2018–19 Liga I

Liga I
Season	2018–19
Champions	CFR Cluj; 5th title
Relegated	Concordia Chiajna; Dunărea Călărași
Champions League	CFR Cluj
Europa League	FCSB; Viitorul Constanța; Universitatea Craiova
Matches played	268
Goals scored	624 (2.33 per match)
Top goalscorer	George Țucudean; (18 goals)
Best goalkeeper	Giedrius Arlauskis; (18 clean sheets)
Biggest home win	CFR Cluj 5–0 Voluntari; (30 November 2018)
Biggest away win	Voluntari 1–5 Universitatea Craiova; (27 August 2018); Botoșani 1–5 CFR Cluj; (3 November 2018); Astra Giurgiu 1–5 CFR Cluj; (6 May 2019); Sepsi OSK 1–5 FCSB; (11 May 2019)
Highest scoring	Concordia Chiajna 3–6 Politehnica Iași; (14 December 2018)
Longest winning run	6 matches; Botoșani
Longest unbeaten run	15 matches; CFR Cluj
Longest winless run	19 matches; Concordia Chiajna
Longest losing run	8 matches; Concordia Chiajna
Highest attendance	30,000; Universitatea Craiova 2–1 FCSB; (21 October 2018)
Lowest attendance	50; Concordia Chiajna 3–6 Politehnica Iași; (14 December 2018); Voluntari 1–1 Astra Giurgiu; (15 December 2018); Hermannstadt 0–1 Politehnica Iași; (6 April 2018); Concordia Chiajna 4–1 Politehnica Iași; (26 May 2019)
Total attendance	923,723
Average attendance	3,447
	← 2017–18 2019–20 → All statistics correct as of 2 June 2019.

The 2018–19 Liga I (also known as Liga 1 Betano for sponsorship reasons) was the 101st season of the Liga I, the top professional league for Romanian association football clubs. The season began on 20 July 2018 and ended on 2 June 2019, being the fourth to take place since the play-off/play-out rule has been introduced.

Dunărea Călărași and Hermannstadt joined as the promoted clubs from the 2017–18 Liga II. CFR Cluj managed to defend the title for the first time in their history, while FCSB became the first team in the country to finish as runner-ups for four consecutive seasons in a row.

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