Second round of Conference League qualifying: Paide and Kalju to play home matches in Pärnu

Four Estonian clubs are set to participate in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Conference League. Tallinn-based Flora and Levadia will host their home matches in Tallinn, while Nõmme Kalju and Paide will play in Pärnu.

Levadia's second round begins on Tuesday, July 21, with an away match against Swedish club IFK Göteborg at 20:00. The other Estonian clubs will play their first second-round matches on Thursday, July 23. Paide will face Azerbaijani side Zira in Pärnu at 19:00, while Flora will take on Welsh club The New Saints at the A. Le Coq Arena in Tallinn at 19:00. Nõmme Kalju will travel to Dublin to play Irish club Shelbourne at 21:45.

The return matches for all Estonian teams are scheduled for Thursday, July 30. Nõmme Kalju will play at home in Pärnu at 19:00, and Levadia will host their match at Tallinn's A. Le Coq Arena at 19:30. Paide will travel to Sumgait, Azerbaijan, for their away match at 19:00, while Flora will play in Oswestry, England, at 20:30, near the Welsh border.

In the first qualifying round, Nõmme Kalju and Paide also played their home matches in Pärnu. Levadia defeated Welsh side Caernarfon 5-0 on aggregate. Paide drew 1-1 away against Lithuanian club Hegelmann and then won 3-0 at home. Nõmme Kalju won 1-0 at home against Northern Irish club Linfield and drew 2-2 away. Flora entered the Conference League after being eliminated from the Champions League by Georgian side Iberia, losing 2-3 at home and drawing 2-2 away.