A total of twenty-two teams contested the league, including fourteen from the previous season, two relegated from Liga I, five promoted from Liga III, and one taking over a place through a cession.
Team changes ;To Liga II
Relegated from Liga I •
Sepsi OSK Sfântu Gheorghe – after eight years in the top flight. •
Politehnica Iași – after two years in the top flight.
Promoted from Liga III •
Bacău – debut. •
Dinamo București – debut. •
Tunari – after one year of absence. •
Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud – debut. •
Olimpia Satu Mare – debut. ;From Liga II
Promoted to Liga I •
Argeș Pitești– ended a two-year stay. •
Csíkszereda Miercurea Ciuc– ended a six-year stay. •
Metaloglobus București– ended an eight-year stay.
Relegated to Liga III •
Focșani – ended a one-year stay. •
Mioveni (excluded) – ended a two-year stay. •
Viitorul Pandurii Târgu Jiu (excluded) – ended a seven-year stay. ;Other changes •
Gloria Buzău, which was relegated to Liga II at the end of the
2024–25 Liga I season, withdrew due to financial issues and entered bankruptcy. •
FCU 1948 Craiova was excluded after failing to obtain a Liga II license. • Following the withdrawal and exclusion of two clubs, the Romanian Football Federation granted the vacant places to
Dumbrăvița and
Câmpulung Muscel, based on their applications and in accordance with the regulations, as the two best-ranked teams among the five relegated from the previous season. • Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud changed its name to
Gloria Bistrița.
Stadiums and locations {{location map+ |Romania |float=right|width=700|caption=Locations of the 2024–25 Liga II teams|places=
Personnel and kits Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under
FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. }
Managerial changes Pre-season During the season } ==Regular season==