Delightful dogfight as daring Flora II duel with determined Elva

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Competition: Estonia Esiliiga A
Competition: Thu 25.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: A. Le Coq Arena (15000 seats)

Flora II welcome Elva with expectations of winning all three points. Will they? Open our match preview!

Insights:
  • Flora II have the most scored goals (21) at home in Esiliiga A
  • Flora II have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Elva have scored away.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Esiliiga A.

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Flora II form and stats

13 points is a decent return from 6 Esiliiga A games here at A. Le Coq Arena for Flora II. The data says 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Kristen Lapa not having conceded a league goal in 318 minutes.

It's back home for Flora, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Paide U21 away with the result 1-0. Eenmaa found the net in that victory.

Before that match, a win away at Tabasalu.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Viimsi are coming to town in three days.

It's goals goals goals for Flora II who have scored 21 goals from 6 league home games. Flora II have conceded 14 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Elva form and stats

There's been little loot from Elva's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the Esiliiga A. Elva only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Elva are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Elva have much to to set right after their out-of-character loss (2-3) to Tabasalu in their previous match, played at home. That loss was their first after three consecutive league rounds winning points.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Legion with the score of 3-0.

Lots of goals? This club have played 5 consecutive league fixtures all having at least three goals (over 2.5 goals).

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Nõmme United in just four days.

Elva are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 7 games (in the league). For Elva, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Elva have managed a sequence of 5 consecutive games without losing (4-1-0) when facing Flora II.

This isn't the first time these parties face each other this season, as the fixture list show this recent match: Elva - Flora 2-1.

Top Goalscorers

ElvaA. Paju
A. Paju
5 goals
ElvaJ. Reilson
J. Reilson
5 goals

Flora II missing players

Elva missing players

Flora II Elva
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 3 Played P 2 7 13
7 4 2 Won W 0 2 5
2 1 1 Drew D 1 1 2
3 1 0 Lost L 1 4 6
28 21 14 Scored S 1 9 21
20 14 6 Conceded C 3 16 26
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 92%
67% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 57% 69%
50% 83% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 38%
50% 83% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 31%
67% 83% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 69%
33% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 15%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 15%
 
5.3 5.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.3 4.6
5.2 4.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.9 5.7
2 2 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.1 2.8
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
14.6 15.5 16.3 Shots (avg) S ( 5 8 10.8
7.8 9.2 8.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.7 5.1
30% 38% 54% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 35% 32%
 
14.7 12.7 10.7 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 12.4 11
6.3 6.5 5.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 6 5.7
Key stats in Esiliiga A this season:
  • Elva have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Elva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Flora II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Flora II have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Elva have scored away.
  • Flora II have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Flora II have the most scored goals (21) at home in Esiliiga A
  • Flora II haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Nõmme United 12 9 2 1 38 14 6 4 1 1 17 7 6 5 1 0 21 7 24 29
2 Viimsi 12 7 3 2 24 12 7 4 3 0 10 3 5 3 0 2 14 9 12 24
3 Flora II 12 7 2 3 28 20 6 4 1 1 21 14 6 3 1 2 7 6 8 23
4 Levadia II 10 6 2 2 20 14 4 3 1 0 12 3 6 3 1 2 8 11 6 20
5 Tabasalu 12 6 0 6 28 20 6 3 0 3 11 9 6 3 0 3 17 11 8 18
6 FC Tallinn 12 5 2 5 22 21 6 3 0 3 13 12 6 2 2 2 9 9 1 17
7 Elva 13 5 2 6 21 26 6 3 1 2 12 10 7 2 1 4 9 16 -5 17
8 Paide U21 13 3 2 8 30 33 7 2 0 5 12 16 6 1 2 3 18 17 -3 11
9 Legion 13 3 1 9 14 35 7 3 1 3 9 16 6 0 0 6 5 19 -21 10
10 Alliance 13 2 0 11 18 48 6 1 0 5 11 25 7 1 0 6 7 23 -30 6

Read more about Esiliiga A

The Esiliiga is the second highest level of football in Estonia. The season runs from March to November with ten teams playing each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures. Esiliiga has several reserve teams of top Estonian clubs. These are ineligible for promotion even if they win the league.