# 1956 Divizia A

The 1956 Divizia A was the thirty-ninth 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 | CCA București (C) | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 64 | 28 | +36 | 33 | Qualification to European Cup first round |
| 2 | Dinamo București | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 48 | 34 | +14 | 29 | |
| 3 | Știința Timișoara | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 31 | +9 | 29 | |
| 4 | Locomotiva București | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 46 | 27 | +19 | 28 | |
| 5 | Energia Ploiești | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 42 | 25 | +17 | 27 | |
| 6 | Flamura Roșie Arad | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 40 | −3 | 24 | |
| 7 | Dinamo Orașul Stalin | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 36 | 38 | −2 | 23 | |
| 8 | Progresul Oradea | 24 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 29 | 45 | −16 | 23 | |
| 9 | Progresul București | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 39 | −5 | 22 | |
| 10 | Minerul Petroșani | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 35 | −6 | 22 | |
| 11 | Locomotiva Timișoara (R) | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 39 | −19 | 19 | Relegation to Divizia B |
| 12 | Știința Cluj (R) | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 48 | −26 | 17 | Relegation to Divizia B |
| 13 | Dinamo Bacău (R) | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 42 | −18 | 16 | Relegation to Divizia B |

### Results

| Home \ Away | CCA | BAC | DIN | DOS | ENP | FRA | LBU | LTI | MIP | ORA | PRO | ȘCJ | ȘTI |
| CCA București | — | 0–1 | 4–3 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 6–0 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 |
| Dinamo Bacău | 0–8 | — | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 5–0 |
| Dinamo București | 0–4 | 2–1 | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 8–0 | 4–1 |
| Dinamo Orașul Stalin | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 |
| Energia Ploiești | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | — | 9–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Flamura Roșie Arad | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 3–0 | 1–2 |
| Locomotiva București | 2–4 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | — | 5–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 4–0 |
| Locomotiva Timișoara | 4–3 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–5 | 1–4 | 1–3 | 0–0 | — | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Energia Petroșani | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | — | 4–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 |
| Progresul Oradea | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–6 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | — | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–5 |
| Progresul București | 1–4 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 5–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 0–1 | — | 2–1 | 2–2 |
| Știința Cluj | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–5 | 1–2 | — | 2–0 |
| Știința Timișoara | 5–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | — |

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Ion Alecsandrescu | CCA București | 18 |
| 2 | Alexandru Ene | Dinamo București | 17 |
| 3 | Titus Ozon | Progresul București | 16 |
| 4 | Ion Ciosescu | Știința Timișoara | 15 |
| 4 | Gheorghe Constantin | CCA București | 15 |
| 4 | Iacob Olaru | Locomotiva București | 15 |

## Champion squad

* CCA București
* Goalkeepers: Ion Voinescu (12 / 0); Costică Toma (12 / 0).
* Defenders: Vasile Zavoda (22 / 0); Alexandru Apolzan (22 / 0); Victor Dumitrescu (19 / 0); Traian Ivănescu (12 / 0); Constantin Dragomirescu (1 / 0); Alexandru Rădulescu (1 / 0).
* Midfielders: Ștefan Onisie (23 / 4); Tiberiu Bone (21 / 1); Gheorghe Staicu (1 / 0); Mircea Bibere (1 / 0).
* Forwards: Gheorghe Cacoveanu (20 / 10); Gheorghe Constantin (20 / 15); Ion Alecsandrescu (22 / 18); Francisc Zavoda (19 / 4); Nicolae Tătaru (20 / 7); Victor Moldovan (6 / 3); Gheorghe Nertea (2 / 0); Iosif Bükössy (3 / 0); Marcel Marin (4 / 2); Ion Ghibea (1 / 0).
* (league appearances and goals listed in brackets)
* Manager: Ștefan Dobay.