2002 Meistriliiga
| Season | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Flora (6th title) |
| Top goalscorer | Andrei Krõlov (37) |
← 2001 2003 → | |
The 2002 Meistriliiga was the 12th season of the Meistriliiga, Estonia's premier football league. Flora won their sixth title.
League table[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flora (C) | 28 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 79 | 25 | +54 | 64 | Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Maardu Levadia[a] | 28 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 70 | 25 | +45 | 62 | Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round[b] |
| 3 | TVMK | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 90 | 35 | +55 | 53 | |
| 4 | Narva Trans | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 54 | 49 | +5 | 47 | Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round |
| 5 | Tulevik | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 51 | 52 | −1 | 36 | |
| 6 | Tallinna Levadia[c] | 28 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 32 | 70 | −38 | 23 | |
| 7 | Lootus (R) | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 67 | −43 | 21 | Qualification for relegation play-offs |
| 8 | Levadia Pärnu (R) | 28 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 96 | −77 | 8 | Relegation to Esiliiga |
Source: RSSSF – Estonia 2002
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) head-to-head points; 4) head-to-head goal difference; 5) head-to-head goals scored; 6) goal difference; 7) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) head-to-head points; 4) head-to-head goal difference; 5) head-to-head goals scored; 6) goal difference; 7) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Relegation play-off[]
| Kuressaare | 1–1 | Lootus |
|---|---|---|
A. Dubõkin  2' |
41' |
| Lootus | 0–1 | Kuressaare |
|---|---|---|
| Õun 85' |
Kuressaare won 2–1 on aggregate and were promoted for the 2003 Meistriliiga. Lootus were relegated to the 2003 Esiliiga.
Results[]
Each team played every opponent four times, twice at home and twice on the road, for a total of 36 games.
First half of season[] |
Second half of season[]
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Top scorers[]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Andrei Krõlov |
TVMK | 37 |
| 2 | Maksim Gruznov |
Narva Trans | 24 |
| 3 |  Tor Henning Hamre |
Flora | 23 |
| 4 | Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko |
Tulevik | 20 |
| 5 | Dmitri Ustritski |
Tulevik | 16 |
| 6 | Vitali Leitan |
Levadia | 14 |
| 7 | |
Levadia | 12 |
| 8 | Argo Arbeiter |
Levadia | 11 |
| Aleksandr Kulik |
Flora | ||
| Ingemar Teever |
TVMK |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Estonia - List of Topscorers". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
External links[]
- Official website (in Estonian)
Categories:
- Meistriliiga seasons
- 2002 in Estonian football
- 2001–02 in European association football leagues
- 2002–03 in European association football leagues