21st season of the Liga II
Football league season
The 1960–61 Divizia B was the 21st season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system .
The format has been maintained to three series, each of them having 14 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 Regional Championship.[ 1] [ 2]
Team changes
Renamed teams
ASA Sibiu was renamed as CSM Sibiu .
CS Craiova was renamed as CFR Electroputere Craiova .
Gaz Metan Mediaș was renamed as CSM Mediaș .
Metalul Titanii București was renamed as Metalul București .
Tractorul Orașul Stalin was renamed as Tractorul Brașov .
Unirea Focșani was renamed as Rapid Focșani .
Aurul Brad was renamed during the winter break as Dinamo Barza .
Other teams
CS Târgu Mureș and Voința Târgu Mureș merged, the first one being absorbed by the second one. After the merge Voința changed its name in Mureșul Târgu Mureș .
CFR Cluj and Rapid Cluj merged, the first one being absorbed by the second one. The new club was named CSM Cluj .
Arieșul Turda took the place of CFR Cluj due to the merge between CFR Cluj and Rapid Cluj.
League tables
Serie I
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) Champions;
(P) Promoted;
(R) Relegated
Serie II
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) Champions;
(P) Promoted;
(R) Relegated
Serie III
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) Champions;
(P) Promoted;
(R) Relegated
See also
References