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Tallinna Kalev

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Nõmme Kalju II

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GoalVio prediction
54% confidence
Tallinna Kalev(54%)
Most likely exact score1-0
Prediction correct— Result: Tallinna Kalev
Win probability
Tallinna Kalev
54%
Draw
24%
Nõmme Kalju II
22%
Predicted winner is based on the highest win probability.
Intelligence snapshot
Attack
Tallinna Kalev
86
Nõmme Kalju II
73
Defence
Tallinna Kalev
6
Nõmme Kalju II
27
Momentum
Tallinna Kalev
17
Nõmme Kalju II
33
Danger (xG)
Tallinna Kalev
2.25
Nõmme Kalju II
1.80
Both teams to score
No

The model projects 1.38 xG for Tallinna Kalev and 1.32 xG for Nõmme Kalju II. Nõmme Kalju II's projected xG of 1.32 is not sufficient to make scoring a reliable expectation — the model does not see them generating enough high-quality chances to break through.The projected 1-0 scoreline features a clean sheet for one side. With only 1 goal expected in total, the match is projected to be a tight, low-scoring affair where one goal may be enough to decide the contest.

Over 2.5 goals
No

The model projects a combined xG of 2.69 — elevated attacking volume. A combined xG below 2.5 is the model's primary signal that the match is unlikely to produce more than two goals, and this fixture falls below that threshold.The projected 1-0 scoreline stays under the 2.5-goal mark. Only 1 goal is expected in the most likely outcome — the model sees this as a tight, low-scoring contest where one goal could be decisive.

xG for (Tallinna Kalev)
2.25
avg per match
xG for (Nõmme Kalju II)
1.80
avg per match
xG against (Tallinna Kalev)
2.70
avg per match
xG against (Nõmme Kalju II)
1.80
avg per match

Momentum trend

last 5 matches
Tallinna KalevTallinna Kalev
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Nõmme Kalju IINõmme Kalju II
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Probability breakdown

54% confidence
Tallinna Kalev54%
Draw24%
Nõmme Kalju II22%

Tallinna Kalev leads with 54% — the model's highest-probability outcome for this fixture.

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Analysis

Tallinna Kalev Backed to Win — Model Projects 1-0

Tallinna Kalev take on Nõmme Kalju II in Esiliiga A.

Key factors

: 🏟️ Home Advantage Goalvio applies an 8% xG boost for home teams based on empirical data showing home sides score 10–15% more goals at their own ground. Tallinna Kalev's Elo-adjusted home strength gives them a 55% expected score in this fixture — a factor that tips the balance when the underlying numbers are close.
: ⚠️ Upset Risk Nõmme Kalju II have won 0 of their last 5 matches — a run of form that keeps this fixture competitive. While Tallinna Kalev carry the stronger underlying metrics, Nõmme Kalju II's recent results mean the gap is narrower than the headline verdict implies.

Why GoalVio backs this

Tallinna Kalev have a structural home advantage that the model quantifies directly. Goalvio applies an 8% xG boost for home teams — empirically derived from home sides scoring 10–15% more goals on their own ground. The Elo model gives Tallinna Kalev a 55% expected score in this fixture. When the underlying metrics are otherwise close, home advantage is often the decisive tipping factor.

Biggest risk: The xG gap between these sides is narrow — a small swing in form, a set-piece goal, or a tactical adjustment could flip the result. The model favours Tallinna Kalev, but this is not a fixture where the outcome is a foregone conclusion. If Nõmme Kalju II score first, the game becomes genuinely open.

Risk factors

  • The xG gap is narrow at 0.06 — a small swing in form or tactics could flip the result.
  • Live conditions — weather, team news, and in-game momentum — can always override statistical projections.
  • The Poisson model works on averages — individual moments of quality can decide matches that data suggests should be close.

Head to head

Tallinna Kalev 1Draws 00 Nõmme Kalju II
Avg goals: 6.0BTTS in 1/1
21 Jun 2026
Tallinna Kalev
W51
Nõmme Kalju II

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Frequently asked questions

Who will win Tallinna Kalev vs Nõmme Kalju II?

GoalVio's model predicts Tallinna Kalev to win with 54% confidence.

What is the predicted score for Tallinna Kalev vs Nõmme Kalju II?

The most likely scoreline according to GoalVio's Skellam-DC model is 1-0.

Will both teams score in Tallinna Kalev vs Nõmme Kalju II?

GoalVio's model predicts BTTS: No — at least one team is expected to keep a clean sheet.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Tallinna Kalev vs Nõmme Kalju II?

GoalVio's model predicts Over 2.5 Goals: No — fewer than 3 goals are expected.

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