CSO Băicoi
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| Full name | Clubul Sportiv Orășenesc Băicoi |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Băicoienii (The people from Băicoi) |
| Short name | Băicoi |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Stadium | Petrolul |
| Capacity | 1,500 |
| Owner | Băicoi Town |
| League | Liga III |
| 2023–24 | Liga IV, Prahova County, 1st (promoted via play-offs) |
CSO Băicoi is a football club from the city of Băicoi, Prahova County, Romania, which plays in Liga III.
History
[edit]The club was founded in 2019 by the City Hall of Băicoi. They were enrolled in the first season in Superliga B Prahova (Liga V) where they won 1st place and promoted to Liga IV. In the same season, they participated in the Romanian Cup, regional phase Prahova, where they were eliminated in the round of 16.
In the 2021-22 season, the club finished in 17th place, avoiding relegation, and in the cup they were eliminated in the 1st round.
The 2022-23 season was better for the team from Băicoi, 5th place in the championship and quarterfinals in the cup.
In the 2023-24 season, the team achieves its best performance, wins Liga IV Prahova and reaches the semi-finals of the cup, and obtains the right to play the promotion play-off in League III, a play-off that it wins against the representative of Giurgiu county, FC Bolintin Malu Spart 2017 with a score of 3-3 in the first leg at Bolintin Vale and 2-1 in the second leg at Băicoi.[1][2][3]
Honours
[edit]- Winners (1): 2023–24
- Winners (1): 2019–20
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.telegrama.ro/sport/fotbal/victorie-%C5%9Fi-titlu-cso-b%C4%83icoi-preg%C4%83te%C5%9Fte-promovarea-%C3%AEn-liga-3.html
- ^ https://prahovabusiness.ro/fotbalprahovean/calcule-confirmate-cso-baicoi-a-promovat-in-liga-3/
- ^ "Băicoi – campioana Ligii A" [Băicoi – League A champion] (in Romanian). ziarulprahova.ro. 30 May 2024. Archived from the original on 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.