2018 II liiga

The 2018 II liiga was the 24th season of the II liiga, fourth-highest league for association football clubs in Estonia.

II Liiga North/East

2018 season

2018 II N/E Liiga consists of 14 different teams. Nine of them remain the same, two were promoted from III Liiga North, one from III Liiga South and two were relegated from higher divisions. Promoted teams were Põhja-Tallinna JK Volta, Tartu JK Welco II and Tartu JK Tammeka III and relegated teams were JK Sillamäe Kalev and Raasiku FC Joker. These teams replaced Tartu FC Merkuur (dissolved), Tallinna JK Legion, Võru FC Helios and Lasnamäe FC Ajax (promoted) and Tallinna JK Legion II (transferred to II S/W Liiga). There were two name changes as well: Narva United FC is now JK Narva Trans II and Tartu JK Tammeka U19's new name is Tartu JK Tammeka III. Tallinna FC Levadia III is now named FCI Tallinn because of the merging of these two teams.

Clubs

The following clubs are competing in II liiga North/East during the 2018 season. Club2017LocationTitlesLast best finishArarat 13thTallinn03rd (2008)FCI Tallinn2ndTallinn02nd (2017)Joker8th in Esiliiga BRaasiku02nd (2014)Järve II a, b, c14thJõhvi0 14th (2017)Maardu LM II a, b10thMaardu0 10th (2017)Maardu United a, b12thMaardu0 12th (2017)Noorus a, b7thJõgeva05th (2013)Piraaja b9thTallinn08th (2015)Santos II a, b11thTartu011th (2017)Sillamäe 10th in MeistriliigaSillamäe21st (2000)Tammeka III a, b, c5th in III Liiga SouthTartu0 –Trans II a, b8thNarva04th (2016)Volta a, b1st in III Liiga NorthTallinn0 –Welco II a, b1st in III Liiga SouthTartu0 – a – never been relegated from II liiga b – never played in Esiliiga B/Esiliiga c – ineligible for promotion to Esiliiga B

Results League table

Results table

Statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals1 Vassili KulikSillamäe Kalev232 Vadim MihhailovNarva Trans II19 Kirill NovikovSillamäe Kalev Stenver Kleimann-LeimannJõgeva Noorus5 Aleksei ŠvedFCI Tallinn16 Princewill AniPõhja-Tallinna Volta7 Rando RandjõeRaasiku Joker158 Kaarel PõldmaJõgeva Noorus14 Mihkel PaapsiTallinna Piraaja10 Artjom OstrovskiFCI Tallinn11

Most viewed matches

Home teamAway teamScoreAttendancePõhja-Tallinna VoltaSillamäe Kalev1–0 340Põhja-Tallinna VoltaMaardu LM II 2–0 291Põhja-Tallinna VoltaFCI Tallinn2–3 186

Least viewed matches

Home teamAway teamScoreAttendanceFCI TallinnTartu Santos II 3–0 7FCI TallinnKohtla-Järve Järve II1–4Tartu Santos IISillamäe Kalev0–3 8

Attendances TeamsTop home attendanceLow. home attendanceAvg. home attendanceAvg. away attendanceTallinna FC Ararat TTÜ3922140FCI Tallinn3771840Raasiku FC Joker116375038Kohtla-Järve JK Järve II43112633Maardu Linnameeskond II78203848Maardu United36232929Jõgeva SK Noorus-9648112331Tallinna JK Piraaja2171327Tartu FC Santos II3581834JK Sillamäe Kalev120226830Tartu JK Tammeka III62113540Narva JK Trans II85213943Põhja-Tallinna JK Volta2914610241Tartu JK Welco II44112336

II Liiga South/West

2018 season

2018 II S/W Liiga consists of 14 different teams. Eight of them remain the same. Two were promoted from III Liiga West, one from III Liiga North and one from III Liiga East. They were Pärnu JK Poseidon, Läänemaa JK, JK Tallinna Kalev III and Paide Linnameeskond III. One team was transferred from II Liiga N/E. It was Tallinna JK Legion II. Remaining team was relegated from Esiliiga B, which was Viimsi JK. These teams replaced FC Nõmme United, Pärnu Jalgpalliklubi and FC Flora U19 (all promoted), Saue JK Laagri, SK Imavere and Viimsi JK II (all relegated). Also Tallinna JK Dünamo changed its name to Tallinna JK Legion II.

Clubs

The following clubs are competing in II liiga South/West during the 2018 season. Club2017LocationTitlesLast best finishPoseidon a, b1st in III Liiga WPärnu0 –Ganvix a, b5thTüri02nd (2015)Legion II a, b, c –Tallinn0 –Kuressaare II a10thKuressaare11st (2003)Kalev III a, b3rd in III Liiga NTallinn0 –Läänemaa a, b3rd in III Liiga WHaapsalu0 –Otepää a, b9thOtepää09th (2017)Paide Linnameeskond III a, b1st in III Liiga EPaide0 –Raplamaa a, b8thRapla08th (2017)Tabasalu a, b3rdTallinn03rd (2017)Tulevik U21 4thViljandi02nd (1994/95)Tõrva a, b13thKarksi-Nuia07th (2016)Vaprus II a, b12thPärnu012th (2017)Viimsi7th in Esiliiga BHaabneeme11st (2012) a – never been relegated from II liiga b – never played in Esiliiga B/Esiliiga c – ineligible for promotion to Esiliiga B

Results League table

Results table

Statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals1 Ken-Marten TammeveskiViimsi JK272 Tauri Tursk203 Rauno RikbergPaide Linnameeskond III194 Lauri Varendi17 Aare AvilaLäänemaa JK6 Eero MalingViljandi Tulevik U21157 Denis RuusLegion II14 Edwin StüfTabasalu Rasmus Tomson10 Rene PransPärnu Vaprus II13

2018 II liiga

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