1993 Latvian Higher League
{{Short description|Latvian football league season for the highest division}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Latvian Higher League
| season = 1993
| winners =
| relegated =
| continentalcup1 =
| continentalcup1 qualifiers =
| continentalcup2 =
| continentalcup2 qualifiers =
| matches =
| total goals =
| league topscorer = Aleksandrs Jeļisejevs (20)
| biggest home win =
| biggest away win =
| highest scoring =
| longest wins =
| longest unbeaten =
| longest losses =
| highest attendance =
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| average attendance =
| prevseason = 1992
| nextseason = 1994
}}
The 1993 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the third domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Ten teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.
Final table
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|winpoints=2
|team1=SKO|name_SKO=Skonto
|team2=OLR|name_OLR=Olimpija Rīga
|team3=RAF|name_RAF=RAF Jelgava
|team4=PĀR|name_PĀR=Pārdaugava
|team5=AUS|name_AUS=Auseklis
|team6=TOR|name_TOR=Vidus
|team7=OLL|name_OLL=Olimpija Liepāja
|team8=DAG|name_DAG=DAG Rīga
|team9=VAI|name_VAI=Vairogs
|team10=GAU|name_GAU=Gauja
|win_SKO=17|draw_SKO=0|loss_SKO=1|gf_SKO=63|ga_SKO=7|status_SKO=C
|win_OLR=12|draw_OLR=2|loss_OLR=4|gf_OLR=31|ga_OLR=17
|win_RAF=12|draw_RAF=2|loss_RAF=4|gf_RAF=34|ga_RAF=11
|win_PĀR=10|draw_PĀR=4|loss_PĀR=4|gf_PĀR=29|ga_PĀR=13
|win_AUS=7|draw_AUS=5|loss_AUS=6|gf_AUS=22|ga_AUS=17
|win_TOR=6|draw_TOR=7|loss_TOR=5|gf_TOR=19|ga_TOR=13
|win_OLL=3|draw_OLL=6|loss_OLL=9|gf_OLL=24|ga_OLL=46
|win_DAG=3|draw_DAG=4|loss_DAG=11|gf_DAG=15|ga_DAG=29
|win_VAI=3|draw_VAI=3|loss_VAI=12|gf_VAI=12|ga_VAI=36
|win_GAU=0|draw_GAU=1|loss_GAU=17|gf_GAU=14|ga_GAU=74|status_GAU=R
|col_UC=blue1|text_UC=Qualification for UEFA Cup preliminary round
|result1=UC
|col_CWC=yellow1|text_CWC=Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round
|result2=CWC
|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to Latvian First League
|result10=R
|update=complete|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesl/let93.html rsssf.com]
}}
Match table
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=AUS|team2=DAG|team3=GAU|team4=OLL|team5=OLR
|team6=PĀR|team7=RAF|team8=SKO|team9=VAI|team10=VID
|name_SKO=Skonto
|match_SKO_OLR=4-0
|match_SKO_RAF=1-0
|match_SKO_PĀR=1-0
|match_SKO_AUS=2-1
|match_SKO_VID=3-1
|match_SKO_OLL=6-1
|match_SKO_DAG=3-0
|match_SKO_VAI=4-0
|match_SKO_GAU=11-0
|name_OLR=Olimpija Rīga
|match_OLR_SKO=0-2
|match_OLR_RAF=1-0
|match_OLR_PĀR=1-2
|match_OLR_AUS=1-1
|match_OLR_VID=1-0
|match_OLR_OLL=4-3
|match_OLR_DAG=4-1
|match_OLR_VAI=2-0
|match_OLR_GAU=3-0
|name_RAF=RAF Jelgava
|match_RAF_OLR=1-3
|match_RAF_SKO=0-1
|match_RAF_PĀR=2-1
|match_RAF_AUS=3-0
|match_RAF_VID=1-0
|match_RAF_OLL=5-1
|match_RAF_DAG=4-1
|match_RAF_VAI=4-0
|match_RAF_GAU=3-0
|name_PĀR=Pārdaugava
|match_PĀR_SKO=0-3
|match_PĀR_OLR=2-1
|match_PĀR_RAF=0-1
|match_PĀR_AUS=3-0
|match_PĀR_VID=0-0
|match_PĀR_OLL=6-0
|match_PĀR_DAG=2-0
|match_PĀR_VAI=1-0
|match_PĀR_GAU=3-1
|name_AUS=Auseklis
|match_AUS_SKO=1-0
|match_AUS_OLR=0-1
|match_AUS_RAF=0-1
|match_AUS_PĀR=0-2
|match_AUS_VID=0-0
|match_AUS_OLL=3-0
|match_AUS_DAG=1-0
|match_AUS_VAI=0-0
|match_AUS_GAU=4-0
|name_VID=Vidus
|match_VID_SKO=0-4
|match_VID_OLR=0-0
|match_VID_RAF=0-0
|match_VID_PĀR=2-2
|match_VID_AUS=0-0
|match_VID_OLL=3-0
|match_VID_DAG=1-0
|match_VID_VAI=3-1
|match_VID_GAU=4-0
|name_OLL=Olimpija Liepāja
|match_OLL_SKO=0-2
|match_OLL_OLR=0-3
|match_OLL_RAF=1-1
|match_OLL_PĀR=0-0
|match_OLL_AUS=2-2
|match_OLL_VID=0-0
|match_OLL_DAG=1-1
|match_OLL_VAI=1-3
|match_OLL_GAU=7-3
|name_DAG=DAG Rīga
|match_DAG_SKO=0-3
|match_DAG_OLR=0-1
|match_DAG_RAF=0-1
|match_DAG_PĀR=0-0
|match_DAG_AUS=0-1
|match_DAG_VID=1-0
|match_DAG_OLL=3-3
|match_DAG_VAI=0-0
|match_DAG_GAU=4-1
|name_VAI=Vairogs
|match_VAI_SKO=1-6
|match_VAI_OLR=1-5
|match_VAI_RAF=0-1
|match_VAI_PĀR=0-1
|match_VAI_AUS=1-3
|match_VAI_VID=0-2
|match_VAI_OLL=0-1
|match_VAI_DAG=2-0
|match_VAI_GAU=1-1
|name_GAU=Gauja
|match_GAU_SKO=1-5
|match_GAU_OLR=1-2
|match_GAU_RAF=1-6
|match_GAU_PĀR=1-4
|match_GAU_AUS=1-5
|match_GAU_VID=0-3
|match_GAU_OLL=1-3
|match_GAU_DAG=1-4
|match_GAU_VAI=1-2
|update=complete
|source=
}}
Top scorers
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Rank
!Player !Club !Goals | |||
---|---|---|---|
1 | align="left"|{{flagathlete|Aleksandrs Jelisejevs|LAT}} | align="left"|Skonto FC | 20 |
bgcolor="#F0F0F0"
|2 | align="left"|{{flagathlete|Vjačeslavs Ževnerovičs|LAT}} | align="left"|FK Auseklis | 10 |
3 | align="left"|{{flagathlete|Andrejs Štolcers|LAT}} | align="left"|Olimpija Rīga | 8 |
bgcolor="#F0F0F0"
|4 | align="left"|{{flagathlete|Rihards Butkus|LAT}} | align="left"|FK Pārdaugava | 7 |
Awards
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width="80"|Best
!width="220"|Name !width="220"|Team | |||
---|---|---|---|
|Goalkeeper | {{flagathlete|Ēriks Grigjans|LAT}} | Olimpija Rīga | |
bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | Defender | {{flagathlete|Einars Gņedojs|LAT}} | Skonto FC |
|Midfielder | {{flagathlete|Andrejs Štolcers|LAT}} | Olimpija Rīga | |
bgcolor="#F0F0F0" | Forward | {{flagathlete|Aleksandrs Jelisejevs|LAT}} | Skonto FC |
Skonto FC 1993
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|MF | {{flagicon|LAT}} Vitālijs Astafjevs | 03.04.1971 | 11 | 5 | 0| | |
|MF | {{flagicon|LAT}} Vladimirs Babičevs | 22.04.1968 | 13 | 5 | 3| | |
|DF | {{flagicon|LAT}} Oļegs Blagonadeždins | 16.05.1973 | 17 | 2| | ||
|{{flagicon|LAT}} Jurijs Dementjevs | 20.06.1967 | 17 | 3| | |||
|FW | {{flagicon|LAT}} Aleksandrs Dibrivnijs | 28.08.1969 | 17 | 1 | 2| | |
|FW | {{flagicon|LAT}} Vladimirs Draguns | 13.12.1972 | 14 | 5| | ||
|DF | {{flagicon|LAT}} Einars Gņedojs | 08.07.1965 | 16 | 1 | 2| | |
|GK | {{flagicon|LAT}} Oļegs Grišins | 09.11.1967 | 7 | –5| | ||
|FW | {{flagicon|LAT}} Aleksandrs Jelisejevs | 11.08.1971 | 17 | 20 | 1 | | |
|GK | {{flagicon|LAT}} Raimonds Laizāns | 05.08.1964 | 11 | –2| | ||
|{{flagicon|LAT}} Valentins Lobaņovs | 23.10.1971 | 4 | 1 | 1 | | ||
|{{flagicon|LAT}} Dzintars Savaļnieks | 12.08.1968 | 12 | 2 | | |||
|{{flagicon|LAT}} Aleksejs Semjonovs | 02.04.1973 | 18 | 1| | |||
|DF | {{flagicon|LAT}} Igors V. Stepanovs | 01.02.1966 | 12 | 4 | 1 | | |
|{{flagicon|LAT}} Aleksandrs Stradiņš | 15.10.1968 | 15 | 1 | | |||
|{{flagicon|LAT}} Arturs Šketovs | 09.11.1968 | 13 | 2 | | |||
|{{flagicon|LAT}} Sergejs Tarasovs | 16.01.1971 | 17 | 4 | | |||
|{{flagicon|LAT}} Andrejs Troickis | 06.03.1970 | 5| | ||||
|DF | {{flagicon|LAT}} Igors Troickis | 11.01.1969 | 16 | 2 | | ||
|1 | ||||||
|DF | {{flagicon|LAT}} Mihails Zemļinskis | 21.12.1969 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
colspan=7 align=center|Manager: {{flagicon|LAT}} Aleksandrs Starkovs |
References
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesl/let93.html RSSSF]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090528235746/http://www.skontofc.lv/lat/lat_chemp/1993/ Skonto FC 1993]
{{Latvian Higher League seasons}}
{{1992–93 in European football (UEFA)}}
{{1993–94 in European football (UEFA)}}