# 2020–21 Moldovan "A" Division

The 2020–21 Moldovan "A" Division (Romanian: Divizia A) was the 30th season of Moldovan football's second-tier league. The season started on 24 July 2020 and ended on 25 May 2021.

## Teams

| Club | Location |
| Bălți | Bălți |
| Cahul-2005 | Cahul |
| Fălești | Fălești |
| Grănicerul | Glodeni |
| Iskra | Rîbnița |
| Olimp | Comrat |
| Real Succes | Chișinău |
| Sheriff-2 | Tiraspol |
| Sireți | Sireți |
| Spartanii | Selemet |
| Speranța | Drochia |
| Sucleia | Sucleia |
| Tighina | Bender |
| Victoria | Bardar |

## Season summary
### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Bălți (C, P) | 26 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 85 | 17 | +68 | 69 | Promotion to Divizia Națională |
| 2 | Cahul-2005 | 26 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 70 | 23 | +47 | 57 | |
| 3 | Sheriff-2 Tiraspol | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 46 | 24 | +22 | 54 | Ineligible for promotion |
| 4 | Spartanii Selemet | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 57 | 42 | +15 | 46 | |
| 5 | Sucleia | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 64 | 38 | +26 | 46 | |
| 6 | Speranța Drochia | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 49 | 41 | +8 | 42 | |
| 7 | Olimp Comrat | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 51 | 44 | +7 | 38 | |
| 8 | Iskra Rîbnița | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 49 | +4 | 35 | |
| 9 | Tighina | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 42 | 61 | −19 | 30 | withdrew |
| 10 | Real Succes | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 44 | 35 | +9 | 28 | |
| 11 | Victoria Bardar | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 61 | 65 | −4 | 26 | |
| 12 | Grănicerul Glodeni (R) | 26 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 25 | 61 | −36 | 22 | Relegation to Divizia B |
| 13 | Fălești (R) | 26 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 40 | 92 | −52 | 18 | Relegation to Divizia B |
| 14 | Sireți | 26 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 26 | 121 | −95 | 9 | withdrew |
* ↑ Cahul-2005 had the opportunity to be promoted but the club did not apply for the National club license for the 2021–22 Divizia Națională season.
* 1 2 Spartanii ahead of Sucleia on head-to-head points:Spartanii : 6p, Sucleia : 0p.
* ↑ Tighina completed the season but withdrew from the league prior to the start of the next season.
* ↑ Grănicerul Glodeni have been relegated voluntarily due to financial reasons and will be taking part in the third tier league next season.
* ↑ As per regulations, the fourteenth placed team, Sireți was to be relegated to Divizia B, but the club withdrew before the start of the next season.

### Results

Teams will play each other twice (once home, once away).
| Home \ Away | BĂL | CAH | FĂL | GRĂ | ISK | OLI | REA | SHE | SIR | SPA | SPE | SUC | TIG | VIC |
| Bălți | — | 3–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 7–0 | 4–0 | 4–1 |
| Cahul-2005 | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 6–0 |
| Fălești | 0–6 | 1–10 | — | 1–2 | 1–5 | 3–5 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 0–7 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 3–2 |
| Grănicerul Glodeni | 0–3 | 1–3 | 2–0 | — | 1–5 | 4–3 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 0–4 |
| Iskra Rîbnița | 1–2 | 2–4 | 3–1 | 3–1 | — | 3–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Olimp Comrat | 0–2 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | — | 0–0 | 2–3 | 5–0 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 4–1 |
| Real Succes | 0–3 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 7–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 0–2 | 9–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 |
| Sheriff-2 Tiraspol | 0–3 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | — | 8–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 0–3 | 4–0 | 2–0 |
| Sireți | 0–11 | 2–9 | 4–9 | 0–2 | 4–4 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | — | 0–4 | 2–3 | 0–9 | 1–6 | 3–7 |
| Spartanii Selemet | 4–2 | 0–5 | 8–2 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–4 | 1–0 |
| Speranța Drochia | 1–0 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 6–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 5–1 | — | 0–3 | 1–3 | 1–0 |
| Sucleia | 1–3 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 5–0 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | — | 2–2 | 1–1 |
| Tighina | 0–3 | 1–3 | 6–1 | 3–3 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–6 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 1–6 | — | 3–1 |
| Victoria Bardar | 2–4 | 4–3 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 3–3 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 9–0 | 1–7 | 2–2 | 4–6 | 8–0 | — |
* ↑ Sireți received a 0–3 technical loss in a away game against Sucleia for fielding an ineligible player. The original match ended in a 5–2 victory for Sucleia.

## Results by round

The following table represents the teams game results in each round.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| Bălți | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | W |
| Cahul-2005 | L | W | W | L | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | L | D | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | L |
| Fălești | L | W | L | L | L | L | L | W | W | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | W |
| Grănicerul Glodeni | L | L | W | W | L | W | L | W | W | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | L | D | W | L | L | L | L | L | L | L |
| Iskra Rîbnița | L | W | L | D | L | D | W | L | W | D | D | D | W | L | L | L | D | L | W | W | W | W | D | L | D | W |
| Olimp Comrat | L | L | W | D | L | L | W | D | L | W | L | L | L | W | D | W | D | W | L | W | D | W | W | L | W | W |
| Real Succes | D | W | L | L | L | D | L | D | L | L | W | L | D | L | W | L | D | D | L | L | D | W | W | W | W | L |
| Sheriff-2 Tiraspol | W | L | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | W | W | L | L | W | L | W | W | D | W | L | W | W | W | W | L | W |
| Sireți | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | D | L | L | W | D | L | L | L | L | L | W | L | L | D | L | L | L |
| Spartanii Selemet | W | W | W | L | D | W | D | W | L | W | W | W | L | D | W | L | W | D | W | L | L | W | L | W | L | W |
| Speranța Drochia | W | L | L | W | W | W | W | D | D | L | D | W | D | W | D | W | W | L | D | W | L | L | L | W | L | W |
| Sucleia | W | L | L | W | W | L | D | W | D | W | W | W | W | L | W | L | D | L | L | W | W | W | D | W | W | L |
| Tighina | W | W | W | W | W | L | D | L | L | L | W | W | W | L | W | D | L | D | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L |
| Victoria Bardar | D | L | L | L | W | L | L | L | L | L | L | D | L | W | W | L | W | W | D | L | W | L | D | W | D | L |

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Clement Godday | Sucleia | 25 |
| 2 | Serhii Molochko | Bălți | 24 |
| 3 | Roman Șumchin | Cahul-2005 | 18 |
| 4 | Mihai Țurcan | Speranța | 17 |
| 5 | Octavian Onofrei | Spartanii | 15 |
| 6 | Nichita Moțpan | Bălți | 13 |
| 6 | Vasile Noroc | Speranța | 13 |
| 6 | Ghenadie Orbu | Victoria | 13 |
| 6 | Iuri Stancev | Cahul-2005 | 13 |
| 6 | Evgheni Țiverenco | Tighina | 13 |

## Clean sheets

| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
| 1 | Dmitrii Burac | Bălți | 8 |
| 2 | Kelvin Enyeribe | Bălți | 6 |
| 2 | Ruslan Istrati | Sucleia | 6 |
| 4 | Mihail Cioban | Sheriff-2 | 5 |
| 4 | Denis Cristofovici | Grănicerul | 5 |
| 4 | Nicolae Garanovschi | Real Succes | 5 |
| 4 | Nicolae Țurcan | Iskra (1) & Cahul-2005 (4) | 5 |
| 8 | Anton Coval | Tighina | 4 |
| 8 | Dan Stancov | Cahul-2005 | 4 |
| 10 | Vladislav Chiaburu | Speranța | 3 |
| 10 | Dmitri Cîlcic | Olimp | 3 |
| 10 | Pavel Galac | Spartanii | 3 |
| 10 | Alexei Samoilenco | Sheriff-2 | 3 |