Virslīga 2015

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Virslīga 2015
master FK Liepāja
Champions League
qualification		 FK Liepāja
Europa League
qualification		 FK Ventspils
FK Jelgava
FK Spartaks Jūrmala
Cup winners FK Jelgava
Relegation ↓ FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte
Relegated FB Gulbene
Teams 8th
Games 84 + 2 relegation games
Gates 209  (ø 2.49 per game)
Top scorer Dāvis Ikaunieks (15 goals)
← Virslīga 2014

The Virsliga 2015 was the 24th season of the highest Latvian football -Spielklasse the men since its founding in 1992. It was from the Latvian Football Federation held. The season started on March 13, 2015 and ended on November 28, 2015.

FK Liepāja became Latvian champions for the first time.

mode

This season initially consisted of eight teams, new to the league was FB Gulbene , founded in 2005 , who was excluded during the season. The championship was played in a regular season in two first and two second round matches. Each team competed four times against every other team. The bottom of the table was relegated to the second class 1st līga .

societies

Clubs in the Virsliga 2015
society city Stadion capacity
FB Gulbene Gulbene Slokas Stadium 1,500
FK Liepāja Liepāja Daugava Stadium 5,000
FK Jelgava Jelgava Ozolnieku Stadium 2,200
BFC Daugavpils Daugavpils Celtnieks Stadium 4,070
FK Spartaks Jūrmala Jurmala Slokas Stadium 2,000
FK Ventspils Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadium 3,200
FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte Riga Arkādija Stadium 0.250
Riga discount Riga Discount stadium 9,000

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. FK Liepāja  24  15th  7th  2 048:230 +25 52
 2. Discount Riga 1  24  13  6th  5 043:230 +20 45
 3. FK Ventspils (M)  24  11  10  3 039:160 +23 43
 4th FK Jelgava (P)  24  11  8th  5 026:180  +8 41
 5. FK Spartaks Jūrmala  24  5  6th  13 020:360 −16 21st
 6th BFC Daugavpils  24  2  8th  14th 014:370 −23 14th
 7th FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte  24  3  3  18th 019:560 −37 12
 8th. FB Gulbene (N)  0  0  0  0 000-000  ± 0 00
1 Skonto Riga did not receive a UEFA license
  • Latvian champions and participation in the second qualifying round for the 2016/17 UEFA Champions League
  • Participation in the 1st qualifying round for the 2016/17 UEFA Europa League
  • Participation in the relegation games
  • Relegation to the 1st līga in 2016
    • (M) reigning master
    (P) reigning cup winner
    (N) Newcomers

    Crosstab

    The crosstab shows the results of all games this season. The home team is listed in the left column, the visiting team in the top row. The teams each played four times against each other, two of which were home and two away, so that a total of 28 games had to be played.

    First round FK Liepāja BFC Daugavpils FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte Riga discount FK Spartaks Jūrmala FK Ventspils FB Gulbene
    FK Liepāja 2: 1 1: 1 3: 1 3: 2 0-0 0-0 -
    FK Jelgava 1: 2 2-0 1-0 0-0 1: 1 0-0 -
    BFC Daugavpils 1: 1 0: 1 2-0 0-0 0: 1 1: 1 -
    FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte 1: 4 1: 1 2: 1 0: 1 1: 2 0: 3 -
    Riga discount 1-0 1-0 4: 1 0: 1 2: 1 1: 1 -
    FK Spartaks Jūrmala 1: 2 0-0 1: 1 2: 2 1-0 0: 2 -
    FK Ventspils 3: 3 0-0 3-0 2-0 0-0 2-0 -
    FB Gulbene - - - - - - -
    Second half FK Liepāja BFC Daugavpils FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte Riga discount FK Spartaks Jūrmala FK Ventspils FB Gulbene
    FK Liepāja 1-0 1-0 2-0 2: 2 4: 1 3: 2 -
    FK Jelgava 1: 1 1-0 3: 1 0: 3 2 1-0 0-0 -
    BFC Daugavpils 0: 4 0: 2 0-0 2: 3 0: 2 1: 1 -
    FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte 0: 4 2: 4 0: 2 1: 5 3: 2 0: 2 -
    Riga discount 1: 2 2: 3 0-0 3: 1 2: 1 0: 2 -
    FK Spartaks Jūrmala 0: 2 0: 1 2: 1 0: 3 1: 3 0-0 -
    FK Ventspils 3: 1 1: 2 4-0 3-0 1: 3 3: 1 -
    FB Gulbene - - - - - - -
    1 FB Gulbene was expelled from the league on June 3, 2015 on suspicion of manipulation.
    2 The match between FK Jelgava and Skonto Riga ended with 0: 2, but was rated 0: 3

    Relegation

    At the end of the regular season, the seventh placed the Virslīga, against the runner-up of the 1st līga , in the relegation. The games took place in November 2015, with the second division team having home rights first.

    date Result
    November 21, 2015 Valmiera FC 1: 3 FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte
    November 25, 2015 FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte 6: 2 Valmiera FC
    Total: Valmiera FC 3: 9 FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte

    List of goalscorers

    Pl. Surname team Gates
    01. LatviaLatvia Dāvis Ikaunieks FK Liepāja 15th
    02. AlbaniaAlbania Ndue Mujeci FK Ventspils 11
    03. LatviaLatvia Vladislavs Gutkovskis Riga discount 10
    04th LatviaLatvia Ģirts Karlsons FK Spartaks Jūrmala 08th
    LatviaLatvia Andrejs Kovaļovs Riga discount
    06th LatviaLatvia Oļegs Malašenoks FK Jelgava 07th
    07th LatviaLatvia Kristaps Grebis FK Liepāja 06th
    LatviaLatvia Dmitrijs Hmizs FK Liepāja

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ^ Jelgava vs Skonto on soccerway.com