2004–05 Divizia B

Divizia B
Season2004–05
PromotedFC Vaslui
Pandurii Târgu Jiu
Jiul Petroșani
RelegatedTricotaje Ineu
Deva
Internațional Pitești
Ghimbav
Building Vânju Mare
Oașul Negrești
Unirea Focșani
Oltul Slatina
ACU Arad
Politehnica Timișoara
Rulmentul Alexandria
Corvinul Hunedoara
Top goalscorerDumitru Gheorghe (14 goals)

The 2004–05 Divizia B was the 65th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system.

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

Team changes

Note (**)

CSM Medgidia sold its Divizia B place to Liberty Salonta.

Metalul Plopeni sold its Divizia B place to Dinamo II București.

Renamed teams

Electrica Constanța was renamed as Altay Constanța.

Electromagnetica București was renamed as Rapid II București.

FC Craiova was moved from Craiova to Caracal and renamed as FC Caracal.

League tables

Seria I

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Vaslui (C, P) 30 19 7 4 50 20 +30 64 Promotion to Divizia A
2 Midia Năvodari 30 15 9 6 41 26 +15 54
3 Dunărea Galați 30 15 7 8 39 33 +6 52
4 Dacia Unirea Brăila 30 14 8 8 43 20 +23 50
5 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț 30 13 7 10 34 20 +14 46
6 Petrolul Moinești 30 13 7 10 35 26 +9 46
7 Callatis Mangalia 30 11 13 6 34 24 +10 46
8 Botoșani 30 13 6 11 31 22 +9 45
9 Gloria Buzău 30 11 11 8 38 26 +12 44
10 Precizia Săcele 30 11 9 10 28 25 +3 42
11 Altay Constanța 30 10 9 11 37 42 −5 39
12 FCM Târgoviște 30 8 10 12 28 42 −14 34
13 Laminorul Roman 30 9 7 14 30 35 −5 34
14 Ghimbav (R) 30 5 9 16 26 47 −21 24 Relegation to Divizia C
15 Unirea Focșani[a] (R) 30 6 6 18 17 44 −27 24
16 Politehnica Timișoara (R) 30 4 1 25 18 77 −59 13
Updated to match(es) played on 30 June 2005. 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) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Unirea Focșani was excluded in the second part of the season and lost all remained matches by forfeit.

Seria II

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pandurii Târgu Jiu (C, P) 30 19 8 3 51 17 +34 65 Promotion to Divizia A
2 FC Sibiu 30 19 7 4 49 25 +24 64
3 Otopeni 30 18 5 7 51 27 +24 59
4 Petrolul Ploiești 30 17 7 6 59 21 +38 58
5 Unirea Urziceni 30 14 5 11 55 46 +9 47
6 Rapid II București 30 11 8 11 48 49 −1 41 Ineligible for promotion
7 Dacia Mioveni 30 12 5 13 49 52 −3 41
8 Dinamo II București 30 11 7 12 40 35 +5 40 Ineligible for promotion
9 FC Caracal 30 11 6 13 31 32 −1 39
10 Minerul Motru 30 11 5 14 32 49 −17 38
11 Inter Gaz București 30 9 9 12 38 42 −4 36
12 Juventus București 30 10 5 15 28 47 −19 35
13 Internațional Pitești[a] (R) 30 9 5 16 29 50 −21 32 Relegation to Divizia C
14 Building Vânju Mare (R) 30 7 9 14 28 35 −7 30
15 Oltul Slatina (R) 30 7 8 15 19 38 −19 29
16 Rulmentul Alexandria (R) 30 2 7 21 14 56 −42 13
Updated to match(es) played on 30 June 2005. 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) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Internațional Pitești sold its place to Astra Ploiești, at the end of the season.

Seria III

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Jiul Petroșani (C, P) 28 20 5 3 64 19 +45 65 Promotion to Divizia A
2 Gaz Metan Mediaș 28 20 5 3 48 19 +29 65
3 FC Oradea 28 15 6 7 41 24 +17 51
4 Olimpia Satu Mare 28 15 4 9 37 23 +14 49
5 Liberty Salonta 28 11 9 8 37 34 +3 42
6 Armătura Zalău 28 10 11 7 44 32 +12 41
7 Universitatea Cluj 28 12 4 12 41 33 +8 40
8 IS Câmpia Turzii 28 10 7 11 27 39 −12 37
9 Tricotaje Ineu[a] (R) 28 10 5 13 42 53 −11 35 Relegation to Divizia C
10 Unirea Sânicolau Mare 28 9 7 12 32 41 −9 34
11 UTA Arad 28 9 6 13 31 40 −9 33
12 Deva[b] (R) 28 8 6 14 30 39 −9 30 Relegation to Divizia C
13 Unirea Dej 28 8 4 16 27 42 −15 28
14 Oașul Negrești (R) 28 7 1 20 24 56 −32 22 Relegation to Divizia C
15 ACU Arad (R) 28 1 10 17 16 47 −31 13
16 Corvinul Hunedoara[c] (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 30 June 2005. 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) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Trcotaje Ineu sold its place in the second tier to FCM Reșița, at the end of the season.
  2. ^ Deva sold its place in the second tier to Corvinul 2005 Hunedoara, at the end of the season. Deva played next season in the third tier.
  3. ^ Corvinul Hunedoara was excluded in the first part of the season and all its results were cancelled. At the end of the season Corvinul 2005 (an unofficial successor) bought Deva's place in the second tier.

Top scorers

14 goals
12 goals
11 goals
10 goals
9 goals
8 goals
7 goals

See also

References

  1. ^ rsssf.org
  2. ^ romaniansoccer.ro