2019 Latvian Higher League

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Latvian Higher League 2019
Season information
Domestic cup winners
Champions League
Europa League
Season statistics
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The 2019 Latvian Higher League is the 28th season of top-tier football in Latvia. The season began on 9 March 2019 and will end on 9 November 2019.

Riga are the defending champions from the previous season.

Teams

All eight clubs from the previous season remained in the league with Daugavpils joining the league as champions of 1.Liga.

Club	Location	Stadium	Capacity
BFC Daugavpils	Daugavpils	Celtnieks Stadium	4,070
FK Jelgava	Jelgava	Olympic Sports Center of Zemgale	1,560
FK Liepāja	Liepāja	Daugava Stadium	5,008
FK Metta/LU	Riga	Hanzas vidusskolas laukums	2,000
Riga FC	Riga	Skonto Stadium	8,207
FK RFS	Riga	Stadions Arkādija	1,000
FK Spartaks Jūrmala	Jūrmala	Slokas Stadium	2,800
FK Valmiera Glass ViA	Valmiera	J. Daliņa stadions	2,000
FK Ventspils	Ventspils	Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions	3,044

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Riga  (C)	32	20	6	6	59	21	+38	66	Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2	RFS	32	17	8	7	55	32	+23	59	Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3	Ventspils	32	12	11	9	47	43	+4	47
4	Valmiera Glass ViA	32	12	10	10	37	34	+3	46
5	Spartaks Jūrmala	32	13	5	14	49	64	−15	44
6	Liepāja	32	11	6	15	41	43	−2	39
7	Jelgava	32	9	11	12	34	37	−3	38
8	Daugavpils	32	8	7	17	27	50	−23	31
9	METTA/LU  (O)	32	6	8	18	35	60	−25	26	Qualification for the relegation play-offs

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament

External links

• Official website (Latvian)