1946–47 Divizia B
Season | 1946–47 |
---|---|
Promoted | Unirea Tricolor București Ploiești Dermata Cluj Karres Mediaș |
Relegated | Sparta București Victoria Cluj |
← 1940–41 1947–48 → |
The 1946–47 Divizia B was the eighth season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system.
The league was resumed after five years in which was suspended due to World War II. The format of three series was maintained, but this time the series were much larger, 15 teams in the first one, 14 for each of the other two. This season is practically the beginning of the professionalism of Romanian football, new clubs are enrolled, others are moved back in the Romanian championship. At the end of the season four teams promoted to Divizia A, the winners of the series and a fourth team established after a promotion play-off between second places and the best third place.[1][2]
Team changes[]
The classic format of promotion and relegation is not relevant this season because after a pause of 5 years and due to the troubled historical frame, many teams were dissolved, others were newly founded and submitted directly in the Divizia A or Divizia B and also the teams which were moved in the Hungarian football league system in 1940 after the signing of the Second Vienna Award were moved now back in the Romanian football league system after the signing of the Paris Peace Treaties. These teams were submitted also in different leagues, not counting their last rank in the Romanian football league system, but much more their situation at that time.
Promoted teams[]
Jiul Petroșani and Juventus București were promoted to Divizia A, meritorious promotion due to their rankings at the end of the 1940–41 season 1st place in their series.
CFR Timișoara (6th, Serie I) and Prahova Ploiești (7th, Serie III) were also promoted to Divizia A.
Relegated teams[]
, Franco-Româna Brăila, and were relegated to Divizia C.
Dacia VA Galați was relegated in the local championship.
Ripensia Timișoara (3rd, Divizia A) and FC Brăila (13th, Divizia A) were relegated directly to Divizia C, without playing in the second season.
New teams[]
Unirea Tricolor București was the champion of Romania at the end of the 1940–41 season, but restarted the championship in the Divizia B.
Venus București (4th, Divizia A), Mica Brad (5th, Divizia A), Sportul Studențesc (6th, Divizia A), FC Ploiești (10th, Divizia A), Gloria CFR Galați (12th, Divizia A) restarted the championship in the Divizia B.
Gloria Arad (8th, Divizia A), promoted in 1940, was relegated back to the second league.
AMEF Arad and were re-enrolled in the Romanian football league system after the abusively exclusion commanded by the legionary regime in 1940.[3]
, Crișana Oradea, Dermata Cluj, , Phoenix Baia Mare, and Victoria Cluj moved in the Romanian football league system due to the Paris Peace Treaties, territory of Northern Transylvania being assigned from Hungary back to Romania.
, , CFR Caracal, , , , , IAR Brașov, Karres Mediaș, Politehnica Iași, , , , , , and were promoted to Divizia B due to the results obtained in the regional championships.[4]
Dissolved teams[]
, , Olympia București, and were dissolved.
Renamed teams[]
Crișana CFR Arad was renamed as CFR Arad.
Oltul Sfântu Gheorghe was renamed as .
Sportul Studențesc București was renamed as Sparta București
SSM Reșița was renamed as Locomotiva Reșița.
Vulturii Textila Lugoj was renamed as 23 August Lugoj.
Other teams[]
Chinezul Timișoara and CAM Timișoara merged, the first one being absorbed by the second one.
Crișana Oradea and CFR Oradea merged and the club was renamed as Crișana CFR Oradea.
League tables[]
Serie I[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Unirea Tricolor București (C, P) | 28 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 113 | 34 | +79 | 46 | Promotion to Divizia A |
2 | AMEF Arad | 28 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 71 | 28 | +43 | 42 | Qualification to promotion play-off |
3 | Politehnica Timișoara | 28 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 88 | 31 | +57 | 42 | |
4 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 72 | 34 | +38 | 38 | ||
5 | Venus București | 28 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 31 | |
6 | CFR Arad | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 49 | 50 | −1 | 30 | |
7 | Electrica Timișoara | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 52 | 43 | +9 | 29 | |
8 | CFR Simeria | 28 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 52 | 64 | −12 | 27 | |
9 | CAM Timișoara | 28 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 55 | 53 | +2 | 25 | |
10 | CFR Turnu Severin | 28 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 34 | 59 | −25 | 23 | |
11 | Locomotiva Reșița | 28 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 38 | 72 | −34 | 20 | |
12 | Gloria Arad | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 35 | 54 | −19 | 20 | |
13 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 25 | 64 | −39 | 16 | ||
14 | CFR Caracal | 28 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 50 | 109 | −59 | 15 | |
15 | 23 August Lugoj | 28 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 31 | 88 | −57 | 14 |
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
Serie II[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ploiești (C, P) | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 31 | +25 | 37 | Promotion to Divizia A |
2 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 72 | 42 | +30 | 37 | Withdrew from the promotion play-off | |
3 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 68 | 36 | +32 | 34 | Qualification to promotion play-off | |
4 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 66 | 59 | +7 | 30 | ||
5 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 62 | 59 | +3 | 29 | ||
6 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 27 | ||
7 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 54 | 57 | −3 | 26 | ||
8 | IAR Brașov | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 52 | 56 | −4 | 24 | |
9 | Gloria CFR Galați | 26 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 53 | 72 | −19 | 24 | |
10 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 69 | 77 | −8 | 24 | ||
11 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 51 | 47 | +4 | 23 | ||
12 | Sparta București (R) | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 56 | −20 | 17 | Relegation to Divizia C |
13 | Politehnica Iași | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 48 | 66 | −18 | 17 | |
14 | (R) | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 35 | 64 | −29 | 15 | Relegation to Divizia C |
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 III[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dermata Cluj (C, P) | 26 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 77 | 16 | +61 | 45 | Promotion to Divizia A |
2 | Karres Mediaș (O, P) | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 71 | 39 | +32 | 37 | Qualification to promotion play-off |
3 | Phoenix Baia Mare | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 58 | 35 | +23 | 34 | |
4 | Crișana CFR Oradea | 26 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 53 | 33 | +20 | 32 | |
5 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 30 | ||
6 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 57 | −11 | 26 | ||
7 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 50 | 61 | −11 | 25 | ||
8 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 38 | 41 | −3 | 24 | ||
9 | Mica Brad | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 36 | 42 | −6 | 23 | |
10 | 26 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 33 | 47 | −14 | 23 | ||
11 | IS Câmpia Turzii | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 44 | 50 | −6 | 22 | |
12 | Minerul Lupeni | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 38 | 44 | −6 | 21 | |
13 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 61 | −43 | 11 | ||
14 | Victoria Cluj (E) | 26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 26 | 71 | −45 | 11 | Club dissolved |
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; (E) Eliminated; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted
Promotion play-off[]
Second place from each series and the best third place played a promotion play-off to decide the fourth team which promoted to 1947–48 Divizia A.
Semi-finals[]
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Karres Mediaș (SIII) | 2–1 | (SI) AMEF Arad |
(SII) | 1–0 | (SI) Politehnica Timișoara |
Final[]
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
---|---|---|
Karres Mediaș (SIII) | 4–1 | (SII) |
Notes:
- Karres Mediaș promoted to 1947–48 Divizia A.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ rsssf.com
- ^ romaniansoccer.ro
- ^ Una dintre primele echipe de fotbal din Arad, la care a jucat Duckadam, a fost dizolvată de legionari. adevarul.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ Cine si-a pus semnatura pe actul de nastere al FC Farul. ziuaconstanta.ro (in Romanian)
- Liga II seasons
- 1946–47 in European second tier association football leagues
- 1946–47 in Romanian football