roLiga 2

Club from Sibiu in Transylvania (German: Hermannstadt) and 2018 cup finalists — relegated after seven years in the top flight.

Club from the town of Slobozia in the Ialomița region, back in the second division after two seasons in the SuperLiga.

Small Bucharest club founded in 1936 at the Metaloglobus factory — dropped back a division after a historic season in the SuperLiga.

The football section of the army club CSA Steaua — the successor to the military brand cannot be promoted to the SuperLiga due to state ownership rules.

Club from Târgoviște named after the town's Chindia Tower — narrowly lost the 2025/26 SuperLiga play-off to Farul.

Revived club from Oradea near the Hungarian border, successor to the traditional FC Bihor.

Revived traditional club from Târgu Mureș — its predecessor finished as Romanian runners-up in 2014/15.

The "Buzău people's team", founded in 1954, a classic workers' club from the town of Buzău.

The football section of the municipal sports club from Slatina in Oltenia.

Successor to the traditional Gloria Bistrița — the original club won the Romanian Cup in 1994.

Young club from Bacău that rose quickly through the lower divisions to Liga 2.

Club from the village of Chiajna near Bucharest, spending eight seasons in the top flight between 2011 and 2019.

Club from the steel town of Reșița with roots dating to 1926, playing at a stadium named after Mircea Chivu.

Club from the village of Afumați near Bucharest, a second-division fixture.

Club from the village of Dumbrăvița near Timișoara, in the second division since 2021.

Club from the village of Șelimbăr near Sibiu — the year 1599 in the name commemorates the Battle of Șelimbăr.

The football team of the state sports club Dinamo (Interior Ministry) — stayed in Liga 2 despite losing the play-off, after a place became free with the demise of Poli Iași.

Revived club from Suceava with a tradition dating back to 1932 — climbed all the way from the county league to Liga 2 through a run of promotions.

Municipal club from Ștefăneștii de Jos near Bucharest, newly promoted to the second division.

The football section of the municipal club from Râmnicu Vâlcea, newly promoted to Liga 2, playing at the stadium in Zăvoi park.

The students' club Poli from Timișoara, with a rich history — back in Liga 2 after years in the lower divisions.

Club from the town of Popești-Leordeni near Bucharest — earned its first ever promotion to Liga 2 via the 2026 play-off.