2019–20 Liga IV Constanța

The 2019–20 Liga IV Constanța was the 52nd season of the Liga IV Constanța, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 17 August 2019[1][2] and was scheduled to end in June 2020, but was suspended in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Romania.

Liga IV Constanța
Season2019–20

AJF Constanța intended to end the season with a play-off between the first four ranked teams, but Viitorul Fântânele, Năvodari and Agigea announced that cannot comply with the conditions imposed by the medical protocol.[3] Following this decisions, on 18 July 2020, the emergency committee of AJF Constanța declared Gloria Albești county champion and the representative of Constanța County at the promotion play-off to Liga III.[4]

Overview

Team changes

Other changes
  • Mihail Kogălniceanu and Voința Valu lui Traian was spared from relegation.
  • FC Farul Constanța withdrew from Liga IV.
  • Emaus Cernavodă took the place of Peştera.

Competition format

The league was played in a double round-robin format. The team ranked first will crowned county champion and qualify to promotion play-off in Liga III. The last three teams will relegated to Liga V Constanța County.

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Viitorul Fântânele 20 14 3 3 77 31 +46 45 Ineligible for promotion
2 Năvodari 20 14 3 3 65 23 +42 45
3 Gloria Albești (C, Q) 20 13 4 3 70 21 +49 43 Qualification to promotion play-off
4 Agigea 20 13 4 3 52 28 +24 43
5 Cumpăna 20 11 5 4 45 29 +16 38
6 Sparta Techirghiol 20 11 3 6 59 40 +19 36
7 Lipnița-Carvăn 20 9 4 7 58 34 +24 31
8 Portul Constanța 20 9 3 8 30 34 −4 30
9 Farul Tuzla 20 8 5 7 38 34 +4 29
10 Gloria Băneasa 20 8 3 9 52 46 +6 27
11 Mihail Kogălniceanu 20 8 2 10 56 44 +12 26
12 Ovidiu 20 7 5 8 46 35 +11 26
13 Eforie 20 7 2 11 40 40 0 23
14 Axiopolis Cernavodă II 20 7 1 12 32 42 −10 22
15 Viitorul Pecineaga 20 6 0 14 45 79 −34 18
16 Voința Valu lui Traian 20 5 2 13 28 91 −63 17
17 Știința ACALAB Poarta Albă 20 4 3 13 27 45 −18 15
18 Emaus Cernavodă 20 0 0 20 13 137 −124 0
Updated to match(es) played on 7 March 2020. Source: AJF Constanța
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Promotion play-off
Main article: 2019–20 Liga IV

Champions of Liga IV – Constanța County face champions of Liga IV – Buzău County and Liga IV – Tulcea County.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Gloria Albești (CT) (C, P) 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 Promotion to Liga III
2 Râmnicu Sărat (BZ) (P) 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 Possible promotion to Liga III
3 Pescărușul Sarichioi (TL)[lower-alpha 1] 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 Expelled
Updated to match(es) played on 9 August 2020. Source: FRF (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored 8) Penalty kicks.[8]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. As the season was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Tulcea County champion, Pescărușul Sarichioi withdrew from the 2020–21 Liga III promotion play-off, due to the medical expenses needed to comply with the medical protocol.[7]
1 August 2020 Gloria Albești (CT)0–0
(4–3 p)		Râmnicu Sărat (BZ)Galați
17:30 EEST (UTC+3) Stadium: Oțelul
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ionuț Coza (Cernica)
5 August 2020 Pescărușul Sarichioi (TL)0–3 (forfeit)Gloria Albești (CT)Galați
17:30 EEST (UTC+3) Stadium: Oțelul
9 August 2020 Râmnicu Sărat (BZ)3–0 (forfeit)Pescărușul Sarichioi (TL)Galați
17:30 EEST (UTC+3) Stadium: Oțelul

See also

Main Leagues

County Leagues (Liga IV series)

References
  1. "Liga a IV-a constănţeană la fotbal a pornit la drum" [The 4th Constanta Football League has started]. telegrafonline.ro. August 18, 2019. Archived from the original on September 10, 2019. Retrieved January 20, 2020.(in Romanian)
  2. "Ce echipe vor evolua în ediţia 2019/2020 a Ligii a 4-a" [Which teams will play in the 2019/2020 edition of the Liga 4]. ziuaconstanta.ro. July 31, 2019. Archived from the original on September 5, 2019. Retrieved January 20, 2020.(in Romanian)
  3. "PROTOCOL RELUARE COMPETIȚII DE FOTBAL AMATOR" [PROTOCOL RESUMPTION OF COMPETITIONS AMATEUR FOOTBALL] (PDF). frf.ro. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 20, 2020. Retrieved August 29, 2020.(in Romanian)
  4. "Echipa de pe locul 3 din Liga 4 Constanța a fost desemnată campioană. Cum a fost posibil și ce adversare va avea la barajul pentru Liga 3" [The 3rd place team from Liga 4 Constanța was designated champion. How it was possible and what opponent will he have in the play-off for Liga 3]. liga2.prosport.ro. Archived from the original on August 11, 2020. Retrieved August 8, 2020.(in Romanian)
  5. "CS Peștera a câștigat Liga a V-a" [CS Peştera won the 5th League]. telegrafonline.ro. June 10, 2019. Archived from the original on June 10, 2019. Retrieved January 20, 2020.(in Romanian)
  6. "CS Poseidon Limanu 2 Mai a promovat în Liga a III‑a de Fotbal, cu un scor general de 8–2, în fața echipei ACS Pescărușul Sarichioi!" [CS Poseidon Limanu 2 Mai promoted in Liga III, with an overall score of 8–2, in front of the ACS Pescărușul Sarichioi team!]. mangalianews.ro. June 23, 2019. Archived from the original on August 12, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2020.(in Romanian)
  7. "Gloria Albești, la un singur meci de Liga a 3-a" [Gloria Albești, in only one match of the 3rd League]. focuspress.ro. Archived from the original on 3 October 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2021.(in Romanian)
  8. "Datele și condițiile pentru disputarea barajelor de promovare în Liga 3" [Dates and conditions for the disputes of promotion playoff in Liga 3]. frf.ro. Archived from the original on 22 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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