The 1985–86 Divizia C was the 30th season of

Liga III The Liga 3, most often spelled as Liga III, is the third level of the Romanian football league system. It was founded in 1936 and was called Divizia C until 2006. An exception was the seasons 1992–93 to 1996–97, in which the league was call ...

, the third tier of the

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Team changes

To Divizia C

Relegated from

Divizia B The Liga 2, most commonly spelled as Liga II, is the second level of the Romanian football league system. The league changed its name from Divizia B just before the start of the 2006–07 football season. It is currently sponsored by Casa Pariu ...

* FEPA 74 Bârlad * Metalul București * Metalurgistul Cugir * Metalul Mangalia * Unirea Alexandria * Sticla Arieșul Turda * Partizanul Bacău * Autobuzul București *

Gloria Reșița Gloria may refer to: Arts and entertainment Music Christian liturgy and music * Gloria in excelsis Deo, the Greater Doxology, a hymn of praise * Gloria Patri, the Lesser Doxology, a short hymn of praise ** Gloria (Handel) ** Gloria (Jenkin ...

* Unirea Dinamo Focșani * Minerul Motru * Industria Sârmei Câmpia Turzii Promoted from

County Championship The County Championship, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Rothesay County Championship, is the only domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales. Established in 1890, it is organised by the England and Wales Cri ...

* Danubiana Roman * Cristalul Dorohoi * Petrolistul Râmnicu Sărat * Proletarul Bacău * Metalul Huși * Granitul Babadag *

Unirea Urziceni Fotbal Club Unirea Urziceni, commonly known as Unirea Urziceni (), was a Romanian professional Association football, football Club (organization), club based in Urziceni, Ialomița County. Unirea became Divizia A Final Tables, national champions ...

* Electrica Constanța * Voința București * Metalul Scornicești * Minerul Mătăsari * Chimistul Râmnicu Vâlcea * Strungul Chișineu-Criș * CFR Simeria * Gloria Beiuș * Electrometal Cluj-Napoca * Victoria Chimia Zalău * CSU-Mecanica Sibiu * Lacul Ursu Sovata * Torpedo Zărnești * IPT Întorsura Buzăului * Victoria Florești

From Divizia C

Promoted to

* Minerul Vatra Dornei * Aripile Bacău * Delta Tulcea * Dunărea Călărași * ICSIM București * Muscelul Câmpulung * Electroputere Craiova * Metalul Bocșa * Înfrățirea Oradea * CIL Sighetu Marmației * Mecanica Orăștie * ICIM Brașov Relegated to

* Tepro Iași * ASA Câmpulung Moldovenesc * Letea Bacău * Viticultorul Panciu * Avântul Matca * Chimpex Constanța *

Rapid Fetești Rapid(s) or RAPID may refer to: Hydrological features * Rapids, sections of a river with turbulent water flow * Rapid Creek (Iowa River tributary), Iowa, United States * Rapid Creek (South Dakota), United States, namesake of Rapid City Sport ...

* Victoria Lehliu * Aversa București * Luceafărul București * Dunărea Venus Zimnicea * Știința Drăgănești-Olt * Metalul Râmnicu Vâlcea * Dunărea Calafat * Victoria Ineu * CFR Arad * Silvania Cehu Silvaniei * Constructorul Satu Mare * IS Sighetu Marmației * Minerul Baia Borșa * Soda Ocna Mureș * Târnavele Blaj * Celuloza Zărnești * Textila Prejmer

Renamed teams

''Electro Siretul Bucecea'' was renamed as

CSM Bucecea CSM may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Cantigas de Santa Maria'', a collection of medieval Galician-Portuguese vernacular songs and poems in praise of the Virgin Mary * Chaos Space Marines, in the ''Warhammer 40,000'' fictional universe * ...

. ''Petrolistul Râmnicu Sărat'' was renamed as Voința Petrolul Râmnicu Sărat. ''Foresta Gugești'' was renamed as Victoria Gugești. ''Metalul Huși'' was renamed as Steaua Mecanica Huși. ''Victoria Tecuci'' was renamed as Victoria IRA Tecuci. ''Constructorul TCIAZ Giurgiu'' was renamed as Constructorul IACPB Giurgiu. ''Metalul Scornicești'' was renamed as Viitorul Scornicești. ''Unirea Alexandria'' was renamed as Automatica Alexandria. ''Victoria Craiova'' was renamed as Armata Craiova. ''Pandurii Târgu Jiu'' was renamed as Gloria Pandurii Târgu Jiu. ''IMIX Agnita'' was renamed as

Carpați Agnita Carpați may refer to: * Carpathian Mountains from Romania * Two residential districts in Satu Mare County Satu Mare County (, , ) is a county (Counties of Romania, județ) of Romania, on the border with Hungary and Ukraine. The capital city is ...

. ''Petrolul Băicoi'' was renamed as Petrolul FSH Băicoi.

Other changes

Dunărea Giurgiu Dunărea may refer to: * Dunărea, the Romanian name for the river Danube in Central Europe * Dunărea (river), a tributary of the Danube in Constanța County, Romania * Dunărea, a village in the commune Seimeni, Constanța County, Romania See ...

took the place of ICPB Bolintin-Vale.

League tables

Seria I

Seria II

Seria III

Seria IV

Seria V

Seria VI

Seria VII

Seria VIII

Seria IX

Seria X

Seria XI

Seria XII

References

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