National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Maardu Aliens or FC Tallinn that keep their silverware dream alive.
The visiting FC Tallinn played their last game only three days ago, a Esiliiga match.
Maardu Aliens form and stats
Maardu was eliminated in the 64th finals last season in the Estonian Cup.The Maardu Aliens regulars got no joy from their last match, a Small Cup duel also played here at Maardu linnastaadion: A 1-3 defeat against Keila.
Ahead of that game, a home victory hosting Lootos in the Small Cup.
FC Tallinn form and stats
Tallinn was sent out of Estonian Cup in the quarter-finals last season.Playing away, FC Tallinn have won 4 games, drawn 2 and suffered 4 defeats in the Esiliiga this season.
FC Tallinn failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Viimsi that ended with defeat 0-1.
A 2-4 loss hosting Tabasalu before that.Tallinn are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 16 times in 10 away games so far. FC Tallinn struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 16 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  K. Nesterov 10 goals |  A. Taar 9 goals |  M. Jumankin 5 goals |
Maardu Aliens missing players
FC Tallinn missing players
| Maardu Aliens | FC Tallinn | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 11 | 6 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Lost | L | 6 | 11 | ||
| 18 | 9 | Scored | S | 18 | 46 | ||
| 44 | 27 | Conceded | C | 20 | 42 | ||
| 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 84% | ||
| 73% | 83% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 76% | ||
| 73% | 83% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 56% | ||
| 55% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 32% | ||
| 64% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 72% | ||
| 27% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 16% | ||
| 27% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 16% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 4.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.3 | 12.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.9 | 6.3 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 29% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.2 | 14.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.8 | 7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nomme United | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 59 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 42 | 51 |
| 2 | Flora II | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 46 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 41 |
| 3 | Tabasalu | 21 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 53 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 37 |
| 4 | Levadia II | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 36 |
| 5 | Viimsi | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 18 | 35 |
| 6 | FC Tallinn | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 42 | 35 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 32 |
| 7 | Elva | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 45 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 28 | -18 | 20 |
| 8 | Paide U21 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 40 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 23 | -5 | 19 |
| 9 | Legion | 21 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 54 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 29 | -34 | 14 |
| 10 | Alliance | 21 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 28 | 83 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 40 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 43 | -55 | 9 |
