Vaprus fights Maardu in Esiliiga battle

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Competition: Estonia Esiliiga
Competition: Sat 26.September
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pärnu Rannastaadion

Vaprus and Maardu are both riding high in the Esiliiga with their 2nd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Vaprus and Maardu should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Vaprus form and stats

27 points is a decent return from 11 Esiliiga games here at Pärnu Rannastaadion for Vaprus. The data says 8 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. Ever since the Levadia II game Vaprus has been unbeatable here at Pärnu Rannastaadion producing four straight wins.

Vaprus are traveling soon after this match as the Esiliiga match at Levadia II awaits in four days.

Vaprus are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (30 goals in 11 games). From these home matches, Vaprus have conceded only 7 goals.

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Maardu form and stats

6 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Maardu, who have the most clean sheets (4) away in Esiliiga, playing as the away team in the Esiliiga this season. Maardu have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of five victories in a row regardless of arena. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Maardu, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Maardu won their last game, 4-1 versus Parnu played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 4-0 at Flora II.

A quick return to home after this game, as Maardu are hosting Keila in the Estonian Cup only three days away.

Maardu has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 18 goals from 10 games. In the opposite end, Maardu have conceded 17 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Vaprus - Maardu 3-2 earlier this season. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: one win for Vaprus, zero draws and one win for Maardu. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.

Top Goalscorers

VaprusK. Saarts
K. Saarts
19 goals
VaprusR. Tiismaa
R. Tiismaa
16 goals
VaprusH. Hanson
H. Hanson
12 goals

Vaprus missing players

Maardu missing players

Vaprus Maardu
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 1 Played P 1 10 21
13 8 1 Won W 0 6 16
6 3 0 Drew D 0 0 1
3 0 0 Lost L 1 4 4
52 30 1 Scored S 0 18 48
21 7 0 Conceded C 5 17 23
95% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 73% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 86%
73% 64% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 71%
41% 45% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 48%
27% 36% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 30% 29%
59% 45% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 48%
41% 55% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 43%
5% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 20% 10%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.9 3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
297 181 17 Total Shots T S 18 157 307
154 101 9 Shots on Target S O 7 63 132
34% 30% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 36%
Key stats in Esiliiga this season:
  • Maardu has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Esiliiga
  • Maardu has the most clean sheets (4) away in Esiliiga
  • Maardu have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Maardu have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Maardu haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vaprus has the fewest conceded goals (21) in Esiliiga
  • Vaprus has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (13) in Esiliiga
  • Vaprus has the most clean sheets (6) at home in Esiliiga
  • Vaprus has the most points from losing position (14) in Esiliiga
  • Vaprus has the most scored goals (52) in Esiliiga
  • Vaprus has the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Esiliiga
  • Vaprus has the the best goal difference (+31) in Esiliiga
  • Vaprus have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Vaprus have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Maardu 21 16 1 4 48 23 11 10 1 0 30 6 10 6 0 4 18 17 25 49
2 Vaprus 22 13 6 3 52 21 11 8 3 0 30 7 11 5 3 3 22 14 31 45
3 Nomme United 22 11 6 5 48 29 11 5 4 2 19 10 11 6 2 3 29 19 19 39
4 Elva 22 10 4 8 38 41 12 8 1 3 27 16 10 2 3 5 11 25 -3 34
5 Tammeka II 23 11 1 11 38 41 12 7 1 4 27 18 11 4 0 7 11 23 -3 34
6 Flora II 22 9 5 8 36 26 11 5 2 4 21 13 11 4 3 4 15 13 10 32
7 Parnu 21 7 4 10 39 45 11 6 2 3 28 14 10 1 2 7 11 31 -6 25
8 Vandra 23 7 2 14 38 56 10 4 1 5 21 25 13 3 1 9 17 31 -18 23
9 Levadia II 20 6 4 10 22 31 9 5 2 2 16 13 11 1 2 8 6 18 -9 22
10 K-Jarve JK Jarve 22 1 3 18 10 56 11 1 1 9 6 22 11 0 2 9 4 34 -46 3

Read more about Esiliiga

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.