1962–63 Divizia A

The 1962–63 Divizia A was the forty-fifth season of Divizia A, the top-level football league of Romania.

Divizia A

Season	1962–63
Champions	Dinamo București
Top goalscorer	Ion Ionescu (20)
← 1961–62 1963–64 →

Teams

Știința

Știința

Farul

Steagul Roșu

Petrolul

CSMS

UTA

Dinamo

Crișana

Minerul

Bucharest

Bucharest teams:
Dinamo
Steaua
Rapid
Progresul
Viitorul

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Location of teams in 1962-63 Divizia A

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Dinamo București (C)	27	14	9	4	46	25	+21	37	Qualification to European Cup first round
2	Steaua București	27	13	8	6	58	42	+16	34
3	Știința Timișoara	27	11	7	9	41	39	+2	29
4	Știința Cluj	27	11	7	9	42	44	−2	29
5	Farul Constanța	27	12	4	11	48	38	+10	28
6	Steagul Roşu Brașov	27	12	4	11	48	44	+4	28	Invitation to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round
7	Petrolul Ploiești	27	10	7	10	46	30	+16	27	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
8	Rapid București	27	10	7	10	52	46	+6	27	Invitation to Balkans Cup
9	Progresul București	27	10	7	10	45	49	−4	27
10	CSMS Iași	27	8	10	9	44	53	−9	26
11	UTA Arad	27	10	5	12	47	49	−2	25
12	Dinamo Bacău (R)	27	9	5	13	32	42	−10	23	Relegation to Divizia B
13	Crișana Oradea (R)	27	9	5	13	34	47	−13	23
14	Viitorul București	14	6	3	5	33	26	+7	15	Dissolved after the first part of the season.
15	Minerul Lupeni (R)	27	4	6	17	24	66	−42	14	Relegation to Divizia B

Source: LT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Results

Home \ Away	IAȘ	CRI	BAC	DIN	FAR	MIN	PET	PRO	RAP	SRB	STE	UTA	VIB	ȘCJ	ȘTI
CSMS Iași	—	3–0	3–2	2–2	2–2	3–0	1–1	1–2	1–1	2–0	1–1	3–0	2–2	2–1	3–1
Crișana Oradea	0–0	—	0–1	1–3	0–1	4–0	2–0	2–1	4–2	1–0	1–0	4–3	3–2	4–0	1–1
Dinamo Bacău	3–0	1–1	—	0–0	3–1	3–0	0–0	3–4	1–0	1–1	2–3	2–0	1–2	0–0	3–0
Dinamo București	6–1	4–0	1–0	—	0–0	4–2	2–1	3–2	1–1	4–0	2–2	4–2	—	0–0	0–1
Farul Constanța	3–1	1–0	4–1	0–1	—	5–1	2–0	4–0	4–2	1–1	1–0	1–1	—	4–2	3–0
Minerul Lupeni	2–1	4–0	0–1	1–2	1–0	—	1–1	0–0	0–0	3–0	1–1	0–0	—	1–3	0–0
Petrolul Ploiești	1–1	8–1	4–0	0–1	1–0	4–0	—	4–0	3–2	0–0	4–0	4–0	3–0	0–0	5–1
Progresul București	3–3	1–0	2–0	0–0	0–3	2–1	0–0	—	2–1	4–3	2–2	2–1	—	6–3	0–0
Rapid București	4–1	1–0	5–1	2–1	1–0	5–2	6–1	3–2	—	2–1	0–2	3–4	1–3	1–0	1–1
Steagul Roşu Brașov	2–1	1–1	1–2	3–0	4–2	8–0	2–0	2–0	2–1	—	3–2	2–0	—	4–2	3–1
Steaua București	2–2	4–2	2–0	0–0	5–4	3–2	3–1	3–1	3–3	0–1	—	4–1	4–2	4–1	5–3
UTA Arad	2–3	3–1	3–1	0–1	4–0	3–1	2–0	1–1	2–0	3–1	0–2	—	2–2	5–0	3–2
Viitorul București	—	—	—	1–0	3–1	7–0	—	1–5	—	7–1	—	—	—	0–0	1–3
Știința Cluj	6–0	1–0	2–0	3–3	1–0	2–1	1–0	3–2	2–2	2–1	1–1	4–1	—	—	2–1
Știința Timișoara	4–1	1–1	3–0	0–1	3–1	4–0	2–0	2–1	2–2	2–1	1–0	1–1	—	1–0	—

Source: LT (in Romanian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Ion Ionescu	Rapid București	20
2	Mihai Adam	Știința Cluj	15
	Cicerone Manolache	Știința Timișoara
	Florea Voinea	Steaua București
5	Mihai Țârlea	UTA Arad	14

Champion squad

Dinamo București

Goalkeepers: Iuliu Uțu (17 / 0); Ilie Datcu (13 / 0). Defenders: Cornel Popa (25 / 0); Ion Nunweiller (18 / 0); Dumitru Ivan (25 / 1); Ilie Constantinescu (8 / 0). Midfielders: Vasile Alexandru (13 / 1); Lică Nunweiller (22 / 1); Constantin Ștefan (25 / 0). Forwards: Ion Pîrcălab (21 / 7); Constantin Frățilă (15 / 9); Iosif Varga (22 / 4); Aurel Unguroiu (20 / 3); Gheorghe Ene (19 / 7); Ion Țîrcovnicu (24 / 7); Vasile Anghel (3 / 0); Haralambie Eftimie (5 / 3); Nicolae Niculescu (2 / 0); Constantin David (12 / 1); Nicolae Selymes (8 / 2); Vasile Gergely (1 / 0). (league appearances and goals listed in brackets) Manager: Nicolae Dumitru / Traian Ionescu.

See also

• 1962–63 Divizia B