CS Petrocub 3-0 FC Balti | Moldovan Super Liga
May 10, 2026, 23:00 local time

CS Petrocub produced a dominant display at home, sweeping aside FC Balti 3‑0 to strengthen their grip on the Moldovan Super Liga title race. The win extends Petrocub’s winning streak to five matches, while Balti remain stuck in mid‑table obscurity.

Commanding First Half

Petrocub pressed from the first whistle and took the lead in the 11th minute. Winger Andrei Cojocaru cut inside from the left and curled a stunning effort into the top corner. The hosts doubled their advantage just before halftime: striker Victor Buga tapped in after a defensive error.

Second Half Consolidation

Petrocub remained in control after the break, adding a third goal in the 58th minute. Midfielder Ion Jardan unleashed a long‑range shot that deflected past the helpless Balti goalkeeper. FC Balti rarely threatened, managing only one shot on target all game. Petrocub goalkeeper Dumitru Cheptan was a virtual spectator.

Key Stats and Standings

• Possession: Petrocub 61% – 39% Balti
• Shots on target: Petrocub 8 – Balti 1
• Corners: Petrocub 7 – Balti 2

With the win, CS Petrocub move to the top of the Moldovan Super Liga with 35 points from 15 matches, two points clear of Sheriff Tiraspol. FC Balti stay 6th, now nine points behind the leaders.

Player of the Match

Andrei Cojocaru – the winger’s early goal set the tone, and his constant dribbling caused Balti problems all evening. He also provided the assist for the third goal.