The 1960–61 Regional Championship was the 19th season of the Regional Championship, 8th as the third tier of Romanian football. The champions of each regional championships play against each other in the play-offs to gain promotion in Divizia B.

Regional championships

Argeș (AG) Bacău (BC) Banat (BA) Brașov (BV) Bucharest Municipality (B)

Bucharest Region (B) Cluj (CJ) Crișana (CR) Dobrogea (DO)

Galați (GL) Hunedoara (HD) Iași (IS) Maramureș (MM)

Mureș (MS) Oltenia (OL) Ploiești (PL) Suceava (SV)

Promotion play-off Seventeen teams participate in the promotion tournament. The teams were divided into two groups of six and one of five, and the first two ranked teams from each group promoted to second division. The matches were played on neutral ground at Râmnicu Vâlcea, Sibiu and Sinaia. Series I (Râmnicu Vâlcea) Table

Results

Series II (Sibiu) Table

Results

Series III (Sinaia) Table

Results

Championship standings Argeș Region Series I

Series II

Championship final

Muscelul IMS Câmpulung won the Argeș Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Bacău Region Series I

Series II

Championship final All matches were played at 23 August Stadium in Bacău on 4, 11 and 16 June 1961.

Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț won the Bacău Regional Championship and qualify to promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Banat Region Series I

Series II

Championship final

CFR Arad won the Banat Regional Championship and qualify to promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Brașov Region Series I

Series II

Series III

Championship play-off The championship play-off was played between the winner of each Brașov regional series and the winner of Series II from Mureș Region (as the Sfântu Gheorghe district passed to Brașov Region, following the administrative-territorial reorganization from December 1960). All matches were played at Făgăraș, on 18 June 1961 (the semi-finals) and 22 June 1961 (the final). The championship final was replayed on 9 July 1961 at Victoria. Semi-finals

Final

Metrom Brașov won the Brașov Regional Championship and qualify to promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Bucharest Municipality Series I

Series II

Championship final The matches was played on 17 June 1961 at Giulești Stadium and 24 June 1961 at Flacăra Roșie Stadium.

Flacăra Roșie București won the Bucharest Municipal Championship and qualify to promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Bucharest Region Championship final

Dunărea Giurgiu won the Bucharest Regional Championship and qualify to promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Crișana Region North Series

South Series

Championship final The matches were played on 18 and 25 June 1961 at Libertății Stadium in Oradea.

Crișul Oradea won the Crișana Regional Championship and qualify to promotion play-off in Divizia C.

Dobrogea Region East Series

Center Series

North Series

Championship play-off The championship play-off was contested in a double round-robin tournament featuring the winners of the three regional series.

Results

Galați Region Series I

Series II

Championship final

Știința Galați won the Galați Regional Championship and qualify to promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Hunedoara Region Series I

Series II

Championship final

Minerul Deva won the Hunedoara Regional Championship and qualify to promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Mureș Region Series I

Series II

Championship final

Rapid IRA Târgu Mureș won the Mureș Regional Championship and qualify to promotion play-off in Divizia B.

Oltenia Region Series I

Series II

Championship final

Dinamo Craiova won the Craiova Regional Championship and qualify for promotion play-off in Divizia C.

Ploiești Region Series I

Series II

Series III

Championship play-off The championship play-off was played in a single round-robin tournament between the winners of each series. All matches were played at Petrolul Stadium in Ploiești. Table

Results

Suceava Region

See also 1960–61 Divizia A 1960–61 Divizia B 1960–61 Cupa României

References

External links FRF