2023 Meistriliiga

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Meistriliiga 2023
Season information
Continental cup qualifiers
Champions League
Europa League
Season statistics
Matches played	34
Goals scored	82
Top goalscorer	Ernest Agyiri (6 goals)
Biggest home win	Flora 5–0 Narva Trans (14 March 2023) FCI Levadia 6–1 Harju (15 April 2023)
Biggest away win	Kuressaare 1–4 Flora (8 April 2023)
Highest scoring	FCI Levadia 6–1 Harju (15 April 2023)
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The 2023 Meistriliiga, also known as A. Le Coq Premium Liiga due to sponsorship reasons, is the 33rd season of the Meistriliiga, the top Estonian league for association football clubs since its establishment in 1992.

It will be the first Meistriliiga season with video assistant referee (VAR).

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
FC Levadia	Tallinn	A. Le Coq Arena	&0000000000014336.00000014,336
Flora
Harju	Laagri	Laagri Stadium	&0000000000000040.00000040
Kuressaare	Kuressaare	Kuressaare linnastaadion	&0000000000001000.0000001,000
Narva Trans	Narva	Narva Kreenholm Stadium	&0000000000001065.0000001,065
Nõmme Kalju	Tallinn	Sportland Arena	&0000000000001161.0000001,161
Paide Linnameeskond	Paide	Paide linnastaadion	&0000000000000500.000000500
Tallinna Kalev	Tallinn	Kadriorg Stadium	&0000000000005000.0000005,000
Tammeka	Tartu	Tartu Tamme Stadium	&0000000000001500.0000001,500
Vaprus	Pärnu	Pärnu Rannastaadion	&0000000000001501.0000001,501

Personnel and kits

Team	Manager	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
FCI Levadia	Curro Torres	Rasmus Peetson	Macron	Admirals, Viimsi Keevitus
Flora	Jürgen Henn	Konstantin Vassiljev	Nike	Optibet
Harju	Victor Silva	Andre Järva	Adidas	Enemat
Kuressaare	Roman Kozhukhovskyi	Märten Pajunurm	Nike
Narva Trans	Sergei Terehhov	Irié	Nike	Sportland
Nõmme Kalju	Kaido Koppel	Olivier Rommens	Adidas	Marsbet
Paide Linnameeskond	Karel Voolaid	Andre Frolov	Nike	Exmet, Verston
Tallinna Kalev	Aivar Anniste Daniel Meijel	Marek Kaljumäe	Macron	Unibet
Tammeka	Marti Pähn	Taijo Teniste	Nike
Vaprus	Igor Prins	Magnus Villota	Nike	Coolbet

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in the table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Vaprus	Dmitrijs Kalašņikovs	End of contract	12 November 2022	Pre-season	Igor Prins	14 November 2022
FCI Levadia	Nikita Andreev	End of caretaker spell	1 December 2022		Curro Torres	1 December 2022
Narva Trans	Aleksei Yagudin		31 December 2022		Sergei Terehhov	31 December 2022

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Flora	7	5	2	0	22	4	+18	17	Qualification for the Champions League First qualifying round
2	FC Levadia	7	5	2	0	18	3	+15	17	Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round
3	Tallinna Kalev	8	4	1	3	8	7	+1	13
4	Nõmme Kalju	7	3	4	0	10	5	+5	13
5	Vaprus	7	3	2	2	5	8	−3	11
6	Paide Linnameeskond	7	2	3	2	5	5	0	9
7	Kuressaare	6	2	1	3	6	11	−5	7
8	Narva Trans	8	2	0	6	5	15	−10	6
9	Tammeka	6	0	2	4	2	9	−7	2	Qualification for the Relegation play-offs
10	Harju	7	0	1	6	4	18	−14	1	Relegation to the Esiliiga

Updated to match(es) played on 22 April 2023. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Less matches awarded against; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Matches won; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points; 10) Draw

Results

First half of season

Home \ Away	FLO	HAR	KUR	LEV	NAR	NÕM	PLM	KAL	TAM	VAP
Flora	—	4–0	4 Aug	23 Apr	5–0	7 May	7 Jun	27 May	1–1	4–0
Harju	19 May	—	23 May	6 May	1–2	1–2	11 Jun	0–2	23 Apr	28 Apr
Kuressaare	1–4	1–1	—	6 Jun	27 Jun	23 Apr	7 May	20 May	2 Jun	1–2
FCI Levadia	28 Jun	6–1	4–1	—	1 Jul	28 May	3 May	10 Jun	3–0	0–0
Narva Trans	23 May	2 May	0–1	0–2	—	20 May	27 Aug	2–1	11 Jun	7 May
Nõmme Kalju	2–2	12 May	10 Jun	29 Apr	2–0	—	1–1	2 May	24 May	6 Jun
Paide	29 Apr	1–0	0–1	1–1	2–1	27 Jun	—	0–1	13 May	21 May
Tallinna Kalev	0–2	28 Jun	29 Apr	0–2	7 Jun	0–0	24 May	—	7 May	22 Jul
Tammeka	3 May	7 Jun	27 May	21 May	28 Apr	0–2	0–0	1–2	—	27 Jun
Vaprus	10 Jun	28 May	3 May	24 May	1–0	1–1	23 Apr	0–2	1–0	—

Updated to match(es) played on 22 April 2023. Source: [1]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second half of season

Home \ Away	FLO	HAR	KUR	LEV	NAR	NÕM	PLM	KAL	TAM	VAP
Flora	—	25 Aug	22 Oct	3 Sep	21 Jul	2 Dec	5 Nov	24 Sep	2 Jul	11 Aug
Harju	29 Oct	—	1 Jul	29 Sep	18 Aug	7 Oct	6 Aug	11 Nov	9 Jul	2 Sep
Kuressaare	14 May	26 Nov	—	20 Aug	4 Nov	1 Oct	23 Jul	8 Oct	2 Sep	2 Dec
FCI Levadia	26 Nov	12 Aug	23 Sep	—	7 Oct	9 Jul	16 Sep	26 Aug	28 Oct	11 Nov
Narva Trans	12 Nov	22 Sep	13 Aug	14 May	—	28 Oct	25 Nov	1 Sep	21 Oct	8 Jul
Nõmme Kalju	17 Sep	22 Jul	27 Aug	4 Nov	5 Aug	—	12 Nov	2 Jul	23 Sep	21 Oct
Paide	7 Jul	22 Oct	29 Oct	2 Dec	28 May	3 Sep	—	12 Aug	19 Aug	24 Sep
Tallinna Kalev	20 Aug	16 Sep	8 Jul	21 Oct	2 Dec	25 Nov	30 Sep	—	5 Aug	28 Oct
Tammeka	1 Oct	2 Dec	11 Nov	23 Jul	15 Sep	13 Aug	7 Oct	5 Nov	—	26 Aug
Vaprus	8 Oct	4 Nov	17 Sep	6 Aug	30 Sep	19 Aug	30 Jun	13 May	25 Nov	—

First match(es) will be played on 13 May 2023. Source: Estonian Football Association
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

As of 19 April 2023

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Ernest Agyiri	FCI Levadia	6
2	Guy Bessala	FCI Levadia	4
	Sergei Zenjov	Flora
4	Martin Miller	Flora	3
	Kevin Kauber	Vaprus
	Märten Pajunurm	Kuressaare
	Sten Reinkort	Flora
8	Rauno Alliku	Flora	2
	Felipe Felicio	FCI Levadia
	Nikita Mihhailov	Flora
	Bourama Fomba	FCI Levadia
	Aleksandr Šapovalov	Flora
	Igor Subbotin	Nõmme Kalju
	Aleksandr Volkov	Nõmme Kalju

Awards

Monthly awards

Month	Manager of the Month		Player of the Month
	Manager	Club	Player	Club
March	Igor Prins	Vaprus	Uku Kõrre	Vaprus

External links

• Official website

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