1980–81 County Championship

The 1980–81 County Championship was the 39th season of the Liga IV, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The champions of each county association play against one from a neighboring county in a play-off to gain promotion to Divizia C.

Liga IV
Season1980–81

Promotion play-off

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Teams promoted to Divizia C without a play-off matches as teams from less represented counties in the third division.

Preliminary round
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Fulgerul Cernica (IF) (B) Dinamo Victoria București 3–4

The matches was played on 5 and 12 July 1981.[1][2]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Constructorul Beclean (BN) 0–4 (HR) Unirea Cristuru Secuiesc 0–0 0–4
Chimia Găești (DB) 6–4 (DJ) Unirea Tricolor Dăbuleni 5–1 1–3
Granitul Babadag (TL) 7–1 (GL) Gloria IMN Galați 5–0 2–1
Victoria Lehliu (CL) 2–3 (TR) Dunărea Venus Zimnicea 2–0 0–3
ICM Caransebeș (CS) 3–4 (AR) Chimia Arad 2–1 1–3
Metalotehnica Târgu Mureș (MS) 5–1 (SV) CFR Suceava 3–1 2–0
Utilajul Făgăraș (BV) 8–1 (VL) Cauciucul Dragașani 3–0 5–1
Constructorul Pitești (AG) 5–2 (OT) Victoria Caracal 3–0 2–2
Unirea Livezile (MH) 3–4 (GJ) Parângul Novaci 2–3 1–1
Inter Sibiu (SB) 1–2 (AB) Mecanica Alba Iulia 1–0 0–2
CFR Constanța (CT) 4–8 (B) Dinamo Victoria București 2–3 2–5
Constructorul Timișoara (TM) 3–3 (1–3 p) (HD) Minerul Aninoasa 3–0 0–3
Integrata Pașcani (IS) 3–1 (BC) Barajul TCH Bacău 3–0 0–1
Bihorul Beiuș (BH) 4–2 (CJ) Olimpia Gherla 4–0 0–2
Unirea Săveni (BT) 3–6 (MM) Bradul Vișeu de Sus 3–4 0–2
Voința Roznov (NT) 0–6 (VN) Rapid Panciu 0–1 0–5
Minerul Filipeștii de Pădure (PH) 6–1[a] (IL) Unirea Gârbovi 4–0 2–1
  1. ^ The matches was played on 12 and 15 July 1981.

County leagues

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Arad County

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Chimia Arad (C, Q) 34 27 4 3 88 24 64 58 Qualification to promotion play-off
2 Gloria Arad 34 26 5 3 80 16 64 57
3 Frontiera Curtici 34 14 10 10 58 42 16 38
4 Șiriana Șiria 34 15 6 13 61 45 16 36
5 Gloria Ineu 34 16 4 14 56 42 14 34[a]
6 Stăruința Dorobanți 34 15 4 15 49 48 1 34
7 Șoimii Pâncota 34 13 7 14 47 41 6 33
8 CPL Arad 34 11 11 12 37 38 −1 33
9 Progresul Pecica 34 10 13 11 43 44 −1 33
10 Strungul Chișineu-Criș 34 14 5 15 52 59 −7 33
11 Crișana Sebiș 34 12 8 14 48 62 −14 32
12 Motorul Arad 34 11 9 14 51 49 2 31
13 Unirea Șofronea 34 14 3 17 67 81 −14 31
14 Victoria Nădlac 34 12 6 16 46 55 −9 30
15 Unirea Șeitin 34 11 7 16 49 61 −12 29
16 Mureșul Zădăreni 34 13 3 18 58 72 −14 29
17 Dacia Beliu 34 8 5 21 40 92 −52 19[a]
18 Înfrățirea Iratoșu 34 7 4 23 28 87 −59 18
Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Gloria Ineu and Dacia Beliu deducted 2 points.

Botoșani County

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Series I
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Electro Botoșani (Q) 30 23 4 3 101 30 71 50 Qualification to championship final
2 Luceafărul Botoșani 30 22 5 3 106 42 64 49
3 Flacăra Flămânzi 30 21 1 8 93 50 43 43
4 Intex Botoșani 30 16 2 12 74 55 19 34
5 Zorile Roma 30 16 0 14 80 72 8 32
6 Avântul Mihai Eminescu 30 14 4 12 66 65 1 32
7 Viitorul Dersca 30 15 1 14 65 68 −3 31
8 Voința Mândrești 30 13 4 13 50 50 0 30
9 Înainte Copălău 30 14 2 14 47 67 −20 30
10 Sănătatea Dorohoi 30 11 3 16 68 69 −1 25
11 Voința Costești 30 11 3 16 53 77 −24 25
12 Recolta Corni 30 12 0 18 61 77 −16 24
13 Volanul Cătămărăști 30 9 4 17 61 82 −21 22
14 Spicul Brăești 30 9 1 20 44 77 −33 19
15 Progresul Nicșeni 30 6 7 17 39 84 −45 19
16 Melana Botoșani 30 5 1 24 29 85 −56 11
Source: [4]
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 Unirea Săveni (Q) 30 23 5 2 121 29 92 51 Qualification to championship final
2 Avântul Albești 30 20 4 6 90 44 46 44
3 Munca Drăgușeni 30 19 3 8 80 54 26 41
4 Spicul Avrămeni 30 18 3 9 79 54 25 39
5 Zorile Havârna 30 15 3 12 59 54 5 33
6 Spicul Iacobeni 30 14 3 13 62 59 3 31
7 Sportivul Ripiceni 30 14 3 13 68 75 −7 31
8 Sănătatea Darabani 30 13 4 13 65 59 6 30
9 Prutul Mitoc 30 13 3 14 71 57 14 29
10 Gloria Todireni 30 12 5 13 56 57 −1 29
11 Recolta Păltiniș 30 10 4 16 55 74 −19 24
12 Rapid Ungureni 30 9 3 18 45 61 −16 21
13 Scânteia Liveni 30 9 3 18 50 86 −36 21
14 Confecția Săveni 30 7 5 18 60 92 −32 19
15 Avântul Miorcani 30 8 3 19 57 125 −68 19
16 Recolta Hlipiceni 30 9 0 21 42 80 −38 18
Source: [4]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Championship final
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Electro Botoșani 3–3[a] Unirea Săveni 3–2 0–1
  1. ^ Unirea Săveni won on the away goals rule.

Unirea Săveni won the Botoșani County Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia C.

Caraș-Severin County

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Series I
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 ICM Caransebeș (Q) 20 13 2 5 53 19 34 28 Qualification to championship final
2 Nera Bozovici 20 13 2 5 56 21 35 28
3 Siderurgistul Reșița 20 13 2 5 43 18 25 28
4 Progresul Băile Herculane 20 11 1 8 42 20 22 23
5 Bistra Glimboca 20 9 4 7 42 35 7 22
6 Minerul Mehadia 20 8 3 9 26 35 −9 19
7 Șoimii Cuptoare 20 8 1 11 35 57 −22 19[a]
8 Victoria Caransebeș 20 7 4 9 31 41 −10 18
9 Foresta Zăvoi 20 8 1 11 41 38 3 17
10 Minerul Ruschița 20 4 2 14 20 63 −43 10
11 Minerul Eftimie Murgu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: [5]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ Șoimii Cuptoare deducted 2 points.
Series 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Mecanica Reșița (Q) 20 14 4 2 59 17 42 32 Qualification to championship final
2 Muncitorul Știința Reșița 20 10 5 5 41 16 25 25
3 Energia Reșița 20 10 4 6 49 23 26 24
4 Minerul Ocna de Fier 20 9 4 7 33 23 10 22
5 Minerul Sasca Montană 20 8 5 7 22 20 2 21
6 Dunărea Belobreșca 20 9 1 10 43 50 −7 19
7 ATA Oravița 20 8 3 9 35 47 −12 19
8 Minerul Dognecea 20 7 2 11 27 42 −15 16
9 Comerțul Bocșa 20 7 2 11 25 54 −29 16
10 Autoforesta Bocșa 20 7 1 12 25 42 −17 15
11 Metalul Moldova Nouă 20 4 3 13 17 38 −21 11
Source: [5]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Championship final
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
ICM Caransebeș 1–0 Mecanica Reșița 1–0 0–0

ICM Caransebeș won the Caraș-Severin County Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia C.

Covasna County

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Metalul Sfântu Gheorghe (C, Q) 34 26 6 2 126 17 109 58 Qualification to promotion play-off
2 Carpați Covasna 34 20 4 10 84 38 46 44
3 Electro Sfântu Gheorghe 34 19 6 9 85 54 31 44
4 Stăruința Bodoc 34 20 4 10 78 52 26 44
5 Stăruința Cernat 34 18 4 12 67 43 24 40
6 IAS Câmpu Frumos 34 15 9 10 68 54 14 39
7 Unirea Reci 34 16 6 12 75 65 10 38
8 Apemin Biborțeni 34 15 7 12 68 68 0 37
9 Progresul Catalina 34 15 5 14 78 66 12 35
10 Perkő Sânzieni 34 14 4 16 62 62 0 32
11 Venus Ozun 34 14 4 16 50 63 −13 32
12 Ciucașul Întorsura Buzăului 34 12 5 17 55 73 −18 29
13 Progresul Chichiș 34 13 2 19 48 69 −21 28
14 Victoria Fotoș 34 12 4 18 52 80 −28 28
15 Recolta Tamașfalău 34 12 3 19 52 90 −38 27
16 Forestierul Brețcu 34 10 6 18 51 100 −49 24[a]
17 Voința Căpeni 34 7 5 22 47 100 −53 19
18 Agricultorul Angheluș 34 5 2 27 33 93 −60 12
Source: [6]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ Forestierul Brețcu deducted 2 points.

Harghita County

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Unirea Cristuru Secuiesc (C, Q) 26 20 2 4 63 22 41 42 Qualification to promotion play-off
2 Mobila Ditrău 26 14 4 8 49 21 28 32
3 Avântul Miercurea Ciuc 26 13 5 8 52 35 17 31
4 Flamura Roșie Sânsimion 26 13 4 9 53 30 23 30
5 Bradul Hodoșa 26 11 5 10 47 36 11 27
6 Metalul Vlăhița 26 9 8 9 36 33 3 26
7 Rapid Porumbenii Mari 25 10 6 9 37 47 −10 26
8 Șoimii Băile Tușnad 26 12 1 13 39 52 −13 25
9 Făgetul Borsec 26 11 3 12 32 52 −20 25
10 Complexul Gălăuțaș 25 10 4 11 47 52 −5 24
11 ITA Cârța 26 12 0 14 39 45 −6 24
12 Minerul Lueta (R) 25 5 9 11 31 50 −19 19 Relegation to Harghita County Championship II
13 Progresul Odorheiu Secuiesc II (R) 25 7 2 16 37 63 −26 16
14 Avântul Lunca de Jos (R) 26 4 5 17 39 63 −24 13
Source: [7]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Hunedoara County

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Minerul Aninoasa (C, Q) 22 18 2 2 50 14 36 38 Qualification to promotion play-off
2 Constructorul Hunedoara 22 14 3 5 53 21 32 31
3 Minerul Uricani 22 12 3 7 66 23 43 27
4 IMC Bârcea 22 11 4 7 48 37 11 26
5 Parângul Lonea 22 12 0 10 31 24 7 24
6 Metalul Simeria 22 8 3 11 30 34 −4 19
7 Mecanica Orăștie 22 8 3 11 29 42 −13 19
8 Avântul Hațeg 22 8 3 11 23 47 −24 19
9 IGCL Hunedoara 22 8 1 13 24 54 −30 17
10 Minerul Teliuc 22 7 2 13 31 50 −19 16
11 Metalul Crișcior 22 6 3 13 27 41 −14 15
12 Preparatorul Petrila 22 5 3 14 24 55 −31 13
Source: [8]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Olt County

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North Series
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Laminorul IPA Slatina (Q) 30 26 0 4 88 19 69 52 Qualification to championship final
2 Rapid Piatra-Olt 30 20 3 7 105 34 71 43
3 Potcoava 30 17 4 9 64 41 23 38
4 Balestiera Milcov 30 15 6 9 54 44 10 36
5 Dârjovul Valea Mare 30 15 1 14 77 68 9 31
6 Sporting Slatina 30 14 3 13 56 54 2 31
7 Avântul Osica 30 11 6 13 50 54 −4 28
8 Recolta Izvoarele 30 10 7 13 42 49 −7 27
9 Viitorul Brebeni 30 12 3 15 40 63 −23 27
10 Avântul Priseaca 30 12 2 16 52 56 −4 26
11 Unirea Turia 30 11 3 16 48 54 −6 25
12 Recolta Bălteni 30 12 1 17 42 62 −20 25
13 Unirea Pârșcoveni 30 11 3 16 52 72 −20 25
14 Voința Balș (R) 30 10 4 16 46 76 −30 24 Relegation to Olt County Championship II
15 Avântul Morunglav (R) 30 10 4 16 47 69 −22 24
16 Victoria Dobrun (R) 30 7 4 19 40 89 −49 18
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
South Series
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Victoria Caracal (Q) 30 21 8 1 96 31 65 50 Qualification to championship final
2 Voința Stefan cel Mare 30 23 3 4 95 29 66 49
3 Știința Drăgănești-Olt 30 21 4 5 79 24 55 46
4 Columna Traian 30 20 2 8 80 34 46 42
5 Textila Drăgănești-Olt 30 16 4 10 80 39 41 36
6 Gloria Deveselu 30 13 4 13 64 65 −1 30
7 Voința Băbiciu 30 13 3 14 76 72 4 29
8 Oltul Izbiceni 30 14 1 15 61 80 −19 29
9 Recolta Urzica 30 12 2 16 61 70 −9 26
10 Viitorul Orlea 30 11 4 15 54 66 −12 26
11 Unirea Radomirești 30 12 1 17 63 68 −5 25
12 Avântul Vișina 30 10 4 16 58 107 −49 24
13 Viitorul Vișina Nouă 30 9 1 20 58 67 −9 19
14 Gloria Seaca (R) 30 8 2 20 56 93 −37 18 Relegation to Olt County Championship II
15 Valea Oltului Cilieni (R) 30 7 3 20 50 98 −48 17
16 Unirea Comanca (R) 30 6 2 22 31 106 −75 14
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Championship final
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Victoria Caracal 1–0 Laminorul IPA Slatina 1–0 0–0

Victoria Caracal won the Olt County Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia C.

Prahova County

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Minerul Filipeștii de Pădure (C, Q) 34 23 8 3 83 16 67 54 Qualification to promotion play-off
2 Electromotor Câmpina 34 19 7 8 70 35 35 45
3 Petrolistul Boldești 34 19 7 8 61 31 30 45
4 Rapid Mizil 34 16 8 10 56 43 13 40
5 Victoria Florești 34 17 5 12 66 41 25 39
6 Avântul Măneciu 34 17 5 12 61 50 11 39
7 Tricolorul Breaza 34 13 10 11 54 52 2 36
8 IUC Ploiești 34 15 5 14 57 46 11 35
9 Metalul Filipeștii de Pădure 34 13 8 13 44 48 −4 34
10 IRA Câmpina 34 11 11 12 46 49 −3 33
11 Chimistul Valea Călugărească 34 14 4 16 45 55 −10 32
12 Unirea Teleajen Ploiești 34 10 11 13 40 39 1 31
13 Geamul Scăieni 34 10 9 15 37 55 −18 29
14 Petrolul PECO Ploiești 34 10 9 15 42 60 −18 29
15 Electrica Câmpina 34 12 5 17 53 72 −19 29
16 Metalul Câmpina 34 11 5 18 45 63 −18 27
17 Feroemail Ploiești[a] 34 5 10 19 36 67 −31 20 Spared from relegation
18 Viitorul Slănic (R) 34 6 3 25 25 99 −74 15 Relegation to Prahova County Championship II
Source: [9]
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. ^ Feroemail Ploiești was spared from relegation due to the promotion of Minerul Filipeștii de Pădure in Divizia C.

Sălaj County

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Silvania Cehu Silvaniei (C, Q) 26 19 3 4 72 15 57 41 Qualification to promotion play-off
2 Voința Derșida 26 14 6 6 59 37 22 34
3 Minerul Sărmășag 26 15 2 9 66 35 31 32
4 Minerul Surduc 26 13 4 9 54 40 14 30
5 Integrata Jibou 26 12 4 10 51 38 13 28
6 Energia Sânmihaiu Almașului 26 12 4 10 34 33 1 28
7 Spartac Crasna 26 10 7 9 37 32 5 27
8 Recolta Agrij 26 10 4 12 66 75 −9 24
9 Minerul Letca 26 9 6 11 51 61 −10 24
10 Izolatorul Șimleu Silvaniei 26 10 4 12 46 66 −20 24
11 Avântul Lompirt 26 9 2 15 41 53 −12 20
12 Olimpic Bocșa 26 8 4 14 35 54 −19 20
13 Progresul Bălan 26 7 5 14 33 62 −29 19
14 Victoria Românași 26 5 3 18 27 71 −44 13
Source: [10]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Sibiu County

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Inter Sibiu (C, Q) 32 27 2 3 122 16 106 56 Qualification to promotion play-off
2 Metalul IO Sibiu 32 25 5 2 108 22 86 55
3 CSU Sibiu 32 22 4 6 61 26 35 48
4 Unirea Ocna Sibiului 32 19 6 7 94 29 65 44
5 Progresul Dumbrăveni 32 14 7 11 62 52 10 35
6 Sparta Mediaș 32 13 9 10 52 47 5 35
7 Șantierul Sibiu 32 17 1 14 59 73 −14 35
8 Mecanica Sibiu 32 13 5 14 71 58 13 31
9 Record Mediaș 32 10 10 12 63 51 12 30
10 Carbosin Copșa Mică 32 13 4 15 55 62 −7 30
11 Textila Cisnădie 32 12 2 18 52 62 −10 26
12 Textila Mediaș 32 9 5 18 33 66 −33 23
13 Spicul Șeica 32 10 3 19 44 111 −67 23
14 CFR Sibiu 32 10 2 20 44 87 −43 22
15 Voința Sibiu 32 7 6 19 37 69 −32 20
16 Viitorul Nocrich 32 8 3 21 30 92 −62 19
17 Geamul Târnava 32 3 6 23 21 85 −64 12
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. ^ "Barajul pentru promovarea în Divizia "C"" [The dam for promotion to Divizia "C"] (PDF). Sportul. 7 July 1981. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022 – via bibliotecadeva.eu.(in Romanian)
  2. ^ "Barajul pentru promovarea în Divizia "C"" [The dam for promotion to Divizia "C"] (PDF). Sportul. 14 July 1981. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022 – via bibliotecadeva.eu.(in Romanian)
  3. ^ "Campionatul Județean I" [County championship I] (PDF). Flacăra Roșie. 9 June 1981. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022 – via digital.bibliotecaarad.ro.(in Romanian)
  4. ^ a b "După campionatul județean de fotbal" [After the county football championship]. Clopotul. 10 July 1981. p. 8. Retrieved 17 October 2023 – via adt.arcanum.com.(in Romanian)
  5. ^ a b "Campionatul județean" [County championship]. Flamura. 26 May 1981. p. 7. Retrieved 22 September 2024 – via adt.arcanum.com.(in Romanian)
  6. ^ "Campionatul județean de fotbal" [County football championship]. Cuvîntul Nou. 29 June 1981. p. 3. Archived from the original on 23 September 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023 – via adt.arcanum.com.(in Romanian)
  7. ^ "Unirea Cristuru Secuiesc în faţa barajului pentru Divizia C" [Unirea Cristuru Secuiesc in front of the dam for Divizia C]. Informația Harghitei. 15 June 1981. p. 3. Archived from the original on 11 June 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023 – via adt.arcanum.com.(in Romanian)
  8. ^ "Campionatul județean de fotbal" [County football championship]. Drumul Socialismului. 5 June 1981. p. 4. Archived from the original on 3 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022 – via bibliotecadeva.eu.(in Romanian)
  9. ^ "Pagini memorabile din istoria fotbalului prahovean – Campionatul de fotbal al județului Prahova: Ediția 1980/1981" [Memorable pages from the history of Prahova football - Prahova County Football Championship: 1980/1981 Edition]. ziarulprahova.ro. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.(in Romanian)
  10. ^ "Campionatul județean" [County championship]. Năzuința. 4 July 1981. p. 8. Retrieved 7 October 2023 – via adt.arcanum.com.(in Romanian)
  11. ^ "Campionatul județean de fotbal" [County football championship]. Tribuna Sibiului. 20 June 1981. p. 2. Archived from the original on 10 June 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023 – via adt.arcanum.com.(in Romanian)
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