2013–14 FC Steaua București season

The 2013–14 season was the 66th season in the existence of FC Steaua București and the club's 66th consecutive season in the top flight of Romanian football. In addition to the domestic league, Steaua București participated in this season's edition of the Cupa României, the Supercupa României and the UEFA Champions League.^[1]

Steaua București

2013–14 season
Owner	George Becali
President	Valeriu Argăseală
Head coach	Laurențiu Reghecampf
Stadium	Arena Națională Stadionul Steaua
Liga I	1st (champions)
Cupa României	Runners-up
Supercupa României	Winners
Champions League	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Federico Piovaccari (10) All: Federico Piovaccari (16)
Average home league attendance	9,611
Home colours Away colours
← 2012–13 2014–15 →

Season notes

During the season Alexandru Aldea changed his shirt number 18 with the number 31.

Alexandru Bourceanu was Steaua captain until was transferred to Trabzonspor, from round 20 to final season captain was Mihai Pintilii.

Players

First-team squad

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 Florin Niță 2 DF   ROU Cornel Râpă 4 DF   POL Łukasz Szukała 5 MF   ROU Mihai Pintilii (captain) 6 DF   ROU Florin Gardoș (3rd vice-captain) 7 MF   ROU Alexandru Chipciu (2nd vice-captain) 8 MF   ROU Lucian Filip 10 MF   ROU Cristian Tănase (vice-captain) 11 MF   ROU Andrei Prepeliță 12 GK   ROU Ciprian Tătărușanu 14 DF   ROU Iasmin Latovlevici 16 DF   ROU Gabriel Matei 17 DF   MKD Daniel Georgievski 18 MF   ROU Lucian Sânmărtean 22 DF   ROU Paul Pârvulescu

No. Pos. Nation Player 23 MF   ROU Nicolae Stanciu 25 FW   ITA Federico Piovaccari (on loan from Sampdoria) 26 MF   ROU Ionuț Neagu 27 MF   ROU Răzvan Grădinaru 28 FW   ROU Claudiu Keșerü 29 MF   ROU Alexandru Târnovan 30 MF   ROU Mihai Răduț 31 MF   ROU Alexandru Aldea 33 DF   CPV Fernando Varela 35 FW   GRE Pantelis Kapetanos 77 MF   ROU Adrian Popa 80 FW   ROU Gabriel Iancu 86 GK   MKD Martin Bogatinov 95 GK   ROU Valentin Cojocaru 97 MF   ROU Robert Vâlceanu

Youth players with first-team appearances

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

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF   ROU Alexandru Mitriță^[2] (on loan from Viitorul Constanța)

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	EU	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Source
—	MF		Mihai Onicaș	23	EU	Viitorul Constanța	Loan return	Summer	2014	—
1	GK		Florin Niță	25	EU	Concordia Chiajna	Free transfer	Summer	Undisclosed	—
23	MF		Nicolae Stanciu	20	EU	Vaslui	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed	€700,000
30	MF		Mihai Răduț	23	EU	Pandurii Târgu Jiu	Loan return	Summer	Undisclosed	—
25	FW		Federico Piovaccari	28	EU	Sampdoria	Loan	Summer	2014	Undisclosed
19	MF		Adrian Cristea	29	EU	Petrolul Ploiești	Free transfer	Summer	2015	—
33	DF		Fernando Varela	25	EU	Vaslui	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed	€1,250,000	FCSB
26	MF		Ionuț Neagu	23	EU	Oțelul Galați	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed	€620,000	FCSB
35	FW		Pantelis Kapetanos	30	EU	CFR Cluj	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed	Free	FCSB
29	FW		Alexandru Târnovan	18	EU	Viitorul Constanța	Transfer	Winter	Undisclosed	Undisclosed	FCSB
28	FW		Claudiu Keșerü	27	EU	Bastia	Transfer	Winter	Undisclosed	Free	FCSB
31	MF		Alexandru Aldea	18	EU	Youth system	Promoted	Winter	Undisclosed	—
27	MF		Răzvan Grădinaru	18	EU	Youth system	Promoted	Winter	Undisclosed	—
97	MF		Robert Vâlceanu	16	EU	Youth system	Promoted	Winter	Undisclosed	—
86	GK		Martin Bogatinov	27	Non-EU	Karpaty Lviv	Free transfer	Winter	Undisclosed	—
18	MF		Lucian Sânmărtean	33	EU	Vaslui	Transfer	Winter	2015	€150,000

Out

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	EU	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Source
99	FW		Adi Rocha	27	Non-EU	Gamba Osaka	End of contract	Summer	—	Gamba
—	MF		Mihai Onicaș	23	EU	Târgu Mureș	Loan	Summer	Free
1	GK		Răzvan Stanca	33	EU	Pandurii Târgu Jiu	Mutual termination	Summer	—	Pandurii
24	FW		Raul Rusescu	25	EU	Sevilla	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed	FCSB
19	DF		Valeriu Lupu	22	EU	Săgeata Năvodari	Loan	Summer	Free
28	MF		Iulian Roșu	19	EU	Clinceni	Loan	Summer	Free
25	MF		Cristian Pușcaș	19	EU	Clinceni	Loan	Summer	Free
27	MF		Ionuț Năstăsie	21	EU	Viitorul Constanța	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed
21	DF		Vlad Chiricheș	23	EU	Tottenham Hotspur	Transfer	Summer	€9,500,000	Tottenham
3	DF		Doru Bratu	24	EU	Pandurii Târgu Jiu	Transfer	Winter	Free
19	MF		Adrian Cristea	30	EU	Concordia Chiajna	Released	Winter	—	FCSB
9	FW		Mihai Costea	27	EU	Voluntari	Out of team	Winter	—
20	FW		Leandro Tatu	31	Non-EU	Bangkok United	Mutual termination	Winter	—
90	FW		Stefan Nikolić	23	Non-EU	Incheon United	Mutual termination	Winter	—
55	MF		Alexandru Bourceanu	28	EU	Trabzonspor	Transfer	Winter	€1,300,000

Statistics

Goalscorers

Last updated on 20 May 2014 (UTC)

Player	Liga I	Cupa României	Supercupa României	Champions League	Total
Federico Piovaccari	10	2	0	4	16
Claudiu Keșerü	8	1	0	0	9
Adrian Popa	7	0	0	0	7
Alexandru Chipciu	6	1	0	0	7
Nicolae Stanciu	5	0	0	1	6
Fernando Varela	4	1	0	0	5
Łukasz Szukała	4	0	1	0	5
Pantelis Kapetanos	3	2	0	0	5
Iasmin Latovlevici	3	1	0	1	5
Cristian Tănase	2	2	0	1	5
Gabriel Iancu	2	0	0	2	4
Andrei Prepeliță	3	0	0	0	3
Florin Gardoș	2	0	0	0	2
Lucian Filip	2	0	0	0	2
Lucian Sânmărtean	2	0	0	0	2
Daniel Georgievski	1	1	0	0	2
Leandro Tatu	1	0	0	1	2
Mihai Răduț	0	2	0	0	2
Mihai Pintilii	0	0	1	1	2
Adrian Cristea	1	0	0	0	1
Robert Vâlceanu	1	0	0	0	1
Paul Pârvulescu	1	0	0	0	1
Alexandru Târnovan	0	1	0	0	1
Stefan Nikolić	0	0	1	0	1
Alexandru Bourceanu	0	0	0	1	1
Own goals
Adrian Puțanu	2	0	0	0	2
Collins Fai	1	0	0	0	1
Igor Pavlović	0	0	0	1	1

Competitions

Supercupa României

Main article: 2013 Supercupa României

Results

Steaua București v Petrolul Ploiești

10 July 2013 Final	Steaua București	3–0	Petrolul Ploiești	Bucharest
20:45	Nikolić   21' Bourceanu   29' Szukała   32' Pintilii   41'	Report		Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 29,459 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan

Liga I

Main article: 2013–14 Liga I

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Steaua București (C)	34	22	11	1	71	20	+51	77	Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2	Astra Giurgiu	34	22	6	6	70	28	+42	72	Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
3	Petrolul Ploiești	34	18	14	2	53	20	+33	68	Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round
4	Dinamo București	34	17	8	9	52	34	+18	59	^[a]
5	CFR Cluj	34	13	12	9	44	33	+11	51	Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round

Source: Liga I (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Vaslui did not receive a license for financial reasons.^[3] Dinamo București filed for insolvency, thus didn't get an UEFA licence. Cluj got their Europa League spot.^[4]

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
34	22	11	1	71	20	+51	77	12	4	1	45	9	+36	10	7	0	26	11	+15

Source: LT

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	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	D	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	D	L	W	W	W	W	D	D	D
Position	4	5	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Points by opponent

Team	Results		Points
	Home	Away
Astra Giurgiu	3–1	1–1	4
Botoșani	4–0	2–1	6
Brașov	3–0	2–1	6
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț	2–1	2–0	6
CFR Cluj	3–0	1–0	6
Concordia Chiajna	4–0	4–1	6
Corona Brașov	3–0	1–1	4
Dinamo București	1–1	2–1	4
Gaz Metan Mediaș	3–0	2–2	4
Oțelul Galați	2–2	1–1	2
Pandurii Târgu Jiu	2–2	1–1	2
Petrolul Ploiești	1–1	0–0	2
Poli Timișoara	3–0	0–0	4
Săgeata Năvodari	5–0	2–1	6
Universitatea Cluj	2–0	1–0	6
Vaslui	0–1	1–0	3
Viitorul Constanța	4–0	3–0	6

Matches

Steaua București v Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț

20 July 2013 Round 1	Steaua București	2–1	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț	Bucharest
21:30 EEST	Popa   12' Georgievski   27'	Report	Jula   40'	Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 10,700 Referee: Radu Petrescu

Astra Giurgiu v Steaua București

21 December 2013 Round 2	Astra Giurgiu	1–1	Steaua București	Giurgiu
18:30 EET	Enache   35'	Report	Varela   45+1'	Stadium: Marin Anastasovici Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Istvan Kovacs

Steaua București v Concordia Chiajna

14 February 2014 Round 3	Steaua București	4–0	Concordia Chiajna	Bucharest
21:30 EET	Varela   9' Chipciu   32', 60' Sânmărtean   43' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 10,722 Referee: Cristian Balaj

Dinamo București v Steaua București

10 August 2013 Round 4	Dinamo București	0–2	Steaua București	Bucharest
18:00 EEST		Report	Latovlevici   4' Fai   38' (o.g.)	Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 29,000 Referee: Cristian Balaj

Steaua București v CFR Cluj

17 August 2013 Round 5	Steaua București	3–0	CFR Cluj	Bucharest
18:00 EEST	Popa   8' Piovaccari   12' Tănase   60'	Report		Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 13,700 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Steaua București

24 August 2013 Round 6	Gaz Metan Mediaș	2–2	Steaua București	Mediaș
18:00 EEST	Buzean   11' Robertson   27'	Report	Filip   74', 82'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Sebastian Colțescu

Steaua București v Săgeata Năvodari

14 September 2013 Round 7	Steaua București	5–0	Săgeata Năvodari	Bucharest
18:00 EEST	Piovaccari   4' Prepeliță   20' Ad. Cristea   41' Kapetanos   72' (pen.), 82'	Report		Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 7,542 Referee: Marcel Bârsan

Botoșani v Steaua București

22 September 2013 Round 8	Botoșani	1–2	Steaua București	Botoșani
18:00 EEST	Dinu   47'	Report	Szukała   22' Piovaccari   27'	Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Cristian Balaj

Steaua București v ACS Poli Timișoara

28 September 2013 Round 9	Steaua București	3–0	ACS Poli Timișoara	Bucharest
18:00 EEST	Piovaccari   27' Stanciu   40' Popa   76'	Report		Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Robert Dumitru

Vaslui v Steaua București

5 October 2013 Round 10	Vaslui	0–1	Steaua București	Vaslui
18:00 EEST		Report	Piovaccari   47'	Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Sebastian Colțescu

Steaua București v Viitorul Constanța

18 October 2013 Round 11	Steaua București	4–0	Viitorul Constanța	Bucharest
18:00 EEST	Stanciu   9' Puțanu   11' (o.g.), 65' (o.g.) Tatu   85'	Report		Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 6,119 Referee: Iulian Călin

Brașov v Steaua București

27 October 2013 Round 12	Brașov	1–2	Steaua București	Brașov
18:00 EET	Ionescu   10'	Report	Kapetanos   2' Gardoș   47'	Stadium: Tineretului Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Alexandru Tudor

Corona Brașov v Steaua București

2 November 2013 Round 13	Corona Brașov	1–1	Steaua București	Brașov
18:00 EET	Szukała   15' (o.g.)	Report	Stanciu   72' (pen.)	Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Florin Marcu

Steaua București v Universitatea Cluj

18 February 2014 Round 14	Steaua București	2–0	Universitatea Cluj	Bucharest
18:00 EET	Popa   45' Szukała   80'	Report		Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 10,875 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan

Pandurii Târgu Jiu v Steaua București

23 November 2013 Round 15	Pandurii Târgu Jiu	1–1	Steaua București	Târgu Jiu
18:00 EET	Eric   27'	Report	Szukała   49'	Stadium: Tudor Vladimirescu Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Radu Petrescu

Steaua București v Petrolul Ploiești

1 December 2013 Round 16	Steaua București	1–1	Petrolul Ploiești	Bucharest
18:00 EET	Prepeliță   45+3'	Report	Benga   78'	Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 10,464 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan

Oțelul Galați v Steaua București

8 December 2013 Round 17	Oțelul Galați	1–1	Steaua București	Galați
18:00 EET	Tudorie   77'	Report	Varela   38'	Stadium: Oțelul Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Iulian Dima

Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț v Steaua București

14 December 2013 Round 18	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț	0–2	Steaua București	Piatra Neamț
20:45 EET		Report	Popa   10' Stanciu   44'	Stadium: Ceahlăul Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Cristian Balaj

Steaua București v Astra Giurgiu

18 December 2013 Round 19	Steaua București	3–1	Astra Giurgiu	Bucharest
20:00 EET	Popa   16' Gardoș   75' Piovaccari   82'	Report	Budescu   50'	Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Alexandru Tudor

Concordia Chiajna v Steaua București

24 February 2014 Round 20	Concordia Chiajna	1–4	Steaua București	Chiajna
19:30 EET	Papasterianos   90+2'	Report	Chipciu   10' Sânmărtean   17' (pen.) Stanciu   50' Piovaccari   80'	Stadium: Concordia Attendance: 5,000 Referee: George Rădulescu

Steaua București v Dinamo București

1 March 2014 Round 21	Steaua București	1–1	Dinamo București	Bucharest
21:00 EET	Keșerü   89'	Report	Grigore   57' (pen.)	Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 23,247 Referee: Alexandru Tudor

CFR Cluj v Steaua București

8 March 2014 Round 22	CFR Cluj	0–1	Steaua București	Cluj-Napoca
20:00 EET		Report	Chipciu   83'	Stadium: Dr. Constantin Rădulescu Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Cristian Balaj

Steaua București v Gaz Metan Mediaș

15 March 2014 Round 23	Steaua București	3–0	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Bucharest
20:15 EET	Keșerü   13' Piovaccari   66' Vâlceanu   90+3'	Report		Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 8,615 Referee: George Rădulescu

Săgeata Năvodari v Steaua București

23 March 2014 Round 24	Săgeata Năvodari	1–2	Steaua București	Constanța
19:00 EET	Guerra   13'	Report	Keșerü   33' (pen.) Varela   55'	Stadium: Farul Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Adrian Comănescu

Steaua București v Botoșani

31 March 2014 Round 25	Steaua București	4–0	Botoșani	Bucharest
21:00 EEST	Popa   12' Piovaccari   54' Pârvulescu   64' Tănase   68'	Report		Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 6,605 Referee: Lucian Rusandu

ACS Poli Timișoara v Steaua București

5 April 2014 Round 26	ACS Poli Timișoara	0–0	Steaua București	Timișoara
21:30 EEST		Report		Stadium: Dan Păltinișanu Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Marius Avram

Steaua București v Vaslui

11 April 2014 Round 27	Steaua București	0–1	Vaslui	Bucharest
20:30 EEST		Report	Temwanjera   87'	Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 3,154 Referee: Andrei Chivulete

Viitorul Constanța v Steaua București

21 April 2014 Round 28	Viitorul Constanța	0–3	Steaua București	Chiajna
21:00 EEST		Report	Latovlevici   39' Iancu   40' Keșerü   50'	Stadium: Concordia Attendance: 3,400 Referee: Cristian Balaj

Steaua București v Brașov

28 April 2014 Round 29	Steaua București	3–0	Brașov	Bucharest
20:00 EEST	Latovlevici   42' Chipciu   76' Szukała   87'	Report		Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 4,948 Referee: George Cătălin Găman

Steaua București v Corona Brașov

5 May 2014 Round 30	Steaua București	3–0	Corona Brașov	Bucharest
20:30 EEST	Piovaccari   18' Chipciu   79' Keșerü   90+1'	Report		Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 0 Referee: Florin Andrei

Universitatea Cluj v Steaua București

8 May 2014 Round 31	Universitatea Cluj	0–1	Steaua București	Cluj
21:30 EEST		Report	Prepeliță   45+2'	Stadium: Cluj Arena Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Marius Avram

Steaua București v Pandurii Târgu Jiu

12 May 2014 Round 32	Steaua București	2–2	Pandurii Târgu Jiu	Bucharest
21:00 EEST	Keșerü   8' (pen.) Iancu   16'	Report	Matulevičius   46' Nistor   72'	Stadium: Steaua Attendance: 0 Referee: Adrian Viorel Cojocaru

Petrolul Ploiești v Steaua București

17 May 2014 Round 33	Petrolul Ploiești	0–0	Steaua București	Ploiești
21:30 EEST		Report		Stadium: Ilie Oană Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan

Steaua București v Oțelul Galați

20 May 2014 Round 34	Steaua București	2–2	Oțelul Galați	Bucharest
20:00 EEST	Keșerü   68', 88'	Report	Milea   62' Pîrvulescu   83' (o.g.)	Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 30,000 Referee: George Rădulescu

Cupa României

Main article: 2013–14 Cupa României

Main article: 2014 Cupa României Final

Results

Steaua București v Avântul Bârsana

26 September 2013 Round of 32	Steaua București	4–0	Avântul Bârsana	Berceni
20:30	Răduț   19', 69' Kapetanos   63', 90'			Stadium: Berceni Referee: Dan Botescu

Steaua București v Poli Timișoara

30 October 2013 Round of 16	Steaua București	2–0	Poli Timișoara	Bucharest
20:00	Georgievski   11' Piovaccari   74'			Stadium: Steaua Referee: Cătălin Găman

Steaua București v Oțelul Galați

5 December 2013 Quarterfinals	Steaua București	2–0	Oțelul Galați	Bucharest
20:30	Piovaccari   46' Târnovan   84'			Stadium: Steaua Referee: Marius Avram

Steaua București v Dinamo București

27 March 2014 Semifinals	Steaua București	5–2	Dinamo București	Bucharest
20:30	Latovlevici   22' Varela   39' Chipciu   43' Tănase   45+2' Keșerü   76'		Rotariu   32' Lazăr   53'	Stadium: Arena Națională Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan

Dinamo București v Steaua București

17 April 2014 Semifinals	Dinamo București	1–1 (3–6 agg.)	Steaua București	Bucharest
20:30	Matei   87'		Tănase   22'	Stadium: Arena Națională Referee: István Kovács

Steaua București v Astra Giurgiu

23 May 2014 Final	Steaua București	0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p)	Astra Giurgiu	Bucharest
21:00				Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 48,201^[5] Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan
	Penalties
	Keșerü   Varela   Pintilii   Szukała		Laban   Júnior Morais   Cristescu   Budescu   Yazalde

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2013–14 UEFA Champions League

Qualifying rounds

Main article: 2013–14 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round

Second qualifying round

Steaua București   v   Vardar Skopje

16 July 2013 First leg	Steaua București	3–0	Vardar Skopje	Bucharest, Romania
20:45	Tănase   12' Pintilii   21' Pavlović   45+2' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 40,725^[6] Referee: Radek Příhoda (Czech Republic)

Vardar Skopje   v   Steaua București

23 July 2013 Second leg	Vardar Skopje	1–2 (1–5 agg.)	Steaua București	Skopje, Macedonia
21:45	Kostovski   45+1'	Report	Piovaccari   24' Bourceanu   72'	Stadium: Philip II Arena Referee: Oleksandr Derdo (Ukraine)

Third qualifying round

Dinamo Tbilisi   v   Steaua București

30 July 2013 First leg	Dinamo Tbilisi	0–2	Steaua București	Tbilisi, Georgia
19:00		Report	Iancu   64', 80'	Stadium: Dinamo Arena Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer (Austria)

Steaua București   v   Dinamo Tbilisi

6 August 2013 Second leg	Steaua București	1–1 (3–1 agg.)	Dinamo Tbilisi	Bucharest, Romania
20:45	Latovlevici   6'	Report	Ustaritz   48'	Stadium: Arena Națională Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

Play-off round

Steaua București   v   Legia Warsaw

21 August 2013 First leg	Steaua București	1–1	Legia Warsaw	Bucharest, Romania
21:45	Piovaccari   34'	Report	Kosecki   53'	Stadium: Arena Națională Referee: Nicola Rizzoli (Italy)

Legia Warsaw   v   Steaua București

27 August 2013 Second leg	Legia Warsaw	2–2 (3–3 a agg.)	Steaua București	Warsaw, Poland
21:45	Radović   27' Rzeźniczak   90+4'	Report	7' Stanciu   9' Piovaccari	Stadium: Pepsi Arena Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal)

Group stage

Main article: 2013–14 UEFA Champions League group stage

Group E standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Chelsea	6	4	0	2	12	3	+9	12	Advance to knockout phase
2	Schalke 04	6	3	1	2	6	6	0	10
3	Basel	6	2	2	2	5	6	−1	8	Transfer to Europa League
4	Steaua București	6	0	3	3	2	10	−8	3

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Results

Schalke 04   v   Steaua București

18 September 2013 Matchday 1	Schalke 04	3–0	Steaua București	Gelsenkirchen, Germany
21:45	Uchida   67' Boateng   78' Draxler   85'	Report		Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 49,358 Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey) Man of the Match: Kevin-Prince Boateng

Steaua București   v   Chelsea

1 October 2013 Matchday 2	Steaua București	0–4	Chelsea	Bucharest, Romania
21:45		Report	Ramires   20', 55' Georgievski   44' (o.g.) Lampard   90'	Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 36,713 Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo (Spain) Man of the Match: André Schürrle

Steaua București   v   Basel

22 October 2013 Matchday 3	Steaua București	1–1	Basel	Bucharest, Romania
21:45	Leandro Tatu   88'	Report	Díaz   48'	Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 23,899 Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia) Man of the Match: Marcelo Díaz

Basel   v   Steaua București

6 November 2013 Matchday 4	Basel	1–1	Steaua București	Basel, Switzerland
21:45	Sio   90+1'	Report	Piovaccari   17'	Stadium: St. Jakob-Park Attendance: 30,704 Referee: Olegário Benquerença (Portugal) Man of the Match: Alexandru Bourceanu

Steaua București   v   Schalke 04

26 November 2013 Matchday 5	Steaua București	0–0	Schalke 04	Bucharest, Romania
21:45		Report		Stadium: Arena Națională Referee: Bas Nijhuis (Netherlands) Man of the Match: Jermaine Jones

Chelsea   v   Steaua București

11 December 2013 Matchday 6	Chelsea	1–0	Steaua București	London, England
21:45	Ba   10'	Report		Stadium: Stamford Bridge Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy) Man of the Match: Willian

Non competitive matches

Date	Team	Results			Steaua scorers
		Home	Away	Neutral
22 June 2013	Rubin Kazan			0–0
25 June 2013	Videoton			0–1
30 June 2013	Livingston			4–1	M. Costea   37', 56', Iancu   43', Jones   47' (o.g.)
2 July 2013	Notts County			2–0	Latovlevici   4', M. Costea   61'
6 July 2013	Sheffield Wednesday			1–1	Ad. Popa   20'
11 October 2013	Shakhtar Donetsk			1–4	M. Costea   66'
14 January 2014	1. FC Nürnberg			1–5	Neagu   74'
16 January 2014	Werder Bremen			0–0
18 January 2014	Luzern			0–1
20 January 2014	Union Berlin			1–1	Piovaccari   49'
22 January 2014	Baku			0–2
28 January 2014	Dynamo Kyiv			0–0
30 January 2014	IFK Göteborg			0–0
1 February 2014	Lokomotiv Plovdiv			1–2	Chipciu   2'
3 February 2014	Korona Kielce			3–1	Gardoș   21', Piovaccari   45', Stanciu   69'
5 February 2014	Elfsborg			0–0
19 March 2014	Clinceni			2–1	Iancu   16', Răduț   25'

See also

• 2013–14 Cupa României
• 2013–14 Liga I
• 2013–14 UEFA Champions League

Notes and references

1. "Steaua Bucuresti 2013/2014". Romaniansoccer.ro. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
2. Steaua București – Avântul Bârsana
3. "Oficial! Cine nu a primit licența pentru sezonul viitor". Retrieved 4 May 2014.
4. "ADIO Europa League! Comisia de Apel a respins cererea clubului Dinamo pentru licenta europeana!".
5. Giurgiuvenii, la primul trofeu din istorie!
6. "VIDEO+FOTO Brazilia roş-albastră » Steaua a intrat în istorie, obţinînd aseară succesul cu numărul 100 în Europa, 3–0 cu Vardar" (in Romanian). Gazeta Sporturilor. 17 July 2013.