Match Report
The table gap was wide: 61 points between Nõmme Kalju (2nd, 79 pts) and Lokomotiv (9th, 18 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Nõmme Kalju 2.36 scored and 0.53 conceded per game, Lokomotiv 0.97 and 3.19, with the league averaging 1.78.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Lokomotiv. The five-game form split read 10/15 points for Nõmme Kalju against 1/15 for Lokomotiv.
The match was played at Kadrioru staadion in Tallinn (capacity 5,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Nõmme Kalju led 4-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 9-0.