First home defeat in play-off: 0-1 against Ghiroda. Gălan: “We played a very poor game!”

Politehnica Timisoara was defeated at home, 0-1, by CSC Ghiroda and Giarmata Vii in the game of the seventh round of the play-off League 3, Series 9. As a result of this result, the white-violets remain in first place, two points ahead of the next placed. Without Prună, slightly injured, Poli didn’t start the game too badly. In the 25th minute, Radu Ciurel sent a free kick just wide. Starting…

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Today, exactly 62 years since the inauguration of 1 Mai Stadium in Timisoara

At the beginning of May 1963 the new Timișoara stadium was inaugurated in the south-east of the city. The stadium was named May 1st, a date that marked International Labor Day, an extremely important day in communist propaganda. (Subsequently, after the 1989 Revolution, the stadium was renamed Politehnica, Silviu Bindea, and from 1995, Dan Paltinișanu). The construction of the arena began in 1960, through patriotic labor, and the capacity was…

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Cristian Gălan, before the last meeting with Ghiroda: “We want to have a beautiful football, we are sure that this attracts the public”

Politehnica Timișoara receives the visit of CSC Ghiroda and Giarmata Vii on Saturday, May 3, at 6.00 pm, in the seventh round of the play-off of League 3. The white-violets want to secure their first place in Series 9 after having already secured tickets for the promotion play-off. It will be the last encounter in the play-off against CSC Ghiroda, who still retain only theoretical chances of catching the second…

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Home game with Pecica: “We aim to win every game we still have to play in this play-off”

Politehnica Timisoara returns to home ground after almost a month. The “Alb-violetii” play on Saturday, from 17.00, in the sixth round of the play-off of League 3, Series 9, at the “Electrica” arena, against Progresul Pecica. Following this weekend, our team can mathematically secure its presence in the promotion play-off. “We are glad to be back home because we were away from home for a long time. We come back…

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Qualification for the play-offs after Sebi Avramescu’s goal: Poli – Pecica 1-0. Cristian Gălan: “We didn’t have this objective”

Politehnica Timișoara is the first team from Series 9 to secure its presence in the semifinals of the promotion play-off for promotion to League 2, after Saturday’s 1-0 (0-0) home victory over Progresul Pecica in the sixth round of the League 3 play-off. The only goal of the match was a kinogram goal and belonged to junior Sebastian Avramescu, who scored all three goals in this season’s senior season against…

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Cornel Jiva, former manager of AS Politehnica, passed away

Prof. prof. univ. dr. eng. Cornel Jiva, a lecturer at the Faculty of Constructions of UPT, has passed to Mr. Mr. Jiva was, in 2000-2001, vice-president of AS Politehnica Timișoara (the forerunner of the current Politehnica), the football team founded by Politehnica University. During that period, the team was promoted from Division D to Division C under the name of Știința in 2000. With Ilie Rotariu as coach-player, UPT fought…

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