Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Legion & Paide face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Estonian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Legion nor Paide 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.
Legion form and stats
Last season, Legion's Estonian Cup journey ended in the 8th finals.The story so far in the Meistriliiga for Legion at their home stadium (Sportland Arena) is 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Legion, who played 1-1 against Tammeka. That match was also played at this venue (Sportland Arena).
Ahead of that match, Legion lost 0-2 at home to Trans.The manager Belov will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Levadia in only three days.
At Sportland Arena, Legion has the goal stats of 1-3 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Paide form and stats
Paide's mission in Estonian Cup last season failed in the 8th finals.The visitors are W1-D0-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Meistriliiga.
Home advantage was not enough for Paide in their previous game as they lost hosting Nomme Kalju, 2-3.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Vaprus.As mentioned earlier, Paide will not be satisfied unless they get a comfortable victory in this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in eleven wins (nine by two or more goals winning margin), one draw and zero surprising defeats.
After this away game Paide return home for a Meistriliiga game against Flora. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Paide have the goal stats of 3-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Legion-Paide H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Legion zero wins, Paide eight wins, one draw. four of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  K. Pelt 2 goals |  N. Ivanov 1 goals |  S. Luts 1 goals |
Legion missing players
Paide missing players
| Legion | Paide | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Won | W | 6 | 16 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 54 | 36 | Scored | S | 25 | 72 | ||
| 42 | 16 | Conceded | C | 18 | 33 | ||
| 92% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 92% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 88% | ||
| 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 68% | ||
| 44% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 12% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 36% | ||
| 52% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 28% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 16% | ||
| 4.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8.1 | 7.8 | ||
| 5.1 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 3.9 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 11.2 | 10.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.6 | 17.2 | ||
| 4.9 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.2 | 8.5 | ||
| 31% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 36% | ||
| 12 | 10.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.4 | 9.8 | ||
| 5.6 | 4.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 4.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Levadia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| 2 | Flora | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| 3 | Nomme Kalju | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Trans | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Paide | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Legion | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| 7 | Tammeka | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 1 |
| 8 | Kuressaare | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 9 | Tallinna Kalev | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 0 |
| 10 | Vaprus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10 | 0 |
