The 1992 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the second football (soccer) domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Twelve teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.
| Season | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Top goalscorer | Vjačeslavs Ževnerovičs (19) |
← 1991 1993 → | |
Final table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skonto (C) | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 10 | +41 | 38 | Qualification for Champions League preliminary round[a] |
| 2 | RAF Jelgava | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 6 | +37 | 38 | Qualification for Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round |
| 3 | VEF Rīga | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 14 | +32 | 33 | |
| 4 | Pārdaugava | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 22 | +23 | 29 | |
| 5 | Kompar-Daugava | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 48 | 19 | +29 | 28 | |
| 6 | Olimpija Liepāja | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 25 | +8 | 25 | |
| 7 | Daugavpils | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 19 | |
| 8 | Torpedo Rīga | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 40 | −12 | 17 | |
| 9 | Vairogs | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 29 | 43 | −14 | 16 | |
| 10 | Gauja | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 26 | 48 | −22 | 15 | |
| 11 | Starts (R) | 22 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 76 | −57 | 4 | Relegation to Latvian First League |
| 12 | Dilar (R) | 22 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 65 | −55 | 2 |
- The title was decided in a championship playoff as Skonto and RAF Jelgava finished with equal points.
Match table
| Home \ Away | BJS | DIL | GAU | K-D | OLI | PĀR | RAF | SKO | STA | TOR | VAI | VEF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daugavpils | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–6 | 0–4 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–3 | |
| Dilar | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–6 | 0–5 | |
| Gauja | 1–4 | 3–1 | 0–4 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–4 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 0–2 | |
| Kompar-Daugava | 0–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 7–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | |
| Olimpija | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | |
| Pārdaugava | 3–1 | 5–0 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 6–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | |
| RAF Jelgava | 1–0 | 4–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 6–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
| Skonto | 3–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | |
| Starts | 1–5 | 5–1 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–7 | 1–4 | 0–5 | 2–5 | |
| Torpedo Rīga | 0–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–6 | |
| Vairogs | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | |
| VEF Rīga | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 |
Play-Off
| Skonto FC | 3 – 2 | RAF Jelgava |
|---|---|---|
Astafjevs  3' Jelisejevs 44', 47' |
Zujevs 38' Zarins 70' |
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vjačeslavs Ževnerovičs (LAT) | FK VEF Rīga | 19 |
| 2 | Aleksejs Semjonovs (LAT) | Skonto FC | 12 |
| Modris Zujevs (LAT) | RAF Jelgava | ||
| Dzintars Savaļnieks (LAT) | FK Gauja | ||
| 5 | Jurijs Hudjakovs (LAT) | Kompar-Daugava | 10 |
| Aivars Pozņaks (LAT) | FK Vairogs |
Awards
| Best | Name | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Konstantīns Igošins (LAT) | RAF Jelgava |
| Defender | Dzintars Sproģis (LAT) | Kompar-Daugava |
| Midfielder | Oļegs Aleksejenko (LAT) | RAF Jelgava |
| Forward | Ainārs Linards (LAT) | Olimpija Liepāja |
Skonto FC 1992
| Pos | Name | Birthdate | P | |
 |
 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Oļegs Aļohins | 27.06.1971 | 3 | - | - | - |
| MF | Vitālijs Astafjevs | 03.04.1971 | 21 | 4 | 2 | - |
| DF | Oļegs Blagonadeždins | 16.05.1973 | 22 | 1 | 2 | - |
| MF | Imants Bleidelis | 16.08.1975 | 1 | - | - | - |
| - | Jurijs Dementjevs | 20.06.1967 | 17 | 3 | - | - |
| FW | Aleksandrs Dibrivnijs | 28.08.1969 | 20 | 4 | 2 | - |
| FW | Aivars Drupass | 03.08.1963 | 2 | - | - | - |
| DF | Einars Gņedojs | 08.07.1965 | 21 | - | 3 | - |
| GK | Oļegs Grišins | 09.11.1967 | 18 | –10 | - | - |
| FW | Aleksandrs Jelisejevs | 11.08.1971 | 19 | 9 | 1 | - |
| - |  Gintars Kviļuns | 17.04.1966 | 1 | - | - | - |
| GK | Raimonds Laizāns | 05.08.1964 | 5 | –2 | - | - |
| MF | Valentīns Lobaņovs | 23.10.1971 | 18 | 3 | 1 | - |
| - | Vladimirs Pačko | 28.12.1958 | 1 | - | - | - |
| MF | Aleksejs Semjonovs | 02.04.1973 | 21 | 12 | - | - |
| - |  Genadiy Sosenko | 15.11.1958 | 7 | 2 | - | - |
| DF | Igors V. Stepanovs | 01.02.1966. | 13 | 1 | - | 1 |
| - | Igors N. Stepanovs | 21.01.1976 | 9 | - | - | - |
| - | Aleksandrs Stradiņš | 15.10.1968 | 8 | 2 | 3 | - |
| - | Arturs Šketovs | 09.11.1968 | 22 | 1 | - | - |
| - | Sergejs Tarasovs | 16.01.1971 | 21 | 3 | 1 | - |
| DF | Igors Troickis | 11.01.1969 | 9 | - | - | - |
| DF | Mihails Zemļinskis | 21.12.1969 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Manager: Marks Zahodins | ||||||
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