Table: 1.Zimbru Chisinau 26 22 3 1 75- 8 69 Champions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2.Tiligul Tiraspol 26 19 2 5 45-20 59 UEFA Cup 3.Constructorul Chisinau 26 17 3 6 54-32 54 CWC 4.Nistru Otaci 26 13 6 7 36-20 45 5.Moldova-Gaz Chisinau 26 14 2 10 38-28 44 6.Olimpia Balti 26 12 8 6 40-21 44 7.Unisport Chisinau 26 11 5 10 23-32 38 8.Roma Balti 26 10 7 9 40-32 37 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9.FC Agro Chisinau 26 10 3 13 27-35 33 Relegation Playoff ------------------------------------------------------ 10.Locomotiva Basarabeasca 26 6 7 13 21-43 25 Relegated 11.CSA Victoria Cahul 26 6 6 14 20-42 24 Relegated 12.Dinamo Bender 26 6 4 16 19-47 22 Relegated 13.Stimold-MIF Chisinau 26 2 7 17 19-60 13 Relegated 14.Speranta Nisporeni 26 0 5 21 9-46 3 [*] Relegated [*] Speranta had 2 points deducted for withdrawal of youth team in 3 matches of the youth championship. Note: Sindicat Moldova-Gaz Chisinau renamed to Moldova-Gaz Chisinau. Crosstable: Zim Til Con Nis Mol Oli Uni Rom Agr Loc Vic Din Sti Spe Zimbru --- 3:1 3:0 2:0 2:1 2:0 3:0 4:0 7:0 7:0 3:0 1:0 4:0 6:0 Tiligul 0:3 --- 3:2 1:3 0:1 2:0 3:0 2:1 1:0 3:0 4:0 1:0 1:0 2:0 Construct. 2:2 0:1 --- 2:0 4:3 0:0 1:0 2:4 3:0 3:2 3:1 3:0 2:0 5:1 Nistru 2:2 1:1 0:1 --- 1:0 1:0 0:0 3:1 0:0 2:0 4:1 3:0 4:0 2:2 Moldova-Gaz 0:1 0:1 3:2 0:1 --- 0:1 1:2 2:1 0:2 1:1 3:1 2:1 2:0 +:- Olimpia 1:2 0:0 4:0 3:0 1:3 --- 1:1 0:0 2:0 5:1 3:0 3:0 3:0 1:1 Unisport 0:4 4:0 0:2 1:0 0:2 2:2 --- 0:2 1:1 1:0 1:0 0:1 2:1 +:- Roma 0:4 0:1 1:2 0:2 4:1 1:0 4:1 --- 4:1 0:0 1:1 8:2 1:1 1:0 Agro 0:2 0:2 1:4 0:1 0:1 -:+ 2:1 1:0 --- 2:0 1:1 2:1 5:1 1:0 Locomotiva 0:2 0:1 2:2 1:0 1:1 2:2 0:2 0:0 1:3 --- 1:2 1:2 1:0 2:1 Victoria 1:0 0:1 1:2 0:5 1:2 0:0 0:1 0:1 1:0 1:1 --- 0:0 3:0 2:0 Dinamo 0:5 0:3 0:2 1:0 0:1 2:3 1:2 0:0 1:0 0:1 1:2 --- 1:1 1:0 Stimold 0:1 1:8 0:2 1:1 0:6 1:3 1:1 1:1 0:2 0:2 4:1 2:2 --- 3:0 Speranta 0:0 1:2 0:3 -:+ 0:2 0:2 -:+ 1:4 0:3 0:1 0:0 1:2 1:1 --- Round 1 [Aug 9] Olimpia 1-3 Moldova-Gaz Constructorul 3-1 Victoria Tiligul 3-0 Locomotiva Nistru 3-0 Dinamo Unisport 1-1 Agro Stimold 1-1 Roma Speranta 0-0 Zimbru [Oct 21] Round 2 [Aug 16,18] Locomotiva 1-0 Stimold Agro 0-1 Nistru Victoria 0-1 Unisport Dinamo 2-3 Olimpia Roma 1-0 Speranta Moldova-Gaz 0-1 Tiligul Zimbru 3-0 Constructorul (Miterev-2, Oprea) Round 3 [Aug 23] Tiligul 4-0 Victoria (Secu, Liciancicov, Popovich, Cotlear) Nistru 3-1 Roma (Iachimisin,Popescu, Chiupac - Raicev) Speranta 1-2 Dinamo (Caftaniuc- Borisov, Zaitev) Olimpia 5-1 Locomotiva (Rogaciov, Pernai-2, Berco-2 - Eni) Moldova-Gaz 0-2 Agro (Catansus, Barbaros) Stimold 0-1 Zimbru (Gavriliuc) Unisport 0-2 Constructorul (Sischin, Comleonoc) Round 4 [Aug 30, Sep 1] Locomotiva 1-3 Agro (Ciobanu - Catansus, Gusila, Barbaros) Speranta 0-2 Olimpia (Rogaciov, Berco) Unisport 0-2 Roma (Tverdohlebov, Cocean) Victoria 0-5 Nistru (Popescu-4, Maliuta) Dinamo 0-3 Tiligul (Covalenco,S.Stroenco,Luchiancicov) Constructorul 2-0 Stimold (Osipenco, Boicenco) Zimbru 2-1 Moldova-Gaz (Testimicanu-2(1 penalty) - Prohorov(penalty)) Round 5 [Sep 4,5] Roma 0-1 Tiligul (Gaidamasciuc) Zimbru 3-0 Unisport (Gavriliuc, Miterev, Spinu) Nistru 2-0 Locomotiva (Maliuta, Maevic) Stimold 4-1 Victoria (Rotaru-2, Balaur, Vasilace - Scrupschii) Moldova-Gaz awd Speranta [originally 2-2, awarded 0-0 to Moldova-Gaz] (Chiudac, Prohorov(pen) - V.Cioric, Iu.Cioric) Agro 2-1 Dinamo (Shoimu-2 - Crivoi) Olimpia 4-0 Constructorul (Rogaciov-4) Round 6 [Sep 10,14] Dinamo 0-1 Locomotiva (milcev) Constructorul 4-3 Moldova-Gaz (Ococo, Comleonoc-2(1-pen),Filip -Cosacov, Gheorghies, 1 missing) Tiligul 2-0 Olimpia (Gordienco, Popovic(pen)) Agro 1-0 Roma (Gusila) Victoria 1-0 Zimbru (Acris) Stimold 3-0 Speranta (Rotaru-2,Nacbariu) Nistru 0-0 Unisport Round 7 [Sep 18,19] Tiligul 1-0 Agro (Gaidamasciuc) Speranta 0-3 Constructorul (Comleonoc -3) Unisport 0-1 Dinamo (Hodos) Olimpia 3-0 Stimold (Rogaciov, Ceres, Pernai) Locomotiva 0-2 Zimbru (Gavriliuc,Testimicanu(pen)) Roma 1-1 Victoria (Tverdohlebov - Nemcanu) Moldova-Gaz 0-1 Nistru (Revenco) Round 8 [Sep 29,30] Constructorul 0-1 Tiligul (Kosse) Agro 1-1 Victoria (Gusila - Acris) Moldova-Gaz 1-2 Unisport (Ciciuc - Shevcenco(autogol),Corjan) Olimpia 0-0 Roma Locomotiva 2-1 Speranta (Morev -2 (1-pen.) - Homitchi) Stimold 1-1 Nistru (Balaur - Kapusteancki) Zimbru 1-0 Dinamo (Clescenco) Round 9 [Oct 11] Zimbru 3-1 Tiligul (Miterev-2, Clescenco - Secu) Unisport 2-2 Olimpia (Arlet, Nelipovshii - Rogaciov -2) Roma 0-0 Locomotiva Speranta 0-3 Agro (Pronevoi, Catansus, Gusila) Dinamo 1-1 Stimold (Hodos - Balaur) Victoria 1-2 Moldova-Gaz (Panciuc - Prohorov(pen), Cuciuc) Nistru 0-1 Constructorul [Nov 6; in Chisinau] (Ococo) Round 10 [Oct 15-18] Olimpia 3-0 Victoria (Rogacoiv-2, Zaitev) Constructorul 3-0 Dinamo (Dovghii, Ococo, Iu.Platon) Roma 0-4 Zimbru (Miterev-2, Clescenco-2) Speranta awd Nistru [originally 0-0; awarded 0-0 to Nistru] Locomotiva 1-1 Moldova-Gaz (Cuciuc - Rossip) Tiligul 3-0 Unisport (Gaidamasciuc-2, Popovic) Stimold 0-2 Agro (Barbaros, Vacariuc) Round 11 [Oct 25-28] Nistru 1-1 Tiligul [in Chisinau] (Revenco - Popovic) Victoria 2-0 Speranta (Dovbisenco,Malinovschii) Moldova-Gaz 2-0 Stimold (Georgies -2) Dinamo 0-0 Roma Unisport 1-0 Locomotiva (Semcov) Agro 1-4 Constructorul (Baran - Dovgii,Comleonoc,Bursuc,Storchac) Zimbru 2-0 Olimpia (Clescenco, Miterev) Round 12 [Nov 1-3] Zimbru 2-0 Nistru (Testimicanu, Clescenco) Speranta 1-2 Tiligul (Cirlig- Popovici,Spiridon) Dinamo 0-1 Moldova-Gaz (Cosacov) Stimold 1-1 Unisport (Anghel - Ganga) Locomotiva 1-2 Victoria (Sereda - Malinovschii, Braguta) Roma 1-2 Constructorul (Tverdohlebov-Dovghii(2)) Olimpia 2-0 Agro (Berco,Grab) Round 13 [Nov 7-11] Moldova-Gaz 2-1 Roma (Gheorghies,Postolachi - Tverdohlebov) Agro 0-2 Zimbru (Clescenco-2) Tiligul 1-0 Stimold (Gordienco) Victoria 0-0 Dinamo Unisport awd Speranta [originally 0-0; awarded 0-0 to Unisport] Constructorul 3-2 Locomotiva (Dovghii, Scrupschii-2 - Chiseoglo,Rossip(pen)) Nistru 1-0 Olimpia [in Chisinau] (Popescu) Round 14 Victoria 1-2 Constructorul (Lisenco - Cojocaru,Bursuc) Locomotiva 0-1 Tiligul (Cosse) Dinamo 1-0 Nistru (Pavlov) Agro 2-1 Unisport (Catinsus, Shoimu - Pasecnic) Roma 1-1 Stimold (Lahmai - Maimescu) Moldova-Gaz 0-1 Olimpia (Berco) Zimbru 6-0 Speranta (Clescenco, Epureanu-2,Miterev-2,Gavriliuc) Round 15 [Mar 27] Zimbru 2-2 Constructorul (Rebeja, Gavriliuc - Cojocaru, Dovghii) Tiligul 0-1 Moldova-Gaz (Caras) Nistru 0-0 Agro Unisport 1-0 Victoria (Tanase) Olimpia 3-0 Dinamo (Berco-2, Taturin) Speranta 1-4 Roma (Blandu - Tverdohlebov, Mihaescu, Darii-2) Stimold 0-2 Locomotiva [Apr 29] (Morev,Sereda) Round 16 [Apr 4,5] Agro 0-1 Moldova-Gaz Dinamo 1-0 Speranta Locomotiva 2-2 Olimpia Constructorul 1-0 Unisport Victoria 0-1 Tiligul Roma 0-2 Nistru Zimbru 4-0 Stimold Round 17 [Apr 9,10] Agro 2-0 Locomotiva Olimpia 1-1 Speranta Moldova-Gaz 0-1 Zimbru Stimold 0-2 Constructorul Tiligul 1-0 Dinamo Nistru 4-1 Victoria Roma 4-1 Unisport Round 18 [Apr 18] Unisport 0-4 Zimbru (Clescenco-3, Oprea) Dinamo 1-0 Agro (Covalchuc) Constructorul 0-0 Olimpia Speranta 0-2 Moldova-Gaz (Spinu-2) Locomotiva 1-0 Nistru (Morev) Victoria 3-0 Stimold (Panchiuc, A.Melnicenco, Nemtanu) Tiligul 2-1 Roma [Apr 20] (S.Stroenco, Glavchev - Mihaescu) Round 19 [Apr 25,26] Olimpia 0-0 Tiligul Roma 4-1 Agro (Mihaescu, Glusac, Darii(2) - Baran) Moldova-Gaz 3-2 Constructorul (Badaluta, Osipenco own goal, Georgies - Cojocaru(2)) Zimbru 3-0 Victoria (Clescenco-2, Testimitanu) Locomotiva 1-2 Dinamo (Ciobanu -Covalciuc, Raichev) Unisport 1-0 Nistru (Cebotari) Speranta 1-1 Stimold (Resetco - Balaur) Round 20 [May 2,3] Dinamo 1-2 Unisport (Starodubet - Corjan,Mirza) Victoria 0-1 Roma (Mihaescu) Stimold 1-3 Olimpia (Martin - Berco, Ceres, Taturin) Agro 0-2 Tiligul (Cosse, Gordienco) Zimbru 7-0 Locomotiva (Miterev-5, Clescenco, Oprea) Constructorul 5-1 Speranta (Cojocaru, Scrupschii, Comleonoc, Osipenco, Tabanov - Resetco) Nistru 1-0 Moldova-Gaz (Dovgalet) Round 21 [May 8,9] Roma 1-0 Olimpia (Darii) Tiligul 3-2 Constructorul (Gaidamascuc-2 - Cojocaru, Scrupschii, V.Chirilov) Dinamo 0-5 Zimbru (Clescenco-3, Rebeja, Testimitanu) Unisport 0-2 Moldova-Gaz (Georgies, Shohirev) Speranta 0-1 Locomotiva (Pocinciuc) Nistru 4-0 Stimold (S.Chirilpv, Capustianschii, Iriciuc, Maliuta) Victoria 1-0 Agro (Lisenco) Round 22 [May 15-17] Agro 1-0 Speranta (Baran) Moldova-Gaz 3-1 Victoria (Cuciuc, Pavlenco, Georgies - A.Melnicenco) Olimpia 1-1 Unisport (Berco - Tanase) Locomotiva 0-0 Roma Stimold 2-2 Dinamo (Ciupac, L.Anghel - Covalciuc-2) Tiligul 0-3 Zimbru (Culic, Clescenco, Catinsus) Constructorul 2-0 Nistru (Osipenco,Druta) Round 23 [May 21-23] Dinamo 0-2 Constructorul (Ococo, Druta) Zimbru 4-0 Roma (Clescenco-2, Gavriliuc, Usatii(own goal)) Agro 5-1 Stimold (Botnari, Baran, Gilca, Svaga-2 - ?) Moldova-Gaz 1-1 Locomotiva (Pavlenco - Eni) Victoria 0-0 Olimpia Nistru 2-2 Speranta (S.Chirilov, Maliuta - Resetco-2) Unisport 4-0 Tiligul (Cebotari-2, Corjan, Botgros) Round 24 [May 30,31] Roma 8-2 Dinamo (Tverdohlebov, Mihaescu-2, Griner-4, Scalecsci - Raicev, Covalciuc) Stimold 0-6 Moldova-Gaz (Fleantea-2, Georgies-2, Badaluta, Sohirev) Speranta 0-0 Victoria Locomotiva 0-2 Unisport (Tanase, Corjan) Tiligul 1-3 Nistru (Gaidamasciuc - A.Chirilov-3) Olimpia 1-2 Zimbru (Filipcenco - Miterev, Clescenco(pen)) Constructorul 3-0 Agro (Scrupschi-2, Comleonoc) Round 25 [Jun 10] Unisport 2-1 Stimold (Corjan, Pasecnic - Balaur) Tiligul 2-0 Speranta (Hodos, V.Chirilov) Constructorul 2-4 Roma (Platon, Comleonoc - Mihaescu(pen), Carabulea, Darii-2) Nistru 2-2 Zimbru (Vus-2 - Miterev, Testimitanu(pen)) Moldova-Gaz 2-1 Dinamo (Badaluta-2 - Raicev) Victoria 1-1 Locomotiva (A.Melnicenco - Sereda) Agro awd Olimpia [not played, field unplayable, awarded 0-0 to Olimpia] Round 26 [Jun 13,14] Olimpia 3-0 Nistru (Berco, Taturin, Pernai) Roma 4-1 Moldova-Gaz (Mihaescu -3 (2 pen), Griner - Fleantea) Zimbru 7-0 Agro (Kulik, Clescenco, Oprea-2, Testimitanu-2, Robu) Stimold 1-8 Tiligul (Colun - Murahovschii-4, Belous-3, Gaidamasciuc) Speranta awd Unisport [not played, awarded 0-0 to Unisport] Locomotiva 2-2 Constructorul (Morev, Eni - Comleonoc, Cojocaru) Dinamo 1-2 Victoria (Pavlov - Lisenco, A.Melnicenco) Table: 1.Zimbru Chisinau 26 22 3 1 75- 8 69 Champions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2.Tiligul Tiraspol 26 19 2 5 45-20 59 UEFA Cup 3.Constructorul Chisinau 26 17 3 6 54-32 54 CWC 4.Nistru Otaci 26 13 6 7 36-20 45 5.Moldova-Gaz Chisinau 26 14 2 10 38-28 44 6.Olimpia Balti 26 12 8 6 40-21 44 7.Unisport Chisinau 26 11 5 10 23-32 38 8.Roma Balti 26 10 7 9 40-32 37 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9.FC Agro Chisinau 26 10 3 13 27-35 33 Relegation Playoff ------------------------------------------------------ 10.Locomotiva Basarabeasca 26 6 7 13 21-43 25 Relegated 11.CSA Victoria Cahul 26 6 6 14 20-42 24 Relegated 12.Dinamo Bender 26 6 4 16 19-47 22 Relegated 13.Stimold-MIF Chisinau 26 2 7 17 19-60 13 Relegated 14.Speranta Nisporeni 26 0 5 21 9-46 3 [*] Relegated [first tie-breaker is matches won] [*] Speranta had 2 points deducted for withdrawal of youth team in 3 matches of the youth championship. Note: Sindicat Moldova-Gaz Chisinau renamed to Moldova-Gaz Chisinau. Topscorers: 1. Clescenco(Zimbru) - 25 2. Miterev (Zimbru) - 17 3. Rogaciov (Olimpia) - 15 Promoted: Serif (Tiraspol) Promotion/Relegation Playoff First Leg [Dubasari, Jun 18] Energetic 0-2 Agro (Svaga, Frunze) Second Leg [Chisinau, Jun 22] Agro 7-1 Energetic (Belan-2, Svaga-2, Soimu-2, Frunze - Topalo) Moldova Cup 1997/98 1/8 Finals [Mar 7, 12] Sheriff(Tiraspol) 0-2 2-4 Zimbru(Chisinau) Constructorul(Chisinau) 2-0 0-1 Olimpia(Balti) Raut(Orhei) -:+ Roma(Balti) [Raut withdrew] Speranta(Nisporeni) 0-2 0-5 Moldova-Gaz(Chisinau) Unisport(Chisinau) awd 2-3 Tiligul(Tiraspol) [1st leg awarded 0-3] Zimbru-2(Chisinau) 0-2 0-0 Nistru(Otaci) Locomotiva(Basarabeasca) 4-1 awd Stimold(Chisinau) [2nd leg awarded 0-3] Energetic(Dubosari) awd 2-2 Dumbrava(Cojusna) [1st leg awarded 0-3, originally 4-0] 1/4 Finals [Apr 1, 15] Zimbru(Chisinau) 1-0 1-1 Roma(Balti) Moldova-Gaz(Chisinau) 0-1 0-1 Tiligul(Tiraspol) Constructorul(Chisinau) 9-0 7-1 Dumbrava(Cojusna) Nistru(Otaci) 5-0 3-0 Stimold(Chisinau) Semifinals [Apr 29, May 13] Zimbru(Chisinau) 4-0 3-0 Tiligul(Tiraspol) [Clescenco-3, Culic] [Oprea-2, Gavriliuc] Nistru(Otaci) 2-1 1-3 Constructorul(Chisinau) [Chirilov-2 - Druta] [Startulat - Bursuc, Pusca, Scrupschi] Final [May 27, Chisinau. Republican stadium. Attn:12000] Zimbru(Chisinau) 1-0 Constructorul(Chisinau) [29' Catinsus] Zimbru: Romanenco, Fistican, Culic, Testemitanu, Telesnenco, Catinsus, Rebeja, Oprea, Miterev(Zgura,53), Epureanu, Clescenco Constructorul: Dinov, Apacitei, Tabanov, Pusca, Storciac(Platon,46), Druta, Shischin(Ococo,66), Osipenco, Bursuc, Cojocaru(Scruschii,46), Dovghii Moldova Divizia A (Second Level) 1997/98 Final Table: 1.Sheriff Tiraspol 26 23 1 2 92- 12 70 Promoted ------------------------------------------------- 2.Zimbru-2 Chisinau 26 17 5 4 56- 14 56 [cannot be promoted] 3.Energhetic Dubasari 26 15 4 7 45- 31 49 Promotion Playoff - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4.Lims USM Anenii Noi 26 13 7 6 48- 22 46 5.Cimentul Rābnita 26 14 2 10 47- 42 44 6.Dumbrava Cojusna 26 11 5 10 51- 33 38 7.Raut Orhei 26 10 8 8 45- 44 38 8.Spicul Sarata Galbena 26 9 7 10 31- 33 34 9.ULIM-Codru Calarasi 26 9 6 11 32- 30 33 10.Migdal Carahasani 26 9 5 12 30- 42 32 11.Vierul Sāngerei 26 7 4 15 34- 58 25 12.Unisport-2 TTA Straseni 26 2 11 13 22- 48 17 13.Avāntul Nimoreni 26 3 4 19 23-102 13 14.Spicul Falesti 26 2 7 17 25- 68 13 Notes: Tiras Tiraspol changed name to Serif before the season. Energetic were allowed entrance as champions of Transnistru (as were Cimentul for 1996/97). Avintul were given a place despite losing in the promotion playoff last season, apparently because Cristalul Ghindesti disappeared. Unisport-2 Chisinau merged with TTA (Termotransauto) Straseni, a team also losing in last seasons promotion playoffs. Promoted: Sheriff (Tiraspol) Promotion/Relegation Playoff First Leg [Dubasari, Jun 18] Energetic 0-2 Agro (Svaga, Frunze) Second Leg [Chisinau, Jun 22] Agro 7-1 Energetic (Belan-2, Svaga-2, Soimu-2, Frunze - Topalo)
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