SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea has mathematically secured a promotion to Liga 2 with one round to spare in the Liga 3 playoffs. The team secured this victory after a successful match on Friday, May 15, 2026, in Zăvoi, winning 3-0 against Academica Balș.
The team needed only one point from their home game to achieve their objective, and they secured a comfortable win without major issues.
Râmnicu Vâlcea Returns to Liga 2 After Nine-Year Absence
Over 5,000 spectators were present in Zăvoi on Friday to watch the match and celebrate SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea's promotion to Liga 2. It has been nine years since the city last had a team in Liga 2.
The coach, Constantin Schumacher, reflected on the journey, stating, "It wasn't easy."
I can't believe Râmnicu Vâlcea is back in Liga 2 after such a long break! This is a huge comeback for the team and the city. Will they stay competitive or is this just a short-lived celebration?