The 2018 Moldovan "A" Division (Romanian: Divizia A) was the 28th season of Moldovan football's second-tier league. The season started on 21 April 2018 and ended on 3 November 2018. Victoria Bardar were the defending champions, after winning their first title in the competition in the previous season.
Season | 2018 |
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Dates | 21 April 2018 – 3 November 2018 |
Champions | Codru |
Promoted | Codru |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 509 (3.86 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Ghenadie Orbu (21 goals) |
Best goalkeeper | Denis Cristofovici (7 clean sheets) |
Biggest home win | Saxan 8–0 Sparta (14 October 2018) Cahul-2005 9–1 Ungheni (3 November 2018) |
Biggest away win | Real Succes 1–7 Codru (21 April 2018) |
Highest scoring | Real Succes 5–8 Ungheni (13 October 2018) |
Longest winning run | 5 matches Codru |
Longest unbeaten run | 20 matches Codru |
Longest winless run | 11 matches Iskra |
Longest losing run | 5 matches Saxan Real Succes |
← 2017 2019 → |
Teams edit
Season summary edit
League table edit
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Codru Lozova (C, P) | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 53 | 20 | +33 | 48 | Promotion to Divizia Națională |
2 | Florești | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 27 | +13 | 40 | |
3 | Sîngerei | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 36 | |
4 | Victoria Bardar | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 51 | 43 | +8 | 35 | |
5 | Grănicerul Glodeni | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 35 | +8 | 34 | |
6 | Saxan | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 41 | 31 | +10 | 30 | Expelled[a] |
7 | Ungheni | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 50 | 65 | −15 | 28 | |
8 | Cahul-2005 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 31 | +7 | 27 | |
9 | Sireți | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 47 | −11 | 23 | |
10 | Real Succes | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 49 | 75 | −26 | 22 | |
11 | Sparta Chișinău | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 51 | −17 | 21 | |
12 | Iskra Rîbnița[b] | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 42 | −15 | 20 |
Source: FMF, Soccerway
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) Less red cards; 10) Less yellow cards.[2]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
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) Less red cards; 10) Less yellow cards.[2]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Results edit
Teams will play each other twice (once home, once away).
Results by round edit
The following table represents the teams game results in each round.
Top goalscorers edit
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[3] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Ghenadie Orbu | Victoria | 21 |
2 | Dmitri Maneacov | Sîngerei (19) & Grănicerul (1) | 20 |
3 | Radu Lazar | Sireți | 18 |
4 | Vladimir Haritov | Cahul-2005 | 14 |
Nicolae Nemerenco | Codru | ||
6 | Roman Șumchin | Ungheni | 13 |
Igor Bîcicov | Victoria (2) & Florești (11) | ||
8 | Steven Alfred | Saxan | 11 |
Artiom Zabun | Victoria | ||
10 | Vadim Crîcimari | Codru | 10 |
Maxim Bucătaru | Ungheni |
Clean sheets edit
Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets[4] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Denis Cristofovici | Grănicerul | 7 |
2 | Ion Rîmbu | Codru | 6 |
Ruslan Istrati | Saxan | ||
4 | Andrei Chilari | Sîngerei | 5 |
5 | Cristian Apostolachi | Codru | 4 |
6 | Evgheni Gorbunov | Cahul-2005 | 3 |
Andrei Vicol | Victoria | ||
8 | Adrian Golubciuc | Florești | 2 |
Anatolie Cebotari | Iskra | ||
Andrian Gulienco | Sparta | ||
Ghenadie Moșneaga | Florești |
References edit
- ^ "Licențierea cluburilor" (in Romanian). Moldovan Football Federation. 25 March 2019.
- ^ "Regulamentul Campionatului R.Moldova la fotbal edția 2018" [Regulation of Competitions] (PDF) (in Romanian). fmf.md. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-12-22.
- ^ "Goalscorers - Divizia A - Moldova" (in Romanian). Divizia-A.md.
- ^ "Clean sheets". divizia-a.md.