2013–14 Liga Națională (men's handball)

The 2013–14 Liga Națională was the 56th season of Romanian Handball League, the top-level men's professional handball league. The league comprises twelve teams. HCM Constanța were the defending champions, for the sixth time in a row.

2013–14 Liga Națională
Seasons

Teams edit

Location of teams in the Romanian Men's Handball League
Club Ground(s) Capacity
HCM Constanța Sala Sporturilor Constanța 2,100
Știinţa Bacău Sala Sporturilor Bacău 2,000
HC Odorheiu Secuiesc Sala Sporturilor Odorheiu Secuiesc 1,250
CSU Bucovina Suceava Sala LPS Suceava 424
ACS Potaissa Turda Sala de sport "Gheorghe Baritiu" Turda 600
CS Caraș-Severin Sala Polivalentă Reșița 1,621
CSU Poli Timișoara Sala Constantin Jude Timișoara 1,540
CSM București Sala Sporturilor Rapid București 1,500
Pandurii Târgu Jiu Sala Sporturilor Târgu Jiu 1,500
Dinamo București Sala Sporturilor CS Dinamo București 2,538
Steaua București Sala Sporturilor "Concordia" Chiajna 4,000
Minaur Baia Mare Sala Sporturilor "Lascăr Pană" Baia Mare 2,036

Personnel edit

Team Manager
HCM Constanța   Zvonko Šundovski
Știinţa Bacău   Eliodor Voica
HC Odorheiu Secuiesc   Vlad Caba
CSU Bucovina Suceava   Răzvan Bernicu
ACS Potaissa Turda   Horațiu Gal
CS Caraș-Severin   Aihan Omer
CSU Poli Timișoara   Constantin Ștefan
CSM București   Robert Licu (Round 1–7)
  Lucian Ghiulai (Round 8–14)
  Bozo Rudic (Round 15–22)
Pandurii Târgu Jiu   Liviu Andrieş
Dinamo București   Sebastian Bota
Steaua București   Ovidiu Mihăilă (Round 1–13)
  Viorel Mazilu (Round 14–22)
Minaur Baia Mare   Gheorghe Covaciu

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 HCM Constanța 22 20 2 0 714 526 +188 62 Qualification to Play-Off
2 ASC Potaissa Turda 22 17 2 3 597 531 +66 53
3 CS Ştiinţa Municipal Dedeman Bacău 22 16 1 5 610 542 +68 49
4 Energia Lignitul Pandurii Târgu Jiu 22 15 0 7 587 577 +10 45
5 CS Dinamo București 22 13 2 7 581 595 −14 41
6 HC Odorheiu Secuiesc 22 11 1 10 654 623 +31 34
7 HC Minaur Baia Mare 22 9 1 12 534 573 −39 27[a] Qualification to Play-Out
8 CSA Steaua București 22 8 0 14 624 661 −37 24
9 CS Caraș - Severin Reșița 22 6 1 15 549 581 −32 19
10 CS Universitatea Politehnica Timişoara 22 5 0 17 566 620 −54 15
11 CSM București 22 3 1 18 530 616 −86 10
12 CS Universitatea Bucovina Suceava 22 3 1 18 488 589 −101 9[b]
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ HC Minaur Baia Mare was docked 1 point.
  2. ^ CS Universitatea Bucovina Suceava was docked 1 point.

Play-Off edit

Team 1 Team 2 Round 1 Round 2 Round 3
HCM Constanța HC Odorheiu Secuiesc 31–28 27–22
ASC Potaissa Turda CS Dinamo București 29–31 28–22 30–24
CS Ştiinţa Bacău Energia Lignitul Pandurii Târgu Jiu 40–34 36–25

League table – positions 1–3 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 HCM Constanța (C) 4 3 0 1 114 101 +13 9 2014–15 EHF Champions League
2 CS Ştiinţa Municipal Dedeman Bacău 4 3 0 1 103 102 +1 9 2014–15 EHF Cup
3 ASC Potaissa Turda 4 0 0 4 115 129 −14 0
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions

League table – positions 4–6 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
4 HC Odorheiu Secuiesc 4 3 0 1 118 104 +14 9 2014–15 EHF Challenge Cup
5 Energia Lignitul Pandurii Târgu Jiu 4 2 0 2 116 112 +4 6
6 CS Dinamo București 4 1 0 3 114 132 −18 3
Source: [citation needed]

Play-Out edit

Team 1 Team 2 Round 1 Round 2 Round 3
HC Minaur Baia Mare CS Universitatea Bucovina Suceava 23–21 34–26
CSA Steaua București CSM București 27–26 22–25 35–28
CS Caraș - Severin Reșița CS Politehnica Timişoara 19–27 25–25

League table – positions 7–9 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
7 CS Universitatea Politehnica Timişoara 4 4 0 0 119 104 +15 12
8 CSA Steaua București 4 2 0 2 119 121 −2 6
9 HC Minaur Baia Mare 4 0 0 4 119 132 −13 0
Source: [citation needed]

League table – positions 10–12 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
10 CSM București 4 3 0 1 115 96 +19 9
11 CS Caraș - Severin Reșița (R) 4 2 0 2 110 98 +12 6 Team disbanded after season
12 CS Universitatea Bucovina Suceava 4 1 0 3 70 101 −31 3 Spared from relegation
Source: [citation needed]
(R) Relegated

Top goalscorers edit

Pos Player Team Goals
1   Claudiu Dediu ASC Potaissa Turda 155
2   Andrei Grasu HC Minaur Baia Mare 147
3   Florin Acatrinei Energia Lignitul Pandurii Târgu Jiu 141