# 2004–05 FC Bihor Oradea (1958) season

The 2004–05 season was Bihor Oradea's 46th season in the Romanian football league system, and their 26th season in the Divizia B. At the end of the season the team finished on 3rd place, far away from the promotion place, which was the goal of the team at the start of the season. The season was a tumultuous one for the management, technical staff and players, the club's management being vehemently criticized for defective management and being dismissed with 5 rounds before the end of the season. Also 3 head coaches were changed during this season. This was the last season when FC Bihor was known as FC Oradea.

## First team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | ROU | Valentin Axinte |
| — | GK | ROU | Adrian Mihai |
| — | GK | ROU | Cosmin Vâtcă |
| — | DF | ROU | Sebastian Achim |
| — | DF | ROU | Bogdan Cistean |
| — | DF | ROU | Ciprian Dianu (Captain) |
| — | DF | ROU | Adrian Gongolea |
| — | DF | ROU | Florin Lazăr |
| — | DF | ROU | Mihai Lungan |
| — | DF | ROU | Cristian Lupuț |
| — | DF | ROU | Dorin Mihuț |
| — | DF | ROU | Cristian Munteanu |
| — | DF | ROU | Florin Pătrașcu |
| — | DF | ROU | Mădălin Popa |
| — | MF | ROU | Cristian Bălașa |
| — | MF | ROU | Sorin Bugiu |
| — | MF | ROU | Marian Galbenu |
| — | MF | ROU | Răzvan Fărcuța |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | ROU | Sándor Fele |
| — | MF | ROU | Ramses Gado |
| — | MF | ROU | Ovidiu Hoban |
| — | MF | ROU | Árpád Laczkó |
| — | MF | ROU | Sebastian Sfârlea |
| — | MF | ROU | Ilie Stoican |
| — | MF | ROU | Raul Șarkadi |
| — | MF | ROU | Grigorie Tudor |
| — | FW | ROU | Claudiu Balaci |
| — | FW | ROU | Csaba Borbély |
| — | FW | ROU | Dumitru Gavrilescu |
| — | FW | ROU | Alexandru Gego |
| — | FW | ROU | Raymond Lukács |
| — | FW | ROU | Daniel Lupașcu |
| — | FW | ROU | Mircea Madar |
| — | FW | ROU | Florin Neaga |
| — | FW | ROU | Constantin Oprea |
| — | FW | ROU | Daniel Stan |

## Competitions
### Seria III

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Jiul Petroșani (C, P) | 28 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 64 | 19 | +45 | 65 | Promotion to Divizia A |
| 2 | Gaz Metan Mediaș | 28 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 19 | +29 | 65 | |
| 3 | FC Oradea | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 24 | +17 | 51 | |
| 4 | Olimpia Satu Mare | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 23 | +14 | 49 | |
| 5 | Liberty Salonta | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 42 | |
| 6 | Armătura Zalău | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 44 | 32 | +12 | 41 | |
| 7 | Universitatea Cluj | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 41 | 33 | +8 | 40 | |
| 8 | IS Câmpia Turzii | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 39 | −12 | 37 | |
| 9 | Tricotaje Ineu (R) | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 42 | 53 | −11 | 35 | Relegation to Divizia C |
| 10 | Unirea Sânicolau Mare | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 41 | −9 | 34 | |
| 11 | UTA Arad | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 40 | −9 | 33 | |
| 12 | Deva (R) | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 39 | −9 | 30 | Relegation to Divizia C |
| 13 | Unirea Dej | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 27 | 42 | −15 | 28 | |
| 14 | Oașul Negrești (R) | 28 | 7 | 1 | 20 | 24 | 56 | −32 | 22 | Relegation to Divizia C |
| 15 | ACU Arad (R) | 28 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 47 | −31 | 13 | Relegation to Divizia C |
| 16 | Corvinul Hunedoara (R) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Divizia C |
* ↑ Trcotaje Ineu sold its place in the second tier to FCM Reșița, at the end of the season.
* ↑ Deva sold its place in the second tier to Corvinul 2005 Hunedoara, at the end of the season. Deva played next season in the third tier.
* ↑ Corvinul Hunedoara was excluded in the first part of the season and all its results were cancelled. At the end of the season Corvinul 2005 (an unofficial successor) bought Deva's place in the second tier.

#### Result round by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | D | W | W | W | L | D | W | W | W | L | L | W | D | P | W | D | D | W | D | W | L | L | L | W | W | W | W | L | P | W |
| Position | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |