| Season | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Maardu Linnameeskond (2nd title) |
| Promoted | Tallinna Kalev |
| Relegated | Maardu Linnameeskond Tammeka U21 Welco |
| Matches played | 147 |
| Goals scored | 584 (3.97 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Robi Saarma (28 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Maardu Linnameeskond 7–0 Welco (18 September 2021) |
| Biggest away win | Tammeka U21 0–8 Nõmme United (12 September 2021) |
| Highest scoring | Paide Linnameeskond U21 6–5 Nõmme United (20 November 2021) |
← 2020 2022 → | |
The 2021 Esiliiga was the 31st season of the Esiliiga, the second-highest Estonian league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992. The season began on 4 March 2021 and concluded on 21 November 2021. Defending champions Maardu Linnameeskond won their second Esiliiga title.