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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

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.

National Leagues

FC Marlekor	0 – 4 0 – 3	FC Lantana Tallinn

Trans Narva	1 – 1 2 – 3	Tallinna Sadam JK

1997-05-16

Tallinna Sadam JK	3–2	FC Lantana Tallinn
Krõm 65', 69' Ustritski 79'		Bragin 53' Gruznov 72'

Maarjamäe Staadion, TallinnAttendance: 300Referee: Saar (EST)

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score	Comp	Estonia scorers	Fixture
1997-01-26	Beirut Municipal Stadium Beirut	Lebanon	2 – 0	F		—
1997-02-11	Stade Louis II Monte Carlo	Scotland	0 – 0	WCQ98		—
1997-03-01	GSZ Stadium Larnaca	Azerbaijan	0 – 2	F	Kristal 35' Zelinski 76'	—
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'	—
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	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 Manila	Philippines	0 – 1	F	Kristal 46'	—

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F = Friendly match
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification for the 1998 FIFA World Cup tournament in France.
Third goal of Marko Kristal in 51 international matches for Estonia.
Fifth goal of Indrek Zelinski in 19 international matches for Estonia.
Sixth goal of Indrek Zelinski in 21 international matches for Estonia.
BC97 = Baltic Cup 1997 match

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National teams

Leagues

Men	Meistriliiga Esiliiga Esiliiga B II liiga III liiga IV liiga (League system)
Women	Naiste Meistriliiga
Beach soccer	Rannajalgpalli Meistriliiga
Futsal	Saalijalgpalli Meistriliiga

Domestic cups

Awards

Men	Footballer of the Year Young Footballer of the Year Meistriliiga Player of the Year Esiliiga Player of the Year Esiliiga B Player of the Year Silverball
Women	Footballer of the Year Young Footballer of the Year Naiste Meistriliiga Player of the Year Annika

Lists

Tournaments