| Season: | 1988–89 |
| League Topscorer: | Victor Titirișcă (Series I, 22 goals) Ion Carastoian (Series II, 18 goals) Nicolae Trăistaru (Series III, 22 goals) |
| Nextseason: | 1989–90 |
The 1988–89 Divizia B was the 49th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system.
The format has been maintained to three series, each of them having 18 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series promoted to Divizia A and the last four places from each series relegated to Divizia C.[1] [2]
Promoted from Divizia C
Relegated from Divizia A
Relegated to Divizia C
Promoted to Divizia A
Aripile Victoria Bacău was renamed as Aripile Bacău.
Delta Dinamo Tulcea was renamed as Delta Tulcea.
Gloria Pandurii was renamed as Pandurii Târgu Jiu.
Prahova CSU Ploiești was renamed as Prahova Ploiești.
Sportul Muncitoresc Caracal was renamed as FCM Caracal.
Sportul Muncitoresc Slatina was renamed as Metalurgistul Slatina.
The Series I top scorers:[3]
Victor Titirișcă (Progresul Brăila) Adrian Kereszi (Politehnica Iași) Lucian Bîșcă (Aripile Bacău & Petrolul Ploiești) Ion Ștefănescu (Metalul Plopeni) Gheorghe Iamandi (Delta Dinamo Tulcea) Gheorghe Butoiu (Steaua Mizil)The Series I top scorers:[3]
Ion Carastoian (Metalul Mangalia) Marius Predatu (Gaz Metan Mediaș) Marian Calafeteanu (Electroputere Craiova) Dorian Gugu (Pandurii Târgu Jiu) Alexandru Rus (Metalul Mija)The Series I top scorers:[3]
Nicolae Trăistaru (Politehnica Timișoara) Iani Mitracu (Unirea Alba Iulia) Gheorghe Mărginean (Chimica Târnăveni) Ștefan Nagy (UTA Arad) Mircea Bolba (Olimpia Satu Mare) Neluțu Popa (Unirea Alba Iulia)