2024 Esiliiga B

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Esiliiga B
Season2024
Dates2 March – 10 November 2024
2023
2025

The 2024 Esiliiga B is the twelfth season of the Esiliiga B, the third tier of Estonian football. The season started on 2 March and scheduled to finish on 10 November 2024.

Contents

Teams

Stadiums and locations

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
Kuressaare U21 Kuressaare Kuressaare linnastaadion 1,000 [1]
Tallinna JK Legion Tallinn Sportland Arena 1,198 [2]
Läänemaa Haapsalu Haapsalu linnastaadion 1,080 [3]
Narva Trans U21 Narva Narva Kalev-Fama Stadium 612 [4]
Nõmme Kalju U21 Tallinn Hiiu Stadium 300 [5]
Jõhvi FC Phoenix Jõhvi Heino Lipp Stadium 794
Pärnu Jalgpalliklubi Pärnu Pärnu Rannastaadion 1,501 [6]
Tammeka U21 Tartu Tartu Sepa Football Centre 754 [7]
Tartu Kalev Ülenurme Ülenurme Stadium 312 [8]
Tulevik Viljandi Viljandi linnastaadion 384 [9]

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1 Tammeka U21 1510323916+2333Promotion to Esiliiga
2 Kuressaare U21 1510143123+831
3 Läänemaa 167273134323 [lower-alpha 1] Qualification for Esiliiga play-off
4 Tallinna JK Legion 157262319+423 [lower-alpha 1]
5 Tartu Kalev 166463028+222
6 Pärnu Jalgpalliklubi 156362228621
7 Narva Trans U21 155462327419
8 Nõmme Kalju U21 146083428+618Qualification for Esiliiga B play-off
9 Phoenix 1552827381117
10 Tulevik 1421111837197Relegation to II liiga
Updated to match(es) played on 20 June 2024. 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 [10]
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Läänemaa are ahead of Legion on head-to-head points: Läänemaa 2–0 Legion

Esiliiga B play-off

The two runners-up (or highest eligible team) from the 2024 II liiga contested the semi-finals over two legs.

The semi-final winners and second highest-ranked II liiga team advance to each face either the eighth or ninth-placed Esiliiga B teams over two legs, with the two winners securing the final two places in the following season's Esiliiga B.

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