2016–17 Liga I

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Liga I
Season 2016–17
Matches played 258
All statistics correct as of 22 May 2016.

The 2016–17 Liga I is the ninety-ninth season of Liga I, the top-level football league of Romania. The season began on 9 July 2016 and will end in May 2017. Astra Giurgiu are the defending champions. This will be the second season to take place since the new playoff/playout rule has been introduced.

Teams

The last two teams from the 2015–16 season were relegated to their respective 2016–17 Liga II division. Poli Timișoara and Petrolul Ploiești.

The first team from each of the two divisions of 2015–16 Liga II advanced to Liga I. Rapid București promoted as the winners of Seria I and Gaz Metan Mediaș as the winners of Seria II.

Stadiums by capacity and locations

Steaua București CFR Cluj Pandurii Târgu Jiu Dinamo București Botoșani Rapid București
Arena Națională Dr. Constantin Rădulescu Municipal[note 1] Dinamo Municipal Giulești-Valentin Stănescu
Capacity: 55,634 Capacity: 23,500 Capacity: 20,054 Capacity: 15,032 Capacity: 12,000 Capacity: 11,704
Stadionul National - National Arena 3.jpg 150px 150px 150px 150px Giulesti Stadium.JPG
CSMS Iași Astra Giurgiu Târgu Mureș Gaz Metan Mediaș CS U Craiova Concordia Chiajna
Emil Alexandrescu Marin Anastasovici Trans-Sil Gaz Metan Extensiv[note 2] Concordia
Capacity: 11,390 Capacity: 8,500 Capacity: 8,200 Capacity: 7,814 Capacity: 7,000 Capacity: 5,123
Stadionul Emil Alexandrescu panorama.jpg AstraGiurgiuStadion.jpg 150px 150px Stadion Chiajna.jpg
Viitorul Constanța
Viitorul
Capacity: 4,500

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Location of teams in 2016–17 Liga I

Personnel and kits

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

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Astra Giurgiu Romania Marius Șumudică Romania Valerică Găman Puma InterAgro
Botoșani Romania Leontin Grozavu Cameroon Michael Ngadeu Nike Elsaco
CFR Cluj Portugal Toni Conceição Portugal Mário Camora Joma EnergoBit
Concordia Chiajna Romania Adrian Falub Nigeria Christian Obodo Lotto —
CSMS Iași Italy Nicolò Napoli Romania Ionuț Voicu Nike Blue Air
CS U Craiova Romania Victor Naicu Bulgaria Valentin Iliev Joma —
Dinamo București Romania Ioan Andone Romania Paul Anton Nike Orange
Gaz Metan Mediaș Romania Cristian Pustai Romania Ionuț Buzean Joma Romgaz, Transgaz
Pandurii Târgu Jiu Romania Edward Iordănescu Romania Dan Nistor Jako Complexul Energetic Oltenia
Rapid București Romania Dan Alexa Romania Nicolae Vasile Puma Azuga Waters
Steaua București Romania Laurențiu Reghecampf Cape Verde Fernando Varela Nike City Insurance
Târgu Mureș Romania George Ciorceri Romania Gabriel Mureșan Joma energo+
Viitorul Constanța Romania Gheorghe Hagi Romania Florin Cernat Nike Lotto Snacks

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Dinamo București Romania Mircea Rednic Mutual agreement 20 May 2016[1] Pre-season Romania Ioan Andone 23 May 2016[2]

Regular season

In the regular season the 14 teams will meet twice, a total of 26 matches per team, with the top 6 advancing to the Championship round and the bottom 8 qualifying for Relegation round.[3]

Regular season table

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Regular season results

Home ╲ Away AST BOT CFR CON IAȘ UCR DIN GAZ PAN RAP STE TMU VII TBA
Astra Giurgiu
Botoșani
CFR Cluj
Concordia Chiajna
CSMS Iași
CS U Craiova
Dinamo București a
Gaz Metan Mediaș
Pandurii Târgu Jiu
Rapid București
Steaua București a
Târgu Mureș
Viitorul Constanța
TBA

Updated to games played on 28 May 2016.
Source: Liga 1
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Regular season positions by round

Team/
Round		 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
Astra
Botoșani
CFR
Concordia
CSMS Iași
CS U Craiova
Dinamo
Gaz Metan
Pandurii
Rapid
Steaua
Târgu Mureș
Viitorul
TBA

Championship round

The top six teams from Regular season will meet twice (10 matches per team) for places in 2017–18 UEFA Champions League and 2017–18 UEFA Europa 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.[4]

Championship round table

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Championship round results

Home ╲ Away TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA

Source: Liga 1
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship round positions by round

Team/
Round		 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA

Relegation round

The bottom eight teams from regular season will meet twice (14 matches per team) to contest against relegation. Teams start the Relegation 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 finishes 7th in the overall season standings, the second placed team - 8th, and so on, with the last placed team in the Relegation round being 14th.[5]

Relegation round table

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Relegation round results

Home ╲ Away TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA

Updated to games played on 21 May 2016.
Source: Liga 1
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation round positions by round

Team/
Round		 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA

Season statistics

Top scorers

Updated to matches played on 22 May[6]
Rank Player Club Goals

Clean sheets

Updated to matches played on 22 May 2016
Rank Player Club Clean sheets*

* Only goalkeepers who played all 90 minutes of a match are taken into consideration.

Discipline

As of 22 May 2016

Player

Club

Monthly awards

Month Player of the Month Reference

References

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External links


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