Moldovan football clubs in European competitions explained

Moldovan football clubs have participated in European football competitions since 1993.[1] [2] [3] [4]

UEFA country coefficient and ranking

For the 2024–25 UEFA competitions, the associations were allocated places according to their 2023 UEFA country coefficients, which take into account their performance in European competitions from 2018–19 to 2022–23. In the 2023 rankings that are used for the 2024–25 European competitions, Moldova's coefficient points total is 12.250. Moldova is ranked by UEFA as the 32nd association in Europe out of 55.

UEFA country coefficient history

As of 1 June 2024[5]

Active competitions

UEFA Champions League

SeasonClubRoundOpponentHomeAwayAgg.
1993–94Zimbru ChișinăuPreliminary round Beitar Jerusalem1–10–21–3
1997–98Constructorul ChișinăuFirst qualifying round MPKC Mozyr1–12–33–4
1998–99Zimbru ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Újpest1–01–32–3
1999–00Zimbru ChișinăuFirst qualifying round St Patrick's Athletic5–05–010–0
Second qualifying round Dinamo Tbilisi2–01–23–2
Third qualifying round PSV Eindhoven0–00–20–2
2000–01Zimbru ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Tirana3–23–26–4
Second qualifying round Maribor2–00–12–1
Third qualifying round Sparta Prague0–10–10–2
2001–02Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Araks2–01–03–0
Second qualifying round Anderlecht1–20–41–6
2002–03Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Zhenis2–12–34–4 (a)
Second qualifying round Grazer AK1–40–21–6
2003–04Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Flora Tallinn1–01–12–1
Second qualifying round Shakhtar Donetsk0–00–20–2
2004–05Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Jeunesse Esch2–00–12–1
Second qualifying round Rosenborg0–21–21–4
2005–06Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Sliema Wanderers2–04–16–1
Second qualifying round Partizan0–10–10–2
2006–07Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Pyunik2–00–02–0
Second qualifying round Spartak Moscow1–10–01–1 (a)
2007–08Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Rànger's2–03–05–0
Second qualifying round Beşiktaş0–30–10–4
2008–09Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Aktobe4–00–14–1
Second qualifying round Sparta Prague0–10–20–3
2009–10Sheriff TiraspolSecond qualifying round Inter Turku1–01–02–0
Third qualifying round Slavia Prague0–01–11–1 (a)
Play-off round Olympiacos0–20–10–3
2010–11Sheriff TiraspolSecond qualifying round Dinamo Tirana3–10–13–2
Third qualifying round Dinamo Zagreb1–12–2 (6–5 p)
Play-off round Basel0–30–10–4
2011–12Dacia ChișinăuSecond qualifying round Zestafoni2–00–32–3
2012–13Sheriff TiraspolSecond qualifying round Ulisses1–01–02–0
Third qualifying round Dinamo Zagreb0–10–40–5
2013–14Sheriff TiraspolSecond qualifying round Sutjeska Nikšić1–15–06–1
Third qualifying round Dinamo Zagreb0–30–10–4
2014–15Sheriff TiraspolSecond qualifying round Sutjeska Nikšić2–03–05–0
Third qualifying round Slovan Bratislava0–01–21–2
2015–16Milsami OrheiSecond qualifying round Ludogorets Razgrad2–11–03–1
Third qualifying round Skënderbeu Korçë0–20–20–4
2016–17Sheriff TiraspolSecond qualifying round Hapoel Be'er Sheva0–02–32–3
2017–18Sheriff TiraspolSecond qualifying round Kukësi1–01–22–2 (a)
Third qualifying round Qarabağ1–20–01–2
2018–19Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Torpedo Kutaisi3–01–24–2
Second qualifying round Shkëndija0–00–10–1
2019–20Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Saburtalo Tbilisi0–33–13–4
2020–21Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Fola Esch2–0
Second qualifying round Qarabağ1–2
2021–22Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Teuta Durrës1–04–05–0
Second qualifying round Alashkert3–11–04–1
Third qualifying round Crvena zvezda1–01–12–1
Play-off round Dinamo Zagreb3–00–03–0
Group D Inter1–31–33rd
Real Madrid0–32–1
Shakhtar Donetsk2–01–1
2022–23Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Zrinjski Mostar1–00–01–0
Second qualifying round Maribor1–00–01–0
Third qualifying round Viktoria Plzeň1–21–22–4
2023–24Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Farul Constanța0–13–1
Second qualifying round Maccabi Haifa1–01–4 (a.e.t)2–4
2024–25Petrocub HînceștiFirst qualifying round Ordabasy1–00–01–0
Second qualifying round APOEL1–10–11–2

UEFA Europa League

SeasonClubRoundOpponentHomeAwayAgg.
UEFA Cup
1994–95Zimbru ChișinăuPreliminary round Kispest Honvéd0–11–41–5
1995–96Zimbru ChișinăuPreliminary round Hapoel Tel Aviv2–00–02–0
First round RAF Jelgava1–02–13–1
Second round Sparta Prague0–23–43–6
1996–97Zimbru ChișinăuPreliminary round Hajduk Split0–41–21–6
Tiligul TiraspolPreliminary round Dinamo-93 Minsk1–11–32–4
1997–98Tiligul TiraspolFirst qualifying round Neuchâtel Xamax1–30–71–10
1998–99Tiligul TiraspolFirst qualifying round Anderlecht0–10–50–6
1999–00Sheriff TiraspolQualifying round Sigma Olomouc1–10–01–1 (a)
Constructorul ChișinăuQualifying round Ferencváros1–11–32–4
Zimbru ChișinăuFirst round Tottenham Hotspur0–00–30–3
2000–01Constructorul ChișinăuQualifying round CSKA Sofia2–30–82–11
Sheriff TiraspolQualifying round Olimpija Ljubljana0–00–30–3
Zimbru ChișinăuFirst round Hertha Berlin1–20–21–4
2001–02Zimbru ChișinăuQualifying round Gaziantepspor0–01–41–4
Nistru OtaciQualifying round Debrecen1–00–31–3
2002–03Nistru OtaciQualifying round Aberdeen0–00–10–1
Zimbru ChișinăuQualifying round IFK Göteborg3–12–25–3
First round Betis0–21–21–4
2003–04Nistru OtaciQualifying round Crvena zvezda2–30–52–8
Zimbru ChișinăuQualifying round Litex Lovech2–00–02–0
First round Aris1–11–22–3
2004–05Nistru OtaciFirst qualifying round Shakhtyor Soligorsk1–12–13–2
Second qualifying round Sigma Olomouc1–20–41–6
TiraspolFirst qualifying round Shirak2–02–14–1
Second qualifying round Metalurh Donetsk1–20–31–5
2005–06Dacia ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Vaduz1–00–21–2
Nistru OtaciFirst qualifying round Khazar Lankaran3–12–15–2
Second qualifying round Grazer AK0–20–10–3
2006–07Nistru OtaciFirst qualifying round BATE Borisov0–10–20–3
Zimbru ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Qarabağ1–12–1 (a.e.t)3–2
Second qualifying round Metalurh Zaporizhya0–00–30–3
2007–08Zimbru ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Artmedia Petržalka2–21–13–3 (a)
Nistru OtaciFirst qualifying round Budapest Honvéd1–12–2 (4–5 p)
2008–09Dacia ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Borac Čačak1–11–32–4
Nistru OtaciFirst qualifying round Hertha Berlin0–01–81–8
UEFA Europa League
2009–10Zimbru ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Okzhetpes1–22–03–2
Second qualifying round Paços de Ferreira0–00–10–1
Iskra-StalSecond qualifying round Cherno More0–30–10–4
Dacia ChișinăuSecond qualifying round MŠK Žilina0–10–20–3
Sheriff TiraspolGroup H Steaua București1–10–03rd
Fenerbahçe0–10–1
Twente2–01–2
2010–11Olimpia BălțiFirst qualifying round Khazar Lankaran0–01–11–1 (a)
Second qualifying round Dinamo București0–21–51–7
Dacia ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Zeta0–01–11–1 (a)
Second qualifying round Kalmar0–20–00–2
Iskra-StalSecond qualifying round Elfsborg0–11–21–3
Sheriff TiraspolGroup E AZ Alkmaar1–11–24th
Dynamo Kyiv2–00–0
BATE Borisov0–11–3
2011–12Milsami OrheiFirst qualifying round Dinamo Tbilisi1–30–21–5
Iskra-StalSecond qualifying round Varaždin1–11–32–4
Sheriff TiraspolSecond qualifying round Željezničar0–00–10–1
2012–13Dacia ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Celje1–01–02–0
Second qualifying round Elfsborg1–00–21–2
Zimbru ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Bangor City2–10–02–1
Second qualifying round Young Boys0–11–1 (1–4 p)
Milsami OrheiSecond qualifying round Aktobe4–20–34–5
Sheriff TiraspolPlay-off round Marseille1–20–01–2
2013–14TiraspolFirst qualifying round Skonto Riga0–11–0 (a.e.t)1–1 (2–4 p)
Dacia ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Teuta Durrës2–01–33–3 (a)
Second qualifying round2–10–22–3
Milsami OrheiFirst qualifying round F91 Dudelange1–00–01–0
Second qualifying round Shakhtyor Soligorsk1–1 (a.e.t)1–12–2 (4–2 p)
Third qualifying round Saint-Étienne0–30–30–6
Sheriff TiraspolPlay-off round Vojvodina2–11–13–2
Group K Tottenham Hotspur0–21–23rd
Anzhi Makhachkala0–01–1
Tromsø2–01–1
2014–15TiraspolFirst qualifying round Inter Baku2–31–33–6
Veris ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Litex Lovech0–00–30–3
Zimbru ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Shkëndija2–01–23–2
Second qualifying round CSKA Sofia0–01–11–1 (a)
Third qualifying round Grödig0–12–12–2 (a)
Play-off round PAOK1–00–41–4
Sheriff TiraspolPlay-off round Rijeka0–30–10–4
2015–16Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Odds BK0–30–00–3
SaxanFirst qualifying round Apollon Limassol0–20–20–4
Dacia ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Renova4–11–05–1
Second qualifying round MŠK Žilina1–22–43–6
Milsami OrheiPlay-off round Saint-Étienne1–10–11–2
2016–17Zaria BălțiFirst qualifying round Videoton2–00–32–3
Dacia ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Kapaz Ganja0–10–00–1
Zimbru ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Chikhura Sachkhere0–13–23–3 (a)
Second qualifying round Osmanlıspor2–20–52–7
2017–18Dacia ChișinăuFirst qualifying round Shkëndija0–40–30–7
Milsami OrheiFirst qualifying round Fola Esch1–11–22–3
Zaria BălțiFirst qualifying round Sarajevo2–11–2 (a.e.t)3–3 (6–5 p)
Second qualifying round Apollon Limassol1–20–31–5
Sheriff TiraspolPlay-off round Legia Warsaw0–01–11–1 (a)
Group F København0–00–23rd
Lokomotiv Moscow1–12–1
Fastav Zlín1–00–0
2018–19Milsami OrheiFirst qualifying round Slovan Bratislava2–40–52–9
Petrocub HînceștiFirst qualifying round Osijek1–11–22–3
Zaria BălțiFirst qualifying round Górnik Zabrze1–10–11–2
Sheriff TiraspolThird qualifying round Valur Reykjavík1–01–22–2 (a)
Play-off round Qarabağ1–00–31–3
2019–20Milsami OrheiFirst qualifying round FCSB1–20–21–4
Petrocub HînceștiFirst qualifying round AEK Larnaca0–10–10–2
Speranța NisporeniFirst qualifying round Neftçi Baku0–30–60–9
Sheriff TiraspolSecond qualifying round Partizani Tirana1–11–02–1
Third qualifying round AIK Stockholm1–21–12–3
2020–21Petrocub HînceștiFirst qualifying round Bačka Topola0–2
Dinamo-AutoFirst qualifying round Ventspils1–2
Sfîntul GheorgheFirst qualifying round Shakhtyor Soligorsk
Second qualifying round Partizan0–1 (a.e.t)
Sheriff TiraspolThird qualifying round Dundalk
2021–22Sheriff TiraspolKnockout round play-off Braga2–00–2 (a.e.t)2–2 (2–3 p)
2022–23Sheriff TiraspolPlay-off round Pyunik0–0 (a.e.t)0–00–0 (3–2 p)
Group E Manchester United0–20–33rd
Real Sociedad0–20–3
Omonia1–03–0
2023–24Sheriff TiraspolThird qualifying round BATE Borisov5–12–27–3
Play-off round KÍ Klaksvík2–11–13–2
Group G Roma1–20–34th
Slavia Prague2–30–6
Servette1–11–2
2024–25Sheriff TiraspolFirst qualifying round Zira0–12–1 (a.e.t)2–2 (5–4 p)
Second qualifying round Elfsborg0–10–20–3
Petrocub HînceștiThird qualifying round The New Saints1–00–01–0
Play-off round Ludogorets Razgrad

UEFA Conference League

SeasonClubRoundOpponentHomeAwayAgg.
UEFA Europa Conference League
2021–22Sfîntul GheorgheFirst qualifying round Partizani Tirana2–32–54–8
Petrocub HînceștiFirst qualifying round Sileks1–01–12–1
Second qualifying round Sivasspor0–10–10–2
Milsami OrheiFirst qualifying round Sarajevo0–01–01–0
Second qualifying round Elfsborg0–50–40–9
2022–23Sfîntul GheorgheFirst qualifying round Mura1–21–22–4
Milsami OrheiFirst qualifying round Panevėžys2–00–02–0
Second qualifying round KuPS1–42–23–6
Petrocub HînceștiFirst qualifying round Floriana1–00–01–0
Second qualifying round Laçi0–04–14–1
Third qualifying round Fehérvár1–20–51–7
Sheriff TiraspolKnockout round play-off Partizan0–13–13–2
Round of 16 Nice0–11–31–4
2023–24Milsami OrheiFirst qualifying round Panevėžys0–12–22–3
Zimbru ChișinăuFirst qualifying round La Fiorita1–01–12–1
Second qualifying round Fenerbahçe0–40–50–9
Petrocub HînceștiSecond qualifying round Maccabi Tel Aviv0–20–30–5
UEFA Conference League
2024–25Milsami OrheiFirst qualifying round Torpedo-BelAZ0–04–24–2
Second qualifying round Astana1–10–11–2
Zimbru ChișinăuSecond qualifying round Ararat-Armenia0–31–31–6
Sheriff TiraspolThird qualifying round Olimpija Ljubljana0–10–30–4

Defunct competitions

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

SeasonClubRoundOpponentHomeAwayAgg.
1994–95Tiligul TiraspolPreliminary round Omonia0–11–31–4
1995–96Tiligul TiraspolPreliminary round Sion0–02–32–3
1996–97Constructorul ChișinăuQualifying round Hapoel Ironi Rishon1–02–33–3 (a)
First round Galatasaray0–10–40–5
1997–98Zimbru ChișinăuQualifying round Shakhtar Donetsk1–10–31–4
1998–99Constructorul ChișinăuQualifying round Rudar Velenje0–00–20–2

UEFA Intertoto Cup

SeasonClubRoundOpponentHomeAwayAgg.
1999Tiligul TiraspolFirst round Polonia Warsaw0–00–40–4
2000Nistru OtaciFirst round Cwmbrân Town1–01–02–0
Second round Austria Salzburg2–61–13–7
2001Tiligul TiraspolFirst round Cliftonville1–04–1
Second round Lombard Tatabánya1–10–41–5
2002Constructorul CioburciuFirst round Synot0–00–40–4
2003Dacia ChișinăuFirst round GÍ Gøta4–11–05–1
Second round Partizani Tirana2–03–05–0
Third round Schalke 040–11–21–3
2005Tiligul-TirasFirst round Pogoń Szczecin0–32–62–9
2006TiraspolFirst round MKT-Araz İmişli2–00–12–1
Second round Lech Poznań1–03–14–1
Third round SV Ried1–11–32–4
2007Dacia ChișinăuFirst round Baku1–12–2 (3–1 p)
Second round St. Gallen0–11–0 (a.e.t)1–1 (3–0 p)
Third round Hamburg1–10–41–5
2008TiraspolFirst round Mika0–02–22–2 (a)
Second round Tavriya Simferopol0–01–31–3

Overall record

As of 15 August 2024

By competition

Competition
UEFA Champions League122462452133129+437.70
UEFA Europa League / UEFA Cup2394867124182374–19220.08
UEFA Conference League42810243476–4219.05
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup12138721–148.33
UEFA Intertoto Cup361211133853–1533.33
Total 451 115 115 221 394 653 –25925.50

By country

Moldovan clubs have not yet faced opponents from Gibraltar and Kosovo.

Other European competition

UEFA Youth League

Overall record

As of 28 November 2023

By country

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.fmf.md/noutate/1693/sheriff-–-fola-esch-primul-tur-preliminar-al-champions-leagueistoria-participarii-echipelor-moldovenesti-in-ucl Champions League
  2. https://www.fmf.md/noutate/1721/3-echipe-moldovenesti-debuteaza-azi-in-liga-europei-202021-istoria-participArii-echipelor-noastre-In-uefa-europa-league Europa League
  3. https://www.fmf.md/noutate/1713/istoria-participArii-echipelor-moldoveneSti-In-cupa-cupelor Cup Winners Cup
  4. https://www.fmf.md/noutate/1715/istoria-participArii-echipelor-moldoveneSti-In-cupa-uefa-intertoto Intertoto Cup
  5. https://kassiesa.net/uefa/data/method5/crank2024.html Bert Kassies