Estonia Master League (Meistriliiga) 1997/98 Fall Season Table: 1.FC Flora Tallinn 14 12 1 1 39- 6 37 2.Tallina Sadam 14 9 4 1 42-15 31 3.JK Tulevik Viljandi 14 6 2 6 21-20 20 4.FC Lantana Tallinn 14 5 4 5 20-17 19 5.Trans Narva 14 4 3 7 13-26 15 6.Tallina VMK 14 4 2 8 13-29 14 -------------------------------------------------------- 7.Jõhvi EP 14 2 5 7 11-23 11 8.Lelle SK 14 3 1 10 11-34 10 Name changes before season: Lelle SK moved to Viljandi and are now Tulevik Viljandi. Vall Tallinn had financial problems, sold its Master League place to FC Lelle (2nd level), who were then renamed Lelle SK. Marlekor Tallinn changed sponsor and now are TVMK Tallinn. First six qualify for championship playoff in Spring, final two play off against relegation. Round 1 [Jul 19] VMK 1-3 Lantana Flora 4-0 Jõhvi Tulevik 2-3 Trans Lelle 0-5 Sadam Round 2 [Jul 26] Jõhvi 2-2 VMK Lelle 1-2 Trans Sadam 3-3 Tulevik Lantana 0-3 Flora [Aug 29] Round 3 [Aug 2,3] Trans 1-0 Jõhvi Lantana 2-2 Sadam VMK 0-0 Tulevik Flora 7-0 Lelle Round 4 [Aug 9,10] Tulevik 3-1 Flora [Jul 15] Trans 0-0 Lantana Jõhvi 1-1 Sadam Lelle 0-2 VMK Round 5 [Aug 16-18] Tulevik 2-1 Lelle Lantana 1-1 Jõhvi VMK 0-2 Flora Sadam 4-0 Trans Round 6 [Aug 23,24] Lelle 2-1 Jõhvi Tulevik 3-2 Lantana Flora 2-2 Sadam Trans 2-0 VMK Round 7 [Sep 2] Flora 1-0 Trans Jõhvi 1-0 Tulevik VMK 0-3 Sadam Lelle 2-1 Lantana Round 8 Lantana 2-1 VMK Jõhvi 0-1 Flora Trans 0-2 Tulevik Sadam 4-1 Lelle Round 9 VMK 0-2 Jõhvi Trans 0-0 Lelle Tulevik 1-2 Sadam Flora 2-1 Lantana Round 10 [Sep 21] Sadam 1-0 Lantana Tulevik 1-2 VMK Jõhvi 2-2 Trans Lelle 0-5 Flora Round 11 [Sep 28] Sadam 4-1 Jõhvi [Krõm 3, Kolbassenko; Galtoshkin] VMK 2-1 Lelle [Embrich, Pasikuta; Lell] Flora 2-0 Tulevik [Alsaker, Zelinski] Lantana 3-0 Trans [Borissov, Tshelnokov, Tjunin] Round 12 [Oct 4,5] Lelle 0-1 Tulevik [Dovydenas] Trans 2-4 Sadam [Nejolov 2; Prins, Krõm, Olerski, Kolbassenko] Jõhvi 0-0 Lantana Flora 3-0 VMK [Reim, Alsaker, Kristal] Round 13 [Oct 15-18] VMK 2-1 Trans [Novozhilov 2; Zamorski] Lelle 3-0 Jõhvi [M Rooba, Murumets, Anniste] Sadam 0-1 Flora [Reim] Lantana 3-1 Tulevik [Toshtshev, Gruznov, Leitan; Allas] Round 14 [Oct 26] Sadam 7-1 VMK [Kolbassenko 3, O'Konnell-Bronin 3, Krõlov; Novozhilov] Lantana 2-0 Lelle [Borissov, Gruznov] Tulevik 2-0 Jõhvi [Dovydenas, Rauckis] Trans 0-5 Flora [played in Kehtna Stadium-home ground of [Kristal 3, Vikkmäe, Alsaker] SK Lelle (Flora's daughter club)] Table: 1.FC Flora Tallinn 14 12 1 1 39- 6 37 2.Tallina Sadam 14 9 4 1 42-15 31 3.JK Tulevik Viljandi 14 6 2 6 21-20 20 4.FC Lantana Tallinn 14 5 4 5 20-17 19 5.Trans Narva 14 4 3 7 13-26 15 6.Tallina VMK 14 4 2 8 13-29 14 -------------------------------------------------------- 7.Jõhvi EP 14 2 5 7 11-23 11 8.Lelle SK 14 3 1 10 11-34 10 [Jõhvi EP and Lelle SK play in promotion/relegation round with top-4 of first league.] Topscorers: 11 Konstantin Kolbassenko Sadam Toomas Krõm Sadam 8 Andres Oper Flora 7 Marko Kristal Flora 6 Pal Alsaker (NOR) Flora Argo Arbeiter Tulevik Kristen Viikmäe Flora 5 Marius Dovydenas (LIT) Tulevik Andrei Krõlov Sadam Boris Nejolov Trans Anatoli Novozhilov TVMK Name changes before season: Lelle SK moved to Viljandi and are now Tulevik Viljandi. Vall Tallinn had financial problems, sold its Master League place to FC Lelle (2nd level), who were then renamed Lelle SK. Marlekor Tallinn changed sponsor and now are TVMK Tallinn. Spring Season: Table: 1.FC Flora Tallinn 10 7 2 1 34-10 42 [19] Champions 2.Tallina Sadam 10 5 1 4 26-22 32 [16] 3.FC Lantana Tallinn 10 4 3 3 17-17 25 [10] 4.Trans Narva 10 5 1 4 14-19 24 [ 8] 5.JK Tulevik Viljandi 10 2 3 5 11-15 19 [10] 6.Tallina VMK 10 2 0 8 4-23 13 [ 7] [Teams carry half the points of fall season as bonus for spring season.] Round 1 [Apr 12] VMK 1-0 Tulevik [Apr 11, played in Kehtna Stadium] [Novozhilov 52] Flora 6-2 Trans [played in Kehtna Stadium] [Oper 4,11,12, Zelinski 44,66, Razhanauskas 80; Kitto 76, 87 pen] Lantana 3-3 Sadam [Apr 14] [Leitan 4,46, Tshurilkin 58; Hurodze 17, Leontjev 47, Kolbassenko 68 pen] Round 2 [Apr 18] Lantana 1-3 Flora [Borissov 60; Zelinski 8, Alsaker 20, Terehhov 65] Tulevik 2-3 Sadam [O'Konnell-Pronin 8, Arbeiter 32; Kolbassenko 37 pen, Shvets 58, Krõlov 90] VMK 0-1 Trans [Apr 19] [Marashov 23] Round 3 [Apr 26] Trans 0-0 Lantana Sadam 5-0 VMK [Olumets 5, Prins 29, Gussev 55, Kolbassenko 66 pen, Russak 84] Flora 0-0 Tulevik [Apr 27] Round 4 [May 1] Sadam 5-1 Trans [Staleliunas 14, Leontjev 23, 25, Kolbassenko 43 pen, Shvets 49; Molev 90] Tulevik 2-3 Lantana [Vahtramäe 21, Arbeiter 81; Gorjatshov 39, Valuiski 72, Toshtshev 90 pen] Flora 4-0 VMK [May 2] [Alsaker 16, Zelinski 43, Reim 49, Oper 60] Round 5 [May 10] Trans 0-2 Tulevik [Priidel 5, O'Konnell-Bronin 90] Lantana 2-0 VMK [Gorjatchov 43, 59] Flora 5-0 Sadam [May 12] [Alsaker 20, 48, 57, Zelinski 50, Kirs 87] Round 6 [May 17] Sadam 4-1 Lantana [Shvets 19, Krõlov 35, Kolbassenko 46, Olumets 55; Valuiski 4] Tulevik 0-1 VMK [Passikuta 43] Trans 1-4 Flora [May 27] [?; Zelinski (2), Hohlov-Simson, Kristal] Round 7 [May 27] Sadam 1-3 Tulevik [Krõlov 56; Remenco 74, Arbeiter 89, Rahmanov 90] Flora 2-3 Lantana [Jun 14] Trans 2-1 VMK [Jun 10?] Round 8 [May 30] VMK 0-2 Sadam Tulevik 1-1 Flora [Allas; Lemsalu] Trans 1-0 Lantana Round 9 [Jun 7,8?] Trans 2-1 Sadam Lantana 1-1 Tulevik VMK 0-4 Flora Round 10 [Jun 17] Flora 5-2 Sadam VMK 1-3 Lantana Tulevik 0-4 Trans Table: 1.FC Flora Tallinn 10 7 2 1 34-10 42 [19] Champions 2.Tallina Sadam 10 5 1 4 26-22 32 [16] 3.FC Lantana Tallinn 10 4 3 3 17-17 25 [10] 4.Trans Narva 10 5 1 4 14-19 24 [ 8] 5.JK Tulevik Viljandi 10 2 3 5 11-15 19 [10] 6.Tallina VMK 10 2 0 8 4-23 13 [ 7] [Teams carry half the points of fall season as bonus for spring season.] Top scorer Kolbassenko (Sadam) 17 NB: the autumn/fall rhythm will be changed to spring/fall for 1999; a transitional fall championship will be played in 1998. Estonia Cup 1997/98 1st Preliminary Round [Aug 21] Sadam Muuga 3-1 Kalju Nõmme Lasnamäe -:+ MC Tallinn SK Rada/HKL 2-3 Irbis Kiviõli Fortuna Tapa 1-1 Veteranid Kohtla-Järve (Fortuna 5-4 on pen) Jalgpallikool Tartu 10-3 Lootos Põlva 3 Tulevik Viljandi II 10-0 Kalevi ÜJP Jägala 0 Atli Rapla 2-1 1. FC Tallinn 1 2nd Preliminary Round [Sep 3] Alvigo Tallinn 1-5 KSK Vigri Tallinn 5 Tempori Kehra 3-2 Kompanii Märjamaa 2 Atli Rapla 3-2 Junior Maardu 2 Irbis KiViõli +:- Sadam Muuga - Tulevik Viljandi II 2-1 Veteran Maardu 1 MC Tallinn 3-0 Fortuna Tapa Baltika Narva -:+ JK Keila Jalgpallikool Tartu 0-2 FC Lelle 1/16 Finals [Sep 17] FC Lelle 1-0 Kalev Sillamäe Tempori Kehra 1-2 JK Pärnu JK Keila 1-2 Merkuur Tartu Irbis Kiviõli 5-0 JK Dokker Tallinn MC Tallinn 3-2 Olümp Maardu Atli Rapla +:- FC Vall Tallinn Tulevik Viljandi II 4-2 JK Dünamo Tallinn 1/8 finals [Oct 1] MC Tallinn 0-4 Tulevik Viljandi FC Lelle 0-6 Sadam Tallinn Merkuur Tartu 0-7 FC Flora Tallinn [Oct 12] Atli Rapla 0-7 Trans Narva Tulevik Viljandi II 0-2 Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi JK Pärnu 0-6 FC Lantana Tallinn Irbis Kiviõli 0-3 SK Lelle KSK Vigri Tallinn 0-5 VMK Tallinn Quarterfinals First Legs [Apr 22] FC Flora Tallinn 5-0 Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi [Kristal 37, Viikmäe 65, Reim 70, Razhanauskas 77, Zelinski 88] FC Lantana Tallinn 2-0 Sadam Tallinn [Kulikov 76, Toshtshev 82 pen] Tulevik Viljandi 2-2 VMK Tallinn [Allas 21, Vessenberg 88 pen; Novozhilov 27 pen, Pasikuta 84] SK Lelle 2-2 Trans Narva [M Rooba, Blinstrubas; Molev, Nejolov] Second Legs [May 6] Sadam Tallinn 0-0 FC Lantana Tallinn VMK Tallinn 1-2 Tulevik Viljandi [Shapovalov; Arbeiter (2)] EP Jõhvi 0-7 FC Flora Tallinn [Oper (2), Terehhov (2), Alsaker, Kristal, Meet] Trans Narva 5-1 SK Lelle [Kitto (2), Molev, Nejolov, Zamorski; Mussajev] Semifinals First Legs [May 20] Tulevik Viljandi 0-0 FC Flora Tallinn Trans Narva 0-4 FC Lantana Tallinn Second Legs [May 24] FC Flora Tallinn 3-1 Tulevik Viljandi [Terehhov 21, Zelinski 43, 52; Priidel 28] FC Lantana Tallinn 3-0 Trans Narva Final [Jun 20, Kuressaare] FC Flora Tallinn 3-2 FC Lantana Tallinn Lower Levels (Fall Tables only) Estonia Second Level (I Liiga) 1997/98 Fall Season FC Vall Tallinn 4:1 3:1 3:0 8:2 3:1 1:0 6:1 JK Dünamo Tallinn 0:2 1:2 2:5 3:2 1:1 0:0 7:0 Olümp Maardu 2:3 2:5 4:2 2:0 2:3 6:0 8:0 Pärnu JK -:+ 1:1 1:2 +:- 0:1 0:3 1:2 Kalev Sillamäe 1:1 2:2 0:3 2:0 1:4 2:1 4:2 SK Dokker Tallinn 2:4 4:5 0:2 2:2 3:1 3:1 5:2 Merkuur Tartu 2:1 5:0 1:4 0:0 4:2 1:1 2:1 Tallinna JK 0:4 1:5 2:3 0:2 0:2 1:0 0:3 1.FC Vall Tallinn 14 12 1 1 43:13 37 2.Olümp Maardu 14 10 0 4 43:21 30 3.SK Dokker Tallinn 14 6 3 5 30:26 21 4.Merkuur Tartu 14 6 3 5 23:21 18 [*] ----------------------------------------- 5.JK Dünamo Tallinn 14 5 4 5 33:31 16 [*] 6.Kalev Sillamäe 14 4 2 8 21:33 14 7.Pärnu JK 14 3 3 8 14:22 12 8.Tallinna JK 14 2 0 12 12:52 6 [*] 3 points deducted. Top-4 play with Jõhvi EP and Lelle SK in promotion/relegation round for 2 places in Master League 1998/99. Estonia Third Level (II Liiga) 1997/98 Fall Season (Nord) JK Irbis Kiviõli +:- 0:1 1:3 1:3 1:0 2:0 Keila JK 3:4 0:8 1:3 2:2 1:2 3:1 Kohtal-Järve Veteranid 0:0 3:1 2:2 3:2 1:0 10:0 KSK Vigri Tallinn 0:1 3:5 6:0 5:0 4:1 1:0 Lasnamäe 3:3 0:1 1:1 2:3 3:1 4:0 Muuga Sadam 2:6 0:1 3:1 0:5 4:2 6:0 SK Rada/Harju KL 0:2 -:+ 0:1 0:2 3:3 3:2 1.KSK Vigri Tallinn 12 9 1 2 37:13 28 2.Kohtla-Järve Veteranid 12 7 3 2 31:15 24 3.JK Irbis Kiviõli 12 7 2 3 21:15 23 4.Keila JK 12 5 1 6 18:26 16 5.Lasnamäe 12 3 4 5 25:27 13 6.Muuga Sadam 12 4 0 8 21:28 12 7.SK Rada/HKL 12 1 1 10 7:36 4 (Süd) Name Changes: Kärdla LM - Hiiu Kalur Viljandi Tulevik II - FC Lelle FC Hiiu Kalur 0:0 1:1 +:- 3:0 8:1 FC Lelle 5:2 8:3 1:1 +:- 5:0 Kompanii Märjamaa 0:1 3:3 4:3 4:4 3:5 Tartu JK 2:1 3:2 3:4 4:1 1:2 Lokomotiiv Valga 0:2 2:7 0:3 0:1 2:2 Olümpia Võhma 0:2 2:4 4:3 1:2 9:2 1.FC Lelle 10 6 3 1 35:16 21 2.Hiiu Kalur 10 6 2 2 20: 9 20 3.Tartu JK 10 5 1 4 20:16 16 4.Olümpia Võhma 10 4 1 5 26:32 13 5.Kompanii Märjamaa 10 3 3 4 28:32 12 6.Lokomotiiv Valga 10 0 2 8 11:35 2 Estonia Fourth Level (III Liiga) 1997/98 Fall Season (Nord) Alvigo Tallinn 5:2 0:5 0:9 1:0 FC Flora Fännklubi 1:7 0:4 1:19 0:25 Junior Maardu 4:0 18:0 2:2 1:2 MC Tallinn 9:0 14:1 3:2 5:0 Nõmme Kalju 3:2 15:1 3:0 0:2 1.MC Tallinn 8 7 1 0 63: 6 22 2.Nõmme Kalju 8 5 0 3 48:12 15 3.Junior Maardu 8 4 1 3 36:10 13 4.Alvigo Tallinn 8 3 0 5 15:33 9 5.FC Flora Fännklubi 8 0 0 8 6:107 0 (Süd) Name Changes: Viljandi MSK - Tulevik Viljandi II Sport Põltsamaa 7:0 4:0 2:0 1:1 4:2 Lootos Põlva 2:4 2:0 1:9 1:9 1:0 Viikingid Tartu 0:0 +:- 1:2 0:2 4:1 Tarvastu JK 2:0 5:1 1:1 0:4 1:3 Tulevik Viljandi II 6:0 10:0 9:1 8:1 3:1 Võru LM 0:6 +:- 3:1 2:1 2:3 1.Tulevik Viljandi II 10 9 1 0 55: 7 28 2.Sport Põltsamaa 10 6 2 2 28:13 20 3.Tarvastu JK 10 4 1 5 22:23 13 4.Võru LM 10 4 0 6 14:24 12 5.Viikingid Tartu 10 2 2 6 8:24 8 6.Lootos Põlva 10 2 0 8 8:44 6 (Ost) FC Rakvere 2:0 1:3 1:6 1:11 0:6 Kalevi ÜJP 10:3 4:5 3:3 2:5 2:6 Tempori Kehra 2:0 1:3 1:1 1:2 5:1 ALKO Kohtla-Järve 8:0 3:3 8:6 0:1 0:1 Baltika Narva 9:0 +:- 6:1 3:3 1:0 Fortuna Tapa 11:1 6:0 1:1 3:1 2:4 1.Baltika Narva 10 9 1 0 42:10 28 2.Fortuna Tapa 10 6 1 3 37:14 19 3.Tempori Kehra 10 4 2 4 26:27 14 4.ALKO Kohtla-Järve 10 3 4 3 33:22 13 5.Kalevi ÜJP 10 2 2 6 27:34 8 6.FC Rakvere 10 1 0 9 8:66 3 (West) Name Changes: Muhu ja Saaremaa ÜM-FC Kuressaare FC Haapsalu 2:2 1:2 12:0 Atli Rapla 3:1 1:3 0:0 FC Kuressaare 3:1 0:0 5:0 1.FC Tallinn 5:0 0:3 0:5 1.FC Kuressaare 6 5 1 0 18: 3 16 2.Atli Rapla 6 2 3 1 9: 5 9 3.FC Haapsalu 6 1 1 4 16:15 4 4.1.FC Tallinn 6 1 1 4 5:25 4 Estonia Fifth Level (IV Liiga) 1997/98 Fall Season (Nord) Areng Tallinn -:+ 0:9 1:8 Shipyard Loksa +:- 0:2 2:1 Veteranid Maardu +:- 2:2 5:1 FC Kernu Kadakas 8:0 3:7 2:4 1.Veteranid Maardu 6 5 1 0 22: 5 16 2.Shipyard Loksa 6 4 1 1 11: 8 13 3.FC Kernu Kadakas 6 2 0 4 23:19 6 4.Areng Tallinn 6 0 0 6 1:25 0 (Süd) Name Changes: Warrior Valga - FC Valga Micago Mikitamäe 0:7 7:3 3:1 FC Valga 9:1 2:3 3:0 Komeet Puhja +:- 2:3 0:1 Oscar Palamuse 0:0 3:3 2:4 1.FC Valga 6 4 1 1 27: 9 13 2.Komeet Puhja 6 3 0 3 12:15 9 3.Micago Mikitamäe 6 2 1 3 11:20 7 4.Oscar Palamuse 6 1 2 3 7:13 5 (Mid) Järvamaa JK 3:2 17:0 1:1 Vapper Pärnu 3:3 15:1 3:2 Turba NJK 1:6 2:6 0:8 JK Karksi 1:4 2:3 5:0 1.Järvamaa JK 6 4 2 0 34: 8 14 2.Vapper Pärnu 6 4 1 1 32:13 13 3.JK Karksi 6 2 1 3 19:11 7 4.Turba NJK 6 0 0 6 4:57 0
1998 (transitional fall championship).
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