TARTU, Estonia (Interstat) — Tartu JK Welco defeated Elva 4-0 on Friday in a football match, scoring once before halftime and three times after the break to secure the home victory. The final score was Tartu JK Welco 4, Elva 0. The home team was Tartu JK Welco, and the visiting team was Elva. Elva finished with no goals. Tartu JK Welco moved to 1-0 in the competition and 1-0 across all competitions. Elva fell to 0-1 in the competition and 1-1 across all competitions. Elva had won its previous match across all competitions, a 3-2 result against Tallinna Kalev. The home side’s four goals came from four different players.

The match was scoreless for most of the first half before Uku Malki broke through in the 44th minute. Malki’s goal gave Tartu JK Welco a 1-0 lead just before halftime. Enrico Veensalu doubled the advantage in the 46th minute, scoring at the start of the second half to make it 2-0. Tartu JK Welco led 2-0 after the goal, and Elva did not answer with a goal.

Henri Kablik made it 3-0 in the 66th minute, adding to Tartu JK Welco’s lead. Andreas Kiivit closed the scoring in the 90th minute, completing the four-goal performance for the home team with a 4-0 scoreline. Kenlou Laasner and Erki Mottus each recorded an assist in the win. The goals came in order from Malki, Veensalu, Kablik and Kiivit, with Laasner and Mottus providing service on scoring plays.

Elva was unable to generate a goal over the 90 minutes, and the visitors finished the match without a score. Tartu JK Welco’s competition record stands at one win and no losses. Elva’s competition record stands at no wins and one loss. Across all competitions, Tartu JK Welco is one win and no losses, while Elva is one win and one loss. The result left Tartu JK Welco with a 1-0 competition mark and Elva with an 0-1 competition mark.

Tartu JK Welco’s scoring started with Malki’s 44th-minute strike. Veensalu followed two minutes later, converting in the 46th minute. Kablik scored in the 66th minute, and Kiivit completed the scoring in the 90th minute. The sequence gave the home side goals in both halves and a four-goal margin by the final whistle. Elva could not answer despite entering the match with a win in its previous outing across all competitions.

The game’s key attacking contributions came from Malki, Veensalu, Kablik and Kiivit, who each scored once. Laasner and Mottus each added an assist. Tartu JK Welco led 1-0 at halftime and finished with a 4-0 win. The home team’s record in the competition improved to 1-0, and its overall record remained 1-0. Elva’s competition record moved to 0-1, and its overall record became 1-1.

Elva’s previous result this season was a 3-2 win over Tallinna Kalev, but the visitors could not carry that result into this match. Tartu JK Welco scored four goals and kept Elva off the scoreboard. Tartu JK Welco’s victory marked its first competition win of the season. Elva’s first competition loss left its competition record at 0-1.

The match featured four goals total, all scored by Tartu JK Welco. Malki opened the scoring, Veensalu added the second, Kablik scored the third, and Kiivit finished the fourth. Laasner and Mottus were credited with one assist apiece. Elva did not score in either half.

Before the match, Interstat’s game simulator projected a final score of Tartu JK Welco 2, Elva 1. Interstat’s ELO system projected Tartu JK Welco with a 59 percent probability to win.