The 2018–19 Liga Națională is the 61st season of Liga Națională, the Romanian top-level women's professional handball league. The league comprises 14 teams. CSM București are the defending champions, for the fourth season in a row. SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea won the title for the first time since 2013.SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea, campioană națională la handbal feminin. romanialibera.ro
Team changes
To Liga Națională Promoted from Divizia A Gloria Buzău Minaur Baia Mare
From Liga Națională Relegated to Divizia A Slobozia Rapid București
Teams for season 2018–19
Club City Arena(s) Capacity CSM București Bucharest Sala Polivalentă 5,300 CSM Slatina Slatina Sala LPS Slatina 200 Corona Brașov Brașov Sala Sporturilor "D.P. Colibași" 1,600 CSM Roman Roman Sala Polivalentă Roman 500 Danubius Galați Galați Sala Sporturilor "Dunărea" 1,500 Dunărea Brăila Brăila Sala Polivalentă "Danubius" 2,000 Gloria Bistrița Bistrița Sala Polivalentă Bistrița 900 Gloria Buzău Buzău Sala Sporturilor "Romeo Iamandi" 1,868 HC Zalău Zalău Sala Sporturilor Zalău 950 SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea Râmnicu Vâlcea Sala Sporturilor "Traian" 3,126 Măgura Cisnădie Cisnădie Sala Polivalentă "Măgura" 820 Minaur Baia Mare Baia Mare Sala Sporturilor "Lascăr Pană" 2,048 SCM Craiova Craiova Sala Polivalentă Craiova 4,215 Universitatea Cluj Cluj-Napoca Sala Sporturilor "Horia Demian"BT Arena 2,5259,300
League table
Promotion/relegation play-offs The 3rd and 4th-placed teams of the Divizia A promotion tournament faced the 11th and 12th-placed teams of the Liga Națională. The first two places promoted to Liga Națională and the last two relegated to Divizia A. The play-offs were played on neutral ground, in Cisnădie.
Season statistics
Number of teams by counties Pos.County No. of teams Teams 1 Bistrița-Năsăud 1 Gloria Bistrița Brașov 1 Corona Brașov Brăila 1 Dunărea Brăila Bucharest (capital) 1 CSM București Buzău 1 Gloria Buzău Cluj 1 Universitatea Cluj Dolj 1 Craiova Galați 1 Danubius Galați Maramureș 1 Minaur Baia Mare Neamț 1 Roman Olt 1 Slatina Sălaj 1 Zalău Sibiu 1 Măgura Cisnădie Vâlcea 1 Râmnicu Vâlcea
References
External links Romanian Handball Federaration