Levadia vs Tallinna Kalev: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Estonia Meistriliiga
Competition: Fri 01.July
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: A. Le Coq Arena (15000 seats)

Victory to the hosting team is anticipated from this match if the league table is a way to look into the future. The Levadia fans are optimistic that the mismatch between 1st and Tallinna Kalev's 8th spot in the table will be visible on the arena.

Insights:
  • Levadia have the most clean sheets (11) in Meistriliiga
  • Tallinna Kalev have the fewest scored goals (15) in Meistriliiga

This football stadium has grass, unlike Tallinna Kalev's home arena. The last 28 games by the guests on grass have given 12 wins, 5 draws and 11 losses.

This is a game between neighbours, usually meaning added nervousness and importance.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Levadia form and stats

7-2-0 is the performance here at A. Le Coq Arena so far in the Meistriliiga, giving Levadia a total of 23 from their 9 games here. Outstanding results!

Levadia drew their last game, 1-1 away at Kuressaare (placed 5th). The home team have an in-form goalscorer in Beglarishvili, having bagged a goal in three consecutive games.

Erik lost again

Trouble hitting the net? Looking at this club's last 14 league games, 11 have had less than three goals (under 2.5).

Levadia are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (25 goals in 9 games). Levadia have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 4 goals. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Tallinna Kalev form and stats

There's been little loot from Tallinna Kalev's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 10 away games in the Meistriliiga. Tallinna Kalev only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws.

Home advantage was not enough for Tallinna in their previous game as they lost hosting Nomme Kalju, 0-3. That loss was their first after four consecutive league matches winning points.

hometeam won

The attacking power of Tallinna Kalev when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 10 league matches away. There are big problems for the Tallinna Kalev defense as they have conceded 33 goals in 10 away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches. Tallinna has visited these top teams two times, and 2 of 2 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

This was the final score when the teams met previously this season; Tallinna Kalev - Levadia 0-1. The referee had use for red card when these teams last met, and the recipient was Yakovlev (Tallinna Kalev). H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Levadia ten wins, zero draws and Tallinna Kalev zero victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

LevadiaZ. Beglarishvili
Z. Beglarishvili
11 goals
LevadiaE. Costa Morais
E. Costa Morais
6 goals
Tallinna KalevF. Trawally
F. Trawally
5 goals

Levadia missing players

Tallinna Kalev missing players

Levadia Tallinna Kalev
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 2 10 18
14 7 3 Won W 0 1 3
3 2 0 Drew D 0 2 3
1 0 0 Lost L 2 7 12
42 25 12 Scored S 2 9 15
8 4 1 Conceded C 9 33 49
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
61% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 78%
33% 44% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 70% 67%
33% 44% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 60% 44%
22% 33% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 40% 28%
33% 44% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 70% 50%
61% 56% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 11%
6% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 30% 39%
 
7.1 6.9 8 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.5 3.5
2.5 2.6 1.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 7.4 7.5
2.6 2.2 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 1.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
13.6 15.3 21 Shots (avg) S ( 8 6.6 6.9
5.8 6.9 8.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.8 3.1
40% 40% 46% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 32% 27%
 
5.3 4.6 3.7 Shots against (avg) S A 20 17 15.9
1.9 1.9 1.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8.5 8 7.7
Key stats in Meistriliiga this season:
  • Levadia have created more than twice as many corners as Tallinna Kalev.
  • Levadia have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Levadia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Levadia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Levadia have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Levadia have scored more than double the goals of Tallinna Kalev.
  • Levadia have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Meistriliiga
  • Levadia have the most clean sheets (11) in Meistriliiga
  • Levadia have the most points (23) at home in Meistriliiga
  • Levadia have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in Meistriliiga
  • Levadia have the the best goal difference (+21) at home in Meistriliiga
  • Levadia have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Levadia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tallinna Kalev have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Tallinna Kalev have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Tallinna Kalev have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Tallinna Kalev have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tallinna Kalev have the fewest scored goals (15) in Meistriliiga
  • Tallinna Kalev have the most conceded goals (33) away in Meistriliiga
  • Tallinna Kalev have the most conceded goals (49) in Meistriliiga
  • Tallinna Kalev have the most conceded goals in the second half (29) in Meistriliiga
  • Tallinna Kalev have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Meistriliiga
  • Tallinna Kalev have the the worst goal difference (-24) away in Meistriliiga
  • Tallinna Kalev have the the worst goal difference (-34) in Meistriliiga
  • Tallinna Kalev 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 14 3 1 42 8 9 7 2 0 25 4 9 7 1 1 17 4 34 45
2 Flora 16 14 2 0 42 8 8 7 1 0 21 3 8 7 1 0 21 5 34 44
3 Nomme Kalju 17 11 3 3 31 14 9 7 0 2 17 5 8 4 3 1 14 9 17 36
4 Paide 17 9 2 6 41 18 9 5 1 3 29 11 8 4 1 3 12 7 23 29
5 Kuressaare 18 7 4 7 21 24 9 5 2 2 13 10 9 2 2 5 8 14 -3 25
6 Tammeka 17 4 2 11 16 36 8 2 1 5 8 17 9 2 1 6 8 19 -20 14
7 Trans 15 4 1 10 16 27 8 2 1 5 10 11 7 2 0 5 6 16 -11 13
8 Tallinna Kalev 18 3 3 12 15 49 8 2 1 5 6 16 10 1 2 7 9 33 -34 12
9 Legion 16 3 5 8 18 30 8 2 3 3 11 13 8 1 2 5 7 17 -12 10
10 Vaprus 16 2 1 13 16 44 8 2 1 5 9 19 8 0 0 8 7 25 -28 7

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.