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2020 Latvian Higher League
Latvian football league season for the highest division From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2020 Latvian Higher League , known as the Optibet Virslīga for sponsorship reasons, was the 29th season of top-tier football in Latvia. The season began on 15 June 2020 and ended on 29 November 2020.[1] The league winners earned a place in the UEFA Champions League and the second and third-placed clubs earned a place in the new UEFA Europa Conference League.[2]
Riga were the defending champions after winning the league the previous season.[3]
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Teams
The nine clubs from the previous season remained in the league and Tukums joined as champions of 1.Liga.[4]
Locations of the 2020 Latvian Higher League teams
League table
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play ranking; 7) Play-off.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play ranking; 7) Play-off.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- Liepāja qualified for the Europa Conference League as the 2020 Latvian Football Cup winners.
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Results
Rounds 1–18
Rounds 19–27
Statistics
Top scorers
- As of matches played 29 November 2020[5]
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References
External links
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