2003_Latvian_Higher_League
2003 Latvian Higher League
Latvian football league season for the highest division
The 2003 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the thirteenth domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Eight teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.
Quick Facts Season, Champions ...
Season | 2003 |
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Champions | Skonto FC |
Relegated | Gauja RKB-Arma |
UEFA Champions League | Skonto FC |
UEFA Cup | FK Liepajas Metalurgs FK Ventspils |
UEFA Intertoto Cup | Dinaburg FC |
Top goalscorer | Viktors Dobrecovs (36 goals) |
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More information Pos, Team ...
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Skonto (C) | 28 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 91 | 9 | +82 | 73 | Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Liepājas Metalurgs | 28 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 100 | 29 | +71 | 68 | Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
3 | Ventspils | 28 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 89 | 18 | +71 | 61 | |
4 | Dinaburg | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 36 | +7 | 44 | Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round |
5 | Rīga | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 34 | 63 | −29 | 29 | |
6 | Gauja (R) | 28 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 27 | 70 | −43 | 23 | Relegation to Latvian First League[lower-alpha 1] |
7 | Auda/Alberts Rīga | 28 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 21 | 88 | −67 | 13 | |
8 | RKB-Arma (R) | 28 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 23 | 115 | −92 | 10 | Relegation to Latvian First League |
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- Gauja were relegated to the lower league due to financial difficulties.
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More information Rank, Player ...
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Viktors Dobrecovs (LAT) | FK Liepājas Metalurgs | 36 |
2 | Ģirts Karlsons (LAT) | FK Liepājas Metalurgs | 26 |
3 | Māris Verpakovskis (LAT) | Skonto FC | 22 |
4 | Vīts Rimkus (LAT) | FK Ventspils | 20 |
5 | Gatis Kalniņš (LAT) | Skonto FC | 12 |
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More information Best, Name ...
Best | Name | Team |
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Goalkeeper | Andrejs Piedels (LAT) | Skonto FC |
Defender | Mihails Zemļinskis (LAT) | Skonto FC |
Midfielder | Valentīns Lobaņovs (LAT) | Skonto FC |
Forward | Māris Verpakovskis (LAT) | Skonto FC |
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