1979 Latvian SSR Higher League - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

League standings

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1	Elektrons Elektrons Riga Elektrons Rīga was a Latvian football club from Riga that was one of the leading clubs in the Latvian league in 1970s and 1980s.-History:...	26	22	3	1	63	14	47
2	Energija Energija Riga Enerģija Rīga was a Soviet Latvian football club from Riga, a four-time winner of the Latvian league. It went bankrupt together with the factory that supported it in early 1990s.-History:...	26	15	7	4	48	17	37
3	Kimikis	26	15	6	5	36	21	36
4	Torpedo Torpedo Riga Torpedo Rīga was a football club that played in Riga. The club played in the Latvian league with good success from 1979 to 2000 when it merged with Policijas FK.-As Torpedo Rīga:...	26	13	7	6	32	15	33
5	Sarkanais Metalurgs	26	10	10	6	38	28	30
6	Jurnieks	26	11	7	8	24	27	29
7	Progress	26	11	6	9	51	41	28
8	Metalists	26	8	8	10	30	31	24
9	VEF VEF VEF, Latvian acronym for Valsts Elektrotehniskā Fabrika , is a manufacturer of electrical and electronic products in Riga, Latvia. VEF was the biggest Latvian factory in Soviet era and the leading communication technology producer in the Soviet Union...	26	8	6	12	33	35	22
10	Radiotehnikis	26	6	9	11	22	27	21
11	Celtnieks	26	4	10	12	27	48	18
12	Starts	26	4	6	16	18	46	14
13	RPI RPI RPI is an abbreviation for a number of terms, including* Ratings Percentage Index, the NCAA ranking system * Recognition Professionals International* Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, a university in Troy, New York...	26	4	6	16	18	47	14
14	Gauja Gauja Valmiera Gauja Valmiera was a Latvian football from Valmiera that played in the top Latvian league from 1979 to 1993.It was named after the river Gauja. In the 1990s another Valmiera football club - FK Valmiera - was renamed to Gauja.-History:...	26	4	3	19	22	65	11

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