2003 Meistriliiga

The 2003 Meistriliiga was the 13th season of the Meistriliiga, the top Estonian league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992.

Meistriliiga
Season2003
ChampionsFlora
7th title
RelegatedKuressaare
Champions LeagueFlora
UEFA CupTVMK
Levadia Maardu
Intertoto CupNarva Trans
Matches played140
Goals scored423 (3.02 per match)
Top goalscorerTor Henning Hamre (39)
2002
2004

Flora won their 7th Meistriliiga title.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Flora (C) 28 24 4 0 105 21 +84 76 Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round
2 TVMK 28 20 5 3 82 26 +56 65 Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
3 Levadia Maardu[lower-alpha 2] 28 15 4 9 54 30 +24 49
4 Narva Trans 28 14 5 9 58 43 +15 47 Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round
5 Tulevik 28 8 6 14 44 56 12 30
6 Levadia Tallinn[lower-alpha 3] 28 8 4 16 44 63 19 28
7 Valga 28 3 8 17 25 63 38 17 Qualification for relegation play-offs
8 Kuressaare (R) 28 1 2 25 11 121 110 5 Relegation to Esiliiga
Source: Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) head-to-head points; 4) head-to-head goal difference; 5) head-to-head goals scored; 6) goal difference; 7) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Levadia Maardu qualified as 2003–04 Estonian Cup winners.
  2. Levadia Maardu changed their name to Levadia Tallinn in 2004.
  3. Levadia Tallinn changed their name to Levadia II Tallinn in 2004.

Relegation play-off

Tervis Pärnu2–2Valga
Valejev 24'
Savotškin 28'
Raamat 10'
Tarassenkov 37'


Valga3–0Tervis Pärnu
Antonov 33'
Tarassenkov 43'
Anniste 54'

Valga won 5–2 on aggregate and retained their Meistriliiga spot for the 2004 season.

Results

Each team played every opponent four times, twice at home and twice on the road, for a total of 36 games.

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals[1]
1 Norway Tor Henning HamreFlora35
2 Estonia Andrei KrõlovTVMK22
3 Estonia Ingemar TeeverTVMK21
4 Estonia Maksim GruznovNarva Trans16
5 Estonia Argo ArbeiterLevadia Maardu14
Estonia Vjatšeslav ZahovaikoFlora
7 Russia Dmitri LipartovNarva Trans12
Estonia Vladimir TšelnokovLevadia Maardu
9 Estonia Enver JäägerTulevik11
Estonia Maksim RõtškovLevadia Maardu
Estonia Kristen ViikmäeFlora

See also

References

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