Sheriff Tiraspol obtain tenth title of champion

Sheriff Tiraspol became national football champion the tenth year in a row. In the 29th stage of the championship, Sheriff defeated Academia UTM Chisinau 1-0. The only goal of the game was scored by Russian striker Alexandr Erohin, Info-Prim Neo reports. The fight for the title of National Division winner continues. Iskra-Stal only manged to hold CSCA-Rapid Ghidighici to a 0-0 draw in an away match. Another two candidates for medals, Olimpia Balti and Zimbru Chisinau, scored victories. Olimpia beat Nistru Otaci 3-0, while Zimbru won against Dacia 1-0. In the other matches, Viitorul Orhei tied 3-3 with Sf. Gheorghe, while FC Tiraspol beat Dinamo Bender 2-0. Rankings: 1. Sheriff – 72 points (29 matches played); 2. Iskra-Stal – 55 (29); 3. Olimpia – 53 (29); 4. Zimbru – 52 (29); 5. Dacia – 51 (29); 6. CSCA-Rapid – 39 (29); 7. Academia – 39 (29); 8. Viitorul – 33 (29); 9. FC Tiraspol – 33 (29); 10. Dinamo – 25 (29); 11. Sf. Gheorghe – 20 (29); 12. Nistru – 11 (29). In the next stage on May 8, Nistru meets Dinamo, Sf. Gheorghe - FC Tiraspol, Sheriff – Viitorul, Iskra-Stal - Academia UTM, Dacia - CSCA-Rapid, while Olimpia - Zimbru.