Esiliiga B


The Esiliiga B is the third division in the Estonian football league system. The Esiliiga B is ranked below the Esiliiga and above the II liiga. As in most countries with low temperatures in winter time, the season starts in March and ends in November.

Competition format

The league consists of 10 clubs, all teams play each other four times. Both the winning team and the runners-up are promoted to the Esiliiga directly, whereas the third place club will participate in a two-legged play-off with the 8th place club of the Esiliiga for the spot in next year's competition. Same way the [|2] bottom placed teams are relegated to the II liiga. The third bottom team can avoid relegation by winning a two-leg play-off against the II Liiga play-off round winners.

Clubs

Current clubs

The following clubs are competing in the Esiliiga B during the 2020 season.
ClubPosition
in 2019		Seasons in
Esiliiga B		First season of
current spell		TitlesLast title
Keila6th[|3]20190
Nõmme Kalju U21a4th4201922017
Läänemaa JKa. b3rd II liiga S/W020200
Paide Linnameeskond U21a, b8th320170
Rakvere Tarvasa8th in Esiliiga020200
Tartu Welcoa10th in Esiliiga[|1]20200
Tabasalub7th120190
Viimsia5th620190
Tallinna Kalev U21a9th in Esiliiga320200
Võru Heliosa. b9th220180

a – never been relegated from Esiliiga B

b – never played in Esiliiga

c – reserve teams are ineligible for promotion.

Champions

Total titles won

All-time Esiliiga B table

The table is a cumulative record of all match results, points and goals of every team that has played in the Esiliiga B since its inception in 2013. The table that follows is accurate as of the end of the 2018 season. Teams in bold play in the Esiliiga B 2019 season. Numbers in bold are the record numbers in each column.
In this ranking 3 points are awarded for a win, 1 for a draw, and 0 for a loss. Promotion matches and relegation matches involving clubs of higher or lower leagues are not counted.
The table is sorted by all-time points.

Club
Seasons
Titles









1Viimsi160216943587382385−33171.47
2Sillamäe Kalev U2150180792675336320162631.46
3Kohtla-Järve Järve5018072307828027282461.37
4Nõmme Kalju U21321086516272421301122111.95
5Elva4014462235923022732091.45
6Tartu Tammeka U2130108541836266167991801.67
7Tallinna Kalev U2130108492237203148551691.56
8Tallinna Legion31108521343233218151691.56
9Vändra Vaprus30108511542233234-11681.56
10Raasiku Joker3010841283919819621511.40
11Nõmme United2172441315227951321452.01
12Maardu Linnameeskond3217242525162123391311.82
13Pärnu JK2072371223162104581231.71
14Tallinna Ararat30108351558183244−611201.11
15Tallinna Flora U19501802822130187523−3361060.59
16Keila2072321030141143-21061.47
17Paide Linnameeskond U2130108281763156260−1041010.94
18FCI Tallinn U212113632311243490992.75
19Tartu Santos1036320416127134962.67
20Võru Helios2072251334128167-39881.22
21Pärnu Linnameeskond103625471145361792.19
22Kuressaare113623761174869762.11
23Tartu Welco103620412745024641.78
24Tallinna Puuma1036135186089−29441.22
25Tabasalu1036134197779-2431.19
26Tallinna Dünamo103694234286−44310.86
27Põhja-Tallinna Volta1036922553123−70290.81
28Lasnamäe Ajax1036442835135-100160.44
29Viljandi Tulevik U211036423026142−116140.39

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