round Semi-finals 14 7 5 2 23 8 +15 050.00
Total 50 27 15 8 81 32 +49 054.00

Source: Competitions

Supercupa României

Results

31 July 2005 Final Steaua București 2–3 Dinamo București Bucharest
21:00
  • Dică 15'
  • Iacob 44'
Report
Stadium: Cotroceni
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Cristian Balaj

Divizia A

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Steaua București (C) 30 19 7 4 49 16 +33 64 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 Rapid București 30 17 8 5 47 23 +24 59 Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round
3 Dinamo București 30 17 5 8 56 32 +24 56[a]
4 Sportul Studențesc București (R) 30 17 5 8 54 35 +19 55[a] Relegation to Liga II[b]
5 CFR Cluj 30 14 8 8 36 27 +9 50
Source: LPF (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b DIN 4-5 SPO; SPO 0-2 DIN
  2. ^ Sportul Studențesc was denied the right to participate for next season of Liga I because it failed to meet the licensing requirements, therefore Pandurii Lignitul Târgu Jiu (15th place) was spared from relegation.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 19 7 4 49 16  +33 64 10 3 2 27 9  +18 9 4 2 22 7  +15

Source: LT

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHHAHAHA
ResultWWDWWDWWWDLLWWDDDWWWDWWWLLWWWW
Position721111111222212222222111111111
Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

6 August 2005 1 Argeș Pitești 0–1 Steaua București Pitești
18:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Nicolae Dobrin
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Augustus Constantin
14 August 2005 2 Steaua București 4–0 Național București Bucharest
20:15
Report Stadium: Steaua
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Alexandru Tudor
20 August 2005 3 Politehnica Timișoara 0–0 Steaua București Timișoara
21:00 EEST (UTC+3) Report Stadium: Dan Păltinișanu
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Marian Salomir
28 August 2005 4 Steaua București 4–0 Oțelul Galați Bucharest
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Steaua
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Victor Berbecaru
11 September 2005 5 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 1–2 Steaua București Târgu Jiu
17:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Tudor Vladimirescu
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Sorin Corpodean
18 September 2005 6 Steaua București 2–2 Dinamo București Bucharest
20:15 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Steaua
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Alexandru Tudor
25 September 2005 7 Politehnica Iași 0–1 Steaua București Iași
16:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Augustus Constantin
2 October 2005 8 Steaua București 1–0 FCM Bacău Bucharest
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) Report Stadium: Steaua
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Marius Martiș
16 October 2005 9 Farul Constanța 1–4 Steaua București Constanța
20:15 EEST (UTC+3) Report
Stadium: Gheorghe Hagi
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Marian Salomir
23 October 2005 10 Rapid București 0–0 Steaua București Bucharest
20:15 EEST (UTC+3) Report
Stadium: Giulești-Valentin Stănescu
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Alexandru Tudor
29 October 2005 11 Steaua București 0–1 Gloria Bistrița Bucharest
20:30 EEST (UTC+3) Report Stadium: Steaua
Attendance: 0
Referee: Augustus Constantin
6 November 2005 12 CFR Cluj 1–0 Steaua București Cluj-Napoca
14:30 EET (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Dr. Constantin Rădulescu
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Cristian Balaj
20 November 2005 13 Steaua București 4–1 Sportul Studențesc Bucharest
20:15 EET (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Steaua
Attendance: 0
Referee: Marian Salomir
26 November 2005 14 Jiul Petroșani 1–2 Steaua București Petroșani
14:00 EET (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Jiul
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Ionică Serea
4 December 2005 15 Steaua București 2–2 Vaslui Bucharest
18:00 EET (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Steaua
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Lucian Dan
12 March 2006 16 Steaua București 0–0 Argeș Pitești Bucharest
20:30 EET (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Național
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Cristian Balaj
19 March 2006 17 Național București 0–0 Steaua București Bucharest
20:30 EET (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Cotroceni
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Alexandru Deaconu
26 March 2006 18 Steaua București 2–1 Politehnica Timișoara Bucharest
20:30 EEST (UTC+3) Report
Stadium: Național
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Ionică Serea
2 April 2006 19 Oțelul Galați 0–3 Steaua București Galați
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) Report
Stadium: Oțelul
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Sebastian Colțescu
9 April 2006 21 Dinamo București 1–1 Steaua București Bucharest
20:30 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Dinamo
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Pasquale Rodomonti (Italy)
12 April 2006 22 Steaua București 1–0 Politehnica Iași Bucharest
20:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Național
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Victor Berbecaru
17 May 2006 23 Bacău 0–2 Steaua București Bacău
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Report
Stadium: Municipal
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Vasile Bratu
22 April 2006 24 Steaua București 3–0 Farul Constanța Bucharest
20:30 EEST (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Național
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Robert Dumitru
30 April 2006 25 Steaua București 0–2 Rapid București Bucharest
20:30 EEST (UTC+3) Report
Stadium: Național
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Damien Ledentu (France)
3 May 2006 20 Steaua București 1–0 Pandurii Târgu Jiu Bucharest
20:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Național
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Marian Salomir
6 May 2006 26 Gloria Bistrița 1–0 Steaua București Bistrița
18:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Gloria
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ionică Serea
14 May 2006 27 Steaua București 2–0 CFR Cluj Bucharest
20:30 EEST (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Național
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Augustus Constantin
21 May 2006 28 Sportul Studențesc 1–2 Steaua București Bucharest
17:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Regie
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Marian Salomir
3 June 2006 29 Steaua București 1–0 Jiul Petroșani Bucharest
20:30 EEST (UTC+3) Report Stadium: Național
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tiberiu Lajos
7 June 2006 30 Vaslui 0–4 Steaua București Vaslui
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) Report
Stadium: Municipal
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Sebastian Colțescu

Cupa României

Results

21 September 2005 Round of 32 Rapid II București 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(8–7 p)
Steaua București Bucharest
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) Report Stadium: Giulești-Valentin Stănescu
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Robert Dumitru
Penalties
  • Rusu soccer ball with check mark
  • Pandele soccer ball with check mark
  • Dumitrescu soccer ball with check mark
  • Ene soccer ball with check mark
  • I. Dumitru soccer ball with check mark
  • Oprea soccer ball with check mark
  • G. Pena soccer ball with check mark
  • Negruț soccer ball with check mark

UEFA Champions League

Qualifying rounds

Second qualifying round
27 July 2005 First leg Shelbourne Republic of Ireland 0–0 Romania Steaua București Dublin, Republic of Ireland
19:30 WEST (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Tolka Park
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Romans Lajuks (Latvia)
3 August 2005 Second leg Steaua București Romania 4–1
(4–1 agg.)
Republic of Ireland Shelbourne Bucharest, Romania
20:30 EEST (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Steaua
Attendance: 8,775
Referee: Claude Colombo (France)
Third qualifying round
10 August 2005 First leg Steaua București Romania 1–1 Norway Rosenborg Bucharest, Romania
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Steaua
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Eric Braamhaar (Netherlands)
23 August 2005 Second leg Rosenborg Norway 3–2
(4–3 agg.)
Romania Steaua București Trondheim, Norway
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Lerkendal
Attendance: 13,051
Referee: Alain Sars (France)

UEFA Cup

First round

15 September 2005 First leg Vålerenga Norway 0–3 Romania Steaua București Oslo, Norway
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Ullevaal
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Ceri Richards (Wales)
29 September 2005 Second leg Steaua București Romania 3–1
(6–1 agg.)
Norway Vålerenga Constanța, Romania
19:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Gheorghe Hagi
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: João Ferreira (Portugal)

Group stage

Group C standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Romania Steaua București 4 2 2 0 7 0 +7 8 Advance to knockout stage
2 France Lens 4 2 1 1 7 5 +2 7
3 Germany Hertha BSC 4 1 3 0 1 0 +1 6
4 Italy Sampdoria 4 1 2 1 4 3 +1 5
5 Sweden Halmstads BK 4 0 0 4 1 12 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]
Results
20 October 2005 1 Steaua București Romania 4–0 France Lens Bucharest, Romania
20:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Steaua
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Athanassios Briakos (Greece)
3 November 2005 2 Sampdoria Italy 0–0 Romania Steaua București Genoa, Italy
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 17,100
Referee: Grzegorz Gilewski (Poland)
30 November 2005 3 Steaua București Romania 3–0 Sweden Halmstad Bucharest, Romania
21:45 EET (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Steaua
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Emil Božinovski (Macedonia)
15 December 2005 4 Hertha BSC Germany 0–0 Romania Steaua București Berlin, Germany
20:45 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 15,603
Referee: Pieter Vink (Netherlands)

Knockout phase

Round of 32
15 February 2006 First leg Heerenveen Netherlands 1–3 Romania Steaua București Heerenveen, Netherlands
19:15 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Abe Lenstra
Attendance: 20,500
Referee: Stuart Dougal (Scotland)
23 February 2006 Second leg Steaua București Romania 0–1
(3–2 agg.)
Netherlands Heerenveen Bucharest, Romania
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Național
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Jaroslav Jára (Czech Republic)
Round of 16
9 March 2006 First leg Steaua București Romania 0–0 Spain Real Betis Bucharest, Romania
19:00 EET (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Național
Attendance: 45,003
Referee: Yuri Baskakov (Russia)
16 March 2006 Second leg Real Betis Spain 0–3
(0–3 agg.)
Romania Steaua București Seville, Spain
21:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Manuel Ruiz de Lopera
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Massimo De Santis (Italy)
Quarter-finals
30 March 2006 First leg Rapid București Romania 1–1 Romania Steaua București Bucharest, Romania
20:45 EEST (UTC+3) Report Stadium: Giulești-Valentin Stănescu
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany)
6 April 2006 Second leg Steaua București Romania 0–0
(1–1 a agg.)
Romania Rapid București Bucharest, Romania
20:30 EEST (UTC+3) Report Stadium: Național
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Luis Medina Cantalejo (Spain)
Semi-finals
20 April 2006 First leg Steaua București Romania 1–0 England Middlesbrough Bucharest, Romania
20:45 EEST (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Național
Attendance: 41,000
Referee: Alain Hamer (Luxembourg)
27 April 2006 Second leg Middlesbrough England 4–2
(4–3 agg.)
Romania Steaua București Middlesbrough, England
20:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Riverside
Attendance: 34,622
Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)

References

  1. ^ a b "Steaua Bucuresti 2005/2006". Romaniansoccer.ro. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  2. ^ "FCSB >> Squad 2005/2006". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Steaua Bucarest 2005/2006". Footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 3 May 2021.