1996 in Estonian football

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1996 in Estonian football
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Meistriliiga champions
FC Lantana/Marlekor
Esiliiga champions
JK Vall Tallinn
Estonian Cup winners
Tallinna Sadam JK
Teams in Europe
Tallinna Sadam JK, FC Lantana/Marlekor
Estonian national team
1996 Baltic Cup
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
Estonian Footballer of the Year
Marek Lemsalu

The 1996 season was the fifth full year of competitive football (soccer) in Estonia since gaining independence from the Soviet Union on 20 August 1991.

Contents

National Leagues

Meistriliiga

Esiliiga

Estonian FA Cup

Semifinals

Final

National Team

DateVenueOpponentsScoreCompEstonia scorersFixture
1996-02-16 GSZ Stadium
Larnaca
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 0 – 0 F [1]
1996-02-20 Tsirion Stadium
Limassol
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 1 – 0 F
1996-02-24 GSZ Stadium
Larnaca
Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands 2 – 2 F Kristal Soccerball shade.svg13' [2]
Rajala Soccerball shade.svg45'
1996-04-24 Kadrioru Stadium
Tallinn
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 0 – 3 F
1996-05-29 Kadrioru Stadium
Tallinn
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 0 – 0 F
1996-07-07 Kreenholmi Stadium
Narva
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 1 – 1 BC96 [3] U. Rooba Soccerball shade.svg36'
1996-07-09 Kreenholmi Stadium
Narva
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1 – 1 BC96 Reim Soccerball shade.svg21' (pen.) [4]
1996-08-31 Dinamo Stadium
Minsk
Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 1 – 0 WCQ98 [5]
1996-10-05 Kadrioru Stadium
Tallinn
Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 1 – 0 [6] WCQ98 Hohlov-Simson Soccerball shade.svg51'
1996-10-30 Arto Tolsa Areena
Kotka
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2 – 2 F M. Rooba Soccerball shade.svg65'
Kirs Soccerball shade.svg80'
1996-11-13 Estadi Communal
Andorra la Vella
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 1 – 6 F Zelinski Soccerball shade.svg36'
Arbeiter Soccerball shade.svg64'Soccerball shade.svg74'Soccerball shade.svg76'Soccerball shade.svg84'
Kristal Soccerball shade.svg87'
1996-11-16 Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Genoa
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 0 – 3 F Zelinski Soccerball shade.svg6'Soccerball shade.svg45'Soccerball shade.svg71'

Notes

  1. F = Friendly match
  2. First goal of Marko Kristal in 39 international matches for Estonia.
  3. BC96 = Baltic Cup 1996 match
  4. Sixth goal of Martin Reim in 38 international matches for Estonia.
  5. 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification for the 1998 FIFA World Cup tournament in France.
  6. First win in an official match for Estonia since defeating Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein on 26 October 1993 in a friendly.