Meistriliiga 1993-94
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The 1993-1994 season
in the premier Estonia
n league, named Meistriliiga
, was the third domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence
from the Soviet Union
on 1991-08-20. Twelve teams competed in this edition, with FC Flora Tallinn
winning the title for the first in the club history.
1994 in football (soccer)
The following are the football events of the year 1994 throughout the world.-Events:*January 15 – Manager Issy ten Donkelaar is fired by Dutch club FC Twente, and replaced by Hans Meyer from Germany....
in the premier Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
n league, named Meistriliiga
Meistriliiga
Meistriliiga is the highest division of the Estonian Football Association annual football championship. The league was founded in 1991 and the current, 2011 is the league's 21st season...
, was the third domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence
Independence
Independence is a condition of a nation, country, or state in which its residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over its territory....
from the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
on 1991-08-20. Twelve teams competed in this edition, with FC Flora Tallinn
FC Flora Tallinn
MTÜ JK FC Flora is an Estonian football club that was founded in 1990. FC Flora are a multiple winner of the Meistriliiga title and the Estonian Cup. They have for years been raising the most number of players for the national team, and have also grown players from their successful youth system...
winning the title for the first in the club history.
Final table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Norma Tallinn FC Norma Tallinn Norma Tallinn is a now defunct Estonian football club. Norma Tallinn became the first Estonian champions after the Soviet Union collapse, they went on to defend their title next year, in 1993. Norma also won the Estonian Cup in 1994. The club was relegated to the second division in 1995 and to the... |
22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 69 | 11 | 36 |
| FC Flora Tallinn FC Flora Tallinn MTÜ JK FC Flora is an Estonian football club that was founded in 1990. FC Flora are a multiple winner of the Meistriliiga title and the Estonian Cup. They have for years been raising the most number of players for the national team, and have also grown players from their successful youth system... |
22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 61 | 9 | 36 | |
| 3 | FC Nikol Tallinn FC Nikol Tallinn Nikol Tallinn is a defunct Estonian football club. The club was formed in 1992 on the base of TVMK Tallinn... |
22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 49 | 19 | 33 |
| 4 | FC Narva Trans | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 16 | 30 |
| 5 | Sadam Tallinn | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 38 | 26 | 25 |
| 6 | JK Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi JK Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi JK Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi is a now defunct Estonian football club based in Jõhvi and was founded in 1974.EP Jõhvi became the first Estonian second place owner after the Soviet Union collapse and also they get second place in the Estonian Cup 1996.... |
22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 16 | 24 |
| 7 | Spordis ESDAG Tartu | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 59 | 14 |
| 8 | JK Tervis Pärnu JK Tervis Pärnu JK Tervis Pärnu is a now defunct Estonian football team from Pärnu, that used to play in various Estonian divisions, including Meistriliiga. Its club colors were white, black, and blue... |
22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 47 | 12 |
| 9 | FC Dünamo Tallinn FC Dünamo Tallinn Tallinna Dünamo is an Estonian football club from Tallinn. The club was formed in 1940 and won ten Estonian SSR championships. In 2004 the club won a surprising return to Estonian top flight – Meistriliiga, when Tervis Pärnu turned out to be ineligible for promotion, but then the club suffered... |
22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 54 | 12 |
| 10 | JK Maag Tartu | 22 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 101 | 5 |
| 11 | JK Sillamäe Kalev JK Sillamäe Kalev JK Sillamäe Kalev is an Estonian football club based in Sillamäe and was founded in 1951. The club currently play in the Meistriliiga, the highest level of Estonian football... |
22 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 97 | 3 |
| – | Tevalte Tallinn KSK Vigri Tallinn Vigri Tallinn was an Estonian professional football club active between 1980 and 2000.-History:The club was renamed Tevalte Tallinn at the start of the 1993–94 season. In its first season under the new name, the club had all but almost secured the Meistriliiga title, when the Estonian FA... |
22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 70 | 9 | 34 |
Play-off
Topscorers
| Pos | Name | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maksim Gruznov Maksim Gruznov Maksim Gruznov is an Estonian football striker. He plays for FC Trans Narva.Gruznov became the Meistriliiga top goalscorer in 1993/94 and then repeated his success in 2001 and 2006 seasons.... |
FC Narva Trans / FC Tevalte KSK Vigri Tallinn Vigri Tallinn was an Estonian professional football club active between 1980 and 2000.-History:The club was renamed Tevalte Tallinn at the start of the 1993–94 season. In its first season under the new name, the club had all but almost secured the Meistriliiga title, when the Estonian FA... |
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| 2 | Sergei Bragin Sergei Bragin Sergei Bragin is a former Estonian professional footballer. He was playing the position of central midfielder.-External links:*... |
FC Norma Tallinn FC Norma Tallinn Norma Tallinn is a now defunct Estonian football club. Norma Tallinn became the first Estonian champions after the Soviet Union collapse, they went on to defend their title next year, in 1993. Norma also won the Estonian Cup in 1994. The club was relegated to the second division in 1995 and to the... / FC Tevalte KSK Vigri Tallinn Vigri Tallinn was an Estonian professional football club active between 1980 and 2000.-History:The club was renamed Tevalte Tallinn at the start of the 1993–94 season. In its first season under the new name, the club had all but almost secured the Meistriliiga title, when the Estonian FA... |
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| 3 | Nikolai Toshtshev | FC Narva Trans | 14 |
| 3 | Anatoli Novozhilov | FC Tevalte KSK Vigri Tallinn Vigri Tallinn was an Estonian professional football club active between 1980 and 2000.-History:The club was renamed Tevalte Tallinn at the start of the 1993–94 season. In its first season under the new name, the club had all but almost secured the Meistriliiga title, when the Estonian FA... |
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| 5 | Juri Braiko | JK Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi JK Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi JK Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi is a now defunct Estonian football club based in Jõhvi and was founded in 1974.EP Jõhvi became the first Estonian second place owner after the Soviet Union collapse and also they get second place in the Estonian Cup 1996.... |
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| 5 | Aleksandr Zhurkin | FC Norma Tallinn FC Norma Tallinn Norma Tallinn is a now defunct Estonian football club. Norma Tallinn became the first Estonian champions after the Soviet Union collapse, they went on to defend their title next year, in 1993. Norma also won the Estonian Cup in 1994. The club was relegated to the second division in 1995 and to the... |
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| 7 | Seppo Vilderson Seppo Vilderson Sepo Vilderson is a retired football midfielder from Estonia. He played for several clubs, including FC Norma Tallinn .-International career:... |
FC Norma Tallinn FC Norma Tallinn Norma Tallinn is a now defunct Estonian football club. Norma Tallinn became the first Estonian champions after the Soviet Union collapse, they went on to defend their title next year, in 1993. Norma also won the Estonian Cup in 1994. The club was relegated to the second division in 1995 and to the... |
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| 8 | Juri Tshurilkin | FC Norma Tallinn FC Norma Tallinn Norma Tallinn is a now defunct Estonian football club. Norma Tallinn became the first Estonian champions after the Soviet Union collapse, they went on to defend their title next year, in 1993. Norma also won the Estonian Cup in 1994. The club was relegated to the second division in 1995 and to the... |
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| 8 | Andrei Borissov Andrei Borissov Andrei Borissov is an Estonian professional footballer. He plays the position of midfielder and is 1.77 m tall and weighs 76 kg. Borissov is the former member of the Estonia national football team, with 14 caps to his name.-External links:* *... |
FC Norma Tallinn FC Norma Tallinn Norma Tallinn is a now defunct Estonian football club. Norma Tallinn became the first Estonian champions after the Soviet Union collapse, they went on to defend their title next year, in 1993. Norma also won the Estonian Cup in 1994. The club was relegated to the second division in 1995 and to the... / FC Tevalte KSK Vigri Tallinn Vigri Tallinn was an Estonian professional football club active between 1980 and 2000.-History:The club was renamed Tevalte Tallinn at the start of the 1993–94 season. In its first season under the new name, the club had all but almost secured the Meistriliiga title, when the Estonian FA... |
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| 8 | Urmas Kirs Urmas Kirs Urmas Kirs is an Estonian football manager and former player, currently managing FC Flora Rakvere. He was playing the position of defender. Kirs spent the prime years of his career playing for FC Flora Tallinn.... |
FC Flora Tallinn FC Flora Tallinn MTÜ JK FC Flora is an Estonian football club that was founded in 1990. FC Flora are a multiple winner of the Meistriliiga title and the Estonian Cup. They have for years been raising the most number of players for the national team, and have also grown players from their successful youth system... |
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