The places where the matches of the first stage of the National Division of Moldova will be played were announced. Owing to the unfavorable weather, it was allowed to play on artificial turf fields until April 16, IPN reports.

Thus, the Speranta - Zaria encounter will take place in Nisporeni, while Sfintul Gheorghe will meet Dinamo-Auto in Vadul lui Voda. The derby match of the first stage, between Milsami and Zimbru, was scheduled to be played in Orhei, while current champion Sheriff Tiraspol will play host to Petrocub-Hancesti. All the games start at 3pm.

The current season will be played according to the spring-autumn system. The last stage was set for November 24.