1939–40 Estonian Football Championship

The 1939–40 Estonian Football Championship was the 19th official top-division football league season in Estonia, organized by the Estonian Football Association. It was the last season before World War II. PK Olümpia Tartu won the title.

1939–40 Estonian Championship
Defending championsEstonia Tallinn
ChampionsOlümpia Tallinn (1st title)
1941 →

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 PK Olümpia Tartu (C) 14 9 4 1 39 14 +25 22
2 JS Estonia Tallinn 14 9 3 2 36 16 +20 21
3 SÜ Esta Tallinn 14 8 0 6 28 25 +3 16
4 VS Sport Tallinn 14 5 4 5 34 23 +11 14
5 ESS Kalev Tallinn 14 5 4 5 18 21 −3 14
6 Tallinna Jalgpalliklubi 14 5 2 7 26 32 −6 12
7 ÜENÜTO 14 3 2 9 22 38 −16 8
8 SS Kalev Pärnu (R) 14 1 3 10 18 52 −34 5
Source:
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results
Home \ Away KAL ETA EST PÄR OLÜ TJK ÜEN VSS
ESS Kalev 2–0 4–3 0–0 1–3 1–0 6–3 1–1
Esta 2–0 0–3 4–2 0–1 3–1 3–1 2–1
Estonia 3–0 2–1 4–3 0–0 2–1 3–1 0–0
Kalev Pärnu 1–1 1–5 1–6 0–2 1–4 0–0 3–2
Olümpia Tartu 3–1 6–1 1–1 5–0 6–1 5–2 0–3
Tallinna JK 2–0 3–4 1–3 5–2 2–2 1–1 0–3
ÜENÜTO 0–0 2–1 0–4 4–2 0–3 2–3 4–1
VS Sport 0–1 0–2 3–2 10–2 2–2 2–2 6–2
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers
Pos Name Team Goals
1Nikolai LinbergJS Estonia Tallinn15
2Richard KuremaaPK Olümpia Tartu13
3Boriss RiisikPK Olümpia Tartu9
4Arnold TruksÜENÜTO8
Hugo ÖöbikVS Sport Tallinn8
6Albert LeichnerTallinna Jalgpalliklubi7
Richard KäguTallinna Jalgpalliklubi7
Artur KaldSÜ Esta Tallinn7

References
  • "Estonia, Championship History 1921-1998". RSSSF.
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