2019–20 Liga IV Sibiu

Liga IV Sibiu
Season	2019–20
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The 2019–20 Liga IV Sibiu was the 52nd season of the Liga IV Sibiu, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 7 September 2019^[1] and was scheduled to end in June 2020, but was suspended in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Romania.

AJF Sibiu (County Football Association) announced that a promotion play-off tournament between the first 3 ranked teams will be played to decide the county champion and the team that will qualify for the promotion play-off to Liga III. After Avrig decided to withdraw,^[2] the season was ended on 26 July after a play-off match between Măgura Cisnădie and Păltiniș Rășinari.^[3]

Team changes

To Liga IV Sibiu

Relegated from Liga III

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Promoted from Liga V Sibiu

From Liga IV Sibiu

Promoted to Liga III

Viitorul Șelimbăr^[4]

Relegated to Liga V Sibiu

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Other changes

Avrig withdrew from Liga III after the end of the last season and was enrolled instead in the Liga IV, a move made due to financial reasons.^[5]^[6]
Copșa Mică and Interstar Sibiu withdrew from Liga IV.
Viitorul Șelimbăr II was enrolled in Liga IV on demand.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Măgura Cisnădie (Q)	18	17	0	1	108	8	+100	51	Qualification to championship play-off
2	Avrig	18	16	1	1	79	8	+71	49
3	Păltiniș Rășinari (Q)	17	16	0	1	82	13	+69	48	Qualification to championship play-off
4	Unirea Miercurea Sibiului	18	14	0	4	67	30	+37	42
5	Viitorul Șelimbăr II	18	12	1	5	59	21	+38	37
6	Spicul Șeica Mare	18	11	0	7	54	53	+1	33
7	Progresul Terezian Sibiu	18	10	1	7	32	24	+8	31
8	Tălmaciu	18	9	3	6	35	34	+1	30
9	Bradu	18	9	2	7	43	37	+6	29
10	Agnita	18	5	4	9	31	49	−18	19
11	Sparta Mediaș	18	6	0	12	47	71	−24	18
12	Leii Șura Mică	18	4	1	13	28	49	−21	13
13	Voința Sibiu	18	3	2	13	32	58	−26	11
14	Vulturul Poplaca	18	3	0	15	35	100	−65	9
15	Fraternitas Tălmaciu	18	4	2	12	26	56	−30	8^[a]
16	Athletic Șura Mare	18	2	2	14	17	65	−48	8
17	ASA Sibiu	17	1	1	15	16	115	−99	4

Updated to match(es) played on 8 March 2020. Source: AJF Sibiu
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.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:

^ Six points have been deducted from Fraternitas Tălmaciu.

Championship play-off

26 July 2020	Măgura Cisnădie	5–3	Păltiniș Rășinari	Avrig
17:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Bratima 7' Dragomir 24' Risti 49' Gombar 56' Stoia 58'	Report	Vintilă 66' Aldea 89' Chirilă 90'	Stadium: Orășenesc Attendance: 0 Referee: Andrei Lucian Țiții (Șura Mică)

Măgura Cisnădie won the 2019–20 Liga IV Sibiu and qualify for promotion play-off to Liga III.

Promotion play-off

Champions of Liga IV – Sibiu County face champions of Liga IV – Covasna County and Liga IV – Mureș County.

Region 3 (Center)

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Unirea Ungheni (MS) (C, P)	2	2	0	8	1	+7	6	Promotion to Liga III
2	Măgura Cisnădie (SB) (P)	2	1	1	5	6	−1	3	Possible promotion to Liga III
3	Sepsi OSK II (CV) (P)	2	0	2	0	6	−6	0

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.^[7]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

1 August 2020	Sepsi OSK II (CV)	0–2	Unirea Ungheni (MS)	Brașov
17:30 EEST (UTC+3)			Potor 47' Iusan 85'	Stadium: Silviu Ploeșteanu Attendance: 0 Referee: Marius Chițu (Târgoviște)

5 August 2020	Măgura Cisnădie (SB)	4–0	Sepsi OSK II (CV)	Brașov
17:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Stoia 5' Bărculeț 8' Armenean 60' Dragomir 80'			Stadium: Silviu Ploeșteanu Attendance: 0 Referee: Andrei Moroiță (Ploiești)

9 August 2020	Unirea Ungheni (MS)	6–1	Măgura Cisnădie (SB)	Brașov
17:30 EEST (UTC+3)				Stadium: Silviu Ploeșteanu Attendance: 0 Referee: Andrei Antonie (Bucharest)

References

^ "A început "balul județean"! Rezultatele primei etape a Ligii a IV-a. Cisnădia e primul lider" [The "county ball" has started! The results of the first round of the Fourth League. Cisnadia is the first leader]. sbsport.ro. Archived from the original on August 3, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.(in Romanian)
^ "Cine va fi campioana județului? Măgura Cisnădie și Păltiniș Rășinari luptă, FC Avrig s-a retras" [Who will be the county champion? Măgura Cisnădie and Păltiniș Rășinari fight, FC Avrig withdrew]. mesageruldesibiu.ro. 18 July 2020. Archived from the original on August 9, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.(in Romanian)
^ "Măgura Cisnădie a câștigat barajul județean" [Măgura Cisnădie won the county dam]. sibiu100.ro. 29 July 2020. Archived from the original on August 3, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.(in Romanian)
^ "FOTO-VIDEO: Șelimbărul a promovat în Liga a III-a! Viitorul – CS Gheorgheni 2-1" [PHOTO-VIDEO: Șelimbăr promoted to Liga III! Viitorul - CS Gheorgheni 2-1]. sbsport.ro. Archived from the original on September 19, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.(in Romanian)
^ "Din cauza problemelor financiare, F.C. Avrig nu mai continuă în Liga 3" [Due to financial problems, F.C. Avrig does not continue in Liga 3]. tribuna.ro. Archived from the original on September 10, 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2020.(in Romanian)
^ "FC Avrig s-a retras din Liga a III-a și se va înscrie în eșalonul patru. "Bugetul a fost insuficient"" [FC Avrig has retired from the Third League and will be in the fourth echelon. "The budget was insufficient"]. sbsport.ro. Archived from the original on October 1, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.(in Romanian)
^ "Datele și condițiile pentru disputarea barajelor de promovare în Liga 3" [Dates and conditions for the promotion of promotion dams in League 3]. frf.ro. 7 July 2020. Archived from the original on 22 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.

External links

AJF Sibiu

[table_hth_FRA0.67597285084239-7] Six points have been deducted from Fraternitas Tălmaciu.

[1] "A început "balul județean"! Rezultatele primei etape a Ligii a IV-a. Cisnădia e primul lider" [The "county ball" has started! The results of the first round of the Fourth League. Cisnadia is the first leader]. sbsport.ro. Archived from the original on August 3, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.(in Romanian)

[2] "Cine va fi campioana județului? Măgura Cisnădie și Păltiniș Rășinari luptă, FC Avrig s-a retras" [Who will be the county champion? Măgura Cisnădie and Păltiniș Rășinari fight, FC Avrig withdrew]. mesageruldesibiu.ro. 18 July 2020. Archived from the original on August 9, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.(in Romanian)

[3] "Măgura Cisnădie a câștigat barajul județean" [Măgura Cisnădie won the county dam]. sibiu100.ro. 29 July 2020. Archived from the original on August 3, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.(in Romanian)

[4] "FOTO-VIDEO: Șelimbărul a promovat în Liga a III-a! Viitorul – CS Gheorgheni 2-1" [PHOTO-VIDEO: Șelimbăr promoted to Liga III! Viitorul - CS Gheorgheni 2-1]. sbsport.ro. Archived from the original on September 19, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.(in Romanian)

[5] "Din cauza problemelor financiare, F.C. Avrig nu mai continuă în Liga 3" [Due to financial problems, F.C. Avrig does not continue in Liga 3]. tribuna.ro. Archived from the original on September 10, 2019. Retrieved August 2, 2020.(in Romanian)

[6] "FC Avrig s-a retras din Liga a III-a și se va înscrie în eșalonul patru. "Bugetul a fost insuficient"" [FC Avrig has retired from the Third League and will be in the fourth echelon. "The budget was insufficient"]. sbsport.ro. Archived from the original on October 1, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.(in Romanian)

[rules-8] "Datele și condițiile pentru disputarea barajelor de promovare în Liga 3" [Dates and conditions for the promotion of promotion dams in League 3]. frf.ro. 7 July 2020. Archived from the original on 22 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.

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