Meistriliiga: Flora - Nõmme Kalju preview and statistics

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Competition: Estonia Meistriliiga
Competition: Fri 25.June
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: A. Le Coq Arena (15000 seats)

9 points separate the two duelists in this Meistriliiga match. Flora hold both the points- and home advantage.

Insights:
  • Flora have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Meistriliiga
  • Nõmme Kalju have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.

Flora have less rest than Nõmme Kalju in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Meistriliiga game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Tammeka, so at least Flora are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

22-12-5 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Nõmme Kalju when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 39 matches are 77-28 (scored/conceded).

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Flora form and stats

When playing at home in the Meistriliiga, Flora, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Meistriliiga, have managed 4 wins, 1 draw and suffered 0 defeats from 5 games. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Flora has won eight games in a row. The Levadia match was the last time out without a victory.

Flora are confident in defense, having played 360 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A good away victory last time out for Flora, who won 3-0 against Tammeka (placed 9th). Flora decided the match against Tammeka in the first half, and held firmly on to their lead (3-0) without using too much effort. The team showed great control while saving some energy.

Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Vaprus.

Flora can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 12 times. As for guarding their own goal, Flora have only let in 1 goal at home.

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Nõmme Kalju form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Meistriliiga.

It's the second away game in a row for Nõmme Kalju, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Kuressaare (placed 8th) in the Meistriliiga last time out.

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Tammeka.

Nõmme create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 20 goals in 8 travels. Nõmme Kalju are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Nõmme Kalju - Flora 1-2, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Flora won five games, three matches ended with a draw and Nõmme Kalju has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three

Top Goalscorers

FloraR. Sappinen
R. Sappinen
11 goals
Nõmme KaljuA. Tamm
A. Tamm
5 goals
Nõmme KaljuA. Volkov
A. Volkov
4 goals

Flora missing players

Nõmme Kalju missing players

Flora Nõmme Kalju
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 5 2 Played P 1 8 14
10 4 2 Won W 0 6 7
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 5
32 12 7 Scored S 1 20 25
8 1 1 Conceded C 2 7 13
92% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
92% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 64%
75% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 62% 50%
33% 20% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 29%
25% 20% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 14%
42% 20% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 50%
58% 80% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 29%
8% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 29%
 
5.9 6.8 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 7 6.4 6.6
3.9 4.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.9 4.6
1.8 1.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
13.2 16.2 11 Shots (avg) S ( 14 13.8 13.3
6.5 8.2 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 6.1 5.7
41% 29% 64% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 41% 31%
Key stats in Meistriliiga this season:
  • Flora have not yet lost a game.
  • Flora have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Flora have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Meistriliiga
  • Flora have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Meistriliiga
  • Flora have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Meistriliiga
  • Flora have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Meistriliiga
  • Flora have the most clean sheets (7) in Meistriliiga
  • Flora have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Meistriliiga
  • Flora have the the best goal difference (+24) in Meistriliiga
  • Flora is in the best form (6-0-0)
  • 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 away.
  • Nõmme Kalju have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Nõmme Kalju haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 14 11 1 2 37 20 6 4 0 2 18 14 8 7 1 0 19 6 17 34
2 Flora 12 10 2 0 32 8 5 4 1 0 12 1 7 6 1 0 20 7 24 32
3 Paide 14 9 3 2 24 10 7 5 0 2 12 6 7 4 3 0 12 4 14 30
4 Nõmme Kalju 14 7 2 5 25 13 6 1 1 4 5 6 8 6 1 1 20 7 12 23
5 Legion 14 5 2 7 22 17 7 3 1 3 14 9 7 2 1 4 8 8 5 17
6 Trans 14 5 2 7 18 26 9 3 2 4 12 12 5 2 0 3 6 14 -8 17
7 Tulevik 14 4 2 8 16 31 6 1 1 4 6 13 8 3 1 4 10 18 -15 14
8 Kuressaare 14 3 1 10 13 27 9 1 1 7 10 22 5 2 0 3 3 5 -14 10
9 Tammeka 11 2 3 6 13 20 7 0 3 4 6 12 4 2 0 2 7 8 -7 9
10 Vaprus 13 1 2 10 10 38 5 0 0 5 3 17 8 1 2 5 7 21 -28 5

Read more about Meistriliiga

The Estonian Meistriliiga is the highest level of football in Estonia. The season starts in March and ends in November, with ten teams playing each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures. After the final league table the bottom team is relegated and the second last team plays a relegation playoff.