2017–18 FC Dinamo București season

The 2017–18 season was FC Dinamo București's 69th season in Liga 1. Dinamo finished 7th in the league and reached the quarter-finals of the Romanian Cup. In the UEFA Europa League, they played in third qualifying round.

FC Dinamo București
2017–18 season
Head coach Cosmin Contra (until 17 September)
Vasile Miriuță (from 21 September - until 26 February)
Florin Bratu (from 26 February)
Liga I7th
Romanian CupQuarter-finals
UEFA Europa LeagueThird qualifying round
Top goalscorer Diogo Salomão (9 goals)

Players

Squad information

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ROU Laurențiu Brănescu
2 DF  ROU Constantin Nica
3 DF  GRE Georgios Katsikas
4 MF  ROU Sergiu Hanca
5 DF  ROU Ionuț Nedelcearu
6 DF  ROU Mihai Popescu
7 MF  CRO Antun Palić
8 MF  ESP Aitor Monroy
9 FW  CRO Ivan Pešić
10 MF  ROU Dan Nistor
12 GK  ROU Vlad Muțiu
15 DF  ROU Vlad Olteanu
16 DF  ARG Maximiliano Oliva
17 FW  SVK Adam Nemec
18 MF  RSA May Mahlangu
19 FW  ROU Daniel Popa
20 FW  POR Diogo Salomão
21 MF  ROU Liviu Gheorghe
22 MF  ROU Gabriel Torje
23 MF  ROU Ionuț Șerban
24 MF  ROU Alin Dudea
No. Pos. Nation Player
26 GK  PAN Jaime Penedo
27 DF  ROU Ricardo Grigore
28 DF  CRO Luka Marić
29 DF  ESP José Romera
30 MF  ROU Ion Gheorghe
31 FW  ROU Robert Moldoveanu
32 FW  ROU Aleksandru Longher
33 DF  ROU Laurențiu Corbu
— DF  ROU Marco Ehmann
— DF  ROU Steliano Filip
— MF  URU Juan Albín
— MF  ROU Paul Anton
— MF  ROU Claudiu Bumba
— MF  BIH Azer Bušuladžić
— MF  ROU Valentin Costache
— MF  POR Filipe Nascimento
— MF  ROU Cristi Vasile
— FW  JOR Tha'er Bawab
— FW  COD Jeremy Bokila
— FW  ROU Gabriel Răducan
— FW  BRA Rivaldinho

Competitions

League I
Main article: 2017–18 Liga I
League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
6 CSM Politehnica Iași 26 11 6 9 34 31 +3 39[lower-alpha 1] Qualification for the Championship round
7 Botoșani 26 11 6 9 28 26 +2 39[lower-alpha 1] Qualification for the Relegation round
8 Dinamo București 26 11 6 9 39 31 +8 39[lower-alpha 1]
9 Concordia Chiajna 26 8 4 14 36 37 −1 28[lower-alpha 2]
10 Voluntari 26 7 7 12 25 35 −10 28[lower-alpha 2]
Source: LPF (in Romanian), Soccerway
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) Goals scored; 7) Play-off.[1]
Notes:
  1. Iași is ahead of Botoșani and Dinamo on head-to-head points: Iași 7 pts, Botoșani 5 pts, Dinamo 4 pts.
  2. Concordia is ahead of Voluntari on head-to-head results: Voluntari–Concordia 0–1, Concordia–Voluntari 3–1.
Play-out table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
7 Dinamo București 14 11 1 2 29 10 +19 54
8 Botoșani 14 5 5 4 12 9 +3 40
9 Sepsi OSK 14 6 6 2 21 14 +7 34
10 Gaz Metan Mediaș 14 6 4 4 18 15 +3 30
11 Concordia Chiajna 14 4 4 6 13 17 −4 30
12 Voluntari (O) 14 3 4 7 16 22 −6 27 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
13 ACS Poli Timișoara (R) 14 3 4 7 10 16 −6 27 Relegation to Liga II
14 Juventus București (R) 14 3 2 9 9 25 −16 17
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points without rounding; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if needed to decide teams for relegation). (Note: only criteria 6 and 7 are applied to establish the classification during the competition.)[2]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Cupa României
Main article: 2017–18 Cupa României
RoundDateOpponentVenueResultGoalscorers
R of 3226 October 2017Aerostar BacăuA1–0
R of 1629 November 2017Universitatea ClujA1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p)
QF6 March 2018Universitatea CraiovaA0–1

UEFA Europa League
Main article: 2017-18 UEFA Europa League
Dinamo București 1–1 Athletic Bilbao
Rivaldinho 54' Report Laporte 21'
Attendance: 26,783
Referee: Tore Hansen (Norway)
Athletic Bilbao 3–0 Dinamo București
 Report
Attendance: 41,845

Athletic Bilbao won 4–1 on aggregate.

Notes
  1. Dinamo București played their home match at Arena Națională, Bucharest, instead of their regular stadium Stadionul Dinamo, Bucharest.

References
  1. "Liga I 2017/2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 22 July 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  2. "FRF - Regulamentul de Organizare a activitatii fotbalistice" (PDF) (in Romanian). Romanian Football Federation. page 29-30, article 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
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