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2019 Moldovan National Division

The 2019 Moldovan National Division (Romanian: Divizia Națională) was the 29th season of top-tier football in Moldova. The season started on 16 March 2019 and ended on 9 November 2019. Sheriff Tiraspol were the defending champions. The winners of the league this season earned a spot in the first qualifying round of the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League, and the second, third and fourth placed clubs earned a place in the first qualifying round of the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League.[1]

Divizia Națională
Season2019
Dates16 March 2019 – 9 November 2019
ChampionsSheriff
18th title
Champions LeagueSheriff
Europa LeaguePetrocub
Sf. Gheorghe
Dinamo-Auto
Matches played112
Goals scored255 (2.28 per match)
Top goalscorerYury Kendysh
(13 goals)
Best goalkeeperDumitru Celeadnic (15 clean sheets)
Biggest home winSheriff 5–0 Sf. Gheorghe
(31 May 2019)
Biggest away winDinamo-Auto 0–4 Sheriff
(3 April 2019)
Speranța 0–4 Sheriff
(3 May 2019)
Zimbru 0–4 Sheriff
(12 May 2019)
Codru 0–4 Sf. Gheorghe
(6 October 2019)
Highest scoringCodru 2–5 Dinamo-Auto
(4 May 2019)
Dinamo-Auto 3–4 Speranța
(25 August 2019)
Longest winning run13 matches
Sheriff
Longest unbeaten run21 matches
Sheriff
Longest winless run28 matches
Codru
Longest losing run10 matches
Codru
Highest attendance1,800
Milsami 1–2 Sheriff
(26 May 2019)
Lowest attendance40
Dinamo-Auto 1–0 Milsami
(31 August 2019)
Total attendance49,990
Average attendance446
← 2018

Teams

A total of 8 teams will contest the league. These include 7 teams from the 2018 season and one promoted team from the "A" Division: Codru Lozova, making their debut in the top flight. Zaria Bălți were relegated from the Divizia Națională, ending a streak of 13 seasons at the highest level.

TeamPlaceGroundCapacityCoach
CodruLozovaZimbru-2 Stadium2,000 Valeriu Andronic
Dinamo-AutoTiraspolDinamo-Auto Stadium1,300 Igor Dobrovolski
MilsamiOrheiCSR Orhei3,000 Veaceslav Rusnac
Petrocub-HînceștiSărata-GalbenăHîncești Stadium1,000 Lilian Popescu
Sfîntul GheorgheSuruceniSuruceni Stadium1,500 Serghei Cebotari
SheriffTiraspolSheriff Stadium12,726 Zoran Zekić
SperanțaNisporeniCSR Orhei3,000 Cristian Efros
ZimbruChișinăuZimbru Stadium10,400 Veaceslav Sofroni

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerManner of
departure		Date of vacancyPosition
in table		Replaced byDate of appointment
Sheriff Goran SablićResigned27 April 2019[2]1st Zoran Zekić30 April 2019[3]
Zimbru Sorin ColceagResigned8 July 2019[4]7th Vladimir Aga15 July 2019[5]
Vladimir AgaResigned31 October 20197th Veaceslav Sofroni (interim)1 November 2019[6]

League table

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Sheriff Tiraspol (C)282242609+5170Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2Sfîntul Gheorghe2816574028+1253Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a]
3Petrocub-Hîncești2814863421+1350
4Dinamo-Auto28125113837+141
5Milsami Orhei2810993028+239
6Speranța Nisporeni2881192934−535
7Zimbru Chișinău2837181643−2716
8Codru Lozova (O)280523855−475Qualification to Relegation play-off
Source: FMF, UEFA, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-off (only if deciding champion when two teams tied); 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Matches won; 8) Goal difference; 9) Goals scored; 10) Less red cards; 11) Less yellow cards.[7]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners
Notes:

Results

Matches 1−14

Teams will play each other twice (once home, once away).

Home \ AwayCODDINMILPETSFÎSHESPEZIM
Codru Lozova—2–50–30–11–20–21–30–3
Dinamo-Auto3–0—0–00–13–00–40–30–0
Milsami Orhei0–03–1—2–00–31–21–13–0
Petrocub-Hîncești1–10–11–1—2–21–04–11–0
Sfîntul Gheorghe2–03–11–11–0—0–30–02–0
Sheriff Tiraspol2–13–00–12–05–0—1–03–0
Speranța Nisporeni2–10–10–11–12–20–4—1–0
Zimbru Chișinău1–11–10–10–11–20–40–2—
Source: FMF,Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Matches 15−28

Teams will play each other twice (once home, once away).

Home \ AwayCODDINMILPETSFÎSHESPEZIM
Codru Lozova—0–10–20–10–40–30–00–2
Dinamo-Auto4–0—1–02–02–10–33–44–0
Milsami Orhei3–00–2—0–30–21–10–01–1
Petrocub-Hîncești1–03–01–1—0–20–02–21–0
Sfîntul Gheorghe1–01–03–00–2—0–10–02–1
Sheriff Tiraspol2–02–02–11–12–1—3–03–0
Speranța Nisporeni1–01–12–11–31–20–0—0–0
Zimbru Chișinău0–02–21–20–20–11–22–1—
Source: FMF,Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Results by round

The following table represents the teams game results in each round.[8]

Team12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
Codru LozovaLLLLDLLLDLLLLDLLLLLLLLLLDLLD
Dinamo-AutoWWLDLDLWLLDWLWWLLDLWLWWLWDWW
Milsami OrheiLWWWWDDDDDLWWWLWLLDLDLWDDWLL
Petrocub-HînceștiWLLDDDWWWDLWWLWWWLWWDWLDWWDD
Sfîntul GheorgheWDWDLWWDDWWLWLWWWWLWWWDWLLWL
Sheriff TiraspolWWWLWWLWWWWWWWWWWWWWDDWWDWWD
Speranța NisporeniLDWWWDDLDWWLLLLLLWWLDDDDDDDW
Zimbru ChișinăuLLLDLLWLLLDLLDLLWDDLWLLDLLLD

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals[9]
1 Yury KendyshSheriff13
2 Maxim IurcuSperanța11
3 Maxim MihaliovDinamo-Auto10
4 Robert TambeSheriff9
5 Vadim CemîrtanSf. Gheorghe6
Dmitri MandrîcencoSf. Gheorghe
Sergiu IstratiSf. Gheorghe
Vadim GulceacPetrocub
Dan TarasPetrocub
10 Alexandru BoiciucSf. Gheorghe5
Vladimir AmbrosPetrocub
Alexandru AntoniucMilsami
Dan PîslăZimbru

Clean sheets

RankPlayerClubClean sheets[10]
1 Dumitru CeleadnicSheriff15
2 Nicolai CebotariSf. Gheorghe12
3 Cristian AvramPetrocub (7) & Dinamo-Auto (3)10
4 Denis MacogonencoSperanța7
Radu MîțuMilsami
6 Dorian RaileanPetrocub6
7 Victor StrăistariDinamo-Auto5
Maksym KovalovZimbru
9 Zvonimir MikulićSheriff4
Alexandru ZveaghințevDinamo-Auto

Attendances

PosTeamTotalHighLowAverageChange
1Sheriff Tiraspol13,0001,500500928−33.1%†
2Petrocub-Hîncești10,1001,500200721−22.1%†
3Milsami Orhei9,8501,800250703−34.0%†
4Zimbru Chișinău6,3501,000200453−64.8%†
5Sfîntul Gheorghe3,150400100225−7.8%†
6Speranța Nisporeni2,900400100207−36.3%†
7Codru Lozova2,90040050207n/a†
8Dinamo-Auto1,74040040124+24.0%†
League total49,9901,80040446−45.2%†

Source: fmf (in Romanian)

Relegation play-off

A play-off match was played between the eight-placed team from Divizia Națională and the third-placed team from Divizia A for one place in the next season. The "home" team (for administrative purposes) was determined in a draw held on 12 November 2019.[11]

Spartanii Selemet0–1Codru Lozova
ReportV. Semenchenko 90+3'
Attendance: 200
Referee: Petru Stoianov

References

External links

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