1992 Latvian Higher League
Latvian football league season for the highest division
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The 1992 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the second football (soccer) domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Twelve teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.
Season1992
Top goalscorerVjačeslavs Ževnerovičs (19)
| Season | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Top goalscorer | Vjačeslavs Ževnerovičs (19) |
← 1991 1993 → | |
Final table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skonto (C) | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 10 | +41 | 38 | Qualification for Champions League preliminary round[a] |
| 2 | RAF Jelgava | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 6 | +37 | 38 | Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round |
| 3 | VEF Rīga | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 14 | +32 | 33 | |
| 4 | Pārdaugava | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 22 | +23 | 29 | |
| 5 | Kompar-Daugava | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 48 | 19 | +29 | 28 | |
| 6 | Olimpija Liepāja | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 25 | +8 | 25 | |
| 7 | Daugavpils | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 19 | |
| 8 | Torpedo Rīga | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 40 | −12 | 17 | |
| 9 | Vairogs | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 29 | 43 | −14 | 16 | |
| 10 | Gauja | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 26 | 48 | −22 | 15 | |
| 11 | Starts (R) | 22 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 76 | −57 | 4 | Relegation to Latvian First League |
| 12 | Dilar (R) | 22 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 65 | −55 | 2 |
- The title was decided in a championship playoff as Skonto and RAF Jelgava finished with equal points.
Match table
Play-Off
| Skonto FC | 3 – 2 | RAF Jelgava |
|---|---|---|
| Astafjevs Jelisejevs |
Zujevs Zarins |
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FK VEF Rīga | 19 | |
| 2 | Skonto FC | 12 | |
| RAF Jelgava | |||
| FK Gauja | |||
| 5 | Kompar-Daugava | 10 | |
| FK Vairogs |
Awards
| Best | Name | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | RAF Jelgava | |
| Defender | Kompar-Daugava | |
| Midfielder | RAF Jelgava | |
| Forward | Olimpija Liepāja |
Skonto FC 1992
| Pos | Name | Birthdate | P | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 27.06.1971 | 3 | - | - | - | |
| MF | 03.04.1971 | 21 | 4 | 2 | - | |
| DF | 16.05.1973 | 22 | 1 | 2 | - | |
| MF | 16.08.1975 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| - | 20.06.1967 | 17 | 3 | - | - | |
| FW | 28.08.1969 | 20 | 4 | 2 | - | |
| FW | 03.08.1963 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| DF | 08.07.1965 | 21 | - | 3 | - | |
| GK | 09.11.1967 | 18 | –10 | - | - | |
| FW | 11.08.1971 | 19 | 9 | 1 | - | |
| - | 17.04.1966 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| GK | 05.08.1964 | 5 | –2 | - | - | |
| MF | 23.10.1971 | 18 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| - | 28.12.1958 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| MF | 02.04.1973 | 21 | 12 | - | - | |
| - | 15.11.1958 | 7 | 2 | - | - | |
| DF | 01.02.1966. | 13 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| - | 21.01.1976 | 9 | - | - | - | |
| - | 15.10.1968 | 8 | 2 | 3 | - | |
| - | 09.11.1968 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| - | 16.01.1971 | 21 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| DF | 11.01.1969 | 9 | - | - | - | |
| DF | 21.12.1969 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
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