National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Nõmme Kalju or Trans that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Nõmme Kalju nor Trans 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.
This stadium uses artifical turf, unlike Trans's home stadium. The visitors last eight games on artifical turf have ended in 3 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses.
Nõmme Kalju form and stats
Nõmme Kalju participated in Estonian Cup the last season, where they reached the final.This match is a Estonian Cup match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses in this competition.
Nõmme Kalju are returning here after visiting Trans in a Meistriliiga game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. V. Khomutov scored the goal(s). Preceding that match was the home Meistriliiga game against Tammeka that was lost 2-3.
Trans form and stats
Nothing but glory last season for Trans, as they won the Estonian Cup.Total Estonian Cup statistics for Trans: 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. Trans love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Meistriliiga home defeat versus Nõmme Kalju with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Prior to that match, the Trans manager C. Özcan faced defeat when travelling to Flora and losing 0-2.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Meistriliiga trip to Paide.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Nõmme Kalju five wins, four draws and Trans one victory. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Nõmme Kalju missing players
Trans missing players
| Nõmme Kalju | Trans | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 12 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 11 | ||
| 59 | 34 | Scored | S | 26 | 66 | ||
| 26 | 16 | Conceded | C | 19 | 35 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 68% | ||
| 68% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 52% | ||
| 40% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 32% | ||
| 60% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 24% | ||
| 8% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 32% | ||
| 6 | 7.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 4.8 | ||
| 4.2 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.6 | ||
| 2.3 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 289 | 181 | Total Shots | T S | 175 | 262 | ||
| 124 | 78 | Shots on Target | S O | 74 | 108 | ||
| 43% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 42% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Paide | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Flora | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Tammeka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Levadia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Nõmme Kalju | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Tulevik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 7 | Kuressaare | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 8 | Trans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 9 | Legion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 10 | Tallinna Kalev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 0 |