2000–01 FC Oțelul Galați season

The 2000–01 FC Oțelul Galați season saw them compete in the Divizia A, finishing 12th, and they also reached the quarter-finals of the Cupa României.

FC Oțelul
2000–01 season
ChairmanRomania Mihai Stoica
(until 10 January 2001)
Romania Ion Ionică
(from 11 January 2001)
ManagerRomania Aurel Ţicleanu
(until 12 November 2000)
Romania Ion Gigi
(caretaker)
Romania Ilie Dumitrescu
(from 6 December 2000)
Divizia A12th
Cupa RomânieiQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Bukvić (8)

All:
Bukvić (8)
Andone (5)
Guriță (3)
Mozacu (3)
Pitu (3)
Tofan (3)

Managers edit

They appointed[1] Aurel Ţicleanu as their new manager, after the contract of Dumitru Dumitriu has expired. A few months later, in November, he resigned[2] from the team. The team was left in charge of assistant-manager Ion Gigi until the winter-break. The new manager of the team, Ilie Dumitrescu, was announced[3] on 6 December 2000. His contract ended[4] after the last match of the season, in June 2001.

Competitions edit

Friendlies edit

28 June 2000 Gloria Bistriţa 2–3 Oțelul Galați Prejmer
??  ,   (Report) Tănase  ,  
Buteseacă  
6 February 2001 Cyprus LG Seoul   1–0   Oțelul Galați Larnaca
17:30   ?' (15) (Report)
10 February 2001 Cyprus Torpedo-ZIL   0–1   Oțelul Galați Larnaca
17:30 (Report) Sorin Haraga  
13 February 2001 Cyprus Debreceni   0–2   Oțelul Galați Larnaca
(Report) Toma   40'
Cristache   60'

Divizia A edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
10 Astra Ploiești 30 11 7 12 41 36 +5 40[a]
11 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț 30 9 11 10 36 41 −5 38[b]
12 Oțelul Galați 30 10 8 12 33 39 −6 38[b]
13 Foresta Fălticeni (R) 30 8 12 10 39 43 −4 36 Qualification to relegation play-offs
14 Bacău 30 9 7 14 38 45 −7 34[c]
Source: LT (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ AST 0-0 PET; PET 3-1 AST
  2. ^ a b OTE 1-1 CEA; CEA 0-0 OTE
  3. ^ BAC 3-0 ROC; ROC 2-0 BAC

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAAH
ResultWLLWWDWDDLLLLDDLWWDWWLDLWLLLDW
Position1912846344671012131213121011107981081112121212
Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 10 8 12 33 39  −6 38 7 4 4 21 15  +6 3 4 8 12 24  −12

Matches edit

6 August 2000 Matchday 1 Oțelul Galați 4–1 FC Argeș Galați
17:00 Guriţă   45',   53'
Maleş   50' (pen.)
Bukvić   82'
Neaga   23' Stadium: Oțelul
Referee: Alexandru Tudor
12 August 2000 Matchday 2 FCM Bacău 4–2 Oțelul Galați Bacău
18:00 Cursaru   30' (pen.),   62',   70'
Trofin   52'
Guriţă   60'
Bukvić   64'
Stadium: Municipal
Referee: Gheorghe Moise
20 August 2000 Matchday 3 Oțelul Galați 0–2 Petrolul Ploiești Galați
Pârvu   44'
Orlando   77'
Stadium: Oțelul
Referee: Sorin Corpodean
27 August 2000 Matchday 4 Dinamo București 1–2 Oțelul Galați Bucharest
Mihali   29' Mozacu   20',   28' Stadium: Dinamo
Referee: Marian Dorobanțu
9 September 2000 Matchday 5 Oțelul Galați 2–1 Rocar București Galați
Tofan   21' (pen.)
Andone   83' (pen.)
(Report) Luca   90' (pen.) Stadium: Oțelul
Referee: Augustus Constantin
16 September 2000 Matchday 6 FC Brașov 0–0 Oțelul Galați Brașov
(Report) Stadium: Tineretului
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Marian Ezaru
23 September 2000 Matchday 7 Oțelul Galați 2–0 Gloria Bistriţa Galați
Andone   42'
Bukvić   60'
Stadium: Oțelul
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Gheorghe Moise
30 September 2000 Matchday 8 Foresta Fălticeni 1–1 Oțelul Galați Fălticeni
17:00 Niţă   11' (Report) Bukvić   9' Referee: Iulian Udrică
13 October 2000 Matchday 9 Oțelul Galați 1–1 Universitatea Craiova Galați
14:00 Tofan   21' (Report) Rednic   58' Stadium: Oțelul
Referee: Alexandru Tudor
20 October 2000 Matchday 10 Astra Ploiești 2–1 Oțelul Galați Ploiești
17:00 Crăciun   39',   44' Mozacu   38' Stadium: Astra
Referee: Marian Salomir
28 October 2000 Matchday 11 Oțelul Galați 1–2 Naţional București Galați
15:00 Ion   5' (Report) Ilie   70',   90' Stadium: Oțelul
Referee: Marcel Lică
5 November 2000 Matchday 12 Rapid București 2–1 Oțelul Galați Bucharest
Pancu   29' (pen.)
Iencsi   67'
Andone   31' (pen.) Stadium: Giuleşti – Valentin Stănescu
Referee: Sorin Altmayer
12 November 2000 Matchday 13 Oțelul Galați 0–1 Steaua București Galați
14:00 Dănciulescu   87' Stadium: Oțelul
Referee: Marian Dorobanţu
18 November 2000 Matchday 14 Oțelul Galați 1–1 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ Galați
14:00 Bukvić   23' (Report) Cozma   70' Stadium: Oțelul
Referee: Cristian Balaj
25 November 2000 Matchday 15 Gaz Metan 0–0 Oțelul Galați Mediaş
14:00 (Report) Stadium: Municipal
Referee: Constantin Zotta
10 March 2001 Matchday 16 FC Argeș 2–0 Oțelul Galați Pitești
Stan   84'
Dică   88'
(Report) Stadium: Nicolae Dobrin
Referee: Valeriu Ioniţă
17 March 2001 Matchday 17 Oțelul Galați 2–1 FCM Bacău Galați
14:00 Vlad   20'
Andone   75'
Trofin   42' Stadium: Oțelul
Referee: Marian Salomir
31 March 2001 Matchday 18 Petrolul Ploiești 0–1 Oțelul Galați Ploiești
16:00 (Report) Pitu   37' Stadium: Ilie Oană
Referee: Constantin Frăţilă
8 April 2001 Matchday 19 Oțelul Galați 0–0 Dinamo București Galați
17:00 (Report) Stadium: Oțelul
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Tiberiu Lajos
14 April 2001 Matchday 20 Rocar București 1–3 Oțelul Galați Bucharest
Luca   77' (pen.) (Report) Bukvić   48',   89'
Andone   83'
Stadium: Rocar
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Marian Ezaru
21 April 2001 Matchday 21 Oțelul Galați 3–1 FC Brașov Galați
14:00 Baştină   22'
Bukvić   41'
Tofan   70'
(Report) Vascko   55' Stadium: Oțelul
Referee: Alexandru Deaconu
28 April 2001 Matchday 22 Gloria Bistriţa 2–0 Oțelul Galați Bistriţa
Mândrean   40'
Turcu   70'
(Report) Stadium: Gloria
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Dudu Georgescu Jr.
2 May 2001 Matchday 23 Oțelul Galați 0–0 Foresta Suceava Galați
(Report) Stadium: Oțelul
Referee: Sorin Altmayer
5 May 2001 Matchday 24 Universitatea Craiova 3–1 Oțelul Galați Craiova
Bărcăuan   34'
Niculescu   45'
Grigorie   85'
(Report) Pitu   43' Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Referee: Gheorghe Moise
12 May 2001 Matchday 25 Oțelul Galați 1–0 Astra Ploiești Constanța
18:00 Pitu   67' (Report) Stadium: Farul
Referee: Cristian Balaj
16 May 2001 Matchday 26 Naţional București 1–0 Oțelul Galați Bucharest
18:00 Carabaș   75' (Report) Stadium: Cotroceni
Referee: Constantin Frăţilă
19 May 2001 Matchday 27 Oțelul Galați 1–4 Rapid București Galați
18:00 Cristache   88' (Report) Pancu   16',   73',   85',   89' Stadium: Oțelul
Referee: Marian Dorobanţu
26 May 2001 Matchday 28 Steaua București 5–0 Oțelul Galați Bucharest
18:00 Răducanu   45' (pen.),   76',   87'
Trică   56'
Liță   73'
(Report) Stadium: Steaua
Referee: Tiberiu Lajos
9 June 2001 Matchday 29 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ 0–0 Oțelul Galați Piatra Neamţ
18:00 Stadium: Ceahlăul
Referee: Sorin Corpodean
13 June 2001 Matchday 30 Oțelul Galați 3–0 Gaz Metan Galați
18:00 Cristache   19'
Toma   72'
Maleş   90'
(Report)[permanent dead link] Stadium: Oțelul
Referee: Alexandru Deaconu

Cupa României edit

6 September 2000 Round of 32 Metalul Filipeştii-de-Padure 0–2 Oțelul Galați Piatra Neamţ
(Report) Maleş   11',   24' Stadium: Ceahlăul
Referee: Dudu Georgescu Jr.
8 November 2000 Round of 16 Oțelul Galați 2–1 Gloria Bistriţa Brașov
State   28'
Bukvic   40'
Bârsan   47' Stadium: Tractorul
Referee: Iosif Biro

Players edit

Transfers edit

In edit

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
GK   Brăneţ 22 EU Dunărea Galați Transfer Summer Undisclosed [5]
FW   State 32 EU CSM Focşani Transfer Summer Undisclosed [6]
[[|S]]   Bukvić 24 EU Vojvodina   Transfer Summer Undisclosed [6]
DF   Andone EU Corvinul Transfer Summer Undisclosed [6]
- MF   Andone 25 EU Rapid București Transfer Summer Undisclosed
RM   Vlad 23 EU Dinamo București Loan Winter Undisclosed [7]
FW   Cristache 20 EU Steaua București Loan Winter Undisclosed [8]
DF   Mihai.C 18 EU Dunărea Galați Loan Winter Undisclosed [8]
  Iodi EU Dinamo București Loan Winter Undisclosed [8]
  Oajdea EU Romprim București Transfer Winter Undisclosed [8]
ST   Puşcaş 29 EU Politehnica Iași Transfer Winter Undisclosed

EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.

Out edit

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
[[|S]]   Oprea 27 EU BFC Dynamo   Transfer Summer Undisclosed [5]
[[|S]]   Mihalache 25 EU Astra Ploiești Transfer Summer Undisclosed
CB   Nemţanu 26 EU Rocar București Transfer Summer Undisclosed [9]
DF   Andone EU Released Winter [7]
WI   Spirea 31 EU Released Winter [7]
FW   State 32 EU Released Winter [7]
FW   Voicilă 21 EU Released Winter [7]
LB   Mozacu 24 EU Petrolul Ploiești Contract expired Winter [8]
FW   Ion 33 EU Rapid București Transfer Winter Undisclosed [8]
- CM   Humelnicu 23 EU Gloria Buzău Loan Winter Undisclosed [8]

EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Aurel Ticleanu este noul antrenor al formatiei Otelul Galati". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian). Galați. 16 May 2000. Retrieved 18 March 2010. [dead link]
  2. ^ "Dupa demisia lui Ticleanu, Otelul Galati merge pe "mana" lui Ion Gigi". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian). Galați. 14 November 2000. Retrieved 18 March 2010. [dead link]
  3. ^ "Doresc ca Galatiul si galatenii sa fie scutiti de emotiile retrogradarii". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian). Galați. 7 December 2000. Retrieved 18 March 2010. [dead link]
  4. ^ "Ilie Dumitrescu paraseste Galatiul!". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian). Galați. 14 June 2001. Retrieved 18 March 2010. [dead link]
  5. ^ a b "Fotbalistii de la Otelul au raspuns prezent la primul apel!". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian). Galați. 16 June 2000. Retrieved 18 March 2010.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ a b c "Vesti din fotbal". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian). Galați. 28 July 2000. Retrieved 18 March 2010. [dead link]
  7. ^ a b c d e "Otelul Galati a inceput pregatirile pentru retur". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian). Galați. 9 January 2001. Retrieved 18 March 2010.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ a b c d e f g "Jucatorii de la Otelul se pregatesc cu o ambitie deosebita". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian). Galați. 17 January 2001. Retrieved 18 March 2010.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "Mult succes, Otelul!". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian). Galați. 5 August 2000. Retrieved 18 March 2010.[permanent dead link]