The Latvian Supercup () is a one-match annual football competition. The two participating clubs are holders of the
Latvian Higher League
Latvian Higher League or Virslīga is a professional football league and the top tier of association football in Latvia. Organised by the Latvian Football Federation, the Higher League is contested by 10 clubs. The full name of the league is O ...
champions title and the
Latvian Football Cup. The fixture is played before the start of the season.
The first at so far only Supercup game was held in 2013, when Daugava defeated Skonto at
Celtnieks Stadium
Celtnieks Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Daugavpils, Latvia. It is currently used mostly for association football, football matches and is the home stadium of FC Daugava. The stadium has capacity for 1,980 people.
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Daugavpils. SInce 2014, the competition has been suspended.
In June 2020, the
Latvian Football Federation
The Latvian Football Federation (LFF) ( lv, Latvijas Futbola federācija) is the governing body of football in Latvia with its headquarters located in the capital Rimi Sports Centre in Riga. Its activities include the organizing of the Latvian ...
said it plans to revive the competition, naming it after the late coach
Jānis Skredelis
Jānis Skredelis (29 December 1939 – 27 June 2019) was a Latvian football coach.
Career
Skredelis managed Soviet First League side FC Daugava Riga during the 1980s.
References
External links
Interview of Janis Skredelisto Sport Express
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, either in the summer of 2020 or 2021.
Winners
See also
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Football in Latvia
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Latvia national football team
The Latvia national football team ( lv, Latvijas futbola izlase) represents Latvia in international football and is controlled by the Latvian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Latvia. They have never qualified for the FIF ...
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Latvian Higher League
Latvian Higher League or Virslīga is a professional football league and the top tier of association football in Latvia. Organised by the Latvian Football Federation, the Higher League is contested by 10 clubs. The full name of the league is O ...
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Latvian Football Cup
References
External links
Latvian Football FederationAssociation "Latvian Football Higher League"
{{National football Supercups (UEFA region)
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Defunct national association football supercups
Defunct football competitions in Latvia