2016 Latvian Higher League

Latvian Higher League
Season2016
ChampionsSpartaks Jūrmala
1st title
RelegatedBFC Daugavpils
Champions LeagueSpartaks Jūrmala
Europa LeagueJelgava
Ventspils
Matches played112
Goals scored252 (2.25 per match)
Top goalscorerĢirts Karlsons (17 goals)
Biggest home winJelgava 4–0 Rīgas Futbola skola
(12 March 2016)[1]
Spartaks Jūrmala 5–1 Ventspils
(10 June 2016)[2]
Biggest away winBFC Daugavpils 0–5 Ventspils
(16 April 2016)[3]
Highest scoringJelgava 4–3 Ventspils
(22 June 2016)[4]
Liepāja 4–3 Spartaks Jūrmala
(24 July 2016)[5]
2015
2017

The 2016 Latvian Higher League was the 25th season of top-tier football in Latvia. FK Liepāja were the defending champions. The season began on 11 March 2016 and ended on 5 November 2016; the relegation play-offs took place on 9 and 13 November 2016.

  1. ^ "JELGAVA VS. RĪGAS FS 4 - 0". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  2. ^ "SPARTAKS JŪRMALA VS. VENTSPILS 5 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  3. ^ "BFC DAUGAVPILS VS. VENTSPILS 0 - 5". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  4. ^ "JELGAVA VS. VENTSPILS 4 - 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  5. ^ "LIEPĀJA VS. SPARTAKS JŪRMALA 4 - 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 November 2016.