Harju JK Laagri 2–3 FC Kuressaare
Estonian Premium Liiga – 13 June 2026

FC Kuressaare staged a thrilling second‑half comeback to defeat Harju JK Laagri 3–2 at the Harju Stadium, extending their unbeaten run in the Premium Liiga. The visitors trailed twice but showed resilience to snatch all three points in a match that swung from end to end.

Match Overview

The opening half belonged to the home side, who pressed high and forced Kuressaare into defensive errors. Harju’s energetic midfield created several chances, and they deservedly took the lead after 23 minutes when a sweeping move ended with a composed finish from their top scorer. Kuressaare responded through a set‑piece header just before the break, but Harju regained the lead early in the second half with a fine solo effort.

However, FC Kuressaare showed their quality. A tactical reshuffle brought more width, and they equalised again in the 64th minute with a curling shot from the edge of the box. The winner came 12 minutes from time when a quick counter‑attack caught the Harju defence out of position, and the substitute striker slotted home.

Key Moments

• 23′ – Harju JK Laagri 1‑0: Patient build‑up, precise low cross and a first‑time finish.
• 45′ – FC Kuressaare 1‑1: Corner kick headed in by central defender.
• 52′ – Harju JK Laagri 2‑1: Dribble through midfield, powerful strike into the far corner.
• 64′ – FC Kuressaare 2‑2: Half‑volley from 18 yards after a clever lay‑off.
• 78′ – FC Kuressaare 2‑3: Rapid break, low cross from the right, tap‑in at the back post.

Tactical Story

Harju JK Laagri started aggressively and looked comfortable with their direct approach, using long balls to stretch the Kuressaare backline. But as the match wore on, the visitors adapted by dropping deeper and hitting on the break. Kuressaare’s midfield trio gained control in the second half, and their full‑backs pushed higher to provide the width that eventually broke Harju’s defensive shape.

Standout Players

• FC Kuressaare’s No.10 – Orchestrated the comeback, involved in both the equaliser and the winner.
• Harju JK Laagri’s right winger – A constant threat in the first hour and scored the second goal.

Season Impact

The win moved FC Kuressaare into the top half of the Premium Liiga table, while Harju JK Laagri remain in a mid‑table battle. Kuressaare’s ability to score three away goals demonstrates their growing attacking threat under pressure.