1963–64 FC Dinamo București season

FC Dinamo București
1963–64 season
Manager	Traian Ionescu and; Dumitru Nicolae
Divizia A	Winners
Romanian Cup	Winners
European Cup	First round
Top goalscorer	Constantin Frățilă (19)
Biggest win	7:0 (vs Farul Constanța, 25 August 1963)
Biggest defeat	1:4 (vs Steaua București, 10 May 1964)
	← 1962–63 1964–65 →

The 1963–64 season was FC Dinamo București's 15th season in Divizia A. Dinamo realizes the first double in history. In addition to authoritarian rule in the championship, which they won for the third consecutive time, Dinamo wins the Romanian Cup, after beating Steaua Bucharest in the final. In the European Cup, Dinamo meets the multiple champions Real Madrid.

Results

Divizia A
Round	Date	Opponent	Stadium	Result
1	25 August 1963	Farul Constanța	H	7-0
2	1 September 1963	Ştiinţa Cluj	A	0-2
3	8 September 1963	Progresul București	H	2-3
4	14 September 1963	CSMS Iaşi	H	2-1
5	21 September 1963	Dinamo Piteşti	A	4-0
6	29 September 1963	Siderurgistul Galaţi	H	5-1
7	13 October 1963	Steaua București	H	3-2
8	20 October 1963	Crişul Oradea	A	1-1
9	10 November 1963	Petrolul Ploieşti	H	1-0
10	17 November 1963	UTA	A	3-2
11	18 March 1964	Rapid București	A	2-0
12	1 December 1963	Ştiinţa Timişoara	H	0-0
13	8 December 1963	Steagul Roşu Braşov	A	0-1
14	15 March 1964	Farul Constanța	A	2-0
15	22 March 1964	Ştiinţa Cluj	H	2-1
16	29 March 1964	Progresul București	A	2-0
17	24 June 1964	CSMS Iaşi	A	5-1
18	12 April 1964	Dinamo Piteşti	H	2-0
19	19 April 1964	Siderurgistul Galaţi	A	1-0
20	10 May 1964	Steaua București	A	1-4
21	17 May 1964	Crişul Oradea	H	1-1
22	7 June 1964	Petrolul Ploieşti	A	1-0
23	14 June 1964	UTA	H	6-0
24	21 June 1964	Rapid București	H	5-2
25	28 June 1964	Ştiinţa Timişoara	A	1-1
26	5 July 1964	Steagul Roşu Braşov	H	6-2

Divizia A 1963–64 Winners
Dinamo București 4th Title

Cupa României
Round	Date	Opponent	Stadium	Result
Last 32	1 March 1964	Victoria Giurgiu	A	3-1
Last 16	4 June 1964	Minerul Baia Mare	Sibiu	6-0
Quarter-finals	1 July 1964	Ştiinţa Timişoara	Hunedoara	0-0
Quarter-finals-replay	2 July 1964	Ştiinţa Timişoara	Hunedoara	2-1
Semifinals	12 July 1964	Crişul Oradea	Constanţa	1-0
Final	19 July 1964	Steaua București	București	5-3

Cupa României 1963–64 Winners
Dinamo București 2nd Title

Romanian Cup final

19 July 1964

Dinamo București	5 – 3	Steaua București
Octavian Popescu 3', 88' Radu Nunweiller 53' Ion Pîrcălab 60' Constantin Frățilă 83'		Carol Creiniceanu 12' Gheorghe Constantin 14' (pen.), 63'

Stadionul 23 August, Bucharest

Attendance: 70.000

Referee: Andries Van den Leeuwen (Netherlands)


DINAMO:
GK	Ilie Datcu	85'
DF	Constantin Ștefan
DF	Ion Nunweiller
DF	Lică Nunweiller
DF	Dumitru Ivan
MF	Emil Petru
MF	Octavian Popescu
FW	Ion Pîrcălab
FW	Radu Nunweiller
FW	Constantin Frățilă
FW	Ion Haidu
Substitutes:
GK	Iuliu Uţu	85'
Manager:
Traian Ionescu


STEAUA:
GK	Vasile Suciu	59'
DF	Mircea Georgescu
DF	Emeric Ienei
DF	Nicolae Dumitru
DF	Dragoş Cojocaru
MF	Cornel Pavlovici
MF	Constantin Koszka
FW	Sorin Avram
FW	Gheorghe Constantin
FW	Gabriel Raksi	66'
FW	Carol Creiniceanu
Substitutes:
GK	Constantin Eremia	59'
FW	Florea Voinea	66'
Manager:
Gheorghe Ola

European Cup

Preliminary round – first leg

18 September 1963

16:00

Dinamo București	2 – 0	Motor Jena
I.Nunweiller 13' Petru 74'

Stadionul Republicii, Bucharest

Attendance: 19,210

Referee: Edward Budaj (Poland)

Second leg

25 September 1963

16:15

Motor Jena	0 – 1	Dinamo București
		Țîrcovnicu 55'

Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld, Jena

Attendance: 11,195

Referee: Wlodzimierz Storoniak (Poland)

First round – first leg

13 November 1963

14:15

Dinamo București	1 – 3	Real Madrid
Țîrcovnicu 86'		Félix Ruiz 2' Di Stéfano 43' Gento 87'

Stadionul 23 August, Bucharest

Attendance: 60,000

Referee: Józef Kowal (Poland)

Second leg

18 December 1963

20:30

Real Madrid	5 – 3	Dinamo București
Félix Ruiz 4' Di Stéfano 19' Amaro 51' Zoco 60' Puskás 63' (pen.)		I.Nunweiller 25' Frăţilă 49' Pîrcălab 71' (pen.)

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid

Attendance: 90,000

Referee: Cesare Jonni (Italy)

Squad

Goalkeepers: Ilie Datcu (26 / 0); Iuliu Uțu (2 / 0).
Defenders: Cornel Popa (24 / 0); Ion Nunweiller (26 / 0); Dumitru Ivan (19 / 0); Constantin Ștefan (19 / 0); Ilie Constantinescu (1 / 0).
Midfielders: Emil Petru (23 / 8); Lică Nunweiller (26 / 1); Octavian Popescu (11 / 3).
Forwards: Ion Pîrcălab (25 / 10); Iosif Varga (8 / 0); Gheorghe Ene (14 / 5); Constantin Frățilă (26 / 19); Ion Haidu (21 / 6); Aurel Unguroiu (8 / 5); Ion Țîrcovnicu (17 / 5); Radu Nunweiller (2 / 0); Vasile Gergely (3 / 0); Mircea Lucescu (2 / 0).
(league appearances and goals listed in brackets)^[1]

Manager: Traian Ionescu & Nicolae Dumitru.

Transfers

Before the season, Dinamo bought Emil Petru and Octavian Popescu, both from Stiinta Cluj, and Ion Haidu from Steagu Rosu Braşov. Florin Halagian was transferred to Petrolul Ploiesti and Nicolae Selymes to Steagu Rosu. Mircea Lucescu has been promoted from the youth team.

References

^ "Romania National Champions". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 10 May 2021.

[1] "Romania National Champions". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 10 May 2021.

[1]