2004–05 FC Dinamo București season

July 2020 July 2020 FC Dinamo București 2004–05 Ioan Andone Manager Liga I 2nd Romanian Cup Winner UEFA Champions League 3rd qual. rd. UEFA Cup 1st round Claudiu Niculescu (21 goals) 2003–04 2005–06 The 2004–05 season was FC Dinamo București's 56th season in Liga I. For the 2004–05 season Dinamo's ambitions grew, but still many players left the club. Dinamo played a thrilling game vs. Manchester United in Bucharest in the third qualification round of the UEFA Champions League, but lost 1–2. This game was significant because it showed considerable progress from the last attempts to qualify for the group phase of the Champions League. The second leg was lost at Old Trafford 3–0. In the UEFA Cup 2004–05 season Dinamo was eliminated by Partizan Belgrade. This time Dinamo had a better evolution during the season after the title victory. However, Dinamo lost the title to Steaua Bucharest on a costly error by Lucian Goian in the last seconds of the game with Rapid Bucharest close to the end of the season. Dinamo won the Romanian Cup for the 12th time in history. Results Divizia ARoundDateOpponentStadiumResult131 July 2004Farul ConstanţaA0–126 August 2004Sportul StudenţescH2–133 November 2004Poli IașiA3–2422 August 2004Steaua BucureștiH0–1529 August 2004CFR ClujA2–4612 September 2004Naţional BucureștiH0–1719 September 2004FCM BacăuA2–0826 September 2004FC BrașovH3–193 October 2004Poli TimişoaraA3–21016 October 2004Gloria BistriţaH4–11124 October 2004Rapid BucureștiA1–21231 October 2004Apulum Alba IuliaH4–2136 November 2004Oţelul GalaţiA0–21421 November 2004U CraiovaA1–01527 November 2004FC ArgeșH4–01613 March 2005Farul ConstanţaH2–01719 March 2005Sportul StudenţescA1–0182 April 2005Poli IaşiH2–01910 April 2005Steaua BucureștiA0–12016 April 2005CFR ClujH4–02124 April 2005Naţional BucureștiA1–52227 April 2005FCM BacăuH3–02330 April 2005FC BrașovA1–1244 May 2005Poli TimişoaraH1–0257 May 2005Gloria BistriţaA1–02615 May 2005Rapid BucureștiH2–22718 May 2005Apulum Alba IuliaA3–12822 May 2005Oţelul GalaţiH4–02928 May 2005U CraiovaH5–0307 June 2005FC ArgeșA1–0 Cupa RomânieiRoundDateOpponentStadiumResultLast 3213 October 2004Olimpia Satu MareSatu Mare1–1 (5-3p)Last 1627 October 2004Gaz Metan MediaşBraşov1–0QF-1st leg10 November 2004Dacia Unirea BrăilaBucurești1–0QF-2nd leg1 December 2004Dacia Unirea BrăilaBrăila2–0SF-1st leg16 March 2005Naţional BucureștiBucurești1–2SF-2nd leg13 April 2005Naţional BucureștiBucurești4–0Final11 May 2005Farul ConstanţaBucurești1–0 Cupa României 2004–05 WinnersDinamo București12th Title UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round 28 July 2004 21:00 Žilina SVK 0–1 Dinamo București Dănciulescu 89 Stadium Pod Dubňom, Žilina 4,268 Selçuk Dereli (Turkey) 4 August 2004 21:00 Dinamo București 1–0 SVK Žilina Dănciulescu 19 Stadionul Dinamo, Bucharest 13,000 Alan Kelly (Ireland) Dinamo București won 2–0 on aggregate. Third qualifying round 11 August 2004 21:45 Dinamo București 1–2 ENG Manchester United Fortune 9 o.g. Giggs 38Alistar 71 o.g. Stadionul Național, Bucharest 55,000 Paulo Manuel Gomes Costa (Portugal) 25 August 2004 22:10 Manchester United ENG 3–0 Dinamo București Smith 47 50Bellion 70 Old Trafford, Manchester 61,041 Markus Merk (Germany) Manchester United won 5-1 on aggregate. UEFA Cup First round 16 September 2004 21:00 Partizan Belgrade SCG 3–1 Dinamo București Tomić 53Boya 54Brnović 86 Dănciulescu 24 Stadion FK Partizan, Belgrade 17,000 Knud Erik Fisker (Denmark) 30 September 2004 20:00 Dinamo București 0–0 SCG Partizan Belgrade Stadionul Național, Bucharest 16,000 Stéphane Bré (France) Partizan won 3-1 on aggregate. Squad Goalkeepers: Vladimir Gaev (12/0), Cristian Munteanu (6/0), Bogdan Stelea (13/0). Defenders: Angelo Alistar (18/0), Ionuţ Bălan (14/1), Ovidiu Burcă (14/0), Liviu Ciobotariu (8/0), George Galamaz (22/0), Lucian Goian (6/0), Alin Ilin (2/0), Adrian Iordache (14/1), Cristian Irimia (11/0), Cristian Pulhac (11/2), Ştefan Radu (2/0), Dorin Semeghin (16/0), Gabriel Tamaș (13/0). Midfielders: Ionuț Badea (18/0), Adrian Cristea (10/0), Ştefan Grigorie (25/10), Andrei Mărgăritescu (29/2), Vlad Munteanu (4/0), Leonard Naidin (1/0), Alexandru Păcurar (14/1), Florentin Petre (24/2), Dennis Şerban (3/0), Iulian Tameş (11/0). Forwards: Alexandru Bălţoi (18/3), Ionel Dănciulescu (15/11), Claudiu Drăgan (2/0), Adrian Mihalcea (17/1), Tibor Moldovan (5/1), Claudiu Niculescu (28/21), Ianis Zicu (13/3). Transfers New players: Summer break - Matache (Metalul Plopeni), Galamaz (Rapid București), Irimia (Rapid București), Ciobotariu (Royal Antwerp), Onuț, Bălan and Bălțoi (Farul Constanța), Goian (Ceahlăul Piatra-Neamț), Mărgăritescu (Unirea Focșani), Păcurar (Universitatea Cluj-Napoca), D.Șerban (Petrolul Ploiești) Winter break - Tamaș (Spartak Moskva), Ad.Cristea (Politehnica Iași), T.Moldovan (Apulum Alba-Iulia), Zicu (AC Parma) Left team: Summer break - Șt.Preda (FC Argeș Pitești), Alexa (Beijing Guan), Bărcăuan (Shakhtar Donetsk), Onuț (Politehnica Iași), Cr.Ciubotariu (Politehnica Iași), Perenyi (Politehnica Iași) Winter break - Cr.Munteanu (FC Național București), Cr.Irimia (Dinamo Kyiv), Naidin (Poli Timișoara), D.Șerban (Larissa), Vl.Munteanu (FC Național București), Tameș (Alania Vladikavkaz), Cl.Drăgan (Universitatea Craiova), Dănciulescu (Shandong Luneng Taishan), Cigan (Liberty Salonta) External links www.labtof.ro www.romaniansoccer.ro worldfootball.net Category:FC Dinamo București seasons Dinamo Bucuresti