1959 Latvian SSR Higher League
Statistics of Latvian Higher League in the 1959 season.
Overview[]
It was contested by 10 teams, and won the championship.
League standings[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 8 | +32 | 28[a] | |
| 2 | Sarkanais Metalurgs | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 18 | +24 | 28[a] |
| 3 | ASK | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 49 | 8 | +41 | 28[a] |
| 4 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 20 | +22 | 23 | |
| 5 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 29 | +1 | 19 | |
| 6 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 44 | −14 | 15 | |
| 7 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 41 | −17 | 13 | |
| 8 | Dinamo Rīga | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 24 | 38 | −14 | 11 |
| 9 | VEF | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 37 | −15 | 11 |
| 10 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 70 | −60 | 4 |
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ a b c Ranking of the top three teams was decided by playoff tournament
Playoff tournament[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3[a] | |
| 2 | Sarkanais Metalurgs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3[a] |
| 3 | ASK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ a b Champion was decided by championship match
Championship match[]
- 3-2 Sarkanais Metalurgs
References[]
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