2017–18_Liga_III

2017–18 Liga III

2017–18 Liga III

Football league season


The 2017–18 Liga III is the 62nd season of the Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 25 August 2017 and ended on 27 May 2018.[1]

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Team changes

To Liga III

Promoted from Liga IV

Relegated from Liga II

From Liga III

Relegated to Liga IV

Promoted to Liga II

Teams spared from relegation

Metalul Reșița was spared from relegation to Liga III due to withdrawal of Brașov from Liga II.

Sportul Chiscani, Urban Titu, CS Șirineasa and Nuova Mama Mia Becicherecu Mic were spared from relegation to Liga IV due to lack of teams in Liga III.[2]

Excluded teams

After the end of the last season, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Unirea Tărlungeni, Berceni, Șoimii Pâncota were dissolved.

Dinamo II București, Pandurii II Târgu Jiu and Poli II Timișoara withdrew and then were dissolved.[3][4][5]

FC Milcov, Șurianu Sebeș, Viitorul Ulmeni, FC Zalău, Unirea Jucu and Viitorul II Constanța withdrew from Liga III.[6][7][8][9]

Other teams

Hermannstadt enrolled in Liga III its second team.[10]

CFR II Cluj, CFR Cluj's second team was also enrolled in Liga III.[11]

CNP Timișoara received the permission to enroll in Liga III, due to the excellent results recorded in the youth championships.

Renamed teams

Voința Saelele was moved from Saelele to Turnu Măgurele and renamed as Voința Turnu Măgurele.[12]

Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat was renamed as CSM Râmnicu Sărat.[13]

League tables

Seria I

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Source: FRF (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; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. 1. OLI 10P.; 2. HĂR 4P.; 3. LIE 3P.
  2. Avântul Valea Mărului withdrew from the championship during the winter break and lost all the matches from the second part with 0-3.[14]
  3. Metalosport Galați were deducted 12 points for unpaid debts, was excluded from the championship and lost all the matches from the second part by forfeit.[15]

Seria II

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Source: FRF (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:
  1. SPO-AGR 0-2 ; AGR-SPO 3-1

Seria III

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Source: FRF (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; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ALX-VOI 1-1 ; VOI-ALX 2-2
  2. 1. ANI 10P.; 2. MIO 4P.; 3. SRO 3P.
  3. Urban Titu withdrew from the championship after round 5 and all their results were canceled.[16]

Seria IV

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Source: FRF (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; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. CET-GHI 2-0 ; GHI-CET 1-1
  2. Nuova Mama Mia Becicherecu Mic were deducted 16 points for unpaid debts.[17]
  3. CNP Timișoara is the squad of the National Training Center of the Romanian Football Federation and is not eligible to be promoted to the Liga II or relegated to the Liga IV. The team's results don't count in the final standings.[18][19]

Seria V

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Source: FRF (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; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Viitorul Ghimbav withdrew from the championship during the winter break and lost all the matches from the second part with 0-3.[20]

Possible relegation

At the end of the championship a special table will be made between 12th places from the 5 series. The last team in this table will relegate also in Liga IV. In this table 12th place teams are included without the points obtained against teams that relegated in their series.

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: FRF (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
(R) Relegated

References

  1. "Hotărârea Comitetului de Urgență din 7 iulie 2017". FRF. Archived from the original on 14 July 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  2. "Hotărârea Comitetului de Urgenţă din 15 august 2017". Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  3. "Hotărârea Comitetului de Urgență din 16 august 2017". Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
  4. "Hotărârea Comitetului de Urgență din 24 august 2017". 25 August 2017. Archived from the original on 26 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.

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