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2020 Esiliiga B

The 2020 Esiliiga B was the eighth season of the Esiliiga B, the third tier of Estonian football. The season began on 8 March 2020 and concluded on 22 November 2020.

Esiliiga B
Season2020
Dates8 March 2020 – 22 November 2020
ChampionsPaide Linnameeskond U21
PromotedPaide Linnameeskond U21
Welco
RelegatedHelios
Keila
Tarvas
Top goalscorerEduard Desjatski
Ander Ott Valge
(24 goals)
← 2019
2021 →

Teams edit

Of the 10 participating teams 6 remained following the 2019 Esiliiga B. The 2019 champions Nõmme United, runners-up Vändra and 3rd placed Pärnu Jalgpalliklubi were promoted to the Esiliiga, while 10th placed Volta were relegated to the II liiga. The four new sides in this year's campaign are Welco, Tarvas, Läänemaa and Tallinna Kalev U21.

Stadiums and locations edit

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Locations of the 2020 Esiliiga B teams
Team Location Stadium Capacity
Helios Võru Võru Sports Centre Stadium 434
Keila Keila Keila Stadium
Läänemaa Haapsalu Haapsalu linnastaadion
Nõmme Kalju U21 Tallinn Hiiu Stadium 300[1]
Paide Linnameeskond U21 Paide Paide linnastaadion 500[2]
Tabasalu Tabasalu Tabasalu Arena
Tallinna Kalev U21 Tallinn Kalev Keskstaadion
Tarvas Rakvere Rakvere linnastaadion 1,100[3]
Viimsi Viimsi Viimsi Stadium
Welco Tartu Tartu Tamme Stadium 1,500[4]

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Paide Linnameeskond U21 (C, P) 30 23 2 5 112 40 +72 71 Promotion to Esiliiga
2 Welco (P) 30 20 2 8 81 50 +31 62
3 Tallinna Kalev U21 30 19 1 10 81 59 +22 58
4 Tabasalu 30 16 3 11 58 46 +12 51 Qualification for promotion play-offs
5 Viimsi 28 12 5 11 60 44 +16 41
6 Läänemaa 28 11 3 14 55 64 −9 36
7 Nõmme Kalju U21 30 11 2 17 49 78 −29 35
8 Helios (R) 30 10 5 15 55 68 −13 35 Qualification for relegation play-offs
9 Keila (R) 30 8 6 16 61 93 −32 30 Relegation to II liiga
10 Tarvas (R) 30 3 1 26 26 96 −70 10
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) Fairplay ranking.[5]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results edit

Matches 1–18 edit

Home \ Away HEL KEI LÄÄ NÕM PLM TAB KAL TAR VII WEL
Helios 2–3 3–3 2–5 5–1 1–4 0–1 2–1 1–1 2–4
Keila 1–2 2–1 0–3 4–4 2–2 0–4 4–1 1–2 1–3
Läänemaa 4–1 7–1 3–1 2–3 1–4 1–3 3–0 2–1 1–3
Nõmme Kalju U21 1–0 3–5 2–4 0–3 2–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 2–5
Paide Linnameeskond U21 3–0 5–3 4–0 4–3 2–0 1–2 8–1 3–1 0–1
Tabasalu 1–2 0–3 3–0 5–0 2–1 3–2 2–0 1–2 1–2
Tallinna Kalev U21 1–1 13–1 4–2 4–1 1–5 4–3 3–1 2–3 2–1
Tarvas 5–2 2–4 0–1 0–4 0–3 0–3 0–2 1–3 0–4
Viimsi 1–1 2–2 0–1 6–0 2–0 0–1 4–0 5–0 1–1
Welco 2–0 6–1 1–1 3–1 1–3 0–1 2–3 3–0 5–3
Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 19–30 edit

Home \ Away HEL KEI LÄÄ NÕM PLM TAB KAL TAR VII WEL
Helios 3–0 1–6 3–4 0–5 0–2
Keila 1–3 3–4 3–6 0–1 0–0
Läänemaa 2–3 1–2 2–0 1–5
Nõmme Kalju U21 1–3 0–5 0–2 3–3
Paide Linnameeskond U21 7–0 3–1 6–0 7–1 7–0 4–1
Tabasalu 1–1 5–0 1–1 1–5 2–1 2–0 4–2
Tallinna Kalev U21 3–1 4–1 1–3 1–0 1–6 3–6
Tarvas 0–3 1–6 2–3 0–2
Viimsi 2–5 2–4 1–2 4–3
Welco 6–1 4–1 2–7 2–1 1–0 1–5
Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs edit

Tallinn1–0Helios
Malov   33' Report
Lasnamäe Sports Complex, Tallinn
Attendance: 29
Referee: Teet Allas
Helios0–0Tallinn
Report
Barrus Arena Võru, Võru
Attendance: 65
Referee: Toomas Nõmmiste

Tallinn won 1–0 on aggregate.

Season statistics edit

Top scorers edit

Rank Player Club Goals
1   Eduard Desjatski Helios 24
  Ander Ott Valge Paide Linnameeskond U21
3   Kevor Palumets Paide Linnameeskond U21 21
4   Ramol Sillamaa Tallinna Kalev U21 18
5   Karmo Einmann Läänemaa 16
  Kasper Karl Epner Keila
  Jaagup Luts Paide Linnameeskond U21
  Karl Anton Sõerde Viimsi
  Mikk Valtna Welco
10   Kenlou Laasner Tallinna Kalev U21 14
  Gregor Lehtmets Viimsi
  Rain Näkk Welco
  Sten Jakob Viidas Tabasalu

Awards edit

Monthly awards edit

Month Manager of the Month Player of the Month
Manager Club Player Club
May[6]   Tarmo Neemelo Nõmme Kalju U21   Henri Perk Nõmme Kalju U21
June[7]   Janar Sagim Welco   Eduard Desjatski Helios
July[8]   Daniel Meijel Tallinna Kalev U21   Märten Subka Tabasalu
August[9]   Theimo Tülp Läänemaa   Kaarel Rumberg
September[10]   Erki Kesküla Paide Linnameeskond U21   Artur Aus Welco
October[11]   Risto Sarapik Tabasalu   Ander Ott Valge Paide Linnameeskond U21

Esiliiga B Player of the Year edit

Kevor Palumets was named Esiliiga B Player of the Year.[12]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Hiiu kunstmurustaadion". Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Paide linna staadion". spordiregister.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Rakvere staadion" (in Estonian). Eesti Spordiregister.
  4. ^ "Tartu Tamme staadion" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Esiliiga B" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Esiliiga B kuu parimateks valiti Tarmo Neemelo ja Henri Perk" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 11 June 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Esiliiga B kuu parimad on Sagim ja Desjatski" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 7 July 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Esiliiga B kuu parimate auhinnad teenisid Tabasalu ja Kalev U21" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 10 August 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Esiliiga B kuu parimate auhinnad teenisid JK Tabasalu ja Läänemaa JK esindajad" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 16 September 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  10. ^ "Esiliiga B kuu parimate auhinnad teenisid Tartu Welco ja Paide Linnameeskond U21" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 23 October 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  11. ^ "Esiliiga B kuu parimate auhinnad teenisid Paide U21 ja Tabasalu" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 4 November 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  12. ^ "Esiliiga B parim mängija on Kevor Palumets" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 15 January 2023.

External links edit

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