1993–94 Meistriliiga

The 1993–94 Meistriliiga was the third season of the Meistriliiga, Estonia's premier football league. Flora won their first title after beating Norma in the title play-off as regular season had ended in a draw.

Meistriliiga
Season1993–94
ChampionsFlora
(1st title)
RelegatedTervis
Dünamo
Merkuur
Sillamäe Kalev
UEFA CupFlora
Cup Winners' CupNorma
Top goalscorerMaksim Gruznov (21)
Highest scoringTevalte 24–0 Sillamäe Kalev

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Flora (C) 22 15 6 1 61 9 +52 36[a] Qualification for UEFA Cup preliminary round
2 Norma 22 17 2 3 69 11 +58 36[a] Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round
3 Nikol 22 15 3 4 49 19 +30 33
4 Narva Trans 22 12 6 4 50 16 +34 30
5 Tallinna Sadam 22 11 3 8 38 26 +12 25
6 Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi 22 9 6 7 39 16 +23 24
7 EsDAG 22 6 2 14 22 59 −37 14
8 Tervis (R) 22 5 2 15 18 47 −29 12 Relegation to Esiliiga
9 Dünamo (R) 22 5 2 15 25 54 −29 12
10 Merkuur (R) 22 2 1 19 12 101 −89 5
11 Sillamäe Kalev[b] (R) 22 1 1 20 11 97 −86 3
12 Tevalte[c] 22 15 4 3 70 9 +61 34 Disqualified
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Champion was decided in a play-off match.
  2. ^ Sillamäe Kalev withdrew after 18 matches. The remaining games were awarded to opponents with 0-0.
  3. ^ Tevalte were disqualified after 21 matches for alleged corruption. Remaining game was awarded for the opponent with 0-0.

Title play-off edit

Flora5 – 2Norma
Zelinski   21'   25'   35'
Linnumäe   58'
Kallaste   61'
Saks   55'
Leetma   90'
Attendance: 700
Referee: Timo Keltanen

Results edit

Home \ Away FLO NOR NIK TEV DÜN SAD DAG MER TER NAR EPJ SIL
Flora 1–1 1–0 1–2 5–1 3–0 5–1 4–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 6–0
Norma 0–1 3–0 1–0 2–0 7–0 4–0 7–1 4–0 0–1 1–1 7–0
Nikol 1–1 1–3 2–1 0–2 0–0 4–2 8–1 4–2 2–1 1–0 4–1
Tevalte 0–0 3–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 2–0 10–1 3–0 0–0 0–0 24–0
Dünamo 0–4 1–3 0–4 0–6 1–2 2–4 0–0 2–1 1–6 1–1 3–2
Tallinna Sadam 0–4 0–2 0–1 0–3 4–1 3–0 3–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 3–0
EsDAG 1–4 0–3 0–3 0–1 1–3 0–6 2–1 1–0 2–2 0–5 3–1
Merkuur 0–6 0–5 0–5 0–6 1–5 1–5 1–2 1–2 0–5 0–3 4–1
Tervis 0–6 0–2 0–2 0–2 2–0 0–2 4–0 3–0 2–2 2–5 +:-
Narva Trans 1–1 0–3 0–1 +:- 1–0 2–1 1–1 10–0 3–0 1–0 11–0
Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi 0–2 1–2 0–1 1–2 1–0 0–0 3–0 9–0 4–0 0–2 +:-
Sillamäe Kalev 0–3 0–8 1–5 1–2 2–1 0–6 1–2 -:+ 0–0 -:+ 1–5
Source: RSSSF – Estonia 1993/94
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers edit

Rank Player Club Goals[1]
1   Maksim Gruznov Trans/Tevalte 27
2   Sergei Bragin Norma/Tevalte 19
3   Anatoli Novožilov Tevalte 14
  Nikolai Toštšev Trans
5   Juri Braiko Eesti Põlevkivi 10
  Aleksandr Žurkin Norma
7   Seppo Vilderson Norma 9
8   Andrei Borissov Norma/Tevalte 8
  Urmas Kirs Flora
  Juri Tšurilkin Norma

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Estonia - List of Topscorers". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.