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Meistriliiga
Season2016
Biggest home winFlora 6–0 Tarvas
(8 March 2016)
Kalju 6-0 Trans
(9 April 2016)
Flora 6–0 Pärnu
(29 April 2016)
Biggest away winTarvas 0–5 Paide
(9 April 2016)
Tarvas 0–5 Flora
(19 June 2016)
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2017 →

The 2016 Meistriliiga (known as A. Le Coq Premium Liiga for sponsorship reasons[1]) is the 26th season of the Meistriliiga, the highest division of Estonian football system. The season began on 4 March 2016 and will end in November.[2][3] Flora are the defending champions.

Teams

A total of 10 teams will contest the league. These include 9 teams from the 2015 season and one promoted team from the 2015 Esiliiga: Tarvas, making their debut in the top flight. Tarvas replaces Viljandi Tulevik who were relegated from the Meistriliiga after a single season. In the relegation play-off Tartu Tammeka successfully defended their league spot by defeating challengers Tallinna Kalev.

Stadia

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Location of the 2016 Meistriliiga teams
Team Location Stadium Seating capacity
Flora Tallinn A. Le Coq Arena 9,692[4]
Infonet Tallinn Lasnamäe KJH Stadium 400[5]
Levadia Tallinn Kadriorg Stadium 5,000[6]
Narva Trans Narva Kreenholm Stadium 1,065[7]
Nõmme Kalju Tallinn Hiiu Stadium 300[8]
Paide Linnameeskond Paide Paide Stadium 268[9]
Pärnu Linnameeskond Pärnu Pärnu Raeküla Stadium 550[10]
Sillamäe Kalev Sillamäe Sillamäe Kalev Stadium 800[11]
Tammeka Tartu Tamme Stadium 1,750[12]
Tarvas Rakvere Rakvere Stadium 1,785[13]

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Flora Estonia Argo Arbeiter Estonia Gert Kams Nike Tele2[14]
Infonet Russia Aleksandr Pushtov Estonia Andrei Kalimullin Joma Infonet
Levadia Estonia Igor Prins Estonia Rimo Hunt Adidas Viimsi Keevitus
Narva Trans Russia Adyam Kuzyaev Estonia Roman Nesterovski Nike Sportland
Nõmme Kalju Russia Sergei Frantsev Estonia Vitali Teleš Adidas Optibet[15]
Paide Linnameeskond Estonia Meelis Rooba Estonia Lauri Varendi Nike Enemat
Pärnu Linnameeskond Estonia Marko Lelov Estonia Karl Palatu Hummel Wendre[16]
Sillamäe Kalev Lithuania Algimantas Briaunys Estonia Mihhail Starodubtsev Uhlsport Alexela
Tammeka Estonia Indrek Koser Estonia Kaarel Kiidron Nike Sportland
Tarvas Estonia Urmas Kirs Estonia Kaarel Saar Nike Aqva Hotel & Spa

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced by Date of appointment
Levadia Estonia Marko Kristal Sacked 7 November 2015[17] Pre-season Estonia Sergei Ratnikov 7 November 2015[17]
Nõmme Kalju Brazil Getúlio Fredo Caretaker spell over 7 November 2015[18] Russia Sergei Frantsev 7 November 2015[18]
Sillamäe Kalev Russia Denis Ugarov Sacked 24 May 2016[19] 8th Lithuania Algimantas Briaunys (caretaker) 24 May 2016
Tarvas Estonia Valeri Bondarenko Sacked 4 June 2016[20] 10th Estonia Urmas Kirs 4 June 2016
Flora Estonia Norbert Hurt Resigned 8 July 2016[21] 4th Estonia Argo Arbeiter 13 July 2016[22]
Levadia Estonia Sergei Ratnikov Sacked 11 July 2016 [23] 2nd Estonia Igor Prins 11 July 2016[24]

League table

Template:2016 Meistriliiga table

Results

Each team plays every opponent four times, twice at home and twice away, for a total of 36 games.

Season statistics

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date
Finland Sakari Tukiainen5 Flora Tarvas 6–0 8 March 2016[27]
Estonia Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko Paide Linnameeskond Tarvas 4–2 13 May 2016[28]
Estonia Albert Prosa Flora Sillamäe Kalev 4–2 13 May 2016[29]
Estonia Rauno Alliku4 Flora Tarvas 5–0 19 June 2016[30]
Azerbaijan Rizvan Umarov Narva Trans Tammeka 4–1 19 June 2016[31]
Estonia Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko Paide Linnameeskond Tammeka 3–0 9 July 2016[32]
Estonia Ats Purje Nõmme Kalju Tarvas 6–1 10 July 2016[33]

4 Player scored 4 goals.
5 Player scored 5 goals.

Awards

Monthly awards

Month Manager of the Month Player of the Month
Manager Club Player Club
March[34] Russia Aleksandr Pushtov Infonet Ghana Ofosu Appiah Infonet
April[35] Estonia Meelis Rooba Paide Linnameeskond Estonia Andrei Sidorenkov Nõmme Kalju
May[36] Russia Aleksandr Pushtov Infonet Russia Anton Miranchuk Levadia
June
July
August
September
October

See also

References

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  2. ^ http://www.jalgpall.ee/calendar.php?b=ML&year=2016
  3. ^ "Eesti 2015.a meistrivõistluste Meistri- ja Esiliiga juhend" (PDF). jalgpall.ee (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 19 December 2014. p. 16. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
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  5. ^ "Lasnamäe Kergejõustikuhalli spordiväljakud" (in Estonian). Eesti Spordiregister. 30 October 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
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  9. ^ "Paide linna staadion" (in Estonian). Eesti Spordiregister. 24 September 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  10. ^ "Pärnu Raeküla staadion" (in Estonian). Eesti Spordiregister. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
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  12. ^ "Tamme staadion" (in Estonian). Eesti Spordiregister. 8 October 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  13. ^ "Rakvere staadion" (in Estonian). Eesti Spordiregister. 30 October 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  14. ^ "Flora sai koondisega sama sponsori". Soccernet.ee. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  15. ^ "Nõmme Kalju sõlmis Eesti klubijalgpalli ühe suurima lepingu". jkkalju.ee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  16. ^ "Pärnu läheb uue peatreeneri ja peasponsoriga tähtede poole" (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee. 22 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)
  17. ^ a b "Levadia kinnitas Sergei Ratnikovi ametisse" (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee. 7 November 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2015. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)
  18. ^ a b "Kalju palkas Sergei Frantsevi" (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2015. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)
  19. ^ "Ametlik: Sillamäe Kalev andis Ugarovile kinga" (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee. 24 May 2016.
  20. ^ "Rakvere Tarvas vahetab peatreenerit" (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee. 4 June 2016.
  21. ^ "Norbert Hurt paneb Flora peatreeneri ameti maha" (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee. 8 July 2016.
  22. ^ "Flora nimetas uueks peatreeneriks Argo Arbeiteri" (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee. 13 July 2016.
  23. ^ "Levadiast lahkunud Ratnikov: klubi otsus ei tulnud üllatusena" (in Estonian). Delfi.ee. 11 July 2016.
  24. ^ "Ratnikov lahkus Levadiast, uus peatreener on Prins" (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee. 11 July 2016.
  25. ^ "ML VÄRAVALÖÖJATE EDETABEL (2016)" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
  26. ^ "Meistriliiga 2016 statistika" (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee.
  27. ^ "Tallinna FC Flora 6 : 0 Rakvere JK Tarvas" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
  28. ^ "Paide Linnameeskond 4 : 2 Rakvere JK Tarvas" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
  29. ^ "Tallinna FC Flora 6 : 0 JK Sillamäe Kalev" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
  30. ^ "Rakvere JK Tarvas 0 : 5 Tallinna FC Flora" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
  31. ^ "JK Narva Trans 4 : 1 Tartu JK Tammeka" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
  32. ^ "Paide Linnameeskond - Tartu JK Tammeka 3:0" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
  33. ^ "Rakvere JK Tarvas - Nõmme Kalju FC 1:6" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association.
  34. ^ "Premium liiga märtsikuu parimateks valiti Puštov ja Appiah" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 31 March 2016.
  35. ^ "Premium liiga kuu parimad on Rooba ja Sidorenkov" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 5 May 2016.
  36. ^ "Maikuu parimateks valiti Puštov ja Miranchuk" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 13 June 2016.
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