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CURRENT SYSTEM :

Starting from 2008 there will be 10 clubs in top tier Latvian Football.

There were 8 clubs in the Virsliga in 2007. During the course of the season each clubs plays others four times, twice at their home stadium and twice at that of their opponents, for a total of 28 games. At the end of season, the lowest placed team are automatically relegated into Traffic 1. liga, and winner of the Traffic 1. liga automatically takes its place. The second lowest placed team in Virsliga and second team of 1. liga plays two matches for place in the Virsliga in next season. The winner of LMT Virsliga, champion of Latvia, plays in UEFA Champions League qualifying round. The second and third placed clubs plays in UEFA Cup qualifying games. The fourth placed team takes part in UEFA Intertoto Cup qualifyers.


CURRENT CLUBS IN VIRSLIGA :
Skonto FC
SKONTO FC
www.skontofc.lv
FHK Liepajas Metalurgs
FHK Liepajas Metalurgs
sport.metalurgs.lv
FK Ventspils
FK Ventspils
www.fkventspils.lv
Dinaburg FC
Dinaburg FC
www.dinaburg.com
FK Riga
FK Riga
www.skriga.lv
FC Daugava
FC Daugava
www.fcdaugava.lv
FK Jurmala
FK Jurmala
www.fcjurmala.lv
FK Olimps
FK Olimps
JFK Olimps on Wiki
SK Blazma
SK Blazma
SK Blazma on Wiki
FK Vindava
FK Vindava
FK Vindava on Wiki


Year Winner Championships Won (in total) Notes Runners up
1922 Kaiserwald (Riga)      
1923 Kaiserwald (Riga)      
1924 RFK (Riga)      
1925 RFK (Riga)      
1926 RFK (Riga)      
1927 Olimpija (Liepaja) 1 (1)   RFK
1928 Olimpija (Liepaja) 2 (2)   RFK
1929 Olimpija (Liepaja) 3 (3) Without loosing a single game RFK
1930 RFK 1 (4)   Olimpija (Liepaja)
1931 RFK 2 (5)   Olimpija (Liepaja)
1932 ASK 1 (1)   Riga Wanderer
1933 Olimpija (Liepaja) 4 (4)   RFK
1934 RFK 3 (6)   Riga Wanderer
1935 RFK 4 (7)   Olimpija (Liepaja)
1936 Olimpija (Liepaja) 5 (5) Without loosing a single game ASK
1937-38 Olimpija (Liepaja) 6 (6)   RFK
1938-39 Olimpija (Liepaja) 7 (7)   ASK (Riga)
1939-40 RFK 5 (8) Also the Cup winners Olimpija (Liepaja)
1940-41 - - Championship was not finished because of the occupation by USSR -
1942 ASK (Riga) 2 (2) Without loosing a single game Olimpija (Liepaja)
1943 ASK (Riga) 3 (3) Without loosing a single game, also the Cup winners Olimpija (Liepaja)
1944 - - Championship was not finished because of the occupation by USSR -
FOLLOWING 46 YEARS THE LATVIAN VIRSLIGA WAS DISRUPTED AS
ALTERNATIVE LATVIAN CHAMPIONSHIP WITHIN USSR WAS PLAYED
1945 Dinamo (Riga)
1946 Daugava (Liepaja)
1947 Daugava (Liepaja)
1948 SA (Riga)
1949 Sarkanais Metalurgs (Liepaja)
1950 AVN (Riga)
1951 Sarkanais Metalurgs (Liepaja)
1952 AVN (Riga)
1953 Sarkanais Metalurgs (Liepaja
1954 Sarkanais Metalurgs (Liepaja
1955 Darba rezerves (Riga)
1956 Sarkanais Metalurgs (Liepaja)
1957. Sarkanais Metalurgs (Liepaja)
1958. Sarkanais Metalurgs (Liepaja)
1959. RER (Riga)
1960. ASK (Riga)
1961. ASK (Riga)
1962. ASK (Riga)
1963. ASK (Riga)
1964. ASK (Riga)
1965. ASK (Riga)
1966. ESR-Energija (Riga)
1967. ESR-Energija (Riga)
1968. Starts (Broceni)
1969. Venta (Ventspils)
1970. VEF (Riga)
1971. VEF (Riga)
1972. Jurnieks (Riga)
1973. VEF (Riga)
1974. VEF (Riga)
1975. VEF (Riga)
1976. Energija (Riga)
1977. Energija (Riga)
1978. Kimikis (Daugavpils)
1979. Elektrons (Riga)
1980. Kimikis (Daugavpils)
1981. Elektrons (Riga)
1982. Elektrons (Riga)
1983. VEF (Riga)
1984. Torpedo (Riga)
1985. Alfa (Riga)
1986. Torpedo (Riga)
1987. Torpedo (Riga)
1988. RAF (Jelgava)
1989. RAF (Jelgava)
1990. Gauja (Valmiera)
1991. Forums/Skonto (Riga)
THE NORMAL SERVICE OF LATVIAN VIRSLIGA IS RESUMED
1992 Skonto FC 1 (2) Also the Cup winners RAF
1993 Skonto FC 2 (3)   Olimpija (Riga)
1994 Skonto FC 3 (4) Without loosing a single game RAF
1995 Skonto FC 4 (5) Without loosing a single game, also the Cup winners Vilan D
1996 Skonto FC 5 (6)   Daugava (Riga)
1997 Skonto FC 6 (7) Without loosing a single game, also the Cup winners Daugava (Riga)
1998 Skonto FC 7 (8) Also the Cup winners FHK Liepajas Metalurgs
1999 Skonto FC 8 (9)   FHK Liepajas Metalurgs
2000 Skonto FC 9 (10) Also the Cup winners FK Ventspils
2001 Skonto FC 10 (11) Also the Cup winners FK Ventspils
2002 Skonto FC 11 (12) Also the Cup winners FK Ventspils
2003 Skonto FC 12 (13)   FHK Liepajas Metalurgs
2004 Skonto FC 13 (14)   FHK Liepajas Metalurgs
2005 FHK Liepajas Metalurgs 1 (1)   Skonto FC
2006 FK Ventspils 1 (1)   FHK Liepajas Metalurgs
2007 FK Ventspils 2 (2) Also the Latvian Cup winners SK Liepajas Metalurgs
2008        

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