Esiliiga preview: Home supporters expecting a win when Flora II host Rakvere Tarvas

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Competition: Estonia Esiliiga
Date: Sat 20.July
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: A. Le Coq Arena (14405 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 2nd and 7th place in the table will show on the pitch.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Flora II form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at A. Le Coq Arena as Flora II have scored 23 goals to get 17 points from 8 games. The overall stats are 5-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Rakvere Tarvas in the Esiliiga last time out and are looking for a win here. Before that, Flora II had a home game versus Levadia II which ended with a victory 2-0.

Flora II are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave A. Le Coq Arena with maximum points. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. 31 earlier games are comparable to this one, and Flora II has won 21 times, drawn 5 and lost 5. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Flora II has won by at least two goals 19 times when in this position.

Flora II are showing their attacking force in their home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (23 goals in 8 games). Flora II have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 4 goals.

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Rakvere Tarvas form and stats

There's been little loot from Rakvere Tarvas's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 7 away games. Rakvere Tarvas, who have the most conceded goals (25) away in Esiliiga, only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw.

Rakvere Tarvas has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Flora II for a Esiliiga game that ended a draw (0-0). A 0-3 loss hosting K-Järve JK Järve before that.

Nobody expects Rakvere Tarvas to collect points from a game like this. The team has been David versus Goliath 30 times before, with the overall statistics of won 10, draw 5 and lost 15. When defeated, 12 matches have been lost by two or more goals.

Rakvere Tarvas have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, 7 away games. The Rakvere Tarvas defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 25 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Rakvere Tarvas - Flora II 0-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Flora II 7 wins, 2 draws and Rakvere Tarvas 1 victory. As for goals, 7 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

A. Šapovalov
13 goals
J. Ljaš
9 goals
A. Jermatšenko
5 goals

Flora II missing players

Rakvere Tarvas missing players

Flora II Rakvere Tarvas
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
20 11 4 Played 2 10 20
11 6 4 Won 0 1 5
5 3 0 Drew 0 3 3
4 2 0 Lost 2 6 12
45 26 12 Scored 0 10 21
17 6 2 Conceded 14 37 53
80% 73% 100% Over 0.5 100% 90% 95%
75% 64% 100% Over 1.5 100% 90% 85%
60% 55% 75% Over 2.5 100% 60% 60%
35% 36% 50% Over 3.5 100% 60% 40%
25% 27% 25% Over 4.5 100% 60% 35%
45% 36% 50% BTTS 0% 30% 35%
45% 55% 50% Clean Sheets 0% 10% 15%
30% 36% 0% Failed To Score 100% 70% 55%
 
6.7 6.5 6.8 Corners For (avg) 1 3.1 3.6
3.5 3.2 3.5 Corners Against (avg) 7 5.3 6.2
1.5 1.3 0.8 Yellow Cards (avg) 0.5 1.1 1.9
2 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Flora II have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Flora II have scored more than double the goals of Rakvere Tarvas.
  • Flora II have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Rakvere Tarvas have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.

Flora II
20-06-19 ES Vaprus 0 - 0 Flora II
28-06-19 ES Flora II 1 - 2 Legion
01-07-19 ES Elva 1 - 3 Flora II
07-07-19 ES Flora II 2 - 0 Levadia II
20-07-19 ES Flora II 16:00 Rakvere Tarvas
26-07-19 ES Tartu Welco 16:00 Flora II
31-07-19 EC Laanemaa Haapsalu 16:00 Flora II
03-08-19 ES Flora II 16:00 Legion
10-08-19 ES Tammeka II 16:00 Flora II
15-08-19 ES Elva 16:00 Flora II
Rakvere Tarvas
28-06-19 ES Levadia II 3 - 3 Rakvere Tarvas
01-07-19 ES Legion 9 - 0 Rakvere Tarvas
06-07-19 ES Rakvere Tarvas 1 - 2 Tallinna Kalev II
13-07-19 EC Rakvere Tarvas 0 - 3 K-Järve JK Järve
20-07-19 ES Flora II 16:00 Rakvere Tarvas
25-07-19 ES Rakvere Tarvas 16:00 K-Järve JK Järve
01-08-19 ES Vaprus 16:00 Rakvere Tarvas
08-08-19 ES Rakvere Tarvas 16:00 Tartu Welco
15-08-19 ES Tammeka II 16:00 Rakvere Tarvas
23-08-19 ES Rakvere Tarvas 15:30 Elva

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Legion 15 13 2 0 43 14 7 6 1 0 17 2 8 7 1 0 26 12 29 41
2 Flora II 15 9 3 3 39 14 8 5 2 1 23 4 7 4 1 2 16 10 25 30
3 Vaprus 15 9 2 4 34 16 7 6 0 1 22 5 8 3 2 3 12 11 18 29
4 K-Järve JK Järve 15 9 1 5 27 20 8 5 1 2 17 12 7 4 0 3 10 8 7 28
5 Elva 15 7 1 7 30 26 7 5 0 2 19 9 8 2 1 5 11 17 4 22
6 Tammeka II 15 5 2 8 19 22 8 4 1 3 12 8 7 1 1 5 7 14 -3 17
7 Rakvere Tarvas 15 5 1 9 17 36 8 4 0 4 10 11 7 1 1 5 7 25 -19 16
8 Levadia II 15 4 2 9 18 34 7 2 2 3 10 13 8 2 0 6 8 21 -16 14
9 Tallinna Kalev II 15 4 2 9 21 38 7 2 0 5 12 25 8 2 2 4 9 13 -17 14
10 Tartu Welco 15 1 2 12 17 45 8 1 2 5 11 23 7 0 0 7 6 22 -28 5