1977–78 FC Dinamo București season

The 1977–78 season was FC Dinamo București's 29th season in Divizia A. Dinamo lost Radu Nunweiller and Mircea Lucescu who both went to Corvinul Hunedoara. Because of these losses, Dinamo could not fight for the championship, and finished only fifth. In the European Cup, Dinamo wins a thrilling game against Atlético Madrid 2–1, but loses in Madrid, 2–0.

FC Dinamo București
1977–78 season
ManagerIon Nunweiller
Divizia A5th
Romanian CupQuarter finals
European CupFirst round
Top goalscorerDudu Georgescu (24 goals)

Results edit

Divizia A
Round Date Opponent Stadium Result
1 21 August 1977 SC Bacău H 0–0
2 24 August 1977 Poli Iași A 1–2
3 28 August 1977 Sportul Studențesc H 0–1
4 4 September 1977 U Craiova H 2–0
5 10 September 1977 Corvinul Hunedoara A 1–1
6 18 September 1977 UTA H 3–1
7 24 September 1977 Jiul Petroșani A 1–4
8 2 October 1977 CS Târgoviște H 3–0
9 12 October 1977 FC Constanța A 4–2
10 30 October 1977 Petrolul Ploiești H 2–1
11 5 November 1977 FC Bihor A 1–2
12 16 November 1977 FCM Reșița H 1–0
13 20 November 1977 FC Argeş A 0–1
14 23 November 1977 Olimpia Satu Mare H 3–2
15 27 November 1977 Steaua București A 3–3
16 30 November 1977 Poli Timișoara A 0–1
17 4 December 1977 ASA Târgu Mureș H 1–1
18 26 February 1978 SC Bacău A 0–1
19 5 March 1978 Poli Iași H 1–0
20 8 March 1978 Sportul Studențesc A 2–0
21 12 March 1978 U Craiova A 2–3
22 16 March 1978 Corvinul Hunedoara H 3–1
23 26 March 1978 UTA A 0–1
24 12 April 1978 Jiul Petroșani H 2–1
25 16 April 1978 CS Târgoviște A 0–2
26 23 April 1978 FC Constanța H 1–2
27 27 April 1978 Petrolul Ploiești A 2–3
28 7 May 1978 FC Bihor H 2–0
29 18 May 1978 FCM Reșița A 3–0
30 21 May 1978 FC Argeş H 1–0
31 28 May 1978 Olimpia Satu Mare A 0–0
32 4 June 1978 Steaua București H 0–1
33 11 June 1978 Poli Timișoara H 4–2
34 15 June 1978 ASA Târgu Mureș A 1–1
Cupa României
Round Date Opponent Stadium Result
Last 32 19 February 1978 Victoria Zalău A 7–0
Last 16 19 April 1978 FC Constanța Brăila 1–0
Quarter finals 24 May 1978 U Craiova Sibiu 2–3

European Cup edit

First round

FC Dinamo București2–1Atlético Madrid
Vrînceanu   14'
Georgescu   73'
Pereira   58'
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Ok Hilmi (Turkey)

Atlético Madrid2–0FC Dinamo București
Benegas   67'
Rubén Cano   81'

Atlético Madrid won 3-2 on aggregate

Squad edit

Goalkeepers: Constantin Eftimescu, Constantin Traian Ștefan.

Defenders: Florin Cheran, Vasile Dobrău, Teodor Lucuță, Gabriel Sandu, Alexandru Sătmăreanu.

Midfielders: Alexandru Custov, Cornel Dinu, Ion Marin, Ion Mateescu, Ion Moldovan.

Forwards: Ionel Augustin, Vasile Chitaru, Dudu Georgescu, Sorin Georgescu, Alexandru Moldovan, Adalbert Rozsnyai, Cornel Țălnar, Cristian Vrînceanu.

References edit