Levadia vs Nõmme Kalju: Full pre-match guide and statistics

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Nõmme Kalju play their home fixtures on artifical turf, while this game is played on grass. The latest stats for Nõmme Kalju when playing on grass are 22 wins, 11 draws and 7 defeats from 40 matches. They have scored 76 goals and conceded 33 times in these fixtures.

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

Levadia form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at A. Le Coq Arena as Levadia have scored 34 goals to get 27 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Meistriliiga are 9-0-2 (wins-draws-losses). The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Levadia has won eight games in a row. The Flora match was the last time out without a victory.

Levadia are confident in defense, having played 180 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

It's back home for Levadia, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Raplamaa away with the result 5-0. As mentioned above, Levadia "killed" Raplamaa in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

Previous to that game, a Meistriliiga home match hosting Tammeka in a game that was won 4-0.

It's goals goals goals for Levadia who have scored 34 goals from 11 league home games. Levadia have conceded 16 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

Nõmme Kalju form and stats

Nõmme Kalju's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Nõmme Kalju collect 22 points from their 11 away matches in the Meistriliiga. 7 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 3 defeats).

Nõmme delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Trans (placed 6th) in their previous match; a Meistriliiga game.

Prior to that match, a home win 9-1 against Tallinna FC Zapoos in the Estonian Cup.

Nõmme have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 24 goals from 11 away matches. Nõmme have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The sides have played each other previously this season, with the result Levadia - Nõmme Kalju 4-1 written in the official records. Head-to-head data (for the prior ten meetings): Levadia won four games, three matches ended with a draw and Nõmme Kalju have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

Z. Beglarishvili 15 goals

R. Kirss 13 goals

A. Tamm 7 goals

Levadia missing players

Nõmme Kalju missing players