1972–73 Divizia B
The 1972–73 Divizia B was the 33rd season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system.
The format has been maintained to two series, each of them having 16 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series promoted to Divizia A and none of the teams relegated to Divizia C due to expansion of the league starting with the following season.
Team changes
To Divizia B
Relegated from Divizia APromoted from Divizia C
- Delta Tulcea
- Gloria Buzău
- Metalul Turnu Severin
- Metrom Brașov
From Divizia B
Promoted to Divizia ARelegated to Divizia C
Renamed teams
Chimia Făgăraș was renamed Nitramonia Făgăraș.Crișul Oradea was renamed FC Bihor Oradea.
Metalul Târgoviște was renamed CS Târgoviște.
Politehnica Galați was renamed CSU Galați.
League tables
Top scorers
The Series I top scorers:;16 goals
- Emil Lupulescu
- Vladmir Marica
- Constantin Sandu
- Ștefan Georgescu
- Vasile Mustață
- Stroie
- Vasile Simionaș
- Fildiroiu
- Petre Alexe
Top scorers
The Series II top scorers:;18 goals
- Marin Bojin
- Mircea Sasu
- Simion Colnic
- Boța
;11 goals
;10 goals