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Posted by: Eliza Mihalache

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22 Aug. 2022 / 13:01

Sheriff Tiraspol returned to the chair of the leader of the Moldovan Super League of football

Sheriff Tiraspol returned to the chair of the leader of the Moldovan football Superleague. In the match of the 4th stage, the "wasps" defeated FC Bălţi away with 3:0. Steve Ambri missed a huge opportunity in the very first minute, but made up for it in the 25th minute, when it scored from a few meters away, reports Moldova 1.

Dutchman Kay Tejan scored the first goal against the champion of the Republic of Moldova with a quarter of an hour to go after a serious error by goalkeeper Victor Străistari.  The new acquisition of the "yellow-blacks", the Ukrainian goalkeeper Maxim Koval, had a safe evolution, and the Greek Ioannis Botos established the final score of the meeting in the minutes of overtime.

"The most important thing is the points we got.  We will have a good morale before the return with Piunik from the Europa League play-off.  I'm glad that Tejan and Botos scored.  This matters a lot", said FC Sheriff coach Stjepan Tomas.

Sheriff Tiraspol will play the second leg with Piunik Yerevan from the Europa League play-off on Thursday, August 25.  The game will be broadcast live on Moldova-1 from 20:00.

In another game of the fourth stage, Milsami Orhei defeated Dacia-Buiucani Chişinău away with 2:0, thanks to the goals scored by Dan Pâslă and Radu Gînsari.  The "Red Eagles" played in numerical inferiority from the 31st minute after the removal of central defender Petru Racu for the foul of the last hope.

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