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2025 Meistriliiga

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Meistriliiga
Season2025
Dates28 February 2025 – 8 November 2025
Matches played105
Goals scored330 (3.14 per match)
Top goalscorerPierre Landry Kabore (12 goals)
Biggest home winFCI Levadia 5–0 Harju (28 February 2025) Flora 5-0 Kuressaare (29 March 2025) Paide Linnameeskond 5-0 Tallinna Kalev (30 March 2025) Nõmme Kalju 6-1 Tallinna Kalev (22 April 2025)
Biggest away winTallinna Kalev 0–9 FCI Levadia (19 April 2025)
Highest scoringTallinna Kalev 0–9 FCI Levadia (19 April 2025)
← 2024
2026 →
All statistics correct as of 31 July 2025.

The 2025 Meistriliiga, also known as A. Le Coq Premium Liiga due to sponsorship reasons,[1] is the 35th season of the Meistriliiga, the top Estonian league for association football clubs since its establishment in 1992. The season began on 28 February 2025, and will conclude on 8 November.[2]

Teams

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The league consisted of ten teams; the top nine teams of the previous season, and one team promoted from the Esiliiga. FCI Levadia entered the season as defending champions.

The promoted team was the 2024 Esiliiga champions Harju. They replaced the bottom-placed 2024 Meistriliiga side Nõmme United.

Stadiums and locations

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Locations of the 2025 Meistriliiga teams
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Locations of the 2025 Meistriliiga teams in Tallinn
Team Location Stadium Capacity
FCI Levadia Tallinn A. Le Coq Arena 14,336[3]
Flora
Harju Laagri Laagri Stadium 500[4]
Kuressaare Kuressaare Kuressaare linnastaadion 1,000[5]
Narva Trans Narva Kalev-Fama Stadium 1,000[6]
Nõmme Kalju Tallinn Hiiu Stadium 570[7]
Paide Linnameeskond Paide Paide linnastaadion 500[8]
Tallinna Kalev Tallinn Kadriorg Stadium 5,000[9]
Tammeka Tartu Tamme Stadium 1,750[10]
Vaprus Pärnu Pärnu Rannastaadion 1,501[11]

Personnel and kits

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Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
FCI Levadia Spain Curro Torres Estonia Rasmus Peetson Macron[12] Viimsi Keevitus
Flora Estonia Konstantin Vassiljev Estonia Rauno Alliku Nike Optibet[13]
Harju Estonia Lauri Nuuma Estonia Andres Järve Adidas None
Kuressaare Estonia Sander Post Estonia Märten Pajunurm Nike Visit Saaremaa
Narva Trans Ukraine Roman Kozhukhovskyi Ivory Coast Irié Nike Sportland
Nõmme Kalju Russia Nikita Andreev Estonia Henri Perk Adidas Marsbet[14]
Paide Linnameeskond Estonia Vladimir Vassiljev Estonia Henrik Ojamaa Capelli[15] Verston
Tallinna Kalev Estonia Alo Bärengrub Estonia Vadim Mihhailov Macron Unibet[16]
Tammeka Estonia Siim Valtna (interim) Estonia Richard Aland Nike None
Vaprus Estonia Igor Prins Estonia Magnus Villota Nike Coolbet

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in the table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Harju Portugal Victor Silva End of contract 22 November 2024 Pre-season Estonia Lauri Nuuma[17] 29 November 2024
Kuressaare Ukraine Roman Kozhukhovskyi 23 November 2024 Estonia Sander Post[18] 1 January 2025
Flora Estonia Taavi Viik Mutual consent 25 November 2024 Estonia Konstantin Vassiljev[19] 25 November 2024
Narva Trans Portugal Ricardo Afonso[20] End of interim spell 4 December 2024 Ukraine Roman Kozhukhovskyi[21] 31 December 2024
Tammeka Estonia Marti Pähn[22] Contract terminated 20 April 2025 9th Estonia Siim Valtna (interim) 20 April 2025
Tallinna Kalev Finland Teemu Tainio[23] Resigned 24 April 2025 10th Estonia Alo Bärengrub 24 April 2025
Paide Linnameeskond Serbia Ivan Stojković[24] Sacked 19 May 2025 4th Estonia Tarmo Kink
Estonia Ats Sillaste (interim) 		19 May 2025
Estonia Tarmo Kink
Estonia Ats Sillaste 		End of interim spell 25 May 2025 5th Estonia Vladimir Vassiljev[25] 25 May 2025

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 FCI Levadia 22 17 2 3 53 16 +37 53 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Flora 22 15 3 4 46 19 +27 48 Qualification for the Conference League first qualifying round[a]
3 Nõmme Kalju 22 14 2 6 46 25 +21 44
4 Paide Linnameeskond 22 14 2 6 35 18 +17 44
5 Narva Trans 22 11 3 8 37 28 +9 36
6 Vaprus 22 7 6 9 31 31 0 27
7 Tammeka 22 6 1 15 28 47 −19 19
8 Kuressaare 22 5 2 15 22 43 −21 17
9 Harju 22 4 4 14 23 46 −23 16 Qualification for the Meistriliiga play-off
10 Tallinna Kalev 22 4 1 17 21 69 −48 13 Relegation to the Esiliiga
Updated to match(es) played on 5 August 2025. Source: Premium Liiga
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
Notes:
  1. ^ The 2025–26 Estonian Cup winners also qualify for the Conference League first qualifying round (or the fourth-placed team of the Meistriliiga if the Estonian Cup winners finish in the top three).

Results

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Teams face each other four times (twice at home and twice away).

Home \ Away FCI FLO HAR KUR NAR NÕK PLM TAK TAM VAP
FCI Levadia 0–0 5–0 2–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 4–0 4–0 2–2
17 SEP 3–0 2–0 29 AUG 3–1 22 OCT 28 SEP 5 OCT 22 AUG
Flora 1–0 4–1 5–0 2–2 2–3 1–0 3–1 3–1 0–1
8 AUG 16 AUG 1 NOV 21 OCT 1–0 1–2 18 OCT 20 SEP 13 SEP
Harju 0–1 0–3 1–1 0–3 24 Aug 1–2 2–0 4–1 0–1
18 JUL 4 OCT 17 SEP 25 OCT 19 OCT 3 AUG 1 NOV 31 AUG 5 JUL
Kuressaare 1–2 1–3 1–2 2–1 0–2 1–2 2–0 2–3 1–0
18 OCT 24 AUG 10 AUG 20 SEP 25 OCT 4 OCT 14 SEP 0–2 2–1
Narva Trans 0–1 1–2 4–2 0–2 1–2 1–0 1–0 4–0 4–2
2 NOV 1–1 14 SEP 3–2 17 SEP 27 SEP 23 AUG 9 AUG 18 OCT
Nõmme Kalju 2–0 1–2 3–0 4–0 2–0 0–2 6–1 2–2 10 Aug
21 SEP 28 SEP 1–0 31 AUG 17 AUG 8 NOV 6–2 1 NOV 5 OCT
Paide Linnameeskond 2–1 2–1 2–2 1–1 0–1 4–0 5–0 1–0 1–0
0–3 26 OCT 20 SEP 16 AUG 2–0 14 SEP 9 AUG 18 OCT 2 NOV
Tallinna Kalev 0–9 0–4 1–3 4–1 2–5 0–1 1–0 1–2 0–3
17 AUG 30 AUG 3–1 8 NOV 4 OCT 22 OCT 17 SEP 3–2 1 AUG
Tammeka 2–3 1–2 2–1 1–0 1–2 0–1 0–2 5–0 0–5
13 SEP 1–2 22 OCT 26 SEP 8 NOV 2 AUG 23 AUG 25 OCT 16 SEP
Vaprus 1–2 0–3 1–1 2–1 1–2 0–3 1–2 2–2 2–1
26 OCT 8 NOV 2–2 21 OCT 0–0 2–2 30 AUG 21 SEP 15 AUG
Updated to match(es) played on 2 August 2025. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

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Hat-tricks

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Player For Against Result Date
Estonia Karel Eerme Harju Tammeka 4–1 (H)[26] 18 April 2025
Burkina Faso Pierre Landry Kaboré Narva Trans 4–0 (H)[27] 3 May 2025
Vaprus 4–2 (H)[28] 11 May 2025
Togo Josué Doké Harju 4–2 (H)[29] 27 May 2025

Awards

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Monthly awards

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Month Player of the Month Manager of the Month
Manager Club Player Club
March[30] Estonia Henri Välja Vaprus Spain Curro Torres FCI Levadia
April[31] Estonia Nikita Ivanov Nõmme Kalju Russia Nikita Andreev Nõmme Kalju
May[32] Burkina Faso Pierre Landry Kaboré Narva Trans Ukraine Roman Kozhukhovskyi Narva Trans

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