1996 in Estonian football

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1996 in Estonian football
Meistriliiga champions
FC Lantana/Marlekor
Esiliiga champions
JK Vall Tallinn
Estonian Cup winners
Tallinna Sadam JK
Teams in Europe
Tallinna Sadam JK, FC Lantana/Marlekor
Estonian national team
1996 Baltic Cup
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
Estonian Footballer of the Year
Marek Lemsalu

The 1996 season was the fifth full year of competitive football (soccer) in Estonia since gaining independence from the Soviet Union on 20 August 1991.

National Leagues[edit]

Meistriliiga[edit]

Esiliiga[edit]

Estonian FA Cup[edit]

Semifinals[edit]


Final[edit]

National Team[edit]

Date Venue Opponents Score Comp Estonia scorers Fixture
1996-02-16 GSZ Stadium
Larnaca
 Azerbaijan 0 – 0 F[1]
1996-02-20 Tsirion Stadium
Limassol
 Cyprus 1 – 0 F
1996-02-24 GSZ Stadium
Larnaca
 Faroe Islands 2 – 2 F Kristal 13' [2]
Rajala 45'
1996-04-24 Kadrioru Stadium
Tallinn
 Iceland 0 – 3 F
1996-05-29 Kadrioru Stadium
Tallinn
 Turkey 0 – 0 F
1996-07-07 Kreenholmi Stadium
Narva
 Latvia 1 – 1 BC96[3] U. Rooba 36'
1996-07-09 Kreenholmi Stadium
Narva
 Lithuania 1 – 1 BC96 Reim 21' (pen.) [4]
1996-08-31 Dinamo Stadium
Minsk
 Belarus 1 – 0 WCQ98[5]
1996-10-05 Kadrioru Stadium
Tallinn
 Belarus 1 – 0 [6] WCQ98 Hohlov-Simson 51'
1996-10-30 Arto Tolsa Areena
Kotka
 Finland 2 – 2 F M. Rooba 65'
Kirs 80'
1996-11-13 Estadi Communal
Andorra la Vella
 Andorra 1 – 6 F Zelinski 36'
Arbeiter 64' 74' 76' 84'
Kristal 87'
1996-11-16 Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Genoa
 Indonesia 0 – 3 F Zelinski 6' 45' 71'

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ F = Friendly match
  2. ^ First goal of Marko Kristal in 39 international matches for Estonia.
  3. ^ BC96 = Baltic Cup 1996 match
  4. ^ Sixth goal of Martin Reim in 38 international matches for Estonia.
  5. ^ 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification for the 1998 FIFA World Cup tournament in France.
  6. ^ First win in an official match for Estonia since defeating  Liechtenstein on 26 October 1993 in a friendly.

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