Moldova national futsal team

Moldova
Nickname(s)Tricolorii (The Tricolours)
AssociationMoldovan Football Federation (FMF)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachVladimir Vusatîi
Home stadiumFMF Futsal Arena
FIFA codeMDA
FIFA ranking 80 Decrease 13 (4 April 2025)[1]
Home colours
Away colours
First international
 Belgium 14–1  
(Ghent, Belgium; 24 October 1995)
Biggest win
  10–0 Malta 
(Tbilisi, Georgia; 20 October 2011)
  12–2 Gibraltar 
(Ciorescu, Moldova; 23 October 2015)
Biggest defeat
 Russia 31–0  
(Pepinster, Belgium; 25 October 1995)
AMF World Cup
Appearances1 (First in 1994)
Best result1st round (1994)

The Moldova national futsal team (Romanian: Echipa națională de futsal a Moldovei) is controlled by the Moldovan Football Federation, the governing body for futsal in Moldova and represents the country in international futsal competitions, such as the World Cup and the European Championships.[2]

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

2024

24 September 2024 Friendly Armenia  9–1   Yerevan, Armenia
Nevedrov 2', 16', 17'
Vasilevschi 3' (o.g.)
Sanosyan 8', 26'
Melikyan 14', 15'
Mashumyan 37'		 Report Obadă 3' Stadium: EEA Technical Centre/Football Academy
25 September 2024 Friendly Armenia  4–1   Yerevan, Armenia
Melikyan 8', 26'
Nevedrov 17'
Dermenjyan 27'		 Report Obadă 35' Stadium: EEA Technical Centre/Football Academy
5 November 2024 Friendly Andorra  5–0   Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Blat
Rodriguez
Pinto
Țîmpeu (o.g.)		 Report Stadium: Serradells Sports Centre
Referee: Pablo Delagado Sastre (Spain)
6 November 2024 Friendly Andorra  2–1   Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Blat Report Obadă Stadium: Serradells Sports Centre
Referee: Pablo Delagado Sastre (Spain)
18 December 2024 UEFA Futsal Euro 2026 qualifying main round Slovakia  3–2   Lučenec, Slovakia
Drahovský 16', 31'
Bačo 32'		 Report Obadă 20' (pen.)
Gurgurov 24'		 Stadium: Športová hala Arena
Referee: Grigori Ošomkov (Estonia)

2025

5 February 2025 UEFA Futsal Euro 2026 qualifying main round   4–3  Turkey Ciorescu, Moldova
Tacot 2'
Obadă 22'
Ceylan (o.g.), 34'
Lașcu 35'		 Report Ceylan 8'
Akparlak 9'
Özkul 33'		 Stadium: FMF Futsal Arena
Referee: Kaloyan Kirilov (Bulgaria)
7 March 2025 UEFA Futsal Euro 2026 qualifying main round   1–3  Poland Ciorescu, Moldova
  • Laşcu 31'
 Report
  • Zastawnik 20'
  • Leszczak 27', 32'
 Stadium: FMF Futsal Arena
Referee: Victor Chaix (France)
12 March 2025 UEFA Futsal Euro 2026 qualifying main round Poland  3–0   Lubin, Poland
  • Leszczak 28', 32'
  • Zastawnik 35'
 Report Stadium: Hala Widowisko-Sportowa RCS
Referee: Arttu Kyynaeraeinen (Finland)
10 April 2025 UEFA Futsal Euro 2026 qualifying main round   5–3  Slovakia Ciorescu, Moldova
Cojocaru 9', 32', 36'
Obadă 22'
Lașcu 27'		 Report Zaťovič 16'
Marton 33'
Ševčík 40'		 Stadium: FMF Futsal Arena
Referee: Vlad Nicolae Ciobanu (Romania)
15 April 2025 UEFA Futsal Euro 2026 qualifying main round Turkey  1–5   Kocaeli, Turkey
Özcan 40' Report Obadă 4'
Lașcu 9'
Cojocaru 17'
Burdujel 19'
Crasnov 20'		 Stadium: Gazanfer Bilge Sports Hall
Referee: Dejan Veselič (Slovenia)

UEFA Futsal Euro 2026 qualification

Main article: UEFA Futsal Euro 2026 qualifying

Group 3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Poland 6 5 0 1 22 4 +18 15 Final tournament
2  Slovakia 6 4 0 2 23 19 +4 12 Play-offs
3   6 3 0 3 17 16 +1 9
4  Turkey 6 0 0 6 11 34 −23 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Current squad

The following players were selected for the UEFA Futsal Euro 2026 qualifying matches against Slovakia and Turkey on 10 and 15 April 2025, respectively.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Moldova MDA Serghei Burduja
2 DF Moldova MDA Sergiu Țîmpeu
3 FW Moldova MDA Ion Coval
4 FW Moldova MDA Cristian Crasnov
5 FW Moldova MDA Alexei Tumuruc
6 DF Moldova MDA Constantin Burdujel
7 FW Moldova MDA Andrian Lașcu (captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
8 FW Moldova MDA Valeriu Gurgurov
9 FW Moldova MDA Cristian Obadă
10 FW Moldova MDA Sergiu Tacot
11 DF Moldova MDA Vladimir Vasilevschi
12 GK Moldova MDA Artiom Cubani
13 DF Moldova MDA Sergiu Godorojea
14 FW Moldova MDA David Moșneagu

Head coach: Vladimir Vusatîi

Competition history

FIFA Futsal World Cup

  • 1989 – did not compete
  • 1992 – did not compete
  • 1996 – did not qualify
  • 2000 – did not compete
  • 2004 – did not qualify
  • 2008 – did not qualify
  • 2012 – did not qualify
  • 2016 – did not qualify
  • 2021 – did not qualify
  • 2024 – did not qualify

UEFA European Futsal Championship

  • 1996 – did not compete
  • 1999 – did not compete
  • 2001 – did not compete
  • 2003 – did not qualify
  • 2005 – did not qualify
  • 2007 – did not qualify
  • 2010 – did not qualify
  • 2012 – did not qualify
  • 2014 – did not qualify
  • 2016 – did not qualify
  • 2018 – did not qualify
  • 2022 – did not qualify
  • 2026 – did not qualify

References

  1. ^ "The FIFA Futsal Men's World Ranking". FIFA. 4 April 2025. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  2. ^ "They have fantastic wine, ling wrestling tradition and great futsal teams". futsallfeed.com. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
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