2017–18 Liga IV
football league season
The 2017–18 Liga IV was the 76th season of Liga IV and the 50th since the 1968 administrative and territorial reorganization of the country, representing the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The champions of each county association played against one from a neighbouring county in a play-off for promotion to Liga III.
From this season the counties were divided into 7 regions, each consisting of 6 counties and the draw was made on 28 February 2018, with three months and a half before the first matches.
County leagues
Promotion play-off
The matches were played on 16, 23 and 30 June 2018.
League standings
Alba County
Team changes from the previous season
Șurianu Sebeș achieved promotion to Liga III.
Vointa Stremț (Series I winners), Arieșul Apuseni Baia de Arieș (Series II winners) and Cuprirom Abrud (Series III winners) were promoted from Liga V Alba.
Gaz Metan Valea Lungă (16th place) was relegated to Liga V Alba.
Inter Ciugud and Dalia Sport Daia Romană withdrew.
Fortuna Lunca Mureșului (13th place) was spared from relegation.
CS Zlatna, Euro Șpring and Metalul Aiud were admitted upon request.
Arad County
Team changes from the previous season
Șoimii Lipova achieved promotion to Liga III.
UTA Arad II was relegated from Liga III.
Victoria Nădlac (Series I winners) was promoted from Liga V Arad.
Crișul Alb Buteni (Series II winners) declined promotion from Liga V Arad.
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