# Moldovan Liga 1

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.

## Former name

* Divizia A – 1992—2022

## Current clubs

The following 12 clubs compete in the 2024–25 season of the Liga 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

| 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

| 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 |