2017–18 Divizia A (women's handball)

{{Infobox sports season

| title = 2017–18 Divizia A

| prevseason_year = 2016–17

| nextseason_year = 2018–19

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The 2017–18 Divizia A was the 60th season of the Romanian women's handball second league. A total of 29 teams contested the league, being divided in two series, Seria A (15 teams) and Seria B (14 teams). At the end of the season the first place from both series promoted to Liga Națională, the 2nd and 3rd places from both series played a promotion play-off together with 11th and 12th place from Liga Națională.

Team changes

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=To Divizia A=

Relegated from Liga Națională

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=From Divizia A=

=Excluded teams=

=Enrolled teams=

=Renamed teams=

  • SCM Pitești was renamed in the summer of 2017 as Argeș Pitești.[http://liga2.prosport.ro/seria-1/campionat/primaria-pitesti-a-cumparat-brandul-fc-arges-scm-pitesti-se-transforma-odata-cu-promovarea-in-liga-2-in-clubul-legendarului-nicolae-dobrin-cat-a-costat-tranzactia-16468190 Primăria Piteşti a cumpărat brandul FC Argeş! SCM Piteşti se transformă odată cu promovarea în Liga 2 în clubul legendarului Nicolae Dobrin. Cât a costat tranzacţia]. liga2.prosport.ro {{in lang|ro}}

=Other teams=

Teams

=Seria A=

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{{location map~|Romania|lat=46.556722 |long=26.917809 |label=Bacău|position=bottom}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=44.426767 |long=26.102538 |label=Bucharest|mark = Green pog.svg|position=top}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=44.194097 |long=27.324500 |label=Călărași|position=top}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=45.159460 |long=26.830287 |label=Gloria|position=right}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=47.186475 |long=27.564007 |label=Iași|position=bottom}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=44.182551 |long=28.648530 |label=Neptun|position=bottom}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=45.048453 |long=25.953623 |label=Plopeni|position=top}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=46.940975 |long=26.400431 |label=Pt.Neamț|position=top}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=44.927783 |long=25.438271 |label=Târgoviște|position=left}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=45.180225 |long=28.791296 |label=Tulcea|position=bottom}}

{{Location map~ |Romania |mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png |lat=48.0 |long=20.2|label=Bucharest teams:
CSM II
Dinamo
Spartac
SSP
Steaua
Știința|position=right}}

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! Club !! Ground(s) !! Capacity

CNOT IașiSala LPSalign=center| 100
CSM București IISala Sporturilor "Rapid"align=center| 1,500
CSO PlopeniSala Polivalentăalign=center| 500
CSS TulceaSala Polivalentăalign=center| 1,200
CSU TârgovișteSala Sporturiloralign=center| 2,000
Danubius CălărașiSala Polivalentăalign=center| 1,500
Dinamo BucureștiSala Dinamoalign=center| 2,538
Gloria BuzăuSala Sporturilor "Romeo Iamandi"align=center| 1,868
HCF Piatra NeamțSala Polivalentăalign=center| 4,000
Neptun ConstanțaSala Sporturiloralign=center| 2,100
Spartac BucureștiSala Irisalign=center| 100
SSP BucureștiSala Irisalign=center| 100
Steaua BucureștiSala CSS 6align=center| 100
Știința BacăuSala Sporturiloralign=center| 2,000
Știința BucureștiSala Irisalign=center| 100
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=Seria B=

{{location map+|Romania|float=right |width=400 |caption=Location of teams in the Women's Divizia A (Seria B)|places=

{{location map~|Romania|lat=44.854537 |long=24.881962 |label=Argeș|position=bottom}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=45.657975 |long=25.601198 |label=Corona II|position=bottom}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=46.525894 |long=21.514891 |label=Crișul|position=right}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=45.999679 |long=26.124903 |label=KSE|position=right}}

{{Location map~|Romania|lat=47.649199 |long=23.569923 |label=Minaur|position=right}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=44.957117 |long=24.947214 |label=Mioveni|position=right}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=46.550095 |long=24.551750 |label=Mureșul|position=right}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=45.121137 |long=24.366204 |label=Național|position=left}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=46.305538 |long=25.288151 |label=Odorhei|position=bottom}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=46.536183 |long=24.553224 |label=Olimpic|position=left}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=47.046112 |long=21.917304 |label=Oradea|position=right}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=45.287890 |long=21.888617 |label=Reșița|position=bottom}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=45.746284 |long=21.241541 |label=SCM|position=top}}

{{location map~|Romania|lat=45.747119 |long=21.231615 |label=UV|position=bottom}}

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! Club !! Ground(s) !! Capacity

Argeș PiteștiSala Universitățiialign=center| 400
Corona II BrașovSala Sporturilor "D.P. Colibași"align="center" | 1,600
Crișul Chișineu CrișSala Sporturilor "Victoria" (Arad)align=center| 1,500
CSU OradeaSala Universitateaalign=center| 100
CSU ReșițaSala Polivalentăalign=center| 1,669
KSE Târgu SecuiescSala Sporturiloralign=center| 200
Minaur Baia MareSala Sporturilor "Lascăr Pană"align=center| 2,048
CS MioveniSala Sporturilor "Trivale" (Pitești)align=center| 2,000
Mureșul Târgu MureșSala Sporturiloralign=center| 2,000
Național Râmnicu VâlceaSala Energeticalign=center| 100
Odorheiu SecuiescSala Sporturiloralign=center| 1,250
Olimpic Târgu MureșSala ȘG "Liviu Rebreanu"align=center| 100
SCM TimișoaraSala "Constantin Jude"align=center| 1,540
UV TimișoaraSala Universitățiialign=center| 150
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League tables

=Seria A=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=PQ

|sortable_table=y

|team1=GLO|name_GLO=Gloria Buzău

|team2=NEP|name_NEP=Neptun Constanța

|team3=ȘTI|name_ȘTI=Știința București

|team4=CSM|name_CSM=CSM București II

|team5=PTN|name_PTN=HCF Piatra Neamț

|team6=DIN|name_DIN=Dinamo București

|team7=TUL|name_TUL=CSS Tulcea

|team8=STE|name_STE=Steaua București

|team9=IAȘ|name_IAȘ=CNOT Iași

|team10=BAC|name_BAC=Știința Bacău

|team11=PLO|name_PLO=CSO Plopeni

|team12=SSP|name_SSP=SSP București

|team13=TGV|name_TGV=CSU Târgoviște

|team14=DAN|name_DAN=Danubius Călărași

|team15=SPA|name_SPA=Spartac București

|win_GLO=28|draw_GLO=0|loss_GLO=0|gf_GLO=999|ga_GLO=634|status_GLO=C,P

|win_NEP=24|draw_NEP=0|loss_NEP=4|gf_NEP=908|ga_NEP=675|status_NEP=Q

|win_ȘTI=20|draw_ȘTI=2|loss_ȘTI=6|gf_ȘTI=818|ga_ȘTI=661|status_ȘTI=Q

|win_CSM=19|draw_CSM=2|loss_CSM=7|gf_CSM=842|ga_CSM=741

|win_PTN=19|draw_PTN=1|loss_PTN=8|gf_PTN=806|ga_PTN=637

|win_DIN=19|draw_DIN=0|loss_DIN=9|gf_DIN=806|ga_DIN=677

|win_TUL=16|draw_TUL=2|loss_TUL=10|gf_TUL=766|ga_TUL=751

|win_STE=11|draw_STE=3|loss_STE=14|gf_STE=830|ga_STE=833

|win_IAȘ=11|draw_IAȘ=2|loss_IAȘ=15|gf_IAȘ=788|ga_IAȘ=804

|win_BAC=10|draw_BAC=0|loss_BAC=18|gf_BAC=754|ga_BAC=832

|win_PLO=8|draw_PLO=0|loss_PLO=20|gf_PLO=800|ga_PLO=869

|win_SSP=7|draw_SSP=1|loss_SSP=20|gf_SSP=743|ga_SSP=834

|win_TGV=4|draw_TGV=1|loss_TGV=23|gf_TGV=618|ga_TGV=959

|win_DAN=4|draw_DAN=0|loss_DAN=24|gf_DAN=671|ga_DAN=907

|win_SPA=2|draw_SPA=2|loss_SPA=24|gf_SPA=530|ga_SPA=865

|adjust_points_SSP=-1

|hth_SSP=SSP București was deducted 1 point for violating the rules.{{cite news|url=http://www.frh.ro/clasament.php?id=313|title=Clasament|date=22 May 2018|accessdate=7 June 2018}}

|col_P=#D0F0C0|text_P=Promotion to Liga Națională

|result1=P

|col_QPP=#E8FFD8|text_QPP=Qualification to Promotion play-offs

|result2=QPP|result3=QPP

| class_rules=1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th number of goals scored

|update=22 May 2018

|source=[http://www.frh.ro/clasament.php?id=313 FRH] {{in lang|ro}}

}}

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=Seria B=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=PQ

|sortable_table=y

|team1=MIN|name_MIN=Minaur Baia Mare

|team2=SCM|name_SCM=SCM Timișoara

|team3=MIO|name_MIO=CS Mioveni

|team4=C2B|name_C2B=Corona II Brașov

|team5=REȘ|name_REȘ=CSU Reșița

|team6=NRV|name_NRV=Național Râmnicu Vâlcea

|team7=ARG|name_ARG=Argeș Pitești

|team8=OTM|name_OTM=Olimpic Târgu Mureș

|team9=ORD|name_ORD=CSU Oradea

|team10=UVT|name_UVT=UV Timișoara

|team11=CCC|name_CCC=Crișul Chișineu Criș

|team12=ODO|name_ODO=Odorheiu Secuiesc

|team13=KSE|name_KSE=KSE Târgu Secuiesc

|team14=MTM|name_MTM=Mureșul Târgu Mureș

|win_MIN=21|draw_MIN=1|loss_MIN=0|gf_MIN=713|ga_MIN=480|status_MIN=C,P

|win_SCM=19|draw_SCM=0|loss_SCM=3|gf_SCM=696|ga_SCM=533|status_SCM=Q

|win_MIO=13|draw_MIO=1|loss_MIO=8|gf_MIO=551|ga_MIO=498|status_MIO=Q

|win_C2B=13|draw_C2B=1|loss_C2B=8|gf_C2B=623|ga_C2B=627

|win_REȘ=11|draw_REȘ=0|loss_REȘ=11|gf_REȘ=550|ga_REȘ=527

|win_NRV=10|draw_NRV=1|loss_NRV=11|gf_NRV=558|ga_NRV=551

|win_ARG=10|draw_ARG=1|loss_ARG=11|gf_ARG=613|ga_ARG=609

|win_OTM=10|draw_OTM=1|loss_OTM=11|gf_OTM=600|ga_OTM=626

|win_ORD=9|draw_ORD=3|loss_ORD=10|gf_ORD=574|ga_ORD=610

|win_UVT=6|draw_UVT=0|loss_UVT=16|gf_UVT=601|ga_UVT=693

|win_CCC=5|draw_CCC=1|loss_CCC=16|gf_CCC=602|ga_CCC=692

|win_ODO=0|draw_ODO=0|loss_ODO=22|gf_ODO=326|ga_ODO=561

|win_KSE=0|draw_KSE=0|loss_KSE=0|gf_KSE=0|ga_KSE=0|status_KSE=E

|win_MTM=0|draw_MTM=0|loss_MTM=0|gf_MTM=0|ga_MTM=0|status_MTM=E

|adjust_points_ODO=-7

|hth_ODO=Odorheiu Secuiesc were deducted 7 points. 5 points for double players legitimation and 2 points for non-compliance with age requirements.{{cite news|url=http://www.frh.ro/clasament.php?id=314|title=Clasament|date=22 May 2018|accessdate=7 June 2018}}

|hth_KSE=KSE Târgu Secuiesc and Mureșul Târgu Mureș were excluded from the competition.{{cite news|url=http://sportmacsimsiemotie.ro/2018/01/28/penibilism-la-cote-alarmante-in-handbalul-feminin-al-seriei-b-din-divizia-a|title=Penibilism la cote alarmante in handbalul feminin al Seriei B din Divizia A!|date=28 January 2018|accessdate=7 June 2018}}

|hth_MTM=KSE

|col_P=#D0F0C0|text_P=Promotion to Liga Națională

|result1=P

|col_QPP=#E8FFD8|text_QPP=Qualification to Promotion play-offs

|result2=QPP|result3=QPP

|col_EXC=#C0C0C0|text_EXC=Excluded from Divizia A

|result13=EXC|result14=EXC

| class_rules=1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th number of goals scored

|update=12 May 2018

|source=[http://www.frh.ro/clasament.php?id=314 FRH] {{in lang|ro}}

}}

Promotion play-offs

The 11th and 12th-placed teams of the Liga Națională faced the 2nd and 3rd-placed teams of the Divizia A, from both Seria A and Seria B. The first place from each play-off group promoted to Liga Națională.

=Serie I=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=P

|sortable_table=y

|team1=SLA|name_SLA=CSM Slatina

|team2=NEP|name_NEP=Neptun Constanța

|team3=MIO|name_MIO=CS Mioveni

|win_SLA=2|draw_SLA=0|loss_SLA=0|gf_SLA=68|ga_SLA=49|status_SLA=P

|win_NEP=1|draw_NEP=0|loss_NEP=1|gf_NEP=47|ga_NEP=61

|win_MIO=0|draw_MIO=0|loss_MIO=2|gf_MIO=43|ga_MIO=48

|col_P=#D0F0C0|text_P=Promotion to Liga Națională

|result1=P

| class_rules=1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th number of goals scored

|update=26 May 2018

|source=[http://www.frh.ro/clasament.php?id=308 FRH] {{in lang|ro}}

}}

=Serie II=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=P

|sortable_table=y

|team1=DAN|name_DAN=Danubius Galați

|team2=SCM|name_SCM=SCM Timișoara

|team3=ȘTI|name_ȘTI=Știința București

|win_DAN=2|draw_DAN=0|loss_DAN=0|gf_DAN=62|ga_DAN=39|status_DAN=P

|win_SCM=1|draw_SCM=0|loss_SCM=1|gf_SCM=47|ga_SCM=44

|win_ȘTI=0|draw_ȘTI=0|loss_ȘTI=2|gf_ȘTI=37|ga_ȘTI=63

|col_P=#D0F0C0|text_P=Promotion to Liga Națională

|result1=P

| class_rules=1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th head-to-head away goals scored; 6th goal difference; 7th number of goals scored

|update=26 May 2018

|source=[http://www.frh.ro/clasament.php?id=308 FRH] {{in lang|ro}}

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References

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