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LATVIA 1997 | ![]() |
| Champions: | Skonto Rīga |
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| Cup Winners: | Skonto Rīga |
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| Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Notes | |
| 1 | Skonto | 64 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 89 | 8 | Champions - Latvijas kauss winners | |
| 2 | Daugava | 43 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 27 | ||
| 3 | Dinaburg | 42 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 19 | ||
| 4 | Ventspils | 42 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 21 | ||
| 5 | Liepãjas Metalurgs ** | 31 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 32 | ||
| 6 | Universitāte * | 29 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 42 | ||
| 7 | Valmieras | 28 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 43 | ||
| 8 | Lokomotīve * | 17 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 29 | 52 | ||
| 9 | Rēzekne | 8 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 10 | 69 | ||
| * Universitāte and Lokomotīve dissolved after the season | ||||||||||
| ** Liepãjas Metalurgs qualified to Cup winners' cup as Latvijas kauss 1998 runners-up | ||||||||||
| Champions League qual. | ||||||||||
| UEFA Cup qual. | ||||||||||
| Cup Winners' cup | ||||||||||
| Intertoto Cup | ||||||||||
| Relegation | ||||||||||