2000–01 Moldovan National Division
# 2000–01 Moldovan National Division

The 2000–01 Moldovan National Division (Romanian: Divizia Națională) was the 10th season of top-tier football in Moldova.

## Overview

It was contested by 8 teams and Sheriff Tiraspol won the championship.

## League standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Sheriff Tiraspol (C) | 28 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 58 | 18 | +40 | 67 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Zimbru Chișinău | 28 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 46 | 15 | +31 | 66 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 3 | Tiligul-Tiras Tiraspol | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 34 | −1 | 41 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup first round |
| 4 | Constructorul Chișinău | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 39 | |
| 5 | Nistru Otaci | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 39 | −8 | 33 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 6 | Agro Chișinău | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 47 | −21 | 25 | |
| 7 | Haiduc-Sporting Hîncești (R) | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 34 | 45 | −11 | 25 | Qualification for the relegation play-off |
| 8 | Olimpia Bălți (R) | 28 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 49 | −30 | 14 | Relegation to Division "A" |

* 1 2 Agro Chișinău ahead of Haiduc-Sporting Hîncești on head-to-head points: Agro Chișinău 7 points; Haiduc-Sporting Hîncești 4 points.

## Results

### First and second round

| Home \ Away | AGR | CON | HAI | NIS | OLI | SHE | TIL | ZIM |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agro Chișinău | | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | +:- | 0–2 | -:+ | 1–3 |
| Constructorul Chișinău | 1–0 | | 3–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| Haiduc-Sporting Hîncești | 3–1 | 0–1 | | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 |
| Nistru Otaci | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | | 3–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Olimpia Bălți | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 |
| Sheriff Tiraspol | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 | | 2–4 | 1–2 |
| Tiligul-Tiras Tiraspol | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | | 1–1 |
| Zimbru Chișinău | 5–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |

* ↑ The match between Agro Chișinău and Olimpia Bălți was rated with a goalless win for home team.
* ↑ The match between Agro Chișinău and Tiligul-Tiras Tiraspol was rated with a goalless win for away team.

### Third and fourth round

| Home \ Away | AGR | CON | HAI | NIS | OLI | SHE | TIL | ZIM |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agro Chișinău | | 3–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 2–3 | 0–0 |
| Constructorul Chișinău | 0–0 | | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–5 |
| Haiduc-Sporting Hîncești | 1–1 | 0–2 | | 5–1 | 3–0 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Nistru Otaci | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | | 1–0 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| Olimpia Bălți | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–5 |
| Sheriff Tiraspol | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | | 5–0 | 1–0 |
| Tiligul-Tiras Tiraspol | 3–0 | 1–4 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | | 0–2 |
| Zimbru Chișinău | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | |

## Relegation/promotion play-off

Petrocub-Condor Sărata-Galbenă were promoted after Haiduc-Sporting Hîncești withdrew.

## Top goalscorers

| Pos. | Player | Club | Goals |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Ruslan Barburoș | Haiduc-Sporting/Agro/Sheriff | 17 |
| 1 | Davit Mujiri | Sheriff Tiraspol | 17 |
| 3 | Edward Anyamkyegh | Sheriff Tiraspol | 8 |
| 3 | Vadim Chirilov | Tiligul-Tiras Tiraspol | 8 |
| 3 | Vitalie David | Haiduc-Sporting Hîncești | 8 |
| 3 | Iurie Miterev | Zimbru Chișinău | 8 |
