2000 Meistriliiga

Estonian national championships in football
Football league season
Meistriliiga
Season2000
ChampionsLevadia
(2nd title)
Top goalscorerEgidijus Juška (24)
Toomas Krõm (24)
← 1999
2001 →

The 2000 Meistriliiga was the tenth season of the Meistriliiga, Estonia's premier football league. Levadia won their second title.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Levadia (C) 28 23 5 0 88 20 +68 74 Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round
2 Flora 28 16 7 5 51 25 +26 55 Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round
3 TVMK 28 14 6 8 54 29 +25 48 Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round
4 Tulevik 28 12 9 7 45 34 +11 45
5 Narva Trans 28 12 7 9 64 40 +24 43 Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round[a]
6 Lootus 28 6 4 18 26 54 −28 22
7 Kuressaare 28 5 4 19 25 68 −43 19 Qualification for relegation play-offs
8 Valga (R) 28 2 2 24 11 94 −83 8 Relegation to Esiliiga
Source: Estonian Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) head-to-head points; 4) head-to-head goal difference; 5) head-to-head goals scored; 6) goal difference; 7) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as 2000-01 Cup Winner

Relegation play-off

Tervisn/pFC Kuressaare
FC Kuressaaren/pTervis

Kuressaare were awarded the playoff after Tervis withdrew due to unavailability of players active for the Estonian U-18 team.

Results

Each team played every opponent four times, twice at home and twice on the road, for a total of 36 games.

First half of season

Home \ Away FLO KUR LEV LOO TRS TUL TVM VAL
Flora 1–0 2–3 5–0 0–1 2–1 3–1 4–0
Kuressaare 2–3 1–5 0–2 0–2 1–5 1–6 2–0
Levadia 1–1 3–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 4–0
Lootus 1–3 1–1 0–3 0–2 0–1 0–1 4–0
Narva Trans 1–1 4–0 2–3 2–2 3–0 0–3 9–0
Tulevik 0–0 3–1 1–2 1–0 2–3 0–0 0–0
TVMK 2–2 1–2 1–2 5–0 1–2 1–2 2–0
Valga 0–3 3–0 0–6 1–4 1–1 0–2 0–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second half of season

Home \ Away FLO KUR LEV LOO TRS TUL TVM VAL
Flora 3–0 1–2 1–0 2–0 2–2 2–2 3–0
Kuressaare 0–1 0–4 1–1 2–4 0–0 1–3 2–0
Levadia 3–1 8–1 6–0 2–2 1–1 2–1 8–0
Lootus 0–1 0–2 0–1 3–2 1–4 0–0 2–0
Narva Trans 1–2 1–1 2–2 2–3 4–1 0–3 6–0
Tulevik 0–0 1–0 1–4 2–1 4–3 2–2 5–0
TVMK 2–0 2–0 0–3 3–0 0–2 3–1 6–2
Valga 0–2 1–4 0–5 2–0 1–5 0–2 0–2
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals[1]
1 Lithuania Egidijus Juška TVMK 24
Estonia Toomas Krõm Levadia
3 Estonia Maksim Gruznov Narva Trans 23
4 Estonia Indro Olumets Levadia 13
Latvia Vitālijs Teplovs TVMK
6 Lithuania Marius Dovydėnas Tulevik 12
7 Estonia Sergei Bragin Levadia 11
8 Russia Dmitri Lipartov Narva Trans 10
Estonia Meelis Rooba Flora
10 Estonia Dmitri Ustritski Tulevik 9

See also

References

  1. ^ "Estonia - List of Topscorers". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
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