1992 Meistriliiga

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Meistriliiga
Season1992
ChampionsNorma
(1st title)
Relegated
Champions LeagueNorma
Top goalscorerSergei Bragin (18)
← 1991 (nonofficial)

The 1992 Meistriliiga was the inaugural season of the Meistriliiga, the top division of the Estonian football. It was the first domestic competition since the Baltic nation had gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Fourteen teams competed in this edition, played in the spring to make the transition to autumn to spring season in the same year. Norma Tallinn won the title.

Preliminary round[]

Western Group[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Norma 6 6 0 0 29 3 +26 12 Qualification for Championship Tournament
2 TVMV 6 4 1 1 21 6 +15 9
3 Vigri 6 4 0 2 16 14 +2 8
4 Pärnu 6 2 2 2 10 12 −2 6
5 Dünamo 6 2 1 3 7 12 −5 5 Qualification for Relegation Tournament
6 Viljandi 6 0 1 5 6 23 −17 1
7 Merkuur 6 0 1 5 5 24 −19 1
Source:[citation needed]

Eastern Group[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Flora 6 5 1 0 36 4 +32 11 Qualification for Championship Tournament
2 Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi 6 3 3 0 18 8 +10 9
3 6 3 2 1 22 14 +8 8
4 Trans 6 3 2 1 14 9 +5 8
5 Sillamäe Kalev 6 1 1 4 4 10 −6 3 Qualification for Relegation Tournament
6 6 1 1 4 5 13 −8 3
7 6 0 0 6 3 44 −41 0
Source:[citation needed]

Championship Tournament[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Norma (C) 7 5 2 0 22 4 +18 12 Qualification for Champions League preliminary round
2 Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi 7 3 4 0 23 14 +9 10
3 TVMV 7 3 2 2 23 13 +10 8
4 Flora 7 3 2 2 17 9 +8 8
5 Vigri 7 3 0 4 9 16 −7 6
6 7 1 3 3 11 18 −7 5
7 Trans 7 1 2 4 9 28 −19 4
8 Pärnu 7 1 1 5 10 22 −12 3
Source:[citation needed]
(C) Champion

Relegation Tournament[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
9 Dünamo 5 4 0 1 14 5 +9 8
10 5 3 2 0 10 4 +6 8
11 Sillamäe Kalev 5 2 2 1 8 8 0 6
12 Merkuur 5 1 2 2 8 7 +1 4 Qualification for relegation play-offs
13 Viljandi[a] 5 1 2 2 11 11 0 4 Relegation to Esiliiga
14 (R) 5 0 0 5 4 20 −16 0
Source:[citation needed]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Viljandi stayed in the Meistriliiga as Pärnu JK withdrew from the 1992-93 Meistriliiga, changed their name to Viljandi Tulevik

Relegation playoff[]

Merkuur1 – 1
3 – 3Merkuur

4–4 on aggregate. Merkuur won on away goals and retained its Meistriliiga spot for the 1992-93 season.

Top scorers[]

Rank Player Club Goals[1]
1 Estonia Sergei Bragin Norma 18
2 Russia Eesti Põlevkivi 13
3 Estonia TVMV 12
4 Russia TVMV 11
Estonia Urmas Kirs Flora
6 Estonia Indro Olumets Flora 7
Estonia Martin Reim Flora
Estonia Norma

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Estonia - List of Topscorers". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
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