1960–61 Regional Championship Explained

Season:1960–61
Nextseason:1961–62

The 1960–61 Regional Championship was the 19th season of the Regional Championship, 8th 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

Promotion play-off

Seventeen teams participate in the promotion tournament. The teams were divided into two groups of six 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea, Sibiu and Sinaia.[1]

Series I (Râmnicu Vâlcea)

Table
  • Results

    • Series II (Sibiu)

    Table
  • Results

    • Series III (Sinaia)

    Table
  • Results

    • Championships standings

    Banat Region

    Series I
  • Series II
  • Championship final CFR Arad won the Banat Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

    • Brașov Region

    Series I
  • Series II
  • Series III
  • Championship play-off The championship play-off was played between the winner of each Brașov regional series and the winner of Series II from Mureș Region (as the Sfântu Gheorghe district passed to Brașov Region, following the administrative-territorial reorganization from December 1960). All matches were played at Făgăraș, on 18 June 1961 (the semi-finals) and 22 June 1961 (the final). The championship final was replayed on 9 July 1961 at Victoria.[2] [3]
  • Semi-finals
  • FinalMetrom Brașov won the Brașov Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

    • Bucharest Municipality

    Series I
  • Series II
  • Championship final The matches was played on 17 June 1961 at Giulești Stadium and 24 June 1961 at Flacăra Roșie Stadium.Flacăra Roșie București won the Bucharest Municipal Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.[4]

    • Bucharest Region

    Championship final Dunărea Giurgiu won the Bucharest Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

    Dobrogea Region

    Championship final IMU Medgidia won the Dobrogea Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

    Galați Region

    Series I
  • Series II
  • Championship final Știința Galați won the Galați Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

    • Hunedoara Region

    Series I
  • Series II
  • Championship final Minerul Deva won the Hunedoara Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.[5]

    • Mureș Region

    Series I
  • Series II
  • Championship final Rapid IRA Târgu Mureș won the Mureș Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

    • Ploiești Region

    Series I
  • Series II
  • Series III
  • Championship play-off The championship play-off was played in a single round-robin tournament between the winners of each series. All matches were played at Petrolul Stadium in Ploiești.
  • Table
  • Results

    • Suceava Region

    Series I

    See also

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: În drum spre... "B". On the way to... "B". 6 January 2024. Sportul Popular. 4 July 1961. 5. bibliotecadeva.eu. 6 January 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240106183351/http://www.bibliotecadeva.eu/periodice/sportulpop/1961/07/sportul_popular_1961_07_3852.pdf. live.
    2. Web site: Duminică la Făgăraș încep jocurile de baraj. Sunday at Făgăraș the dam games begin.. 6 January 2024. Drum Nou. 2. 17 June 1961. adt.arcanum.com. 6 January 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240106195644/https://adt.arcanum.com/ro/view/DrumNou_1961_06/?pg=53&layout=s. live.
    3. Web site: Metrom Brașov și A. S. A. Sibiu s-au calificat pentru finală. Metrom Brașov and A. S. A. Sibiu qualified for the final. 6 January 2024. Drum Nou. 3. 20 June 1961. adt.arcanum.com. 6 January 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240106195648/https://adt.arcanum.com/ro/view/DrumNou_1961_06/?pg=62&layout=s. live.
    4. Web site: Flacăra Roșie pretinde un loc în categoria B. Flacăra Roșie pretend a place in category B. 6 January 2024. Informația Bucureștiului. 27 June 1961. 4. adt.arcanum.com. 6 January 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240106195647/https://adt.arcanum.com/ro/view/InformatiaBucurestiului_1961_06__anul08/?pg=91&layout=s. live.
    5. Web site: Minerul Deva campioană regională. Minerul Deva regional champion. 6 January 2024. Drumul Socialismului. 27 June 1961. 3. bibliotecadeva.eu. 17 December 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231217184655/http://www.bibliotecadeva.eu/periodice/drumulsocialismului/1961/06/mobile/index.html#p=90. live.

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