2009–10 Liga III

The 2009–10 Liga III was the 54th season of Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. The season started on 21 August 21 2009 and ended on 4 June 2010.

The winners of each division got promoted to the 2010–11 Liga II season.

The bottom six from each division were relegated at the end of the season to the county football leagues (Liga IV). From the 12th placed teams, another one was relegated. To determine this team, separate standings were computed, using only the games played against the clubs ranked 1st through 11th.

Team changes Promotion and relegation

Relegated from Liga II ACU Arad Progresul București FCM Târgoviște Mechel Câmpia Turzii

Promoted from Liga IV Gura Humorului Vaslui II Partizanul Merei Viitorul Ianca Oil Terminal Constanța Viscofil Popești-Leordeni Comprest GIM București Albota Ralbex Turcinești Ghecon Lăpușata Petrolul Teleajen Ploiești Voința Livezile Turul Micula Luceafărul Oradea Zlatna Recaș Voința Sibiu

Promoted to Liga II Râmnicu Sărat Steaua București II Victoria Brănești Gaz Metan CFR Craiova Fortuna Covaci Baia Mare Tricolorul Breaza Silvania Șimleu Silvaniei

Relegated to Liga IV Rarăul Câmpulung Moldovenesc Bacău II (withdrew) Bârlad (withdrew) Luceafărul Mihai Eminescu (withdrew) Inter Gaz București (withdrew) Năvodari (withdrew) Câmpina (withdrew) Royal Brașov Săcele (withdrew) Progresul București II (withdrew) Petrolul Ploiești II (withdrew) Petrom Chimia Craiova Balș CFR Craiova (withdrew) Vulcan Corvinul Hunedoara (withdrew) Bihor Oradea II Liberty Salonta II

Other changes Forex Brașov withdrew during the previous Liga II season and was enrolled in Liga IV Brașov County.

Știința Bacău and Prefab Modelu withdrew during the previous Liga II season and were subsequently dissolved.

CFR Timișoara was spared from relegation from the previous Liga II season due to the withdrawal of Liberty Salonta.

Săgeata Stejaru acquired Buftea's Liga II place, with the latter taking its place in the third tier. The promoted side Progresul Gorgota ceded its place to CSM Târgoviște.

The promoted side Dumitrești ceded its place to Domnești.

Victoria Bod ceded its place to Argeșul Mihăilești.

Ovidiu ceded its place to Viitorul Constanța.

Inter ENA Făgăraș withdrew.

Viitorul Însurăței and Marmația Sighetu Marmației were spared from relegation.

Utchim Găești, Gaz Metan Mediaș II, and Retezatul Hațeg were admitted upon request.

Laminorul Roman was renamed Petrotub Roman.

League tables Series I

Series II

Series III

Series IV

Series V

Series VI

2009–10 Liga III

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