1948–49 Divizia B
The 1948–49 Divizia B was the 10th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system.
The format was changed from four series of 16 teams to two series, each one of them having 14 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series has been promoted in the Divizia A and the last five teams from the each series relegated to Divizia C.[1][2]
Team changes[edit]
Excluded teams[edit]
Sparta Arad and CS Aninoasa were excluded from Divizia B.
Renamed teams[edit]
Crișana Oradea was renamed as CFR Oradea.
FC Ploiești was renamed as CFR Ploiești.
Gloria CFR Galați was renamed as CFR Galați.
Socec Lafayette București was renamed as Socec București.
Sporting Pitești was renamed as Țesătatoria Română Pitești.
Șoimii CFR Sibiu was renamed as CFR Sibiu.
UD Reșița was renamed as Metalochimic Reșița.
Other teams[edit]
Phoenix Baia Mare and Minaur Baia Mare merged, the new formed team was named as CSM Baia Mare.
Ferar Cluj and CFR Cluj merged, Ferar being absorbed by CFR, also CFR Cluj was promoted to Divizia A in the place of Ferar.
League tables[edit]
Serie I[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CFR Sibiu (C, P) | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 64 | 21 | +43 | 40 | Promotion to Divizia A |
| 2 | ARLUS Bacău | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 30 | +12 | 33 | |
| 3 | Textila Sfântu Gheorghe | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 70 | 34 | +36 | 32 | |
| 4 | Astra Română Moreni | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 46 | 36 | +10 | 32 | |
| 5 | Concordia Ploiești | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 29 | +16 | 31 | |
| 6 | Politehnica Iași | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 35 | +6 | 30 | |
| 7 | CFR Galați | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 49 | 44 | +5 | 28 | |
| 8 | Țesătoria Română Pitești | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 39 | −7 | 27 | |
| 9 | Socec București | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 40 | −1 | 27 | |
| 10 | Arsenal Sibiu (R) | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 49 | 41 | +8 | 25 | Relegation to Divizia C |
| 11 | CFR Ploiești (R) | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 56 | −30 | 18 | |
| 12 | Grivița CFR București (R) | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 17 | |
| 13 | Dezrobirea Constanța (R) | 26 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 27 | 49 | −22 | 13 | |
| 14 | FC Călărași (R) | 26 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 82 | −63 | 11 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Serie II[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo B București (C) | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 72 | 38 | +34 | 36 | Ineligible for promotion |
| 2 | Metalochimic Reșița (P) | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 66 | 35 | +31 | 34 | Promotion to Divizia A |
| 3 | Baia Mare | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 59 | 38 | +21 | 34 | |
| 4 | IS Câmpia Turzii | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 55 | 41 | +14 | 29 | |
| 5 | Minerul Lupeni | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 28 | |
| 6 | Mica Brad | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 47 | −20 | 26 | |
| 7 | CFR Arad | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 43 | 37 | +6 | 26 | |
| 8 | CFR Satu Mare | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 26 | |
| 9 | CFR Oradea | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 49 | +2 | 26 | |
| 10 | Dermata Cluj (R) | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 33 | +4 | 26 | Relegation to Divizia C |
| 11 | CFR Turnu Severin (R) | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 32 | 49 | −17 | 21 | |
| 12 | Solvay Uioara (R) | 26 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 30 | 69 | −39 | 19 | |
| 13 | CAM Timișoara (R) | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 35 | 56 | −21 | 17 | |
| 14 | Șurianul Sebeș (R) | 26 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 24 | 46 | −22 | 16 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated