III liiga is the fifth-highest football league arranged by the Estonian Football Association. It consists of 48 teams, divided geographically into four divisions with 12 teams in each group north, east, west and south. The season starts around April and lasts until October.
III liiga North Current clubs The following clubs were competing in III Liiga North during the 2018 season. Club2025Seasons inIII Liiga First season in III LiigaCurrent runsinceTitlesLast best finish Türi Ganvix JK2nd32022202202nd (2025) 6th22017201706th (2017) Zenit III Liiga West 7th32016201605th (2016) Kalju III10th62008201405th (2015) TransferWise IV Liiga North/West 3rd 1201820180 - Štrommi12th112006201505th (2012) Saku 9th82001201409th (2015) Eston Villa 5th42012201607th (2013) Hell Hunt2nd72008201608th (2012) Dünamo II Liiga North/East 6th220022018 11st (2002) Harju 8th 132004201211st (2010) Zapoos IV Liiga North/East 4th1201820180 -
III liiga East Current clubs
The following clubs were competing in III Liiga North during the 2016 season. Club2015Seasons inIII Liiga First season in III LiigaCurrent runsinceTitlesLast best finish Maardu United a, b3rd12015201503rd (2015) Koeru a4th142001201403rd (2010) Maardu LM II a, b5th12015201505th (2015) Kaitseliit Kalev a6th42005201511st (2007) Järva-Jaani a, b7th 112005200503rd (2005) Loo8th32009201504th (2012) Tarvas II a, b9th52011201103rd (2011) Infonet III a, b IV Liiga East 1st0201620160 – Väätsa a, b IV Liiga East 3rd0201620160 – Ambla a, b11th320132013 06th (2013) Harju a, b ?0201620160 – Järve II a, b ?0201620160 – a – never been relegated from III Liiga b – never played in II Liiga
III liiga South Current clubs
The following clubs were competing in III Liiga South during the 2016 season. Club2015Seasons inIII Liiga First season in III LiigaCurrent runsinceTitlesLast best finish Otepää a, b3rd72009200903rd (2015) EMÜ a, b4th62010201004th (2015) Lootos b5th151995/96200703rd (2010) Tääksi a, b6th42012201203rd (2014) Welco II a, b7th 22014201405th (2014) Tartu a, b8th32013201307th (2013) Navi a, b9th52011201109th (2015) Tarvastu a IV Liiga South 1st71995/96201611st (1999) Suure-Jaani United b IV Liiga South 2nd120122016011th (2012) Warrior10th71995/962012 02nd (2004) Fauna11th92001201511st (2001) Vastseliina a, b12th220142014012th (2015) a – never been relegated from III Liiga b – never played in II Liiga
III liiga West Current clubs
The following clubs were competing in III Liiga South during the 2016 season. Club2015Seasons inIII Liiga First season in III LiigaCurrent runsinceTitlesLast best finish Kärdla LM a2nd92006201402nd (2015) Haapsalu a3rd22013201503rd (2015) Lihula a, b5th32013201305th (2015) Alexela b6th82002201402nd (2005) Kernu a9th 132000200911st (2002) Poseidon a, b IV Liiga East 1st0201620160 – Pärnu Vaprus a IV Liiga East 2nd31998201611st (2000) Zenit a IV Liiga East 3rd0201620160 – Lelle10th62002201303rd (2014) Raplamaa a, b?020162016 0 – Nõmme United II a, b?020162016 0 – Ajax II a, b?020162016 0 – a – never been relegated from III Liiga b – never played in II Liiga
Champions and top goalscorers
North division SeasonTop Goalscorer1995/96Tallinna DeviaMuuga SadamKopli SK1996/97Kopli SKMaardu FS JuniorKalevi ÜJP Jägala 1997/98FC M.C. TallinnNõmme JK KaljuMaardu FS Junior Veiko Murumaa (Maardu FS Junior, 14 goals)1998Lasnamäe JKNõmme JK KaljuMuuga Sadam Karl Lepist (Nõmme JK Kalju, 14 goals)1999Maardu FS JuniorTallinna JalgpallikoolNõmme JK Kalju Lauri Kiviloo (Nõmme JK Kalju, 21 goals)2000TJK-83 TallinnTallinna JalgpallikoolTallinna FC Feeling Veniamin Levin (Tallinna SK ESS, 17 goals)2001FC M.C. TallinnTallinna FC AjaxTallinna SK ESS Ott Purje (FC M.C. Tallinn, 22 goals)2002Tallinna JK DünamoTallinna SC RealTallinna Fortuna Sergei Dmitrijev (FC Puuma Tallinn, 20 goals)2003JK Tallinna KalevFC Ajax Estel-85Eesti Telefoni SK Vitali Kosterev (JK Tallinna Kalev, 20 goals)2004FC ElionNõmme JK KaljuTallinna LiVal Sport Markko Kudu (Tallinna FC Olympic, 20 goals)2005JK TondiKeskerakonna JKTallinna LiVal Sport Andrei Tšurikov (JK Tondi, 27 goals)2006Tallinna FC AraratNõmme JK Kalju IITallinna JK Piraaja Andrei Tšurikov (JK Tondi, 23 goals)2007SK Tallinna SportKeskerakonna JKSaue JK Janar Pajo (Saue JK, 23 goals)2008Keskerakonna JKTallinna JK PiraajaTallinna JK II Kirill Abramov (Tallinna LiVal Sport, 21 goals)2009FC Ajax VeteranidJK TondiTallinna JK Legion II Andrei Kobjakov (FC Ajax Veteranid, 20 goals)2010Tallinna FC OlympicTallinna JK PiraajaKoeru JK Rando Tamm (Tallinna FC Olympic, 20 goals)2011Tallinna FC Ararat TTÜ (2)Saue JK LaagriJK Tallinna Kalev III Marion Adusoo (Koeru JK, 19 goals)2012FCF Tallinna Ülikool Saue JK LaagriJK Tallinna Kalev III Even Laanemaa (FCF Tallinna Ülikool, 21 goals)2013Paide Linnameeskond IIJK Tallinna Kalev IIIJK Tondi Aleksei Naariste (JK Tallinna Kalev III, 26 goals)2014Tallinna JK PiraajaTallinna FC CharmaJK Retro Dmitry Skiperskiy (JK Retro, 54 goals)2015JK Retro JK Tallinna Kalev IIITallinna SK Dnipro Dmitry Skiperskiy (JK Retro, 45 goals)2016Pirita Reliikvia Tallinna FC Hell HuntJK Retro Dmitry Skiperskiy (JK Retro, 30 goals)2017Põhja-Tallinna JK Volta Tallinna FC Hell HuntJK Tallinna Kalev III Ian-Erik Valge (Põhja-Tallinna JK Volta, 34 goals)2018JK Retro (2)Tallinna FC ZapoosHarju JK Laagri Dmitry Skiperskiy (JK Retro, 41 goals)
East division SeasonTop Goalscorer1995/96Kohtla-Järve VeteranidFC RakvereTapa Fortuna 1996/97Kiviõli JK IrbisTapa FortunaFC Rakvere 1997/98Narva BaltikaSK TapaKehra Tempori Aleksandr Kolossov (SK Tapa, 10 goals)1998Kohtla-Järve JK AlkoKohtla-Järve SK JärveSK Tapa Sergei Akimov (SK Tapa, 9 goals)1999Tallinna FC PuumaKohtla-Järve SK JärveKolgaküla SK Rada/HKL Sergei Akimov (SK Tapa, 14 goals)2000Narva Kick SaiJõhvi JK OrbiitSillamäe JK Kalev Junior Vitali Belski (Narva Kick Sai, 10 goals)2001Tallinna SK DvigatelFC ViimsiKohtla-Järve JK Alko Tarmo Kink (FC Viimsi, 31 goals)2002Kuusalu SK RadaJõhvi JK OrbiitPaide JK Aleksandr Avdeev (Kiviõli Tamme Auto, 28 goals)2003JK VokaTallinna JK IIFC Ajax Estel-86 Aleksandr Avdeev (JK Voka, 38 goals)2004JK Sillamäe KalevNarva JK Trans IIFC Ajax Estel II Aleksandr Avdeev (JK Voka, 33 goals)2005Jõhvi JK OrbiitLasnamäe FC Ajax IIVirumaa JK Rakvere Pavel Kondratjev (JK Voka, 30 goals)2006Kiviõli Tamme AutoVirumaa JK RakvereKuusalu SK Rada Eerik Heinpalu (Kaitsejõudude SK, 28 goals)2007Kohtla-Järve JK AlkoTallinna FC AnzhiMaardu Esteve Tõnis Starkopf (Maardu Esteve, 43 goals)2008FC M.C. TallinnOperi JalgpallikoolMaardu Esteve Tõnis Starkopf (Maardu Esteve, 23 goals)2009Tallinna FC AtletikRaasiku FC JokerMaardu Esteve Maksim Krivošein (Maardu Esteve, 34 goals)2010JK Sillamäe Kalev IITallinna JK KotkadFC Maardu Maksim Krivošein (FC Maardu, 29 goals)2011FC Maardu Kuusalu JK RadaRakvere JK Tarvas II 3 players (19 goals)2012Raasiku FC Joker 1993 JK KeskerakondLasnamäe FC Ajax II Andrei Kobjakov (Lasnamäe FC Ajax II, 22 goals)2013Jõhvi FC Lokomotiv IITallinna JK VisadusTallinna FC Levadia III Raido Vespere (FCF Järva-Jaani SK, 26 goals)2014Kuusalu JK RadaNarva United FCKiviõli FC Irbis II Sergei Popov (Kiviõli FC Irbis II, 28 goals)2015Tallinna FC Forza Narva United FCMaardu United Jevgeni Tšigrinov (Tallinna FC Forza, 46 goals)2016Maardu United Tallinna FC Infonet IIIKohtla-Järve JK Järve II Sergei Akimov (Ambla Vallameeskond, 27 goals)2017Paide Linnameeskond III FCI Tallinn IIIJK Väätsa Vald Vitas Mališauskas (FCI Tallinn III and Rauno Rikberg (Paide Linnameeskond III, 25 goals)2018Viimsi JK II JK LooLasnamäe FC Ajax II Andrei Kobjakov (Lasnamäe FC Ajax II, 22 goals)
West division
SeasonTop Goalscorer1995/96Kärdla JKMärjamaa KompaniiFC Haapsalu 1996/97Kuusalu SK Rada/HKLRapla JK AtliFC Haapsalu 1997/98FC KuressaareRapla JK Atli1. FC Tallinn Toivo Alt (FC Kuressaare, 10 goals)1998Kehtna FC FloraJärvamaa JKPärnu JK II Aleksander Saharov (Kehtna FC Flora, 9 goals)1999Võhma OlümpiaJärvamaa JK/ArieksPärnu JK/Vapper Ahti Klamp (Võhma Olümpia, 14 goals)2000Pärnu JK/VapperMärjamaa KompaniiKeila JK Aivar Israel (Keila JK, 10 goals)2001Märjamaa KompaniiKeila JK AlibiFC Kose Jaanus Põllumees (FC Hansa United, 31 goals)2002FC Kernu KadakasFC KosePakri SK Paldiski Aivar Israel (Keila JK Alibi, 28 goals)2003Lelle SKFC KoseTabasalu Palliklubi Mihail Ištšuk (Lelle SK, 38 goals)2004Märjamaa KompaniiFC KoseTabasalu Palliklubi Marek Tiik (Märjamaa Kompanii, 33 goals)2005JK Tallinna Kalev IIPakri SK PaldiskiJK Kernu Kadakas Andrei Štukin (JK Tallinna Kalev II, 30 goals)2006Tabasalu PalliklubiJK Kernu KadakasFC Haiba Raigo Abel (JK Kernu Kadakas, 28 goals)2007JK Kaitseliit KalevPärnu SK KalevFC Haapsalu Aleksandr Vassiljev (FC Haapsalu, 43 goals)2008FC ToompeaRummu DünamoFC Risti Atko Väikmeri (FC Toompea, 23 goals)2009Rummu DünamoFC HaibaFC Kose Reimo Berkmann (Kärdla LM, 34 goals)2010Paide KumakeFC KoseKehtna FC Flora Tanel Oeselg (Kehtna FC Flora, 29 goals)2011Vändra JK Vaprus Keila JKSaaremaa JK aameraaS Dmitri Skiperski (Eesti Koondis, 22 goals))2012Eesti Koondis Rummu DünamoPärnu FC Metropool Dmitri Skiperski (Eesti Koondis, 22 goals)2013JK RetroJK Kernu KadakasViimsi MRJK Dmitri Skiperski (JK Retro, 26 goals)2014FC KoseSaaremaa JK aameraaSFC Lelle Ülari Tohver (JK Pärnu-Jaagupi, 28 goals)2015Pärnu Jalgpalliklubi Kärdla LMLäänemaa JK Haapsalu Vladislav Šikirjavõi (Läänemaa JK Haapsalu, 46 goals)2016Raplamaa JK Pärnu JK VaprusFC Nõmme United II Robert Veskimäe (FC Nõmme United II, 27 goals)2017Pärnu JK Poseidon Tallinna FC Castovanni EaglesLäänemaa JK Andres Dobõšev-Proosväli (Läänemaa JK, 30 goals)2018FC Kose (2)Põhja-Tallinna JK Volta IISaue JK Pelle Pohlak (FC Kose, 32 goals)
South division
SeasonTop Goalscorer1995/96Võhma LinnameeskondValga FC WarriorViljandi MSK 1996/97Põltsamaa JK SportVõru JK KalevViljandi MSK 1997/98Viljandi JK Tulevik IIPõltsamaa JK SportTarvastu JK Mark Orav (Viljandi JK Tulevik II, 11 goals)1998Põltsamaa JK SportTarvastu JKJK Karksi Üllar Kütt (Põltsamaa JK Sport, 12 goals)1999Tarvastu JKVõru JK KalevTartu Jalgpallikool Valeri Kuragin (Võru JK Kalev, 17 goals)2000Tartu JK TammekaJK KarksiViljandi PT Vitali Gussev (Tartu JK Tammeka, 22 goals)2001Tartu TÜ/FaunaTarvastu JKVõru SK Silja Sport Egon Parve (Koeru SK, 17 goals)2002FC Valga IITarvastu JKVõhma Linnameeskond Eston Kurvits (Võru JK, 14 goals)2003Tartu JK Olümpia-2000JK KarksiPärnu Pataljoni JK Artur Ossipov (Tartu JK Olümpia-2000, 20 goals)2004Pärnu Pataljoni JKValga FC WarriorKoeru SK Egon Parve (Koeru SK, 17 goals)2005Tartu Välk 494Tartu TÜ/FaunaFCF Järva-Jaani SK Egon Parve (Koeru SK, 22 goals)2006Paide FC FloraVõru JKTartu JK Tammeka II Rauno Rikberg (Paide FC Flora, 48 goals)2007Türi Ganvix JKViljandi JK KodugaasJõgeva SK Tähe Ergo Eelmäe (Türi Ganvix JK, 30 goals)2008Tartu FC MetecTartu SK 10 PremiumPõlva FC Lootos Alar Alve (Põlva FC Lootos, 37 goals)2009Tartu FC HaServJK LuunjaFC Otepää Alar Alve (Põlva FC Lootos, 32 goals)2010JK LuunjaViljandi JK KotkadPõlva FC Lootos Robert Pluum (JK Luunja, 22 goals)2011FC Elva Jõgeva SK Noorus-96Võru JK Mairo Tikerberi (Jõgeva SK Noorus-96, 28 goals)2012Tartu Quattromed Jõgeva SK Noorus-96Viljandi JK Tulevik II Ivar Sova (Tartu Quattromed, 33 goals)2013Võru JKViljandi JK Tulevik VanakesedFC Otepää Maksim Mitrofanov (FC Tartu, 22 goals)2014Tõrva JKSK Imavere ForssSK Tääksi Oliver Suur (Tõrva JK, 28 goals)2015Tartu FC Merkuur Tartu FC Santos IIFC Otepää 2 players, (22 goals)2016FC Otepää FC TarvastuVastseliina FC Tannem Raul Lehismets (FC Otepää, 29 goals)2017Tartu JK Welco II FC TarvastuFC Vastseliina Reimo Ojala (Tartu JK Tammeka U19, 24 goals)2018Põhja-Sakala SK ImavereFC Tarvastu Rasmus Alles (Viljandi JK Tulevik III, 30 goals)
III liiga finals III liiga Finals 2012
III liiga Finals 2013
III liiga Finals 2014
III liiga Finals 2015
III liiga Finals 2016
III liiga Finals 2017
III liiga Finals 2018
External links III liiga finals Estonian Football Association