2022–23 Moldovan Liga 1

The 2022–23 Moldovan Liga 1 was the 32nd season of Moldovan football's second-tier league.
The season started on 26 August 2022 and concluded on 10 May 2023, with play-off matches played between 6 and 24 May for a place in Super Liga next season.

Liga 1
Season2022–23
Dates26 August 2022 – 10 May 2023
ChampionsDacia Buiucani
PromotedDacia Buiucani
Florești
Spartanii

Teams

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Location of teams in 2022–23 Liga 1
Club Location
Fălești Fălești
Florești Florești
Olimp Comrat
Real Succes Chișinău
Sheriff-2 Tiraspol
Spartanii Selemet
Speranis Nisporeni
Speranța Drochia
Sucleia Sucleia
FCM Ungheni Ungheni
Văsieni Văsieni
Victoria Chișinău
Dacia Buiucani Chișinău
Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol

Phase I

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification FLO FĂL SHE UNG SPE SUC
1 Florești 10 7 0 3 15 8 +7 21 Phase II Group 1 1–3 1–0 2–0 3–0 3–1
2 Fălești 10 6 1 3 22 16 +6 19 1–2 1–1 4–1 1–3 2–1
3 Sheriff-2 Tiraspol[a] 10 5 3 2 28 6 +22 18 Phase II Group 2 0–1 4–1 2–1 4–0 11–0
4 FCM Ungheni 10 5 1 4 20 15 +5 16 1–0 0–2 1–1 3–2 6–0
5 Speranis Nisporeni 10 3 1 6 17 27 −10 10 2–1 2–4 0–0 2–4 6–1
6 Sucleia 10 1 0 9 10 40 −30 3 0–1 1–3 0–5 0–3 6–0
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) Least red cards; 10) Least yellow cards.[1]
Notes:
  1. ^ Ineligible for Phase II Group 1

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification VIC SPA SPE VĂS OLI REA
1 Victoria Chișinău 10 8 0 2 41 9 +32 24[a] Phase II Group 1 5–0 1–0 5–1 9–0 7–0
2 Spartanii Selemet 10 8 0 2 25 11 +14 24[a] 4–1 3–0 4–0 2–1 2–0
3 Speranța Drochia 10 4 1 5 14 14 0 13 Phase II Group 2 2–1 3–0 0–1 2–2 3–1
4 Văsieni 10 4 0 6 13 24 −11 12 0–2 1–2 2–1 3–1 1–6
5 Olimp Comrat 10 2 2 6 12 28 −16 8 1–3 0–4 1–2 2–1 2–0
6 Real Succes 10 2 1 7 13 32 −19 7 1–7 0–4 2–1 1–3 2–2
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) Least red cards; 10) Least yellow cards.[1]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Victoria ahead of Spartanii on head-to-head goal difference: Victoria : +2, Spartanii : –2.

Phase II

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Group 1

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification DAC FLO DIN SPA VIC FĂL
1 Dacia Buiucani (C, P) 10 8 2 0 26 3 +23 26 Promotion to Super Liga 2–0 1–0 2–0 3–1 3–1
2 Florești (P) 10 7 1 2 23 8 +15 22 Play-offs 0–0 2–0 4–0 3–1 7–0
3 Dinamo-Auto[a] (O) 10 5 2 3 22 9 +13 17 0–0 2–0 2–0 1–2 6–2
4 Spartanii Selemet (P) 10 4 1 5 17 20 −3 13 0–5 1–2 1–1 4–1 3–1
5 Victoria Chișinău[a] 10 3 0 7 16 25 −9 9 1–5 1–2 0–2 1–3 3–1
6 Fălești 10 0 0 10 9 48 −39 0 0–5 1–3 1–8 1–5 1–5
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) Least red cards; 10) Least yellow cards.[1]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Dinamo-Auto and subsequently Victoria failed to obtain the necessary license to compete in the 2023–24 Super Liga season. As a consequence, Florești and Spartanii were promoted instead.[2]

Group 2

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation SHE NIS VĂS SUC DRO REA OLI UNG
1 Sheriff-2 Tiraspol[a] 7 5 1 1 24 5 +19 16[b] 1–1 6–1 4–0
2 Speranis Nisporeni 7 5 1 1 22 6 +16 16[b] Play-offs 2–1 7–0 6–1 2–1
3 Văsieni[c] 7 4 1 2 18 14 +4 13 2–1 1–2 4–4 5–2
4 Sucleia[d] 7 3 1 3 9 18 −9 10[e] 1–5 2–3 2–1
5 Speranța Drochia 7 3 1 3 10 14 −4 10[e] 0–3 1–2 1–1
6 Real Succes 7 2 1 4 9 18 −9 7 0–4 2–1 1–4 0–3
7 Olimp Comrat[f] 7 1 2 4 9 13 −4 5 1–2 1–1 0–1
8 FCM Ungheni[f] 7 1 0 6 5 18 −13 3 0–3 0–1 0–1 0–4
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) Least red cards; 10) Least yellow cards.[1]
Notes:
  1. ^ Ineligible for play-offs
  2. ^ a b Speranis ahead of Sheriff-2 on head-to-head away goals scored, however despite the regulations, Sheriff-2 was ranked higher.
  3. ^ Văsieni completed the season but withdrew from the league prior to the start of the next season.
  4. ^ Sucleia merged with Saksan before the start of the next season.
  5. ^ a b Sucleia ahead of Speranța on head-to-head points: Sucleia : 3p, Speranța : 0p.
  6. ^ a b Olimp Comrat and FCM Ungheni avoided relegation due to lack of teams.

Promotion play-offs

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Bracket

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First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
              
14 May 2023 (2023-05-14)
Spartanii Selemet7
Real Succes1
19 May 2023 (2023-05-19)
Dinamo-Auto2
Spartanii Selemet0
14 May 2023 (2023-05-14)
Dinamo-Auto (p)2(5)
6 May 2023 (2023-05-06)
Speranis Nisporeni2(4)
Speranis Nisporeni4
24 May 2023 (2023-05-24)
Speranța Drochia0
Dinamo-Auto5
Victoria Chișinău1
14 May 2023 (2023-05-14)
Florești2
6 May 2023 (2023-05-06)
Văsieni0
Văsieni6
19 May 2023 (2023-05-19)
Sucleia1
Florești3(6)
Victoria Chișinău (p)3(7)
14 May 2023 (2023-05-14)
Victoria Chișinău6
Fălești2

First round

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6 May 2023 Speranis Nisporeni 4–0Speranța DrochiaNisporeni
16:00 EEST Cristioglo   72'
Stratan   82', 86'
Ploniș   90+3' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Mircea Eliade
Attendance: 300
Referee: Ion Tudos
6 May 2023 Văsieni 6–1SucleiaSuruceni
16:00 EEST Olaru   32'
Rusu   34', 51', 74'
Pașa   83', 89'
Report Burțev   80' Stadium: Suruceni Stadium
Attendance: 150
Referee: Andrei Breguța

Second round

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14 May 2023 Spartanii Selemet 7–1Real SuccesSelemet
16:00 EEST Nazar   35'
Șumchin   45', 68', 76'
Rotaru   46'
Koffi   74'
Mamaliga   84' (pen.)
Report Tiron   49' Stadium: Selemet Stadium
Attendance: 50
Referee: Andrei Diordiev
14 May 2023 Dinamo-Auto 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Speranis NisporeniTîrnauca
16:00 EEST Mboula   27'
Ondo   92'
Report Stratan   57'
Mboula   119' (o.g.)
Stadium: Dinamo-Auto Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Ion Tudos
Penalties
Mum  
Jacob  
Stamov  
Essono  
Mboula  
  Cojocari
  Ploniș
  Mateescu
  Stratan
  Apostol
14 May 2023 Florești 2–0VăsieniTiraspol
16:00 EEST Bulat   85', 90+4' Report Stadium: Sheriff Indoor Arena
Attendance: 70
Referee: Stanislav Leu
14 May 2023 Victoria Chișinău 6–2FăleștiChișinău
16:00 EEST Stan   51'
Cebotari   60', 65', 73', 88'
Popescu   75'
Report Platniuc   45'
Turava   90+2'
Stadium: Joma Arena
Attendance: 50
Referee: Iurie Covtun

Third round

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19 May 2023 Dinamo-Auto 2–0Spartanii SelemetTîrnauca
17:00 EEST Anomerawami   39'
Kings   52'
Report Stadium: Dinamo-Auto Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Daniel Luca
19 May 2023 Florești3–3 (a.e.t.)
(6–7 p)
Victoria Chișinău Tiraspol
17:00 EEST Mihaliov   3'
Solodovnicov   83'
Picus   108'
Report Iapară   45+3'
Orbu   50'
Stan   103'
Stadium: Sheriff Indoor Arena
Attendance: 200
Referee: Ion Bîlea
Penalties
Osipov  
Voropai  
Bilinschii  
Cemîrtan  
Covcenco  
Poian  
Picus  
Mîrza  
  Stan
  Coșcodan
  Molla
  Bânzaru
  Păscăluță
  Sandu
  Cravcescu
  Daniliuc

Fourth round

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24 May 2023 Dinamo-Auto 5–1Victoria ChișinăuTîrnauca
17:00 EEST Ondo   4'
Kings   28', 36'
Bah   54'
Jacob   61'
Report Păscăluță   79' (pen.) Stadium: Dinamo-Auto Stadium
Attendance: 150
Referee: Andrei Breguța

Top goalscorers

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Rank Player Club Goals[3]
1   Ghenadie Orbu Victoria 13
  Dmitri Maneacov Fălești
  Roman Șumchin Spartanii
  Marin Stan Victoria
5   Nicolae Porojniuc Speranis (5) & FCM Ungheni (7) 12
6   Constantin Cebotari Victoria 11
  Constantin Iavorschi Speranis

Clean sheets

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Rank Player Club Clean sheets[4]
1   Stanislav Ivanov Florești 10
2   Victor Dodon Dacia 7
3   Roman Dumenco Sheriff-2 4
  Oleg Malac Victoria
  Nicolae Garanovschi Spartanii
  Ivan Marcov Dinamo-Auto
7   Victor Secrieru FCM Ungheni 3
  Artiom Cubani Speranis
9   Sergiu Nicolaev Speranța 2

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Regulamentul campionatului R. Moldova la fotbal ediția 2022-23" [Regulations edition 2022-23 Moldova] (PDF). fmf.md (in Romanian). Moldovan Football Federation.
  2. ^ "Licențierea echipelor". fmf.md (in Romanian). Retrieved 2023-05-30.
  3. ^ "Goalscorers - Liga 1 - Moldova" (in Romanian). fmf.md.
  4. ^ "Clean sheets". divizia-a.md.
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