1999 in Estonian football | ||
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Meistriliiga champions | ||
FC Levadia Tallinn | ||
Esiliiga champions | ||
FC Kuressaare | ||
Estonian Cup winners | ||
FC Levadia Tallinn | ||
Estonian Super Cup winners | ||
FC Levadia Tallinn | ||
Teams in Europe | ||
FC Flora Tallinn JK Tulevik Viljandi FC Levadia Tallinn | ||
Estonian national team | ||
2000 UEFA Euro qualifying | ||
Estonian Footballer of the Year | ||
Andres Oper |
The 1999 season was the eighth full year of competitive football (soccer) in Estonia since gaining independence from the Soviet Union on 20 August 1991.
FC Levadia Tallinn | 3–2 | JK Viljandi Tulevik |
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O'Konnel-Bronin 19' Gussev 51' Krõlov 75' | Ustritski 15' Allas 68' |
FC Levadia Tallinn | 4–1 | FC Flora Tallinn |
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