1996–97 Divizia B

The 1995–96 Divizia B was the 57th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system.

Divizia B
Season1996–97
PromotedForesta Fălticeni
CSM Reșița
RelegatedCetatea Târgu Neamț
Minaur Zlatna
Steaua Mizil
CFR Timișoara
Top goalscorerClaudiu Niculescu (24 goals)

The format has been maintained to two series, each of them having 18 teams. At the end of the season, the winners of the series promoted to Divizia A and the last two places from both series relegated to Divizia C.[1][2]

Team changes

Renamed teams

Danubiana București merged with Astra Ploiești and was renamed as Danubiana Ploiești.

Unirea Alba Iulia was renamed as Apulum Alba Iulia

League tables

Seria I
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Foresta Fălticeni (C, P) 34 24 4 6 79 22 +57 76 Promotion to Divizia A
2 Precizia Săcele 34 19 4 11 62 43 +19 61
3 Dacia Unirea Brăila 34 18 6 10 60 35 +25 60
4 FC Onești 34 18 5 11 68 36 +32 59
5 Petrolul Moinești 34 17 6 11 56 42 +14 57
6 Gloria Buzău 34 17 4 13 69 37 +32 55
7 Politehnica Iași 34 17 4 13 53 39 +14 55
8 Danubiana Ploiești 34 14 9 11 42 31 +11 51
9 Dunărea Călărași 34 14 8 12 50 46 +4 50
10 Poiana Câmpina 34 15 5 14 42 37 +5 50
11 Tractorul Brașov 34 14 7 13 42 32 +10 49
12 Bucovina Suceava 34 14 6 14 43 39 +4 48
13 Rocar București 34 14 5 15 53 42 +11 47
14 Dunărea Galați 34 12 7 15 44 47 −3 43
15 Metrom Brașov 34 11 9 14 36 34 +2 42
16 Metalul Plopeni 34 10 7 17 34 50 −16 37
17 Cetatea Târgu Neamț (R) 34 4 5 25 22 122 −100 17 Relegation to Divizia C
18 Steaua Mizil (R) 34 1 5 28 11 132 −121 8
Updated to match(es) played on 30 June 1997. Source: romaniansoccer.ro (in Romanian)
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) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Seria II
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 CSM Reșița (C, P) 34 22 4 8 57 32 +25 70 Promotion to Divizia A
2 Electroputere Craiova 34 21 7 6 57 21 +36 70
3 Gaz Metan Mediaș 34 16 8 10 40 22 +18 56
4 Minerul Motru 34 16 5 13 41 41 0 53
5 Dacia Pitești 34 15 6 13 50 45 +5 51
6 Unirea Dej 34 14 7 13 49 44 +5 49
7 Corvinul Hunedoara 34 14 6 14 51 42 +9 48
8 ASA Târgu Mureș 34 14 6 14 41 40 +1 48
9 CFR Cluj 34 14 5 15 43 45 −2 47
10 Gloria Reșița 34 13 8 13 35 44 −9 47
11 Olimpia Satu Mare 34 15 1 18 50 44 +6 46
12 ARO Câmpulung 34 14 3 17 32 37 −5 45
13 UTA Arad 34 14 2 18 38 55 −17 44
14 Maramureș Baia Mare 34 12 7 15 44 49 −5 43
15 Inter Sibiu 34 11 8 15 33 39 −6 41
16 Apulum Alba Iulia 34 13 1 20 42 62 −20 40
17 Minaur Zlatna (R) 34 10 7 17 35 51 −16 37 Relegation to Divizia C
18 CFR Timișoara (R) 34 9 7 18 31 56 −25 34
Updated to match(es) played on 30 June 1997. Source: romaniansoccer.ro (in Romanian)
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) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Top scorers
24 goals
15 goals
13 goals
10 goals
9 goals
8 goals
7 goals
6 goals

See also

References
  1. rsssf.com
  2. romaniansoccer.ro
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