1998 Esiliiga

Esiliiga
Season 1998
1999 →

The 1998 Esiliiga is the 8th season of the Esiliiga, second-highest Estonian league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992.

Final table of Esiliiga season 1998

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Levadia Maardu (P) 14 9 5 0 29 7 +22 32Promoted to
Meistriliiga
2 Vigri Tallinn (Q) 14 8 3 3 28 12 +16 27Qualified to
promotion play-off
3 Lootus 14 6 4 4 21 19 +2 22
4 Valga 14 5 4 5 14 11 +3 19
5 Sillamäe 14 5 3 6 15 23 −8 18
6 Kuressaare (Q) 14 4 5 5 20 19 +1 17Qualified to
relegation play-off
7 Merkuur (R) 14 5 0 9 21 31 −10 15Relegated to
II Liiga
8 Pärnu (R) 14 1 2 11 14 40 −26 5

Source: http://www.rsssf.com/tablese/est02.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.

Promotion playoff

JK Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi beat KSK Vigri Tallinn 2–0 on aggregate. Eesti Põlevkivi remained in Meistriliiga, Vigri in Esiliiga.

Relegation playoff

M.C. 1 – 1 Kuressaare
Kuressaare 1 – 0 M.C.

FC Kuressaare beat FC M.C. Tallinn 2–1 on aggregate. Kuressaare remained in Esiliiga, M.C. in Second Division.


See also

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