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| Season | 2002–03 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Sheriff Tiraspol |
| Relegated | Politehnica Chișinău |
| Champions League | Sheriff Tiraspol |
| UEFA Cup | |
| Intertoto Cup | Dacia Chișinău |
| Top goalscorer | Sergiu Dadu (19 goals) |
| ← 2001–02 2003–04 → | |
The 2002–03 Moldovan National Division (Romanian: Divizia Națională) was the 12th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheriff Tiraspol (C) | 24 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 64 | 15 | +49 | 60 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Zimbru Chișinău | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 20 | +27 | 50 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round |
| 3 | Nistru Otaci | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 24 | +9 | 42 | |
| 4 | Dacia Chișinău | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 28 | −4 | 32 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup first round |
| 5 | Tiraspol | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 38 | −11 | 26 | |
| 6 | Agro Chișinău | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 33 | −20 | 20 | |
| 7 | Politehnica Chișinău (R) | 24 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 58 | −50 | 5 | Qualification for the relegation play-off |
| – | Hîncesti (W) | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | — | 0 | withdrew |
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated; (W) Withdrew
Notes:
- Constructorul-93 changed name to FC Tiraspol and were relocated from Cioburciu to Tiraspol.
- Hîncesti withdrew from the league in the winter break and their results were annulled; their record was: 14 / 0 / 0 / 14 / 4-36 / 0
Results
First and second round
| Home \ Away | AGR | DAC | NIS | POL | SHE | TIR | ZIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agro Chișinău | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | |
| Dacia Chișinău | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | |
| Nistru Otaci | 1–1 | 3–2 | 6–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | |
| Politehnica Chișinău | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 0–5 | |
| Sheriff Tiraspol | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 3–2 | |
| Tiraspol | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 1–2 | |
| Zimbru Chișinău | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 5–2 |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Third and fourth round
| Home \ Away | AGR | DAC | NIS | POL | SHE | TIR | ZIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agro Chișinău | 1–2 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | |
| Dacia Chișinău | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | |
| Nistru Otaci | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
| Politehnica Chișinău | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | |
| Sheriff Tiraspol | 4–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 6–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | |
| Tiraspol | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–4 | 1–1 | |
| Zimbru Chișinău | 2–1 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Relegation/promotion play-off
| Unisport-Auto Chișinău | 2–0 | Politehnica Chișinău |
|---|---|---|
Top goalscorers
| Pos. | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sergiu Dadu
|
FC Tiraspol/Sheriff Tiraspol | 19 |
| 2 |  Vladimir Shishelov
|
Zimbru Chișinău | 13 |
 Cristian Tudor
|
Sheriff Tiraspol | ||
| 4 |  Andriy Nesteruk
|
Sheriff Tiraspol | 12 |
References
| Moldovan Super Liga seasons | |
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| Superliga | |
| Liga Națională | |
| Divizia Națională | |
| Super Liga | |
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