2015–16 Liga III

Liga III
Season 2015–16
Promoted Sepsi OSK
Juventus București
Afumați
ASU Politehnica
Luceafărul Oradea
Relegated Bucovina Rădăuţi
FC Zagon
Cetatea Târgu Neamţ
Callatis Mangalia
Inter Olt Slatina
CSM Sighetu Marmaţiei
Luceafărul Bălan
Matches played 910
Top goalscorer Romică David (20)
(Performanța Ighiu)
Biggest home win Concordia II 17-0 Urban
Biggest away win Gloria 1-8 Juventus
Highest scoring Concordia II 17-0 Urban
All statistics correct as of 28 May 2016.

The 2015–16 Liga III is the 60th season of the Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 28 August.[1]

Teams

At the end of 2014-15 season, Bucovina Pojorâta (Seria I), Dunărea Călărași (Seria II), Chindia Târgoviște, (Seria III), UTA Arad (Seria IV) and FCM Baia Mare (Seria V) promoted to Liga II.
Nine teams were relegated to Liga IV: Ceahlăul II Piatra Neamț and FC Păpăuți (Seria I), Viitorul Axintele and Oțelul II Galați (Seria II), Muscelul Câmpulung and Astra II Giurgiu (Seria III), Minerul Valea Copcii (Seria IV), Gloria Bistrița and Unirea Dej (Seria V).
Last four teams from 2014–15 Liga II were relegated to Liga III: Unirea Slobozia and Săgeata Năvodari (Seria I), Olt Slatina and Fortuna Poiana Câmpina (Seria II).
The winners of the Liga IV Promotion Play-Offs were promoted to Liga III: Performanța Ighiu, FC Aninoasa, Luceafărul Oradea, Înfrățirea Hărman, Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat, CSM Oltenița, Viitorul II Constanța, AFC Odorheiu Secuiesc, Cetate Deva, FC Voluntari II, ASC Recea, Universitatea II Craiova, Speranța Răucești, Sporting Turnu Măgurele, Petrolistul Boldești, Luceafărul Bălan, Inter Dorohoi, ASU Politehnica Timișoara, Atletico Vaslui, Măgura Cisnădie and CS Panciu.

After the end of the last season, Săgeata Năvodari, Fortuna Poiana Câmpina, CSC Sânmartin and Inter Clinceni were dissolved.[2]

FCM Târgoviște, Metropolitan Ișalnița, Speranța Răucești, Știința Turceni and CS Vișina Nouă did not enter in the competition.[3]

Arieșul Turda was excluded for unpaid debts.[4]

Muscelul Câmpulung and Unirea Dej were spared from relegation.[5]

Renamed teams

Argeşul Pitești was renamed SCM Pitești.
Înfrățirea Hărman was renamed AFC Hărman.
Viitorul Craiova was moved to Ișalnița and renamed Metropolitan Ișalnița.
Vulturii Lugoj was renamed CSM Lugoj.
FC Olt Slatina was renamed Inter Olt Slatina.

League tables

Seria I

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Sepsi OSK Sfântu Gheorghe (C) (P) 26 22 2 2 55 9 +46 68 Promotion to Liga II
2 Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat 26 19 4 3 60 20 +40 61
3 Știința Miroslava 26 17 2 7 48 19 +29 53
4 Petrotub Roman 26 14 7 5 53 20 +33 49
5 Metalosport Galați 26 13 6 7 47 24 +23 45
6 Sporting Liești 26 13 3 10 45 39 +6 42
7 Aerostar Bacău 26 12 5 9 36 30 +6 41
8 CSM Paşcani 26 9 6 11 41 49 8 33
9 CS Panciu 26 8 8 10 29 31 2 32
10 Inter Dorohoi 26 4 10 12 26 40 14 22
11 Atletico Vaslui 26 4 4 18 23 61 38 16 ATL 1-0 BUC
BUC 0-3 ATL
12 Bucovina Rădăuți (R) 24 4 4 16 15 48 33 0162 Relegation to Liga IV
13 FC Zagon (R) 24 3 4 17 13 60 47 0133
14 Cetatea Târgu Neamț (R) 24 4 1 19 15 56 41 031

Updated to games played on May 28, 2016.
Source: FRF (in 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
(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. 1 Cetatea Târgu Neamț were deducted 10 points and was excluded from the championship. Cetatea lost all the matches from the second part of the season with 0-3.[6]
2 Bucovina Rădăuți withdrew from the championship and lost all the matches from the second part of the season with 0-3.[7]
3 FC Zagon withdrew from the championship and lost all the matches from the second part of the season with 0-3.[8]

Seria II

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Juventus București (C) (P) 24 20 4 0 62 11 +51 64 Promotion to Liga II
2 Delta Dobrogea Tulcea 24 18 5 1 58 13 +45 59
3 Metaloglobus București 24 16 2 6 43 27 +16 50
4 Unirea Slobozia 24 12 4 8 51 35 +16 40
5 Viitorul Domnești 24 11 5 8 49 40 +9 38
6 Înainte Modelu 24 11 2 11 55 51 +4 35
7 Petrolistul Boldeşti 24 9 4 11 38 37 +1 31
8 Viitorul II Constanța 24 7 5 12 35 45 10 26
9 Dinamo II București 24 6 3 15 30 57 27 21 DIN 1-2 OLT
OLT 3-6 DIN
10 CSM Olteniţa 24 6 3 15 36 63 27 21
11 Gloria Popeşti-Leordeni 24 5 5 14 32 65 33 20 GLO 3-0 TUN
TUN 4-2 GLO
12 CS Tunari 24 5 5 14 31 50 19 20
13 Voința Snagov 24 5 3 16 29 55 26 18
14 Callatis Mangalia (R) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 001 Relegation to Liga IV

Updated to games played on May 28, 2016.
Source: FRF (in 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
(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. 1 Callatis Mangalia withdrew from the championship.[9]

Seria III

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Afumați (C) (P) 26 18 2 6 42 16 +26 56 Promotion to Liga II AFU 0-1 PIT
PIT 1–2 AFU
2 SCM Pitești 26 18 2 6 56 24 +32 56
3 FC Voluntari II 26 17 4 5 61 33 +28 55
4 Sporting Turnu Măgurele 26 14 3 9 35 29 +6 45
5 Muscelul Câmpulung 26 12 6 8 31 26 +5 42
6 Concordia II Chiajna 26 10 5 11 56 39 +17 35 1.CON 8P.
2.SPO 6P.
3.ATL 1P.
7 Sporting Roşiori 26 10 5 11 36 28 +8 35
8 Atletic Bradu 26 10 5 11 41 41 0 35
9 CS Ștefănești 26 9 7 10 33 29 +4 34 ȘTE 3-0 POD
POD 1–2 ȘTE
10 CS Podari 26 11 1 14 52 42 +10 34
11 FC Aninoasa 26 8 7 11 29 36 7 31
12 Inter Olt Slatina (R) 26 9 2 15 23 49 26 0291 Relegation to Liga IV
13 Urban Titu 26 5 1 20 24 85 61 16 URB 3-2 HĂR
HĂR 0–0 URB
14 AFC Hărman 26 4 4 18 23 65 42 16

Updated to games played on May 28, 2016.
Source: FRF (in 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
(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. 1 Inter Olt Slatina was dissolved and lost all the matches from the second part of the season with 0-3.[10]

Seria IV

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
Head-to-head
1 ASU Politehnica Timișoara (C) (P) 28 20 1 7 58 31 +27 61 Promotion to Liga II
2 Performanţa Ighiu 28 17 6 5 50 21 +29 57 PER 2-0 MET
MET 1–2 PER
3 Metalurgistul Cugir 28 18 3 7 57 30 +27 57
4 Naţional Sebiş 28 14 6 8 36 28 +8 48
5 FC Hunedoara 28 13 5 10 45 44 +1 44
6 Cetate Deva 28 11 9 8 39 33 +6 42 CET 2-0 MĂG
MĂG 0–0 CET
7 Măgura Cisnădie 28 12 6 10 37 35 +2 42
8 Pandurii II Târgu Jiu 28 12 5 11 45 34 +11 41 PAN 2-1 LUG
LUG 1–1 PAN
9 CSM Lugoj 28 12 5 11 33 29 +4 41
10 Nuova Mama Mia Becicherecu Mic 28 11 5 12 42 39 +3 38
11 CS Ineu 28 10 4 14 26 32 6 34
12 CS Universitatea II Craiova 28 8 4 16 40 44 4 28
13 Millenium Giarmata 28 5 6 17 27 55 28 21
14 CSO Filiaşi 28 5 5 18 19 47 28 20
15 Minerul Motru 28 4 6 18 15 67 52 18

Updated to games played on May 28, 2016.
Source: FRF (in 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
(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 V

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or relegation
Head-to-head
1 Luceafărul Oradea (C) (P) 26 20 5 1 63 15 +48 65 Promotion to Liga II
2 Avântul Reghin 26 18 4 4 55 23 +32 58
3 Industria Galda de Jos 26 16 2 8 50 35 +15 50
4 Unirea Jucu 26 14 7 5 46 24 +22 49
5 FK Miercurea Ciuc 26 14 3 9 38 26 +12 45
6 Sănătatea Cluj 26 12 5 9 51 46 +5 41
7 ASC Recea 26 11 3 12 43 40 +3 36
8 CS Iernut 26 9 8 9 37 38 1 35
9 CS Oşorhei 26 9 4 13 34 39 5 31
10 Unirea Dej 26 8 5 13 32 37 5 29
11 CSM Sighetu Marmaţiei (R) 25 8 2 15 27 49 22 0262 Relegation to Liga IV
12 AFC Odorheiu Secuiesc 26 7 4 15 30 55 25 25
13 FC Zalău 26 6 5 15 24 44 20 23
14 Luceafărul Bălan (R) 25 0 1 24 14 73 59 011 Relegation to Liga IV

Updated to games played on May 28, 2016.
Source: FRF (in 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
(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. 1 Luceafărul Bălan withdrew from the championship and lost all the matches from the second part of the season with 0-3.[11]
2 CSM Sighetu Marmației was excluded from the championship and lost all the matches from the second part of the season with 0-3.[12]

References

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  7. "Bucovina". 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  8. "Zagon". 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  9. "Callatis Mangalia". 4 September 2015. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  10. "Inter Olt". 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  11. "Luceafărul Bălan". 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  12. "Sighetu Marmației". 13 May 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
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