Viimsi JK and Nomme JK Kalju II Share Spoils in Entertaining Draw

Viimsi JK and Nomme JK Kalju II played out an absorbing 2–2 draw in the Estonian Esiliiga on 12 July 2026. The match at the Viimsi Stadium saw both sides trade goals in a fiercely contested battle that ended with a fair result.

Nomme JK Kalju II took a surprising lead in the 14th minute when winger Argo Pärn found space in the box and fired low into the net. Viimsi JK responded well and equalised just before the half-hour mark, with defender Juhan Mihkelson powering home a header from a free kick. The home side then took the lead in the 38th minute through forward Marten Kukk, who tapped in from close range after a goalmouth scramble.

Kalju II came out strong in the second half and dominated possession. Their pressure paid off in the 63rd minute when substitute Raul Liiv curled a brilliant free kick over the wall and into the top corner. Both teams had chances to win it late, but the defences held firm. Viimsi’s goalkeeper Martti Kütt made a crucial save in the 83rd minute to preserve the draw.

Match Summary

• Goals: Viimsi JK – Juhan Mihkelson (28'), Marten Kukk (38'); Kalju II – Argo Pärn (14'), Raul Liiv (63')
• Yellow cards: 2 for Viimsi, 1 for Kalju II
• Man of the match: Martti Kütt (Viimsi JK) for his vital saves

Standings Context

The draw leaves Viimsi JK in sixth place, while Nomme JK Kalju II remain just above the relegation zone. Both sides will take positives from a hard-fought performance, but Kalju II will rue their slow start that cost them a possible victory.