Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Sheriff 1st with 80 points, Nistru 12th with 12, 68 apart. Against a league average of 1.31 goals per team per game, Nistru ran at 0.64 scored and 2.52 conceded, Sheriff at 1.97 and 0.52.
Nistru arrived off four straight defeats. Momentum sat with Sheriff, winners of their last three. From the last five rounds, Nistru held 1 points of 15 and Sheriff 10.
On the scoreboard, Sheriff led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Nistru: S. Radu (73') · Sheriff: Iurie Mirza (8'), V. Lisa (61')