2022–23 Liga I#Play-out round

The league consisted of 16 teams: 12 from the 2021–22 Liga I, two teams from the 2021–22 Liga II, and the winners of the 2021–22 promotion/relegation play-off.

Teams promoted to the Superliga

The first club to be promoted was Petrolul Ploiești, following their 2–0 win against Concordia Chiajna on 9 May 2022. Petrolul Ploiești returned to the Superliga after six years of absence.{{Cite news|title=Nae Constantin a scris istorie la Petrolul! Antrenorul știe să și râdă! A făcut-o după ce a promovat în Liga 1: "Nici eu nu-mi puneam mari speranțe, nu mai vorbesc de lume"|url=https://liga2.prosport.ro/seria-1/nae-constantin-a-scris-istorie-la-petrolul-antrenorul-stie-sa-si-rada-a-facut-o-dupa-ce-a-promovat-in-liga-1-cu-petrolul-nici-eu-nu-mi-puneam-mari-sperante-nu-mai-mai-vorbesc-de-lume-19230678|publisher=liga2.prosport.ro|date=10 May 2022|access-date=7 June 2022}}

The second club to be promoted was Hermannstadt, following their 0–0 draw against CSA Steaua București on 15 May 2022. Hermannstadt returned to Liga I after only one year of absence.{{Cite news|title=FC Hermannstadt se întoarce în Liga 1 după doar un an. Sibienii au obținut contra Stelei punctul de care aveau nevoie pentru a promova direct. Petrescu a ratat un penalty pe final|url=https://liga2.prosport.ro/seria-1/fc-hermannstadt-se-intoarce-in-liga-1-dupa-doar-un-an-sibienii-au-obtinut-contra-stelei-punctul-de-care-aveau-nevoie-pentru-a-promova-direct-petrescu-a-ratat-un-penalty-pe-final-19231543|publisher=liga2.prosport.ro|date=15 May 2022|access-date=7 June 2022}}

The third club to be promoted was Universitatea Cluj, following their 1–1 draw against Dinamo București on 29 May 2022, in the promotion/relegation play-offs. Universitatea Cluj returned to Liga I after seven years of absence.{{Cite news|title="U" Cluj revine în Liga 1 după șapte ani, Dinamo retrogradează pentru prima dată în istoria sa în Liga 2! Tescan, gol senzațional în "Ștefan cel Mare"|url=https://liga2.prosport.ro/seria-1/dinamo-u-cluj-se-joaca-de-la-ora-2100-ardelenii-pot-scrie-istorie-in-stefan-cel-mare-19233426|publisher=liga2.prosport.ro|date=29 May 2022|access-date=7 June 2022}}

Teams relegated to the Liga II

The first club to be relegated was Gaz Metan Mediaș, which were relegated on 2 April 2022 following a 0–4 defeat against UTA Arad, ending their six-year stay in the top flight.{{Cite news|title=Gaz Metan Mediaș, prima retrogradată matematic din Liga 1|url=https://www.turnulsfatului.ro/2022/04/05/gaz-metan-medias-prima-retrogradata-matematic-din-liga-1-191538|publisher=turnulsfatului.ro|date=5 April 2022|access-date=7 June 2022}} Gaz Metan had severe financial problems and was repeatedly penalized, finally ending the season only with financial support from the Romanian Football Federation and the Romanian Professional Football League.{{Cite news|title=LPF a împrumutat Gaz Metan Mediaș cu 60.000 de euro|url=https://orademedias.ro/lpf-a-imprumutat-gaz-metan-medias-cu-60-000-de-euro/|publisher=turnulsfatului.ro|date=19 April 2022|access-date=7 June 2022}}

The second club to be relegated was Academica Clinceni, which were relegated on 8 April 2022 following their 0–3 defeat against Chindia Târgoviște, ending their three-year stay in the top flight. Academica had also severe financial problems and was repeatedly penalized, also being denied a license for the new season since March 2022.{{Cite news|title=Academica Clinceni va retrograda – Primarul localității a anunțat că echipa nu poate lua licența pentru Liga 1 |url=https://sport.hotnews.ro/stiri-fotbal-25441364-academica-clinceni-obtinere-licenta-retrogradare-liga1-playout-dinamo-salvata.htm|publisher=sport.hotnews.ro|date=17 March 2022|access-date=7 June 2022}}

The third club to be relegated was Dinamo București, which were relegated on 29 May 2022 following their 1–1 draw against Universitatea Cluj in the promotion/relegation play-offs, thus ending their 74-year stay in the top flight. Dinamo is the second most titled club in Romania and relegated for the first time in their history.{{Cite news|title=Dinamo a retrogradat după 74 de ani de istorie extraordinară! Ultimul meci în Liga 1, ultima reprezentație în "Groapă". |url=https://www.digisport.ro/fotbal/liga-1/dinamo-a-retrogradat-dupa-74-de-ani-de-istorie-extraordinara-ultimul-meci-in-liga-1-ultima-reprezentatie-in-groapa-1716111|publisher=digisport.ro|date=29 May 2022|access-date=7 June 2022}}

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Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

In the regular season the 16 teams will meet twice for a total of 30 matches per team, with the top 6 advancing to the Championship play-offs and the bottom 10 qualifying for the relegation play-outs.

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

|section=Regular season

|source=[https://lpf.ro/liga-1 LPF] {{in lang|ro}} [https://int.soccerway.com/national/romania/liga-i/20222023/regular-season/r70219/ Soccerway]

|team1=FAR |team2=CFR |team3=FCS |team4=UCV |team5=RAP |team6=SPS |team7=FCU |team8=PET |team9=UCJ |team10=VOL |team11=BOT |team12=CHI |team13=HER |team14=ARG |team15=UTA |team16=MIO

|result1=Q |result2=Q |result3=Q |result4=Q |result5=Q |result6=Q

|result7=R1 |result8=R1 |result9=R1 |result10=R1 |result11=R1 |result12=R1 |result13=R1 |result14=R1 |result15=R1 |result16=R1

|update=complete

|win_ARG= 6|draw_ARG= 9|loss_ARG=15|gf_ARG=21|ga_ARG=41

|win_BOT= 7|draw_BOT=11|loss_BOT=12|gf_BOT=29|ga_BOT=44

|win_CFR=20|draw_CFR= 3|loss_CFR= 7|gf_CFR=54|ga_CFR=28

|win_CHI= 7|draw_CHI=11|loss_CHI=12|gf_CHI=32|ga_CHI=42

|win_FAR=19|draw_FAR= 7|loss_FAR= 4|gf_FAR=54|ga_FAR=28

|win_FCS=17|draw_FCS= 6|loss_FCS= 7|gf_FCS=51|ga_FCS=35

|win_FCU=11|draw_FCU= 7|loss_FCU=12|gf_FCU=34|ga_FCU=33

|win_HER=11|draw_HER= 8|loss_HER=11|gf_HER=30|ga_HER=29

|win_MIO= 4|draw_MIO=10|loss_MIO=16|gf_MIO=23|ga_MIO=45

|win_PET=11|draw_PET= 3|loss_PET=16|gf_PET=28|ga_PET=44

|win_RAP=15|draw_RAP= 7|loss_RAP= 8|gf_RAP=40|ga_RAP=26

|win_SPS=11|draw_SPS= 9|loss_SPS=10|gf_SPS=47|ga_SPS=30

|win_UCJ= 8|draw_UCJ=10|loss_UCJ=12|gf_UCJ=25|ga_UCJ=37

|win_UCV=16|draw_UCV= 6|loss_UCV= 8|gf_UCV=37|ga_UCV=27

|win_UTA= 6|draw_UTA= 9|loss_UTA=15|gf_UTA=29|ga_UTA=41

|win_VOL= 8|draw_VOL=10|loss_VOL=12|gf_VOL=28|ga_VOL=32

|adjust_points_HER=-9

|note_HER=FC Hermannstadt was deposed with 9 points due to financial debts.{{Cite web|url=https://www.gsp.ro/fotbal/liga-1/hermannstadt-depunctare-play-off-liga-1-683559.html|title="Bomba" finalului de an în Liga 1! A terminat anul pe loc de play-off, dar a fost deja depunctată cu 9 puncte|publisher=gsp.ro|date=22 December 2022|first=Remus|last=Răureanu}}

|note_=

|hth_VOL = Head to head points: Universitatea Cluj 4, Voluntari 1

|hth_UCJ = VOL

|hth_BOT = Head to head points: Botoșani 6, Chindia 5, Hermannstadt 3

|hth_CHI = BOT

|hth_HER = BOT

|hth_ARG = Head to head points: Arges 6, UTA 0

|hth_UTA = ARG

|name_ARG=Argeș Pitești

|name_BOT=Botoșani

|name_CHI=Chindia Târgoviște

|name_CFR=CFR Cluj

|name_FAR=Farul Constanța

|name_FCS=FCSB

|name_FCU=FC U Craiova 1948

|name_HER=Hermannstadt

|name_MIO=Mioveni

|name_PET=Petrolul Ploiești

|name_RAP=Rapid București

|name_SPS=Sepsi OSK

|name_UCJ=Universitatea Cluj

|name_UCV=Universitatea Craiova

|name_UTA=UTA Arad

|name_VOL=Voluntari

|show_limit=5

|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/romania/liga-i/20222023/regular-season/r70219/|title=Liga I 2022/2023|work=Soccerway|access-date=7 June 2022}}

|res_col_header=Q

|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Qualification for the Play-off round

|col_R1=red1 |text_R1=Qualification for the Play-out round

}}

{{#invoke:sports results|main

| source = [http://www.lpf.ro/liga-1-betano LPF] {{in lang|ro}}

| update = complete

| matches_style = FBR

| solid_cell=grey

|team1=ARG |team2=BOT |team3=CFR |team4=CHI |team5=FAR |team6=FCS |team7=FCU |team8=HER |team9=MIO |team10=PET |team11=RAP |team12=SPS |team13=UCJ |team14=UCV |team15=UTA |team16=VOL

|name_ARG=Argeș Pitești

|name_BOT=Botoșani

|name_CHI=Chindia Târgoviște

|name_CFR=CFR Cluj

|name_FAR=Farul Constanța

|name_FCS=FCSB

|name_FCU=FC U Craiova 1948

|name_HER=Hermannstadt

|name_MIO=Mioveni

|name_PET=Petrolul Ploiești

|name_RAP=Rapid București

|name_SPS=Sepsi OSK

|name_UCJ=Universitatea Cluj

|name_UCV=Universitatea Craiova

|name_UTA=UTA Arad

|name_VOL=Voluntari

| match_ARG_BOT = 0–2

| match_ARG_CFR = 0–1

| match_ARG_CHI = 2–1

| match_ARG_FAR = 0–0

| match_ARG_FCS = 1–2

| match_ARG_FCU = 0–2

| match_ARG_HER = 0–1

| match_ARG_MIO = 2–2

| match_ARG_PET = 0–1

| match_ARG_RAP = 1–1

| match_ARG_SPS = 0–5

| match_ARG_UCJ = 3–1

| match_ARG_UCV = 1–0

| match_ARG_UTA = 2–0

| match_ARG_VOL = 0–0

| match_BOT_ARG = 0–0

| match_BOT_CFR = 1–1

| match_BOT_CHI = 3–2

| match_BOT_FAR = 1–1

| match_BOT_FCS = 2–3

| match_BOT_FCU = 1–0

| match_BOT_HER = 0–0

| match_BOT_MIO = 1–1

| match_BOT_PET = 5–0

| match_BOT_RAP = 1–2

| match_BOT_SPS = 1–1

| match_BOT_UCJ = 1–1

| match_BOT_UCV = 1–0

| match_BOT_UTA = 1–2

| match_BOT_VOL = 0–1

| match_CFR_ARG = 3–1

| match_CFR_BOT = 0–1

| match_CFR_CHI = 2–0

| match_CFR_FAR = 1–3

| match_CFR_FCS = 0–1

| match_CFR_FCU = 3–1

| match_CFR_HER = 0–1

| match_CFR_MIO = 4–2

| match_CFR_PET = 1–0

| match_CFR_RAP = 1–0

| match_CFR_SPS = 2–1

| match_CFR_UCJ = 4–0

| match_CFR_UCV = 2–0

| match_CFR_UTA = 2–1

| match_CFR_VOL = 4–0

| match_CHI_ARG = 1–1

| match_CHI_BOT = 2–2

| match_CHI_CFR = 0–2

| match_CHI_FAR = 1–1

| match_CHI_FCS = 0–2

| match_CHI_FCU = 0–0

| match_CHI_HER = 1–1

| match_CHI_MIO = 1–0

| match_CHI_PET = 2–3

| match_CHI_RAP = 2–1

| match_CHI_SPS = 1–2

| match_CHI_UCJ = 2–2

| match_CHI_UCV = 1–1

| match_CHI_UTA = 2–1

| match_CHI_VOL = 1–1

| match_FAR_ARG = 3–0

| match_FAR_BOT = 8–0

| match_FAR_CHI = 0–0

| match_FAR_CFR = 0–3

| match_FAR_FCS = 3–1

| match_FAR_FCU = 2–1

| match_FAR_HER = 0–0

| match_FAR_MIO = 2–1

| match_FAR_PET = 2–0

| match_FAR_RAP = 2–1

| match_FAR_SPS = 2–0

| match_FAR_UCJ = 2–0

| match_FAR_UCV = 2–1

| match_FAR_UTA = 2–0

| match_FAR_VOL = 2–1

| match_FCS_ARG = 3–2

| match_FCS_BOT = 1–0

| match_FCS_CFR = 0–1

| match_FCS_CHI = 3–2

| match_FCS_FAR = 2–3

| match_FCS_FCU = 1–1

| match_FCS_HER = 2–2

| match_FCS_MIO = 5–1

| match_FCS_PET = 4–1

| match_FCS_RAP = 3–1

| match_FCS_SPS = 1–0

| match_FCS_UCJ = 1–1

| match_FCS_UCV = 1–1

| match_FCS_UTA = 2–1

| match_FCS_VOL = 1–1

| match_FCU_ARG = 1–0

| match_FCU_BOT = 1–0

| match_FCU_CFR = 3–1

| match_FCU_CHI = 0–1

| match_FCU_FAR = 1–2

| match_FCU_FCS = 0–2

| match_FCU_HER = 1–1

| match_FCU_MIO = 2–1

| match_FCU_PET = 0–1

| match_FCU_RAP = 1–0

| match_FCU_SPS = 1–0

| match_FCU_UCJ = 5–0

| match_FCU_UCV = 1–2

| match_FCU_UTA = 1–1

| match_FCU_VOL = 2–1

| match_HER_ARG = 1–1

| match_HER_BOT = 1–1

| match_HER_CFR = 2–3

| match_HER_CHI = 0–1

| match_HER_FAR = 4–0

| match_HER_FCS = 0–1

| match_HER_FCU = 1–0

| match_HER_MIO = 3–0

| match_HER_PET = 2–1

| match_HER_RAP = 0–2

| match_HER_SPS = 1–2

| match_HER_UCJ = 0–1

| match_HER_UCV = 1–0

| match_HER_UTA = 0–0

| match_HER_VOL = 2–1

| match_MIO_ARG = 0–1

| match_MIO_BOT = 0–0

| match_MIO_CFR = 0–1

| match_MIO_CHI = 2–0

| match_MIO_FAR = 0–2

| match_MIO_FCS = 1–1

| match_MIO_FCU = 2–2

| match_MIO_HER = 0–2

| match_MIO_PET = 1–0

| match_MIO_RAP = 0–0

| match_MIO_SPS = 1–1

| match_MIO_UCJ = 0–1

| match_MIO_UCV = 0–1

| match_MIO_UTA = 1–1

| match_MIO_VOL = 0–3

| match_PET_ARG = 2–0

| match_PET_BOT = 2–1

| match_PET_CFR = 2–5

| match_PET_CHI = 1–2

| match_PET_FAR = 1–3

| match_PET_FCS = 0–2

| match_PET_FCU = 1–1

| match_PET_HER = 2–0

| match_PET_MIO = 0–0

| match_PET_RAP = 1–0

| match_PET_SPS = 1–1

| match_PET_UCJ = 2–0

| match_PET_UCV = 0–1

| match_PET_UTA = 2–1

| match_PET_VOL = 0–1

| match_RAP_ARG = 2–1

| match_RAP_BOT = 1–1

| match_RAP_CFR = 2–1

| match_RAP_CHI = 2–0

| match_RAP_FAR = 1–1

| match_RAP_FCS = 2–0

| match_RAP_FCU = 1–2

| match_RAP_HER = 0–1

| match_RAP_MIO = 2–1

| match_RAP_PET = 3–1

| match_RAP_SPS = 3–0

| match_RAP_UCJ = 1–0

| match_RAP_UCV = 2–2

| match_RAP_UTA = 1–0

| match_RAP_VOL = 4–1

| match_SPS_ARG = 4–0

| match_SPS_BOT = 7–0

| match_SPS_CFR = 2–2

| match_SPS_CHI = 2–2

| match_SPS_FAR = 0–1

| match_SPS_FCS = 0–1

| match_SPS_FCU = 4–0

| match_SPS_HER = 2–1

| match_SPS_MIO = 0–1

| match_SPS_RAP = 1–2

| match_SPS_PET = 2–0

| match_SPS_UCJ = 2–1

| match_SPS_UCV = 0–1

| match_SPS_UTA = 0–0

| match_SPS_VOL = 1–1

| match_UCJ_ARG = 1–1

| match_UCJ_BOT = 2–0

| match_UCJ_CFR = 1–2

| match_UCJ_CHI = 1–0

| match_UCJ_FAR = 2–0

| match_UCJ_FCS = 2–1

| match_UCJ_FCU = 1–1

| match_UCJ_HER = 1–0

| match_UCJ_MIO = 2–2

| match_UCJ_PET = 0–1

| match_UCJ_RAP = 0–0

| match_UCJ_SPS = 0–1

| match_UCJ_UCV = 1–1

| match_UCJ_UTA = 0–0

| match_UCJ_VOL = 2–1

| match_UCV_ARG = 1–0

| match_UCV_BOT = 1–0

| match_UCV_CFR = 2–0

| match_UCV_CHI = 3–0

| match_UCV_FAR = 4–3

| match_UCV_FCS = 2–1

| match_UCV_FCU = 0–2

| match_UCV_HER = 2–0

| match_UCV_MIO = 1–0

| match_UCV_PET = 2–1

| match_UCV_RAP = 0–1

| match_UCV_SPS = 2–2

| match_UCV_UCJ = 1–0

| match_UCV_UTA = 2–1

| match_UCV_VOL = 1–1

| match_UTA_ARG = 0–1

| match_UTA_BOT = 3–1

| match_UTA_CFR = 1–1

| match_UTA_CHI = 1–1

| match_UTA_FAR = 0–1

| match_UTA_FCS = 3–1

| match_UTA_FCU = 2–1

| match_UTA_HER = 1–2

| match_UTA_MIO = 1–2

| match_UTA_PET = 2–0

| match_UTA_RAP = 1–1

| match_UTA_SPS = 1–4

| match_UTA_UCJ = 2–1

| match_UTA_UCV = 1–2

| match_UTA_VOL = 1–1

| match_VOL_ARG = 0–0

| match_VOL_BOT = 0–1

| match_VOL_CFR = 0–1

| match_VOL_CHI = 0–3

| match_VOL_FAR = 1–1

| match_VOL_FCS = 1–2

| match_VOL_FCU = 1–0

| match_VOL_HER = 3–0

| match_VOL_MIO = 3–1

| match_VOL_PET = 0–1

| match_VOL_RAP = 0–1

| match_VOL_SPS = 0–0

| match_VOL_UCJ = 0–0

| match_VOL_UCV = 1–0

| match_VOL_UTA = 3–0

}}

{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|sortable=y|legendpos=br

|team14=Argeș Pitești

|pos14= 2/10/6/8/13/10/5/6/7/10/10/12/11/10/11/8/11/11/10/11/11/11/13/13/12/13/14/14/15/14

|team11=Botoșani

|pos11= 3/2/2/5/1/4/6/7/8/11/12/13/14/11/9/10/12/12/12/13/13/12/8/7/9/9/9/12/12/11

|team2=CFR Cluj

|pos2= 5/9/5/1/4/2/4/3/3/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/1/1/2/2/2/2/2/2/2

|team12=Chindia Târgoviște

|pos12= 11/13/11/15/14/14/14/14/15/16/16/15/15/15/13/11/9/9/11/12/12/13/10/9/10/10/10/10/11/12

|team1=Farul Constanța

|pos1= 4/1/1/4/3/1/1/1/2/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/2/2/1/1/1/1/1/1/1

|team3=FCSB

|pos3= 9/14/14/13/12/9/10/12/12/12/13/10/7/6/6/6/6/5/4/4/3/3/4/4/3/3/3/3/3/3

|team7=FC U Craiova 1948

|pos7= 12/5/9/10/8/11/13/11/10/8/9/8/12/13/12/14/14/15/13/10/10/10/12/10/8/7/7/7/6/7

|team13=Hermannstadt

|pos13= 1/4/8/3/2/7/9/5/5/4/4/4/4/4/5/5/5/6/8/6/9/9/11/12/13/11/13/13/13/13

|team16=Mioveni

|pos16= 16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/14/15/15/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16

|team8=Petrolul Ploiești

|pos8= 13/15/15/11/10/6/7/4/4/5/6/7/8/9/7/7/7/7/6/8/7/7/7/8/7/8/8/8/10/8

|team5=Rapid București

|pos5= 13/6/4/2/5/3/2/2/1/3/3/3/3/3/3/3/3/3/3/3/4/4/3/3/4/4/4/4/4/5

|team6=Sepsi OSK

|pos6= 7/3/7/6/7/5/8/10/11/9/7/5/5/7/8/9/8/8/7/7/6/6/6/6/6/6/6/6/7/6

|team9=Universitatea Cluj

|pos9= 9/12/13/14/15/15/15/15/16/14/14/14/13/14/15/12/13/13/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/12/11/8/9

|team4=Universitatea Craiova

|pos4= 7/11/12/9/6/8/3/8/6/6/5/6/6/5/4/4/4/4/5/5/5/5/5/5/5/5/5/5/5/4

|team15=UTA Arad

|pos15= 15/7/10/12/11/13/11/9/9/7/8/9/10/12/14/15/15/14/15/15/15/15/15/15/15/15/15/15/14/15

|team10=Voluntari

|pos10= 5/8/3/7/9/12/12/13/13/13/11/11/9/8/10/13/10/10/9/9/8/8/9/11/11/12/11/9/9/10

|color_1 = gold; font-weight:bold| text_1 = Leader and Qualification for the Play-off round

|color_2-6 = green1| text_2-6 = Qualification for the Play-off round

|color_7-16 = red1| text_7-16 = Qualification for the Play-out round

|color_R = red1|color_C = green1

|source=[https://int.soccerway.com/national/romania/liga-i/20222023/regular-season/r70219/ Soccerway]

}}

The top six teams from the regular season will meet twice (10 matches per team) for places in 2023–24 UEFA Champions League and 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League as well as deciding the league champion. Teams start the championship round with their points from the regular season halved, rounded upwards, and no other records carried over from the regular season.{{cite web|url=https://www.digisport.ro/fotbal/liga-1/start-in-noul-sezon-din-liga-1-16-echipe-in-loc-de-14-regulament-nou-si-protocol-pentru-covid-19-tot-ce-trebuie-sa-stii-893152|title=Liga I 2021/2022 – Regulamentul playoff/playout| publisher=digisport.ro|date=20 August 2020|access-date=14 June 2021}}

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|section=Championship round

|source=[https://us.soccerway.com/national/romania/liga-i/20222023/championship-round/r70216/ Soccerway], [https://www.frfotbal.ro/index.php?competition_id=88 FRF] {{in lang|ro}}, [https://www.lpf.ro/liga-1 LPF] {{in lang|ro}}

|team1=FAR |team2=FCS |team3=CFR |team4=CRA |team5=RAP |team6=SPS

|result1=CL1Q |result2=ECL2Q |result3=EUPO |result6=ECL2Q

|update=complete

|win_CFR=2 |draw_CFR=4 |loss_CFR=4 |gf_CFR=11|ga_CFR=14

|win_FAR=6 |draw_FAR=3 |loss_FAR=1 |gf_FAR=22|ga_FAR=13

|win_FCS=5 |draw_FCS=2 |loss_FCS=3 |gf_FCS=15|ga_FCS=15

|win_RAP=3 |draw_RAP=3 |loss_RAP=4 |gf_RAP=17|ga_RAP=20

|win_CRA=3 |draw_CRA=4 |loss_CRA=3 |gf_CRA=15|ga_CRA=14

|win_SPS=2 |draw_SPS=2 |loss_SPS=6 |gf_SPS=10|ga_SPS=14

|status_FAR=C

|status_CFR=O

|note_SPS=Cup winner

|name_CFR=CFR Cluj

|name_FAR=Farul Constanța

|name_FCS=FCSB

|name_RAP=Rapid București

|name_CRA=Universitatea Craiova

|name_SPS=Sepsi OSK

| match_FCS_CRA = 1–1

| match_FAR_SPS = 2–1

| match_CFR_RAP = 2–2

| match_CRA_CFR = 1–1

| match_SPS_FCS = 1–2

| match_RAP_FAR = 1–1

| match_FAR_CRA = 3–2

| match_SPS_RAP = 2-0

| match_CFR_FCS = 1–1

| match_FCS_FAR = 2–1

| match_CRA_RAP = 3–1

| match_CFR_SPS = 2–1

| match_SPS_CRA = 1–2

| match_FAR_CFR = 1-0

| match_RAP_FCS = 1–0

| match_SPS_FAR = 1–1

| match_CRA_FCS = 1–2

| match_RAP_CFR = 3–1

| match_FAR_RAP = 7-2

| match_CFR_CRA = 1-1

| match_FCS_SPS = 3-1

| match_CRA_FAR = 1–1

| match_RAP_SPS = 0–0

| match_FCS_CFR = 1-0

| match_FAR_FCS = 3-2

| match_RAP_CRA = 2–3

| match_SPS_CFR = 1–2

| match_CRA_SPS = 0–1

| match_CFR_FAR = 1–2

| match_FCS_RAP = 1-5

|adjust_points_FAR=32

|adjust_points_CFR=32

|adjust_points_FCS=29

|adjust_points_CRA=27

|adjust_points_RAP=26

|adjust_points_SPS=21

|show_matches=yes

|matches_style=FBR |solid_cell=grey

|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Points without rounding; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if needed to decide champion or teams for UEFA competitions). (Note: only criteria 6 and 7 are applied to establish the classification during the competition.){{cite web |url=http://frf.ro/uploads/file/ROAF%20actualizat%2012_2016.pdf |title=FRF - Regulamentul de Organizare a activitatii fotbalistice |website=Romanian Football Federation |language=ro |at=pp. 29–30, article 27 |access-date=14 May 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180403135124/http://frf.ro/uploads/file/ROAF%20actualizat%2012_2016.pdf |archive-date=3 April 2018}}

|res_col_header=Q

|col_CL1Q=green1 |text_CL1Q=Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round

|col_ECL2Q=yellow1 |text_ECL2Q=Qualification to Europa Conference League second qualifying round

|col_EUPO=yellow2 |text_EUPO=Qualification to European competition play-offs

}}

The bottom ten teams from the regular season meet once to contest against relegation. Teams started the play-out round with their points from the Regular season halved, rounded upwards, and no other records carried over from the Regular season. The winner of the Relegation round finish 7th in the overall season standings, the second placed team – 8th, and so on, with the last placed team in the Relegation round being 16th.

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|section=Relegation round

|source=[https://us.soccerway.com/national/romania/liga-i/20212022/relegation-round/r63993/ Soccerway], [https://www.frfotbal.ro/index.php?competition_id=88 FRF] {{in lang|ro}}, [https://www.lpf.ro/liga-1 LPF] {{in lang|ro}}

|highest_pos=7

|adjust_points_FCU=20

|adjust_points_PET=18

|adjust_points_UCJ=17

|adjust_points_VOL=17

|adjust_points_HER=16

|adjust_points_BOT=16

|adjust_points_CHI=16

|adjust_points_UTA=14

|adjust_points_ARG=14

|adjust_points_MIO=11

|status_UTA=O

|status_ARG=R

|status_CHI=R

|status_MIO=R

|result7=EUPO |result9=EUPO |result13=RPO |result14=RPO |result15=REL |result16=REL

|result8=NL

|note_res_NL=Petrolul Ploiești failed to obtain a UEFA licence.

|team7=FCU |team8=PET |team9=VOL |team10=UCJ |team11=HER |team12=BOT |team13=UTA |team14=ARG |team15=CHI |team16=MIO

|update=complete

|win_ARG=3 |draw_ARG=1 |loss_ARG=5 |gf_ARG=10|ga_ARG=11

|win_BOT=4 |draw_BOT=3 |loss_BOT=2 |gf_BOT=10 |ga_BOT=5

|win_CHI=2 |draw_CHI=1 |loss_CHI=6 |gf_CHI=7 |ga_CHI=12

|win_FCU=4 |draw_FCU=4 |loss_FCU=1 |gf_FCU=13|ga_FCU=7

|win_HER=4 |draw_HER=3 |loss_HER=2 |gf_HER=10|ga_HER=7

|win_MIO=0 |draw_MIO=0 |loss_MIO=9 |gf_MIO=1 |ga_MIO=19

|win_PET=5 |draw_PET=1 |loss_PET=3 |gf_PET=9 |ga_PET=9

|win_UTA=3 |draw_UTA=3 |loss_UTA=3 |gf_UTA=10|ga_UTA=9

|win_UCJ=5 |draw_UCJ=1 |loss_UCJ=3 |gf_UCJ=12|ga_UCJ=9

|win_VOL=4 |draw_VOL=5 |loss_VOL=0 |gf_VOL=17|ga_VOL=11

|name_ARG=Argeș Pitești

|name_BOT=Botoșani

|name_CHI=Chindia Târgoviște

|name_FCU=FC U Craiova 1948

|name_HER=Hermannstadt

|name_MIO=Mioveni

|name_PET=Petrolul Ploiești

|name_UTA=UTA Arad

|name_UCJ=Universitatea Cluj

|name_VOL=Voluntari

|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Points without rounding; 3) Points in the regular season; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Play-off (only if needed to decide teams for relegation). (Note: only criteria 4 and 5 are applied to establish the classification during the competition.){{cite web |url=http://frf.ro/uploads/file/ROAF%20actualizat%2012_2016.pdf |title=FRF - Regulamentul de Organizare a activitatii fotbalistice |website=Romanian Football Federation |language=ro |at=pp. 29–30, article 27 |access-date=14 May 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180403135124/http://frf.ro/uploads/file/ROAF%20actualizat%2012_2016.pdf |archive-date=3 April 2018}}

|show_matches=yes

|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey

| match_VOL_HER = 1–1

| match_PET_UTA = 1–0

| match_BOT_CHI = 1–0

| match_FCU_MIO = 3–0

| match_UCJ_ARG = 2–0

| match_HER_VOL = null

| match_UTA_PET = null

| match_CHI_BOT = null

| match_MIO_FCU = null

| match_ARG_UCJ = null

| match_HER_BOT = 1–1

| match_ARG_VOL = 0–2

| match_MIO_CHI = 0–1

| match_FCU_PET = 0–1

| match_UTA_UCJ = 2–0

| match_BOT_HER = null

| match_VOL_ARG = null

| match_CHI_MIO = null

| match_PET_FCU = null

| match_UCJ_UTA = null

| match_UCJ_FCU = 1–3

| match_VOL_UTA = 1–1

| match_BOT_ARG = 1–0

| match_CHI_HER = 1–2

| match_PET_MIO = 2–0

| match_FCU_UCJ = null

| match_UTA_VOL = null

| match_ARG_BOT = null

| match_HER_CHI = null

| match_MIO_PET = null

| match_FCU_VOL = 3–3

| match_UTA_BOT = 0–2

| match_MIO_HER = 0–2

| match_PET_UCJ = 0–2

| match_ARG_CHI = 1–0

| match_VOL_FCU = null

| match_BOT_UTA = null

| match_HER_MIO = null

| match_UCJ_PET = null

| match_CHI_ARG = null

| match_BOT_FCU = 0–0

| match_HER_ARG = 2–1

| match_CHI_UTA = 2–1

| match_UCJ_MIO = 1–0

| match_VOL_PET = 2–2

| match_FCU_BOT = null

| match_UTA_CHI = null

| match_ARG_HER = null

| match_PET_VOL = null

| match_MIO_UCJ = null

| match_FCU_CHI = 1–0

| match_PET_BOT = 1–0

| match_MIO_ARG = 0-2

| match_UCJ_VOL = 2–3

| match_UTA_HER = 1–0

| match_VOL_UCJ = null

| match_BOT_PET = null

| match_ARG_MIO = null

| match_HER_UTA = null

| match_CHI_FCU = null

| match_BOT_UCJ = 0–0

| match_ARG_UTA = 2–2

| match_CHI_PET = 1–2

| match_HER_FCU = 0–0

| match_VOL_MIO = 1–0

| match_UCJ_BOT = null

| match_UTA_ARG = null

| match_FCU_HER = null

| match_PET_CHI = null

| match_MIO_VOL = null

| match_FCU_ARG = 2-1

| match_VOL_BOT = 2–0

| match_MIO_UTA = 0-2

| match_UCJ_CHI = 2–0

| match_PET_HER = 0–1

| match_CHI_UCJ = null

| match_BOT_VOL = null

| match_ARG_FCU = null

| match_HER_PET = null

| match_UTA_MIO = null

| match_UTA_FCU = 1–1

| match_BOT_MIO = 5-1

| match_ARG_PET = 3–0

| match_CHI_VOL = 2–2

| match_HER_UCJ = 1–2

| match_UCJ_HER = null

| match_VOL_CHI = null

| match_FCU_UTA = null

| match_PET_ARG = null

| match_MIO_BOT = null

|res_col_header=QR

|col_EUPO=yellow2 |text_EUPO=Qualification to European competition play-offs

|col_REL=red1 |text_REL=Relegation to 2023–24 Liga II

|col_RPO=red2 |text_RPO=Qualification for the relegation play-offs

|text_NL=ineligible for european competitions  

}}

In the semi-final, the 7th and 8th-placed teams of the Liga I typically play a one-legged match on the ground of the better placed team (7th place). In the final, the winner of the play-out semi-final will play the highest ranked team of the play-off tournament that did not already qualify for European competitions. The winner of the final will enter the second qualifying round of the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League.

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|date= 26 May 2023

|time= 20:00 EEST (UTC+3)

|team1= FC U Craiova 1948

|score= 3–3

|aet= yes

|report=

|team2= Voluntari

|goals1= Chițu {{goal|36||63|}}
Baeten {{goal|60}}

|goals2= Aliji {{goal|78}}
Sigurjonsson {{goal|85|pen.}}
Dumiter {{goal|90+7}}

|stadium= Stadionul Ion Oblemenco

|location= Craiova

|attendance=

|referee= Horațiu Feșnic

|penalties1=Duarte {{pengoal}}
Baeten {{pengoal}}
Asamoah {{penmiss}}
Sidibe {{pengoal}}
Zanfir {{pengoal}}
Ganea {{pengoal}}

|penaltyscore= 5–4

|penalties2={{pengoal}} Sigurjonsson
{{pengoal}} Răduț
{{penmiss}} Armaș
{{pengoal}} Matricardi
{{pengoal}} Dumiter
{{penmiss}} Paz

}}

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|date= 1 June 2023

|time= 20:30 EEST (UTC+3)

|team1= CFR Cluj

|score= 1–0 {{aet}}

|report=

|team2= FC U Craiova 1948

|goals1= Kolinger {{goal|97|}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu

|location=Cluj-Napoca

|attendance=

|referee=István Kovács

}}

The 13th and 14th-placed teams of the Liga I faced the 3rd and 4th-placed teams of the Liga II.

{{TwoLegStart}}

{{TwoLegResult|Gloria Buzău||1–5|UTA Arad||0–0|1–5}}

{{TwoLegResult|Dinamo București||8–5|FC Argeș||6–1|2–4}}

{{end}}

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|date= 28 May 2023

|time= 14:00 EEST (UTC+3)

|team1= Gloria Buzău

|score= 0–0

|report = https://ro.soccerway.com/matches/2023/05/28/romania/play-offs-12/buzu/uta-btrana-doamn/4075385/

|team2= UTA Arad

|stadium= Municipal

|location= Buzău

|attendance= 4,500

|referee= Andrei Chivulete (București)

}}

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|date= 29 May 2023

|time= 20:00 EEST (UTC+3)

|team1= Dinamo București

|score= 6–1

|report = https://ro.soccerway.com/matches/2023/05/29/romania/play-offs-12/fc-dinamo-1948-sa-bucuresti/sc-municipal-piteti/4075386/

|team2= FC Argeș

|goals1= Quentin Bena {{goal|15}}
Gorka Larrucea {{goal|24}}
Alexandru Pop {{goal|28}}
Lamine Ghezali {{goal|40}}
Dani Iglesias {{goal|56}}
Lamine Ghezali {{goal|62}}

|goals2= Mario Zebić {{goal|55}}

|stadium= Arena Națională

|location= București

|attendance= 25,000

|referee= Horațiu Feșnic (Cluj-Napoca)

}}

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|date= 4 June 2023

|time= 21:00 EEST (UTC+3)

|team1= UTA Arad

|score= 5–1

|report = https://ro.soccerway.com/matches/2023/06/04/romania/play-offs-12/uta-btrana-doamn/buzu/4075388/

|team2= Gloria Buzău

|goals1= Virgiliu Postolachi {{goal|16}}
Andrei Chindriș {{goal|49}}
Andrei Chindriș {{goal|65}}
Virgiliu Postolachi {{goal|80}}
Philip Otele {{goal|89}}

|goals2= Valentin Alexandru
{{goal|68}}

|stadium= Francisc von Neuman

|location= Arad

|attendance= 11,000

|referee= Radu Petrescu (București)

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date= 3 June 2023

|time= 21:00 EEST (UTC+3)

|team1= FC Argeș

|score= 4–2

|report = https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2023/06/03/romania/play-offs-12/sc-municipal-piteti/fc-dinamo-1948-sa-bucuresti/4075387/

|team2= Dinamo București

|goals1= Costinel Tofan {{goal|14}}
Antonio Jakoliš {{goal|15}}
Arnold Garita {{goal|47}}
Arnold Garita {{goal|51}}

|goals2= Lamine Ghezali {{goal|40}}
Alexandru Pop {{goal|60}}

|stadium= Orășenesc

|location= Mioveni

|attendance= 7,000

|referee= Sebastian Colțescu (Craiova)

}}

{{updated|1 June 2023}}

{{updated|1 June 2023}}

{{updated|1 June 2023}}

{{football squad on pitch

| align = left

| GK_nat = ROU| GK = Aioani

| RB_nat = ROU| RB = Manea

| RCB_nat = BRA| RCB = Matias

| LCB_nat = ROU| LCB = Larie

| LB_nat = ROU| LB = Borza

| RM_nat = ROU| RM = Deac

| RCM_nat = ROU| RCM = Șut

| LCM_nat = ROU| LCM = Băluță

| LM_nat = ROU| LM = Coman

| RCF_nat = ROU| RCF = Alibec

| LCF_nat = CRO| LCF = Dugandžić

| caption = Liga I Team of the 2021–22 Season{{cite web|url=https://www.playsport.ro/s-a-stabilit-echipa-sezonului-trecut-din-superliga-care-este-echipa-cu-cei-mai-multi-reprezentanti-289598|title=S-a stabilit echipa sezonului trecut din Superliga. Care este echipa cu cei mai mulți reprezentanți|trans-title=Last season's Superliga team has been decided. Which team has the most representatives?|publisher=Playsport.ro|language=ro|date=9 June 2023|access-date=18 June 2023}} – Liga Profesionistă de Fotbal

}}

{{reflist}}

{{Liga I seasons}}

{{2022–23 in Romanian football}}

{{2022–23 in European football (UEFA)}}

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