1951 Divizia B

The 1951 Divizia B was the 12th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system.

Divizia B

Season	1951
Promoted	CSA Câmpulung Moldovenesc Metalul Câmpia Turzii
Relegated	Locomotiva Galați Flacăra Lupeni Locomotiva Sibiu Metalul Reșița
← 1950 1952 →

The format with two series has been maintained, each of them having 12 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series promoted to Divizia A and the last two places from each one of the series relegated to District Championship. Also this was the second season played in the spring-autumn system, a system imposed by the new leadership of the country which were in close ties with the Soviet Union.[1][2]

Team changes

To Divizia B Promoted from District Championship CSA Câmpulung Moldovenesc CSA Craiova Metalul Sibiu Metalul Steagul Roșu Relegated from Divizia A Metalul Reșița Locomotiva Sibiu

From Divizia B Relegated to District Championship Progresul ICAS București Metalul Oțelu Roșu Flamura Roșie Bacău Metalul Brad Promoted to Divizia A Dinamo Orașul Stalin Știința Cluj

Renamed teams

Armata Cluj was renamed as CSA Cluj.

Partizanul Lupeni was renamed as Flacăra Lupeni.

Partizanul Mediaș was renamed as Flacăra Mediaș.

Partizanul Moreni was renamed as Flacăra Moreni.

Partizanul Ploiești was renamed as Flacăra Ploiești.

League tables

Serie I

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	CSA Câmpulung Moldovenesc (C, P)	22	16	3	3	57	20	+37	35	Promotion to Divizia A
2	Flacăra Moreni	22	12	2	8	38	35	+3	26
3	Flacăra Ploiești	22	11	3	8	52	35	+17	25
4	Metalul Steagul Roșu	22	10	4	8	34	25	+9	24
5	Metalul București	22	9	3	10	41	40	+1	21
6	Știința Iași	22	8	5	9	31	30	+1	21
7	Spartac București	22	9	2	11	37	38	−1	20
8	Flamura Roșie Sfântu Gheorghe	22	9	2	11	35	39	−4	20
9	Locomotiva Iași	22	8	4	10	27	37	−10	20
10	Flamura Roșie Pitești	22	8	4	10	24	45	−21	20
11	Locomotiva Galați (R)	22	8	3	11	36	38	−2	19	Relegation to District
12	Locomotiva Sibiu (R)	22	5	3	14	23	53	−30	13

Source: romaniansoccer.ro
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.

Serie II

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Metalul Câmpia Turzii (C, P)	22	11	8	3	41	21	+20	30	Promotion to Divizia A
2	Metalul Sibiu	22	11	6	5	41	30	+11	28
3	Flacăra Mediaș	22	10	7	5	36	22	+14	27
4	Metalul Baia Mare	22	10	5	7	29	25	+4	25
5	Locomotiva Satu Mare	22	11	2	9	31	35	−4	24
6	Locomotiva Cluj	22	9	5	8	37	31	+6	23
7	Locomotiva Oradea	22	10	3	9	29	33	−4	23
8	CSA Craiova	22	10	2	10	39	36	+3	22
9	CSA Cluj	22	7	6	9	31	29	+2	20
10	Locomotiva Arad	22	7	5	10	30	31	−1	19
11	Flacăra Lupeni (R)	22	6	7	9	24	29	−5	19	Relegation to District
12	Metalul Reșița (R)	22	2	0	20	13	59	−46	4

Source: romaniansoccer.ro
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.

See also

• 1951 Divizia A

References

1. rsssf.com
2. romaniansoccer.ro