1968–69 Divizia A
# 1968–69 Divizia A

The 1968–69 Divizia A was the fifty-first 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 | UTA Arad (C) | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 50 | 27 | +23 | 38 | Qualification to European Cup first round |
| 2 | Dinamo București | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 55 | 33 | +22 | 35 | |
| 3 | Rapid București | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 33 | +8 | 34 | Invitation to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round |
| 4 | Steaua București | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 50 | 38 | +12 | 33 | Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 5 | Dinamo Bacău | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 28 | +3 | 33 | Invitation to Inter-Cities Fairs Cup first round |
| 6 | Jiul Petroșani | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 32 | +3 | 31 | |
| 7 | Universitatea Craiova | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 31 | Invitation to Balkans Cup |
| 8 | Universitatea Cluj | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 47 | 39 | +8 | 30 | |
| 9 | Farul Constanța | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 35 | 43 | −8 | 29 | |
| 10 | Crişul Oradea | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 33 | +3 | 28 | |
| 11 | Politehnica Iași | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 31 | 42 | −11 | 28 | |
| 12 | Argeș Pitești | 30 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 38 | 44 | −6 | 27 | |
| 13 | Petrolul Ploiești | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 30 | 41 | −11 | 27 | |
| 14 | ASA Târgu Mureș | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 27 | |
| 15 | Progresul București (R) | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 39 | −9 | 26 | Relegation to Divizia B |
| 16 | Vagonul Arad (R) | 30 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 40 | 60 | −20 | 23 | Relegation to Divizia B |

### Results

| Home \ Away | ASA | ARG | UCR | CRI | BAC | DIN | FAR | JIU | PET | PIA | PRO | RAP | STE | UTA | UCL | VAG |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ASA Târgu Mureș | — | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 |
| Argeș Pitești | 3–1 | — | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 4–0 |
| Universitatea Craiova | 3–1 | 4–1 | — | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| Crișul Oradea | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 4–2 |
| Dinamo Bacău | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 3–0 |
| Dinamo București | 4–0 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | — | 4–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 2–3 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 3–0 | 4–1 |
| Farul Constanța | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 |
| Jiul Petroșani | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | — | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| Petrolul Ploiești | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | — | 4–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Politehnica Iași | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 |
| Progresul București | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 |
| Rapid București | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 0–1 | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Steaua București | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | — | 0–1 | 5–3 | 3–0 |
| UTA Arad | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Universitatea Cluj | 6–0 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | — | 2–1 |
| Vagonul Arad | 3–0 | 3–1 | 4–4 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 3–5 | 1–2 | — |

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Florea Dumitrache | Dinamo București | 22 |
| 2 | Ion Oblemenco | Universitatea Craiova | 19 |
| 3 | Vasile Oprea | Universitatea Cluj | 18 |
| 4 | Alexandru Neagu | Rapid București | 17 |
| 4 | Florea Voinea | Steaua București | 17 |

## Champion squad

* UTA Arad
* Goalkeepers: Gheorghe Gornea (30 / 0).
* Defenders: Gavrilă Birău (30 / 0); Ștefan Bakos (30 / 0); Eugen Pojoni (29 / 2); Gheorghe Czako (21 / 0); Ladislau Brosovszky (21 / 1); Viorel Brândescu (6 / 0); Gheorghe Bodea (1 / 0).
* Midfielders: Mircea Petescu (27 / 8); Iosif Lereter (30 / 10).
* Forwards: Petru Șchiopu (27 / 6); Mircea Axente (29 / 8); Flavius Domide (30 / 8); Ilie Moț (24 / 5); Viorel Sima (7 / 0); Florian Dumitrescu (15 / 2); Ion Atodiresei (2 / 0).
* (league appearances and goals listed in brackets)
* Manager: Nicolae Dumitrescu.
