It hasn't been easy for Elva so far, and you could say the same about Tartu Welco. These struggling sides would trade their mothers for some much needed points here.
- Elva have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tartu Welco have the fewest scored goals (14) in Esiliiga A
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Elva form and stats
When playing at home in the Esiliiga A, Elva have managed 5 wins, 0 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 11 games.
It's back home for Elva, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Paide U21 away with the result 2-1. H. Härm and N. Karasjov found the net in that victory.
Before that game, the home loss against Maardu with the scoreline 0-1.Elva are traveling soon after this match as the Esiliiga A match at Nomme United awaits in four days.
Goals decide football matches and Elva are scoring many of them at home; 22 on target from 11 league matches. Elva are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (24 from 11 played).
Tartu Welco form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Tartu Welco so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-7 (win-draw-lose).
It's the second away game in a row for Tartu, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Levadia II (placed 5th) in the Esiliiga A last time out. Late drama in the previous game, when R. Näkk scored the winning goal one minutes into stoppage time to defeat Levadia II.
Preceding that game was the away Estonian Cup victory against Helios with the score of 3-0.A new game in only four days for Tartu, the Esiliiga A home match versus Parnu. Busy days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Tartu as they have only managed to score 8 times from 9 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Tartu defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 27 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent past result between these sides is the Tartu Welco - Elva 3-0 played earlier this season. Stats for the prior ten meetings involving these two sides are: six wins for Elva, two draws and two wins for Tartu Welco. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Top Goalscorers
  R. Näkk 5 goals |  H. Härm 3 goals | M. Lokk 3 goals |
Elva missing players
Tartu Welco missing players
| Elva | Tartu Welco | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | 6 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 28 | 22 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 14 |
| 40 | 24 | 0 | Conceded | C | 8 | 27 | 42 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 74% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 74% | 82% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 89% | 67% |
| 53% | 73% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 44% | 39% |
| 26% | 36% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 17% |
| 47% | 45% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 50% |
| 11% | 18% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 42% | 36% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 44% |
| 5.1 | 5.8 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
| 4.3 | 5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 6.3 | 5.7 |
| 1.5 | 2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | 12.9 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 8.9 | 8.3 |
| 4.3 | 5.5 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 5 | 4.2 |
| 34% | 36% | 64% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 18% | 19% |
- All of Tartu Welco's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Elva have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Elva have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Tartu Welco have scored away.
- Elva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tartu Welco have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Tartu Welco have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Tartu Welco have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Tartu Welco have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Esiliiga A
- Tartu Welco have the fewest scored goals (14) in Esiliiga A
- Tartu Welco have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Esiliiga A
- Tartu Welco have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Esiliiga A
- Tartu Welco haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Maardu | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 62 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 9 | 43 | 47 |
| 2 | Tallinna Kalev | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 8 | 34 | 45 |
| 3 | Paide U21 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 27 | 37 |
| 4 | Flora II | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -6 | 27 |
| 5 | Levadia II | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 20 | -13 | 24 |
| 6 | Nomme United | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 23 |
| 7 | Parnu | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 25 | -19 | 20 |
| 8 | Elva | 19 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 28 | 40 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -12 | 18 |
| 9 | Tammeka II | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 25 | 55 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 30 | -30 | 12 |
| 10 | Tartu Welco | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 27 | -28 | 10 |