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2007–08 Liga I
90th season of top-tier football league in Romania
90th season of top-tier football league in Romania
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Liga I |
| season | 2007–08 |
| winners | CFR Cluj |
| relegated | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț |
| Dacia Mioveni | |
| UTA Arad | |
| Universitatea Cluj | |
| continentalcup1 | [Champions League](2008-09-uefa-champions-league) |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | CFR Cluj |
| Steaua București | |
| continentalcup2 | [UEFA Cup](2008-09-uefa-cup) |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | Rapid București |
| Dinamo București | |
| Urziceni Urziceni | |
| Politehnica Știința Timișoara | |
| continentalcup3 | [Intertoto Cup](2008-uefa-intertoto-cup) |
| continentalcup3 qualifiers | Vaslui |
| league topscorer | Ionel Dănciulescu (21) |
| biggest home win | Dinamo 6–1 Oțelul |
| Steaua 5–0 Buzău | |
| biggest away win | Buzău 0–4 Oțelul |
| highest scoring | Dinamo 4–4 Craiova |
| matches | 306 |
| total goals | 725 |
| longest winless | Pandurii (17) |
| longest wins | Steaua (10) |
| longest unbeaten | CFR (18) |
| longest losses | Craiova, Pandurii (7) |
| prevseason | [2006–07](2006-07-liga-i) |
| nextseason | [2008–09](2008-09-liga-i) |
Dacia Mioveni UTA Arad Universitatea Cluj Steaua București Dinamo București Urziceni Urziceni Politehnica Știința Timișoara Steaua 5–0 Buzău
The 2007–08 Liga I was the ninety season of Liga I, the top-level football league of Romania. Season began on 27 July 2007 and ended on 7 May 2008. CFR Cluj became champions, winning their first trophy and ending a 17-year-long reign of Bucharest based teams.
CFR Cluj will play in the Champions League group stage, while Steaua București qualified for the Champions League third qualifying round. Rapid București, Dinamo București, Unirea Urziceni and Politehnica Știința Timișoara qualified for the UEFA Cup first round. The highest placed team that has not qualified for the UEFA Cup is allowed the opportunity to compete in the third round of the UEFA Intertoto Cup, provided they have applied to enter the Intertoto Cup in the next season. Vaslui, Oțelul Galați and Gloria Bistrița are the only teams that have applied, with Vaslui securing their participation.
Teams
| **Promoted from [Liga II](2006-07-liga-ii)** |
|---|
| **Relegated from [Liga I](2006-07-liga-i)** |
|---|
Venues
| Politehnica Timișoara | Steaua București | FC U Craiova | Gloria Buzău | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | Farul Constanța | Dinamo București | Oțelul Galați | CFR Cluj | Rapid București | Politehnica Iași | FC Vaslui | Pandurii Târgu Jiu | Gloria Bistrița | Universitatea Cluj | UTA Arad | Dacia Mioveni | Unirea Urziceni | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Păltinișanu | Steaua | Ion Oblemenco | Municipal | ||||||||||||||||||
| Capacity: **32,972** | Capacity: **28,365** | Capacity: **25,252** | Capacity: **18,000** | ||||||||||||||||||
| [[File:Panoramio - V&A Dudush - Stadionu Dan Paltinisan.jpg | 230px]] | [[Image:Stadionul Steaua.jpg | 200px]] | [[File:Stadium Ion Oblemenco - inside.JPG | 200px]] | [[File:Bz stadium gloria.jpg | 200px]] | ||||||||||||||
| Ceahlăul | Farul | Dinamo | Oțelul | ||||||||||||||||||
| Capacity: **17,500** | Capacity: **15,520** | Capacity: **15,032** | Capacity: **13,500** | ||||||||||||||||||
| [[File:Stadionul Ceahlăul - tribune (3).jpg | 200px]] | [[File:Stadionul Farul in the 80's.jpg | 230px]] | [[File:Dinamo Stadium (2006).jpg | 200px]] | [[File:Stadionul Otelul din Galati.JPG | 200px]] | ||||||||||||||
| Dr. Constantin Rădulescu | Giulești-Valentin Stănescu | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Capacity: **12,813** | Capacity: **11,704** | ||||||||||||||||||||
| [[File:Uclujsuporteri.jpg | 200px]] | [[Image:Giulesti Stadium.JPG | 200px]] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Emil Alexandrescu | Municipal | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Capacity: **11,390** | Capacity: **9,240** | ||||||||||||||||||||
| [[File:Stadionul Emil Alexandrescu panorama.jpg | 200px]] | [[File:Stadionul Municipal (Vaslui).jpg | 200px]] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tudor Vladimirescu | Gloria | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Capacity: **9,200** | Capacity: **7,800** | ||||||||||||||||||||
| [[File:RO GJ Targu Jiu stadium 1.jpg | 200px]] | [[File:StadionGloriaBistrita.jpg | 200px]] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ion Moina | Francisc von Neuman | Orășenesc | Tineretului | ||||||||||||||||||
| Capacity: **7,600** | Capacity: **7,287** | Capacity: **7,000** | Capacity: **7,000** | ||||||||||||||||||
| [[File:Stadionul Ion Moina.JPG | 200px]] | [[File:Stadionuta.jpg | 200px]] | [[File:Stadionul dacia din mioveni 2.jpg | 200px]] | [[File:Intrare stadion - panoramio.jpg | 200px]] |
Personnel and kits
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | ROU | ROU Alexandru Forminte | Lotto | Altex |
| CFR Cluj | ROU | POR Cadú | Nike | Polus Center |
| Dacia Mioveni | ROU | CIV Mariko Daouda | Umbro | Consiliul Local Mioveni |
| Dinamo București | ROU | ROU Bogdan Lobonț | Nike | Orange |
| Farul Constanța | ROU | ROU Cristian Șchiopu | Umbro | SNC |
| FC U Craiova | ITA | ROU Dorel Stoica | Adidas | editie.ro |
| Gloria Bistrița | ROU | ROU Sandu Negrean | Puma | Darimex |
| Gloria Buzău | ROU | ROU Alexandru Tudose | Hummel | Avicola Buzău |
| Oțelul Galați | ROU | ROU Gabriel Paraschiv | Nike | ArcelorMittal |
| Pandurii Târgu Jiu | ROU | ROU Florin Stângă | Uhlsport | USMO |
| Politehnica Iași | ROU | ROU Bogdan Onuț | Umbro | Iulius Mall |
| Politehnica Timișoara | CZE | ROU Ionel Ganea | Lotto | Balkan Petroleum |
| Rapid București | ROU | ROU Vasile Maftei | Lotto | Holsten |
| Steaua București | ROU | ROU Mirel Rădoi | Nike | CitiFinancial |
| Unirea Urziceni | ROU | ROU George Galamaz | Joma | Primăria Voluntari |
| Universitatea Cluj | ROU | ROU Dorin Goga | Diadora | Banca Transilvania, Oncos |
| UTA Arad | ROU | ROU Cristian Todea | Uhlsport | Intesa Sanpaolo |
| Vaslui | ROU | ROU Sorin Frunză | Umbro | Deutz-Fahr |
League table
Positions by round
Results
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania Ionel Dănciulescu | Dinamo București | 21 |
| 2 | Romania Emil Jula | Oțelul Galați | 17 |
| 3 | Romania Gigel Bucur | Politehnica Timișoara | 16 |
| Serbia Marko Ljubinković | Vaslui | ||
| 5 | Romania Florin Costea | FC U Craiova | 15 |
| 6 | Romania Florin Bratu | Dinamo București | 14 |
| 7 | Romania Eugen Trică | CFR Cluj | 13 |
| 8 | Romania Cristian Coroian | Gloria Bistrița | 11 |
| Argentina Cristian Fabbiani | CFR Cluj | ||
| 10 | Romania Ionuț Mazilu | Rapid București | 9 |
| Romania Nicolae Dică | Steaua București | ||
| Romania Cristian Dănălache | Unirea Urziceni |
Champion squad
| CFR Cluj |
|---|
Notes
(1) Delta Tulcea won the first serie of Liga II, but did not apply for the license necessary for playing in Liga I in the 2007–08 season. The highest ranked relegated team in the previous season, namely Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț (15th place in 2006–07 season), will continue in Liga I.{{cite web |access-date=2007-06-10 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070602144226/http://www.prosport.ro/index.php?section=articole&screen=index&id=42828 |archive-date = 2007-06-02}}{{cite web |access-date=2007-06-12 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070614211609/http://www.prosport.ro/index.php?section=articole&screen=index&id=44644 |archive-date = 2007-06-14}}
(2) Timișoara change of name following name conflict with FC Politehnica Timișoara.{{cite web |access-date=2007-06-10 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070609141946/http://www.prosport.ro/index.php?section=articole&screen=index&id=44016 |archive-date = 2007-06-09}}
Attendances
| # | Club | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timișoara | 12,118 |
| 2 | Steaua | 11,764 |
| 3 | CFR Cluj | 9,000 |
| 4 | Buzău | 6,941 |
| 5 | Vaslui | 5,941 |
| 6 | Pandurii | 5,912 |
| 7 | Craiova | 5,541 |
| 8 | Oțelul | 5,441 |
| 9 | Iași | 5,306 |
| 10 | Dinamo 1948 | 4,441 |
| 11 | FC Rapid | 4,265 |
| 12 | U Cluj | 3,788 |
| 13 | Unirea | 3,706 |
| 14 | Ceahlăul | 2,965 |
| 15 | UTA | 2,876 |
| 16 | Mioveni | 2,224 |
| 17 | Farul | 2,174 |
| 18 | Bistriţa | 1,871 |
Source:
References
References
- [http://www.romaniansoccer.ro/divizia_a/2007_08/2007_08.shtml 2007–08 Liga I]
- (2008-04-21). "Sorti favorabili pentru echipele romanesti: Traseu facil in Intertoto". RomanianSoccer.ro.
- "Top Scorers". romaniansoccer.ro.
- "Top Scorers". worldfootball.net.
- "Romania National Champions". RomanianSoccer.
- https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/rom/averom08.htm
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