Divizia B 1998/99
| Divizia B 1998/99 | |
| master |
FC Brașov (season 1) Extensiv Craiova (season 2) |
| Climbers | FC Brașov Extensiv Craiova AS Rocar Bucharest |
| Relegation ↑ | AS Rocar Bucharest, UTA Arad |
| Relegated |
Rulmentul Alexandria , Vega Deva Nitramonia Făgăraș , Unirea Dej Dacia Unirea Brăila , FC Baia Mare |
| Teams | 2 × 18 |
| Games | 612 + 1 play-off game |
| Gates | 1,724 (ø 2.82 per game) |
| ← Divizia B 1997/98 | |
| ^ Divizia A 1998/99 Divizia C 1998/99 ↓
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The Divizia B 1998/99 was the 59th season of the second highest Romanian football league . FC Brasov , extensive Craiova and AS Rocar Bucharest via the play-offs rose in the Divizia A on.
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The league was played in two seasons with 18 teams each. The two winners were promoted directly to Divizia A, while the runner-ups were also promoted through the play-offs. The last three clubs were relegated to Divizia C. There were three points for a win, one for a draw and no point for a loss. If two or more teams were tied at the end of the season, it was not the goal difference that decided , but the direct comparison .
season 1
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FC Brasov | 34 | 21st | 8th | 5 | 64:22 | +42 | 71 |
| 2. | AS Rocar Bucharest | 34 | 22nd | 3 | 9 | 69:35 | +34 | 69 |
| 3. | Cimentul Fieni (N) | 34 | 17th | 7th | 10 | 53:33 | +20 | 58 |
| 4th | Politehnica Iași | 34 | 15th | 7th | 12 | 49:45 | +4 | 52 |
| 5. | Laminorul Roman (N) | 34 | 16 | 4th | 14th | 43:33 | +10 | 52 |
| 6th | Midia Navodari | 34 | 14th | 8th | 12 | 53:34 | +19 | 50 |
| 7th | FCM Poiana Câmpina | 34 | 14th | 8th | 12 | 42:47 | −5 | 50 |
| 8th. | Precizia Săcele | 34 | 15th | 4th | 15th | 45:40 | +5 | 49 |
| 9. | Metrom Brașov | 34 | 14th | 6th | 14th | 48:37 | +11 | 48 |
| 10. | Gloria Buzau | 34 | 15th | 3 | 16 | 40:42 | −2 | 48 |
| 11. | Dunărea Galați | 34 | 14th | 5 | 15th | 44:45 | −1 | 47 |
| 12. | CF Chindia Târgovişte (A) | 34 | 14th | 5 | 15th | 43:46 | −3 | 47 |
| 13. | Sportul Studențesc Bucharest (A) | 34 | 13 | 8th | 13 | 38:33 | +5 | 47 |
| 14th | Tractorul Brașov | 34 | 15th | 2 | 17th | 47:54 | −7 | 47 |
| 15th | Petrolul Moineşti | 34 | 14th | 5 | 15th | 45:41 | +4 | 47 |
| 16. | Rulmentul Alexandria (N) | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 39:30 | +9 | 44 |
| 17th | Nitramonia Făgăraș | 34 | 9 | 6th | 19th | 30:62 | −32 | 33 |
| 18th | Dacia Unirea Brăila | 34 | 2 | 4th | 28 | 12: 125 | −113 | 10 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored) - 3rd goal difference - 4th goals scored
| (A) | Relegated from Divizia A 1997/98 |
| (N) | Newcomers from the Divizia C 1997/98 |
season 2
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Extensive Craiova 1 | 34 | 22nd | 5 | 7th | 83:32 | +51 | 71 |
| 2. | UTA Arad | 34 | 20th | 6th | 8th | 73:41 | +32 | 66 |
| 3. | ARO Câmpulung | 34 | 18th | 4th | 12 | 64:49 | +15 | 58 |
| 4th | Gaz Metan Mediaș | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 58:51 | +7 | 53 |
| 5. | Politehnica Timișoara | 34 | 16 | 4th | 14th | 60:41 | +19 | 52 |
| 6th | FC Bihor Oradea (N) | 34 | 15th | 6th | 13 | 43:46 | −3 | 51 |
| 7th | AS Armata Târgu Mureș | 34 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 47:48 | −1 | 50 |
| 8th. | Chimica Târnăveni (N) | 34 | 14th | 5 | 15th | 39:51 | −12 | 47 |
| 9. | Minerul Motru | 34 | 14th | 4th | 16 | 47:55 | −8 | 46 |
| 10. | Corvinul Hunedoara | 34 | 14th | 4th | 16 | 52:59 | −7 | 46 |
| 11. | FC Inter Sibiu | 34 | 14th | 3 | 17th | 50:49 | +1 | 45 |
| 12. | FC Drobeta Turnu Severin (N) | 34 | 13 | 6th | 15th | 48:52 | −4 | 45 |
| 13. | Dacia Piteşti | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 50:56 | −6 | 44 |
| 14th | Apulum Alba Iulia | 34 | 13 | 4th | 17th | 42:55 | −13 | 43 |
| 15th | Jiul Petroșani (A) | 34 | 13 | 4th | 17th | 38:55 | −17 | 43 |
| 16. | Vega Deva | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17th | 35:66 | −31 | 41 |
| 17th | FC Baia Mare 2 | 34 | 11 | 6th | 17th | 45:53 | −8 | 39 |
| 18th | Unirea Dej | 34 | 11 | 4th | 19th | 46:61 | −15 | 37 |
Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored) - 3rd goal difference - 4th goals scored
| (A) | Relegated from Divizia A 1997/98 |
| (N) | Newcomers from the Divizia C 1997/98 |
Play-offs
The two runners-up determined the third climber to Divizia A.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| AS Rocar Bucharest | 2-0 | UTA Arad |
Web links
- 1998/99 season on romaniansoccer.ro (English)
- Divizia B on rsssf.com (English)