Esiliiga match preview: Vaprus versus Legion

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Competition: Estonia Esiliiga
Date: Sun 02.June
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pärnu Rannastaadion (1900 seats)

The managers are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Esiliiga league table.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Vaprus and Legion.

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Vaprus form and stats

This stadium, Pärnu Rannastaadion, has been a fortress for Vaprus so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 6-0-0. Ever since the Nomme Kalju game Vaprus has been unbeatable here at Pärnu Rannastaadion producing six straight wins.

The home team returns to Pärnu Rannastaadion after sharing the points with K-Järve JK Järve on their last time out; the Esiliiga game ended 1-1. In the game before, an away victory match versus Levadia II with a 3-0 scoreline.

It's goals goals goals for Vaprus who have scored 21 goals in 6 home games. Vaprus have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 3 goals.

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Legion form and stats

Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Legion so far, with 6-0-0 (wins-draws-losses) so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Legion as they haven't lost any of their last 13 games. Legion has been amazing away for a time now, winning six in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Paide.

Legion are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Esiliiga against Tallinna Kalev II. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Tartu Welco.

Legion are scoring goals for fun in their away games this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (21 goals from 6 away games). As opposed to that, Legion have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Legion - Vaprus 2-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Vaprus won 4, Legion won 5 and 1 draw. 7 games with over 2,5 goals, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Vaprus missing players

Legion missing players

Vaprus Legion
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
13 6 0 Played 0 6 13
9 6 0 Won 0 6 13
2 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
31 21 0 Scored 0 21 40
10 3 0 Conceded 0 8 10
92% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
85% 83% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 100%
62% 83% 0% Over 2.5 0% 100% 85%
38% 67% 0% Over 3.5 0% 67% 38%
31% 50% 0% Over 4.5 0% 67% 38%
46% 50% 0% BTTS 0% 83% 54%
46% 50% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 17% 46%
15% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
5.4 7.2 0 Corners For (avg) 0 8.3 7.9
5.2 3.2 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 2.8 2.9
1.9 1.5 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 2.2 2
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 4 5
Key stats this season:
  • All of Legion's away matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Legion have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Legion have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Legion have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Legion have won all their games so far.
  • Legion have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Legion haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vaprus have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Vaprus have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Vaprus have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Vaprus have won all their home matches so far.
  • Vaprus have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Vaprus have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Vaprus haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Vaprus
All Esiliiga Meistriliiga Estonian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
04-05-19 ES Flora II 0 - 0 Vaprus
09-05-19 ES Vaprus 5 - 1 Tartu Welco
19-05-19 ES Vaprus 5 - 0 Rakvere Tarvas
23-05-19 ES Levadia II 0 - 3 Vaprus
30-05-19 ES K-Järve JK Järve 1 - 1 Vaprus
02-06-19 ES Vaprus 16:00 Legion
15-06-19 ES Tallinna Kalev II 10:00 Vaprus
20-06-19 ES Vaprus 15:30 Flora II
27-06-19 ES Vaprus 17:00 Elva
01-07-19 ES Tammeka II 17:30 Vaprus
Legion
All Esiliiga Estonian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
02-05-19 ES K-Järve JK Järve 2 - 3 Legion
12-05-19 ES Legion 3 - 0 Levadia II
19-05-19 ES Elva 1 - 2 Legion
25-05-19 ES Legion 2 - 1 Tartu Welco
30-05-19 ES Legion 2 - 0 Tallinna Kalev II
02-06-19 ES Vaprus 16:00 Legion
13-06-19 ES Tammeka II 16:00 Legion
20-06-19 ES Legion 16:30 K-Järve JK Järve
28-06-19 ES Flora II 16:00 Legion
01-07-19 ES Legion 17:00 Rakvere Tarvas

  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 13 13 0 0 40 10 7 7 0 0 19 2 6 6 0 0 21 8 30 39
2 Vaprus 13 9 2 2 31 10 6 6 0 0 21 3 7 3 2 2 10 7 21 29
3 Flora II 13 8 3 2 35 12 6 4 2 0 19 2 7 4 1 2 16 10 23 27
4 K-Järve JK Järve 13 7 1 5 24 20 7 4 1 2 15 12 6 3 0 3 9 8 4 22
5 Elva 13 5 1 7 25 23 6 4 0 2 16 7 7 1 1 5 9 16 2 16
6 Tammeka II 13 5 1 7 14 16 7 4 0 3 9 5 6 1 1 4 5 11 -2 16
7 Rakvere Tarvas 13 4 1 8 14 33 7 3 0 4 7 10 6 1 1 4 7 23 -19 13
8 Levadia II 13 3 2 8 12 30 6 2 2 2 9 11 7 1 0 6 3 19 -18 11
9 Tallinna Kalev II 13 3 1 9 16 34 6 1 0 5 8 23 7 2 1 4 8 11 -18 10
10 Tartu Welco 13 1 2 10 14 37 7 1 2 4 9 18 6 0 0 6 5 19 -23 5

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