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The 2024–25 Liga III will be the 69th season of Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. The season will begin on 30 August 2024 and is scheduled to end in June 2025.


Team changes


To Liga III

Relegated from
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 ...
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Unirea Dej Fotbal Club Unirea Dej, commonly known as Unirea Dej, is a Romanian professional football club based in Dej, Cluj County, that competes in the Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football. It is one of Romania's oldest football teams, f ...
(after 3 years of absence) * Tunari (after 1 year of absence) *
Alexandria Alexandria ( ; ) is the List of cities and towns in Egypt#Largest cities, second largest city in Egypt and the List of coastal settlements of the Mediterranean Sea, largest city on the Mediterranean coast. It lies at the western edge of the Nile ...
(after 1 year of absence) * Progresul Spartac București (after 2 years of absence) Promoted from
Liga IV Liga IV is the fourth level of the Romanian football league system and is run in all 41 counties and in the Municipality of Bucharest. It was known as the Regional Championship, County Championship, Divizia C – County Phase and Divizia D. Its ...
* USV Iași (debut) * Șoimii Gura Humorului (debut) * Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț II * Diosig Bihardiószeg (debut) * Vulturul Mintiu Gherlii (debut) *
CIL Blaj Clubul Sportiv CIL Blaj commonly known as CIL Blaj, is a Romanian football club based in Blaj, Alba County, currently playing in the Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system, Romanian football, following their promotion at ...
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Gheorgheni Gheorgheni (; ) is a Municipiu, city in Harghita County, Romania, with a population of 15,844, as of 2021. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The city administers four villages: Covacipeter (''Kovács ...
* Vulturii Fărcășești (debut) * Timișul Șag (debut) * Viitorul Arad (debut) * Sparta Râmnicu Vâlcea (debut) * Speed Academy Pitești (debut) * Urban Titu * ACS FC Dinamo București (debut) *
Fetești Fetești () is a city in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is located in the Bărăgan Plain, on the of the Danube. Fetești has the second largest population in Ialomița County, after Slobozia. In 1895, the King Carol I railway bridge ...
(after 2 years of absence) *
Băicoi Băicoi () is a town in Prahova County, Romania, near the 45th parallel north, 45th parallel. Five localities are administered by the town: Dâmbu, Liliești, Schela, Tufeni, and Țintea. Over time, these have become neighborhoods of the town.
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Adjud Adjud (; ) is a city in Vrancea County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It has a population of 15,178 inhabitants (as of 2021). It lies at a railway junction which has a classification yard and a passenger station. Adjud, situated north of the poin ...
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Medgidia Medgidia ( or ; historical Turkish names: ''Karasu'' or ''Carasu'', ''Mecidiye'' or ''Megidie'') is a city in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, south-eastern Romania. History Archaeological findings show that Dobruja was inhabited since the ...
(after 4 years of absence) * Oașul Negrești-Oaș *
Iernut Iernut (, ) is a town in Mureș County, central Transylvania, Romania. It administers eight villages: Cipău (''Maroscsapó''), Deag (''Marosdég''), Lechința (''Maroslekence''), Oarba de Mureș (''Marosorbó''), Porumbac (''Porumbáktanya''), ...
* Viitorul Cireșu


From Liga III

Promoted to
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 ...
* Metalul Buzău (ended a 7-year stay) * Afumați (ended a 6-year stay) *
Câmpulung Muscel Câmpulung (also spelled ''Cîmpulung'', , , Old Romanian ''Dlăgopole'', ''Длъгополе'' (from Middle Bulgarian), or ''Câmpulung Muscel'') is a municipiu, city in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is attested on the Fra Mauro map fro ...
(ended a 2-year stay) * Bihor Oradea (ended a 2-year stay) * Unirea Ungheni (ended a 4-year stay) *
Focșani Focșani (; ) is the capital city of Vrancea County in Romania on the banks the river Milcov, in the historical region of Moldavia. , it has a population of 66,719. Geography Focșani lies at the foot of the Curvature Carpathians, at a point of ...
(ended a 7-year stay) Relegated to
Liga IV Liga IV is the fourth level of the Romanian football league system and is run in all 41 counties and in the Municipality of Bucharest. It was known as the Regional Championship, County Championship, Divizia C – County Phase and Divizia D. Its ...
* Foresta Suceava (ended a 6-year stay) * Viitorul Darabani (ended a 2-year stay) * Viitorul Șuțești (ended a 1-year stay) * Voluntari II (ended a 9-year stay) * Cozia Călimănești (ended a 2-year stay) *
Turceni Turceni is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia ...
(ended a 1-year stay) * FC U Craiova 1948 II (ended a 1-year stay) *
Socodor Socodor () is a commune in Arad County, Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia t ...
(ended a 1-year stay) *
ACB Ineu Club Sportiv Victoria Ineu, commonly known as Victoria Ineu, is a Romanian football (soccer), football football team, club from Ineu, Arad County and currently playing in Liga VI – Arad County, the sixth tier of the Romanian football. Founde ...
(ended a 2-year stay) * Industria Galda (ended a 1-year stay) * Minerul Ocna Dej (ended a 4-year stay) * Voința Limpeziș * Progresul Fundulea * Tricolorul Breaza * Păulești *
SR Brașov Asociația Club Sportiv SR Municipal Brașov (), commonly known as SR Brașov or simply Brașov, is a Romanian football club based in the city of Brașov, Brașov County, which competes in the Liga III. The team was created in 2017 by the supp ...
* Ciucaș Tărlungeni * Petrolul Potcoava *
Viitorul Cluj ''Viitorul'' ("The Future") was a daily newspaper published in the Kingdom of Romania, out of Bucharest, as a central organ of the National Liberal Party (PNL). It was formed just months after peasants' revolt of March 1907, being originally li ...
* Sănătatea Cluj


Withdrawn teams

* Oașul Negrești-Oaș,
Iernut Iernut (, ) is a town in Mureș County, central Transylvania, Romania. It administers eight villages: Cipău (''Maroscsapó''), Deag (''Marosdég''), Lechința (''Maroslekence''), Oarba de Mureș (''Marosorbó''), Porumbac (''Porumbáktanya''), ...
and Viitorul Cireșu declined the promotion. * Viitorul Ianca, Hamangia Baia,
Flacăra Horezu Asociația Club Sportiv Viitorul Horezu, commonly known as Viitorul Horezu, or simply as Viitorul, is a Romanian football (soccer), football club originally from Horezu, Vâlcea County. The team currently competes in Liga IV Vâlcea, Liga IV – ...
, Universitatea Craiova II, Voința Lupac,
Deva Deva may refer to: Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Deva, List of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition monsters, an ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' 2nd edition monster * Deva, in the 2023 Indian film ''Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefir ...
, Viitorul Șimian, Phoenix Buziaș, Șoimii Lipova and
Victoria Carei Club Sportiv Municipal Victoria Carei, commonly known as Victoria Carei, is a Romanian football club based in Carei, Satu Mare County and currently playing in the Liga IV – Satu Mare County, the fourth tier of the Romanian football. Founde ...
withdrew due to the financial problems.


Teams spared from relegation

* Voința Limpeziș, Progresul Fundulea,
SR Brașov Asociația Club Sportiv SR Municipal Brașov (), commonly known as SR Brașov or simply Brașov, is a Romanian football club based in the city of Brașov, Brașov County, which competes in the Liga III. The team was created in 2017 by the supp ...
, Ciucaș Tărlungeni, Sănătatea Cluj, Tricolorul Breaza, Păulești, Petrolul Potcoava and
Viitorul Cluj ''Viitorul'' ("The Future") was a daily newspaper published in the Kingdom of Romania, out of Bucharest, as a central organ of the National Liberal Party (PNL). It was formed just months after peasants' revolt of March 1907, being originally li ...
.


Admitted teams

* Petrolul Ploiești II, Sport Team, Ștefănești,
Codlea Codlea (; ; Transylvanian Saxon dialect: ''Zäöeden''; ) is a city in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. Name The Romanian name "Codlea" could be a derivation from the Latin , a diminutive of Latin (edge, rearward); or it could be a deriv ...
,
Minerul Lupeni Clubul Sportiv Viitorul Minerul Lupeni, commonly referred to as Minerul Lupeni, is a Romanian football club based in Lupeni, Hunedoara County, which competes in Liga III , the third tier of the Romanian football league system. Established in 192 ...
were admitted to fill the vacancy places.


Renamed teams and other changes

* Viitorul Curița was renamed Viitorul Onești. * Rapid Brodoc was moved to
Dorohoi Dorohoi () is a city in Botoșani County, Romania, on the right bank of the river Jijia, which broadens into a lake on the north. The city administers three villages: Dealu Mare, Loturi Enescu, and Progresul. History Dorohoi used to be a market ...
and renamed Gloria Ultra Dorohoi.


League map


Regular season


Seria I


Seria II


Seria III


Seria IV


Seria V


Seria VI


Seria VII


Seria VIII


Seria IX


Seria X


Play-off round


Seria I


Seria II


Seria III


Seria IV


Seria V


Seria VI


Seria VII


Seria VIII


Seria IX


Seria X


Play-out round


Seria I


Seria II


Seria III


Seria IV


Seria V


Seria VI


Seria VII


Seria VIII


Seria IX


Seria X


Promotion play-offs

The promotion play-offs are disputed between the first two teams from each of the ten play-off round series. Only the best five teams will be promoted to 2025–26 Liga II.


First round


Second round


See also

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2024–25 Liga I The 2024–25 Liga I, known officially as the SuperLiga Romania, was the 107th season of Liga I, the top football league in Romania. The season will start on 12 July 2024. The newcomers were Unirea Slobozia, who made their debut in Liga I, and FC G ...
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2024–25 Liga II The 2024–25 Liga II was the 85th season of the Liga II, the second tier of the Romanian football league system. A total of 22 teams contest the league. It is the ninth Liga II season with a single series. The first two teams will be promoted to ...
* 2024–25 Liga IV *
2024–25 Cupa României The 2024–25 Cupa României was the 87th season of the annual Romanian Association football, football cup competition. It is sponsored by Betano and known as the Cupa României Betano for sponsorship purposes. The winner will qualify for the fir ...


References


External links


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