1992 Meistriliiga

Meistriliiga
Season 1992
Champions Norma
(1st title)
Relegated Maardu
Champions League Norma
Top goalscorer Sergei 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 or relegation
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 10 122 6
5 Dünamo 6 2 1 3 7 125 5 Qualification for Relegation Tournament
6 Viljandi 6 0 1 5 6 2317 1
7 Merkuur 6 0 1 5 5 2419 1

Eastern Group

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
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 Tartu Kalev 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 4 106 3 Qualification for Relegation Tournament
6 Kohtla-Järve Keemik 6 1 1 4 5 138 3
7 Maardu 6 0 0 6 3 4441 0

Championship Tournament

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Norma (C) 7 5 2 0 22 4+18 12 1992–93 UEFA 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 9 167 6
6 Tartu Kalev 7 1 3 3 11 187 5
7 Trans 7 1 2 4 9 2819 4
8 Pärnu 7 1 1 5 10 2212 3

Relegation Tournament

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
9 Dünamo 5 4 0 1 14 5+9 8
10 Kohtla-Järve Keemik 5 3 2 0 10 4+6 8
11 Sillamäe Kalev 5 2 2 1 8 80 6
12 Merkuur 5 1 2 2 8 7+1 4 Relegation play-off
13 Viljandi1 5 1 2 2 11 110 4 Relegation to 1992–93 Esiliiga
14 Maardu (R) 5 0 0 5 4 2016 0

1Viljandi stayed in the Meistriliiga as Pärnu JK withdrew from the 1992-93 Meistriliiga, changed their name to Viljandi Tulevik

Relegation playoff


Merkuur 1 – 1 Narva Kreenholm


Narva Kreenholm 3 – 3 Merkuur

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

Topscorers

Pos  Name Team Goals
1Sergei BraginFC Norma Tallinn18
2Sergei AfanasyevJK Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi13
3Valeri MozuhhinTVMV12
4Urmas KirsFC Flora Tallinn11
Oleg GuzikTVMV11
6Martin ReimFC Flora Tallinn7
Indro OlumetsFC Flora Tallinn7
Aleksandr ZhurkinFC Norma Tallinn7

See also

References

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