A key match in Meistriliiga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Flora in 1st position and Nõmme Kalju placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Nõmme Kalju play their home games on artifical turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Nõmme Kalju when playing on grass are 24 wins, 12 draws and 3 defeats from 39 matches. They have scored 86 goals and conceded 30 times in these games.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Flora form and stats
6-1-0 is the performance here at A. Le Coq Arena so far in the Meistriliiga, giving Flora a total of 19 from their 7 games here. Outstanding results! Ever since the Tammeka game Flora has been unbeatable here at A. Le Coq Arena producing five straight wins.
It's back home for Flora, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Levadia away with the result 3-1. M. Lepik (2) and R. Sappinen found the net in that victory. Before that, Flora had a home game versus Paide which ended with a victory 3-1.
Flora are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found one match and the win/draw/lost stats: Won one, drew zero and lost zero.
Flora are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (19 goals in 7 games). Defensively Flora have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Nõmme Kalju form and stats
The strength of Nõmme Kalju, who have the most clean sheets (8) in Meistriliiga, on their travels this season is incredible with 19 points collected from 7 Meistriliiga away games. Nõmme Kalju has 6-1-0 on the road, with 19 goals scored and 2 conceded.
Two travels in a row for Nõmme, whose manager M. Kristal could celebrate last time after the Meistriliiga win against Paide. That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Tallinna Kalev.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Rummu Dunamo in just four days.
Nõmme are a potent attacking force on the road with their 19 goals in 7 league games. Nõmme Kalju are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 2 goals away.
Head 2 Head
Nõmme Kalju - Flora 1-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Flora victories, four draws and four Nõmme Kalju wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Sappinen 14 goals |  V. Khomutov 7 goals | K. Paur 6 goals |
Flora missing players
Nõmme Kalju missing players
| Flora | Nõmme Kalju | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 35 | 19 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 19 | 26 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 92% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 77% |
| 92% | 86% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 38% |
| 62% | 57% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 23% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 8% |
| 62% | 43% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 29% | 31% |
| 38% | 57% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 71% | 62% |
| 8% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 7.2 | 8.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 11 | 5.7 | 4.6 |
| 3.8 | 4.2 | 12 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.9 | 4.9 |
| 1.1 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 157 | 103 | 12 | Total Shots | T S | 10 | 97 | 164 |
| 68 | 41 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 41 | 67 |
| 47% | 39% | 80% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 46% | 39% |
- Flora has the fewest conceded goals (3) at home
- Flora has the fewest matches under the total-line (2)
- Flora has the most clean sheets (4) at home
- Flora has the most matches over the total-line (11)
- Flora has the most points (19) at home
- Flora has the most points from losing position (6)
- Flora has the most scored goals (19) at home
- Flora has the most scored goals (35)
- Flora has the most scored goals in the second half (22)
- Flora has the the best goal difference (+16) at home
- Flora has the the best goal difference (+25)
- Flora have not yet lost a game at home.
- Flora have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Flora is in the best form (5-0-1)
- Nõmme Kalju has the fewest conceded goals (2) away
- Nõmme Kalju has the fewest conceded goals (7)
- Nõmme Kalju has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
- Nõmme Kalju has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3)
- Nõmme Kalju has the most clean sheets (5) away
- Nõmme Kalju has the most clean sheets (8)
- Nõmme Kalju has the most points (19) away
- Nõmme Kalju has the most scored goals (19) away
- Nõmme Kalju has the the best goal difference (+17) away
- Nõmme Kalju have not yet lost a game away.
- Nõmme Kalju have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Nõmme Kalju have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Nõmme Kalju have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Nõmme Kalju have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Nõmme Kalju haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Flora | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 25 | 34 |
| 2 | Nõmme Kalju | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 19 | 28 |
| 3 | Levadia | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Paide | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 21 |
| 5 | Tulevik | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 21 |
| 6 | Tammeka | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | -7 | 15 |
| 7 | Kuressaare | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -10 | 14 |
| 8 | Trans | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -7 | 10 |
| 9 | Legion | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -11 | 10 |
| 10 | Tallinna Kalev | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -26 | 8 |