2018–19 Divizia A (women's handball)

The 2018–19 Divizia A is the 61st season of the Romanian women's handball second league. A total of 27 teams contested the league, being divided in four series, Seria A (6 teams), Seria B (8 teams), Seria C (7 teams) and Seria D (6 teams). At the end of the season the first two places from each series will qualify for the Divizia A promotion play-off.

2018–19 Divizia A

Team changes

Teams

Seria A

Location of teams in the Seria A.
ClubGround(s)Capacity
CNOT IașiSala LPS100
Dunărea II BrăilaSala Polivalentă "Danubius"2,000
HCF Piatra NeamțSala Polivalentă4,000
HCM SloboziaSala Sporturilor "Andreea Nica"150
Neptun ConstanțaSala Sporturilor2,100
Știința BacăuSala Sporturilor2,000

Seria B

2018–19 Divizia A (women's handball) is located in Romania
Bucharest teams:CSM IIDinamoRapidSpartac SSPSteauaȘtiința
Bucharest teams:
CSM II
Dinamo
Rapid
Spartac
SSP
Steaua
Știința
Călărași
Călărași
Location of teams in the Seria B.
ClubGround(s)Capacity
CSM București IISala Sporturilor "Rapid"1,500
Danubius CălărașiSala Polivalentă1,500
Dinamo BucureștiSala Dinamo2,538
Rapid BucureștiSala "Rapid"1,500
Spartac BucureștiSala Iris100
SSP BucureștiSala Iris100
Steaua BucureștiSala CSS 6100
Știința BucureștiSala Iris100

Seria C

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Argeș
Argeș
CSU
CSU
Dacia
Dacia
LPS
LPS
Național
Național
Odorhei
Odorhei
Plopeni
Plopeni
Location of teams in the Seria C.
ClubGround(s)Capacity
Argeș PiteștiSala Universității400
CSO PlopeniSala Polivalentă500
CSU TârgovișteSala Sporturilor2,000
Dacia MioveniSala Sporturilor "Trivale" (Pitești)2,000
LPS Târgu JiuSala Sporturilor1,500
Național Râmnicu VâlceaSala Energetic100
Odorheiu SecuiescSala Sporturilor1,250

Seria D

Location of teams in the Seria D.
ClubGround(s)Capacity
Crișul Chișineu-CrișSala Sporturilor "Victoria" (Arad)1,500
CSM Târgu MureșSala Sporturilor2,000
CSU OradeaSala Universitatea100
CSU ReșițaSala Polivalentă1,669
Minaur Baia MareSala Sporturilor "Lascăr Pană"2,048
UV TimișoaraSala Universității150

League tables

Seria A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Slobozia (C, Q) 20 18 0 2 631 454 +177 54 Qualification to Promotion play-offs
2 Neptun Constanța (Q) 20 14 2 4 633 522 +111 44
3 Piatra Neamț 20 12 2 6 567 517 +50 38
4 Dunărea II Brăila 20 5 1 14 504 569 65 16 Ineligible for promotion
5 Știința Bacău 20 4 1 15 501 603 102 13
6 CNOT Iași 20 4 0 16 468 639 171 12
Updated to match(es) played on 18 April 2019. Source: Romanian Handball Federation (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored;
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Seria B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Rapid București (C, Q) 28 26 1 1 983 566 +417 79 Qualification to Promotion play-offs
2 Știința București (Q) 28 24 1 3 858 524 +334 73
3 Dinamo București 28 16 1 11 747 746 +1 49
4 CSM București II 28 15 0 13 828 785 +43 45 Ineligible for promotion
5 Steaua București 28 13 1 14 826 785 +41 40
6 SSP București 28 11 0 17 761 833 72 33
7 Danubius Călărași 28 4 0 24 618 922 304 12
8 Spartac București 28 1 0 27 571 1031 460 3
Updated to match(es) played on 18 April 2019. Source: Romanian Handball Federation (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored;
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Seria C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Dacia Mioveni (C, Q) 24 21 1 2 733 420 +313 64 Qualification to Promotion play-offs
2 CSO Plopeni (Q) 24 17 2 5 728 541 +187 53
3 Argeș Pitești 24 17 0 7 725 546 +179 51
4 Național Râmnicu Vâlcea 24 15 1 8 652 563 +89 46
5 Odorheiu Secuiesc 24 6 0 18 565 731 166 18
6 Târgoviște 24 5 0 19 520 770 250 15
7 LPS Târgu Jiu 24 1 0 23 507 859 352 3
Updated to match(es) played on 18 April 2019. Source: Romanian Handball Federation (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored;
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Seria D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Târgu Mureș (C, Q) 20 19 0 1 670 501 +169 57 Qualification to Promotion play-offs
2 Crișul Chișineu-Criș (Q) 20 12 2 6 626 589 +37 38
3 CSU Reșița 20 9 2 9 508 519 11 29
4 Minaur II Baia Mare 20 8 0 12 564 589 25 24 Ineligible for promotion
5 Oradea 20 6 0 14 518 592 74 18
6 UV Timișoara 20 4 0 16 548 644 96 12
Updated to match(es) played on 20 April 2019. Source: Romanian Handball Federation (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored;
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Promotion play-offs

Semi-final tournament

The first two eligible teams from each series of the regular season will compete in two main group which will be played in a neutral venue. The first two ranked teams from each group of the semi-final tournament will qualify for the Final Four. The semi-final tournament was played on neutral ground, in Făgăraș.

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Slobozia (Q) 3 3 0 0 91 72 +19 9 Qualification to Final Four
2 Dacia Mioveni (Q) 3 2 0 1 80 68 +12 6
3 Crișul Chișineu-Criș 3 1 0 2 74 96 22 3
4 Știința București 3 0 0 3 58 67 9 0
Source: Romanian Handball Federation (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored;
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Rapid București (Q) 3 3 0 0 86 63 +23 9 Qualification to Final Four
2 Târgu Mureș (Q) 3 2 0 1 82 82 0 6
3 CSO Plopeni 3 1 0 2 76 81 5 3
4 Neptun Constanța 3 0 0 3 72 90 18 0
Source: Romanian Handball Federation (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored;
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Final Four

The Final Four was played on neutral ground, in Ploiești.

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
1
Slobozia
24
 
 
 
2
Târgu Mureș
19
 
Slobozia26
 
 
 
Rapid București29
 
1
Rapid București
25
 
 
2
Dacia Mioveni
20
 
 
Third place
 
  
 
 
 
 
Târgu Mureș20
 
 
Dacia Mioveni29
 

League table – positions 1–4

Team Qualification or relegation
1Rapid București (C, P)Promotion to 2019–20 Liga Națională
2Slobozia (P)
3Dacia Mioveni (Q)Qualification to Promotion play-offs
4Târgu Mureș (Q)

Promotion/relegation play-offs

The 3rd and 4th-placed teams of the Divizia A promotion tournament faced the 11th and 12th-placed teams of the Liga Națională. The first two places promoted to Liga Națională and the last two relegated to Divizia A. The play-offs were played on neutral ground, in Cisnădie.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Universitatea Cluj (C, P) 3 2 1 0 82 68 +14 7 Promoted to Liga Națională
2 Slatina (P) 3 2 0 1 74 72 +2 6
3 Dacia Mioveni (R) 3 1 1 1 80 67 +13 4 Relegated to Divizia A
4 Târgu Mureș (R) 3 0 0 3 65 94 29 0
Updated to match(es) played on Ccomplete. Source: Romanian Handball Federation (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored;
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

References

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