Teams
Chișinău
Location of teams in 2017 Divizia A
| Season | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Victoria Bardar |
| Matches played | 114 |
| Goals scored | 403 (3.54 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Ghenadie Orbu (19 goals) |
← 2016–17 2018 → | |
The 2017 Moldovan "A" Division (Romanian : Divizia A) was the 27th season of Moldovan football's second-tier league. A total of 13 teams competed in this division. Sheriff-2 Tiraspol were the defending champions. The season began on 14 July 2017 and ended on 25 November 2017.
In the initial phase of the season, each of the thirteen teams play the other twelve teams one time. After 12 rounds, the league splits into two sections, a top six and a bottom seven, with each team playing all the other teams in their section once.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria Bardar [lower-alpha 1] (C) | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 19 | +21 | 39 | |
| 2 | Sheriff-2 Tiraspol | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 56 | 17 | +39 | 38 | withdrew [lower-alpha 2] |
| 3 | Grănicerul Glodeni | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 16 | +16 | 31 | |
| 4 | Sparta Selemet | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 33 | +5 | 27 | withdrew [lower-alpha 3] |
| 5 | Sîngerei | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 31 | −5 | 23 | |
| 6 | Cahul-2005 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 43 | 44 | −1 | 22 | |
| 7 | Zimbru-2 Chișinău | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 25 | +12 | 30 | withdrew [lower-alpha 4] |
| 8 | Iskra Rîbnița | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 24 | |
| 9 | Real Succes | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 23 | 42 | −19 | 19 | |
| 10 | Ungheni | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 33 | −7 | 18 | |
| 11 | Codru Lozova [lower-alpha 5] | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 41 | −17 | 14 | |
| 12 | Saxan [lower-alpha 6] | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 30 | −11 | 12 | |
| 13 | Edineț (R) | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 42 | −29 | 11 | Relegation to Divizia B |
Teams play every other team once (either at home or away).
Teams play every other team once (either at home or away).
Teams play every other team once (either at home or away).
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals [6] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ghenadie Orbu | Victoria | 19 |
| 2 | Eugeniu Rebenja | Sheriff-2 | 15 |
| Marin Căruntu | Sheriff-2 | ||
| 4 | Roman Șumchin | Cahul-2005 | 10 |
| Dmitri Maneacov | Grănicerul | ||
| 6 | Ion Pavlov | Sparta | 9 |
| 7 | Ion Ibrian | Real Succes | 8 |
| Ion Donțu | Zimbru-2 | ||
| Andrei Cobeț | Sheriff-2 | ||
| Serghei Ciuico | Ungheni | ||
| Mihai Țurcan | Codru | ||
| Ionel Mirciu | Codru |
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