1978–79 Divizia B
The 1978–79 Divizia B was the 39th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system.
The format has been maintained to three series, each of them having 18 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series promoted to Divizia A and the last four places from each series relegated to Divizia C.Team changes
To Divizia B
Promoted from Divizia C
Relegated from Divizia A
Relegated to Divizia C
Promoted to Divizia A
Progresul București was renamed as Progresul Vulcan București.
Unirea Alexandria was renamed as Rulmentul Alexandria.Other teams
and Relonul Săvinești merged, the second one being absorbed by the first one. After the merge, Ceahlăul was renamed as Relon Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț.Serie II