2012–13 Liga II

Liga II

Season	2012–13
Promoted	FC Botoșani Săgeata Năvodari Corona Brașov ACS Poli Timișoara
Relegated	Chindia Târgovişte Dinamo II Bucureşti FCM Bacău Callatis Mangalia Astra II Giurgiu FC Maramureş Unirea Alba Iulia Voinţa Sibiu Politehnica Timișoara FC Olt Slatina
Top goalscorer	18 Clement Palimaru (Seria I) 12 Albert Voinea (Seria II)
← 2011–12 2013–14 →

The 2012–13 Liga II is the 73rd season of the Liga II, the second tier of the Romanian football league system. The first two teams in each series will promote at the end of the season to the Liga I, and the last five in each series will relegate to the Liga III, instead of three, like the previous season, because the 2013–14 season will have 2 series of 14 teams each.^[1]

League tables

Seria I

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation	Head-to-head
1	FC Botoșani (C) (P)	24	17	2	5	47	19	+28	53	Promotion to Liga I
2	Săgeata Năvodari (P)	24	14	4	6	43	29	+14	46
3	Delta Tulcea	24	12	6	6	45	22	+23	42
4	CS Otopeni	24	12	5	7	37	27	+10	41
5	Brăila	24	12	4	8	39	35	+4	40
6	CS Buftea	24	9	5	10	34	38	−4	32
7	Unirea Slobozia	24	7	9	8	35	38	−3	30
8	Sportul Studențesc	24	9	1	14	28	58	−30	28		SPO 1-0 DUN DUN 1–2 SPO
9	Dunărea Galați	24	8	4	12	23	30	−7	28
10	Rapid CFR Suceava	24	7	6	11	31	35	−4	27		RAP 2-1 FAR FAR 1–2 RAP
11	Farul Constanța	24	8	3	13	35	41	−6	27
12	Chindia Târgoviște (R)	24	7	5	12	33	41	−8	26	Relegation to Liga III
13	Dinamo II București (R)	24	5	4	15	27	44	−17	19
14	FCM Bacău (R)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	00^3
15	Callatis Mangalia (R)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	00^2
16	Astra II Giurgiu (R)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	00^1

Updated to games played on June 5, 2013.
Source: FRF (Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th number of goals scored
¹ Astra II Giurgiu didn't register for the new season because it was dissolved by its owner.^[2]
2 Callatis Mangalia announced its withdrawal from the championship just 4 days before the start.^[3]
3 FCM Bacău withdrew from the championship after round 1 of the season.^[4]
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Seria II

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Corona Brașov (C) (P)	24	14	6	4	41	22	+19	48	Promotion to Liga I
2	ACS Poli Timișoara (P)	24	12	9	3	39	19	+20	45
3	Damila Măciuca	24	13	5	6	38	22	+16	44
4	UTA Arad	24	11	7	6	29	17	+12	40
5	FCM Târgu Mureș	24	10	5	9	31	29	+2	35
6	Râmnicu Vâlcea	24	10	4	10	27	28	−1	34
7	Bihor Oradea	24	8	9	7	35	31	+4	33
8	Mioveni	24	7	11	6	27	23	+4	32
9	Argeș Pitești	24	8	4	12	31	43	−12	28
10	Luceafărul Oradea	24	6	8	10	25	32	−7	26
11	Olt Slatina	24	4	10	10	27	29	−2	022^6
12	Maramureș Universitar Baia Mare (R)	24	5	8	11	21	36	−15	021^5	Relegation to Liga III
13	Unirea Alba Iulia (R)	24	4	2	18	15	55	−40	014^4
14	Voința Sibiu (R)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	00^3
15	Politehnica Timișoara (R)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	00^2
16	Olt Slatina (R)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	00^1

Updated to games played on June 5, 2013.
Source: FRF (Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th number of goals scored
¹ Olt Slatina (2009) did not register for the new season because it was dissolved.^[5]
2 Politehnica Timișoara was excluded from the championship by FRF based on art. 24 let. C.1 of RSTJF.^[6]
3 Voinţa Sibiu withdrew from the championship after round 11 and all of its results were cancelled.^[7]
4 Unirea Alba Iulia withdrew from the championship during the winter break and lost all remaining matches with 0-3.^[8]
5 FCMU Baia Mare was docked 2 points because of debts owed to Dragoş Petrică.^[9][10]
6 The 11th-placed team Olt Slatina is the successor of the former Alro Slatina club.^[5]
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

References

1. "Sistem competitional pentru perioada 2012/2013 – 2014/2015" (PDF) (in Romanian). FRF. 5 April 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
2. "EXCLUSIV / Astra II Giurgiu s-a retras din campionat!" (in Romanian). July 14, 2012. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
3. "Callatis şi-a anunţat oficial retragerea la FRF" (in Romanian). August 29, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
4. "Un abandon anunţat! "Activitatea va fi îngheţată până în vara următoare"" (in Romanian). September 3, 2012. Retrieved September 3, 2012.
5. "Suntem continuatorii clubului ALRO, cu toate drepturile" (in Romanian). July 22, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2012.
6. "OFICIAL! Poli Timișoara, exclusă din campionat!" (in Romanian). August 30, 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
7. "ADIO Voinţa Sibiu! Hămbăşan a retras echipa din campionat" (in Romanian). November 9, 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
8. "E oficial: Unirea Alba Iulia se retrage din campionat!" (in Romanian). March 6, 2013. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
9. "Decizia de depunctare a băimărenilor e pe masa şefului Departamentului de Competiţii al FRF!" (in Romanian). June 9, 2013. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
10. "FRF dixit: FC Maramureş rămâne depunctată, Alro este salvată!" (in Romanian). June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 15, 2013.

Goals

10 goals

• Daniel Florea (Delta Tulcea)

9 goals

• Marius Ene (Corona Braşov)

4 goals

• Cristian Silvăşan (UTA Arad)

See also

• 2012–13 Liga I
• 2012–13 Liga III