2019 II liiga

The 2019 II liiga is the 25th season of the II liiga, fourth-highest league for association football clubs in Estonia.

II liiga

Season	2019
← 2018 2020 →

II liiga North/East

II liiga North/East

Season	2019
Dates	22 March - 26 October
Matches played	112
Goals scored	464 (4.14 per match)
Top goalscorer	Sander Pabo Vassili Kulik (15 goals each)
Biggest home win	FCI Tallinn 9-0 Wolves Trans II 9-0 Tammeka III
Biggest away win	Järve II 0-7 Sillamäe Kalev Wolves 2-9 Legion II
Highest scoring	Trans II 9-5 Järve II
Highest attendance	120 Trans II 0-3 Legion II (10 May 2019)
Lowest attendance	3 Santos 1-3 FCI Tallinn (11 May 2019)
Total attendance	3,954
Average attendance	37

2019 season

2019 II N/E liiga consists of 14 different teams. Nine of them remain the same, two were promoted from III liiga, two were relegated from higher divisions and one club (Tallinna JK Legion II) transferred from the last year's II liiga S/W. Promoted teams were Põhja-Tallinna JK Volta II and FC Jõgeva Wolves while relegated clubs were Lasnamäe FC Ajax and Tartu FC Santos. These teams replaced Tartu Santos II (dissolved), Põhja-Tallinna JK Volta (promoted), Maardu United (relegated), Raasiku FC Joker and Tallinna JK Piraaja (transferred to II S/W Liiga).[1]

Clubs

The following clubs are competing in II liiga North/East during the 2019 season.

Club	2018	Location	Titles	Last best finish
Ajax	9th in Esiliiga B	Tallinn	1	1st (2002)
Ararat	7th	Tallinn	0	3rd (2008)
FCI Tallinn	2nd	Tallinn	0	2nd (2018)
Järve II	8th	Jõhvi	0	8th (2018)
Legion II	6th in II liiga S/W	Tallinn	0	–
Maardu LM II	10th	Maardu	0	10th (2017)
Noorus	4th	Jõgeva	0	4th (2018)
Santos	7th in Esiliiga	Tartu	0	–
Sillamäe	3rd	Sillamäe	2	1st (2000)
Tammeka III	12th	Tartu	0	12th (2018)
Trans II	6th	Narva	0	4th (2016)
Volta II ^a	2nd in III liiga West	Tallinn	0	–
Welco II	9th	Tartu	0	9th (2018)
Wolves	4th in III liiga South	Jõgeva	0	–

^a – ineligible for promotion to Esiliiga B

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation 1 FCI Tallinn 26 20 4 2 85 24 +61 64 Promotion to Esiliiga B 2 Sillamäe Kalev 26 18 5 3 70 24 +46 59 Qualification to Promotion play-offs 3 Narva Trans II 26 18 2 6 98 39 +59 56 4 Tallinna Legion II 18 11 3 4 49 23 +26 36 5 Tartu Welco II 18 10 2 6 37 23 +14 32 6 Maardu Linnameeskond II 18 8 4 6 36 26 +10 28 7 Põhja-Tallinna Volta II[lower-alpha 1] 18 8 3 7 36 41 −5 27 8 Jõgeva Noorus-96 18 7 1 10 22 38 −16 22 9 Tallinna Ararat 18 6 4 8 32 31 +1 22 10 Tartu Tammeka III 18 5 1 12 25 37 −12 16 11 Kohtla-Järve Järve II 18 5 1 12 29 61 −32 16 12 Jõgeva Wolves 18 4 3 11 31 63 −32 15 Qualification to Relegation play-offs 13 Lasnamäe Ajax 18 4 2 12 28 62 −34 14 Relegation to III Liiga 14 Tartu Santos 18 3 4 11 26 51 −25 13 Updated to match(es) played on 26 Oktober 2019. Source: Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored Notes: Reserve teams are ineligible for promotion. Results table Volta II Ararat FCI Tallinn Ajax Legion II Noorus Wolves Welco II Santos Tammeka III Maardu LM II Trans II Järve II Sillamäe Kalev Location of the 2018 II liiga N/E teams Home \ Away AJA ARA FCI JÄR LEG MLM NRS SAN SIL TAM TRA VOL WEL WOL Lasnamäe Ajax — 0–6 1–4 7–1 0–0 5–3 3–3 0–4 2–3 Tallinna Ararat 3–0 — 2–6 4–0 0–0 2–1 3–2 2–4 2–3 1–1 5–2 FCI Tallinn — 4–0 3–2 0–1 6–0 2–1 2–0 6–0 3–1 9–0 Kohtla-Järve Järve II 0–1 2–5 4–1 — 0–2 0–1 0–7 1–0 5–3 Tallinna Legion II 3–0 1–0 0–3 — 7–0 0–0 2–1 3–0 0–2 7–1 Maardu Linnameeskond II 4–0 1–3 5–2 3–3 — 1–2 2–1 0–0 2–4 5–1 Jõgeva Noorus-96 4–0 2–1 3–1 1–2 — 2–1 0–3 2–0 0–2 1–1 Tartu Santos 1–2 0–0 1–3 4–4 0–2 — 7–0 1–0 2–2 2–2 2–1 Sillamäe Kalev 7–0 2–0 1–1 2–2 5–2 5–0 — 1–3 2–0 2–1 Tartu Tammeka III 2–0 3–1 1–2 4–0 1–2 5–3 2–1 0–3 — 1–2 Narva Trans II 10–4 9–5 0–3 1–0 6–0 7–0 0–0 9–0 — 5–0 Põhja-Tallinna Volta II 4–3 7–2 1–1 1–0 0–2 2–1 4–1 — 1–2 3–2 Tartu Welco II 0–4 0–2 6–0 4–1 1–0 4–0 2–1 0–3 2–3 — Jõgeva Wolves 2–2 3–3 2–9 1–3 2–0 3–2 2–1 0–2 2–5 — Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2019. Source: Jalgpall.ee Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win. Statistics Top scorers As of 18 August 2019.[2] Rank Player Club Goals 1 Vassili Kulik Sillamäe Kalev 15 Sander Pabo FCI Tallinn 3 Eduard Kovbasnjuk Jõgeva Wolves 12 4 Nikita Mihhailov Narva Trans II 11 Denys Zakharets Tallinna Ararat Artur Aus Tartu Welco II 7 Nikita Dronov Maardu Linnameeskond II 10 8 Raigo Kuusik Tartu Welco II 9 9 Aleksandr Jurõšev Narva Trans II 8 Aleksandr Zakarluika Narva Trans II Most viewed matches As of 18 August 2019.[3] Home team Away team Score Attendance Narva Trans II Tallinna Legion II 0–3 120 Tartu Tammeka III Tartu Santos 2–1 107 Sillamäe Kalev Maardu Linnameeskond II 5–2 106 Least viewed matches As of 18 August 2019.[3] Home team Away team Score Attendance Tartu FC Santos FCI Tallinn 1–3 3 Põhja-Tallinna Volta II Tartu Tammeka III 2–1 5 Tartu Welco II Tallinna Ararat 0–4 7 Team statistics Teams Top home attendance Low. home attendance Avg. home attendance Avg. away attendance Home attendance Fair play Lasnamäe FC Ajax 52 12 33 37 228 3.884 Tallinna FC Ararat TTÜ 70 13 33 26 312 3.854 FCI Tallinn 46 11 32 30 257 4.198 Kohtla-Järve JK Järve II 48 22 32 32 193 4.021 Tallinn Legion II 55 17 37 51 296 3.906 Maardu Linnameeskond II 65 19 40 51 317 3.979 Jõgeva SK Noorus-96 48 15 25 25 201 3.584 Tartu FC Santos 44 3 23 46 203 3.771 JK Sillamäe Kalev 106 25 63 37 502 4.198 Tartu JK Tammeka III 107 27 46 37 367 4.061 Narva JK Trans II 120 21 65 42 517 4.208 Põhja-Tallinna JK Volta II 35 5 21 41 146 4.022 Tartu JK Welco II 46 8 29 19 203 3.657 FC Jõgeva Wolves 50 12 30 40 212 3.699 II liiga South/West 2019 season II liiga South/West Season 2019 2019 II S/W Liiga consists of 14 different teams. Eight of them remain the same. Three league winners were promoted from III liiga. They were Põhja-Sakala, Viimsi JK II, FC Kose. Two teams were transferred from II liiga N/E. They were Raasiku FC Joker and Tallinna JK Piraaja with the sixth new teaming joining from the higher division (FC Flora U19). These teams replaced Viimsi JK and Tabasalu JK (both promoted), Tallinna JK Legion II (transferred to II liiga N/E) Tõrva JK, JK Ganvix Türi and FC Otepää (all relegated).[1] Clubs Flora U19 Kalev III Piraaja Viimsi II Läänemaa Kuressaare II Paide LM III Põhja-Sakala Poseidon Vaprus II Raplamaa Joker Kose Tulevik U21 Location of the 2018 II liiga S/W teams Results League table Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation 1 Paide Linnameeskond III[lower-alpha 1] 18 13 4 1 71 15 +56 43 2 Tallinna Kalev III 18 13 3 2 55 21 +34 42 Promotion to Esiliiga B 3 Läänemaa 18 11 1 6 55 50 +5 34 Qualification to Promotion play-offs 4 Pärnu Vaprus II 18 9 3 6 35 29 +6 30 5 Flora U19 18 10 0 8 40 42 −2 30 6 Kuressaare II 18 9 1 8 39 28 +11 28 7 Põhja-Sakala 18 8 2 8 34 32 +2 26 8 Tallinna Piraaja 18 7 5 6 43 37 +6 26 9 Viimsi II[lower-alpha 1] 18 7 3 8 30 35 −5 24 10 Viljandi Tulevik U21 18 7 1 10 30 45 −15 22 11 Raplamaa 18 6 3 9 28 38 −10 21 12 Raasiku Joker 18 5 1 12 23 41 −18 16 Qualification to Relegation play-offs 13 Pärnu Poseidon 18 4 2 12 26 58 −32 14 Relegation to III Liiga 14 Kose 18 2 1 15 18 56 −38 7 Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2019. Source: Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored Notes: Reserve teams are ineligible for promotion. Statistics Attendances Post-Season League winner Promotion Play-offs Relegation Play-offs References "Jalgpalliliidu juhatus kinnitas tippliigade koosseisud" (in Estonian). EJL. 4 January 2019. "Väravatelööjate edetabel (2018)" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. "Kalender (2018)" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.