Nõmme United vs Nõmme Kalju prediction: expert analysis, possible lineups, July 3, 2026
Meistriliiga Estonia
In the 18th round of the Estonian Meistriliiga on July 3, 2026, a match will take place between Nõmme United and Nõmme Kalju. Both teams need nothing less than a win.
Nõmme United vs Nõmme Kalju: Team News and Expert Analysis
The Tallinn club missed last season but made an immediate return by winning the local second division. Now they're trying to claim a respectable position here, collecting even slightly more than one point per round. However, May saw four consecutive defeats, with only the weak Trans and, in the most recent round, Harju beaten.
The capital's grand finished last season in third place. Now they, as with everyone else, are trailing Levadia. Still, they have won most matches. Against their latest rivals, Levadia and Paide, they drew both times.
The newcomer boasts a decent attack, averaging 1.94 goals per game, though conceding 2.35. Their ambitious neighbors score an average of 1.67 but concede twice less—just 0.83 per match.
Previous Matches: Nõmme United vs Nõmme Kalju
The first two clashes in 2024 ended in draws for United. But then they lost all of the last three meetings, including a heavy 7-1 defeat in April.
The visitors are certainly the favorites, but they're in a slump. Therefore, we suggest betting on the hosts to succeed with a +1.5 goal handicap (odds – 1.60).
Nõmme United vs Nõmme Kalju: Key Statistics and Trends
- Nõmme United have won two of their last three matches
- 88% of Nõmme United's matches end with both teams scoring and the average total goals per match is 4.29
- Nõmme Kalju have not won in their last five games
- 50% of Nõmme Kalju's matches end with both teams scoring and the average total goals per match is 2.5
Nõmme United vs Nõmme Kalju: Probable Starting Line-ups
Nõmme United play with a 1-4-4-2 formation (possible line-up): Pyurg — Merilai, Järvelaid, Chanda, Läänelaid — Owusu, Beglarishvili, Kabal, Frolov — Morishige, Mätas
Nõmme Kalju use a 1-3-5-2 formation (possible line-up): Pärk — Musolitin, Sychugov, Mashchenko — Vukusic, Siht, Ivanov, Vashchuk, Tambedu — Tarasenkov, Jabir
Place your bets on the upcoming match and follow your team’s progress in the Estonian Meistriliiga standings
