Dinaburg FC

Dinaburg FC

Founded	1996
Ground	Daugavas Stadions Daugavpils, Latvia (Capacity: 3,480)
League	Latvian First League
2009	9th (relegated)
Home colours Away colours

Dinaburg FC was a Latvian football club, playing in the city of Daugavpils. In 2009 it merged with FK Daugava. The club plays at the Daugava Stadium (capacity 4,070). In October 2009 the club was eliminated from Virsliga and also from The Baltic League, because of suspicion about totalizator playing at the club. But the real reason of the elimination isn't known yet.

On Oct 5: Latvian side kicked out over betting, match-fixing.

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History

Historic names

• 1990 – Celtnieks Daugavpils
• 1992 – BJSS Daugavpils
• 1993 – Auseklis
• 1995 – Vilan-D
• 1996 – Dinaburg FC

Season 2006

Hibernian v Dinaburg

They qualified to play with Hibernian, of Scotland, in the second round of the 2006 Intertoto Cup after beating Havnar Bóltfelag, from the Faroe Islands, 2–1 on aggregate in the first round. They lost 8–0 on aggregate, losing 5–0 in Edinburgh and 3–0 in Daugavpils.

Season 2007

FC Dinaburg Daugavpils were eliminated from the Baltic League 2007 due to violation of Fair Play rules, but they once again qualified for the Intertoto Cup, where they started against Irish League team Cliftonville, but they lost 2–1 on aggregate, losing at home 1–0 after a 1–1 draw in Belfast.

Season 2009

They qualified to play with JK Nõmme Kalju from Estonian Meistriliiga, Estonia , in the first round of the UEFA Europa League. They won 2–1 in Daugavpils , and played draw 0–0 in Tallinn. In second round they played with Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C.. In Israel they lost 4–0 and 1–0 in Daugavpils. Later that season they were relegated from both leagues they participated in – Virsliga and The Baltic Football League, because of suspictions about match-fixing and totalizator playing.

FK Daugava Daugavpils took their place in Virsliga 2010, having all the players that previously played for Dinaburg in their squad, except those who joined new clubs during the transfer season.

Honours

• Latvian Cup winners (1)
  • 1991

• Virslīga runners-up (1)
  • 1995

• Latvian Cup runners-up (1)
  • 2001

Participation in Latvian Championships

• 2009 – 9th (relegated)
• 2008 – 4th
• 2007 – 7th
• 2006 – 4th
• 2005 – 4th
• 2004 – 4th
• 2003 – 4th
• 2002 – 4th
• 2001 – 4th
• 2000 – 4th
• 1999 – 4th
• 1998 – 4th
• 1997 – 3rd
• 1996 – 3rd
• 1995 – 2nd
• 1994 – 9th
• 1993 – 5th
• 1992 – 7th
• 1991 – 4th

European record

UEFA Cup 1996–97

• Preliminary round
  • Barry Town F.C.
  • 1st leg: 0–0
  • 2nd leg: 1–2
  • Aggregate: 1–2

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1997–98

• Qualifying round
  • FK Gäncä
  • 1st leg: 1–0
  • 2nd leg: 1–0
  • Aggregate: 2–0

• First round
  • AEK Athens
  • 1st leg: 0–5
  • 2nd leg: 2–4
  • Aggregate: 2–9

UEFA Intertoto Cup 1998

• First round
  • OD Trencin
  • 1st leg:1–1
  • 2nd leg:1–4
  • Aggregate:2–5

UEFA Intertoto Cup 2000

• First round
  • OD Trencin
  • 1st leg:0–3
  • 2nd leg:0–1
  • Aggregate:0–4

• Second round
  • Aalborg Boldspilklub
  • 1st leg:0–0
  • 2nd leg:0–1
  • Aggregate:0–1

UEFA Cup 2001–02

• Qualifying round
  • NK Osijek
  • 1st leg:2–1
  • 2nd leg:0–1
  • Aggregate:2–2(lost on away goals)

UEFA Intertoto Cup 2002

• First round
  • Zagłębie Lubin
  • 1st leg:1–1
  • 2nd leg:1–0
  • Aggregate:2–1

• Second round
  • FC Krylia Sovetov Samara
  • 1st leg:0–3
  • 2nd leg:0–1
  • Aggregate:0–4

UEFA Intertoto Cup 2003

• First round
  • FC Wil
  • 1st leg:1–0
  • 2nd leg:0–2
  • Aggregate:1–2

UEFA Intertoto Cup 2004

• First round
  • Aberystwyth Town F.C.
  • 1st leg:0–0
  • 2nd leg:0–4
  • Aggregate:0–4

• Second round
  • OFK Beograd
  • 1st leg:1–3
  • 2nd leg:0–2
  • Aggregate:1–5

UEFA Intertoto Cup 2005

• First round
  • Bangor City F.C.
  • 1st leg:2–1
  • 2nd leg:2–0
  • Aggregate:4–1

• Second round
  • FK Žalgiris Vilnius
  • 1st leg:0–2
  • 2nd leg:2–1
  • Aggregate:2–3

UEFA Intertoto Cup 2006

• First round
  • Havnar Bóltfelag
  • 1st leg:1–1
  • 2nd leg:1–0
  • Aggregate:2–1

• Second round
  • Hibernian F.C.
  • 1st leg:0–3
  • 2nd leg:0–5
  • Aggregate:0–8

UEFA Intertoto Cup 2007

• First round
  • Cliftonville
  • 1st leg:0–1
  • 2nd leg:1–1
  • Aggregate:1–2

2009–10 UEFA Europa League

• First round
  • JK Nõmme Kalju
  • 1st leg:2–1
  • 2nd leg:0–0
  • Aggregate:2–1

• Second round
  • Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv
  • 1st leg:0–4
  • 2nd leg:0–1
  • Aggregate:0–5

Baltic League

Baltic League 2009–10

• First round
  • FK Vėtra
  • 1st leg:0–0
  • 1st leg:0–3

Notable former players

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player GK Vadims Fjodorovs MF Mihails Ziziļevs FW Ri Myong Jun DF Vadims Logins MF Hong Kum Song

External links

• Official website (Russian)