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2006 Latvian Higher League - Wikipedia

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Latvian Higher League
Season	2006
Champions	FK Ventspils
Relegated	RSK Dizvanagi
UEFA Champions League	FK Ventspils
UEFA Cup	FK Liepajas Metalurgs Skonto FC
UEFA Intertoto Cup	Dinaburg FC
Top goalscorer	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	Qualification for UEFA Cup first qualifying round
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: ^{[citation needed]}
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Match table

First half of the season
Home \ Away	DIN	DIT	DIŽ	JŪR	MET	RĪG	SKO	VEN
Dinaburg		1–3	2–1	1–1	0–2	1–0	0–2	2–1
Ditton	1–1		1–0	2–1	2–0	3–1	1–1	0–1
Dižvanagi	1–3	0–3		0–1	0–0	0–0	0–2	0–3
Jūrmala	1–0	0–1	2–1		1–1	3–0	0–1	1–1
Liepājas Metalurgs	1–1	0–0	6–1	3–2		5–0	2–1	0–1
Rīga	0–0	0–0	1–0	2–1	0–4		1–4	0–1
Skonto	2–0	0–0	6–0	2–0	0–0	5–1		1–1
Ventspils	3–2	2–1	7–1	1–0	1–1	1–0	1–0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second half of the season
Home \ Away	DIN	DIT	DIŽ	JŪR	MET	RĪG	SKO	VEN
Dinaburg		1–0	2–0	0–1	1–2	2–0	0–6	3–3
Ditton	2–4		2–1	0–0	1–2	0–1	0–2	0–1
Dižvanagi	0–2	0–1		1–3	0–2	2–5	0–1	1–3
Jūrmala	0–1	6–1	3–0		1–0	2–1	1–2	1–2
Liepājas Metalurgs	2–0	2–1	6–0	7–1		3–1	3–1	4–0
Rīga	0–1	0–4	3–1	2–0	0–5		1–2	0–2
Skonto	0–2	2–2	6–0	3–1	2–1	1–1		0–1
Ventspils	3–0	1–1	1–0	0–2	1–2	4–0	1–0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

The matches were played on 9 and 12 November 2006.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	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 FC	15
2	Ģirts Karlsons (LAT)	FK Liepājas Metalurgs	13
3	* Jurģis Kalns (LAT)	Jūrmala	12
4	Kristaps Grebis (LAT)	FK Liepājas Metalurgs	11
4	Darius Miceika (LTU)	FK Liepājas Metalurgs	11

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

v t e Seasons of Top Latvian Football Leagues
Championship	1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926
Higher League	1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1942 1943 1944
Latvian SSR	1941 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991
Higher League	1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

v t e 2005–06 in European men's football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Albania Andorra Armenia '05 '06 Austria Azerbaijan Belarus '05 '06 Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia '05 '06 Faroe Islands '05 '06 Finland '05 '06 France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '05 '06 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '05 '06 Latvia '05 '06 Lithuania '05 '06 Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '05 '06 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '05 '06 Romania Russia '05 '06 San Marino Scotland Serbia and Montenegro Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '05 '06 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
Domestic cups	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands '05 '06 Finland '05 '06 France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '05 '06 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '05 '06 Latvia '05 '06 Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '05 '06 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '05 '06 Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia and Montenegro Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '05 '06 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
League cups	England Finland '05 '06 France Germany Iceland '05 '06 Israel Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland '05 '06 Scotland Wales
UEFA competitions	Champions League (Qualifying rounds, Group stage, Knockout stage, Final) UEFA Cup (Qualifying, First round, Group stage, Knockout stage, Final) Intertoto Cup Super Cup

v t e 2006–07 in European men's football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Albania Andorra Armenia '06 '07 Austria Azerbaijan Belarus '06 '07 Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia '06 '07 Faroe Islands '06 '07 Finland '06 '07 France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '06 '07 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '06 '07 Latvia '06 '07 Lithuania '06 '07 Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '06 '07 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '06 '07 Romania Russia '06 '07 San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '06 '07 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
Domestic cups	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands '06 '07 Finland '06 '07 France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '06 '07 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '06 '07 Latvia '06 '07 Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '06 '07 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '06 '07 Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '06 '07 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
League cups	England Finland '06 '07 France Germany Iceland '06 '07 Israel Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland '06 '07 Scotland Wales
UEFA competitions	Champions League (Qualifying, group stage, knockout stage, Final) UEFA Cup (Qualifying, First round, Group stage, knockout stage, Final) Intertoto Cup Super Cup

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