1952 Divizia B

The 1952 Divizia B was the 13th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system.
The format with two series has been maintained, each of them having 12 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series promoted to Divizia A and no team was relegated to District Championship, because the series would be expanded again from the next season. Also this was the third season played in the spring-autumn system, a system imposed by the new leadership of the country which were in close ties with the Soviet Union.

Team changes

To Divizia B

Promoted from Regional Championship

Relegated from Divizia A

From Divizia B

Relegated to Regional Championship

Promoted to Divizia A

Renamed teams

CSA Cluj was renamed as CA Cluj.
CSA Craiova was renamed as CA Craiova.
Locomotiva București was renamed as Locomotiva GR București.
Locomotiva Satu Mare was renamed as Progresul Satu Mare.
Metalul Sibiu was renamed as Înainte Sibiu.

Other teams

Flacăra București was moved from Bucharest to Ploiești and renamed as Flacăra Ploiești. This move caused the disappearance of Flacăra Ploiești from the second league. The vacant place was occupied by Flacăra Lupeni, which was spared from relegation.