1997 Latvian Higher League

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The 1997 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the seventh domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Ninth teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.

Final table

Pos  Team P W D L F A +/- Pts
1 Skonto FC 24 20 4 0 89 8 81 64
2 Daugava Rīga 24 13 4 7 35 27 8 43
3 Dinaburg FC 24 12 6 6 37 19 16 42
4 FK Ventspils 24 12 6 6 32 21 11 42
5 FK Liepājas Metalurgs 24 9 4 11 27 32 -5 31
6 FK Universitāte 24 8 5 11 25 42 -17 29
7 FK Valmiera 24 8 4 12 29 43 -14 28
8 FK Lokomotīve Daugavpils 24 5 2 17 29 52 -23 17
9 FK Rēzekne 24 1 5 18 10 69 -59 8


Match Table

  SKO DAU DIN VEN MET UNI VAL LOK RĒZ
Skonto XXX 2-0 6-0
3-0
0-0 0-0
4-2
3-0 1-1
0-0
2-0 1-0
7-0
3-0 5-0
3-0
5-0 5-1
5-2
4-0 4-1
4-1
9-0 1-0
12-0
Daugava 0-2 0-6
0-3
XXX 1-0 0-1
2-2
0-1 2-1
2-1
1-0 1-0
1-1
2-1 0-1
3-0
3-0 1-0
4-2
2-0 5-1
0-2
0-0 4-0
1-1
Dinaburg 0-0 0-0
2-4
0-1 1-0
2-2
XXX 2-0 1-1
0-1
0-0 3-1
0-1
1-2 1-1
5-1
2-0 3-0
1-0
2-0 1-0
5-1
3-0 1-0
1-3
Ventspils 0-3 1-1
0-0
1-0 1-2
1-2
0-2 1-1
1-0
XXX 0-3 1-0
2-1
2-0 2-2
1-1
4-0 1-2
1-0
1-0 4-0
1-0
0-0 5-1
1-0
Liepājas Metalurgs 0-2 0-1
0-7
0-1 0-1
1-1
0-0 1-3
1-0
3-0 0-1
1-2
XXX 1-0 1-2
1-2
1-0 1-3
1-1
2-0 3-1
3-1
0-0 4-2
2-1
Universitāte 0-3 0-5
0-3
1-2 2-0
0-3
2-1 1-1
1-5
0-2 2-2
1-1
0-1 2-1
2-1
XXX 0-3 1-3
0-0
0-1 3-2
2-1
3-0 2-1
0-0
Valmiera 0-5 1-5
2-5
0-3 0-1
2-4
0-2 0-3
0-1
0-4 2-1
0-1
0-1 3-1
1-1
3-0 3-1
0-0
XXX 1-1 1-1
3-2
3-0 1-0
3-0
Lokomotīve 0-4 1-4
1-4
0-2 1-5
2-0
0-2 0-1
1-5
0-1 0-4
0-1
0-2 1-3
1-3
1-0 2-3
1-2
1-1 1-1
2-3
XXX 6-1 4-0
3-0
Rēzekne 0-9 0-1
0-12
0-0 0-4
1-1
0-3 0-1
3-1
0-0 1-5
0-1
0-0 2-4
1-2
0-3 1-2
0-0
2-3 0-1
0-3
1-6 0-4
0-3
XXX


Topscorers

Pos  Name Team Goals
1  David Chaladze (GEO) Skonto FC 25
2  Mihails Miholaps (LAT) Skonto FC 14
3  Sergey Solovjov (RUS) Skonto FC 11
4  Juris Karašausks (LAT) Dinaburg FC 10
5  Andrejs Štolcers (LAT) Skonto FC 9
-  Artūrs Zakreševskis (LAT) Daugava Rīga 9


Awards

Best Name Team
Goalkeeper  Aleksandrs Koļinko (LAT) Skonto FC
Defender  Igors Stepanovs (LAT) Skonto FC
Midfielder  Vladimirs Babičevs (LAT) Skonto FC
Forward  Mihails Miholaps (RUS) Skonto FC


Skonto FC 1997

Pos  Name Birthdate P Goal Booked Red card
MF Latvia Vitālijs Astafjevs 03.04.1971 14 1 1 -
MF Latvia Vladimirs Babičevs 22.04.1968 16 - 3 -
DF Latvia Oļegs Blagonadeždins 16.05.1973 18 1 1 -
MF Latvia Imants Bleidelis 16.08.1975 20 8 1 1
FW Georgia (country) David Chaladze 22.01.1976 20 25 2 -
MF Latvia Valērijs Ivanovs 23.02.1970 17 - - -
MF Latvia Vladimirs Koļesņičenko 04.05.1980 12 3 - -
GK Latvia Aleksandrs Koļiņko 18.06.1975 12 0 1 -
MF Latvia Juris Laizāns 06.01.1979 2 - - -
GK Latvia Raimonds Laizāns 05.08.1964 12 0 7 -
- Latvia Vsevolods Līdaks 22.10.1977 4 - - -
FW Russia Mihails Miholaps 24.08.1974 17 14 - -
FW Latvia Marians Pahars 05.08.1976 22 5 - -
- Ukraine Aleksandr Pindejev 03.03.1971 9 - - -
MF Georgia (country) Alexander Rekhviashvili 06.08.1974 13 2 2 -
DF Georgia (country) Levan Silagadze 04.08.1976 19 - 1 1
FW Latvia Igors Sļesarčuks 31.03.1976 1 - - -
- Russia Sergey Solovjov 03.04.1978 20 11 3 -
DF Latvia Igors Stepanovs 21.01.1976 22 2 2 1
DF Latvia Jurijs Ševļakovs 24.01.1959 19 - 1 -
FW Latvia Andrejs Štolcers 08.07.1974 23 9 1 -
DF Latvia Mihails Zemļinskis 21.12.1969 21 6 4 -
Manager: Latvia Aleksandrs Starkovs


References