Esiliiga match preview and statistics: Pärnu fight Levadia II

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Competition: Estonia Esiliiga
Competition: Sat 21.November
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pärnu kunstmuru

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Esiliiga, Pärnu holding 8th place and Levadia II lying 7th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Pärnu form and stats

When playing at home in the Esiliiga, Pärnu have managed 6 wins, 3 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 14 games.

Happy days for Pärnu in their previous game, a Esiliiga match away at K-Järve JK Järve that ended with a 6-0 victory.

As mentioned above, Pärnu "killed" K-Järve JK Järve in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

The Pärnu manager I. Prins has got the team scoring with 31 from 14 home games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Pärnu have conceded 21 from these games.

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Levadia II form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Levadia II so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-9 (win-draw-lose). Levadia have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of five victories in a row regardless of arena. It’s been three wins in a row for Levadia II on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

The Levadia goalkeeper Richard Aland is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 270 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against K-Järve JK Järve.

As you can tell from the results above, Levadia was very dominant against Vändra, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with A. Krutogolov, N. Grankin, A. Komlov and C. Lugtmeijer providing the goals.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Levadia II have scored 16 goals in 14 league games away. It's worth mentioning that 13 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Levadia rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 23 goals from these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Levadia II - Pärnu 1-1, played this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: one - one - one (Pärnu wins - draws - Levadia II wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Pärnu missing players

Levadia II missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Pärnu Levadia II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 4 15 29
10 6 3 Won W 3 4 12
7 3 0 Drew D 0 2 5
12 5 1 Lost L 1 9 12
59 31 17 Scored S 14 20 42
56 21 4 Conceded C 3 23 39
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 97%
93% 93% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 83%
62% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 47% 45%
55% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 40% 34%
45% 36% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 20% 17%
69% 57% 25% BTTS BTTS 25% 33% 48%
17% 21% 50% Clean Sheets C S 75% 27% 28%
17% 21% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 47% 28%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 2.4
2 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
308 167 66 Total Shots T S 38 139 315
140 75 34 Shots on Target S O 19 56 142
41% 41% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 53% 29% 27%
Key stats in Esiliiga this season:
  • Levadia II has the fewest matches over the total-line (12) in Esiliiga
  • Levadia II has the most matches under the total-line (16) in Esiliiga
  • Levadia II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Levadia II is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Pärnu 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 Vaprus 27 17 7 3 63 24 13 10 3 0 37 9 14 7 4 3 26 15 39 58
2 Maardu 27 18 3 6 59 34 14 12 2 0 38 7 13 6 1 6 21 27 25 57
3 Nomme United 27 13 7 7 66 36 14 6 5 3 29 15 13 7 2 4 37 21 30 46
4 Elva 27 12 6 9 45 45 14 8 2 4 28 18 13 4 4 5 17 27 0 42
5 Flora II 27 11 6 10 46 36 13 5 2 6 23 17 14 6 4 4 23 19 10 39
6 Tammeka II 27 12 2 13 43 50 14 7 2 5 31 26 13 5 0 8 12 24 -7 38
7 Levadia II 27 10 5 12 36 39 13 7 3 3 20 16 14 3 2 9 16 23 -3 35
8 Pärnu 27 8 7 12 49 55 14 6 3 5 31 21 13 2 4 7 18 34 -6 31
9 Vändra 27 9 2 16 42 64 12 6 1 5 23 25 15 3 1 11 19 39 -22 29
10 K-Järve JK Järve 27 1 3 23 13 79 14 1 1 12 9 39 13 0 2 11 4 40 -66 3

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vaprus 27 17 7 3 63 24 13 10 3 0 37 9 14 7 4 3 26 15 39 58
2 Maardu 27 18 3 6 59 34 14 12 2 0 38 7 13 6 1 6 21 27 25 57
3 Nomme United 27 13 7 7 66 36 14 6 5 3 29 15 13 7 2 4 37 21 30 46
4 Elva 27 12 6 9 45 45 14 8 2 4 28 18 13 4 4 5 17 27 0 42
5 Flora II 27 11 6 10 46 36 13 5 2 6 23 17 14 6 4 4 23 19 10 39
6 Tammeka II 27 12 2 13 43 50 14 7 2 5 31 26 13 5 0 8 12 24 -7 38
7 Levadia II 27 10 5 12 36 39 13 7 3 3 20 16 14 3 2 9 16 23 -3 35
8 Pärnu 27 8 7 12 49 55 14 6 3 5 31 21 13 2 4 7 18 34 -6 31
9 Vändra 27 9 2 16 42 64 12 6 1 5 23 25 15 3 1 11 19 39 -22 29
10 K-Järve JK Järve 27 1 3 23 13 79 14 1 1 12 9 39 13 0 2 11 4 40 -66 3

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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.