2021–22 Liga II
The 2021–22 Liga II (also known as 2021–22 Liga II Casa Pariurilor) is the 82nd season of the Liga II, the second tier of the Romanian football league system. A total of 20 teams contest the league. It is the sixth Liga II season with a single series. In the regular season each team plays every other team once, then will follow a promotion play-off and a relegation play-out. The first two teams will promote to Liga I at the end of the season and the third-placed and fourth-placed team will play a  play-off match against the 13th-placed and 14th-placed team from Liga I. The last five teams will relegate to Liga III. The season is scheduled to begin on 31 July 2021 and to end on 4 June 2022. Team changes. To Liga II. Promoted from Liga III Relegated from Liga I From Liga II. Relegated to Liga III Promoted to Liga I Other. In June 2021, Gheorghe Hagi (owner of Viitorul Constanța), chairman Gheorghe Popescu and Farul Constanța owner Ciprian Marica announced in a press conference that their two clubs have merged; second division club Farul Constanța therefore  took Viitorul's place in the first league from the 2021–22 Liga I season. Renamed teams. "SCM Gloria Buzău" was renamed back as FC Buzău, in order to get a Liga I licence, provided that SCM Gloria was a public entity, but FC Buzău is a public-private partnership, a partnership that is legally eligible for a top-flight licence. "Viitorul Șelimbăr" was renamed back as 1599 Șelimbăr. On 2 July 2021, Ciprian Marica former owner and currently a shareholder of Farul Constanța announced that the second division place was sold to a new established club, Unirea Constanța, club that  will played its home matches in Techirghiol. "Corona Brașov" merged and then was absorbed by FC Brașov, club that was re-established as a new entity, but with the original "FC Brașov" brand, after 4 years of absence. "ACS Dacia Unirea Brăila" was renamed as AFC Dacia Unirea Brăila. Regular season. League table. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Promotion play-off. A promotion play-off tournament between the best 6 teams (after 19 rounds) will be played to decide the two teams that will be promoted to Liga I, meanwhile the third-placed and fourth-placed teams would play another play-off  match against the 13th-placed and 14th-placed teams from Liga I. The teams will start the promotion play-offs with all the points accumulated in the regular season. Play-off table. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Relegation play-out. A relegation play-out tournament between the last 14 ranked teams at the end of the regular season will be played to decide the five teams that will be relegated to Liga III. Two play-out groups will be made: the first group will consist of teams ranked 7, 10, 11, 14, 15, 18 and 19, and the second group will consist  of teams ranked 8, 9, 12, 13, 16, 17 and 20, at the end of the regular season. The teams will start the promotion play-offs with all the points accumulated in the regular season. Two teams from each group will be relegated to Liga III, while the 5th placed teams in both groups will meet in a tie to avoid relegation. Group A. <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> Group B. <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> Liga I Promotion/relegation play-offs. The 13th and 14th-placed teams of the Liga I faces the 3rd and 4th-placed  team of the Liga II.