Meistriliiga match preview and statistics: Paide fight Levadia

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Competition: Estonia Meistriliiga
Competition: Sat 25.July
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Paide linnastaadion (268 seats)

Paide will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 3 points behind Levadia.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Paide form and stats

4 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Paide have to build on here at Paide linnastaadion in the Meistriliiga. Paide has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager V. Zahovaiko and the players.

The Paide crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to Nõmme Kalju here at Paide linnastaadion in a Meistriliiga match. Prior to that, an away loss at Flora.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Paide, as the Estonian Cup home game vs Eyjafjallajökull is only four days away.

A decent goal production from Paide in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 7 league matches. 9 goals have been conceded.

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Levadia form and stats

3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Levadia playing as the away team in the Meistriliiga this season.

Levadia might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Flora proved too strong as Levadia slumped to a 1-3 defeat in front of their own fans at A. Le Coq Arena. Before that, Levadia secured a home win against Legion with the score 4-0.

After this away game Levadia return home for a Estonian Cup game against Kohtla-Nomme. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The Levadia manager V. Vassiljev has got the team scoring on the road, with 13 away goals in 6 league matches. In the opposite end, Levadia have conceded 11 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Levadia - Paide 4-1, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - two - seven (Paide wins - draws - Levadia wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PaideS. Luts
S. Luts
7 goals
PaideK. Piht
K. Piht
4 goals
LevadiaR. Kirss
R. Kirss
4 goals

Paide missing players

Levadia missing players

Paide Levadia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 7 2 Played P 1 6 13
7 4 0 Won W 1 3 7
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
6 3 2 Lost L 0 2 3
25 12 2 Scored S 3 13 30
18 9 6 Conceded C 1 11 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
62% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 69%
38% 29% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 67% 69%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 15%
54% 57% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 46%
38% 43% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 38%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 15%
 
6.2 5.9 4 Corners for (avg) C F 10 8.3 7.2
3.5 3.4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.8 4
2.1 2.3 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 2.3 2
2 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
187 104 18 Total Shots T S 12 85 192
73 36 6 Shots on Target S O 5 30 77
34% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 43% 39%
Key stats in Meistriliiga this season:
  • All of Levadia's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Paide's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Levadia have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Levadia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Paide have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Paide have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Paide 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 13 11 1 1 35 10 7 6 1 0 19 3 6 5 0 1 16 7 25 34
2 Nõmme Kalju 13 9 1 3 26 7 6 3 0 3 7 5 7 6 1 0 19 2 19 28
3 Levadia 13 7 3 3 30 18 7 4 2 1 17 7 6 3 1 2 13 11 12 24
4 Paide 13 7 0 6 25 18 7 4 0 3 12 9 6 3 0 3 13 9 7 21
5 Tulevik 13 7 0 6 19 21 6 3 0 3 10 12 7 4 0 3 9 9 -2 21
6 Tammeka 13 4 3 6 14 21 7 1 1 5 6 14 6 3 2 1 8 7 -7 15
7 Kuressaare 13 4 2 7 13 23 6 2 1 3 8 12 7 2 1 4 5 11 -10 14
8 Trans 13 2 4 7 15 22 6 1 1 4 7 11 7 1 3 3 8 11 -7 10
9 Legion 13 2 4 7 7 18 6 0 3 3 1 6 7 2 1 4 6 12 -11 10
10 Tallinna Kalev 13 2 2 9 6 32 7 1 1 5 3 21 6 1 1 4 3 11 -26 8

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.