1971–72 Divizia B

The 1971–72 Divizia B was the 32nd season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system.

Divizia B

Season	1971–72
Promoted	Sportul Studențesc CSM Reșița
Relegated	Poiana Câmpina Gaz Metan Mediaș Portul Constanța Vulturii Textila Lugoj
← 1970–71 1972–73 →

The format has been maintained to two series, each of them having 16 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series promoted to Divizia A and the last two places from each series relegated to Divizia C.[1][2]

Team changes

To Divizia B Promoted from Divizia C Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea Vulturii Textila Lugoj Metalul Plopeni Chimia Făgăraș Relegated from Divizia A Progresul București CFR Timișoara

From Divizia B Relegated to Divizia C Metrom Brașov UM Timișoara Flacăra Moreni Vagonul Arad Promoted to Divizia A ASA Târgu Mureș Crișul Oradea

League tables

Serie I

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Sportul Studențesc (C, P)	30	19	9	2	51	27	+24	47	Promotion to Divizia A
2	Progresul București	30	15	7	8	55	30	+25	37
3	SN Oltenița	30	14	5	11	33	35	−2	33
4	Politehnica Galați	30	11	9	10	39	29	+10	31
5	Metalul București	30	12	7	11	36	27	+9	31
6	Progresul Brăila	30	13	4	13	36	26	+10	30
7	FC Galați	30	12	6	12	36	34	+2	30
8	Metalul Plopeni	30	12	5	13	34	33	+1	29
9	CFR Pașcani	30	12	5	13	34	33	+1	29
10	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț	30	12	4	14	34	42	−8	28
11	Dunărea Giurgiu	30	9	10	11	23	31	−8	28
12	Metalul Târgoviște	30	11	6	13	29	39	−10	28
13	Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea	30	12	4	14	25	37	−12	28
14	Știința Bacău	30	9	9	12	24	33	−9	27
15	Poiana Câmpina (R)	30	10	5	15	34	46	−12	25	Relegation to Divizia C
16	Portul Constanța (R)	30	6	7	17	29	50	−21	19

Source: romaniansoccer.ro
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Serie II

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	CSM Reșița (C, P)	30	19	5	6	47	23	+24	43	Promotion to Divizia A
2	Minerul Baia Mare	30	13	6	11	46	40	+6	32
3	Politehnica Timișoara	30	12	7	11	47	33	+14	31
4	CFR Arad	30	13	5	12	41	43	−2	31
5	Minerul Anina	30	13	5	12	39	42	−3	31
6	CSM Sibiu	30	12	6	12	31	34	−3	30
7	Metalurgistul Cugir	30	12	5	13	30	31	−1	29
8	Gloria Bistrița	30	13	3	14	31	34	−3	29
9	Olimpia Satu Mare	30	13	3	14	25	32	−7	29
10	Olimpia Oradea	30	13	2	15	41	35	+6	28
11	CFR Timișoara	30	10	8	12	33	29	+4	28
12	Chimia Făgăraș	30	13	2	15	44	43	+1	28
13	Corvinul Hunedoara	30	12	4	14	35	37	−2	28
14	Electroputere Craiova	30	12	4	14	36	39	−3	28
15	Gaz Metan Mediaș (R)	30	12	4	14	20	29	−9	28	Relegation to Divizia C
16	Vulturii Textila Lugoj (R)	30	11	5	14	28	50	−22	27

Source: romaniansoccer.ro
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

See also

• 1971–72 Divizia A

References

1. rsssf.com
2. romaniansoccer.ro