1993 Latvian Higher League

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Latvian Higher League
Season1993
Top goalscorerAleksandrs Jeļisejevs (20)
1992
1994

The

Virslīga, was the third domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Ten teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC
claiming the title.

Final table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Skonto (C) 18 17 0 1 63 7 +56 34 Qualification for UEFA Cup preliminary round
2 Olimpija Rīga 18 12 2 4 31 17 +14 26 Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round
3 RAF Jelgava 18 12 2 4 34 11 +23 26
4 Pārdaugava 18 10 4 4 29 13 +16 24
5
Auseklis
18 7 5 6 22 17 +5 19
6 Vidus 18 6 7 5 19 13 +6 19
7
Olimpija Liepāja
18 3 6 9 24 46 −22 12
8 DAG Rīga 18 3 4 11 15 29 −14 10
9
Vairogs
18 3 3 12 12 36 −24 9
10 Gauja (R) 18 0 1 17 14 74 −60 1 Relegation to Latvian First League
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Match table

Home \ Away
AUS
DAG GAU
OLL
OLR PĀR RAF SKO
VAI
VID
Auseklis
1–0 4–0 3–0 0–1 0–2 0–1 1–0 0–0 0–0
DAG Rīga 0–1 4–1 3–3 0–1 0–0 0–1 0–3 0–0 1–0
Gauja 1–5 1–4 1–3 1–2 1–4 1–6 1–5 1–2 0–3
Olimpija Liepāja
2–2 1–1 7–3 0–3 0–0 1–1 0–2 1–3 0–0
Olimpija Rīga 1–1 4–1 3–0 4–3 1–2 1–0 0–2 2–0 1–0
Pārdaugava 3–0 2–0 3–1 6–0 2–1 0–1 0–3 1–0 0–0
RAF Jelgava 3–0 4–1 3–0 5–1 1–3 2–1 0–1 4–0 1–0
Skonto 2–1 3–0 11–0 6–1 4–0 1–0 1–0 4–0 3–1
Vairogs
1–3 2–0 1–1 0–1 1–5 0–1 0–1 1–6 0–2
Vidus 0–0 1–0 4–0 3–0 0–0 2–2 0–0 0–4 3–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1  
Aleksandrs Jelisejevs
 (LAT)
Skonto FC 20
2  Vjačeslavs Ževnerovičs (LAT)
FK Auseklis
10
3  Andrejs Štolcers (LAT) Olimpija Rīga 8
4  Rihards Butkus (LAT) FK Pārdaugava 7

Awards

Best Name Team
Goalkeeper  Ēriks Grigjans (LAT) Olimpija Rīga
Defender  
Einars Gņedojs
 (LAT)
Skonto FC
Midfielder  Andrejs Štolcers (LAT) Olimpija Rīga
Forward  
Aleksandrs Jelisejevs
 (LAT)
Skonto FC

Skonto FC 1993

Pos Name Birthdate P Yellow card Red card
MF Latvia Vitālijs Astafjevs 03.04.1971 11 5 0 -
MF Latvia Vladimirs Babičevs 22.04.1968 13 5 3 -
DF Latvia Oļegs Blagonadeždins 16.05.1973 17 2 - -
- Latvia Jurijs Dementjevs 20.06.1967 17 3 - -
FW Latvia Aleksandrs Dibrivnijs 28.08.1969 17 1 2 -
FW Latvia Vladimirs Draguns 13.12.1972 14 5 - -
DF
Einars Gņedojs
08.07.1965 16 1 2 -
GK Latvia Oļegs Grišins 09.11.1967 7 –5 - -
FW
Aleksandrs Jelisejevs
11.08.1971 17 20 1 -
GK Latvia Raimonds Laizāns 05.08.1964 11 –2 - -
-
Valentins Lobaņovs
23.10.1971 4 1 1 -
- Latvia Dzintars Savaļnieks 12.08.1968 12 2 - -
- Latvia Aleksejs Semjonovs 02.04.1973 18 1 - -
DF
Igors V. Stepanovs
01.02.1966 12 4 1 -
- Latvia Aleksandrs Stradiņš 15.10.1968 15 1 - -
- Latvia Arturs Šketovs 09.11.1968 13 2 - -
- Latvia Sergejs Tarasovs 16.01.1971 17 4 - -
- Latvia Andrejs Troickis 06.03.1970 5 - - -
DF Latvia Igors Troickis 11.01.1969 16 2 - 1
DF Latvia Mihails Zemļinskis 21.12.1969 16 6 1 2
Manager: Latvia Aleksandrs Starkovs

References