2025 Meistriliiga

Meistriliiga
Season2025
Dates28 February 2025 – 8 November 2025
Matches played51
Goals scored158 (3.1 per match)
Top goalscorerKarel Eerme (6 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)
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2026 →
All statistics correct as of 13 June 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

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

Locations of the 2025 Meistriliiga teams
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 40[4]
Kuressaare Kuressaare Kuressaare linnastaadion 1,000[5]
Narva Trans Narva Narva Kreenholm Stadium 1,065[6]
Nõmme Kalju Tallinn Hiiu Stadium 300[7]
Paide Linnameeskond Paide Paide linnastaadion 500[8]
Tallinna Kalev Tallinn Kadriorg Stadium 5,000[9]
Tammeka Tartu Tartu Tamme Stadium 1,750[10]
Vaprus Pärnu Pärnu Rannastaadion 1,501[11]

Personnel and kits

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

Managerial changes

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

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 FCI Levadia 20 15 2 3 48 16 +32 47 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Flora 20 14 2 4 43 17 +26 44 Qualification for the Conference League first qualifying round[a]
3 Paide Linnameeskond 20 12 2 6 31 18 +13 38
4 Nõmme Kalju 20 12 2 6 37 22 +15 38
5 Narva Trans 19 11 1 7 36 25 +11 34
6 Vaprus 18 6 4 8 26 27 −1 22
7 Tammeka 19 5 1 13 24 42 −18 16
8 Harju 18 4 3 11 20 36 −16 15
9 Kuressaare 19 4 2 13 20 38 −18 14 Qualification for the Meistriliiga play-off
10 Tallinna Kalev 19 3 1 15 16 60 −44 10 Relegation to the Esiliiga
Updated to match(es) played on 6 July 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

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 8 NOV 3 AUG 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 12 JUL 20 JUL
Narva Trans 0–1 1–2 4–2 0–2 1–2 1–0 1–0 4–0 4–2
2 NOV 2 AUG 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 20 JUL 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 20 JUL 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 13 JUL 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 20 JUL 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 27 SEP 21 OCT 11 JUL 2–2 30 AUG 21 SEP 15 AUG
Updated to match(es) played on 6 July 2025. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Hat-tricks

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

Awards

Monthly awards

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

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