Meistriliiga match prediction and preview for Nõmme Kalju vs Trans clash

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Competition: Estonia Meistriliiga
Date: Sat 14.September
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hiiu staadion (2730 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Meistriliiga table so far. Here's the Nõmme Kalju - Trans latest:

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.

This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Trans's home stadium. The visitors last eight games on artificial turf have ended in 4 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses.

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Nõmme Kalju form and stats

Nõmme Kalju have performed here at Hiiu staadion this season with 8 wins from 13 Meistriliiga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 2. Nõmme Kalju has recorded two wins in a row here at Hiiu staadion, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Happy days for Nõmme Kalju in their previous game, a Meistriliiga match away at Tammeka (placed 5th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. 1-1 away at Flora before that.

There will be little rest for Nõmme Kalju after this match as they are travelling to Tulevik for a Meistriliiga game in only three days.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (32 in 13 games), Nõmme Kalju's attacking play is working. 19 goals have been conceded.

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Trans form and stats

Playing away, Trans have won 5 games, drawn 4 and suffered 4 defeats in the Meistriliiga this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Trans, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Tallinna Kalev (placed 8th) in the Meistriliiga last time out. Before that, Trans secured a home win against Kuressaare with the score 4-2.

A new game in only four days for Trans, the Meistriliiga home match versus Tammeka. Busy days.

The travelling fans enjoy Trans's attacking play in away games, having scored 23 goals in 13 league matches away. Trans have conceded 18 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Trans - Nõmme Kalju 1-1 earlier this season. Nõmme Kalju-Trans H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Nõmme Kalju 6 wins, Trans 1 win, 3 draws. 8 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

E. McWoods
10 goals
A. Zakarlyuka
7 goals
K. Paur
4 goals

Nõmme Kalju missing players

Trans missing players

Nõmme Kalju Trans
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
25 13 1 Played 2 13 27
14 8 1 Won 1 5 8
9 3 0 Drew 0 4 8
2 2 0 Lost 1 4 11
48 32 2 Scored 6 23 42
24 19 0 Conceded 7 18 40
84% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 92% 89%
76% 100% 100% Over 1.5 100% 77% 67%
52% 77% 0% Over 2.5 100% 54% 52%
32% 46% 0% Over 3.5 50% 38% 41%
24% 31% 0% Over 4.5 50% 15% 22%
52% 69% 0% BTTS 100% 54% 56%
40% 15% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 31% 22%
24% 15% 0% Failed To Score 0% 23% 33%
 
8.2 8.5 10 Corners For (avg) 1.5 7 6.8
3.8 3.8 5 Corners Against (avg) 1 4.1 4.3
2 1.8 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.2 2.2
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 3
Key stats this season:
  • All of Nõmme Kalju's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Nõmme Kalju have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nõmme Kalju have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Nõmme Kalju haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Trans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Nõmme Kalju
All Champions League Meistriliiga Europa League Estonian Cup Super Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
18-08-19 ME Nõmme Kalju 2 - 2 Tulevik
21-08-19 EC Nõmme Kalju 2 - 0 Keila
24-08-19 ME Nõmme Kalju 2 - 1 Levadia
28-08-19 ME Flora 1 - 1 Nõmme Kalju
31-08-19 ME Tammeka 1 - 2 Nõmme Kalju
14-09-19 ME Nõmme Kalju 13:00 Trans
17-09-19 ME Tulevik 14:45 Nõmme Kalju
21-09-19 ME Nõmme Kalju 10:00 Tallinna Kalev
24-09-19 ME Tallinna Kalev 16:00 Nõmme Kalju
28-09-19 ME Nõmme Kalju 13:00 Maardu
Trans
All Meistriliiga Europa League Estonian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
10-08-19 ME Trans 1 - 3 Levadia
16-08-19 ME Tammeka 6 - 4 Trans
24-08-19 ME Trans 0 - 1 Flora
28-08-19 ME Trans 4 - 2 Kuressaare
31-08-19 ME Tallinna Kalev 0 - 3 Trans
14-09-19 ME Nõmme Kalju 13:00 Trans
18-09-19 ME Trans 16:00 Tammeka
21-09-19 ME Levadia 13:00 Trans
25-09-19 EC Kuressaare 14:00 Trans
29-09-19 ME Trans 10:00 Paide

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Levadia 27 20 3 4 85 22 13 9 2 2 48 11 14 11 1 2 37 11 63 63
2 Flora 26 20 3 3 69 17 12 7 2 3 34 10 14 13 1 0 35 7 52 63
3 Paide 27 17 5 5 59 21 14 9 2 3 34 8 13 8 3 2 25 13 38 56
4 Nõmme Kalju 25 14 9 2 48 24 13 8 3 2 32 19 12 6 6 0 16 5 24 51
5 Tammeka 27 9 6 12 39 44 14 3 5 6 19 22 13 6 1 6 20 22 -5 33
6 Trans 27 8 8 11 42 40 14 3 4 7 19 22 13 5 4 4 23 18 2 32
7 Tulevik 26 5 6 15 28 50 14 2 3 9 15 27 12 3 3 6 13 23 -22 21
8 Tallinna Kalev 26 4 5 17 18 65 13 2 0 11 7 33 13 2 5 6 11 32 -47 17
9 Kuressaare 27 4 5 18 17 64 13 3 3 7 6 16 14 1 2 11 11 48 -47 17
10 Maardu 26 4 4 18 21 79 12 3 3 6 13 31 14 1 1 12 8 48 -58 16

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