The 1959–60 Regional Championship was the 18th season of the Regional Championship, 7th as the third tier of Romanian football. The champions of each regional championships play against each other in the play-offs to gain promotion in Divizia B.

Regional championships

Baia Mare (BM) Bacău (BC) Bucharest Municipality (B) Bucharest Region (B) Cluj (CJ)

Constanța (CT) Craiova (CR) Galați (GL) Hunedoara (HD)

Iași (IS) Mureș (MS) Oradea (OR) Pitești (PI)

Ploiești (PL) Stalin (ST) Suceava (SV) Timișoara (TM)

Promotion play-off Seventeen teams participate in the promotion tournament. The teams were divided into three groups of four and one of five, and the first two ranked teams from each group promoted to second division. The matches were played on neutral ground at Arad, Ploiești, Bacău and București. Series I (Arad) Table

Results

Promotion tie-breaker Dinamo Săsar and Voința Oradea played a play-off match in order to determine the second promoted team to Divizia B from Series I. The tie-breaker match was played on 20 July 1960 in Arad.

Series II (Ploiești) Table

Results

Series III (Bacău) Table

Results

Series IV (București) Table

Results

Championships standings Baia Mare Region Series I

Series II

Championship final

Dinamo Săsar won the Baia Mare Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia C.

Bucharest Municipality Championship final

Academia Militară București won the Bucharest Municipality Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Craiova Region Series I

Series II

Championship final

Electroputere Craiova won the Craiova Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia C.

Galați Region Series I

Series II

Championship final

CSM Brăila won the Galați Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Hunedoara Region Series I

Series II

Championship final The matches were played on 19 and 26 June 1960.

Aurul Brad won the Hunedoara Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Mureș Region Championship final

Voința Târgu Mureș won the Mureș Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Oradea Region

Pitești Region

Championship final

Chimia Govora won the Pitești Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Ploiești Region Championship final

Rapid Plopeni won the Ploiești Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Stalin Region Series I

Series II

Championship final

Chimica Târnăveni won the Stalin Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia C.

Suceava Region

Timișoara Region Championship final

Minerul Oravița won the Timișoara Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

See also 1959–60 Divizia A 1959–60 Divizia B 1959–60 Cupa României

References

External links FRF