Legion fights Rakvere Tarvas in Esiliiga battle

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Competition: Estonia Esiliiga
Date: Sun 01.September
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kadrioru staadion (4880 seats)

The league table in Esiliiga tells a story about these teams so far, with Legion leading Rakvere Tarvas by 25 points. Match preview to follow:

It's no vacation for neither Legion nor Rakvere Tarvas as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Legion form and stats

6-1-0 is the performance here at Kadrioru staadion so far in the Esiliiga, giving Legion a total of 19 from their 7 games here. Outstanding results!

A good away victory last time out for Legion, who won 2-0 against Vaprus. In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting K-Järve JK Järve.

The Legion manager D. Belov has got the team scoring with 17 from 7 home games in the league. Defensively Legion have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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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 in the Esiliiga. Rakvere Tarvas, who have the most conceded goals (25) away in Esiliiga, only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw. four defeats in a row for Rakvere Tarvas in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Levadia II.

Rakvere Tarvas are travelling after their nice 4-2 home win in the Esiliiga against Levadia II. A loss against Elva was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Rakvere Tarvas find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 7 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. Rakvere Tarvas can't defend away. 25 goals have been scored by the opposition in 7 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Legion - Rakvere Tarvas 9-0 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 8 - 0 - 2 (Legion wins - draws - Rakvere Tarvas wins). As for goals, 10 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

R. Alijev
27 goals
M. Šatov
11 goals
J. Ljaš
9 goals

Legion missing players

Rakvere Tarvas missing players

Legion Rakvere Tarvas
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
25 11 5 Played 4 12 26
20 10 4 Won 0 1 6
4 1 1 Drew 0 2 4
1 0 0 Lost 4 9 16
78 39 15 Scored 0 11 30
26 4 3 Conceded 16 44 69
96% 91% 80% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
96% 91% 80% Over 1.5 75% 92% 88%
80% 82% 80% Over 2.5 50% 58% 62%
44% 36% 40% Over 3.5 50% 58% 46%
40% 27% 20% Over 4.5 50% 58% 38%
56% 27% 40% BTTS 0% 33% 46%
44% 73% 60% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 8%
4% 9% 20% Failed To Score 100% 67% 46%
 
7.8 7.6 8.8 Corners For (avg) 2.2 3.1 3.5
3 2.7 1.6 Corners Against (avg) 7 6.5 6.6
1.8 1.6 1.4 Yellow Cards (avg) 0.8 1.4 2
7 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Legion have created more than twice as many corners as Rakvere Tarvas.
  • Legion have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Legion have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Legion have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Legion have scored more than double the goals of Rakvere Tarvas.
  • Legion have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Rakvere Tarvas have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Rakvere Tarvas have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Rakvere Tarvas have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Rakvere Tarvas haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Legion
03-08-19 ES Flora II 5 - 3 Legion
06-08-19 EC Legion 0 - 7 Trans
15-08-19 ES Legion 6 - 2 Tartu Welco
23-08-19 ES K-Järve JK Järve 0 - 2 Legion
29-08-19 ES Vaprus 0 - 2 Legion
01-09-19 ES Legion 10:00 Rakvere Tarvas
07-09-19 ES Legion 10:00 Elva
14-09-19 ES Tallinna Kalev II 10:00 Legion
19-09-19 ES Legion 14:30 Flora II
22-09-19 ES Legion 11:00 Levadia II
Rakvere Tarvas
01-08-19 ES Vaprus 1 - 0 Rakvere Tarvas
08-08-19 ES Rakvere Tarvas 1 - 1 Tartu Welco
15-08-19 ES Tammeka II 4 - 1 Rakvere Tarvas
23-08-19 ES Rakvere Tarvas 1 - 4 Elva
29-08-19 ES Rakvere Tarvas 4 - 2 Levadia II
01-09-19 ES Legion 10:00 Rakvere Tarvas
14-09-19 ES Rakvere Tarvas 10:00 Tammeka II
19-09-19 ES Tartu Welco 16:30 Rakvere Tarvas
23-09-19 ES Tallinna Kalev II 17:00 Rakvere Tarvas
28-09-19 ES Rakvere Tarvas 11:00 Vaprus

  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