1988 Latvian SSR Higher League
Encyclopedia
League standings
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| 1 | RAF | 30 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 69 | 18 | 49 |
| 2 | Torpedo Torpedo Riga Torpedo Rīga was a football club that played in Riga. The club played in the Latvian league with good success from 1979 to 2000 when it merged with Policijas FK.-As Torpedo Rīga:... |
30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 55 | 24 | 48 |
| 3 | Celtnieks Celtnieks Riga Celtnieks Rīga was a Latvian football club that won the Latvian Cup 3 times.-History:Celtnieks made its debut in the Latvian league in 1978. In the 1980s it was one of the strongest clubs in the Latvian league as it finished second in the league in four seasons and for three years in a row it won... |
30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 47 | 19 | 41 |
| 4 | Jurnieks | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 55 | 43 | 37 |
| 5 | Gauja Gauja Valmiera Gauja Valmiera was a Latvian football from Valmiera that played in the top Latvian league from 1979 to 1993.It was named after the river Gauja. In the 1990s another Valmiera football club - FK Valmiera - was renamed to Gauja.-History:... |
30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 56 | 40 | 36 |
| 6 | Sarkanais Metalurgs | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 66 | 44 | 34 |
| 7 | VEF FK VEF Riga VEF Rīga was a football club in Latvia, one of the strongest teams in the Latvian league between 1945 and 1994.-Team history:... |
30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 40 | 38 | 32 |
| 8 | Apgaismes Tehnika | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 56 | 44 | 31 |
| 9 | Celtnieks Celtnieks Riga Celtnieks Rīga was a Latvian football club that won the Latvian Cup 3 times.-History:Celtnieks made its debut in the Latvian league in 1978. In the 1980s it was one of the strongest clubs in the Latvian league as it finished second in the league in four seasons and for three years in a row it won... |
30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 53 | 43 | 30 |
| 10 | Sarkanais Kvadrats | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 45 | 27 |
| 11 | Zvezda Zvezda Zvezda is a common word among the Slavic languages meaning "star" , and may refer to one of the following:* Zvezda , 2002 Russian film* Zvezda , a component of the International Space Station... |
30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 58 | 55 | 25 |
| 12 | Jaunatnes izlase | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 33 | 46 | 22 |
| 13 | Zemgale | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 59 | 21 |
| 14 | Masinbuvetajs | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 37 | 64 | 20 |
| 15 | Aditajs | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 45 | 75 | 17 |
| 16 | Ostinieks | 30 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 29 | 98 | 10 |