Tammeka vs Nõmme Kalju: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Estonia Meistriliiga
Competition: Wed 26.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tamme staadion (2000 seats)

Season ticket holders at Tamme staadion haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Tammeka languishing in the 9th position so far. The guesting Nõmme Kalju will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Insights:
  • Tammeka is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Nõmme Kalju have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Meistriliiga

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.

This stadium uses grass, unlike Nõmme Kalju's home stadium. The visitors last 37 games on grass have ended in 21 wins, 11 draws and 5 losses.

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Tammeka form and stats

0-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Meistriliiga numbers at home for Tammeka, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Meistriliiga, so far this season. It's trouble wherever Tammeka are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.

The Tammeka crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Kuressaare here at Tamme staadion in a Meistriliiga match.

Heartbreak before that as Tammeka lost 1-2 at Trans's place.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Tammeka as they have a new game in only four days, a Meistriliiga match thankfully also at home. Vaprus are visiting.

The lack of attacking qualities in Tammeka means that they have only scored 2 goals in 4 league home games, less than half a goal per match. Tammeka's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 5 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Nõmme Kalju form and stats

The away performances of Nõmme Kalju, who have the most scored goals (16) away in Meistriliiga, have been very solid so far with 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the Meistriliiga. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. Nõmme Kalju have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

It's the second away game in a row for Nõmme Kalju, but there's smiles all around after the 7-1 victory versus Vaprus (placed 10th) in the Meistriliiga last time out. As you can tell from the results above, Nõmme was very dominant against Vaprus, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 7-1 (!) with A. Volkov (2), K. Paur, A. Tamm, D. Tjapkin and I. Subbotin providing the goals.

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Paide.

Nõmme has another fixture away, a Meistriliiga game, against Kuressaare in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 16 goals in 6 league games away this season. Nõmme are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Nõmme Kalju - Tammeka 4-1 played earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Tammeka won one, Nõmme Kalju won five and four draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

TammekaT. Koskor
T. Koskor
4 goals
Nõmme KaljuA. Volkov
A. Volkov
4 goals
Nõmme KaljuA. Tamm
A. Tamm
4 goals

Tammeka missing players

Nõmme Kalju missing players

Tammeka Nõmme Kalju
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 3 6 12
2 0 0 Won W 3 5 6
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
5 3 1 Lost L 0 1 5
9 2 0 Scored S 12 16 21
13 5 1 Conceded C 2 5 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
75% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 58%
62% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 50%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 33% 25%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 17% 17%
75% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 25%
25% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.2 2.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
9.6 12.2 13 Shots (avg) S ( 16 13 12.8
4.5 4.5 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8.7 6 5.6
25% 11% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 46% 44% 31%
Key stats in Meistriliiga this season:
  • Nõmme Kalju have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nõmme Kalju have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Nõmme Kalju have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Nõmme Kalju have scored more than double the goals of Tammeka.
  • Nõmme Kalju have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Meistriliiga
  • Nõmme Kalju have the most scored goals (16) away in Meistriliiga
  • Nõmme Kalju haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Tammeka have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Tammeka have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Tammeka have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Meistriliiga
  • Tammeka have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Meistriliiga
  • Tammeka have the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Meistriliiga
  • Tammeka have yet to win a game at home.
  • Tammeka haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tammeka is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  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 12 9 1 2 31 16 6 4 0 2 18 14 6 5 1 0 13 2 15 28
2 Paide 12 7 3 2 21 9 6 4 0 2 10 5 6 3 3 0 11 4 12 24
3 Flora 8 6 2 0 22 8 3 2 1 0 7 1 5 4 1 0 15 7 14 20
4 Nõmme Kalju 12 6 1 5 21 11 6 1 1 4 5 6 6 5 0 1 16 5 10 19
5 Legion 12 5 2 5 20 13 6 3 1 2 12 6 6 2 1 3 8 7 7 17
6 Trans 12 5 2 5 18 23 7 3 2 2 12 9 5 2 0 3 6 14 -5 17
7 Kuressaare 12 3 1 8 11 22 7 1 1 5 8 17 5 2 0 3 3 5 -11 10
8 Tulevik 11 2 2 7 14 28 5 0 1 4 5 13 6 2 1 3 9 15 -14 8
9 Tammeka 8 2 1 5 9 13 4 0 1 3 2 5 4 2 0 2 7 8 -4 7
10 Vaprus 9 1 1 7 7 31 4 0 0 4 3 16 5 1 1 3 4 15 -24 4

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.