The Meistriliiga league table tells a story about these participants so far, with Nõmme Kalju leading Trans by 22 points. Match preview to follow:
- Nõmme Kalju have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Trans have the most matches under the total-line (7) in Meistriliiga
Nõmme Kalju and Trans 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.
Nõmme Kalju form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Sportland Arena as Nõmme Kalju have scored 20 goals to get 24 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Meistriliiga are 8-0-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Nõmme are returning here after visiting JK Jalgpallihaigla in a Estonian Cup match and winning with a 24-0 scoreline.
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Kuressaare.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Nõmme Kalju home games with this odds we find 9 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 4 matches were won by at least two goals.
Nõmme Kalju have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Trans form and stats
Trans have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Meistriliiga, after 3-0-6 (9 played).
Trans play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 5-3 victory visiting Vaprus (placed 10th). That win was so vital for this team, after a painful period of eleven league rounds in a row not winning. An amazing comeback from Trans last time out, trailing 1-3 before rallying an inspired fight which eventually led to Kozhevnikov scoring the winning goal in the 90th minute. It's hard not to mention Kozhevnikov's lethal finishing against Vaprus. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Paide.We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Trans played away with similar odds. This revealed 5 games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 0 times, 1 were draw and the home team won as expected 4 times.
Trans have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 11 goals have been scored. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Trans, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
These competitors have met before this season: Nõmme Kalju - Trans 3-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Nõmme Kalju victories, two draws and two Trans wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Tamm 8 goals |  K. Paur 6 goals |  D. Dedechko 6 goals |
Nõmme Kalju missing players
Trans missing players
| Nõmme Kalju | Trans | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 12 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 34 | 20 | 7 | Scored | S | 0 | 11 | 22 |
| 15 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 20 | 32 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 72% |
| 50% | 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | 50% |
| 22% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 28% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 22% |
| 50% | 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 39% |
| 39% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 11% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 56% | 50% |
| 6.8 | 7.8 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5 | 5.3 |
| 4.6 | 4.2 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 5.9 | 5.4 |
| 2.6 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10.6 | 11.2 | 12.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 11.6 | 10.1 |
| 4.8 | 5.1 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
| 39% | 39% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | 33% |
| 8.7 | 8.3 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18 | 11.8 | 9.1 |
| 3.6 | 3 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 9 | 5.9 | 4.3 |
- Nõmme Kalju have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Nõmme Kalju have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Nõmme Kalju haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Trans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Trans have the most matches under the total-line (7) in Meistriliiga
- Trans 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 | Flora | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 40 | 50 |
| 2 | Levadia | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 36 | 48 |
| 3 | Nõmme Kalju | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 39 |
| 4 | Paide | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 44 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 33 |
| 5 | Kuressaare | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -5 | 25 |
| 6 | Tammeka | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -19 | 18 |
| 7 | Trans | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -10 | 17 |
| 8 | Tallinna Kalev | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 52 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 36 | -36 | 12 |
| 9 | Legion | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -14 | 10 |
| 10 | Vaprus | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 21 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 31 | -35 | 8 |
