| Season | 1967–68 |
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1968–69 → | |
The1967–68 Divizia C was the 12th season ofLiga III, the third tier of theRomanian football league system.[1]
The format was maintained with four series, each consisting of 14 teams. At the end of the season, the winners of each series were promoted to Divizia B, and the runners-up qualified for promotion/relegation play-offs against the 13th and 14th placed teams from the two series of thesecond division, while the bottom two teams from each series were relegated to theRegional Championship.
By topping their respective groups,Oțelul Galați,Dunărea Giurgiu,Electroputere Craiova, andMedicina Cluj secured promotion to1968–69 Divizia B.[2][3]
To Divizia C[edit]Relegated fromDivizia B Promoted fromRegional Championship | From Divizia C[edit]Promoted toDivizia B Relegated toRegional Championship
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Electrica Fieni was renamedViitorul Fieni.
Recolta Carei was renamedVictoria Carei.
Știința Târgu Mureș was renamedMedicina Târgu Mureș.
Sătmăreana Satu Mare was renamedMetalul Satu Mare.
Victoria Boboc was renamedȘoimii Buzău.
Metalul Plopeni merged withRapid Mizil on 13 March 1967, took their place in Divizia C, and was renamedRapid Plopeni.
Electrica Fieni andCimentul Fieni, the first one being absorbed by the second one.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oțelul Galați(C, P) | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 16 | +23 | 35 | Promotion toDivizia B |
| 2 | Gloria Bârlad(Q) | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 23 | +19 | 35 | Qualification topromotion play-off |
| 3 | Ancora Galați | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 30 | |
| 4 | Foresta Fălticeni | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 28 | +6 | 30 | |
| 5 | Medicina Iași | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 26 | +12 | 28 | |
| 6 | Petrolul Moinești | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 28 | |
| 7 | Șoimii Buzău | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 33 | +3 | 28 | |
| 8 | Minobrad Vatra Dornei | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 33 | −2 | 28 | |
| 9 | Textila Buhuși | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 36 | 29 | +7 | 26 | |
| 10 | Metalul Buzău | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 26 | |
| 11 | Gloria CFR Galați | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 29 | +2 | 26 | |
| 12 | Unirea Focșani | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 25 | |
| 13 | SUT Galați | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 28 | 57 | −29 | 16 | |
| 14 | Metalul Rădăuți(R) | 26 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 6 | 68 | −62 | 3 | Relegation toCounty Championship |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dunărea Giurgiu(C, P) | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 23 | +19 | 35 | Promotion toDivizia B |
| 2 | Progresul Brăila(Q) | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 47 | 20 | +27 | 34 | Qualification topromotion play-off |
| 3 | Metalul Târgoviște | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 23 | +23 | 33 | |
| 4 | Rapid Plopeni | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 31 | +11 | 32 | |
| 5 | SN Oltenița | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 32 | |
| 6 | Chimia Turnu Măgurele | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 31 | −9 | 27 | |
| 7 | Flacăra Roșie București | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 25 | |
| 8 | IMU Medgidia | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 25 | |
| 9 | Electrica Constanța | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 38 | −6 | 23 | |
| 10 | TUG București | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 34 | −6 | 23 | |
| 11 | Rapid CF București | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 40 | −11 | 23 | |
| 12 | Stuful Tulcea | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 22 | |
| 13 | Oltul Sfântu Gheorghe | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 40 | −14 | 17 | |
| 14 | Viitorul Fieni(R) | 26 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 54 | −34 | 13 | Relegation toCounty Championship |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electroputere Craiova(C, P) | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 21 | +24 | 35 | Promotion toDivizia B |
| 2 | Metalul Turnu Severin(Q) | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 54 | 28 | +26 | 34 | Qualification topromotion play-off |
| 3 | Chimia Făgăraș | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 49 | 33 | +16 | 31 | |
| 4 | Minerul Anina | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 44 | 34 | +10 | 29 | |
| 5 | Minerul Lupeni | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 48 | 39 | +9 | 29 | |
| 6 | UM Timișoara | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 27 | |
| 7 | Victoria Călan | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 40 | 42 | −2 | 27 | |
| 8 | Tractorul Brașov | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 26 | |
| 9 | Mureșul Deva | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 52 | 44 | +8 | 25 | |
| 10 | ASA Sibiu | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 41 | 39 | +2 | 24 | |
| 11 | Victoria Târgu Jiu | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 47 | −19 | 22 | |
| 12 | Progresul Strehaia | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 32 | 57 | −25 | 20 | |
| 13 | Progresul Corabia | 26 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 36 | 65 | −29 | 18 | |
| 14 | CFR Caransebeș(R) | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 40 | 68 | −28 | 17 | Relegation toCounty Championship |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medicina Cluj(C, P) | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 51 | 23 | +28 | 31 | Promotion toDivizia B |
| 2 | Chimica Târnăveni(Q) | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 28 | +11 | 31 | Qualification topromotion play-off |
| 3 | Victoria Carei | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 31 | |
| 4 | Metalul Aiud | 26 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 44 | 42 | +2 | 29 | |
| 5 | Soda Ocna Mureș | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 27 | |
| 6 | Medicina Târgu Mureș | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 50 | 40 | +10 | 26 | |
| 7 | Metalul Copșa Mică | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 43 | −7 | 25 | |
| 8 | Unio Satu Mare | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 24 | |
| 9 | Unirea Dej | 26 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 24 | |
| 10 | Metalul Satu Mare | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 31 | 34 | −3 | 24 | |
| 11 | Faianța Sighisoara | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 45 | −9 | 24 | |
| 12 | Steaua Roșie Salonta | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 37 | −8 | 23 | |
| 13 | Minerul Baia Sprie | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 29 | 61 | −32 | 23 | |
| 14 | Minerul Bihor(R) | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 22 | Relegation toCounty Championship |
The 13th and 14th-placed teams of the Divizia B faces the 2nd-placed teams from the series of theDivizia C. The play-off tournaments were played inBrașov andArad.[4]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Progresul Brăila(P) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 | Promotion toDivizia B |
| 2 | Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea(P) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Gloria Bârlad(P) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 3 | |
| 4 | Victoria Roman(R) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 | Relegation toDivizia C |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaz Metan Mediaș(P) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | Promotion toDivizia B |
| 2 | Cugir(P) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Metalul Turnu Severin(P) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | Chimica Târnăveni(R) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 | Relegation toDivizia C |