Nõmme Kalju clashes with Kuressaare in Meistriliiga game

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Competition: Estonia Meistriliiga
Competition: Sat 11.September
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kadrioru staadion (500 seats)

Nõmme Kalju have managed 4 home wins so far, Kuressaare have won 2 away. Who improves their record in this one?

Insights:
  • Kuressaare have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Meistriliiga

Both squads have had plenty of rest since their last match. Let's aim for an energetic game!

This ground has artifical turf, which is not Kuressaare's usual surface at their own pitch. When playing on artifical turf Kuressaare have performed like this: Played five matches resulting in 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats with the goal data 5-16 (scored/conceded).

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Nõmme Kalju form and stats

The total Meistriliiga results playing at home this season for Nõmme Kalju are 4-2-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Nõmme Kalju lost their last game at Levadia (placed 1st) after a 1-2 scoreline.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Trans that ended 1-1.

The Nõmme Kalju fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 10 league matches. Nõmme have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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Kuressaare form and stats

There's been little loot from Kuressaare's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 9 away games in the Meistriliiga. Kuressaare only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 0 draws. A depressing four defeats in a row for Kuressaare in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Tulevik.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Kuressaare, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-4 versus Paide (placed 2nd).

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Tammeka.

The attacking power of Kuressaare when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 9 league matches away. Kuressaare have conceded 17 goals in these games. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest recorded match involving both these participants is the Kuressaare - Nõmme Kalju 0-2 played earlier this season. Numbers for the previous ten meetings involving these two contenders are: eight wins for Nõmme, two draws and zero wins for Kuressaare. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

NõmmeP. Marin
P. Marin
7 goals
KuressaareM. Männilaan
M. Männilaan
7 goals

Nõmme Kalju missing players

Kuressaare missing players

Nõmme Kalju Kuressaare
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 10 4 Played P 2 9 21
11 4 3 Won W 0 2 5
3 2 0 Drew D 0 0 2
8 4 1 Lost L 2 7 14
42 17 12 Scored S 0 5 19
24 10 4 Conceded C 3 17 40
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 60% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 81%
59% 50% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 56% 57%
36% 40% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 29%
18% 20% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 14%
59% 60% 75% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 48%
23% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 14%
23% 40% 25% Failed to Score F T 100% 56% 38%
 
6.6 7.1 7.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.2 4.2
4.5 5.5 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 8 6.7 6.3
2.5 2.9 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.3 1.8
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
13.5 13.2 14.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8 9.6 8.9
6 5.6 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.7 3.8
32% 30% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 15% 24%
Key stats in Meistriliiga this season:
  • Kuressaare have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Kuressaare have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Meistriliiga
  • Kuressaare have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Meistriliiga
  • Kuressaare have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Meistriliiga
  • Kuressaare have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Kuressaare haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Nõmme Kalju have scored more than double the goals of Kuressaare.

  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 21 18 1 2 59 24 12 10 0 2 36 17 9 8 1 0 23 7 35 55
2 Paide 22 13 7 2 40 18 11 7 2 2 20 9 11 6 5 0 20 9 22 46
3 Flora 18 13 4 1 45 13 8 6 2 0 21 5 10 7 2 1 24 8 32 43
4 Nõmme Kalju 22 11 3 8 42 24 10 4 2 4 17 10 12 7 1 4 25 14 18 36
5 Legion 22 8 4 10 34 30 10 4 2 4 17 12 12 4 2 6 17 18 4 28
6 Trans 21 7 4 10 27 36 11 4 2 5 16 16 10 3 2 5 11 20 -9 25
7 Tulevik 22 7 3 12 31 48 11 5 1 5 19 19 11 2 2 7 12 29 -17 24
8 Kuressaare 21 5 2 14 19 40 12 3 2 7 14 23 9 2 0 7 5 17 -21 17
9 Vaprus 22 3 4 15 18 57 10 2 2 6 9 27 12 1 2 9 9 30 -39 15
10 Tammeka 21 3 4 14 22 47 11 1 3 7 9 21 10 2 1 7 13 26 -25 13

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.