All the pressure is on Flora before Tallinna Kalev game

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Tallinna Kalev and Flora.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artificial turf and that the visiting Flora have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artificial turf is 4-2-1 (win-draw-loss) from seven matches. This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

Tallinna Kalev form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Tallinna Kalev have only managed 2 wins, 0 draws and 6 losses so far from their games here at Kalevi Keskstaadioni kunstmuru.

Tallinna Kalev lost their last game at Tammeka after a 0-2 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Tallinna Kalev lost 1-6 at home to Levadia.

No one expects the home team to get anything from this game. It's not often a home team are such massive outsiders as in this game. We've searched our database for matches where Tallinna Kalev had similar winning odds as today, and found five games. In these, the hosts won 0, drew 1 and lost 4. Betting people looking at handicaps might be interested to know that Tallinna Kalev lost 3 similar games by at least two goals.

Tallinna Kalev have scored 6 goals here in 8 matches, not a lot. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Tallinna Kalev have allowed the opposition to score 20 goals here at Kalevi Keskstaadioni kunstmuru.

Flora form and stats

Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Flora so far, with 8-0-0 (wins-draws-losses) so far. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Paide game have they lost an away game, meaning Flora has taken points from eight away matches in a row.

The manager J. Henn was unhappy after their last game, a Meistriliiga match played at their home ground Kalevi Keskstaadioni kunstmuru. Flora suffered a 0-1 loss to Nõmme Kalju. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Maardu at their stadium, the result 8-3.

Again, the away team are huge favourites in this match and any other result would be an upset. We checked our Tipsway database for earlier, recent games with Flora given similar win odds in an away game. This check revealed nine matches with 8 wins as expected, 1 draw and 0 surprise home wins. The favourites won 6 of these games by at least two goals.

Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 24 goals in 8 away games this season. The Flora manager J. Henn has seen his team go crazy on the road this season, having scored 24 goals in 8 away games. Flora are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Flora - Tallinna Kalev 6-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 0 wins for Tallinna Kalev, 2 draws and 8 wins for Flora. Over 2,5 goals: 6 times; under 2,5 goals: 4 games.

Top Goalscorers

H. Riiberg 10 goals

F. Liivak 5 goals

Tallinna Kalev missing players

Flora missing players