Naiste Meistriliiga
| Country |
 Estonia |
|---|---|
| Confederation | UEFA |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | Esiliiga |
| Domestic cup(s) | Estonian Women's Cup |
| International cup(s) | UEFA Champions League |
| Current champions |
Pärnu (11th title) (2015) |
| Most championships | Pärnu (11 titles) |
| Website | Official Site |
 2015 Naiste Meistriliiga | |
The Naiste Meistriliiga is the highest division women's association football league in Estonia. For sponsorship reasons, it is named the Expert Liiga. The league currently consists of eight teams. The league champion qualifies for a spot in the UEFA Women's Champions League.
2015 clubs
The following clubs are competing in Naiste Meistriliiga during the 2015 season:
| Club | Location | Stadium | Manager | Titles | Last title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora | Tallinn | Lilleküla Stadium |  Richard Barnwell |
0 | N/A |
| Levadia | Tallinn | Maarjamäe Stadium | Maksim Rõtškov |
9 | 2009 |
| Nõmme Kalju | Tallinn | Hiiu Stadium |  Getúlio Fredo |
0 | N/A |
| Noortekoondis | Tallinn | EJL TNTK | Katrin Kaarna |
0 | N/A |
| Pärnu | Pärnu | Pärnu Raeküla Stadium | Jüri Saar |
11 | 2015 |
| SK 10 Premium | Tartu | Kambja Stadium | Mariliis Limbak |
0 | N/A |
| Tallinna Kalev | Tallinn | Kalev Central Stadium | Allan Soomets |
0 | N/A |
| Tammeka | Tartu | Tamme Stadium | Aleksandra Ševoldajeva |
0 | N/A |
Champions and top goalscorers
This section lists all champions since the league's inception and the previous Estonian league champions:[1] [2][3]
| Season | Champion | Runner-up | Third place | Top goalscorer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estonian League[4] | ||||
| 1994 | Central Sport | Tulevik | Nõmme Chickens | |
| 1994–95 | Pärnu | Central Jõmm | Tulevik | |
| 1995–96 | Central Sport | Pärnu | Tulevik | |
| 1996–97 | Central Sport | Pärnu | TKSK Arsenal | Anastassia Morkovkina (Narvane / TKSK Arsenal, 13 goals) |
| Naiste Meistriliiga | ||||
| 1997–98 | TKSK Arsenal | Pärnu | Wiiking | Anastassia Morkovkina (TKSK Arsenal, 47 goals) |
| 1998 | TKSK Arsenal | Pärnu | Flora | Anastassia Morkovkina (TKSK Arsenal, 29 goals) |
| 1999 | TKSK | Pärnu | Flora | Andra Karpin (Pärnu) |
| 2000 | TKSK | Pärnu | Flora | Anastassia Morkovkina (Pärnu, 28 goals) |
| 2001 | TKSK Visa | Eesti Näitused | Pärnu | |
| 2002 | TKSK Visa | Pärnu | Estel | Ave Pajo (Estel, 33 goals) |
| 2003 | Pärnu | TKSK Visa | Estel | Anastassia Morkovkina (Pärnu, 46 goals) |
| 2004 | Pärnu | TKSK Visa | Ajax TLMK | Anastassia Morkovkina (Pärnu, 58 goals) |
| 2005 | Pärnu | TKSK Visa | Kalev | Anastassia Morkovkina (Pärnu, 63 goals) |
| 2006 | Pärnu | Levadia | Kalev | Anastassia Morkovkina (Pärnu, 61 goals) |
| 2007 | Levadia | Pärnu | Flora | Katrin Loo (Flora, 30 goals) |
| 2008 | Levadia | Pärnu | Flora | Ave Pajo (Kalev, 47 goals) |
| 2009 | Levadia | Flora | Pärnu | Ave Pajo (Levadia, 59 goals) |
| 2010 | Pärnu | Flora | Levadia | Ave Pajo (Levadia, 33 goals) |
| 2011 | Pärnu | Flora | Levadia | Anastassia Morkovkina (Pärnu, 36 goals) |
| 2012 | Pärnu | Flora | Levadia | Anastassia Morkovkina (Pärnu, 37 goals) |
| 2013 | Pärnu | Flora | Levadia | Anastassia Morkovkina (Pärnu, 34 goals) |
| 2014 | Pärnu | Flora | Levadia | Anastassia Morkovkina (Pärnu, 34 goals) |
| 2015[5] | Pärnu | Flora | Levadia | Anastassia Morkovkina (Pärnu, 34 goals) |
League titles
| Titles | Team |
|---|---|
| 11 | Pärnu |
| 9 | Levadia N |
| 3 | Central Sport |
Note: TKSK Arsenal, TKSK, TKSK Visa, and Levadia are all names held at different times by a single club.[6]
Meistriliiga Player of the Season
| Season | Name | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 2009[7] |  Svetlana Khvatova | Levadia |
| 2010[8] | Signy Aarna | Lootos |
| 2011[9] | Margarita Žernosekova | Levadia |
| 2012 | Anastassia Morkovkina | Pärnu |
| 2013[10] | Elis Meetua | Pärnu |
| 2014[11] | Kairi Himanen | Pärnu |
| 2015[12] | Anastassia Morkovkina | Pärnu |
References
- ↑ "Estonia - List of Women Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
- ↑ http://www.jalgpall.ee/history.php?b=N.ML&year=2014
- ↑ Luik, Margus. Estonian football 100 years (2009 ed.). Estonian Football Federation. ISBN 9789949182572. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ↑ Luik, Margus. Estonian football 100 years (2009 ed.). Estonian Football Federation. ISBN 9789949182572. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ↑ http://parnujk.ee/pjk-naiskond-kuuendat-aastat-jarjest-eesti-meister/
- ↑ http://fclevadia.ee/article/94
- ↑ "Meistriliiga parimateks tunnistati Nahk ja Khvatova". Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- ↑ "Jalgpalligalal autasustati aasta parimaid (VIDEOD)". Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- ↑ "Signy Aarna, Anete Paulus ja Marko Meerits teenisid parima tiitli". Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- ↑ "Aasta meesjalgpallur on Konstantin Vassiljev" (in Estonian). soccernet.ee. 24 November 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- ↑ "Aasta meesjalgpallur on Ragnar Klavan" (in Estonian). soccernet.ee. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "Aasta jalgpallur on taas Ragnar Klavan (kõik pärjatud!)" (in Estonian). soccernet.ee. 22 November 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
External links
- Official Site
- League at UEFA
- Meistriliiga at Soccerway.com
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