1978–79 Divizia B
Football league season
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The 1978–79 Divizia B was the 39th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system.
Season1978–79
RelegatedRelon Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț
Drobeta Turnu-Severin
Mureșul Deva
Oltul Sfântu Gheorghe
Electroputere Craiova
CIL Sighetu Marmației
Victoria Tecuci
SN Oltenița
Victoria Călan
Constructorul Iași
Chimia Brazi
CFR Timișoara
Drobeta Turnu-Severin
Mureșul Deva
Oltul Sfântu Gheorghe
Electroputere Craiova
CIL Sighetu Marmației
Victoria Tecuci
SN Oltenița
Victoria Călan
Constructorul Iași
Chimia Brazi
CFR Timișoara
Top goalscorerGheorghe Iamandi
(Series I, 21 goals)
Gheorghe Șoarece
(Series II, 21 goals)
Octavian Platagă
(Series III, 27 goals)
(Series I, 21 goals)
Gheorghe Șoarece
(Series II, 21 goals)
Octavian Platagă
(Series III, 27 goals)
| Season | 1978–79 |
|---|---|
| Promoted | FCM Galați Viitorul Scornicești Universitatea Cluj-Napoca |
| Relegated | Relon Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț Drobeta Turnu-Severin Mureșul Deva Oltul Sfântu Gheorghe Electroputere Craiova CIL Sighetu Marmației Victoria Tecuci SN Oltenița Victoria Călan Constructorul Iași Chimia Brazi CFR Timișoara |
| Top goalscorer | Gheorghe Iamandi (Series I, 21 goals) Gheorghe Șoarece (Series II, 21 goals) Octavian Platagă (Series III, 27 goals) |
← 1977–78 1979–80 → | |
The format has been maintained to three series, each of them having eighteen teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series promoted to Divizia A and the last four places from each series relegated to Divizia C.[1][2]
Team changes
To Divizia BRelegated from Divizia A Promoted from Divizia C
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From Divizia BPromoted to Divizia A Relegated to Divizia C
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Other changes
- Progresul București was renamed Progresul Vulcan București.
- Unirea Alexandria was renamed Rulmentul Alexandria.
- Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț and Relonul Săvinești merged, the second one being absorbed by the first one. After the merge, Ceahlăul was renamed Relon Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț.[3]
League tables
Serie I
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FCM Galați (C, P) | 34 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 67 | 32 | +35 | 50 | Promotion to Divizia A |
| 2 | Steagul Roșu Brașov | 34 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 63 | 27 | +36 | 46 | |
| 3 | CSM Suceava | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 57 | 35 | +22 | 41 | |
| 4 | FC Constanța | 34 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 50 | 34 | +16 | 36 | |
| 5 | Viitorul Vaslui | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 39 | 47 | −8 | 35 | |
| 6 | Delta Tulcea | 34 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 34 | |
| 7 | FC Brăila | 34 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 33 | |
| 8 | ICIM Brașov | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 46 | 47 | −1 | 32 | |
| 9 | Muscelul Câmpulung | 34 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 48 | 55 | −7 | 32 | |
| 10 | Progresul Brăila | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 32 | |
| 11 | Nitramonia Făgăraș | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 43 | 51 | −8 | 32 | |
| 12 | Minerul Gura Humorului | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 33 | 50 | −17 | 32 | |
| 13 | Portul Constanța | 34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 49 | 51 | −2 | 31 | |
| 14 | Tractorul Brașov | 34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 51 | 54 | −3 | 31 | |
| 15 | Relon Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț (R) | 34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 30 | 42 | −12 | 31 | Relegation to Divizia C |
| 16 | Oltul Sfântu Gheorghe (R) | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 39 | 52 | −13 | 31 | |
| 17 | Victoria Tecuci (R) | 34 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 55 | 65 | −10 | 30 | |
| 18 | Constructorul Iași (R) | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 30 | 58 | −28 | 23 |
Source: romaniansoccer.ro (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Top scorers
The Series I top scorers:[4]
- 21 goals
Gheorghe Iamandi (Delta Tulcea)
- 20 goals
- 18 goals
- 14 goals
- 13 goals
- 12 goals
Serie II
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viitorul Scornicești (C, P) | 34 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 57 | 33 | +24 | 43 | Promotion to Divizia A |
| 2 | Metalul București | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 49 | 31 | +18 | 41 | |
| 3 | Metalul Plopeni | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 50 | 31 | +19 | 40 | |
| 4 | Rulmentul Alexandria | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 38 | |
| 5 | Petrolul Ploiești | 34 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 52 | 32 | +20 | 37 | |
| 6 | Rapid București | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 54 | 34 | +20 | 37 | |
| 7 | Poiana Câmpina | 34 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 57 | 51 | +6 | 35 | |
| 8 | Progresul Vulcan București | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 35 | |
| 9 | Gaz Metan Mediaș | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 38 | −1 | 35 | |
| 10 | FCM Giurgiu | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 42 | −12 | 35 | |
| 11 | Autobuzul București | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 47 | 40 | +7 | 34 | |
| 12 | Dinamo Slatina | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 55 | 54 | +1 | 33 | |
| 13 | Șoimii Sibiu | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 33 | |
| 14 | Chimia Turnu Măgurele | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 33 | 51 | −18 | 32 | |
| 15 | Drobeta-Turnu Severin (R) | 34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 31 | Relegation to Divizia C |
| 16 | Electroputere Craiova (R) | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 36 | 55 | −19 | 30 | |
| 17 | SN Oltenița (R) | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 56 | −24 | 23 | |
| 18 | Chimia Brazi (R) | 34 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 33 | 70 | −37 | 20 |
Source: romaniansoccer.ro (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Top scorers
The Series II top scorers:[4]
- 21 goals
Gheorghe Șoarece (Viitorul Scornicești)
- 16 goals
- 15 goals
- 13 goals
- 12 goals
Libiu (Poiana Câmpina)
Florea Voicilă (Rulmentul Alexandria)
Traian Frățilă (Șoimii Sibiu)
Ioan Furnea (Dinamo Slatina)
Virgil Mincioagă (Dinamo Slatina)
Serie III
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universitatea Cluj-Napoca (C, P) | 34 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 73 | 23 | +50 | 46 | Promotion to Divizia A |
| 2 | Gloria Bistrița | 34 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 69 | 34 | +35 | 42 | |
| 3 | FCM Reșița | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 57 | 40 | +17 | 36 | |
| 4 | CFR Cluj-Napoca | 34 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 36 | |
| 5 | Aurul Brad | 34 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 53 | 46 | +7 | 35 | |
| 6 | Minerul Anina | 34 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 55 | 47 | +8 | 34 | |
| 7 | Chimica Târnăveni | 34 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 52 | 56 | −4 | 34 | |
| 8 | Minerul Cavnic | 34 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 50 | 68 | −18 | 34 | |
| 9 | IS Câmpia Turzii | 34 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 54 | 44 | +10 | 33 | |
| 10 | UM Timișoara | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 43 | 49 | −6 | 33 | |
| 11 | Minerul Moldova Nouă | 34 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 37 | 49 | −12 | 33 | |
| 12 | Metalurgistul Cugir | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 43 | 55 | −12 | 33 | |
| 13 | Dacia Orăștie | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 46 | −13 | 33 | |
| 14 | Înfrățirea Oradea | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 40 | 45 | −5 | 32 | |
| 15 | Mureșul Deva (R) | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 39 | 48 | −9 | 32 | Relegation to Divizia C |
| 16 | CIL Sighetu Marmației (R) | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 45 | 59 | −14 | 31 | |
| 17 | Victoria Călan (R) | 34 | 13 | 3 | 18 | 30 | 67 | −37 | 29 | |
| 18 | CFR Timișoara (R) | 34 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 26 |
Source: romaniansoccer.ro (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Top scorers
The Series III top scorers:[4]
- 27 goals
- 23 goals
Mihai Gabel (FCM Reșița)
- 22 goals
- 18 goals
Septimiu Câmpeanu (Universitatea Cluj-Napoca)
- 17 goals
- 16 goals
- 12 goals