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FC Astra II
Fotbal Club Astra II, commonly known as Astra II Ploiești (), Astra II Giurgiu, or simply as Astra II, is the reserve squad of Romanian second league side, Astra Giurgiu. The team was founded in 2013 to serve as a "launch pad" to the first team, for the young players from the club's youth center. History The first Astra II The history of Astra's satellite started in fact before 2013, more exactly in 2010, when Ioan Niculae the owner of Astra Giurgiu (at that time Astra Ploiești) bought Dunărea Giurgiu, club founded in 1963 and member of the Liga II at that time. After the transaction, Dunărea was renamed as ''Astra II Giurgiu'' becoming the reserve squad of Astra Ploiești. In the summer of 2012 the club was dissolved after the owner decided to cut back on expense, then the first Astra II was re-founded in the summer of 2013 as Dunărea Giurgiu, the original name of the club. Ploiești-Giurgiu route In September 2012, the first team was moved from Ploiești to Giurgiu and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astra Stadium
Astra Stadium is a football-only stadium in Ploiești, Romania. It is currently used as the home ground of FC Astra II, the reserves team of Astra Giurgiu, former Astra Ploiești, club that moved in 2012 from Ploiești to Giurgiu. Association football See also *List of football stadiums in Romania This is a list of football stadiums in Romania, ranked in descending order of capacity. There is a large number of football stadiums and pitches in Romania, so this list is not complete. Existing stadiums Team in Bold: Liga I clu ... External linksSoccerway profile soccerway.com Football venues in Romania Buildings and structures in Prahova County Sport in Ploiești FC Astra Giurgiu {{Romania-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016–17 Liga III
The 2016–17 Liga III is the 61st season of the Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 2 September. Team changes To Liga III Promoted from Liga IV * Arsenal Malu * Avântul Valea Mărului * Axiopolis Cernavodă * Cetate Râșnov * CS Şirineasa * CSMȘ Reșiţa * FC Bistrița * FC Hermannstadt * FCM Alexandria * Flacăra Moreni * Gloria Lunca-Teuz Cermei * Mureșul Vințu de Jos * Petrolul Berca * Recolta Dorolț * Ripensia Timișoara * Sportul Chiscani * Viitorul Ulmeni Relegated from Liga II — From Liga III Relegated to Liga IV * Bucovina Rădăuți * FC Zagon * Cetatea Târgu Neamț * Callatis Mangalia * Inter Olt Slatina * CSM Sighetu Marmaţiei * Luceafărul Bălan Promoted to Liga II * Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe * Juventus București * Afumați * ASU Politehnica Timișoara * Luceafărul Oradea Teams spared from relegation Foresta Suceava, Unirea Tărlungeni and Metalul Reșița were spared fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cupa României
The Cupa României ( en, Romanian Cup) is a Association football, football cup competition for List of football clubs in Romania, Romanian teams which has been held annually since 1933–34 Cupa României, 1933–34, except during World War II. It is the Romania, country's main cup competition, being open to all clubs affiliated with the Romanian Football Federation (FRF) and the county football associations regardless of the league they belong to. Currently, the winner of the competition is granted a place in the UEFA Europa Conference League qualifiers and plays the Supercupa României. Most finals have been held at the Stadionul Național (1953), Stadionul Național (formerly known as "23 August"), and occasionally at other stadiums in Bucharest. During the construction of the Arena Națională, new Stadionul Național, the final was staged each year in a different major city of the country. In 2007, the final was held in Timișoara at the Stadionul Dan Păltinișanu, Dan Pălt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liga IV - Prahova
Liga IV Prahova, commonly known as Liga A Prahova, is the regional Liga IV football division for clubs in Prahova County, România, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. It is organized by the County Football Association (Asociația Județeană de Fotbal) and is competed amongst 16 teams, the winner is promoted to Liga III after a promotion play-off. History In 1968, along with the territorial reorganization of the country, but also due to the large number of requests, Romanian Football Federation, FRF proposes a competitive system in which each county has its own football championship, which will activate the former teams in the regional championship as well as the racing and town championship teams from the previous edition. Over time, the main football competition in Prahova County has been given different names, such as: ''Campionatul Județean de Fotbal – Categoria I'' (Prahova County Championship – Category I), ''Super Liga Prahova'', ''Divizia C – Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Târgșoru Vechi
Târgșoru Vechi is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Stăncești, Strejnicu, Târgșoru Vechi and Zahanaua. There is an aerodrome for general aviation in Strejnicu, mostly used by Aeroclubul Romaniei. On its site was located the medieval former town of Târgșor. Strejnicu village is the assassination site of historian and politician Nicolae Iorga Nicolae Iorga (; sometimes Neculai Iorga, Nicolas Jorga, Nicolai Jorga or Nicola Jorga, born Nicu N. Iorga;Iova, p. xxvii. 17 January 1871 – 27 November 1940) was a Romanian historian, politician, literary critic, memoirist, Albanologist, poet .... References Communes in Prahova County Localities in Muntenia {{Prahova-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giurgiu County
Giurgiu () is a county (''județ'') of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Giurgiu. Demographics In 2011, it had a population of 265,494 and the population density was . * Romanians – over 96% * Romani people, Romani – 3.5% * Minorities of Romania, Others – 0.5% Geography This county has a total area of . The county is situated on a plain – the Southern part of the Wallachian Plain. The landscape is flat, crossed by small rivers. The southern part is the valley of the Danube which forms the border with Bulgaria. In the North, the Argeș (river), Argeș River and Dâmbovița (river), Dâmbovița River flow. Neighbours * Călărași County in the East. * Teleorman County in the West. * Ilfov County and Dâmbovița County in the North. * Bulgaria in the South – Ruse Province and Silistra Province. Economy The county has two big areas of development: one close to the city of Giurgiu – The Free Trade Zone Giurgiu, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stadionul Marin Anastasovici
Marin Anastasovici Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium in Giurgiu, Romania. It is built on the site of the former stadium. The venue was opened in 2014 and formerly served as the home for Astra Giurgiu until they folded in 2022. It has a seat capacity of 8,500. The first game for Romania at Giurgiu was a friendly match against Lithuania on 23 March 2016. The stadium also hosted various UEFA Europa League matches but also a match from the UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds. Events Association football International club football External links Stadium images See also *List of football stadiums in Romania This is a list of football stadiums in Romania, ranked in descending order of capacity. There is a large number of football stadiums and pitches in Romania, so this list is not complete. Existing stadiums Team in Bold: Liga I clu ... References Football venues in Romania Sport in Giurgiu Buildings and structures in Giurgiu County FC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stadionul Astra
Astra Stadium is a football-only stadium in Ploiești, Romania. It is currently used as the home ground of FC Astra II, the reserves team of Astra Giurgiu, former Astra Ploiești, club that moved in 2012 from Ploiești to Giurgiu. Association football See also *List of football stadiums in Romania This is a list of football stadiums in Romania, ranked in descending order of capacity. There is a large number of football stadiums and pitches in Romania, so this list is not complete. Existing stadiums Team in Bold: Liga I clu ... External linksSoccerway profile soccerway.com Football venues in Romania Buildings and structures in Prahova County Sport in Ploiești FC Astra Giurgiu {{Romania-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilie Oană Stadium
Ilie Oană Stadium (Romanian: ''Stadionul Ilie Oană'') is a football stadium in Ploiești, Romania. It has been the home ground of Petrolul Ploiești since its inauguration in September 2011, and has a capacity of 15,073 spectators. The stadium was built on the site of the former arena, which was completed in 1937 and demolished in 2010. Being ranked as a UEFA Category 4 stadium, Ilie Oană can host Europa League semi-finals and Champions League group stage matches. The stadium is named after Ilie Oană, a legendary player and coach of Petrolul Ploiești. Notable events The first match to be played at the stadium was an exhibition game in September 2011, between a team of former Petrolul Ploiești footballers which won the Cupa României in 1995 and a selection of former Romanian internationals, among which Gheorghe Hagi, Gheorghe Popescu, Viorel Moldovan, Ovidiu Stângă and Daniel Prodan. The former internationals won the match 4–3 and the first goal scored on this stad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Petrolul Ploiești
Asociația Clubul Sportiv Petrolul 52, commonly known as Petrolul Ploiești () or simply as Petrolul, is a Romanian professional football club based in Ploiești, Prahova County, which competes in the Liga I. Founded in 1924 in capital Bucharest as ''Juventus'', following the merger of ''Triumf'' and ''Romcomit'', it won its first league championship in the 1929–30 season. In 1952 the team was relocated north to the city of Ploiești, and five years later settled on the name of Petrolul. Shortly after, it achieved three more national titles—in 1957–58, 1958–59 and 1965–66. Domestically, its honours also include three national cups, the latest in the 2012–13 campaign. Petrolul recorded its debut in European football during the 1958–59 season, when it was drawn against Wismut Karl Marx Stadt of East Germany in the preliminary round. In recent history, the team became insolvent in February 2015 and dissolution followed, however supporters and club legends ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Former Ploiești Derby
The Former Ploiești derby ( ro, Fostul derbi al Ploieștiului) is the name given in football to any match between Romanian clubs Petrolul Ploiești and Astra Giurgiu. The two sides have won a combined eleven domestic titles, and as of 2021 Petrolul competes in the Liga I, while Astra plays in the Liga III. Background and history Neither team has played continuously in the city of Ploiești since inception; Astra was founded in 1921 in Ploiești as ''Clubul Sportiv Astra-Română'', while Petrolul appeared three years later in the Romanian capital of Bucharest as ''Juventus'', following a merger. The latter won its first league championship in the 1929–30 season, and in 1952 moved to Ploiești and changed its name to ''Flacăra Ploiești'' accordingly. It achieved three more national titles in 1957–58, 1958–59 and 1965–66. The rivalry only started in 1998, when Astra promoted for the first time to the Liga I under the ownership of businessman Ioan Niculae. Their fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017–18 Liga III
The 2017–18 Liga III is the 62nd season of the Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 25 August 2017 and ended on 27 May 2018. Team changes To Liga III Promoted from Liga IV * ACS Ghiroda * Agricola Borcea * Bucovina Rădăuți * CSM Focșani * Farul Constanța * FC Avrig * Internațional Bălești * KSE Târgu Secuiesc * Metalul Buzău * Oțelul Galați * Petrolul Ploiești * Progresul Spartac București * Sănătatea Darabani * Șoimii Lipova * Unirea Tășnad * Universitatea Cluj * Victoria Traian * Viitorul Ghimbav * Voința Saelele Relegated from Liga II * — From Liga III Relegated to Liga IV * Atletico Vaslui * SC Bacău * Petrolistul Boldești * Arsenal Malu * CS Podari * UTA II Arad * ASA II Târgu Mureș * CS Oşorhei * Recolta Dorolț * FC Bistrița Promoted to Liga II * Știința Miroslava * Metaloglobus București * SCM Pitești * Ripensia Timișoara * Hermannstadt Teams spared fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
