2015 Meistriliiga
The 2015 Meistriliiga, also known as
Teams
A total of ten teams will contest the league, including 8 sides from the
The 2015 Meistriliiga, also known as
A total of ten teams will contest the league, including 8 sides from the
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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Flora
|
Tallinn | A. Le Coq Arena
|
9,692[4] |
Infonet
|
Sportland Arena | 540 | |
Levadia
|
Kadriorg Stadium | 5,000[5] | |
Narva Trans
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Narva | Kreenholm Stadium
|
1,065[6] |
Nõmme Kalju | Tallinn | Hiiu Stadium | 300[7] |
Paide Linnameeskond | Paide | Paide linnastaadion | 268[8] |
Pärnu Linnameeskond | Pärnu | Pärnu Raeküla Stadium | 550[9] |
Sillamäe Kalev | Sillamäe | Sillamäe Kalev Stadium | 800[10] |
Tammeka | Tartu | Tartu Tamme Stadium | 1,750[11] |
Tulevik
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Viljandi | Viljandi linnastaadion | 1,068[12] |
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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Flora | Norbert Hurt | Gert Kams | Nike | Tele2[13] |
Infonet | Aleksandr Puštov
|
Andrei Kalimullin | Joma | Infonet |
Levadia | Marko Kristal | Ingemar Teever | Adidas | Viimsi Keevitus |
Narva Trans | Adyam Kuzyaev
|
Roman Nesterovski | Nike | Fama[14] |
Nõmme Kalju | Getúlio Fredo | Vitali Teleš | Adidas | Optibet[15] |
Paide Linnameeskond | Meelis Rooba | Andre Mägi | Nike | Verston |
Pärnu Linnameeskond | Marko Lelov | Karl Palatu | Nike | Wendre[16] |
Sillamäe Kalev | Denis Ugarov | Andrei Sidorenkov | Uhlsport | Alexela |
Tammeka | Indrek Koser | Jürgen Lorenz | Nike | Goldtime |
Tulevik | Aivar Lillevere | Sander Post | Joma | Bestra[17] |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
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Nõmme Kalju | Igor Prins | Sacked | 2 December 2014[18] | Pre-season | Sergei Terehhov | 10 December 2014[19] |
Pärnu Linnameeskond | Gert Olesk | Mutual consent | 22 December 2014[16] | Marko Lelov | 22 December 2014[16] | |
Narva Trans | Aleksei Yagudin | Mutual consent | 20 May 2015[20] | 7th | Nikolai Toštšev (caretaker) | 20 May 2015[20] |
Sillamäe Kalev | Sergei Frantsev
|
Sacked | 29 May 2015[21] | 4th | Denis Ugarov | 29 May 2015[21] |
Narva Trans | Nikolai Toštšev | Caretaker spell over | 6 July 2015[22] | 6th | Adyam Kuzyaev
|
6 July 2015[22] |
Nõmme Kalju | Sergei Terehhov | Resigned | 12 September 2015[23] | 3rd | Getúlio Fredo (caretaker) | 12 September 2015[23] |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Flora (C) | 36 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 72 | 24 | +48 | 84 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Levadia
|
36 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 78 | 32 | +46 | 76 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
3 | Nõmme Kalju | 36 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 69 | 36 | +33 | 71 | |
4 | Infonet
|
36 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 50 | 32 | +18 | 62 | |
5 | Sillamäe Kalev | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 63 | 43 | +20 | 59 | |
6 | Narva Trans | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 50 | 46 | +4 | 49 | |
7 | Paide Linnameeskond | 36 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 50 | 73 | −23 | 33 | |
8 | Pärnu Linnameeskond | 36 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 38 | 87 | −49 | 26 | |
9 | Tammeka (O) | 36 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 39 | 96 | −57 | 25 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
10 | Tulevik (R) | 36 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 35 | 75 | −40 | 22 | Relegation to the Esiliiga |
At season's end Tammeka, the ninth place club, participated in a two-legged play-off with Tallinna Kalev, the runners-up (of the independent teams) of the 2015 Esiliiga, for the spot in next year's competition.[26]
Tallinna Kalev | 1–0 | Tammeka |
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Wahl 50' | Report |
Tammeka won 4–2 on aggregate and retained their Meistriliiga spot for the 2016 season.
Each team plays every opponent four times, twice at home and twice away, for a total of 36 games.
First half of season
Source: Estonian Football Association Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win. |
Second half of season
Source: Estonian Football Association Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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Rank | Player | Club | Goals[27][28] |
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1 | Ingemar Teever | Levadia | 24 |
2 | Yaroslav Kvasov | Sillamäe Kalev | 19 |
3 | Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko | Paide Linnameeskond | 17 |
4 | Ats Purje | Nõmme Kalju | 16 |
Rauno Sappinen | Flora | ||
6 | Vitālijs Ziļs | Narva Trans | 13 |
7 | Vladislavs Kozlovs | Infonet | 12 |
8 | Taavi Laurits | Pärnu Linnameeskond | 11 |
Siim Luts | Levadia | ||
Tarmo Neemelo | Nõmme Kalju | ||
Hidetoshi Wakui | Nõmme Kalju |
Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
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Taavi Laurits | Pärnu Linnameeskond | Tammeka | 4–2 (H) | 14 March 2015 |
Yaroslav Kvasov | Sillamäe Kalev | Pärnu Linnameeskond | 6–1 (A) | 10 April 2015 |
Joonas Tamm | Tulevik | Paide Linnameeskond | 3–0 (A) | 2 May 2015 |
Yaroslav Kvasov | Sillamäe Kalev | Tammeka | 5–0 (A) | 8 May 2015 |
Vitālijs Ziļs | Narva Trans | Tammeka | 6–0 (H) | 2 June 2015 |
Kaimar Saag | Levadia | Narva Trans | 3–1 (A) | 4 July 2015 |
Ats Purje | Nõmme Kalju | Tulevik | 4–0 (H) | 20 July 2015 |
Vladislavs Kozlovs4 | Infonet | Tammeka | 4–2 (H) | 18 August 2015 |
Ingemar Teever | Levadia | Paide Linnameeskond | 4–2 (A) | 28 August 2015 |
Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko | Paide Linnameeskond | Tammeka | 4–0 (H) | 18 October 2015 |
Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko | Paide Linnameeskond | Tulevik | 3–2 (A) | 24 October 2015 |
4 Player scored 4 goals
(H) – Home team
(A) – Away team
Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | ||
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Manager | Club | Player | Club | |
March[29] | Norbert Hurt | Flora | Ken Kallaste | Nõmme Kalju |
April[30] | Sergei Terehhov | Nõmme Kalju | Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko | Paide Linnameeskond |
May[31] | Aivar Lillevere | Tulevik | Ingemar Teever | Levadia |
June[32] | Marko Kristal | Levadia | Yevgeni Kharin | Infonet |
July[33] | Sergei Terehhov | Nõmme Kalju | Siim Luts | Levadia |
August[34] | Marko Kristal | Levadia | Ingemar Teever | |
September[35] | Adyam Kuzyaev
|
Narva Trans | Siim Luts | |
October[36] | Norbert Hurt | Flora | Rauno Sappinen | Flora |
Ingemar Teever was named Player of the Season.[37]
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