2009 season | |
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Manager | Roman Hryhorchuk (until 11 August) Nunzio Zavettieri (from 11 August) |
Stadium | Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions |
Latvian Higher League | 2nd |
2009–10 Latvian Football Cup | Progressed to 2010 season |
2009–10 Baltic League | Progressed to 2010 season |
2009–10 UEFA Champions League | Play-off round |
2009–10 UEFA Europa League | Group stage |
The 2009 season was Futbola Klubs Ventspils's 12th year in existence as a football club. In addition to the Latvian Higher League, Ventspils participated in this season's editions of the Latvian Football Cup, the Baltic League, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Latvian Higher League | 15 March 2009 | 8 November 2009 | Matchday 1 | 2nd | 32 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 89 | 21 | +68 | 71.88 |
2009–10 Latvian Football Cup | N/A | N/A | Third round | Progressed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
2009–10 Baltic League | 8 October 2009 | 10 November 2009 | Round of 16 | Progressed | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50.00 |
2009–10 UEFA Champions League | 15 July 2009 | 25 August 2009 | Second qualifying round | Play-off round | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 50.00 |
2009–10 UEFA Europa League | 17 September 2009 | 16 December 2009 | Group stage | Group stage | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 0.00 |
Total | 46 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 103 | 40 | +63 | 58.70 |
Source: Competitions
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Liepājas Metalurgs (C) | 32 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 96 | 23 | +73 | 79 | Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round |
2 | Ventspils | 32 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 89 | 21 | +68 | 74 | Qualification for Europa League second qualifying round |
3 | Skonto | 32 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 98 | 30 | +68 | 73 | Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round |
4 | Jūrmala-VV | 32 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 42 | 60 | −18 | 40 | |
5 | Olimps/RFS | 32 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 53 | 60 | −7 | 38 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
32 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 89 | 21 | +68 | 74 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 48 | 14 | +34 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 7 | +34 |
Source: Competitions
15 March 20091 | Daugava Rīga | 1–5 | Ventspils | Riga |
14:00 EET (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Olimpiskais Sporta Centrs Referee: Andrejs Sipailo |
21 March 20092 | Ventspils | 1–0 | Olimps/RFS | Ventspils |
16:00 EET (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Aleksandrs Golubevs |
5 April 20093 | Ventspils | 5–1 | Blāzma Rēzekne | Ventspils |
16:30 EEST (UTC+3) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Andris Treimanis |
8 April 20094 | Ventspils | 1–1 | Tranzīts Ventspils | Ventspils |
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Sergejs Braga |
12 April 20095 | Jūrmala-VV | 0–3 | Ventspils | Jūrmala |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Sloka Stadium Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs |
18 April 20096 | Ventspils | 0–0 | Dinaburg | Ventspils |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs |
26 April 20097 | Skonto | 1–3 | Ventspils | Riga |
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Skonto Stadium Referee: Andrejs Sipailo |
30 April 20098 | Ventspils | 1–1 | Liepājas Metalurgs | Ventspils |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Vadims Direktorenko |
10 May 20099 | Ventspils | 4–2 | Daugava Rīga | Ventspils |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report |
| Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Aleksandrs Golubevs |
13 May 200910 | Olimps/RFS | 1–5 | Ventspils | Riga |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Skonto Stadium Referee: Andrejs Sipailo |
28 May 200911 | Blāzma Rēzekne | 0–3 | Ventspils | Rēzekne |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Sporta Aģentūras Stadions Referee: Aleksandrs Golubevs |
31 May 200912 | Tranzīts Ventspils | 0–3 | Ventspils | Ventspils |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Aleksejs Spasjoņņikovs |
11 June 200913 | Ventspils | 3–0 | Jūrmala-VV | Ventspils |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) |
| Report | Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Vadims Čerņikovs |
14 June 200914 | Dinaburg | 1–0 | Ventspils | Daugavpils |
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) |
| Report | Stadium: Daugava Stadium Referee: Aleksejs Spasjoņņikovs |
18 June 200915 | Ventspils | 2–1 | Skonto | Ventspils |
19:45 EEST (UTC+3) | Report |
| Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Vadims Direktorenko |
22 June 200916 | Liepājas Metalurgs | 2–1 | Ventspils | Liepāja |
19:40 EEST (UTC+3) | Report |
| Stadium: Daugava Stadium Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs |
30 June 200917 | Daugava Rīga | 0–5 | Ventspils | Riga |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report |
| Stadium: Latvijas Universitātes stadions Referee: Aleksandrs Golubevs |
4 July 200918 | Ventspils | 5–3 | Olimps/RFS | Ventspils |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Vadims Direktorenko |
8 July 200919 | Ventspils | 5–0 | Blāzma Rēzekne | Ventspils |
17:30 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Andris Treimanis |
8 August 200920 | Ventspils | 7–0 | Tranzīts Ventspils | Ventspils |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Andrejs Sipailo |
15 August 200921 | Jūrmala-VV | 0–4 | Ventspils | Jūrmala |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Sloka Stadium Referee: Aleksandrs Golubevs |
30 August 200922 | Ventspils | 1–2 | Liepājas Metalurgs | Ventspils |
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Andrejs Sipailo |
13 September 200923 | Ventspils | 1–0 | Dinaburg | Ventspils |
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) |
| Report | Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Vadims Direktorenko |
20 September 200924 | Olimps/RFS | 0–2 | Ventspils | Riga |
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report |
| Stadium: Latvijas Universitātes stadions Referee: Andrejs Sipailo |
23 September 200925 | Tranzīts Ventspils | 0–1 | Ventspils | Ventspils |
17:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report |
| Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Aleksejs Spasjoņņikovs |
26 September 200926 | Blāzma Rēzekne | 0–2 | Ventspils | Rēzekne |
16:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Sporta Aģentūras Stadions Referee: Vadims Direktorenko |
4 October 200927 | Skonto | 0–0 | Ventspils | Riga |
14:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Skonto Stadium Referee: Vadims Direktorenko |
15 October 200928 | Ventspils | 8–0 | Daugava Rīga | Ventspils |
14:00 EEST (UTC+3) |
| Report | Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Andris Treimanis |
18 October 200929 | Ventspils | 4–1 | Jūrmala-VV | Ventspils |
14:00 EEST (UTC+3) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Vadims Čerņikovs |
26 October 200930 | Ventspils | 0–2 | Skonto | Ventspils |
14:00 EET (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Referee: Aleksandrs Anufrijevs |
1 November 200931 | Liepājas Metalurgs | 1–1 | Ventspils | Liepāja |
14:00 EET (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Daugava Stadium Referee: Andrejs Sipailo |
8 November 200932 | Dinaburg | 0–3 | Ventspils | Daugavpils |
14:00 EET (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Daugava Stadium |
Third round took place during the 2010 season.
8 October 2009 First leg | Banga | 0–0 | Ventspils | Klaipėda, Lithuania |
15:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Miesto stadions |
10 November 2009 Second leg | Ventspils | 2–1 (2–1 agg.) | Banga | Ventspils, Latvia |
14:00 EET (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions | ||
Note: Ventspils won 2–1 on aggregate. |
Quarter-finals took place during the 2010 season.
15 July 2009 First leg | Ventspils | 3–0 | F91 Dudelange | Ventspils, Latvia |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Attendance: 2,630 [2] Referee: Marcin Borski (Poland) |
22 July 2009 Second leg | F91 Dudelange | 1–3 (1–6 agg.) | Ventspils | Dudelange, Luxembourg |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stade Jos Nosbaum Attendance: 1,165 [3] Referee: Martin Ingvarsson (Sweden) | |
Note: Ventspils won 6–1 on aggregate. |
29 July 2009 First leg | Ventspils | 1–0 | BATE Borisov | Ventspils, Latvia |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report |
| Stadium: Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions Attendance: 2,950 [4] Referee: Darko Čeferin (Slovenia) |
5 August 2009 Second leg | BATE Borisov | 2–1 (2–2 (a) agg.) | Ventspils | Borisov, Belarus |
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Haradski Stadium Attendance: 5,336 [5] Referee: Alexandru Tudor (Romania) | ||
Note: 2–2 on aggregate. Ventspils won on away goals. |
19 August 2009 First leg | Ventspils | 0–3 | Zürich | Riga, Latvia [note 1] |
21:45 EEST (UTC+3) | Report |
| Stadium: Skonto Stadium Attendance: 7,300 [6] Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway) |
25 August 2009 Second leg | Zürich | 2–1 (5–1 agg.) | Ventspils | St. Gallen, Switzerland [note 2] |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: AFG Arena Attendance: 9,050 [7] Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway) | |
Note: Zürich won 5–1 on aggregate. |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SCP | HER | HVN | VEN | |
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1 | Sporting CP | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 11 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
2 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 10 | 1–0 | — | 0–1 | 1–1 | ||
3 | Heerenveen | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 8 | 2–3 | 2–3 | — | 5–0 | ||
4 | Ventspils | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 3 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | — |
17 September 2009 1 | Hertha BSC | 1–1 | Ventspils | Berlin, Germany |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 13,454 [8] Referee: Alan Kelly (Republic of Ireland) |
1 October 2009 2 | Ventspils | 0–0 | Heerenveen | Riga, Latvia [note 1] |
22:05 EEST (UTC+3) | Report |
| Stadium: Skonto Stadium Attendance: 3,500 [9] Referee: Oleh Oriekhov (Ukraine) |
22 October 2009 3 | Ventspils | 1–2 | Sporting CP | Riga, Latvia [note 1] |
22:05 EEST (UTC+3) | Report | Stadium: Skonto Stadium Attendance: 4,500 [10] Referee: Sascha Kever (Switzerland) |
5 November 2009 4 | Sporting CP | 1–1 | Ventspils | Lisbon, Portugal |
18:00 WET (UTC) | Report | Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade Attendance: 18,103 [11] Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Macedonia) |
3 December 2009 5 | Ventspils | 0–1 | Hertha BSC | Riga, Latvia [note 1] |
22:05 EET (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Skonto Stadium Attendance: 7,200 [12] Referee: István Vad (Hungary) |
16 December 2009 6 | Heerenveen | 5–0 | Ventspils | Heerenveen, Netherlands |
19:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Attendance: 16,000 [13] Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer (Austria) |
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