1997 in Estonian football

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1997 in Estonian football
Meistriliiga champions
FC Lantana Tallinn
Esiliiga champions
Merkuur Tartu
Estonian Cup winners
Tallinna Sadam JK
Teams in Europe
FC Lantana Tallinn
Tallinna Sadam JK
FC Flora Tallinn
Estonian national team
1997 Baltic Cup
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
Estonian Footballer of the Year
Mart Poom

The 1997 season was the sixth 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]

Tallinna Sadam JK3–2FC Lantana Tallinn
Krõm 65', 69'
Ustritski 79'
Bragin 53'
Gruznov 72'
Attendance: 300
Referee: Saar (EST)

National Team[edit]

Date Venue Opponents Score Comp Estonia scorers Fixture
1997-01-26 Beirut Municipal Stadium
Beirut
 Lebanon 2 – 0 F[2]
1997-02-11 Stade Louis II
Monte Carlo
 Scotland 0 – 0 WCQ98[3]
1997-03-01 GSZ Stadium
Larnaca
 Azerbaijan 0 – 2 F Kristal 35' [4]
Zelinski 76' [5]
1997-03-29 Rugby Park
Kilmarnock
 Scotland 2 – 0 WCQ98
1997-04-30 Ernst-Happel-Stadion
Vienna
 Austria 2 – 0 WCQ98
1997-05-18 Kadrioru Stadium
Tallinn
 Latvia 1 – 3 WCQ98 Zelinski 5' [6]
1997-06-05 Viljandi linnastaadion
Viljandi
 Azerbaijan 1 – 0 F Kirs 73'
1997-06-08 Kadrioru Stadium
Tallinn
 Sweden 2 – 3 WCQ98 Oper 74'
Kristal 84'
1997-06-22 Kuressaare Linnastaadion
Kuressaare
 Andorra 4 – 1 F Zelinski 22'
Lemsalu 28'
Oper 66'
Pari 88'
1997-07-09 Žalgiris Stadium
Vilnius
 Lithuania 2 – 1 BC97[7] Reim 77'
1997-07-10 Žalgiris Stadium
Vilnius
 Latvia 2 – 1 BC97 Kristal 15'
1997-08-06 Tamme Staadion
Tartu
 Faroe Islands 0 – 2 F
1997-08-20 Kadrioru Stadium
Tallinn
 Austria 0 – 3 WCQ98
1997-09-06 Daugava Stadium
Riga
 Latvia 1 – 0 WCQ98
1997-10-11 Råsunda Stadium
Stockholm
 Sweden 1 – 0 WCQ98
1997-11-27 Rizal Memorial Stadium
Manila
 Philippines 0 – 1 F Kristal 46'

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ http://jalgpall-ee.z131.zone.ee/news.php?st=style_fp.css&news_id=130[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ F = Friendly match
  3. ^ 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification for the 1998 FIFA World Cup tournament in France.
  4. ^ Third goal of Marko Kristal in 51 international matches for Estonia.
  5. ^ Fifth goal of Indrek Zelinski in 19 international matches for Estonia.
  6. ^ Sixth goal of Indrek Zelinski in 21 international matches for Estonia.
  7. ^ BC97 = Baltic Cup 1997 match

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