2022 Esiliiga B

Esiliiga B
Season2022
Dates3 March 2022 – 13 November 2022
ChampionsTallinn
PromotedTallinn
Tabasalu
RelegatedRaplamaa
Matches played180
Goals scored714 (3.97 per match)
Top goalscorerMaksim Kalimullin (33 goals)
Biggest home winTallinna Kalev U21 9–0 Raplamaa
(6 November 2022)
Biggest away winLegion U21 1–8 Tallinn
(22 August 2022)
Highest scoringTabasalu 9–1 Tartu Kalev
(16 July 2022)
Nõmme Kalju U21 3–7 Tabasalu
(30 October 2022)
Longest winning run7 matches
Tabasalu
Longest unbeaten run27 matches
Tallinn
Longest winless run13 matches
Raplamaa
Longest losing run11 matches
Raplamaa
2021
2023

The 2022 Esiliiga B is the 10th season of the Esiliiga B, the third tier of Estonian football. The season began on 3 March 2022 and concluded on 13 November 2022.

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Läänemaa Haapsalu Haapsalu linnastaadion 1,080[1]
Legion U21 Tallinn Wismar Football Stadium N/A[2]
Nõmme Kalju U21 Hiiu Stadium 300[3]
Raplamaa Rapla Rapla City Center School Stadium N/A[4]
Tabasalu Tabasalu Tabasalu Arena 1,630[5]
Tallinn Tallinn Lasnamäe Sports Complex Stadium 88[6]
Tallinna Kalev U21 Kalev Keskstaadion artificial turf 270[7]
Tammeka U21 Tartu Tartu Sepa Football Centre artificial turf 487[8]
Tartu Kalev Ülenurme Ülenurme Stadium 312[9]
Welco Tartu Holm Football Park 580[10]

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Läänemaa Theimo Tülp Martin Salf Joma Cipax Eesti
Legion U21 Mikhail Artyukhov Denis Ruus Uhlsport
Nõmme Kalju U21 Alger Dzumadil Kevin Kongi Adidas Rämmar
Raplamaa Alo Bärengrub Martin Tilk Hummel
Tabasalu Risto Sarapik Valeri Makarov Uhlsport Eventtents, Rademar
Tallinn Andrei Kalimullin Albert Taar Adidas
Tallinna Kalev U21 Ats Purje Kenlou Laasner Macron Coolbet
Tammeka U21 Siim Valtna Marcus Agarmaa Nike
Tartu Kalev Kalmer Kaasik Kristofer Kaasik Nike Mileedi
Welco Jaanus Reitel Mikk Valtna Adidas Holm

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Tallinn (C, P) 36 24 9 3 117 38 +79 81 Promotion to Esiliiga
2 Tabasalu (P) 36 25 4 7 120 50 +70 79
3 Tallinna Kalev U21 36 20 8 8 88 48 +40 68 Qualification for promotion play-offs
4 Welco 36 17 10 9 68 47 +21 61
5 Tammeka U21 36 16 8 12 70 59 +11 56
6 Legion U21 (O) 36 13 3 20 60 86 −26 42 Qualification for relegation play-offs
7 Tartu Kalev 36 11 7 18 55 81 −26 40
8 Läänemaa 36 10 7 19 49 84 −35 37
9 Nõmme Kalju U21 36 11 3 22 54 100 −46 36 Reprieved from relegation
10 Raplamaa (R) 36 2 3 31 33 121 −88 9 Relegation to II liiga
Source: Esiliiga B
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[11]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

Relegation play-offs

Flora U190–3Legion U21
Report
  • Kulikov 4'
  • Ruus 47' (pen.)
  • Touru 64'
Attendance: 43
Referee: Paul Kask
Legion U212–1Flora U19
Pochekutov 50', 90+1' Report Eiert 49'
Wismar Stadium, Tallinn
Attendance: 34
Referee: Roman Daniljuk

Legion U21 won 5–1 on aggregate.

Season statistics

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals[12]
1 Maksim Kalimullin Tallinn 33
2 Tristan Pajo Tabasalu 30
3 Kenlou Laasner Tallinna Kalev U21 23
4 Priit Peedo Tartu Kalev 21
5 Viktor Plotnikov Tallinn 20
6 Martin Salf Läänemaa 19
7 Kevin Burov Tammeka U21 17
8 Kirill Nesterov Tallinn 16
9 Alan Nahk Tabasalu 15
10 Dinārs Ekharts Tabasalu 14

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date
Maksim Kalimullin Tallinn Legion U21 5–2 (H)[13] 3 March 2022
Dinārs Ekharts Tabasalu Tartu Kalev 5–2 (H)[14] 19 March 2022
Dinārs Ekharts Tabasalu Legion U21 6–1 (A)[15] 3 April 2022
Tristan Pajo Tabasalu Welco 4–1 (H)[16] 14 May 2022
Kevin Burov4 Tammeka U21 Nõmme Kalju U21 8–0 (H)[17] 22 May 2022
Kirill Nesterov Tallinn Legion U21 6–1 (A)[18] 22 May 2022
Kevin Burov4 Tammeka U21 Läänemaa 3–0 (A)[19] 18 June 2022
Viktor Plotnikov Tallinn Tabasalu 5–2 (H)[20] 18 June 2022
Tristan Pajo Tabasalu Nõmme Kalju U21 6–0 (H)[21] 4 July 2022
Alan Nahk Tabasalu Tartu Kalev 9–1 (H)[22] 16 July 2022
Priit Peedo Tartu Kalev Tammeka U21 4–2 (A)[23] 6 August 2022
Markus Õispuu Tallinna Kalev U21 Nõmme Kalju U21 5–2 (H)[24] 6 August 2022
Martin Salf4 Läänemaa Raplamaa 5–1 (H)[25] 20 August 2022
Maksim Kalimullin Tallinn Legion U21 8–1 (A)[26] 22 August 2022
Martin Salf4 Läänemaa Nõmme Kalju U21 6–1 (A)[27] 27 August 2022
Tristan Pajo Tabasalu Raplamaa 5–1 (A)[28] 4 September 2022
Denis Ruus Legion U21 Raplamaa 4–0 (H)[29] 10 September 2022
Maksim Kalimullin Tallinn Raplamaa 6–0 (A)[30] 17 September 2022
Tristan Pajo Tabasalu Läänemaa 7–0 (H)[31] 1 October 2022
Peeter Klein Tabasalu Raplamaa 7–1 (H)[32] 22 October 2022
Maksim Kalimullin4 Tallinn Läänemaa 7–0 (H)[33] 23 October 2022
Peeter Klein Tabasalu Nõmme Kalju 7–3 (A)[34] 30 October 2022
Hannes Planken Tallinna Kalev U21 Läänemaa 7–1 (H)[35] 30 October 2022
Priit Peedo Tartu Kalev Läänemaa 3–2 (A)[36] 13 November 2022
Notes

4 Player scored 4 goals
(H) – Home team
(A) – Away team

Awards

Monthly awards

Month Manager of the Month Player of the Month
Manager Club Player Club
March[37] Ats Purje Tallinna Kalev U21 Kenlou Laasner Tallinna Kalev U21
April[38] Jaanus Reitel Welco Mark William Mugra Welco
May[39] Risto Sarapik Tabasalu Tristan Pajo Tabasalu
June/July[40] Andrei Kalimullin Tallinn Priit Peedo Tartu Kalev
August[41] Maksim Kalimullin Tallinn
September[42] Mikhail Artyukhov Legion U21 Martin Salf Läänemaa
October[43] Risto Sarapik Tabasalu Tihhon Šišov Tallinn

Esiliiga B Player of the Season

Tristan Pajo was named Esiliiga B Player of the Year.[44]

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