Tulevik will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 15 points behind Paide.
Tulevik and Paide 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.
Tulevik form and stats
When playing at home in the Meistriliiga, Tulevik have managed 4 wins, 0 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 10 games. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Tulevik with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Tammeka game, 49 days ago, have they avoided a loss. With Tulevik having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager S. Post.
The Tulevik fans got no joy from their last match, a Meistriliiga game also here at Viljandi linnastaadion: A 0-1 defeat against Nomme Kalju (placed 3rd). Preceding that match was a defeat to Paide (1-3).
Tulevik are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 10 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Tulevik defense is not exactly impregnable. 18 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Paide form and stats
Paide have an excellent away record in the Meistriliiga so far with 6-0-3 from 9 games. Impressively, the visitors are on a six-match winning run which they hope continue versus Tulevik. Paide have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
Impressive finishing from E. Lubega and D. Owusu (2) secured the home win 3-1 against Tammeka in their previous game. A 0-2 defeat away at Zalgiris before that.
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 23 goals in 9 league games away this season. Paide have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Tulevik - Paide 1-3. Tulevik-Paide H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Tulevik one win, Paide seven wins, two draws. nine of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  E. Lubega 11 goals |   P. Marin 8 goals |  S. Luts 8 goals |
Tulevik missing players
Paide missing players
| Tulevik | Paide | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 23 | 13 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 23 | 46 |
| 32 | 18 | 8 | Conceded | C | 5 | 10 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 78% | 89% |
| 61% | 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 74% |
| 28% | 40% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 56% | 53% |
| 17% | 20% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 22% | 16% |
| 39% | 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 53% |
| 28% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 44% | 42% |
| 33% | 40% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 11% | 5% |
| 5 | 6.1 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 8 | 7.2 |
| 6 | 5.9 | 8.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.5 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 139 | 90 | 11 | Total Shots | T S | 23 | 142 | 292 |
| 74 | 47 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 65 | 122 |
| 31% | 28% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 35% | 38% |
- Paide has the most scored goals in the first half (25)
- Paide have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Paide have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Paide haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tulevik have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Tulevik 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 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 37 | 52 |
| 2 | Paide | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 46 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 24 | 39 |
| 3 | Nomme Kalju | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 38 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 28 | 38 |
| 4 | Levadia | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 46 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 35 |
| 5 | Tulevik | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -9 | 24 |
| 6 | Trans | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 20 |
| 7 | Tammeka | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -11 | 20 |
| 8 | Kuressaare | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -18 | 17 |
| 9 | Legion | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -23 | 13 |
| 10 | Tallinna Kalev | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 21 | -39 | 9 |