1939–40 Divizia A

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Divizia A
Season1939–40
ChampionsVenus București[1]
Top goalscorerIstván Avar (21)

The 1939–40 Divizia A was the twenty-eighth season of Divizia A, the top-level football league of Romania.

Teams

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Venus București (C) 22 14 3 5 59 19 +40 31 Champions of Romania
2 Rapid București 22 11 7 4 64 31 +33 29
3 Sportul Studențesc București 22 8 11 3 42 31 +11 27
4 UD Reșița 22 8 9 5 43 42 +1 25
5 CAM Timișoara 22 9 5 8 37 49 −12 23
6 Carpaţi Baia Mare 22 9 4 9 41 41 0 22
7 Ripensia Timișoara 22 8 6 8 36 37 −1 22
8 AMEF Arad 22 10 1 11 37 39 −2 21
9 Unirea Tricolor București 22 8 5 9 36 40 −4 21
10 Gloria CFR Galaţi 22 8 1 13 27 59 −32 17
11 Juventus București (R) 22 4 6 12 36 48 −12 14 Relegation to Divizia B
12 Victoria Cluj (R) 22 4 4 14 18 40 −22 12
Source: LT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away AME CAM CAR GAL JUV RAP RIP SPO UDR UTB VEN VCL
AMEF Arad 6–1 3–0 0–1 1–2 3–1 3–0 1–1 2–0 3–1 0–3 2–1
CAM Timișoara 3–0 3–2 4–3 3–2 4–1 1–1 1–3 0–0 1–1 1–3 2–1
Carpaţi Baia Mare 0–1 6–2 5–2 5–3 1–0 2–2 1–1 2–0 0–2 0–4 2–0
Gloria CFR Galaţi 1–0 2–2 1–0 3–1 1–7 0–2 0–5 0–2 1–0 0–2 1–3
Juventus București 4–2 0–1 3–4 1–2 2–2 5–1 3–3 5–2 0–0 0–3 0–1
Rapid București 4–0 4–0 7–3 6–0 4–1 3–2 6–1 1–1 3–2 1–1 2–0
Ripensia Timișoara 5–2 2–2 1–0 0–1 3–0 1–1 2–2 4–4 3–1 2–1 2–1
Sportul Studențesc București 2–1 2–3 0–0 2–3 1–1 4–4 2–0 2–2 4–0 2–1 2–0
UD Reșița 2–0 3–0 2–2 3–2 2–2 2–1 3–0 0–0 5–4 0–3 5–2
Unirea Tricolor București 0–3 4–2 0–3 4–1 3–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 8–3 0–5 0–0
Venus București 7–1 3–0 4–0 6–2 2–0 2–2 2–1 2–3 0–0 1–2 3–0
Victoria Cluj 0–3 0–1 0–3 4–0 0–0 0–4 0–2 0–0 2–2 1–3 2–1
Source: LT
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank[2] Player Club Goals
1 István Avar Rapid București 21
2 Iuliu Bodola Venus București 17
3 Adalbert Marksteiner Ripensia Timișoara 15
4 Traian Iordache Venus București 14
Gheorghe Popescu I Sportul Studențesc București

Champion squad

Venus București[3]

Goalkeepers: Mircea David (20 / 0); Nicolae Iordăchescu (2 / 0).
Defenders: Lazăr Sfera (22 / 0); Alexandru Negrescu (21 / 0); Gheorghe Albu (1 / 0).
Midfielders: Rudolf Demetrovics (22 / 0); Gusztáv Juhász (22 / 0); Ioan Lupaș (22 / 0).
Forwards: Andrei Bărbulescu (4 / 3); Nicolae Ene (8 / 3); Cornel Orza (11 / 7); Silviu Ploeșteanu (21 / 4); Kostas Choumis (8 / 5); Iuliu Bodola (22 / 17); Traian Iordache (21 / 14); Dumitru Cârciog (4 / 2); Petea Vâlcov (11 / 4).
(league appearances and goals listed in brackets)

Manager: Béla Jánosy Hungary.

See also

References

  1. ^ 1939–40 Divizia A
  2. ^ "Top Scorers". www.romaniansoccer.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Romania National Champions". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 7 May 2021.