Virslīga 2019

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Virslīga 2019
Virsliga logo
master Riga FC
Champions League
qualification		 Riga FC
Europa League
qualification		 FK RFS
FK Ventspils
Valmieras FK
Cup winners FK RFS
Relegation ↓ FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte
Teams 9
Games 144 + 2 relegation games
Gates 384  (ø 2.67 per game)
Top scorer SerbiaSerbia Darko Lemajić
(Rīgas FS, 15 goals)
← Virslīga 2018

The Virsliga 2019 was the 28th season of the highest Latvian football -Spielklasse the men since its founding in 1992. Officially bears the league called Optibet Virsliga and was from the Latvian Football Federation held. The season started on March 9th and ended on November 9th, 2019.

Champion became defending champion Riga FC .

mode

The league started with nine clubs that competed four times (two home and two away games) against each other.

societies

Associations of the Virslīga 2019
society city Stadion capacity
Riga FC Riga Discount stadium 9,000
FK Liepāja Liepāja Daugava Stadium 5,000
FK Jelgava Jelgava Ozolnieku Stadium 2,200
BFC Daugavpils Daugavpils Celtnieks Stadium 4,070
FK Ventspils Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadium 3,200
FK Spartaks Jūrmala Jurmala Slokas Stadium 2,000
Valmieras FK Valmiera Jānis Daliņš Stadium 2,000
FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte Riga Arkādija Stadium 0.250
FK RFS Riga Arkādija Stadium 0.250

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Riga FC (M, P)  32  20th  6th  6th 059:210 +38 66
 2. FK RFS  32  17th  8th  7th 055:320 +23 59
 3. FK Ventspils  32  12  11  9 047:430  +4 47
 4th Valmieras FK  32  12  10  10 037:340  +3 46
 5. FK Spartaks Jūrmala  32  13  5  14th 049:640 −15 44
 6th FK Liepāja  32  11  6th  15th 041:430  −2 39
 7th FK Jelgava  32  9  11  12 034:370  −3 38
 8th. BFC Daugavpils (N)  32  8th  7th  17th 027:500 −23 31
 9. FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte  32  6th  8th  18th 035:600 −25 26th

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

  • Latvian champions and participation in the 1st qualifying round for the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League
  • Participation in the 1st qualifying round for the 2020/21 UEFA Europa League
  • Participation in the relegation against relegation

    • Relegation

    At the end of the regular season, the runner-up of the 1st līga took on the eight-placed Virslīga in relegation. The games were on November 13th and 16th, 2019.

    total First leg Return leg
    FS Metta / Latvijas Universitāte 3: 1 SK Super Nova 0-0 3: 1

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ Games. In: soccerway.com. Retrieved June 28, 2019 .
    2. ↑ Virsliga on Kicker.de