1995–96 Meistriliiga
The 1995–96 Meistriliiga was the fifth season of the Meistriliiga, Estonia's premier football league. Lantana won their first title.
| Season | 1995–96 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Lantana (1st title) |
| Relegated | PJK Kalev |
| UEFA Cup | Lantana Flora |
| Cup Winners' Cup | Tallinna Sadam |
| Intertoto Cup | Trans |
| Top goalscorer | Lembit Rajala (16) |
← 1994–95 1996–97 → | |
Preliminary round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lantana | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 8 | +29 | 33 | Qualification for Championship Tournament |
| 2 | Trans | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 22 | |
| 3 | Flora | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 19 | +18 | 22 | |
| 4 | Tallinna Sadam | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 21 | |
| 5 | Tevalte-Marlekor | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 20 | |
| 6 | Tervis | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 17 | −4 | 17 | |
| 7 | Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 17 | −4 | 17 | Qualification for Meistriliiga Transition Tournament |
| 8 | PJK Kalev | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 61 | −53 | 2 |
Source:
Championship Tournament
The points obtained during the preliminary round were carried over halved and rounded up.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | BP | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lantana (C) | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 17 | 37 | Qualification for UEFA Cup preliminary round |
| 2 | Flora | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 11 | 31 | |
| 3 | Tevalte-Marlekor | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 10 | 31 | |
| 4 | Tallinna Sadam | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 11 | 24 | Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round |
| 5 | Trans | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 11 | 19 | Qualification for Intertoto Cup group stage |
| 6 | Tervis | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 28 | −21 | 9 | 13 |
Source:
(C) Champion.
(C) Champion.
Meistriliiga Transition Tournament
Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi and PJK Kalev, the teams finishing in the last two positions in the preliminary round, faced four best teams of the 1995-96 Esiliiga in the play-off for two places in the 1996-97 Meistriliiga.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eesti Põlevkivi Jõhvi | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 7 | +16 | 21 | Promotion to Meistriliiga |
| 2 | Vall (P) | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 21 | |
| 3 | Norma | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 17 | Relegation to Esiliiga |
| 4 | PJK Kalev (R) | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 14 | |
| 5 | Dünamo | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 8 | |
| 6 | TJK | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22 | −13 | 5 |
Source:
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lembit Rajala | Flora | 16 |
| 2 | Maksim Gruznov | Lantana | 12 |
| 3 | Andrei Borissov | Lantana | 8 |
| Boriss Nejolov | Narva Trans | ||
| Ivan O'Konnel-Bronin | Tervis Pärnu/Flora | ||
| Aleksandr Olerski | Tevalte/Marlekor | ||
| Dmitri Ustritski | Tallinna Sadam |
References
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