Legion vs Trans: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Estonia Meistriliiga
Competition: Sun 13.September
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kadrioru staadion (500 seats)

Season ticket holders at Kadrioru staadion haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Legion languishing in the 9th position so far. The guesting Trans will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Legion form and stats

Legion's struggle is real here at Kadrioru staadion with only 3 points collected from 9 Meistriliiga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 0-3-6. Legion are slowly digging their own grave here at Kadrioru staadion with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in nine attempts. The last victory here came in the Vaprus match. Legion has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager D. Belov and the players.

In their previous game, the manager D. Belov led his Legion to a defeat in the Meistriliiga match away at Flora. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Kadrioru staadion. Before that game, the home loss against Flora with the scoreline 1-3.

Legion have scored 2 goals here in 9 league matches, a depressing statistic. Legion have conceded 18 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Trans form and stats

Trans have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Meistriliiga, after 1-3-5 (9 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Trans are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

A. Zakarlyuka was the last player to score for the away team. Trans haven't scored a league goal in the last 244 minutes.

Trans's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Kuressaare that finished 0-0. Prior to that match, the Trans manager O. Kurochkin faced defeat when travelling to Levadia and losing 0-3.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Trans's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 17 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Trans - Legion 2-0, played this season. Last three meetings between the teams: Legion won zero, Trans won two and one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

TransG. Charles
G. Charles
6 goals
TransA. Zakarlyuka
A. Zakarlyuka
5 goals
LegionM. Šatov
M. Šatov
4 goals

Legion missing players

Trans missing players

Legion Trans
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 3 9 19
3 0 0 Won W 0 1 5
4 3 0 Drew D 2 3 5
12 6 2 Lost L 1 5 9
10 2 0 Scored S 5 8 19
33 18 4 Conceded C 6 17 28
84% 78% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
68% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 58%
37% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 42%
26% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 33% 26%
5% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 11% 16%
26% 22% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 56% 37%
21% 22% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 37%
68% 78% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 37%
 
4.5 4.7 8 Corners for (avg) C F 9.7 5.4 5.6
4.2 4 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.4 5.2
2.6 3.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 3.2 2.9
5 3 1 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
163 73 21 Total Shots T S 59 109 204
50 21 4 Shots on Target S O 19 41 70
18% 10% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 20% 27%
Key stats in Meistriliiga this season:
  • Legion has the fewest points (3) at home
  • Legion has the fewest points from losing position (0)
  • Legion has the fewest scored goals (2) at home
  • Legion has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4)
  • Legion have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Legion have yet to win a game at home.
  • Trans has the most dropped points from leading position (15)
  • Trans have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Trans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Trans have scored at least twice as many goals away as Legion have scored home.

  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 19 17 1 1 50 13 10 9 1 0 25 4 9 8 0 1 25 9 37 52
2 Paide 19 13 0 6 46 22 10 7 0 3 23 12 9 6 0 3 23 10 24 39
3 Nomme Kalju 18 12 2 4 38 10 8 4 1 3 11 6 10 8 1 1 27 4 28 38
4 Levadia 19 10 5 4 46 26 10 7 2 1 28 8 9 3 3 3 18 18 20 35
5 Tulevik 18 8 0 10 23 32 10 4 0 6 13 18 8 4 0 4 10 14 -9 24
6 Trans 19 5 5 9 19 28 10 4 2 4 11 11 9 1 3 5 8 17 -9 20
7 Tammeka 19 5 5 9 20 31 9 1 2 6 8 18 10 4 3 3 12 13 -11 20
8 Kuressaare 19 4 5 10 17 35 9 2 3 4 12 20 10 2 2 6 5 15 -18 17
9 Legion 19 3 4 12 10 33 9 0 3 6 2 18 10 3 1 6 8 15 -23 13
10 Tallinna Kalev 19 2 3 14 8 47 9 1 1 7 3 26 10 1 2 7 5 21 -39 9

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.