2001–02 Divizia A

Divizia A
Season 2001–02
Champions Dinamo Bucureşti[1]
Relegated Petrolul Ploieşti
UMT Timişoara
Champions League Dinamo Bucureşti
UEFA Cup Naţional Bucureşti
Rapid Bucureşti
Intertoto Cup Gloria Bistriţa
Matches played 240
Goals scored 607 (2.53 per match)
Top goalscorer Cătălin Cursaru (17)
Biggest home win Rapid 6–0 UMT
Biggest away win Bacău 1–5 Naţional
Argeş 0–4 Naţional
Argeş 0–4 Steaua
Highest scoring Farul 5–3 Universitatea
Longest winning run Rapid, Naţional, Steaua, Bacău, Dinamo, Argeş, Oţelul (4)
Longest unbeaten run Dinamo (16)
Longest losing run Farul (6)

The 2001–02 Divizia A was the eighty-fourth season of Divizia A, the top-level football league of Romania.

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Dinamo București (C) 30 17 9 4 63 33 +30 60 2002–03 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2 Național București 30 16 10 4 44 20 +24 58 2002–03 UEFA Cup Qualifying round
3 Rapid București 30 15 6 9 50 31 +19 0501 RAP 3-0 STE
STE 2-1 RAP
4 Steaua București 30 15 5 10 47 31 +16 50
5 Oțelul Galați 30 14 7 9 34 24 +10 49
6 Bacău 30 14 4 12 43 40 +3 46
7 Universitatea Craiova 30 12 8 10 40 35 +5 44
8 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț 30 13 4 13 35 37 −2 43
9 Gloria Bistrița 30 13 2 15 29 41 −12 41 2002 UEFA Intertoto Cup First round
10 Argeș Pitești 30 11 7 12 36 39 −3 40
11 Brașov 30 10 9 11 33 34 −1 39
12 Astra Ploiești 30 9 10 11 29 28 +1 37
13 Sportul Studențesc București 30 9 7 14 40 53 −13 34 Qualification for Relegation playoffs
14 Farul Constanța 30 8 8 14 32 44 −12 32
15 Petrolul Ploiești (R) 30 5 10 15 30 48 −18 25 Relegation to Divizia B
16 UMT Timișoara (R) 30 3 6 21 24 71 −47 15

Source: LT (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
1Rapid București had 1 point deducted for walking off in round 13.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Argeș Pitești1112141515151515151514141415131213121110991011109881110
Astra Ploiești585589810111112121212121312131313121211811810111212
Bacău1213812121311121085557101198787555666666
Brașov7411778989710108101110119121213131313121211121011
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț139121414141413141213111198977875677911121098
Universitatea Craiova166109567810986555566688910877777
Dinamo București431254443222111111111111222221
Farul Constanța8141513131276668696678109911111212131313141414
Gloria Bistrița161178333355797878101110111010897109989
Oțelul Galați951061010129796710119665544444355545
Petrolul Ploiești141013111111131413141113131614141515141415151515151515151515
Național București10159366554443222322332222111112
Rapid București222111111111334443223333443453
Sportul Studențesc București374947101112131515151315151414151514141414141414131313
Steaua București613422222334443234456766534334
UMT Timișoara151616161616161616161616161416161616161616161616161616161616

Source: LT (in Romanian)

Results

Home \ Away[1] ARG AST BACBRACEAUCRDINFARGBIOȚEPETNATRAPSPOSTEUMT
Argeș Pitești 2–0 3–3 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–2 1–1 3–0 1–0 1–1 0–4 1–0 5–1 0–4 4–1
Astra Ploiești 1–0 1–0 3–0 3–0 2–2 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–2 0–0 1–1 1–0
Bacău 2–0 2–1 2–0 1–1 0–0 4–2 3–0 2–0 1–0 2–0 1–5 1–0 2–2 0–1 1–0
Brașov 2–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 4–1 1–1 3–0 2–0 3–2 6–1
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–1 1–2 1–0 4–1 2–1 1–3 1–1 1–0 2–1 0–1 5–1
Universitatea Craiova 1–0 1–0 3–0 0–0 0–1 0–2 3–0 4–0 1–0 0–2 2–1 2–2 3–0 2–0 0–0
Dinamo București 2–1 1–1 4–2 4–0 3–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 2–2 4–1 0–0 3–2 5–1 2–0 5–1
Farul Constanța 1–0 3–2 2–3 1–1 1–2 5–3 2–2 1–0 0–2 2–1 0–3 1–3 0–0 0–2 3–0
Gloria Bistrița 2–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–0 1–2 1–2 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 0–1 4–1 2–1 3–1
Oțelul Galați 2–1 0–0 2–1 3–0 0–0 2–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 2–0 4–2 1–0 2–1
Petrolul Ploiești 1–1 1–0 0–1 2–2 3–0 2–0 1–2 1–1 0–1 1–2 0–0 0–2 1–1 1–1 0–2
Național București 1–2 2–1 2–1 1–0 3–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–2 1–0 1–1 3–2 3–0
Rapid București 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–3 3–2 2–2 2–1 5–0 2–1 4–1 0–0 1–0 3–0 6–0
Sportul Studențesc București 3–3 1–2 1–3 1–0 3–1 2–3 1–0 0–3 2–0 2–1 3–0 0–1 0–1 3–1 3–0
Steaua București 0–1 1–0 2–1 4–0 1–0 4–1 2–2 3–0 1–1 2–0 4–1 0–0 2–1 1–2 1–0
UMT Timișoara 1–1 1–1 2–4 2–1 0–1 1–1 0–3 0–2 4–1 0–1 2–2 0–1 0–3 3–3 0–3

Source: LT (in Romanian)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion / Relegation Play-off

The teams placed on the 13th and 14th place in the Divizia A faced the 2nd placed teams from both groups of the Divizia B. Sportul Studenţesc and Farul Constanţa won the relegation play-offs, thus, they've kept their places in the Liga I, while Cimentul Fieni and FC Baia Mare will still play in Liga II in the 2002–03 season.[2]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Cimentul Fieni 1–5 Sportul Studenţesc 0–3 1–2
Farul Constanţa 1–0 FC Baia Mare 1–0 0–0

Top goalscorers

Pos Player Club Goals
1 Cătălin Cursaru Bacău 17
2 Claudiu Niculescu Dinamo Bucureşti 15
Daniel Pancu Rapid Bucureşti
4 Claudiu Răducanu Steaua Bucureşti 14
5 Gheorghe Bucur Sportul Studenţesc 13

References

  1. ↑ 2001–02 Divizia A at RomanianSoccer
  2. ↑ 2001–02 Divizia A at RSSSF
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