The 2018–19 Liga II was the 6th season, since its reintroduction in 2013, of the second level women's football league of the Romanian football league system. 16 teams divided in 2 series played in the competition that consisted of a double round-robin lasting 14 stages, totaling 112 matches.Official website. frf.ro , accessed on 30 August 2019 In addition, a two-legged play-off was played to determine one more promoted team at the end of the season, since CFR Timișoara withdrew from Liga I and vacated a place.
Team changes
To Liga II Promoted from Liga III Vulpițele Galbene Roman (winners of 2017–18 Liga III, Seria I) Banat Girls Reșița (winners of 2017–18 Liga III, Seria II) Venus Maramureș (4th place in 2017–18 Liga III, Seria II)
Relegated from Liga I Luceafărul Filiași (took over the place of Liga I relegated team Real Craiova, 10th place in the 2017–18 Liga I)
From Liga II Promoted to Liga I FC Universitatea Galați (winners of 2017–18 Liga II, Seria I) Independența Baia Mare (winners of 2017–18 Liga II, Seria II)
Relegated to Liga III Luceafărul 2 Filiași (took over the place of Real 2 Craiova, 6th place in the 2017–18 Liga II, Seria II, but transferred to Liga III as two teams from the same club cannot play in the same league)
Disbanded Armonia Dolhești (7th place in 2017–18 Liga I, Seria I)
Excluded and spared teams Armonia Dolhești was disbanded in the summer of 2018, so Viitorul Reghin (8th place in 2017–18 Liga II, Seria I) was spared from relegation.
Luceafărul Filiași took over Real Craiova's spot after its relegation from 2017–18 Liga I, although some viewed it as just a name change.Obiectiv îndrăzneț pentru Atletic Drobeta! Fetele lui Ispas vor să atace promovarea în ligile superioare. frf.ro , accessed on 5 September 2019 The move was possible by disaffiliating the old Real Craiova clubHotărârea Comitetului de Urgență din 13 septembrie 2018. frf.ro , accessed on 5 September 2019 and transferring the senior team components to Luceafărul Filiași Sport School, along with their club president, local politician Fănel Văduva.Fănel Văduva și-a prezentat planurile privind AJF Dolj. frf.ro , accessed on 5 September 2019 As such, the first squad was able to continue in Liga II, as they relegated at the end of the 2017–18 Liga I, thus they were not required to start in Liga III as it happens with new teams. Consequently, the spot of Real 2 Craiova, which was taken over by Luceafărul 2 Filiași was transferred to Liga III, as two teams from the same club cannot play in the same league.
Teams
Seria I
Club City Stadium Capacity Ladies Târgu Mureş Târgu Mureş Mureşeni Măgura 2012 Bacău Bacău Lucrețiu Avram Navobi Iași Iași Emil Alexandrescu II 1,000 Onix Râmnicu Sărat Râmnicu Sărat Onix Selena ȘN Constanța Constanța SNC Vasas 2 Odorhei Odorheiu Secuiesc Municipal 5,000 Viitorul Reghin Reghin Avântul 3,200 Vulpițele Galbene Roman Roman Moldova
Seria II Club City Stadium Capacity Venus Maramureș Satulung Satulung CS Ineu Ineu Stadionul Ineu Luceafărul Filiași CFR (Craiova) 3,000 Olimpia 2 Cluj Cluj-Napoca Victoria Someșeni 1,300 Olimpic Star Cluj Cluj-Napoca Academia Luceafarul Piroș Security Lioness Arad Șega Sporting Lugaș Lugașu de Sus Baza Sportivă PALEU, Oradea Banat Girls Reșița Mircea Chivu (sintetic)
League tables and Results Seria I League table
Seria II League table
Promotion play-off The second best placed team in Seria I faces the second best placed team in Seria IIBaraj Liga I. frf.ro , accessed on 5 September 2019 (excluding second teams of Liga I clubs) to decide the last promoted club to 2019-20 Liga I, after CFR Timișoara withdrew during the 2018–19 Liga I season, and vacated a spot.
References
External links Official site