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Season 2025

Liga II — Today's Matches

Live scores, upcoming kick-offs, and finished results for today. Data refreshes automatically so you never miss a moment.

Liga II — Standings

Current Liga II 2025 standings with 22 teams. Corvinul Hunedoara leads the table with 53 points after 21 matches, followed by Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe on 44 points. The table shows wins, draws, losses, goals scored and conceded, goal difference, and recent form — essential for pre-match betting analysis.

#TeamPoints
Liga II: Regular season
1
CHCorvinul Hunedoara
53
Played: 21Won: 16Drawn: 5Lost: 0Goal Diff: +24
2
SGSepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
44
Played: 21Won: 13Drawn: 5Lost: 3Goal Diff: +16
3
CTChindia Targoviste
39
Played: 21Won: 12Drawn: 3Lost: 6Goal Diff: +18
4
BOBihor Oradea
39
Played: 21Won: 12Drawn: 3Lost: 6Goal Diff: +16
5
FVFC Voluntari
39
Played: 21Won: 11Drawn: 6Lost: 4Goal Diff: +14
6
CBCSA Steaua Bucureşti
39
Played: 21Won: 12Drawn: 3Lost: 6Goal Diff: +9
7
AMASA Targu Mures
37
Played: 21Won: 11Drawn: 4Lost: 6Goal Diff: +15
8
CRCSM Reşiţa
33
Played: 21Won: 10Drawn: 3Lost: 8Goal Diff: +6
9
FBFC Bacau
33
Played: 21Won: 9Drawn: 6Lost: 6Goal Diff: +2
10
MBMetalul Buzău
32
Played: 21Won: 10Drawn: 2Lost: 9Goal Diff: +7
11
PIPolitehnica Iasi
31
Played: 21Won: 9Drawn: 4Lost: 8Goal Diff: +3
12
CACS Afumati
30
Played: 21Won: 9Drawn: 3Lost: 9Goal Diff: +4
13
CConcordia
27
Played: 21Won: 8Drawn: 3Lost: 10Goal Diff: +5
14
GBGloria Bistriţa
26
Played: 21Won: 7Drawn: 5Lost: 9Goal Diff: 0
15
SSlatina
26
Played: 21Won: 7Drawn: 5Lost: 9Goal Diff: -1
16
DDumbrăviţa
25
Played: 21Won: 7Drawn: 4Lost: 10Goal Diff: -8
17
VŞViitorul Şelimbăr
20
Played: 21Won: 5Drawn: 5Lost: 11Goal Diff: -5
18
CNCeahlăul Piatra Neamţ
18
Played: 21Won: 5Drawn: 3Lost: 13Goal Diff: -23
19
CBCS Dinamo București
16
Played: 21Won: 3Drawn: 7Lost: 11Goal Diff: -16
20
TTunari
16
Played: 21Won: 3Drawn: 7Lost: 11Goal Diff: -17
21
CMCSM Satu Mare
14
Played: 21Won: 4Drawn: 2Lost: 15Goal Diff: -26
22
MEMuscelul Câmpulung Elite
10
Played: 21Won: 2Drawn: 4Lost: 15Goal Diff: -43
Liga II: Championship Group
1
CHCorvinul Hunedoara
65
Played: 6Won: 4Drawn: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: +5
2
SGSepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
57
Played: 6Won: 4Drawn: 1Lost: 1Goal Diff: +6
3
FVFC Voluntari
55
Played: 6Won: 5Drawn: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +10
4
CBCSA Steaua Bucureşti
45
Played: 6Won: 2Drawn: 0Lost: 4Goal Diff: -3
5
BOBihor Oradea
45
Played: 6Won: 2Drawn: 0Lost: 4Goal Diff: -6
6
CTChindia Targoviste
39
Played: 6Won: 0Drawn: 0Lost: 6Goal Diff: -12
Liga II: Relegation Group
1
MBMetalul Buzău
47
Played: 5Won: 5Drawn: 0Lost: 0Goal Diff: +9
2
AMASA Targu Mures
45
Played: 5Won: 2Drawn: 2Lost: 1Goal Diff: +3
3
PIPolitehnica Iasi
40
Played: 5Won: 3Drawn: 0Lost: 2Goal Diff: +2
4
SSlatina
37
Played: 5Won: 3Drawn: 2Lost: 0Goal Diff: +6
5
GBGloria Bistriţa
30
Played: 5Won: 1Drawn: 1Lost: 3Goal Diff: -1
6
CBCS Dinamo București
22
Played: 5Won: 2Drawn: 0Lost: 3Goal Diff: 0
7
CNCeahlăul Piatra Neamţ
20
Played: 5Won: 0Drawn: 2Lost: 3Goal Diff: -8
8
MEMuscelul Câmpulung Elite
11
Played: 5Won: 0Drawn: 1Lost: 4Goal Diff: -11
1
CConcordia
40
Played: 5Won: 4Drawn: 1Lost: 0Goal Diff: +6
2
CRCSM Reşiţa
40
Played: 5Won: 2Drawn: 1Lost: 2Goal Diff: 0
3
FBFC Bacau
39
Played: 5Won: 2Drawn: 0Lost: 3Goal Diff: -2
4
CACS Afumati
34
Played: 5Won: 1Drawn: 1Lost: 3Goal Diff: -1
5
DDumbrăviţa
29
Played: 5Won: 1Drawn: 1Lost: 3Goal Diff: -1
6
CMCSM Satu Mare
26
Played: 5Won: 4Drawn: 0Lost: 1Goal Diff: +7
7
VŞViitorul Şelimbăr
24
Played: 5Won: 1Drawn: 1Lost: 3Goal Diff: -6
8
TTunari
23
Played: 5Won: 2Drawn: 1Lost: 2Goal Diff: -3
Champions League
Europa League
Conference League
Relegation

Liga II — Results

The latest 25 completed matches in the Liga II. The highest-scoring result was Muscelul Câmpulung Elite 3–3 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ. Review recent scorelines to spot form trends, home advantage patterns, and upset results that can inform your next bet.

HomeScoreAway
Championship Group - 6
1 – 3
CSA Steaua BucureştiCB
1 – 3
CHCorvinul Hunedoara
2026-04-25FT
1 – 2
Chindia TargovisteCT
1 – 2
FVFC Voluntari
2026-04-25FT
3 – 2
Bihor OradeaBO
3 – 2
SGSepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
2026-04-23FT
Relegation Group - 5
0 – 2
Ceahlăul Piatra NeamţCN
0 – 2
CBCS Dinamo București
2026-04-25FT
1 – 0
Politehnica IasiPI
1 – 0
MEMuscelul Câmpulung Elite
2026-04-25FT
2 – 0
DumbrăviţaD
2 – 0
CRCSM Reşiţa
2026-04-25FT
0 – 0
SlatinaS
0 – 0
AMASA Targu Mures
2026-04-25FT
0 – 1
Gloria BistriţaGB
0 – 1
MBMetalul Buzău
2026-04-25FT
1 – 2
Viitorul ŞelimbărVŞ
1 – 2
TTunari
2026-04-25FT
2 – 0
ConcordiaC
2 – 0
FBFC Bacau
2026-04-25FT
1 – 3
CS AfumatiCA
1 – 3
CMCSM Satu Mare
2026-04-25FT
Championship Group - 5
1 – 3
Bihor OradeaBO
1 – 3
CHCorvinul Hunedoara
2026-04-19FT
2 – 0
FC VoluntariFV
2 – 0
CBCSA Steaua Bucureşti
2026-04-19FT
0 – 1
Chindia TargovisteCT
0 – 1
SGSepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
2026-04-18FT
Relegation Group - 4
1 – 2
CSM ReşiţaCR
1 – 2
CConcordia
2026-04-18FT
4 – 0
CSM Satu MareCM
4 – 0
VŞViitorul Şelimbăr
2026-04-18FT
2 – 1
TunariT
2 – 1
DDumbrăviţa
2026-04-18FT
2 – 0
Metalul BuzăuMB
2 – 0
PIPolitehnica Iasi
2026-04-18FT
1 – 1
ASA Targu MuresAM
1 – 1
GBGloria Bistriţa
2026-04-18FT
3 – 3
Muscelul Câmpulung EliteME
3 – 3
CNCeahlăul Piatra Neamţ
2026-04-18FT
1 – 2
CS Dinamo BucureștiCB
1 – 2
SSlatina
2026-04-18FT
3 – 1
FC BacauFB
3 – 1
CACS Afumati
2026-04-18FT
Championship Group - 4
3 – 1
CSA Steaua BucureştiCB
3 – 1
BOBihor Oradea
2026-04-15FT
1 – 1
Sepsi OSK Sfantu GheorgheSG
1 – 1
FVFC Voluntari
2026-04-15FT
2 – 0
Corvinul HunedoaraCH
2 – 0
CTChindia Targoviste
2026-04-14FT
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Liga II — Team Stats

Side-by-side performance comparison of all 22 teams in the Liga II. Corvinul Hunedoara leads with 16 wins this season. The colour-coded heatmap highlights wins, losses, draws, goals scored and conceded, goal difference, and win percentage — making it easy to spot the strongest and weakest teams at a glance for betting analysis.

Liga II — Betting Insights

Liga II 2025 — key betting statistics across 288 matches played. Games average 2.70 goals, with 48.6% seeing both teams score and 49.3% finishing with over 2.5 goals. Home sides win 47.2% of the time while 18.8% of matches end in a draw. Clean sheets are kept in 51.4% of games, and the most common scoreline is 1-0. Use these metrics to calibrate over/under, BTTS, and correct-score strategies.

2.70Goals / Match
48.6%Both Score %
49.3%Over 2.5 / 5.5 %
74.7%Over 1.5 %
28.5%Over 3.5 %
47.2%Home Win %
18.8%Draw %
34.0%Away Win %
51.4%Clean Sheet %
7.3%0-0 %
1.54Avg Home Goals
1.16Avg Away Goals
3.8Cards/Match
+13.90Home Advantage

Most Common Scorelines

The most frequently occurring final scorelines sorted by frequency. Each bar shows the number of matches and percentage ending with that exact score. Common scorelines help calibrate correct-score betting — a scoreline appearing in 15% or more of matches may offer value at typical odds.

1-0
9.7%(28)
2-0
9.4%(27)
1-1
9.4%(27)
0-1
8.3%(24)
2-1
8.3%(24)
0-0
7.3%(21)
1-2
6.9%(20)
0-2
6.6%(19)
3-0
4.5%(13)
3-1
4.2%(12)
2.70
Avg goals / game
778
Total goals
443
Home goals
335
Away goals
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Liga II — Season Trends

Goals distribution across 15-minute periods of play, revealing when goals are most likely to be scored. This is critical for live betting strategies — leagues with high concentrations of late goals (76-90 min) may offer value in late-goal markets, while first-half dominant leagues favor early cash-out strategies.

0-15
12.4%
16-30
14.9%
31-45
16.7%
46-60
14.1%
61-75
18.3%
76-90
23.6%

Liga II — Upcoming Fixtures

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Top Scorers

The top 5 goalscorers in the Liga II 2025 season. I. Hora leads with 8 goals, followed by C. Matei (4) and S. Plaza (3). These 5 players have scored 15 goals combined — key data for anytime goalscorer bets and understanding which teams depend on a single attacker.

  1. 1IH
    I. HoraBihor Oradea
    8goals
  2. 2CM
    C. MateiSepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
    4goals
  3. 3SP
    S. PlazaChindia Targoviste
    3goals
  4. 4RC
    R. ChibsahSlatina
    0goals
  5. 5DT
    Denis TomaCSM Satu Mare
    0goals

Top Assists

The leading assist providers in the Liga II 2025 season. I. Hora tops the chart with 0 assists, followed by C. Matei (0) and S. Plaza (0). Assist leaders are often key creators whose involvement boosts their team's goalscoring — valuable context for both goalscorer and team performance markets.

  1. 1IH
    I. HoraBihor Oradea
    0Assists
  2. 2CM
    C. MateiSepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
    0Assists
  3. 3SP
    S. PlazaChindia Targoviste
    0Assists
  4. 4RC
    R. ChibsahSlatina
    0Assists
  5. 5DT
    Denis TomaCSM Satu Mare
    0Assists

Top Cards

Disciplinary leaders in the Liga II 2025 season. I. Hora has received the most yellow cards with 4, followed by R. Chibsah (3) and S. Plaza (2) — 10 yellows in total among listed players. On the red card side, R. Chibsah leads with 1. Card counts are essential for bookings markets and assessing which players are suspension risks.

Yellow Cards

  1. 1IH
    I. HoraBihor Oradea
    4
  2. 2RC
    R. ChibsahSlatina
    3
  3. 3SP
    S. PlazaChindia Targoviste
    2
  4. 4CM
    C. MateiSepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
    1
  5. 5DT
    Denis TomaCSM Satu Mare
    0

Red Cards

  1. 1RC
    R. ChibsahSlatina
    1
  2. 2IH
    I. HoraBihor Oradea
    0
  3. 3SP
    S. PlazaChindia Targoviste
    0
  4. 4CM
    C. MateiSepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
    0
  5. 5DT
    Denis TomaCSM Satu Mare
    0
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Liga II — Teams

All 22 teams competing in the Liga II 2025 season. Click any club to view their full squad, match history, and detailed statistics.

FVFC VoluntariCConcordiaPIPolitehnica IasiSGSepsi OSK Sfantu GheorgheCTChindia TargovisteAMASA Targu MuresCACS AfumatiCRCSM ReşiţaCNCeahlăul Piatra NeamţMBMetalul BuzăuSSlatinaTTunariVŞViitorul ŞelimbărCBCSA Steaua BucureştiDDumbrăviţaCMCSM Satu MareCBCS Dinamo BucureștiBOBihor OradeaCHCorvinul HunedoaraMEMuscelul Câmpulung EliteFBFC BacauGBGloria Bistriţa

Liga II — Referees

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Top 4 referees officiating in the Liga II, led by A. Cojocaru. Compare cards issued, goals per match, and strictness to anticipate how the assigned referee might influence match flow and card-related bets.

1A. Cojocaru
Officiated
12
0
0
Y/M
0.00
R/M
0.00
Goals
18
2M. Barbu
Officiated
10
0
0
Y/M
0.00
R/M
0.00
Goals
30
3R. Petrescu
Officiated
2
0
0
Y/M
0.00
R/M
0.00
Goals
9
4H. Fesnic
Officiated
1
0
0
Y/M
0.00
R/M
0.00
Goals
2

Liga II — Past Seasons

Browse 8 archived seasons of the Liga II, from 2017 to 2024. Each season page includes full standings, top scorers, and match results — useful for comparing historical performance and identifying long-term betting patterns.

History 16 Mar 2025

Founded1934Preceded byDivizia B

Liga II originated in 1934 as Divizia B, establishing Romania's second-tier football structure just two years after the creation of the national top division. For over seven decades, the competition operated under the Divizia B name, becoming deeply embedded in Romanian football culture and producing countless players who ascended to Liga I. The league was formally rebranded as Liga II before the 2006–07 season, modernising its identity while preserving its historical significance. Throughout its evolution, the competition has undergone numerous structural changes: the introduction of regional divisions (Seria I and Seria II), fluctuations in team count ranging from 12 to 22 clubs, and the establishment of promotion playoffs to add competitive drama at the season's climax. These reforms reflect Romanian football's efforts to balance competitive integrity with commercial viability, ensuring Liga II remains a dynamic and compelling second-tier league.

  • —1934 — Divizia B inaugurated as Romania's second football division
  • —2006 — League rebranded from Divizia B to Liga II ahead of 2006–07 season
  • —2014 — Promotion playoff system introduced to determine final Liga I promotion spots
  • —2024 — Expanded to 22 teams in single round-robin format with top-six playoff promotion

Competition Format 16 Mar 2025

Teams22Relegation spots4

Liga II operates as a single round-robin tournament across 22 clubs, with each team playing 42 matches (two fixtures against every opponent). At season's end, the top six clubs qualify for the promotion playoffs, where they restart with half their accumulated points and compete for two Liga I berths. The remaining 16 teams' final positions determine the bottom four clubs for relegation to Liga III. This format combines regular-season consistency with high-stakes playoff drama, ensuring the title race extends deep into spring while maintaining tension throughout the table.

Analysis 16 Mar 2025

Current Season Analysis

Corvinul Hunedoara leads Liga II with a commanding 47 points from 19 matches, maintaining an impressive unbeaten record with 14 wins and 5 draws. Their +24 goal difference (32 goals for, 11 against) represents the competition's most dominant defensive and attacking performance, establishing them as clear promotion favorites heading into the second half of the season. The Hunedoara club's 74% win rate has set an exceptionally high standard, but they remain mathematically vulnerable given the playoff format awaits the top six.

Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe occupies second place with 53 points from 21 matches, posting a 65% win rate with 13 victories and 4 draws. Their +16 goal difference (34 goals for, 18 against) demonstrates balanced attacking prowess and solid defensive discipline. Just four points behind the leaders, Sepsi remains firmly in contention for a top-two playoff finish, though their three defeats suggest minor inconsistency compared to Corvinul's perfection. Bihor Oradea rounds out the top three with 39 points from 20 matches, scoring an impressive 39 goals—the league's highest tally—but conceding 22, which limits their defensive solidity compared to the top two.

The relegation battle intensifies at the bottom, where Muscelul Câmpulung Elite sits in dire straits with just 10 points from 20 matches and a catastrophic -41 goal difference (9 goals for, 50 against). CSM Satu Mare (11 points) and Tunari (13 points) occupy the other danger zones, all but mathematically relegated with half the season remaining. CS Dinamo București, the historic reserve team of Romania's biggest club, languishes in 19th with 16 points, their struggles reflecting broader challenges facing academy-based structures in the second tier.

Politehnica Iasi emerged as an unexpected standout performer in mid-season, recording a stunning 6–1 victory over Muscelul Câmpulung Elite that showcased their attacking potential. The Iasi club's 31 points from 20 matches position them in the hunt for playoffs, though their inconsistency (16 wins, 5 draws, 7 defeats) suggests they lack the consistency of the top contenders. This campaign has underscored Liga II's competitive depth: while Corvinul's dominance appears decisive, the playoff format ensures that form, injuries, and tactical adjustments in the final stretch could dramatically reshape promotion contention among the chasing pack.

Liga II: Romania's Pathway to Excellence

Liga II represents far more than a secondary division—it is the lifeblood of Romanian football development. With 22 clubs competing across a demanding 42-match schedule, the league provides essential competitive experience for young players, established journeymen seeking redemption, and ambitious clubs pursuing Liga I status. The single round-robin format ensures every team faces every opponent twice, eliminating geographical bias and rewarding consistency over an extended campaign.

The introduction of promotion playoffs for the top six teams has fundamentally transformed Liga II's narrative arc. Rather than crowning champions in March or April, the playoff system extends the title race into May, generating sustained media interest and fan engagement. Teams finishing 3rd through 6th enter the playoffs with a substantial points handicap—half their regular-season total—which creates a delicate balance: the top two seeds possess an advantage, but momentum and tactical execution can overturn seeding. This format has produced memorable stories of lower-seeded teams surging to promotion, exemplified by various playoff upsets over the past decade.

Competitive Structure and Relegation Dynamics

The bottom four teams' journey to Liga III represents a critical juncture for Romanian football. Unlike some European second divisions where mid-table stability allows clubs to operate sustainably, Liga II's narrow promotion window (top six) and four-team relegation zone (bottom four) create intense pressure throughout the standings. Clubs finishing 7th through 18th occupy a precarious middle ground: too far from promotion to justify significant investment, yet not relegated, forcing difficult decisions on squad investment and player sales.

This structural reality has shaped Liga II's transfer market dynamics. Ambitious mid-table clubs often sell their best players to Liga I clubs in January, knowing promotion is unlikely but hoping to recoup funds for future seasons. Conversely, newly relegated Liga I clubs typically dominate Liga II, leveraging superior resources and player quality to secure immediate promotion. CSA Steaua Bucureşti's presence in Liga II exemplifies this pattern—the reserve team of Romania's most successful club brings institutional resources and academy talent that smaller clubs cannot match.

Historical Significance and the Bihor Legacy

FC Bihor Oradea's eight Liga II titles represent an extraordinary achievement in Romanian football history. The Oradea club's dominance across multiple eras—particularly in the 1980s and 2010s—established them as Liga II's most successful institution. Their consistent presence at the top of the second tier reflects both strong management and a stable fan base in western Romania, a region that has produced several notable players who ascended to Liga I and European football.

The 1934 founding of Divizia B as Liga II's predecessor established a tradition of 90 years of uninterrupted second-tier competition. This longevity distinguishes Romanian football from many European systems where second divisions have undergone more radical restructuring. The 2006 rebranding from Divizia B to Liga II modernized terminology without erasing historical continuity, allowing contemporary fans to connect with the competition's deep roots while embracing contemporary identity.

Emerging Trends and Future Outlook

The 2024–25 season has revealed several important trends. Corvinul Hunedoara's unbeaten run through 19 matches suggests that elite-level consistency is achievable in Liga II, challenging the narrative that the second tier is inherently unpredictable. Their defensive solidity—just 11 goals conceded—indicates that modern Liga II competition rewards organized, disciplined football over chaotic attacking displays. Meanwhile, the continued struggles of academy-based reserve teams like CS Dinamo București raise questions about the viability of Liga II as a development pathway for top clubs' younger players, suggesting that reserve team football may require structural reforms.

The league's commercial profile remains modest compared to Liga I, with limited broadcast rights revenue and minimal title sponsorship. However, the competitive intensity and unpredictability of the playoff format have attracted growing fan interest, particularly in regions where local clubs compete. As Romanian football continues its development trajectory, Liga II's role as both a proving ground for ambitious clubs and a safety net for fallen Liga I sides will remain central to the pyramid's stability and competitive health.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many teams compete in Liga II?

Liga II features 22 clubs competing in the 2024–25 season, increased from 20 teams in previous campaigns. Each team plays 42 matches across a full round-robin schedule.

How does promotion work from Liga II to Liga I?

The top six teams at the end of the regular season advance to promotion playoffs, where they restart with half their accumulated points. The two teams finishing highest in the playoff group earn automatic promotion to Liga I.

What is the history of Liga II?

Liga II was founded in 1934 as Divizia B and operated under that name for 72 years before being rebranded in 2006. It has produced 194 seasons of professional Romanian second-tier football.

How many teams are relegated from Liga II?

Four clubs are relegated from Liga II at the end of each season to Liga III, the third tier of Romanian football.

Who has won the most Liga II titles?

FC Bihor Oradea holds the record with eight Liga II championships, making them the most successful club in the competition's history.

Does Liga II have a title sponsor?

Liga II does not currently have an official title sponsor, competing under its traditional league name without commercial branding.

API data: 26 Apr 2026 · Stats updated: 26 Apr 2026 · Content updated: 16 Mar 2025