2002 Meistriliiga

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Meistriliiga
Season2002
Champions Flora
(6th title)
Top goalscorerAndrei Krõlov (37)
2001
2003

The 2002 Meistriliiga was the 12th season of the Meistriliiga, Estonia's premier football league. Flora won their sixth title.

Contents

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Flora (C)2820447925+5464Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round
2 Maardu Levadia [lower-alpha 1] 2818827025+4562Qualification for UEFA Cup qualifying round [lower-alpha 2]
3 TVMK 2816579035+5553
4 Narva Trans 2814595449+547Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round
5 Tulevik 28106125152136
6 Tallinna Levadia [lower-alpha 3] 28651732703823
7 Lootus (R)28561724674321Qualification for relegation play-offs
8 Levadia Pärnu (R)2815221996778Relegation to Esiliiga
Source: RSSSF – Estonia 2002
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. Club changed their name to Levadia Tallinn in 2004
  2. TVMK Qualified As Estonian Cup winners
  3. Club changed their name to Levadia II Tallinn in 2004

Relegation play-off

Kuressaare 1–1 Lootus
A. Dubõkin Soccerball shade.svg2' Popov Soccerball shade.svg41'
Lootus 0–1 Kuressaare
Õun Soccerball shade.svg85'

Kuressaare won 2–1 on aggregate and were promoted for the 2003 Meistriliiga. Lootus were relegated to the 2003 Esiliiga.

Results

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

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals [1]
1 Flag of Estonia.svg Andrei KrõlovTVMK37
2 Flag of Estonia.svg Maksim Gruznov Narva Trans24
3 Flag of Norway.svg Tor Henning Hamre Flora23
4 Flag of Estonia.svg Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko Tulevik20
5 Flag of Estonia.svg Dmitri Ustritski Tulevik16
6 Flag of Estonia.svg Vitali LeitanLevadia14
7 Flag of Estonia.svg Vladimir Tšelnokov Levadia12
8 Flag of Estonia.svg Argo Arbeiter Levadia11
Flag of Estonia.svg Aleksandr Kulik Flora
Flag of Estonia.svg Ingemar Teever TVMK

See also

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References

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