| Season | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 13 March – 6 November |
| Champions | RFS |
| Champions League | RFS |
| Conference League | Valmiera, Liepāja, Riga |
| Matches played | 109 |
| Goals scored | 335 (3.07 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Stefan Milošević (13 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Riga 6–1 Spartaks Jūrmala (3 April 2021) RFS 5–0 Noah Jurmala (21 June 2021) |
| Biggest away win | Noah Jurmala 0–7 Riga (20 May 2021) |
| Highest scoring | Riga 6–1 Spartaks Jūrmala (3 April 2021) Ventspils 5–2 Metta/LU (1 May 2021) Noah Jurmala 0–7 Riga (20 May 2021) Spartaks Jūrmala 5–2 Noah Jurmala (17 June 2021) |
| Longest winning run | 10 matches RFS |
| Longest unbeaten run | 14 matches RFS |
| Longest winless run | 8 matches Metta/LU Noah Jurmala |
| Longest losing run | 7 matches Noah Jurmala |
← 2020 2022 →
All statistics correct as of 6 November 2021. | |
The 2021 Latvian Higher League, known as the Optibet Virslīga for sponsorship reasons, is the 30th season of top-tier football in Latvia. The season began on 13 March 2021 and ended 6 November 2021.[1] RFS are the league champions and earned a place in the 2022–23 UEFA Champions League while the second, third and fourth-placed clubs earned a place in the 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League.[2]
Riga were the defending champions after winning the league for a third consecutive season.[3]