2016–17 Moldovan "A" Division

Moldovan "A" Division

Season	2016–17
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The 2016–17 Moldovan "A" Division (Romanian: Divizia A) is the 26th season of Moldovan football's second-tier league.A total of 15 teams compete in this division, including reserve sides from top-flight Divizia Națională teams. The season began on 5 August 2016 and is scheduled to end on June 2017.

Spicul Chișcăreni are the defending champions, after winning their first title in the competition in the previous season.

Teams

Club	Location
Sfântul Gheorghe	Suruceni
Spicul	Chișcăreni
Dacia-2 Buiucani	Chișinău
Victoria	Bardar
Sheriff-2	Tiraspol
Intersport-Aroma	Cobusca Nouă
Zimbru-2	Chișinău
Edineț	Edineț
Sîngerei	Sîngerei
Gagauziya-Oguzsport	Comrat
Iskra	Rîbnița
Sparta	Selemet
Codru	Lozova
Real Succes	Chișinău
Prut	Leova

Season summary

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or Relegation
1	Sheriff-2 Tiraspol	14	11	2	1	38	11	+27	35	Ineligible for promotion
2	Spicul Chișcăreni	13	10	1	2	25	9	+16	31	Promotion to Divizia Națională
3	Victoria Bardar	13	8	3	2	38	12	+26	27
4	Sfântul Gheorghe	13	8	2	3	34	15	+19	26
5	Edineț	14	6	3	5	26	31	−5	21
6	Sîngerei	13	6	1	6	26	24	+2	19
7	Zimbru-2 Chișinău	13	5	4	4	21	12	+9	19	Ineligible for promotion
8	Sparta Selemet	13	6	0	7	22	24	−2	18
9	Gagauziya-Oguzsport	14	5	2	7	34	27	+7	17
10	Iskra Rîbnița	13	4	3	6	12	25	−13	15
11	Codru Lozova	13	4	2	7	22	38	−16	14
12	Real Succes Chișinău	13	4	1	8	13	23	−10	13
13	Intersport-Aroma	13	3	3	7	12	26	−14	12
14	Dacia-2 Buiucani	13	3	2	8	10	20	−10	11	Relegation to Divizia B
15	Prut Leova	13	1	1	11	8	44	−36	4

Updated to match(es) played on 25 November 2016. Source: FMF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Matches won; 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored; 9) Fairplay ranking.^[1]

Results

Home ╲ Away

SFG

VIC

ZIM

SHE

DAC

EDI

GAG

INT

REA

PRU

SÎN

COD

SPA

SPI

ISK

Sfântul Gheorghe

0–0

4–0

1–4

4–1

3–0

2–3

3–1

Victoria Bardar

1–1

1–1

6–1

5–0

5–2

4–1

Zimbru-2 Chișinău

2–2

2–0

0–0

4–0

4–0

Sheriff-2 Tiraspol

3–2

2–1

5–0

0–1

3–1

2–0

4–1

Dacia-2 Buiucani

0–6

1–2

2–1

3–0

0–0

2–0

0–1

Edineț

1–1

2–1

4–1

5–1

1–3

1–4

1–1

Gagauziya-Oguzsport

1–2

2–4

3–6

1–1

4–0

5–0

1–3

1–2

Intersport-Aroma

0–0

1–2

1–3

1–0

3–1

1–1

2–1

Real Succes Chișinău

0–4

1–0

2–3

3–1

3–0

2–3

0–1

1–3

Prut Leova

1–5

0–5

0–2

1–0

1–7

1–2

0–0

Sîngerei

1–2

1–2

2–0

3–2

2–0

5–2

1–4

Codru Lozova

0–6

4–1

2–2

3–2

1–4

Sparta Selemet

0–2

2–0

0–3

2–4

4–0

1–5

Spicul Chișcăreni

0–1

1–0

0–0

1–0

2–1

3–0

Iskra Rîbnița

2–1

1–0

0–4

1–1

2–1

0–1

Updated to games played on 25 November 2016.
Source: FMF (Romanian)
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Updated to matches played on 4 November 2016.^[2]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Artiom Zabun	Victoria	20
2	Roman Șumchin	Gagauziya	11
3	Alexandru Maxim	Sfântul Gheorghe	8
	Marin Căruntu	Sheriff-2	8

References

1. "Regulamentul Campionatului R.Moldova la fotbal edția 2016-17" [Regulation of Competitions] (pdf) (in Romanian). fmf.md.
2. "Goalscorers - Divizia Națională - Moldova" (in Romanian). Divizia-A.md.

External links

• Divizia A - Moldova - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway