1987–88 Divizia B

Divizia B
Season1987–88
PromotedFC Constanța
Inter Sibiu
Bihor Oradea
RelegatedInter Vaslui
Autobuzul București
Sticla Arieșul Turda
Unirea Slobozia
Mecanică Fină București
CIL Sighetu Marmației
Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat
Metalul București
Minerul Baia Sprie
Petrolul Ianca
Progresul Vulcan București
Victoria Carei

The 1987–88 Divizia B was the 48th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system.

The format has been maintained to three series, each of them having 18 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series promoted to Divizia A and the last four places from each series relegated to Divizia C.[1][2]

Team changes

Renamed teams

MF Steaua București was renamed as Mecanică Fină București.

Minerul Paroșeni was renamed as AS Paroșeni Vulcan.

Petrolul Ianca Brăila was renamed as Petrolul Ianca.

League tables

Serie I

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 FC Constanța (C, P) 34 19 11 4 63 27 +36 49 Promotion to Divizia A
2 Politehnica Iași 34 16 8 10 62 35 +27 40
3 Progresul Brăila 34 16 7 11 62 45 +17 39
4 Prahova CSU Ploiești 34 15 7 12 44 36 +8 37
5 Unirea Dinamo Focșani 34 16 5 13 42 48 −6 37
6 CFR Pașcani 34 16 4 14 61 43 +18 36
7 Siretul Pașcani 34 17 2 15 47 50 −3 36
8 Gloria Buzău 34 13 8 13 61 45 +16 34
9 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț 34 14 6 14 54 42 +12 34
10 Steaua Mizil 34 16 2 16 53 56 −3 34
11 Delta Dinamo Tulcea 34 15 4 15 42 48 −6 34
12 Metalul Plopeni 34 15 4 15 46 53 −7 34
13 FEPA 74 Bârlad 34 13 7 14 47 44 +3 33
14 CS Botoșani 34 14 5 15 52 51 +1 33
15 Inter Vaslui (R) 34 14 5 15 31 42 −11 33 Relegation to Divizia C
16 Unirea Slobozia (R) 34 12 6 16 43 51 −8 30
17 Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat (R) 34 13 2 19 33 60 −27 28
18 Petrolul Ianca (R) 34 3 5 26 32 99 −67 11
Source: romaniansoccer.ro (in Romanian)
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) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Serie II

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Inter Sibiu (C, P) 34 23 5 6 62 27 +35 51 Promotion to Divizia A
2 Jiul Petroșani 34 21 2 11 62 36 +26 44
3 Gloria Pandurii Târgu Jiu 34 17 6 11 53 38 +15 40
4 Electroputere Craiova 34 19 1 14 76 41 +35 39
5 Tractorul Brașov 34 17 3 14 50 39 +11 37
6 Sportul 30 Decembrie 34 17 3 14 37 35 +2 37
7 CS Târgoviște 34 15 5 14 48 44 +4 35
8 Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea 34 14 6 14 46 45 +1 34
9 ICIM Brașov 34 14 6 14 42 42 0 34
10 Gaz Metan Mediaș 34 16 2 16 50 52 −2 34
11 Drobeta-Turnu Severin 34 13 8 13 45 52 −7 34
12 Sportul Muncitoresc Slatina 34 14 5 15 38 43 −5 33
13 Electromureș Târgu Mureș 34 13 7 14 42 51 −9 33
14 Sportul Muncitoresc Caracal 34 14 5 15 45 55 −10 33
15 Autobuzul București (R) 34 12 8 14 36 43 −7 32 Relegation to Divizia C
16 Mecanică Fină București (R) 34 12 6 16 35 55 −20 30
17 Metalul București (R) 34 6 6 22 33 66 −33 18
18 Progresul Vulcan București (R) 34 5 4 25 25 61 −36 14
Source: romaniansoccer.ro (in Romanian)
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) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Serie III

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Bihor Oradea (C, P) 34 21 8 5 85 28 +57 50 Promotion to Divizia A
2 Gloria Bistrița 34 21 6 7 77 23 +54 48
3 UTA Arad 34 19 5 10 60 31 +29 43
4 Maramureș Baia Mare 34 15 6 13 43 32 +11 36
5 CSM Reșița 34 16 4 14 34 40 −6 36
6 Olimpia Satu Mare 34 14 6 14 57 41 +16 34
7 Paroșeni Vulcan 34 15 3 16 51 48 +3 33
8 Strungul Arad 34 14 5 15 40 41 −1 33
9 Progresul Timișoara 34 14 5 15 48 52 −4 33
10 Metalul Bocșa 34 13 7 14 42 46 −4 33
11 Mecanica Orăștie 34 14 5 15 42 49 −7 33
12 Armătura Zalău 34 13 7 14 36 46 −10 33
13 Gloria Reșița 34 14 4 16 48 53 −5 32
14 Chimica Târnăveni 34 14 4 16 45 68 −23 32
15 Sticla Arieșul Turda (R) 34 14 2 18 41 60 −19 30 Relegation to Divizia C
16 CIL Sighetu Marmației (R) 34 11 5 18 37 62 −25 27
17 Minerul Baia Sprie (R) 34 10 4 20 34 71 −37 24
18 Victoria Carei (R) 34 9 4 21 25 54 −29 22
Source: romaniansoccer.ro (in Romanian)
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) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

See also

References