League Play-Off

Mante Stadium
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) SK Maisso's Borys Makowski started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Borys Makowski in the 5th minute of play forced JK Mante's goalkeeper Heikko Antsov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Elmar Laaneoks during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 8 played minutes JK Mante got a freekick which was hit by Elmar Laaneoks. Wojciech Debowy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in JK Mante's zone, Wojciech Debowy stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Heikko Antsov came out of the goal and Wojciech Debowy tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. SK Maisso's Wojciech Debowy got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Wojciech Debowy struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Heikko Antsov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SK Maisso. Heikko Antsov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Borys Makowski's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. In the 21st minute, Borys Makowski made a precise shot to the right of Heikko Antsov. JK Mante's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Borys Makowski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Heikko Antsov having to interfere. Wojciech Debowy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Heikko Antsov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tom Nuka hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. 45 minutes into the match, JK Mante's goal looked a bit too open when Wojciech Debowy came free, but Heikko Antsov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Wojciech Debowy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The JK Mante players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. SK Maisso were winning 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ilmar Luberg stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Janar Nummert took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Helari Lüdimois, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 54 minutes into the match, SK Maisso's goal looked a bit too open when Ilmar Luberg came free, but Janar Nummert reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Borys Makowski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in JK Mante's zone, Wojciech Debowy stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Heikko Antsov came out of the goal and Wojciech Debowy tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 64th match minute, JK Mante was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elmar Laaneoks to maneuver through the defense. 65 minutes into the match, JK Mante's goalkeeper Heikko Antsov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Borys Makowski. If Wojciech Debowy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Elmar Laaneoks kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Borys Makowski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Heikko Antsov having to interfere. Ilmar Luberg kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. After 78 minutes of play, JK Mante's Ülo Normak made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Janar Nummert was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some careless play in the JK Mante defense, Wojciech Debowy kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Heikko Antsov. The JK Mante fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Heikko Antsov should have stopped the shot. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 89th minute of the game. One of JK Mante:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of SK Maisso:s goal. The goalkeeper, Heikko Antsov, was totally fooled by SK Maisso's Tom Nuka, who 90 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. After a rather tough play, JK Mante's Ülo Normak got a free kick in the 97th minute. SK Maisso's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.