2008–09 Liga II

Liga II
Season 2008–09
Promoted Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt
FC Ploiesti
Unirea Alba Iulia
Internaţional Curtea de Argeş
Top goalscorer Ştefan Iordache (15)
Sorin Gheju (18)

The 2008–09 Liga II was the 69th season of Liga II, the second tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on August 16, 2008 and finished on June 13, 2009.

The top two teams from each series were promoted at the end of the season to the Liga I, while the bottom four were relegated to the Liga III.

Standings

Seria I

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ 30 22 3 5 52 17 +35 69 Promotion to Liga I
2 FC Ploieşti 30 21 4 5 62 32 +30 67
3 Delta Tulcea 30 18 4 8 52 25 +27 58
4 Petrolul Ploieşti 30 13 6 11 47 41 +6 45
5 FC Botoşani 30 13 5 12 52 49 +3 44
6 FCM Bacău 30 11 8 11 33 43 −10 41 BAC 0-1 GAL
GAL 1-2 BAC
7 Dunărea Galaţi 30 12 5 13 42 31 +11 41
8 Concordia Chiajna 30 11 6 13 27 24 +3 39
9 Dinamo II Bucureşti 30 11 5 14 43 60 −17 38
10 Sportul Studenţesc Bucureşti 30 10 7 13 45 37 +8 37 GIU 2-4 BUC
BUC 1-2 GIU
11 Dunărea Giurgiu 30 10 7 13 44 46 −2 37
12 FC Snagov 30 9 7 14 44 57 −13 34
13 CS Buftea 30 8 9 13 47 61 −14 33
14 Cetatea Suceava 30 9 4 17 30 41 −11 31 PRO 1-0 SUC
SUC 2-0 PRO
15 Progresul Bucureşti 29 10 4 15 24 51 −27 0311 Relegation to Liga III
16 FC Știința Bacău / CS Luceafărul Oradea 28 5 8 15 25 51 −26 0232
17 Prefab 05 Modelu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 003
18 Forex Braşov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 003

Source: http://www.romaniansoccer.ro/competitii/fotbal/national/romania/liga-2/2008-2009/b1/
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.
 1 Progresul Bucureşti was kicked out from the competition after round 24 because of financial reasons with all remaining matches recorded as 3-0 walkovers. A further 3 point deduction was made following the failure to settle debts with Radostin Stanev.
2 Ştiinţa Bacău withdrew from the championship at the end of the first half and was taken over by Luceafărul which continued to play in Ştiinţa's place in the second half of the championship. The club withdrew again from the competition after round 32 and all remaining matches were recorded as 3-0 walkovers.
3 Withdrew from the competition. Records expunged.

Seria II

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Unirea Alba Iulia 34 20 9 5 58 28 +30 69 Promotion to Liga I
2 Internaţional Curtea de Argeş 34 19 7 8 61 40 +21 64
3 FCM Târgu Mureş 34 16 9 9 54 27 +27 57
4 CSM Râmnicu Vâlcea 34 15 9 10 52 37 +15 54 SEV 1-1 VAL
VAL 1-0 SEV
5 FC Drobeta-Turnu Severin 34 15 9 10 48 43 +5 54
6 Dacia Mioveni 34 15 6 13 45 40 +5 51 MIO 1-0 SAL
SAL 0-0 MIO
7 Liberty Salonta 34 14 9 11 39 28 +11 51
8 Minerul Lupeni 34 14 6 14 40 43 −3 48
9 UTA Arad 34 11 14 9 32 34 −2 47
10 Bihor Oradea 34 13 7 14 44 49 −5 46 PET 1-1 ORA
ORA 2-1 PET
11 Jiul Petroşani 34 11 13 10 46 36 +10 46
12 Mureşul Deva 34 13 6 15 44 51 −7 45
13 Arieşul Turda 34 10 14 10 30 29 +1 44
14 CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca 34 11 12 11 37 33 +4 0431
15 ACU Arad 34 11 8 15 45 51 −6 41 Relegation to Liga III
16 CFR Timişoara 34 10 9 15 41 60 −19 39
17 FCM Târgovişte 34 5 11 18 23 54 −31 26
18 Mechel Câmpia Turzii 34 3 2 29 22 78 −56 11

Source: http://www.romaniansoccer.ro/competitii/fotbal/national/romania/liga-2/2008-2009/b2/
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.
 1 Cetatea Suceava deducted two points for finishing two points below the 25-point threshold in the 2007–08 season of Liga I.

Top Scorers

Seria I

Seria II

See also

References

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