2003 Esiliiga
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Final table of Esiliiga season 2003
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Lootus (P) | 28 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 77 | 23 | +54 | 67 | Promoted to Meistriliiga |
| 2 | Tervis (Q) | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 69 | 36 | +33 | 53 | Qualified to promotion play-off |
| 3 | M.C. | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 65 | 47 | +18 | 50 | |
| 4 | Estel | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 69 | 45 | +24 | 44 | |
| 5 | TJK | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 41 | 57 | −16 | 31 | |
| 6 | Merkuur (Q) | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 66 | −29 | 25† | Qualified to relegation play-off |
| 7 | Tammeka (R) | 28 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 44 | 99 | −55 | 14 | Relegated to II Liiga |
| 8 | Vaprus (R) | 28 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 42 | 71 | −29 | 22‡ |
Source: http://www.rsssf.com/tablese/est03.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
† FC Merkuur Tartu deducted 4 points for having licensing problem before the season.
‡ Estonian Football Association License Commission decided to take JK Vaprus Pärnu's license to play in Esiliiga. The club was demoted to 8th spot.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.
Promotion playoff
FC Valga beat JK Tervis Pärnu 5–2 on aggregate. Vaga stayed in Meistriliiga, Tervis in Esiliiga.
Relegation playoff
FC TVMK II Tallinn beat FC Merkuur Tartu 6–2 on aggregate. TVMK II promoted to Esiliiga, Merkuur relegated to Second Division.
Top goalscorers
29 – Aleksei Titov (Estel)
20 – Kristjan Tiirik (Tammeka)
17 – Sergei Popov (Lootus)
15 – Nikolai Toštšev (Lootus)
13 – Jarmo Ahjupera (Tervis)
13 – Sergei Bragin (Estel)
12 – Aleksandr Kulik (Tervis)
12 – Anton Semjonov (Lootus)
11 – Marek Markson (Vaprus)
11 – Ott Purje (M.C.)
11 – Juri Volkov (TJK)
10 – Aleksandr Ivanov (TJK)
