The 1989–90 Divizia B was the 50th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system. The format has been maintained to three series, each of them having 18 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series promoted to Divizia A and the last three places from each series relegated to Divizia C. A relegation play-off was played between the 15th places from each series, team ranked last also relegated to Divizia C: the relegation play-off was necessary due to the fall of communism in December 1989, culminating with the exclusion from Divizia A of Flacăra Moreni and Olt Scornicești, and the dissolution of Victoria București. Team changes To Divizia B Promoted from Divizia C Foresta Fălticeni Viitorul Vaslui Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat Unirea Slobozia Autobuzul București Mecanică Fină București Constructorul Craiova Vagonul Arad Mureșul Explorări Deva IMASA Sfântu Gheorghe Steaua CFR Cluj Someșul Satu Mare Relegated from Divizia A Oțelul Galați Rapid București ASA Târgu Mureș From Divizia B Relegated to Divizia C Metalul Plopeni Electroputere Craiova Minerul Cavnic FEPA 74 Bârlad Dacia Pitești Minerul Paroșeni Câmpulung Moldovenesc Dunărea Călărași Mecanica Orăștie Delta Tulcea Metalul Mangalia Avântul Reghin Promoted to Divizia A Petrolul Ploiești Jiul Petroșani Politehnica Timișoara Renamed teams Steaua CFR Cluj was renamed as CFR Cluj. Unirea Dinamo Focșani was renamed as Unirea Focșani. Teams League tables Serie I Serie II Serie III Relegation play-off The 15th-placed teams from each series of Divizia B played a relegation play-off. The play-off was held in Bucharest and the team ranked last at the end of the tournament relegated to Divizia C. Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Top scorers 12 goals Gabor Gerstenmajer (Olimpia Satu Mare) 9 goals Florin Constantinovici (Rapid București) Mihăiță Hanghiuc (Oțelul Galați) 8 goals Haralambie Antohi (Oțelul Galați) 7 goals Ion Profir (Oțelul Galați) See also 1989–90 Divizia A References Liga II seasons Romania 2