# 1995–96 Divizia A

The 1995–96 Divizia A was the seventy-eighth 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 |
| 1 | Steaua București (C) | 34 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 79 | 30 | +49 | 71 | Qualification to Champions League qualifying round |
| 2 | Național București | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 60 | 44 | +16 | 60 | Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 3 | Rapid București | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 59 | 33 | +26 | 59 | Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 4 | Universitatea Craiova | 34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 30 | +15 | 57 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup group stage |
| 5 | Dinamo București | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 40 | 37 | +3 | 52 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup group stage |
| 6 | Petrolul Ploiești | 34 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 44 | 38 | +6 | 51 | |
| 7 | Politehnica Timișoara | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 58 | 47 | +11 | 49 | |
| 8 | Farul Constanța | 34 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 49 | |
| 9 | Universitatea Cluj | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 40 | +1 | 48 | |
| 10 | Brașov | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 60 | −22 | 46 | |
| 11 | Bacău | 34 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 40 | 58 | −18 | 45 | |
| 12 | Gloria Bistrița | 34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 45 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round |
| 13 | Oțelul Galați | 34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 42 | 46 | −4 | 45 | |
| 14 | Sportul Studențesc București | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 33 | 35 | −2 | 43 | |
| 15 | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 34 | 46 | −12 | 43 | |
| 16 | Argeș Pitești | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 39 | 52 | −13 | 42 | |
| 17 | Inter Sibiu (R) | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 29 | 48 | −19 | 37 | Relegation to Divizia B |
| 18 | Politehnica Iași (R) | 34 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 27 | 74 | −47 | 30 | Relegation to Divizia B |
* 1 2 TIM 3-1 FAR; FAR 1-4 TIM
* 1 2 3 G 2-0 O; O 1-0 G; O 3-1 B; B 3-0 O; G 2-0 B; B 3-1 G
* 1 2 SPO 1-0 CEA; CEA 1-0 SPO

### Positions by round

| Team ╲ 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 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Argeș Pitești | 12 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
| Bacău | 4 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 11 |
| Brașov | 11 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
| Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | 17 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 15 |
| Universitatea Craiova | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Dinamo București | 7 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Farul Constanța | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Gloria Bistrița | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 |
| Inter Sibiu | 8 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Oțelul Galați | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
| Petrolul Ploiești | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Politehnica Iași | 10 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Național București | 14 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Rapid București | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Sportul Studențesc București | 16 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Steaua București | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Politehnica Timișoara | 6 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Universitatea Cluj | 18 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 |

### Results

| Home \ Away | ARG | BAC | BRA | CEA | UCR | DIN | FAR | GBI | INT | OȚE | PET | PIA | NAT | RAP | SPO | STE | POL | UCL |
| Argeș Pitești | — | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 6–0 | 4–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Bacău | 3–1 | — | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 1–0 |
| Brașov | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | — | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 |
| Universitatea Craiova | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | — | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 |
| Dinamo București | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 |
| Farul Constanța | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 7–0 | 0–2 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–0 |
| Gloria Bistrița | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | — | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| Inter Sibiu | 0–0 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Oțelul Galați | 2–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 |
| Petrolul Ploiești | 1–0 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | 5–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| Politehnica Iași | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | — | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Național București | 4–1 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 3–1 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–3 | — | 0–4 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 |
| Rapid București | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 3–4 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 5–0 |
| Sportul Studențesc București | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–3 |
| Steaua București | 4–0 | 5–0 | 5–0 | 6–2 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | — | 5–1 | 4–0 |
| Politehnica Timișoara | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 4–3 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 9–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 2–1 | — | 2–0 |
| Universitatea Cluj | 1–0 | 7–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | — |

## Top goalscorers

| Position | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Ion Vlădoiu | Steaua București | 25 |
| 2 | Marin Dună | Naţional București | 17 |
| 3 | Marcel Băban | Politehnica Timișoara | 15 |
| 4 | Ionel Dănciulescu | Dinamo București | 14 |
| 5 | Adrian Ilie | Steaua București | 13 |

## Champion squad

* Steaua București
* Goalkeepers: Bogdan Stelea (25 / 0); Daniel Gherasim (12 / 0); Marius Mindileac (1 / 0).
* Defenders: Anton Doboș (31 / 2); Daniel Prodan (31 / 5); Tiberiu Csik (26 / 2); Bogdan Bucur (21 / 0); Aurel Panait (18 / 0).
* Midfielders: Iulian Filipescu (30 / 3); Ionel Pârvu (27 / 2); Constantin Gâlcă (29 / 4); Damian Militaru (26 / 3).
* Forwards: Sabin Ilie (23 / 2); Adrian Ilie (24 / 13); Marius Lăcătuș (27 / 9); Roland Nagy (23 / 0); Narcis Răducan (30 / 3); Ion Vlădoiu (33 / 25); Laurențiu Roșu (29 / 3); Marius Mitu (1 / 0); Alin Stoica (1 / 0); Edward Iordănescu (1 / 0); Marin Dună (1 / 0).
* (league appearances and goals listed in brackets)
* Manager: Dumitru Dumitriu.