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WHAT IS THE ESTONIA MEISTRILIIGA

The Estonia Meistriliiga is the highest tier of the Estonian football league system. It is also known as the A. Le Coq Premium Liiga due to sponsorships reasons. After the inaugural season in 1992, the Meistriliiga has been held annually as the most expectable football championship, with the participation of the best professional and non-professional clubs in Estonia. 

Estonia Meistriliiga

HOW IS THE STRUCTURE OF THE MEISTRILIIGA?

Estonia is a country in Northern Europe that has low temperatures in the wintertime so that the football championship often begins in March and finishes in November. There are 10 clubs taking part in the Meistriliiga. They play each other four times in the league.

At the end of the season, the last-ranked team is relegated to the Esiliiga (Estonia Second Division), and the second last-ranked team plays a two-legged play-off to keep a place in the Meistriliiga next season. Whilst, the winning team qualifies for the preliminary round of the UEFA Champions League, and the runner-up of the competition also has a spot for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round. 

2021 MEISTRILIIGA

The 2021 Meistriliiga was scheduled to begin on 5 March 2021, but it was delayed because of the Covid-19 pandemic until 13 March. The season will be finished on 5 December 2021. Flora are the defending champions.

FC Flora win the 2019 Estonia Meistriliiga

There are still 10 teams joining this season. There are 9 clubs from the 2020 edition and 1clubs promoted from the 2020 Esiliiga- Vaprus. As of 9 May 2021, FCI Levadia Tallinn are leading with 25 points in 10 games played. Paide Linnameeskond rank second with 23 points. This achievement is pretty far ahead of the third-placed team’s FC Flora with 17 points but in 7 matches played. For updated results, let’s check out the Estonia Meistriliiga predictions and standings on Betimate!

TITLES BY CLUBS IN THE ESTONIA MEISTRILIIGA

Flora are the most successful champions of the Estonia top league. They have won 13 times, ranked the second and third-place 6 times each until the 2020 season. The second-best team are Levadia. They are owning 9 titles in the competition. They are also the team having the most consecutive titles- 4 times (2006-2009).

These impressive achievements make Flora and Levadia become the dominant powers of the Meistriliiga that not any other team can reach today. 

ALL-TIME BEST PLAYERS IN THE MEISTRILIIGA

Until 6 December 2020, Maksim Gruznov is the best player of the Meistriliiga with 304 goals in 494 games of the league. Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko has 211 goals in 309 games and ranks in the second position. Tarmo Neemelo also has an impressive 

result with 196 goals in 450 matches.

REFERENCE SOURCES

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meistriliiga
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_Meistriliiga