Virslīga 2003

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Virslīga 2003
master Riga discount
Champions League
qualification		 Riga discount
Uefa cup FK Liepājas Metalurgs
FK Ventspils
UI cup FC Dinaburg
Cup winners FK Ventspils
Relegated FK RKB-Arma
FK Gauja Valmiera (voluntary)
Teams 8th
Games 112
Gates 428  (ø 3.82 per game)
Top scorer Viktors Dobrecovs
(FK Liepājas Metalurgs)
← Virslīga 2002

The 2003 Virslīga was the twelfth season of the highest Latvian football division since it was founded in 1992. It was hosted by the Latvian Football Association . The season started on April 12, 2003 and ended on November 9, 2003.

Skonto Riga became Latvian champions for the twelfth time in a row.

mode

The eight teams each played against each other four times and played a total of 28 season games. The bottom of the table was relegated.

societies

  • BFK Valmiera → FK Gauja Valmiera
Virslīga Associations 2003
society city
FC Dinaburg Daugavpils
FK Liepājas Metalurgs Liepāja
FK Auda Riga
FK Riga Riga
Riga discount Riga
FK RKB-Arma Riga
FK Gauja Valmiera Valmiera
FK Ventspils Ventspils

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Discount Riga (M)  28  23  4th  1 091: 900 +82 73
 2. FK Liepājas Metalurgs  28  22nd  2  4th 100: 290 +71 68
 3. FK Ventspils (P)  28  19th  4th  5 089:180 +71 61
 4th FC Dinaburg  28  13  5  10 043:360  +7 44
 5. FK Riga  28  8th  5  15th 034:630 −29 29
 6th FK Gauja Valmiera 1  28  6th  5  17th 027:700 −43 23
 7th FK Auda  28  4th  1  23 021:880 −67 13
 8th. FK RKB-Arma (N)  28  2  4th  22nd 023: 115 −92 10

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored) - 3rd goal difference - 4th goals scored

  • Latvian champions and participation in the first qualifying round for the 2004/05 Champions League
  • Participation in the 1st qualifying round of the 2004/05 UEFA Cup
  • Participation in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2004
  • Relegated to the 1st līga in 2004
    • (M) reigning Latvian champion
    (P) reigning Latvian cup winner
    (N) Newcomers from the 1st līga
    1 FK Gauja Valmiera withdrew after the season for financial reasons.

    Crosstab

    Matchday 1-14 Riga discount FK Liepājas Metalurgs FK Ventspils FC Dinaburg FK Riga FK Gauja Valmiera FK Auda FK RKB-Arma
    Riga discount 0-0 2: 1 2-0 0-0 3-0 4-0 5-0
    FK Liepājas Metalurgs 2-0 2: 1 2-0 6: 2 4: 2 6-0 8-0
    FK Ventspils 0-0 2: 1 0-0 4-0 4-0 5-0 4-0
    FC Dinaburg 0: 2 4: 2 0: 2 1-0 1-0 1-0 6-0
    FK Riga 0: 2 1: 3 0: 2 1: 1 0-0 2: 1 3: 1
    FK Gauja Valmiera 0: 2 1: 6 1: 1 2: 3 1: 5 3: 2 2-0
    FK Auda 0: 7 1: 4 0: 7 0: 1 1: 1 0: 2 1-0
    FK RKB-Arma 0: 6 1: 7 0: 7 0: 1 1: 3 1: 1 6: 1
    Match days 15–28 Riga discount FK Liepājas Metalurgs FK Ventspils FC Dinaburg FK Riga FK Gauja Valmiera FK Auda FK RKB-Arma
    Riga discount 5: 1 2: 1 2: 1 4-0 6-0 8-0 8-0
    FK Liepājas Metalurgs 0-0 3: 2 3-0 5-0 9: 2 3-0 8-0
    FK Ventspils 0: 2 2: 1 3: 1 3-0 5-0 4: 1 9-0
    FC Dinaburg 0: 4 0: 2 2: 2 4-0 4-0 3: 1 2: 2
    FK Riga 2: 7 0: 1 0: 6 0: 2 3: 1 3: 2 4-0
    FK Gauja Valmiera 0: 2 1: 3 0: 1 0-0 2: 1 1-0 3-0
    FK Auda 1: 4 0: 2 0: 4 0: 3 0: 1 3: 1 1-0
    FK RKB-Arma 0: 2 2: 6 0: 7 4: 2 2: 2 1: 1 2: 5

    List of goalscorers

    Pl. Surname team Gates
    01. LatviaLatvia Viktors Dobrecovs FK Liepājas Metalurgs 36
    02. LatviaLatvia Ģirts Karlsons FK Liepājas Metalurgs 26th
    03. LatviaLatvia Māris Verpakovskis Riga discount 22nd
    04th LatviaLatvia Vīts Rimkus FK Ventspils 20th
    05. LatviaLatvia Gatis Kalniņš Riga discount 12

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ a b Virslīga 2003. In: eu-football.info. Retrieved October 10, 2019 .