Liga 1 is the second-level division of Moldovan Football league system, The championship is composed of 12 teams and the top two teams are promoted to the Moldovan Superliga, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the Moldovan Liga 2.

Liga 1
Organising bodyFMF
Founded1992; 32 years ago (1992)
CountryMoldova
ConfederationUEFA
Number of teams12
Level on pyramid2
Promotion toSuper Liga
Relegation toLiga 2
Domestic cup(s)Cupa Moldovei
Supercupa Moldovei
Current championsFlorești (2nd title)
(2023–24)
Most championshipsSheriff-2 Tiraspol (6 titles)
TV partnersWe Sport TV
Liga TV
Websitefmf.md
Current: 2024–25 Moldovan Liga 1

Former name

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  • Divizia A – 1992—2022

Current clubs

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The following 12 clubs compete in the 2024–25 season of the Liga 1.[1]

Club Location
Fălești Fălești
Iskra Rîbnița
Olimp Comrat
Sheriff-2 Tiraspol
Saksan Ceadîr-Lunga
Speranis Nisporeni
Speranța Drochia
Stăuceni Stăuceni
Univer Comrat
Ungheni Ungheni
Victoria Chișinău
Vulturii Cutezători Sîngerei

Champions

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Season Champions League Leading Goalscorers
1992 Nistru Otaci   Igor Ursachi (Valeologia Chișinău) (19)
1992–93 Vilia Briceni   Sergiu Varzari (Izvoraș Drăsliceni) (16)
1993–94 MHM 93 Chişinău   Igor Ursachi (MHM-93 Chișinău) (29)
1994–95 Constructorul Chişinău   Gabriel Rotaru (Locomotiva Basarabeasca) (31)
1995–96 Locomotiva Basarabeasca   Alexandru Pocinciuc (Locomotiva Basarabeasca) (31)
1996–97 Moldova-Gaz Chişinău   Dmitrii Koshakov (Moldova-Gaz Chișinău) (23)
1997–98 Sheriff Tiraspol   Veaceslav Untilă (Dumbrava Cojușna) (23)
1998–99 Zimbru-2 Chişinău   Veaceslav Untilă (Dumbrava Cojușna) & (Petrocub Hîncești) (23)
1999–2000 Sheriff-2 Tiraspol   Eduard Blănuță (Petrocub Hîncești) (17)
2000–01 Sheriff-2 Tiraspol   Andriy Nesteruk (Sheriff-2 Tiraspol) (21)
2001–02 Dacia Chişinău   Alexandru Golban (Dacia Chişinău) (21)
2002–03 Tiligul Tiraspol   Oleg Hromțov (Tiligul Tiraspol) (21)
2003–04 Steaua Chişinău   Gheorghe Boghiu (Olimpia Bălți),   Vladimir Șohirev (Steaua Chișinău) &   Vladimir Ciubco (Iskra-Stal) (18)
2004–05 Dinamo Bender   Gheorghe Boghiu (Olimpia Bălți) (34)
2005–06 Zimbru-2 Chişinău   Alexandru Gheorghiev (Gagauziya) (21)
2006–07 Zimbru-2 Chişinău   Alexandru Maximov (Rapid Ghidighici) (20)
2007–08 Sheriff-2 Tiraspol   Artur Calinin (Viitorul Orhei) (21)
2008–09 Viitorul Orhei   Sergiu Baran (Podiș Inești) (30)
2009–10 Costuleni   Mihai Cojusea (Lilcora) & (Gagauziya) (33)
2010–11 Locomotiva Bălţi   Maxim Antoniuc (Zimbru-2) (19)
2011–12 Sheriff-2 Tiraspol   Evgeny Dovbyshenko (Speranța Crihana Veche) (23)
2012–13 Veris Drăgănești   Viorel Frunză (Veris Drăgănești) (30)
2013–14 Saxan Ceadîr-Lunga   Alexandru Răilean (Sfîntul Gheorghe Suruceni) (20)
2014–15 Sheriff-2 Tiraspol   Vladimir Ambros (Petrocub) (25)
2015–16 Spicul Chișcăreni   Ghenadie Orbu (Codru Lozova) (22)
2016–17 Sheriff-2 Tiraspol   Artiom Zabun (Victoria Bardar) (21)
2017 Victoria Bardar   Ghenadie Orbu (Victoria Bardar) (19)
2018 Codru Lozova   Ghenadie Orbu (Victoria Bardar) (21)
2019 Florești   Artiom Litviacov (Tighina) (30)
2020–21 Bălți   Clement Udeh Godday (Sucleia) (25)
2021–22 Sheriff-2 Tiraspol   Nicolai Porojniuc (FCM Ungheni) (12)
2022–23 Dacia Buiucani   Dmitri Maneacov (Fălești),   Ghenadie Orbu (Victoria Bardar),   Marin Stan (Victoria Bardar) &   Roman Șumchin (Spartanii Selemet) (13)
2023–24 Florești   Eugen Sidorenco (FCM Ungheni) (15)

Performance by club

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Club Winners Winning Years
Sheriff-2 Tiraspol 7 2000, 2001, 2008, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2021–22
Zimbru-2 Chişinău 3 1999, 2006, 2007
Dacia Chișinău / Dacia Buiucani 2 2002, 2022–23
Florești 2 2019, 2023–24
Nistru Otaci 1 1992
Vilia Briceni 1 1993
MHM 93 Chişinău 1 1994
Constructorul Chişinău 1 1995
Locomotiva Basarabeasca 1 1996
Moldova-Gaz Chişinău 1 1997
Sheriff Tiraspol 1 1998
Tiligul-Tiras Tiraspol 1 2003
Steaua Chişinău 1 2004
Dinamo Bender 1 2005
Viitorul Orhei 1 2009
Costuleni 1 2010
Locomotiva Bălţi 1 2011
Veris Drăgănești 1 2013
Saxan Ceadîr-Lunga 1 2014
Spicul Chișcăreni 1 2016
Victoria Bardar 1 2017
Codru Lozova 1 2018
Bălți 1 2020–21

References

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  1. ^ "Стали известны все участники Лиги 1 2022/23". Divizia-A.md (in Russian). 7 June 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
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