The 2022–23 Liga II (referred to as the Liga II Casa Pariurilor for sponsorship reasons) will be the 83rd season of the

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, the second tier of the

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. A total of 20 teams contest the league. It will be the seventh

season with a single series. The first two teams will promote to

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at the end of the season and the third-placed and fourth-placed team will play a play-off match against the 13th-placed and 14th-placed team from Liga I. The last five teams will relegate to

Liga III The Liga 3, most often spelled as Liga III, is the third level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia C to Liga III before the start of the 2006–07 season. It was the first in this format (six series of 18 t ...

. The season is scheduled to begin on 6 August 2022 and to end in June 2023.

Teams

Team changes

Excluded teams

Academica Clinceni and Gaz Metan Mediaș relegated to

at the end of the

2021–22 Liga I The 2021–22 Liga I (also known as Casa Liga 1 for sponsorship reasons) is the 104th season of the Liga I, the top professional league for Romanian association football clubs. The season started on 15 July 2021 and is scheduled to end in May 20 ...

season. On 27 June 2022, Academica and Gaz Metan were relegated directly to

, by the Romanian Football Federation, which denied a second tier licence for both clubs, due to important financial problems and unpaid debts to current and former players and managers.Poli Timişoara și Unirea Constanţa iau locul echipelor Academica Clinceni și Gaz Metan Mediaș în noul sezon de Liga 2. FRF a anunțat cluburile cu certificare pentru ediția 2022-2023 a eșalonului secund, cu excepția promovatelor din Liga 3
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Renamed teams

''FC Buzău'' was renamed back as

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, due to brand rights.

Teams spared from relegation

Due to Academica and Gaz Metan exclusion by the Romanian Football Federation, their places were occupied by Politehnica Timișoara and Unirea Constanța, best two ranked teams from the relegated five registered at the

2021–22 Liga II The 2021–22 Liga II (also known as 2021–22 Liga II Casa Pariurilor) was the 82nd season of the Liga II, the second tier of the Romanian football league system. A total of 20 teams contested the league. It was the sixth Liga II season with a s ...

Venues

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Managerial changes

Regular season

League table

Season results

Statistics

Top scorers

:''Updated to matches played on 3 December 2022.''Clasament Golgheteri
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Promotion play-off

A promotion play-off tournament between the best 6 teams (after 19 rounds) will be played to decide the two teams that will be promoted to

, meanwhile the third-placed and fourth-placed teams would play another play-off match against the 13th-placed and 14th-placed teams from

. The teams will start the promotion play-offs with all the points accumulated in the regular season.

Relegation play-out

A relegation play-out tournament between the last 14 ranked teams at the end of the regular season was played to decide the five teams that will be relegated to

. Two play-out groups were made: the first group consisted of teams ranked 7, 10, 11, 14, 15, 18 and 19, and the second group consisted of teams ranked 8, 9, 12, 13, 16, 17 and 20, at the end of the regular season. The teams started the relegation play-out with all the points accumulated in the regular season. Two teams from each group were relegated to

, while the 5th placed teams in both groups will meet in a tie to avoid relegation.

Liga I Promotion/relegation play-offs

The 13th and 14th-placed teams of the

faces the 3rd and 4th-placed team of the Liga II.

Liga II play-out

The 5th-placed teams of the Liga II relegation play-out groups face each other in order to determine the last relegated team to

References

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