2018–19 FC Viitorul Constanța season

Viitorul Constanța
2018–19 season
Chairman	Pavel Peniu
Manager	Gheorghe Hagi
Stadium	Viitorul
Cupa României	Round of 32
Europa League	1st qualifying round
Home colours	Away colours

The 2018–19 season will be the 10th season of competitive football by Viitorul Constanța, and the 7th consecutive in the Liga I. Viitorul Constanța will compete in the Liga I, Cupa României and Europa League.

Season overview

Previous season positions

	Competition	Position
	UEFA Champions League	Third qualifying round
	UEFA Europa League	Play-off round
	Liga I	4th
	Cupa României	Round of 16

Players

Transfers

In:

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Paul Iacob (loan return from Dunărea Călărași)
		MF	Florin Nicolescu (loan return from Afumați)
		FW	Alexandru Stoica (loan return from Dunărea Călărași)
		DF	Robert Băjan (from Pandurii Târgu Jiu)
		DF	Srdjan Luchin (from CFR Cluj)
		MF	Vlad Achim (from FCSB, previously on loan at Botoșani)
		MF	Andrei Artean (from ACS Poli Timișoara)
		MF	Eduard Florescu (from Mioveni)
		MF	Lyes Houri (from Lens B)
		MF	Amir Natkho (from Lokomotiv Moscow)
		FW	Robert Răducanu (from Concordia Chiajna, previously on loan)
		FW	Cătălin Țîră (from Energeticianul)
		DF	Constantin Dima other=from FC Dinamo București}}

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		GK	Sebastian Agachi (on loan to Pucioasa)
		GK	Cosmin Dur-Bozoancă (on loan to Universitatea Cluj, previously on loan at ASU Politehnica Timișoara)
		GK	Ionuț Gurău (on loan to Gloria Buzău, previously on loan at Farul Constanța)
		GK	Rareș Murariu (on loan to ASU Politehnica Timișoara)
		GK	Árpád Tordai (on loan to Petrolul Ploiești)
		DF	Mădălin Androne (on loan to Gloria Buzău, previously on loan at Farul Constanța)
		DF	Tiberiu Căpușă (on loan to Universitatea Cluj)
		DF	Cristian Ganea (to Athletic Bilbao)
		DF	Răzvan Horj (to Újpest, previously on loan at Voluntari)
		DF	Szabolcs Kilyen (on loan to Mioveni, previously on loan at Miercurea Ciuc)
		DF	Cosmin Piciu (to Sporting Roșiori, previously on loan at Metalul Buzău)
		DF	Sorin Rădoi (Retired)
		MF	Alexandru Cicâldău (to CS U Craiova)
		MF	Antonio Cruceru (to Petrolul Ploiești)
		MF	Doru Dumitrescu (on loan to Universitatea Cluj)
		MF	Mihai Ene (on loan to Petrolul Ploiești)
		MF	Robert Grecu (on loan to Petrolul Ploiești, previously on loan at Argeș Pitești)
		MF	Rareș Oană (on loan to Sporting Liești)
		MF	Kofi Twumasi (to Universitatea Cluj)
		MF	Raul Vidrășan (on loan to ASU Politehnica Timișoara)
		FW	Romeo Bănică (on loan to ASU Politehnica Timișoara)
		FW	Cristian Ene (to Universitatea Cluj)
		FW	Cristian Gavra (to Universitatea Cluj)
		FW	Mircea Manole (to Rapid București, previously on loan at Afumați)
		FW	Cezar Mihalache (on loan to Chindia Târgoviște)

Overall transfer activity

Expenditure

Income

Net Totals

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss

20 June 2018 (2018-06-20)	Viitorul Constanța	5-0	FC Zimbru Chisinau	Ovidiu, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)	Stoica 38' Florescu 51' Houri 57' Chera 78' Pitu 90'			Stadium: Viitorul

24 June 2018 (2018-06-24)	Viitorul Constanța	7-0	Daleszyce Spartacus	Kielce, Poland
EEST (UTC+3)	Cicâldău 23' Vînă 30' Ciobanu 55' Florescu 58' Iacob 67' Țîră 80' Țîră 83'			Stadium:

27 June 2018 (2018-06-27)	Viitorul Constanța	2-0	Znicz Pruszków	Kielce, Poland
	Țîră 12' Cicâldău 82'			Stadium:

27 June 2018 (2018-06-27)	Viitorul Constanța	0-4	Zagłębie Sosnowiec	Kielce, Poland
EEST (UTC+3)			Udovičić 54' Junior Torunarigha 69' Pawlik 90' Milewski 91'	Stadium:

30 June 2018 (2018-06-30)	Viitorul Constanța	2-1	Jagiellonia Białystok	Kielce, Poland
	Hagi 59' Drăguș 67'		Runje 11'	Stadium:

30 June 2018 (2018-06-30)	Viitorul Constanța	3-2	Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała	Kielce, Poland
EEST (UTC+3)	Iacob 4' Houri 29' 83' (o.g.)		Sabala 27' Rakowski 57'	Stadium: Stadionul

4 July 2018	Legia Warsaw	5 - 2	FC Viitorul Constanța	Warsaw, Poland
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kucharczyk 25' Cafú 34' Kanté 44' Kanté 53' Kucharczyk 67'		Hagi 21' Voduţ 90'	Stadium: Polish Army Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Tomasz Kwiatkowski (Warsaw)

5 July 2018 (2018-07-05)	FC Viitorul Constanța	3-1	Radomiak Radom	Warka, Poland
EEST (UTC+3)	Houri 14' Iacob 40' Neciu 47'		? ?'	Stadium:

8 September 2018 (2018-09-08)	Dunărea Călărași	2-1	Viitorul Constanța	Călărași, Romania
EET (UTC+2)	Munteanu 65' Honciu 70'		Iacob 50'	Stadium: Ion Comșa

13 October 2018 (2018-10-13)	Viitorul Constanța	1-0	Dunărea Călărași	Ovidiu, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)	Vînă 57'			Stadium: Viitorul

Competitions

Win Draw Loss

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Liga I	22 July 2018	–	Matchday 1	–	5000000000000000000♠0	5000000000000000000♠0	5000000000000000000♠0	5000000000000000000♠0	5000000000000000000♠0	5000000000000000000♠0	+0	!—
Cupa României	October 2018	–	Round of 32	–	5000000000000000000♠0	5000000000000000000♠0	5000000000000000000♠0	5000000000000000000♠0	5000000000000000000♠0	5000000000000000000♠0	+0	!—
Europa League	12 July 2018	–	First round	–	7000100000000000000♠1	7000100000000000000♠1	5000000000000000000♠0	5000000000000000000♠0	7000200000000000000♠2	5000000000000000000♠0	+2	7002100000000000000♠100.00
Total					7000100000000000000♠1	7000100000000000000♠1	5000000000000000000♠0	5000000000000000000♠0	7000200000000000000♠2	5000000000000000000♠0	+2	7002100000000000000♠100.00

Last updated: 13 July 2018
Source: Competitions

Liga I

The Liga I fixture list was announced on 5 July 2018.

Matches

Win Draw Loss

21 July 2018 (2018-07-21) 1	Viitorul Constanța	0-1	Dunărea Călărași	Ovidiu
EEST (UTC+3)			Honciu 5'	Stadium: Viitorul

28 July 2018 (2018-07-28) 2	Concordia Chiajna	1-1	Viitorul Constanța	Chiajna
EEST (UTC+3)	Marc 32'		Houri 89'	Stadium: Concordia

4 August 2018 (2018-08-04) 3	Viitorul Constanta	0-2	Fc Voluntari	Ovidiu
EEST (UTC+3)	Vînă 69' (pen.) Drăguș 79'			Stadium: Viitorul

11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 4	Dinamo București	1-0	Viitorul Constanța	Bucharest
EEST (UTC+3)	Mahlangu 37'			Stadium: Dinamo

18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 5	Viitorul Constanța	2-0	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Ovidiu
EEST (UTC+3)	Drăguș 29' Ciobanu 85'			Stadium: Viitorul

26 August 2018 (2018-08-26) 6	Viitorul Constanța	1–4	FCSB	Ovidiu
21:00 EEST (UTC+03)	Ghiță 5' Mățan 14' Vînă 71' Houri 86'		Filip 8' Coman 45' Nedelcu 45+4' Man 52' Popescu 69' Qaka 78' Júnior Morais 78' D. Benzar 82' Rusescu 89'	Stadium: Viitorul Attendance: 4,500 Referee: István Kovács Assistant referees: Vasile Marinescu, Ovidiu Artene Fourth official: Florin Andrei

1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 7	CFR Cluj	1-2	Viitorul Constanța	Cluj-Napoca
EEST (UTC+3)	Țucudean 55'		Voduț 86' Hagi 90' (pen.)	Stadium: Dr. Constantin Rădulescu

15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 8	Viitorul Constanța	1-0	Hermannstadt	Ovidiu
EEST (UTC+3)	Hagi 29' (pen.)			Stadium: Viitorul

22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 9	Universitatea Craiova	2-0	Viitorul Constanța	Craiova
EEST (UTC+3)	Koljić 5' 48'			Stadium: Ion Oblemenco

29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 10	Viitorul Constanța	1-0	Astra Giurgiu	Ovidiu
EEST (UTC+3)	Băluță 90'			Stadium: Viitorul

6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 11	Politehnica Iași	1-2	Viitorul Constanța	Iași
EEST (UTC+3)	Cristea 42' (pen.)		Hagi 20' Hagi 45' (pen.)	Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu

20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 12	Viitorul Constanța	v	Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe	Ovidiu
EEST (UTC+3)				Stadium: Viitorul

27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 13	Botoșani	v	Viitorul Constanța	Botoșani
EEST (UTC+3)				Stadium: Municipal

3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 14	Dunărea Călărași	v	Viitorul Constanța	Călărași
EET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Ion Comșa

10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) 15	Viitorul Constanța	v	Concordia Chiajna	Ovidiu
EET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Viitorul

25 November 2018 (2018-11-25) 16	Voluntari	v	Viitorul Constanța	Voluntari
EET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Anghel Iordănescu

2 December 2018 (2018-12-02) 17	Viitorul Constanța	v	Dinamo București	Ovidiu
EET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Viitorul

5 December 2018 (2018-12-05) 18	Gaz Metan Mediaș	v	Viitorul Constanța	Mediaș
EET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Gaz Metan

8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 19	FCSB	v	Viitorul Constanța	Bucharest
EET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Arena Națională

15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 20	Viitorul Constanța	v	CFR Cluj	Ovidiu
EET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Viitorul

20 December 2018 (2018-12-20) 21	Hermannstadt	v	Viitorul Constanța	Sibiu
EET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Municipal

2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 22	Viitorul Constanța	v	Universitatea Craiova	Ovidiu
EET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Viitorul

9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 23	Astra Giurgiu	v	Viitorul Constanța	Giurgiu
EET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Marin Anastasovici

16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 24	Viitorul Constanța	v	Politehnica Iași	Ovidiu
EET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Viitorul

23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 25	Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe	v	Viitorul Constanța	Sfântu Gheorghe
EET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Municipal

3 March 2019 (2019-03-03) 26	Viitorul Constanța	v	Botoșani	Ovidiu
EET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Viitorul

Cupa României

Round of 32

26 September 2018 (2018-09-26)	Concordia Chiajna	0-3	Viitorul Constanța	Chiajna
			Ghiță 14' Leca* 65' (o.g.) Ciobanu 90'	Stadium: Concordia

Round of 16

6 October 2018 (2018-10-06)	Politehnica Iași	v	Viitorul Constanța	Iași
EEST (UTC+3)				Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu

UEFA Europa League

After finishing fourth in the 2017-18 Liga I, Viitorul Constanța entered the Europa League at the first qualifying round.

First qualifying Round

12 July 2018 (2018-07-12) 1st Leg	Racing FC	0–2	Viitorul Constanța	Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City^{[note 1]}
20:00		Report	Drăguș 23' Hagi 82' (pen.)	Attendance: 1,383^[1]

19 July 2018 (2018-07-19) 2nd Leg	Viitorul Constanța	O-0	Racing FC	Stadionul Viitorul, Ovidiu
17:00 (18:00 EEST)		Report

Second qualifying round

21 July 2018 (2018-07-21) 1st Leg	Viitorul Constanța	2-2	Vitesse	Stadionul Viitorul, Ovidiu
17:00 (18:00 EEST)	Drăguș 44', 49' Artean 79'	Report	Foor 37' Matavž 54' Linssen 72'	Referee: Davide Massa (Italy)

21 August 2018 (2018-08-21) 2nd Leg	Vitesse	3-1	Viitorul Constanța	GelreDome
17:00 (21:00 EEST)	Matavž 23' Büttner 41' Linssen 48' Beerens 77', 87'	Report	De Nooijer 18' Houri 39' Drăguș 50'	Referee: Kevin Clancy (Scotland)

Statistics

Goalscorers

Rank	Position	Name	Liga I	Europa League	Total
1	FW	Denis Drăguș	2	4	6
2	MF	Ionuț Vînă	2	0	2
3	MF	Ianis Hagi	1	1	2

Hat-tricks

Player	Against	Result	Date	Competition

Notes

↑ Racing FC played their home matches at Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, instead of their regular stadium Stade Achille Hammerel, Luxembourg City.

References

↑ "Summary UEFA Europa League - Round 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 July 2018.

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2018–19 FC Viitorul Constanța season

Season overview

Previous season positions

Players

Transfers

Overall transfer activity

Expenditure

Income

Net Totals

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Overview

Liga I

Matches

Cupa României

Round of 32

Round of 16

UEFA Europa League

First qualifying Round

Second qualifying round

Statistics

Goalscorers

Hat-tricks

See also

Notes

References