2012–13 FC Oțelul Galați season

FC Oțelul Galați

2012–13 season
Chairman	Narcis Răducan (from Oct 18, 2012)
Manager	Dorinel Munteanu (until Aug 30, 2012) Viorel Tănase (from Aug 30, 2012) Petre Grigoraș (from Feb 1, 2013)
Liga I	6th
Cupa României	Round of 32
← 2011–12 2013–14 →

The 2012–13 season will be Oțelul Galați's 21st consecutive season in the Liga I, and their 24th overall season in the top-flight of Romanian football.

Players

Transfers

In

N	P	Nat.	Name	Age	EU	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Ref.
15	CB		Mardare	24	EU	Debrecen	Transfer	Summer	2015	Free	[1]
30	MF		Băjenaru	29	EU	Astra Ploiești	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed	Undisclosed	[2]
88	RM		Inkango	28	EU	Kastrioti Kruje	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed	Undisclosed	[1]
90	MF		Zaharia	22	EU	CS Turnu Severin	Transfer	Winter	2016	Undisclosed	[3]
23	FW		Vancea	28	EU	CS Turnu Severin	Transfer	Winter	2015	Undisclosed	[4]
21	MF		Astafei	25	EU	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Transfer	Winter	2016	€ 200,000	[5]
9	FW		Gazale	28	Non-EU	Universidad Católica	Transfer	Winter	2015	Free	[6]
8	CM		Marquinhos	20	Non-EU	Paraná	Transfer	Winter	2017	Free	[7]
3	RB		Antunes	20	Non-EU	Flamengo	Transfer	Winter	2017	Free	[8]

Out

N	P	Nat.	Name	Age	EU	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Source
11	LM		Frunză	34	EU	Brăila	Contract expired	Summer	–	[9]
8	RM		Antal	23	EU	Vaslui	Transfer	Summer	€ 500,000	[10]
23	LB		Sălăgeanu	29	EU	Vaslui	Transfer	Summer	€ 200,000	[10]
17	LM		Buș	25	EU		Mutual consent	Winter	–	[11]
37	MF		Viglianti	33	EU		Retired	Winter	–	[12]
	MF		Enescu	25	EU		Mutual consent	Winter	–	[13]
	CF		Chipirliu	20	EU	Dunărea Galați	Transfer	Winter	Undisclosed
15	DF		Mardare	25	EU	Rapid București	Transfer	Winter	Undisclosed
19	CF		Punosevac	25	EU	FCM Târgu Mureș	Transfer	Winter	Undisclosed
3	DF		Râpă	23	EU	Steaua București	Transfer	Winter	Undisclosed
27	ST		Pena	27	EU	Baku	Transfer	Winter	Undisclosed	[14]
55	CB		Perendija	27	Non-EU	Mordovia Saransk	Transfer	Winter	Undisclosed	[15]
93	RM		Inkango	28	EU		Mutual consent	Winter	Undisclosed	[16]

EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.

Player statistics

Squad statistics

				Total			Liga I		Cupa României
No.	P	Nat.	Name	Sts	App	Gls	App	Gls	App	Gls
30	AM		Băjenaru	2	5		5
6	CB		Benga	5	5		5
1	GK		Brăneţ	7	7		7
17	LM		Buş	4	4		4
18	CB		Costin	8	8		8
	LB		Cucu	1	1		1
4	DM		Filip	2	3		3
29	DM		Giurgiu	9	9		9
12	GK		Grahovac	2	2		2
14	LM		Ilie	1	1		1
88	RM		Inkango	4	8	3	8	3
7	RM		Iorga	6	8	2	8	2
5	LB		Ljubinković	6	7		7
23	CB		Murgoci		1		1
77	DM		Neagu	4	6		6
27	ST		Pena	6	8		8
55	CB		Perendija	8	8		8
19	FW		Punoševac	1	7	1	7	1
3	RB		Râpă	9	9		9
16	CB		Sârghi	1	2		2
11	FW		Štromajer	7	9	1	9	1
37	AM		Viglianti	6	8	4	8	4

Last updated: 11 August 2012
Source: official website and Viaţa Liberă
Ordered by player name
0 shown as blank

Start formations

Qnt	Formation	Matches
		Liga I	Cupa României
22	4–2–3–1	All matches	All matches

Last updated: 26 September 2012
Source: Match reports in Competitions
Only competitive matches.

Disciplinary records

N	P	Nat.	Name				Notes
30	AM		Băjenaru	1
6	CB		Benga	3
17	LM		Buş	1
18	CB		Costin	3
29	DM		Giurgiu	3
7	RM		Iorga	1
5	LB		Ljubinković			1
77	DM		Neagu	2
55	CB		Perendija	3
27	ST		Pena	4	1
3	RB		Râpă	2
16	CB		Sârghi	1
37	AM		Viglianti	2

Last updated: 26 September 2012
Source: Matches
Only competitive matches
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Suspensions

No.	P	Name	Matches Banned	Reason for Suspension	Notes	Source
5	LB	Ljubinković	League #4	Sent off	Suspension received after a straight red card against Petrolul
27	FW	Pena	League #9	Sent off	Suspension received after two yellow cards against Viitorul

Competitions

Overall

	Total	Home	Away
Games played	9	4	5
Games won	1	–	1
Games drawn	4	3	1
Games lost	4	1	3
Biggest win	2–1 vs CSMS Iaşi	–	2–1 vs CSMS Iaşi
Biggest loss	1–2 vs Petrolul	1–2 vs CFR Cluj	1–2 vs Petrolul
Clean sheets	0	0	0
Goals scored	11	4	7
Goals conceded	14	5	9
Goal difference	-3	-1	-2
Average GF per game	1.22	1	1.4
Average GA per game	1.56	1.25	1.8
Yellow cards	26	9	17
Red cards	2	1	1
Most appearances	Giurgiu, Râpă, Štromajer (9)
Most minutes played	Giurgiu, Râpă (849)
Top scorer	Viglianti (4)
Top assister	Pena (3)
Points	7/27(25.93%)	3/12(25%)	4/15(26.67%)
Winning rate	11.11%	0%	20%

Last updated: 26 September 2012
Source: Matches

Liga I

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
19	5	7	7	23	27	−4	22	3	4	2	10	9	+1	2	3	5	13	18	−5

Last updated: 20 December 2012.
Source: Matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	D	L	L	L	D	L	D	D	D	D	W	D	W	L	W	L	L	W
Position	6	9	13	15	15	15	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	13	14	14	13

Last updated: 20 December 2012.
Source: Matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Points by opponent

Team	Results		Points
	Home	Away
Astra Ploieşti	2–1		3
FC Braşov	0–0		1
Ceahlăul		1–4	0
CFR Cluj	1–2		0
Concordia Chiajna		0–0	1
CSMS Iaşi	0–3	2–1	3
Dinamo Bucureşti		1–2	0
Gaz Metan Mediaş	0–0		1
Gaz Metan Severin		1–1	1
Gloria Bistriţa	1–1		1
Pandurii Târgu Jiu		2–3	0
Petrolul Ploieşti		1–2	0
Rapid Bucureşti	1–1	3–2	4
Steaua Bucureşti		1–2	0
Universitatea Cluj		1–1	1
FC Vaslui	2–0		3
Viitorul Constanța	1–1		1

Source: FCO

Matches

Kickoff times are in EET.

CSMS Iaşi v Oțelul Galați

22 July 2012 Matchday 1	CSMS Iaşi	1 – 2	Oțelul Galați	Iaşi
19:00	Jovanović  50' Ionescu  54',  59'	(Report)	Iorga  51' (pen.),  90' Râpă  56' Viglianti  80' Giurgiu  82'	Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu Referee: Radu Petrescu

Oțelul Galați v Rapid Bucureşti

30 July 2012 Matchday 2	Oțelul Galați	1 – 1	Rapid Bucureşti	Galați
20:20	Viglianti  27' Buș  31' Pena  87'	(Report)	Constantin  40' Božović  69' Grigore  73'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Alexandru Tudor

Petrolul Ploieşti v Oțelul Galați

4 August 2012 Matchday 3	Petrolul Ploieşti	2 – 1	Oțelul Galați	Ploieşti
21:30	Boudjemaa  20',  82' Guilherme Sitya  36' Bornescu  79'	(Report)	Ljubinković  1' Perendija  20' Sârghi  30' Benga  41' Costin  46' Inkango  89'	Stadium: Ilie Oană Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Cristian Balaj

Oțelul Galați v CFR Cluj

13 August 2012 Matchday 4	Oțelul Galați	1 – 2	CFR Cluj	Galați
18:00	Inkango  38' Costin  42' Perendija  69'	(Report)	Mureșan  7' (pen.),  22' Vass  39' Ronny  53' Godemèche  79'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Sebastian Colţescu

Pandurii Târgu Jiu v Oțelul Galați

20 August 2012 Matchday 5	Pandurii Târgu Jiu	3 – 2	Oțelul Galați	Târgu Jiu
18:00	Matulevičius  6' Maxim  19' (pen.) Boutadjine  72',  85',  90+3'	(Report)	Viglianti  22' Pena  26' Iorga  62' (pen.) Giurgiu  70' Benga  86' Inkango  90'	Stadium: Tudor Vladimirescu Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Alexandru Tudor

Oțelul Galați v Gloria Bistriţa

25 August 2012 Matchday 6	Oțelul Galați	1 – 1	Gloria Bistriţa	Galați
18:00	Benga  15' Štromajer  65'	(Report)	Markisio  29' Curtuiuș  38' Ayza  59' Romário  71' Tudose  77'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Ovidiu Haţegan

Steaua Bucureşti v Oțelul Galați

2 September 2012 Matchday 7	Steaua Bucureşti	2 – 1	Oțelul Galați	Bucureşti
17:55	Adi Rocha  3' Pintilii  8' Szukała  64'	(Report)	Viglianti  13' Neagu  44' Giurgiu  58' Pena  66' Râpă  80'	Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 12,230 Referee: Cătălin Popa

Oțelul Galați v Viitorul Constanța

16 September 2012 Matchday 8	Oțelul Galați	1 – 1	Viitorul Constanța	Galați
18:00	Viglianti  17' Costin  25' Pena  34', 90+2' Neagu  52' Perendija  74'	(Report)	Dică  25' (pen.) Alibec  43' Mladen  66' Vâtcă  90'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Iulian Dima

Gaz Metan Severin v Oțelul Galați

22 September 2012 Matchday 9	Gaz Metan Severin	1 – 1	Oțelul Galați	Drobeta-Turnu Severin
19:00	Thomas  45+1' Golić  73'	(Report)	Viglianti  5' Punoševac  20' Băjenaru  29'	Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Istvan Kovacs

Oțelul Galați v FC Brașov

30 September 2012 Matchday 10	Oțelul Galați	0 – 0	FC Brașov	Galați
17:00	Punoševac  90+3'	(Report)	Popa  86' Ionescu  90+3'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Marian Balaci

Concordia Chiajna v Oțelul Galați

8 October 2012 Matchday 11	Concordia Chiajna	0 – 0	Oțelul Galați	Chiajna
21:30	Bambara  53' Popovici  68' Purece  78' Wellington Carlos  86' Cretu  90'	(Report)	Neagu  5' Filip  33' Costin  69' Šipović  88'	Stadium: Concordia Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Dan Florin Dreve

Oțelul Galați v Astra Ploiești

20 October 2012 Matchday 12	Oțelul Galați	2 – 1	Astra Ploiești	Galați
19:00	Pena  57' (pen.)  70' Šipović  90+4' Inkango  90+5' Paraschiv  90+6'	(Report)	Fatai  4',  51' Tembo  43' Găman  56' Bukari  79'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Istvan Kovacs

Universitatea Cluj v Oțelul Galați

26 October 2012 Matchday 13	Universitatea Cluj	1 – 1	Oțelul Galați	Cluj-Napoca
19:00	Cleiton  2' Erico  12' Paulinho  24' Pătrașcu  30'	(Report)	Paraschiv  32' Šipović  45' Sârghi  75'	Stadium: Cluj Arena Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Marcel Bîrsan

Oțelul Galați v Gaz Metan Mediaș

4 November 2012 Matchday 14	Oțelul Galați	2 – 0	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Galați
19:00	Giurgiu  14' Pena  60' Brăneț  90+2'	(Report)	Negru  59'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Teodor Crăciunescu

Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț v Oțelul Galați

10 November 2012 Matchday 15	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț	4 – 1	Oțelul Galați	Piatra Neamț
16:00	Bădescu  18' Aloisio  48' Stana  80',  80',  87'	(Report)	Cârjă  24' Giurgiu  73' Šipović  86'	Stadium: Ceahlăul Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Istvan Kovacs

Oțelul Galați v FC Vaslui

17 November 2012 Matchday 16	Oțelul Galați	2 – 0	FC Vaslui	Galați
20:00	Iorga  3',  19' Neagu  53' Sîrghi  68' Pena  73', 78' Filip  76' Viglianti  90+3'	(Report)	Jumisse  31'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Paul Unimatan

Dinamo București v Oțelul Galați

24 November 2012 Matchday 17	Dinamo București	2 – 1	Oțelul Galați	București
20:30	Alexe  17' (pen.) Matei  32' (pen.) Țucudean  42' Munteanu  61' Matei  79'	(Report)	Perendija  31' Murgoci  45+2' Rus  60' (o.g.)	Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Lucian Rusandu

Oțelul Galați v CSMS Iaşi

3 December 2012 Matchday 18	Oțelul Galați	0 – 3	CSMS Iaşi	Galați
18:00	Neagu  32' Băjenaru  43' Šipović  85'	(Report)	Onofraș  35',  74',  90+1' Nalați  68'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan

Rapid Bucureşti v Oțelul Galați

8 December 2012 Matchday 19	Rapid Bucureşti	2 – 3	Oțelul Galați	Bucureşti
20:30	Herea  29' Roman  42' Ioniță  53' Wallace  58' Pancu  90'	(Report)	Pena  31',  39',  63' Sîrghi  60' Ljubinković  75' Brăneț  90+3'	Stadium: Giuleşti-Valentin Stănescu Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Istvan Kovacs

Oțelul Galați v Petrolul Ploieşti

24 February 2013 Matchday 20	Oțelul Galați	0 – 1	Petrolul Ploieşti	Galați
18:00	Ljubinković  19' Giurgiu  23'	(Report)	Bokila  21',  80' Hamza  63' Geraldo  89'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Alexandru Tudor

Oțelul Galați v CFR Cluj

2 March 2013 Matchday 21	Oțelul Galați	0 – 1	CFR Cluj	Cluj-Napoca
21:30	Sepsi  23' Piccolo  54' Felgueiras  79' Camora  79' Godemèche  79', 90+1'	(Report)	Paraschiv  7' Sârghi  50' Iorga  61' Filip  66' Grahovac  89'	Stadium: Dr. Constantin Rădulescu Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Sebastian Colţescu

Cupa României

Sportul Studențesc v Oțelul Galați

26 September 2012 R32	Sportul Studențesc	0 – 1	Oțelul Galați	București
15:00	Șerban  36' Lung  72'	(Report)	Inkango  28'	Stadium: Juventus Attendance: 500 Referee: Andrei Chivulete

Oțelul Galați v CF Brăila

1 November 2012 R16	Oțelul Galați	3 – 0	CF Brăila	Galați
18:45	Băjenaru  24',  62' Perendija  75' Didi  88'	(Report)	Sânmărtean  71' Spiridon  82'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 4,000 Referee: George Găman

Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț v Oțelul Galați

28 November 2012 QF	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț	0 – 2	Oțelul Galați	Piatra Neamț
17:45	Vițelaru  83'	(Report)	Iorga  11' Perendija  19' Neagu  52' Băjenaru  65' Giurgiu  85'	Stadium: Ceahlăul Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Marcel Bîrsan

Oțelul Galați v Petrolul Ploieşti

17 April 2013 SF	Oțelul Galați	v	Petrolul Ploieşti	Galați
		[(Report)]		Stadium: Oțelul

Petrolul Ploieşti v Oțelul Galați

22 May 2013 sF	Petrolul Ploieşti	v	Oțelul Galați	Ploieşti
		[(Report)]		Stadium: Ilie Oană

Friendlies

Netherlands training camp

Oțelul Galați v Viktoria Köln

4 July 2012	Oțelul Galați	2 – 0	Viktoria Köln	Heelsum
19:00	Ogbuke  15' Enescu  18'	(Report)

Oțelul Galați v Al-Faisaly

5 July 2012	Oțelul Galați	2 – 0	Al-Faisaly	Heelsum
20:00	Šipović  81' Giurgiu  85'	(Report)		Stadium: Bilderberg Hotel Klein Zwitserland

Waasland-Beveren v Oțelul Galați

7 July 2012	Waasland-Beveren	1 – 2	Oțelul Galați	Melsele
19:00	Snelders  70'	(Report)	Băjenaru  81' Štromajer  90+2'

Oțelul Galați v P.A.O.K. F.C.

10 July 2012	Oțelul Galați	1 – 0	P.A.O.K. F.C.	Heelsum
18:30	Pena  31'	(Report)

Standard Liège v Oțelul Galați

13 July 2012	Standard Liège	1 – 0	Oțelul Galați	Hasselt
20:30	Ignacio González  4' (pen.)	(Report)		Attendance: 1,000

Local friendlies

Oțelul Galați v Viitorul Constanța

13 October 2012	Oțelul Galați	1 – 0	Viitorul Constanța	Galați
16:00	Štromajer  32'	(Report)		Stadium: Stadionul Oțelul

Spain training camp

Marbella Cup

Oțelul Galați v Dynamo Kyiv

4 February 2013 QF	Oțelul Galați	0 – 1	Dynamo Kyiv	San Pedro de Alcántara
17:00		(Report)	Tsurikov  62'	Stadium: San Pedro

Oțelul Galați v Ludogorets Razgrad

7 February 2013 5-8 places	Oțelul Galați	1 – 0	Ludogorets Razgrad	Marbella
14:40	Iorga  44' (pen.)	(Report)		Stadium: Municipal

Oțelul Galați v Rapid București

10 February 2013 5th place match	Oțelul Galați	0 – 4	Rapid București	San Pedro de Alcántara
12:00		(Report)	Grigorie  14' Abrudan  18' Herea  70',  90+1'	Stadium: San Pedro

Other friendlies

Oțelul Galați v Atlético Paranaense

12 February 2013	Oțelul Galați	1 – 1	Atlético Paranaense	Sotogrande
11:00	Curelea  26'	(Report)	Bruno Furlan  48'

Oțelul Galați v Torpedo Kutaisi

13 February 2013	Oțelul Galați	1 – 1	Torpedo Kutaisi	Sotogrande
17:30	Vancea  67'	(Report)	Pantsulaia  69'

Oțelul Galați v Spartak Moscow

15 February 2013	Oțelul Galați	1 – 2	Spartak Moscow	Marbella
18:00	Iorga  74'	(Report)	Majeed  45',  55'	Stadium: Municipal

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See also

• FC Oțelul Galați
• 2012–13 Liga I
• 2012–13 Cupa României