The 1988–89 Divizia A was the seventy-first season of Divizia A, the top-level football league of Romania. The Dinamo versus Steaua football derby match played on 3 December 1988 was the subject of the 2014 Romanian documentary film The Second Game (Romanian: Al doilea joc) directed by Corneliu Porumboiu.
Teams
League table
Positions by round
Results
Top goalscorers Position Player Club Goals1 Dorin Mateuț Dinamo București432 Marcel Coraș Victoria București363 Gheorghe Hagi Steaua București314 Victor Pițurcă Steaua București235 Constantin Lala Flacăra Moreni21 Claudiu Vaișcovici Dinamo București
Champion squad
Steaua BucureștiGoalkeepers: Silviu Lung (29 / 0); Gheorghe Liliac (5 / 0). Defenders: Dan Petrescu (28 / 5); Adrian Bumbescu (19 / 0); Ștefan Iovan (29 / 1); Miodrag Belodedici (17 / 5); Nicolae Ungureanu (31 / 1); Niță Cireașă (2 / 0); Petre Bunaciu (6 / 0); Daniel Minea (13 / 0). Midfielders: Iosif Rotariu (30 / 16); Tudorel Stoica (23 / 3); Lucian Bălan (12 / 1). Forwards: Marius Lăcătuș (28 / 10); Victor Pițurcă (22 / 23); Gabi Balint (29 / 4); Gheorghe Hagi (30 / 31); Ilie Stan (14 / 2); Ilie Dumitrescu (29 / 8); Gheorghe Pena (13 / 2); Horațiu Lasconi (6 / 1); Lucian Măstăcan (9 / 0); Adrian Negrău (13 / 5); Marian Mirea (1 / 0); Axente Bogdan Muscă (1 / 0). (league appearances and goals listed in brackets)
Manager: Anghel Iordănescu.
Attendances
No. Club Average 1 Craiova 20,588 2 Steaua 19,647 3 Sibiu 16,059 4 Farul 15,882 5 Oţelul 14,294 6 FC Rapid 14,176 7 Dinamo 1948 11,588 8 Bihor 10,882 9 U Cluj 10,612 10 Argeş 10,294 11 Bacău 9,206 12 Braşov 7,118 13 Hunedoara 6,718 14 Sportul Studenţesc 6,059 15 Olt Scorniceşti 5,882 16 Victoria Bucureşti 4,206 17 Flacăra 4,194 18 Tîrgu Mureş 3,518Source:
See also 1988–89 Divizia B
References