1997 in Estonian football

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.

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

National Leagues

Meistriliiga

Esiliiga

Estonian FA Cup

Semifinals


Final

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

National Team

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
Manilla
 Philippines 0 – 1 F Kristal  46'

Notes

  1. http://jalgpall-ee.z131.zone.ee/news.php?st=style_fp.css&news_id=130%5B%5D
  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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