The 2009–10 Liga II was the 70th season of the second tier of the

Romanian football league system The Romanian football league system, also known as the football pyramid, refers to the system in Romanian club football that consists of several football leagues bound together hierarchically by promotion and relegation. The first three leagues ar ...

. The season started on 15 August 2009 and ended on 5 June 2010. The format has been maintained to two series, each of them consisting of 18 teams. At the end of the season, the top two teams of the series promoted to

Liga I Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1 and officially known as SuperLiga for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Romania and the highest level of the Romanian football league system. Contested by 1 ...

and the bottom fifth places from both series relegated to

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 ...

. Two more teams relegated this season due to the format changing applied starting with the next season.romaniansoccer.ro
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Team changes

To Liga II

Promoted from

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* Steaua II București * Victoria Brănești * Gaz Metan CFR Craiova * Fortuna Covaci *

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* Tricolorul Breaza * Silvania Șimleu Silvaniei * Săgeata Stejaru** Relegated from

* Argeș Pitești** * Farul Constanța *

Otopeni Otopeni () is a town in Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, neighbouring the north of Bucharest along the DN1 road to Ploiești. It has 21,750 inhabitants, of which 99.0% are ethnic Romanians. One village, Odăile, is administered by the city. H ...

* Gloria Buzău

From Liga II

Relegated to

* Liberty Salonta** *

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** * Știința Bacău * ACU Arad * Progresul București * Prefab Modelu *

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* Forex Brașov * Mechel Câmpia Turzii Promoted to

* Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț * Unirea Alba Iulia * FC Ploiești * Internațional Curtea de Argeș

Note (**)

''FC Argeș Pitești'' was relegated for match fixing,

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, which initially relegated, was spared from relegation. ''CS Buftea'' sold its

Liga II 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 Liga II, 2006–07 football season. It is currently Sponso ...

place to third tier club Săgeata Stejaru. ''Liberty Salonta'' withdrew at the end of the season, CFR Timișoara, which initially relegated, was spared from relegation.

League tables

Seria I

Seria II

Top Scorers

Seria I

;23 goals * Viorel Ferfelea ( Sportul Studențesc) ;20 goals * Costin Curelea ( Sportul Studențesc) ;16 goals * Vasile Olariu ( Victoria Brănești) ;5 goals * Marius Nae ( Sportul Studențesc)

Seria II

;15 goals * Paul Batin ( UTA Arad) ;13 goals * Valentin Lemnaru ( Universitatea Cluj) ;12 goals * Victor Astafei ( Arieșul Turda) * Kallé Soné (

) * Raymond Lukács ( Bihor Oradea) * Dan Roman (

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) *

Adrian Voiculeț Adrian Voiculeț (born 10 June 1985) is a Romanian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Honours Argeș Pitești *Liga II The Liga 2, most commonly spelled as Liga II, is the second level of the Romanian football league sy ...

( Argeș Pitești) ;7 goals *

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( Argeș Pitești) ;6 goals *

Iulian Tameș Iulian Tameș (born 6 December 1978) is a Romanian Association football, football coach and a former player who played as a midfielder, currently assistant coach at Liga II club CSM Slatina (football), CSM Slatina. Club career Early career Tam ...

( Argeș Pitești) ;5 goals * Robert Roszel (

)

References

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2009–10 in Romanian football

Team changes

To Liga II

From Liga II

Note (**)

League tables

Seria I

Seria II

Top Scorers

Seria I

Seria II

See also

References