Latvian Higher League
Season2006
ChampionsFK Ventspils
RelegatedRSK Dizvanagi
UEFA Champions LeagueFK Ventspils
UEFA CupFK Liepajas Metalurgs
Skonto FC
UEFA Intertoto CupDinaburg FC
Top goalscorerLatvia Mihails Miholaps (15 goals)
2005
2007

Final tables of the 2006 Latvian Higher League Championship.

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ventspils (C) 28 19 5 4 48 23 +25 62 Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round
2 Liepājas Metalurgs 28 18 6 4 66 20 +46 60 Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round
3 Skonto 28 16 6 6 55 21 +34 54
4 Dinaburg 28 12 5 11 33 38 5 41 Qualification for Intertoto Cup first round
5 Ditton 28 10 8 10 33 31 +2 38
6 Jūrmala 28 11 4 13 36 36 0 37
7 Rīga (O) 28 6 4 18 21 57 36 22 Qualification for relegation play-offs
8 Dižvanagi (R) 28 0 2 26 11 77 66 2 Relegation to Latvian First League
Source:
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Match table

Relegation play-offs

The matches were played on 9 and 12 November 2006.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Rīga 5–0 Valmiera 3–0 2–0

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Mihails Miholaps (LAT)Skonto FC15
2 Ģirts Karlsons (LAT)FK Liepājas Metalurgs13
3 * Jurģis Kalns (LAT)Jūrmala12
4 Kristaps Grebis (LAT)FK Liepājas Metalurgs11
 Darius Miceika (LTU)FK Liepājas Metalurgs

Awards

Best Name Team
Goalkeeper Andris Vaņins (LAT)FK Ventspils
Defender Jean-Paul Ndeki (CMR)FK Ventspils
Midfielder Vitālijs Astafjevs (LAT)Skonto FC
Forward Ģirts Karlsons (LAT)FK Liepājas Metalurgs
Young Player Aleksandrs Cauņa (LAT)Skonto FC

References

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