Meistriliiga: Legion - Vaprus preview and statistics

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Competition: Estonia Meistriliiga
Competition: Fri 06.August
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: EJL TNTK Staadion (500 seats)

Legion have 24 and 14 so far in the Meistriliiga. Are we looking at a home win?

Insights:
  • Legion have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Vaprus have the most conceded goals (50) in Meistriliiga

Legion and Vaprus should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Legion form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Legion have to build on here at EJL TNTK Staadion in the Meistriliiga.

Legion are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Nõmme Kalju.

Ahead of that match, Legion won a home game hosting Soccernet (21-0).

Goals decide football matches and Legion are scoring many of them at home; 14 on target from 7 league matches. Legion have conceded 9 in these home matches.

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Vaprus form and stats

There's been little loot from Vaprus's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 9 away games in the Meistriliiga. Vaprus only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. Vaprus has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Vaprus are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Meistriliiga against Kuressaare (placed 10th).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-4 defeat against Flora.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Vaprus as they have only managed to score 8 times from 9 away games in the league. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Vaprus's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 24 goals in 9 travels.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Vaprus - Legion 1-4 played earlier this season. Legion-Vaprus H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Legion eight wins, Vaprus one win, one draw. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

LegionN. Andreev
N. Andreev
7 goals
LegionK. Nesterov
K. Nesterov
6 goals
LegionA. Šapovalov
A. Šapovalov
5 goals

Legion missing players

Vaprus missing players

Legion Vaprus
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
18 7 2 Played P 2 9 17
7 3 2 Won W 1 1 3
3 1 0 Drew D 1 2 2
8 3 0 Lost L 0 6 12
30 14 3 Scored S 2 8 16
22 9 1 Conceded C 1 24 50
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 71% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 89% 94%
50% 57% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 82%
28% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 44% 53%
22% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 22% 24%
56% 71% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 71%
28% 14% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 11% 6%
22% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 24%
 
5.2 6.6 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 2.3 1.8
4.4 4.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 10.3 9.6
2.6 3 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2 2.4
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
13.1 14.9 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5 4.6 4.9
4.9 6.1 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.3 2.4
34% 33% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 38% 39%
Key stats in Meistriliiga this season:
  • Legion have created more than twice as many corners as Vaprus.
  • Legion have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Legion have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Legion haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Vaprus have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Vaprus have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Vaprus have the fewest points (5) away in Meistriliiga
  • Vaprus have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Meistriliiga
  • Vaprus have the most conceded goals (24) away in Meistriliiga
  • Vaprus have the most conceded goals (50) in Meistriliiga
  • Vaprus have the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Meistriliiga
  • Vaprus have the the worst goal difference (-16) away in Meistriliiga
  • Vaprus have the the worst goal difference (-34) in Meistriliiga
  • Vaprus have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Vaprus 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 Levadia 18 15 1 2 50 23 9 7 0 2 27 16 9 8 1 0 23 7 27 46
2 Flora 16 12 4 0 40 11 7 5 2 0 16 4 9 7 2 0 24 7 29 40
3 Paide 18 10 6 2 30 14 9 5 2 2 13 7 9 5 4 0 17 7 16 36
4 Nõmme Kalju 18 9 2 7 34 20 8 3 1 4 13 8 10 6 1 3 21 12 14 29
5 Legion 18 7 3 8 30 22 7 3 1 3 14 9 11 4 2 5 16 13 8 24
6 Trans 18 6 2 10 23 35 10 3 2 5 13 16 8 3 0 5 10 19 -12 20
7 Tulevik 18 5 3 10 24 41 9 3 1 5 14 18 9 2 2 5 10 23 -17 18
8 Vaprus 18 3 3 12 16 50 9 2 1 6 8 26 9 1 2 6 8 24 -34 14
9 Tammeka 17 3 4 10 21 34 10 1 3 6 9 18 7 2 1 4 12 16 -13 13
10 Kuressaare 17 3 2 12 15 33 10 1 2 7 11 23 7 2 0 5 4 10 -18 11

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.