2009–10 Liga III

The 2009–10 Liga III season was the 54th season of Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. The season started on August 21, 2009 and ended on June 4, 2010.

Liga III
Season2009–10

The winners of each division got promoted to the 2010–11 Liga II season.

The bottom six from each division were relegated at the end of the season to the county football leagues (Liga IV). From the 12th placed teams, another one was relegated. To determine this team, separate standings were computed, using only the games played against the clubs ranked 1st through 11th.

Team changes

Note (**)

CS Buftea sold its Liga II place to third tier club Săgeata Stejaru.

Liberty Salonta withdrew at the end of the season from Liga II, CFR Timișoara, which initially relegated, was spared from relegation.

League tables

Seria I

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Brăila (C, P)3225619018+7281Promotion to Liga II
2Panciu3221386432+3266
3Petrotub Roman3219766830+3864
4Politehnica Iași II3217696037+2357
5Rapid CFR Suceava32163135842+1651
6Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț II32155124447−350
7Politehnica Galați32146124947+248[a]
8Willy Bacău32153146158+348[a]
9Cetatea Târgu Neamț32146124746+148[a]
10Oțelul Galați II32144145136+1546
11Focșani32129113531+445
12Aerostar Bacău32142165246+644
13Pambac Bacău (R)32127134448−443Relegation to Liga IV
14Pașcani (R)32115164353−1038
15Dunărea Galați II (R)3264222266−4422
16Vaslui II (R)32442424102−7816
17Gura Humorului[b] (R)322228881−738
18Școala de Fotbal Rădăuți[c] (R)00000000
Source: frf.ro (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Seria II

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Viitorul Constanța (C, P)3429238513+7289Promotion to Liga II
2Berceni3426449017+7382
3Unirea Slobozia3420597133+3865
4Viscofil Popești-Leordeni3419697538+3763
5Callatis Mangalia3418885629+2762
6Petrolul Berca3418795040+1061
7Domnești34186107346+2760
8Dunărea Călărași34166127557+1854
9Tunari34146144744+348
10Eforie34138133743−647
11Partizanul Merei34127154857−943
12Farul Constanța II (R)34913124243−140Relegation to Liga IV
13Viitorul Însurăței (R)34107173947−837
14Medgidia (R)34106184973−2436
15Viitorul Chirnogi (R)34103213581−4633
16Viitorul Ianca (R)3484223975−3628
17Utchim Găești[a] (R)33222919105−868[b]
18Fotbal Oil Terminal Constanța[a] (R)33222915104−898[b]
Source: frf.ro (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Seria III

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Juventus București (C, P)3426537724+5383Promotion to Liga II
2Conpet Ploiești3424557425+4977
3Inter Clinceni3418975331+2263
4Electrosid Titu34185115841+1759
5Buftea34177106242+2058
6Chimia Brazi3416997234+3857
7Petrolistul Boldești34167116443+2155
8Rapid București II34166125939+2054[a]
9Argeșul Mihăilești34166123730+754[a]
10Unirea Tărlungeni34156134238+451
11Petrolul Videle34155144544+150
12Comprest GIM București34147135951+849[b]
13Viitorul Toporu[c] (R)34154154949049[b]Relegation to Liga IV
14CSM Târgoviște (R)34106184361−1836
15Petrolul Teleajen Ploiești[d] (R)3265212772−4523
16Victoria Adunații Copăceni[c] (R)3463253080−5021
17Filipeștii de Pădure[c] (R)3235242178−5714
18Predeal[e] (R)32203014104−906
Source: frf.ro (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Seria IV

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Alro Slatina (C, P)3423927527+4878Promotion to Liga II
2FCM Târgoviște3424465820+3876
3Triumf Bârca34185115337+1659
4Vișina Nouă34174134532+1355[a]
5Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea34174135451+355[a]
6Prometeu Craiova34141284427+1754
7Argeș Pitești II34165135448+653
8Alexandria341310113931+849
9Albota34139124136+548[b]
10Caracal34146144442+248[b]
11Ghecon Lăpușata34146144844+448[b]
12Minerul Mătăsari34145153740−347
13Progresul Corabia (R)34144165755+246Relegation to Liga IV
14Ralbex Turcinești (R)34127154449−543
15Minerul Motru (R)34125177263+941
16Armata Craiova[c] (R)3378183055−2529
17Universitatea Craiova II (R)3463253373−4021
18Juventus Bascov[c] (R)33322812110−9811
Source: frf.ro (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Seria V

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Pandurii Târgu Jiu II[a] (C)3021726018+4270
2ACU Arad (P)3019744316+2764Promotion to Liga II
3Recaș3020284624+2262
4Marmosim Simeria30141064323+2052
5Național Sebiș30163114939+1051
6Minerul Mehedinți3013984632+1448
7Jiul Rovinari30119104337+642
8Școlar Reșița30125133836+241[b]
9Millenium Giarmata30125134047−741[b]
10Politehnica Timișoara II30116133236−439
11Nuova Mama Mia Becicherecu Mic30108124139+238
12Gloria CTP Arad30113164249−736
13Ineu (R)30102183157−2632Relegation to Liga IV
14Unirea Sânnicolau Mare (R)3087154243−131
15Muncitorul Reșița (R)3074193065−3525
16Retezatul Hațeg[c] (R)3011281075−654
17Viitorul Sânandrei[d] (R)00000000Withdrew
18Progresul Gătaia[d] (R)00000000
Source: frf.ro (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Seria VI

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Voința Sibiu (C, P)3424646621+4578Promotion to Liga II
2Seso Câmpia Turzii3422576430+3471
3Cisnădie34167115538+1755
4Zalău34166124541+454
5Luceafărul Oradea34165136440+2453[a]
6Bihorul Beiuș34165134240+253[a]
7Odorheiu Secuiesc34172155851+753[a]
8Gaz Metan Mediaș II341410104541+452
9Unirea Dej34149114942+751
10ASA Unirea Ungheni341310115143+849[b]
11Sănătatea Cluj34147134748−149[b]
12Sebeș34146144444048
13Voința Livezile (R)34137144354−1146Relegation to Liga IV
14Gloria Bistrița II (R)34115184951−238
15Avântul Reghin (R)34910154046−637
16Zlatna (R)3499164863−1536
17Marmația Sighetu Marmației (R)3464242979−5022
18Turul Micula[c] (R)3443272491−6715
Source: frf.ro (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

See also

References