The1947–48Divizia B was the ninth season of the second tier of theRomanian football league system.
The format was changed from three series to four series, each one of them having 16 teams. The winners of the series were supposed to promote in theDivizia A, but finally only two of them promoted. Next season (1948–49) the format would be changed again, this time in two series of 14 teams, therefore in this season relegated all the teams ranked below the 7th place, a total of 36 teams (9x4) plus the worst two ranked on the 7th place.[1][2]
CFR Buzău andDinamo Suceava were enrolled directly in the second division.
Victoria Cluj was dissolved at the end of the previous season and was excluded from Divizia B.
23 August București was renamed asMetalochimic București.
IAR Brașov was renamed asTractorul Brașov.
23 August Lugoj was renamed asCSM Lugoj.
Șoimii Sibiu merged with Sportul CFR Sibiu and the team was renamed asȘoimii CFR Sibiu.
Prahova Ploiești and Concordia Ploiești merged, the second one being absorbed by the first one, but Prahova changed its name inConcordia Ploiești, the name of the factory that became the main sponsor of the team.
Sanitas Satu Mare and Olimpia CFR Satu Mare merged, Sanitas being absorbed by Olimpia which was also renamed simply asCFR Satu Mare.[3]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dezrobirea Constanța(C) | 30 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 74 | 23 | +51 | 47 | Promotion toDivizia A |
| 2 | Șoimii CFR Sibiu | 30 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 83 | 30 | +53 | 44 | |
| 3 | Socec Lafayette București | 30 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 77 | 44 | +33 | 41 | |
| 4 | Grivița CFR București | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 81 | 41 | +40 | 36 | |
| 5 | Sporting Pitești | 30 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 67 | 49 | +18 | 32 | |
| 6 | Arsenal Sibiu | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 64 | 43 | +21 | 31 | |
| 7 | FC Călărași | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 52 | 53 | −1 | 31 | |
| 8 | BNR București(R) | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 30 | Relegation toDivizia C |
| 9 | CFR Caracal(R) | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 54 | 46 | +8 | 29 | |
| 10 | CFR Buzău(R) | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 49 | 64 | −15 | 28 | |
| 11 | Craiova(R) | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 52 | 63 | −11 | 27 | |
| 12 | CFR Brașov(R) | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 44 | 57 | −13 | 27 | |
| 13 | CFR Craiova(R) | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 51 | 73 | −22 | 25 | |
| 14 | PCA Constanța(R) | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 53 | −20 | 25 | |
| 15 | Venus București(R) | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 44 | 102 | −58 | 19 | |
| 16 | Doljul Craiova(R) | 30 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 27 | 111 | −84 | 8 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metalochimic București(C, P) | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 75 | 44 | +31 | 40 | Promotion toDivizia A |
| 2 | Concordia Ploiești | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 81 | 49 | +32 | 40 | |
| 3 | Textila Sfântu Gheorghe | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 82 | 43 | +39 | 39 | |
| 4 | Astra Română Moreni | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 72 | 51 | +21 | 37 | |
| 5 | Politehnica Iași | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 49 | 34 | +15 | 36 | |
| 6 | ARLUS Bacău | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 47 | 38 | +9 | 35 | |
| 7 | Gloria CFR Galați | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 69 | 49 | +20 | 34 | |
| 8 | CFR Târgoviște(R) | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 42 | +4 | 34 | Relegation toDivizia C |
| 9 | Textila Buhuși(R) | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 62 | 47 | +15 | 33 | |
| 10 | CFR Iași(R) | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 44 | 42 | +2 | 32 | |
| 11 | Danubiana Roman(R) | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 56 | 76 | −20 | 24 | |
| 12 | Tractorul Brașov(R) | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 39 | 63 | −24 | 23 | |
| 13 | Astra Română Poiana Câmpina(R) | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 39 | 69 | −30 | 22 | |
| 14 | Franco-Româna Brăila(R) | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 41 | 74 | −33 | 21 | |
| 15 | ST București(R) | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 33 | 78 | −45 | 16 | |
| 16 | Dinamo Suceava(R) | 30 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 29 | 65 | −36 | 14 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Politehnica Timișoara(C, P) | 29 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 71 | 22 | +49 | 46 | Promotion toDivizia A |
| 2 | CAM Timișoara | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 58 | 44 | +14 | 38 | |
| 3 | Mica Brad | 29 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 50 | 30 | +20 | 36 | |
| 4 | CFR Turnu Severin | 29 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 58 | 32 | +26 | 34 | |
| 5 | CFR Arad | 29 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 32 | |
| 6 | Minerul Lupeni | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 53 | 40 | +13 | 30 | |
| 7 | Electrica Timișoara(R) | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 43 | 44 | −1 | 29 | Relegation toDivizia C |
| 8 | Ripensia Timișoara(R) | 29 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 44 | 54 | −10 | 28 | |
| 9 | AMEF Arad(R) | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 56 | 46 | +10 | 27 | |
| 10 | UF Hunedoara(R) | 29 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 49 | 59 | −10 | 26 | |
| 11 | Indagrara Arad(R) | 29 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 42 | 44 | −2 | 26 | |
| 12 | Locomotiva Reșița(R) | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 45 | 51 | −6 | 22 | |
| 13 | Metalosport Ferdinand(R) | 29 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 56 | −25 | 20 | |
| 14 | Lugoj(R) | 29 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 35 | 97 | −62 | 18 | |
| 15 | Gloria Arad(R) | 29 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 30 | 71 | −41 | 15 | |
| 16 | Sparta Arad(E) | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 25 | +18 | 23 | Club dissolved |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phoenix Baia Mare(C) | 28 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 64 | 32 | +32 | 42 | Promotion toDivizia A |
| 2 | Industria Sârmei Câmpia Turzii | 28 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 56 | 34 | +22 | 35 | |
| 3 | Crișana CFR Oradea | 28 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 55 | 41 | +14 | 33 | |
| 4 | Solvay Uioara | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 54 | 52 | +2 | 31 | |
| 5 | CFR Satu Mare | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 56 | 41 | +15 | 30 | |
| 6 | Șurianu Sebeș | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 50 | 44 | +6 | 30 | |
| 7 | Stăruința Satu Mare(R) | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 55 | 45 | +10 | 30 | Relegation toDivizia C |
| 8 | Sticla Târnăveni(R) | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 30 | |
| 9 | CFR Simeria(R) | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 59 | 55 | +4 | 28 | |
| 10 | Minaur Baia Mare(R) | 28 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 44 | 61 | −17 | 24 | |
| 11 | CFR Turda(R) | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 22 | |
| 12 | Explosivi Făgăraș(R) | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 51 | 73 | −22 | 21 | |
| 13 | Tisa Sighet(R) | 28 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 43 | 89 | −46 | 18 | |
| 14 | CFR Târgu Mureș(R) | 28 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 39 | 74 | −35 | 16 | |
| 15 | CFR Cluj(E) | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 20 | Clubs dissolved |
| 16 | Aninoasa(E) | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 12 |