1961–62 Regional Championship

The 1961–62 Regional Championship was the 20th season of the Regional Championship, 9th as the third tier of Romanian football. The champions of each regional championships play against each other in the play-offs to gain promotion to Divizia B.

Liga IV
Season1961–62

Regional championships

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Promotion play-off

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Seventeen teams participate in the promotion tournament. The teams were divided into two groups of six and one of five, and the first two ranked teams from each group promoted to second division. The matches were played on neutral ground at Râmnicu Vâlcea, Piatra Neamț and Mediaș.[1]

Series I (Râmnicu Vâlcea)

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 IMU Medgidia (DO) (P) 4 3 0 1 11 5 +6 6 Promotion to Divizia B
2 Flamura Roșie Tecuci (GL) (P) 4 3 0 1 8 5 +3 6
3 Moldova Iași (IS) 4 2 0 2 11 10 +1 4
4 Textila Buhuși (BC) 4 1 0 3 4 8 −4 2
5 Unirea Botoșani (SV) 4 1 0 3 5 11 −6 2
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted
Results
8 July 1962 Flamura Roșie Tecuci2–0Unirea BotoșaniRâmnicu Vâlcea
8 July 1962 IMU Medgidia4–1Textila BuhușiRâmnicu Vâlcea
12 July 1962 Moldova Iași1–0Textila BuhușiRâmnicu Vâlcea
12 July 1962 IMU Medgidia2–1Unirea BotoșaniRâmnicu Vâlcea
15 July 1962 Unirea Botoșani2–0Textila BuhușiRâmnicu Vâlcea
15 July 1962 Flamura Roșie Tecuci4–2Moldova IașiRâmnicu Vâlcea
19 July 1962 IMU Medgidia5–1Moldova IașiRâmnicu Vâlcea
19 July 1962 Textila Buhuși3–0Flamura Roșie TecuciRâmnicu Vâlcea
22 July 1962 Unirea Botoșani1–7Moldova IașiRâmnicu Vâlcea
22 July 1962 Flamura Roșie Tecuci2–0IMU MedgidiaRâmnicu Vâlcea

Series II (Piatra Neamț)

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Progresul Alexandria (B) (P) 5 3 1 1 9 5 +4 7 Promotion to Divizia B
2 Drubeta Turnu Severin (OT) (P) 5 3 0 2 13 5 +8 6
3 Metalul Pitești (AG) 5 3 0 2 11 5 +6 6
4 Rulmentul Brașov (BV) 5 2 2 1 5 4 +1 6
5 Filaret București (B) 5 2 1 2 8 15 −7 5
6 Rapid Plopeni (PL) 5 0 0 5 0 12 −12 0
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted
Results
8 July 1962 Drubeta Turnu Severin1–0Rapid PlopeniPiatra Neamț
8 July 1962 Progresul Alexandria4–2Filaret BucureștiPiatra Neamț
8 July 1962 Rulmentul Brașov1–0Metalul PiteștiPiatra Neamț
11 July 1962 Progresul Alexandria1–0Drubeta Turnu SeverinPiatra Neamț
12 July 1962 Rulmentul Brașov2–0Rapid PlopeniPiatra Neamț
12 July 1962 Filaret București2–1Metalul PiteștiPiatra Neamț
15 July 1962 Metalul Pitești2–1Progresul AlexandriaPiatra Neamț
15 July 1962 Drubeta Turnu Severin2–0Rulmentul BrașovPiatra Neamț
15 July 1962 Filaret București2–0Rapid PlopeniPiatra Neamț
19 July 1962 Metalul Pitești3–1Drubeta Turnu SeverinPiatra Neamț
19 July 1962 Filaret București1–1Rulmentul BrașovPiatra Neamț
19 July 1962 Rapid Plopeni0–2Progresul AlexandriaPiatra Neamț
22 July 1962 Rulmentul Brașov1–1Progresul AlexandriaPiatra Neamț
22 July 1962 Drubeta Turnu Severin9–1Filaret BucureștiPiatra Neamț
22 July 1962 Metalul Pitești5–0Rapid PlopeniPiatra Neamț

Series III (Mediaș)

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cugir (HD) (P) 5 4 1 0 16 5 +11 9 Promotion to Divizia B
2 Unirea Dej (CJ) (P) 5 2 2 1 11 8 +3 6
3 Ceramica Jimbolia (BA) 5 2 2 1 7 10 −3 6
4 Avântul Reghin (MS) 5 2 1 2 7 7 0 5
5 Voința Oradea (CR) 5 1 1 3 8 10 −2 3
6 Minerul Baia Sprie (MM) 5 0 1 4 7 16 −9 1
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted
Results
8 July 1962 Unirea Dej0–0Ceramica JimboliaMediaș
8 July 1962 Avântul Reghin2–1Minerul Baia SprieMediaș
8 July 1962 Cugir2–2Voința OradeaMediaș
11 July 1962 Voința Oradea3–0Minerul Baia SprieMediaș
12 July 1962 Cugir6–1Ceramica JimboliaMediaș
12 July 1962 Unirea Dej3–0Avântul ReghinMediaș
15 July 1962 Cugir1–0Avântul ReghinMediaș
15 July 1962 Unirea Dej3–3Minerul Baia SprieMediaș
15 July 1962 Ceramica Jimbolia1–0Voința OradeaMediaș
19 July 1962 Cugir3–0Minerul Baia SprieMediaș
19 July 1962 Avântul Reghin1–1Ceramica JimboliaMediaș
19 July 1962 Unirea Dej3–1Voința OradeaMediaș
22 July 1962 Unirea Dej4–2CugirMediaș
22 July 1962 Ceramica Jimbolia4–3Minerul Baia SprieMediaș
22 July 1962 Voința Oradea2–4Avântul ReghinMediaș

Championships standings

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Bucharest Municipality

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Series I
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Filaret București (Q) 22 11 7 4 39 20 +19 29 Qualification to championship final
2 Flacăra Roșie București 22 9 10 3 38 20 +18 28
3 Abatorul București 22 10 7 5 34 21 +13 27
4 TUG București 22 10 6 6 21 18 +3 26
5 Vestitorul București 22 9 5 8 20 21 −1 23
6 Bumbacul București 22 6 9 7 38 31 +7 21
7 Voința București 22 7 7 8 27 26 +1 21
8 ICAB București 22 4 12 6 24 26 −2 20
9 Icar București 22 8 4 10 30 38 −8 20
10 Quadrat București 22 4 9 9 21 34 −13 17
11 Ulei București 22 5 7 10 21 45 −24 17
12 Timpuri Noi București 22 5 5 12 23 36 −13 15
Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Series II
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Tehnometal București (Q) 22 14 6 2 53 21 +32 34 Qualification to championship final
2 Autobuzul București 22 14 3 5 40 28 +12 31
3 Petrolul București 22 12 4 6 43 29 +14 28
4 Gloria București 22 11 5 6 40 40 0 27
5 FRB București 22 10 5 7 41 23 +18 25
6 Vulcan București 22 9 5 8 45 43 +2 23
7 Chimia București 22 7 6 9 32 34 −2 20
8 Confecția București 22 8 4 10 25 38 −13 20
9 Laminorul București 22 6 7 9 26 33 −7 19
10 Metalul Floreasca 22 6 2 14 31 41 −10 14
11 Sirena București 22 5 4 13 29 44 −15 14
12 Unirea București 22 3 3 16 26 58 −32 9
Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Championship final

The matches was played on 17 and 24 June 1962 at Giulești Stadium.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Tehnometal București 1–2 Filaret București 1–1 0–1

Filaret București won the Bucharest Municipal Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.[4][5]

Galați Region

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Series I
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Metalosport Galați (Q) 24 19 4 1 68 23 +45 42 Qualification to championship final
2 Marina Brăila 24 19 1 4 68 13 +55 39
3 Ancora Galați 24 18 3 3 66 17 +49 39
4 Dunărea Brăila 24 12 2 10 39 34 +5 26
5 Avântul Bujor 24 12 2 10 43 45 −2 26
6 Tractorul Nănești 24 11 2 11 50 42 +8 24
7 Mecanizatorul Făurei 23 10 4 9 40 34 +6 24
8 Celuloza Brăila 24 8 5 11 32 44 −12 21
9 Tractorul Viziru 24 6 5 13 25 37 −12 17
10 Unirea Cioara 23 5 5 13 14 36 −22 15
11 Tractorul Balta Albă 23 5 3 15 28 63 −35 13
12 Voința Rușețu 23 5 2 16 33 56 −23 12
13 Recolta Ianca 24 4 4 16 25 80 −55 12
14 PAL Brăila[a] (D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: [6]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(D) Disqualified; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ PAL Brăila withdrew during the season and all its results were canceled.
Series II
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Flamura Roșie Tecuci (Q) 26 20 4 2 97 18 +79 44 Qualification to championship final
2 Progresul Brăila 26 18 5 3 87 15 +72 41
3 Laminorul Brăila 26 17 3 6 64 33 +31 37
4 Gloria CFR Galați 26 12 10 4 52 29 +23 34
5 Victoria Gugești 26 15 4 7 47 35 +12 34
6 Voința Focșani 26 11 7 8 51 38 +13 29
7 Muncitorul Ghidigeni 26 12 5 9 53 37 +16 29
8 Chimica Mărășești 26 11 4 11 40 39 +1 26
9 Muncitorul Tecuci 26 8 7 11 38 52 −14 23
10 Recolta Ivești 26 7 4 15 25 69 −44 18
11 Viticultorul Panciu 26 7 3 16 34 64 −30 17
12 Recolta Măicănești 26 6 3 17 21 55 −34 15
13 Combinatul Galați 26 4 5 17 26 71 −45 13
14 Flacăra Odobești 26 2 0 24 18 95 −77 4
Source: [6]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Championship final

The matches was played on 21 and 24 June 1962.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Flamura Roșie Tecuci 4–1 Metalosport Galați 2–0 2–1

Flamura Roșie Tecuci won the Galați Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.[7]

Hunedoara Region

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Metalurgistul Cugir (C, Q) 26 16 5 5 58 22 +36 37 Qualification to promotion play-off
2 Minerul Deva 26 16 3 7 55 24 +31 35
3 Minerul Aninoasa 26 16 2 8 56 29 +27 34
4 Minerul Vulcan 26 15 4 7 64 35 +29 34
5 Parângul Lonea 26 13 4 9 48 33 +15 30
6 Dinamo Barza 26 13 3 10 40 32 +8 29
7 Sebeșul Sebeș 26 13 3 10 59 55 +4 29
8 Victoria Călan 26 10 4 12 40 37 +3 24
9 Jiul Petrila II 26 9 6 11 44 48 −4 24
10 Dacia Orăștie 26 9 2 15 25 40 −15 20
11 CFR Simeria 26 6 7 13 35 60 −25 19
12 Minerul Ghelari 26 7 4 15 37 67 −30 18
13 CFR Teiuș 26 6 5 15 27 79 −52 17
14 Auto Alba Iulia 26 4 6 16 28 55 −27 14
Source: [8]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Oltenia Region

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Drobeta Turnu Severin (C, Q) 30 18 7 5 73 26 +47 43 Qualification to promotion play-off
2 Electroputere Craiova 29 12 12 5 64 29 +35 36
3 Progresul Caracal 30 16 4 10 47 37 +10 36
4 Progresul Segarcea 30 13 9 8 50 39 +11 35
5 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 30 10 11 9 54 45 +9 31
6 Progresul Strehaia 30 13 5 12 53 50 +3 31
7 Dunărea Calafat 30 11 8 11 31 39 −8 30
8 Progresul Balș 30 10 9 11 61 58 +3 29
9 Tractorul Corabia 30 11 7 12 53 55 −2 29
10 Dunărea Turnu Severin 30 11 6 13 52 43 +9 28
11 Metalurgistul Sadu 30 11 5 14 48 52 −4 27
12 Progresul Filiași 29 11 5 13 45 49 −4 27
13 Metalul 7 Noiembrie Craiova 30 9 9 12 39 50 −11 27
14 Progresul Băilești 30 11 5 14 41 60 −19 27
15 Petrolul Zătreni 30 9 6 15 24 48 −24 24
16 Unirea Vânători 30 5 4 21 34 95 −61 14
Source: [9]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Ploiești Region

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rapid Plopeni (C, Q) 26 17 4 5 70 27 +43 38 Qualification to promotion play-off
2 Unitex Pucioasa 26 14 5 7 47 27 +20 33
3 Voința Râmnicu Sărat 26 13 6 7 47 28 +19 32
4 Rafinăria Câmpina 26 12 8 6 53 40 +13 32
5 Victoria Florești 26 10 8 8 44 33 +11 28
6 Rapid Mizil 26 11 6 9 41 43 −2 28
7 Rafinăria Teleajen 26 10 6 10 39 42 −3 26
8 Muncitorul Schela Mare 26 10 4 12 39 46 −7 24
9 Petrolul Ochiuri 26 10 4 12 36 52 −16 24
10 Rapid Buzău 26 9 4 13 28 49 −21 22
11 Feroemail Ploiești 26 8 5 13 29 41 −12 21
12 Victoria Moreni 26 5 10 11 21 39 −18 20
13 Geamuri Scăieni (R) 26 4 9 13 33 41 −8 17 Relegation to Ploiești District Championship
14 Carotajul Ploiești (R) 26 5 9 12 30 49 −19 17[a]
Source: [10]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Carotajul Ploiești deducted 2 points.

Suceava Region

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Unirea Botoșani (C, Q) 26 20 3 3 77 26 +51 43 Qualification to promotion play-off
2 Filatura Fălticeni 26 16 5 5 66 34 +32 37
3 Feroviarul Câmpulung Moldovenesc 25 16 1 8 64 23 +41 33
4 Minerul Vatra Dornei 26 13 5 8 65 41 +24 31
5 Victoria Dorohoi 26 14 3 9 72 49 +23 31
6 Foresta Moldovița 26 11 8 7 64 48 +16 30
7 ASA Câmpulung Moldovenesc 26 10 5 11 49 48 +1 25
8 Metalul Rădăuți 26 9 3 14 60 59 +1 21
9 Moldova Gura Humorului 26 7 6 13 34 60 −26 20
10 Avântul Frasin 26 8 2 16 56 71 −15 18
11 CFR Suceava 26 8 2 16 42 76 −34 18
12 Sănătatea Siret 26 6 5 15 38 65 −27 17
13 Spartac Suceava 26 7 3 16 39 82 −43 17
14 Sănătatea Săveni 25 8 1 16 42 98 −56 17
Source: [11]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Începe întrecerea campioanelor regionale pentru promovarea în categoria B" [The competition of the regional champions begins for promotion in category B] (PDF). Sportul Popular. 7 July 1962. p. 5. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023 – via bibliotecadeva.eu.(in Romanian)
  2. ^ a b c "A luat sfârșit turneul de baraj pentru calificare în categoria B" [The play-off tournament for qualification in category B has ended] (PDF). Sportul Popular. 23 July 1962. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023 – via bibliotecadeva.eu.(in Romanian)
  3. ^ a b "Filaret și Tehnometal, câștigătoare ale celor două serii" [Filaret and Tehnometal, winners of the two series]. Informația Bucureștiului. 12 June 1962. p. 4. Retrieved 15 October 2023 – via adt.arcanum.com.(in Romanian)
  4. ^ "În primul meci: Tehnometal–Filaret 1–1" [In the first match: Tehnometal–Filaret 1–1]. Informația Bucureștiului. 19 June 1962. p. 4. Retrieved 15 October 2023 – via adt.arcanum.com.(in Romanian)
  5. ^ "Filaret, campioana Capitalei la fotbal" [Filaret, the capital's football champion]. Informația Bucureștiului. 26 June 1962. p. 4. Retrieved 15 October 2023 – via adt.arcanum.com.(in Romanian)
  6. ^ a b "S-a încheiat campionatul regional de fotbal" [The regional football championship has ended]. Viața Nouă. 21 June 1962. p. 3. Retrieved 15 October 2023 – via adt.arcanum.com.(in Romanian)
  7. ^ "Flamura Roșie Tecuci campioană regională la fotbal" [Flamura Roșie Tecuci regional football champion]. Viața Nouă. 26 June 1962. p. 3. Retrieved 15 October 2023 – via adt.arcanum.com.(in Romanian)
  8. ^ "Campionatul regional de fotbal" [Regional Football Championship]. Drumul Socialismului. 19 June 1962. p. 2. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024 – via bibliotecadeva.eu.(in Romanian)
  9. ^ "Campionatul regional de fotbal" [Regional football championship]. Înainte. 27 June 1962. p. 2. Retrieved 14 October 2023 – via adt.arcanum.com.(in Romanian)
  10. ^ "Campionatul de fotbal al județului Prahova: Ediția 1961/1962" [Prahova county football championship: 1961/1962 edition]. ziarulprahova.ro. Archived from the original on 27 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.(in Romanian)
  11. ^ "Clasamentul campionatul regional de fotbal pe anul 1961-1962" [Standing of the regional football championship for the year 1961-1962]. Zori Noi. 5 July 1962. p. 3. Retrieved 14 October 2023 – via adt.arcanum.com.(in Romanian)
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