2020–21 Liga IV Mureș

The 2020–21 Liga IV Mureș was the 53rd season of the Liga IV Mureș, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. Originally scheduled to start in August 2020, the season was postponed due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Liga IV Mureș
Season2020–21
2021–22 →

On 7 April 2021, the Romanian Football Federation decided to allow the County Football Associations to organize a short tournament and until 8 May, they must communicate the teams qualified for the promotion play-off to Liga III.[2]

The tournament organized by AJF Mureș started on 17 April and should concluded on 8 May 2021.[3][4][5] Iernut win the title and qualify to promotion play-off in Liga III.

Overview

Teams and competition format

Twelve clubs responded positively, that they can participate in this tournament and observe the new medical protocol. The 12 teams were divided into two series of six each and will compete in the five rounds for only two weeks, between April 17 and May 2, on Tuesdays and Saturdays. The first two ranked in the two series will qualify for the championship play-off.[6]

League tables

Serie 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Iernut (Q) 5 5 0 0 17 7 +10 15 Qualification to championship play-off
2 Kinder Sângeorgiu de Mureș (Q) 5 3 0 2 16 9 +7 9
3 Inter Sânger 5 3 0 2 13 9 +4 9
4 Mureșul Chirileu 5 2 0 3 9 16 −7 6
5 Mureșul Luduș 5 1 1 3 8 10 −2 4
6 Înfrățirea Valea Izvoarelor 5 0 1 4 10 22 −12 1
Updated to match(es) played on 2complete. Source: AJF Mures
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated

Results
Home \ Away IER CHI KIN LUD ÎNF SÂN
Iernut — 3–2 3–0 — — 4–1
Mureșul Chirileu — — 0–4 3–2 — 0–5
Kinder Sângeorgiu de Mureș — — — 3–2 6–0 —
Mureșul Luduș 0–1 — — — — 1–0
Înfrățirea Valea Izvoarelor 4–6 2–4 — 3–3 — —
Inter Sânger — — 4–3 — 3–1 —
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2021. Source: AJF Mureș
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Serie 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 MSE 1898 Târgu Mureș (Q) 5 4 1 0 29 7 +22 13 Qualification to championship play-off
2 Mureșul Rușii-Munți (Q) 4 3 1 0 13 4 +9 10
3 Sighișoara 5 3 0 2 13 9 +4 9
4 Târnava Mică Sângeorgiu de Pădure 5 2 0 3 12 15 −3 6
5 Viitorul Târnăveni 4 1 0 3 4 22 −18 3
6 Atletic Târgu Mureș 5 0 0 5 3 17 −14 0
Source: AJF Mures
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated

Results
Home \ Away SGP MRM MSE ATL SIG VTV
Târnava Mică Sângeorgiu de Pădure — 0–2 — 3–0 — 8–0
Mureșul Rușii-Munți — — 3–3 — 5–1 —
MSE 1898 Târgu Mureș 8–0 — — 5–3 3–0 10–1
Atletic Târgu Mureș — 0–3 — — 0–3 0–3
Sighișoara 5–1 — — — — 4–0
Viitorul Târnăveni — — — — —
Source: AJF Mureș
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship play-off

The matches from play-off take place in one leg, on neutral grounds.

Semi-finals
5 May 2021 MSE 1898 Târgu Mureș1–2 Kinder Sângeorgiu de Mureș Sovata
17:30 EEST (UTC+3) Tamaș Moldovan 75' Report Adrian Pop 38'
Adrian Pop 108'		 Stadium: Central
Attendance: 0
Referee: Csaba Szabolcs Papp (Luduș)
5 May 2021 Iernut 3–1Mureșul Rușii-MunțiTârgu Mureș
17:30 EEST (UTC+3) Ionuț Chețan 45'
Gabriel Mărginean 77'
Shageldi Hashyrov 90'		 Report Bogdan Moraru 66' Stadium: Weekend Gazonat 1
Attendance: 0
Referee: Claudiu Ioan Ștef (Târgu Mureș)

Kinder Sângeorgiu de Mureș and Iernut advanced to the final.[7]

Final
8 May 2021 Kinder Sângeorgiu de Mureș2–3 Iernut Gornești
11:00 EEST (UTC+3) Adrian Pop 46'
Adrian Pop 90'		 Report Sergiu Sălaghie 2'
Ionuț Chețan 23'
Sergiu Sălaghie 49'		 Stadium: Comunal
Attendance: 0
Referee: Florin Andrei (Târgu Mureș)

Iernut won the 2020–21 Liga IV Mureș and qualify for promotion play-off to Liga III.[8]

Promotion/relegation play-off
Main article: 2020–21 Liga IV

Champions of Liga IV – Mureș County faces the 9th place in Series IX of Liga III.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Ocna Mureș (L3) 8–4 (MS) Iernut ||3–0||5–4
16 May 2021 Ocna Mureș3–1
3–0
Awarded [lower-alpha 1]		IernutOcna Mureș
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Claudiu Haiduc 42'
Alexandru Cioară 45' (pen.)
Flaviu Chișu 65'		 Report Andrei Balea 72' Stadium: Soda
Referee: Mircea Salomir (Cluj-Napoca)
23 May 2021 Iernut4–5Ocna MureșIernut
17:30 EEST (UTC+3) Marian Guț 10' (o.g)
Ionuț Chețan 45+2'
Ionuț Chețan 47'
Mircea Ungur 89'		 Report Alexandru Cioară 35'
George Goronea 40'
Attila Gilyen 75' (o.g.)
Marcel Domșa 78'
Alin Tocu 90'		 Stadium: Cornel Orza
Referee: Cosmin Apetrei (Roznov)
  1. On May 19, the Discipline and Ethics Commission of the Romanian Football Federation decided to admit the appeal of the CS Ocna Mureș and to sanction with a forfait score (3-0 in favor of the CS Ocna Mureș). CS Iernut used a player transferred outside the transfer period.[9]

Ocna Mureș remains in Liga III.[10]

See also

Main Leagues

County Leagues (Liga IV series)

References
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  2. "Ordin de la FRF: AJF-urile, respectiv AMFB-ul au timp o lună de zile să organizeze un campionat de Liga 4 pentru a-și desemna reprezentanta la primul baraj de promovare în Liga 3. Condițiile de îndeplinit" [Order from the FRF: the AJF, respectively the AMFB have a month to organize a League 4 championship to appoint their representative at the first promotion round in League 3. Conditions to be met]. liga2.prosport.ro. Archived from the original on 30 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.(in Romanian)
  3. "AJF MUREȘ A DAT DEJA DRUMUL LIGII A 4-A ELITE ÎN NOUA COMPETIȚIE" [AJF MUREȘ HAS ALREADY LAUNCHED THE LIGA 4 ELITE IN THE NEW COMPETITION]. cuvantul-liber.ro. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.(in Romanian)
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  7. "PROMOVARE ÎN LIGA A III-A – Finala Ligii a IV-a Mureș: CS Iernut (a învins Rușii-Munți) și Kinder Sângeorgiu de Mureș (a învins Marosvásárhely SE)" [PROMOTION IN THE LIGA III - Final of League IV Mureș: CS Iernut (defeated Rușii-Munți) and Kinder Sângeorgiu de Mureș (defeated Marosvásárhely SE)]. msmews.ro. Archived from the original on 15 May 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2021.(in Romanian)
  8. "PREVIZIBIL – CS Iernut a câștigat finala Ligii a IV-a Mureș, cu Sângeorgiu de Mureș, și va reprezenta județul în barajul pentru promovarea în Liga a III-a" [FORESEEABLE - CS Iernut won the final of Liga IV Mureș, with Sângeorgiu de Mureș, and will represent the county in the dam for promotion to the 3rd League]. msmews.ro. Archived from the original on 15 May 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2021.(in Romanian)
  9. "DECIZIE FRF – CS Iernut pierde cu 3-0 meciul tur cu CS Ocna Mureș, din barajul pentru promovare în Liga a III-a: oficialii clubului fac recurs" [FRF DECISION - CS Iernut loses with 3-0 the round match with CS Ocna Mureș, from the dam for promotion to Liga III: the club officials appeal]. msnews.ro. Archived from the original on 26 May 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.(in Romanian)
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