Match Report: Parnu JK Vaprus 5–1 Tartu JK Maag Tammeka
Estonian Premium Liiga – July 11, 2026

Dominant Display from Vaprus

Parnu JK Vaprus put on a goalscoring clinic at their home stadium, thrashing Tartu JK Maag Tammeka 5–1 in the Estonian Premium Liiga. The victory keeps Vaprus in the upper half of the table, while Tammeka remain rooted in the relegation scrap.

First-Half Onslaught

Vaprus took the lead inside five minutes when striker Martin Poom latched onto a long ball and finished clinically. They added two quick goals before the half-hour mark: a curling free kick from midfielder Taavi Rist and a scrappy tap-in from attacker Jaanus Vaher. Tartu pulled one back in the 38th minute through a penalty converted by Kristjan Kask, but Vaprus restored their three-goal lead just before halftime with a header from a corner.

Second Half: No Let-Up

The second half saw Vaprus control possession and add a fifth goal in the 72nd minute. Substitute Rasmus Kiik volleyed home after a clever cross from the right flank. Tammeka rarely threatened after the break, with Vaprus goalkeeper Ander Helm making only two routine saves.

Key Performances

• Martin Poom – A brace and constant movement unsettled the Tammeka defense.
• Taavi Rist – Dominated midfield and scored a superb free kick.
• Jaanus Vaher – Goal and an assist in a lively attacking display.

Table Implications

Parnu JK Vaprus move up to 5th place, within striking distance of the European qualification spots. Tartu JK Maag Tammeka stay 8th, only three points above the bottom two. Vaprus will aim to continue their scoring form in next week's derby, while Tammeka face a must-win home game.