League Play-Off

Suislepa Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jonas Aaslo got the match started through his kick off. Jonas Aaslo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Hugo Sale had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ragnar Mustakivi hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Laur Nikopensius was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Jonas Aaslo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 18 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Helger Volmer in the 24th minute of play forced Suislepa's goalkeeper Benno Berendsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute, Helger Volmer left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Sparta fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Anti Heinsalu struck a weak shot in the 33rd minute. Benno Berendsen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Sparta. When Rudolf Küttmann fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Suislepa's protests and gave Rudolf Küttmann a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Suislepa's Rudolf Küttmann got a free kick in the 34th minute. Olari Aav charged in rather forcefully in the 36th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Olari Aav the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 36th match minute, FC Sparta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olari Aav to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hugo Sale got free with Laur Nikopensius in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olari Aav in the 46th minute of play forced Suislepa's goalkeeper Benno Berendsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anti Heinsalu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Helger Volmer made the kick off in the second half. Hugo Sale received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Laur Nikopensius tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Sparta's goalkeeper Laur Nikopensius, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A hard shot 62 in the game by Anti Heinsalu from a close distance when the talented Benno Berendsen managed to make a qualified save. Suislepa's players were relieved. Benno Berendsen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Anti Heinsalu in the 65th minute. In the 67th minute, Anti Heinsalu made a precise shot to the right of Benno Berendsen. Suislepa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Jonas Aaslo struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Laur Nikopensius didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Suislepa. Benno Berendsen made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Anti Heinsalu sent off a good shot on target. Helger Volmer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Helger Volmer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpected shot in the 79th minute by Anti Heinsalu got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Helger Volmer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Anti Heinsalu managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Sparta's supporters rose to their feet, but Anti Heinsalu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benno Berendsen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Olari Emapoeg fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Sparta's protests and gave Olari Emapoeg a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, FC Sparta's Olari Emapoeg got a free kick in the 89th minute. A collision led to Suislepa getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Härmo Viilma hit a great ball. 94 minutes into the match, FC Sparta's Anti Heinsalu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Benno Berendsen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Anti Heinsalu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Benno Berendsen having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Helger Volmer in the 97th minute of play forced Suislepa's goalkeeper Benno Berendsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benno Berendsen came out of the goal in the 97th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Sparta's Helger Volmer. But to his dismay, Helger Volmer quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. When the match was over FC Sparta could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Suislepa throughout the match.