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| Season | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Flora (8th title) |
| Relegated | Lootus |
| Champions League | Flora |
| Europa League | Levadia Narva Trans Kalju |
| Matches played | 180 |
| Goals scored | 576 (3.2 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Sander Post (24 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Levadia 6–0 Paide Linnameeskond (23 March) Flora 6–0 Kuressaare (17 July) Levadia 6–0 Tammeka (6 November) |
| Biggest away win | Lootus 0–8 Flora (15 September) |
| Highest scoring | Paide Linnameeskond 1–8 Sillamäe Kalev (10 July) Flora 6–3 Tammeka (31 July) |
| Longest winning run | Flora (11 games) (31 July–25 September) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Flora (24 games) (10 April–25 September) |
| Longest winless run | Paide Linnameeskond (15 games) (13 March–12 June) |
| Longest losing run | Kuressaare (11 games) (5 June–21 August) |
← 2009 2011 → | |
The 2010 season of the Meistriliiga, the first level in the Estonian football system, was the 20th season in the league's history. It started in March and ended in November. The defending champions were Levadia.
| Club | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora | Tallinn | A. Le Coq Arena | 9,692 | |
| Kalju | Tallinn | Hiiu Stadium | 500 | |
| Kuressaare | Kuressaare | Kuressaare linnastaadion | 2,000 | |
| Levadia | Tallinn | Maarjamäe Stadium | 500 | |
| Lootus | Kohtla-Järve | Kohtla-Järve Sports Centre Stadium | 500 | |
| Paide Linnameeskond | Paide | ÜG Stadium | 500 | |
| Sillamäe Kalev | Sillamäe | Sillamäe Kalev Stadium | 2,000 | |
| Tammeka | Tartu | Tartu Tamme Stadium | 2,000 | |
| Narva Trans | Narva | Kreenholm Stadium | 3,000 | |
| Tulevik | Viljandi | Viljandi linnastaadion | 2,500 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flora (C) | 36 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 104 | 32 | +72 | 91 | Qualification for Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Levadia | 36 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 100 | 16 | +84 | 86 | Qualification for Europa League second qualifying round |
| 3 | Narva Trans | 36 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 67 | 31 | +36 | 76 | Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round[a] |
| 4 | Kalju | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 59 | 42 | +17 | 62 | |
| 5 | Sillamäe Kalev | 36 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 79 | 52 | +27 | 59 | |
| 6 | Tammeka | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 50 | 66 | −16 | 40 | |
| 7 | Tulevik | 36 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 33 | 62 | −29 | 29 | |
| 8 | Paide Linnameeskond | 36 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 79 | −49 | 25 | |
| 9 | Kuressaare | 36 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 32 | 93 | −61 | 24 | Qualification for relegation play-offs |
| 10 | Lootus (R) | 36 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 22 | 103 | −81 | 20 | Relegated to Esiliiga |
The 9th placed team of Meistriliiga, Kuressaare, and the fourth place team of Esiliiga, Kiviõli Tamme Auto competed in a two-legged relegation play-off for one spot in 2011 Meistriliiga. Kuressaare won the play-off 4–2 on aggregate and retained their spot in the league.
| Kiviõli Tamme Auto | 2–1 | Kuressaare |
|---|---|---|
| Šteinberg Kirilov |
Aljas |
Each team played every opponent four times, twice at home and twice on the road, for a total of 36 games.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[6] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flora | 24 | |
| 2 | Kalju | 21 | |
| 3 | Kalju | 20 | |
| 4 | Levadia | 16 | |
| 5 | Levadia | 14 | |
| 6 | Flora | 13 | |
| Narva Trans | |||
| 8 | Levadia | 12 | |
| Tammeka | |||
| 10 | Sillamäe Kalev/Narva Trans | 9 | |
| Sillamäe Kalev | |||
| Sillamäe Kalev | |||
| Kalju/Levadia | |||
| Kuressaare | |||
| Sillamäe Kalev |
| Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Club | Player | Club | |
| March | Flora | Levadia | ||
| April | Tammeka | Levadia | ||
| May | Flora | Narva Trans | ||
| June | Kalju | Levadia | ||
| July | Paide Linnameeskond | Flora | ||
| August | Flora | Sillamäe Kalev | ||
Sander Post was named Meistriliiga Player of the Year.[7]