2017 Moldovan "A" Division
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The 2017 Moldovan "A" Division (Romanian: Divizia A) was the 27th season of Moldovan football's second-tier league. A total of 13 teams competed in this division. Sheriff-2 Tiraspol were the defending champions. The season began on 14 July 2017 and ended on 25 November 2017.
Teams
Format
In the initial phase of the season, each of the thirteen teams play the other twelve teams one time. After 12 rounds, the league splits into two sections, a top six and a bottom seven, with each team playing all the other teams in their section once.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria Bardar (C) | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 19 | +21 | 39 | |
| 2 | Sheriff-2 Tiraspol | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 56 | 17 | +39 | 38 | withdrew |
| 3 | Grănicerul Glodeni | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 16 | +16 | 31 | |
| 4 | Sparta Selemet | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 33 | +5 | 27 | withdrew |
| 5 | Sîngerei | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 31 | −5 | 23 | |
| 6 | Cahul-2005 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 43 | 44 | −1 | 22 | |
| 7 | Zimbru-2 Chișinău | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 25 | +12 | 30 | withdrew |
| 8 | Iskra Rîbnița | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 24 | |
| 9 | Real Succes | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 23 | 42 | −19 | 19 | |
| 10 | Ungheni | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 33 | −7 | 18 | |
| 11 | Codru Lozova | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 41 | −17 | 14 | |
| 12 | Saxan | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 30 | −11 | 12 | |
| 13 | Edineț (R) | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 42 | −29 | 11 | Relegation to Divizia B |
Results
Matches 1–12
Teams play every other team once (either at home or away).
| Home \ Away | CAH | COD | EDI | GRĂ | ISK | REA | SAX | SHE | SÎN | SPA | UNG | VIC | ZIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cahul-2005 | — | 1–0 | — | 3–3 | 2–3 | 7–2 | — | — | — | — | 3–1 | 4–4 | — |
| Codru Lozova | — | — | 2–3 | 2–2 | 3–3 | — | 2–0 | — | — | — | 2–2 | 1–2 | — |
| Edineț | 1–4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–5 | — | — | 0–2 |
| Grănicerul Glodeni | — | — | 2–0 | — | — | — | 4–0 | 2–2 | — | 1–1 | — | 0–1 | 1–0 |
| Iskra Rîbnița | — | — | 2–0 | 1–3 | — | — | 1–0 | 1–2 | — | — | 2–1 | 1–2 | — |
| Real Succes | — | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 1–2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–1 | 0–5 | — |
| Saxan | 3–3 | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–4 | — | — | 2–2 |
| Sheriff-2 Tiraspol | 4–0 | 5–1 | — | — | — | 6–0 | — | — | 6–0 | 7–1 | — | — | 2–2 |
| Sîngerei | 0–2 | 5–0 | — | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | — | — | — | — | 3–1 | — | — |
| Sparta Selemet | 4–1 | 2–2 | — | — | 3–0 | 3–1 | — | — | 1–1 | — | 3–3 | — | — |
| Ungheni | — | — | 2–0 | 1–1 | — | — | 1–2 | 3–3 | — | — | — | 2–3 | 2–1 |
| Victoria Bardar | — | — | 4–1 | — | — | — | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | — | — | 6–2 |
| Zimbru-2 Chișinău | 1–3 | 6–0 | — | — | 4–1 | 4–1 | — | — | 5–0 | 0–0 | — | — | — |
Matches 13–17
Teams play every other team once (either at home or away).
Top six
| Home \ Away | CAH | GRĂ | SHE | SÎN | SPA | VIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cahul-2005 | — | — | — | — | 3–3 | 1–3 |
| Grănicerul Glodeni | 5–3 | — | 1–2 | — | — | — |
| Sheriff-2 Tiraspol | 4–1 | — | — | 3–1 | 6–1 | — |
| Sîngerei | 3–2 | 0–0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sparta Selemet | — | 0–2 | — | 5–3 | — | 0–1 |
| Victoria Bardar | — | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | — |
Matches 13–18
Teams play every other team once (either at home or away).
Bottom seven
| Home \ Away | COD | EDI | ISK | REA | SAX | UNG | ZIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Codru Lozova | — | — | — | 1–2 | 3–1 | — | 2–3 |
| Edineț | 2–1 | — | 1–1 | — | — | 0–1 | — |
| Iskra Rîbnița | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | 2–1 | 1–2 |
| Real Succes | — | 4–1 | 1–4 | — | — | 4–0 | — |
| Saxan | — | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | — | — | — |
| Ungheni | 1–1 | — | — | — | 1–2 | — | 2–0 |
| Zimbru-2 Chișinău | — | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | — |
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moldova Ghenadie Orbu | Victoria | 19 |
| 2 | Moldova Eugeniu Rebenja | Sheriff-2 | 15 |
| Moldova Marin Căruntu | Sheriff-2 | ||
| 4 | Moldova Roman Șumchin | Cahul-2005 | 10 |
| Moldova Dmitri Maneacov | Grănicerul | ||
| 6 | Moldova Ion Pavlov | Sparta | 9 |
| 7 | Moldova Ion Ibrian | Real Succes | 8 |
| Moldova Ion Donțu | Zimbru-2 | ||
| Moldova Andrei Cobeț | Sheriff-2 | ||
| Moldova Serghei Ciuico | Ungheni | ||
| Moldova Mihai Țurcan | Codru | ||
| Moldova Ionel Mirciu | Codru |