League Play-Off

Rääbise
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jaanek Rannik started the match with the kick off. Martti Rõõmussaar 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. Priit Jaanovits fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ainar Ruusamäe having to interfere. 0-1 became the score in the 8th minute when Priit Jaanovits elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in FC Rääbised's zone, Priit Jaanovits stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ainar Ruusamäe came out of the goal and Priit Jaanovits tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ainar Ruusamäe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hubert Talvari in the 13th minute of play. In the 14th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Rääbised's goalkeeper Ainar Ruusamäe, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a little luck, FC Pyarivere's Olav Talvik got control of the ball when Bruno Vene tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 22nd minute Jaanek Rannik shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olav Talvik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the FC Pyarivere defense, Bruno Vene kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Olav Talvik. The FC Pyarivere fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Olav Talvik should have stopped the shot. 27 minutes into the match, FC Pyarivere's goal looked a bit too open when Jaanek Rannik came free, but Olav Talvik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olav Talvik made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bruno Vene in the 30th minute. FC Pyarivere's Olav Talvik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jaanek Rannik in the 33rd minute of play. Bruno Vene could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Olav Talvik made a huge save. Priit Jaanovits fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ainar Ruusamäe having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jaanek Rannik in the 48th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Olav Talvik prevented the ball from getting in the gole.

Olav Talvik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaanek Rannik in the 53rd minute of play. Jaanek Rannik received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Olav Talvik tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 59th minute, one of FC Pyarivere:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for FC Pyarivere. The referee gave FC Rääbised a penalty, 60 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Alo Veider, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of FC Pyarivere's Olav Talvik. 2-1. Toomas Au hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Olav Talvik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruno Vene in the 68th minute of play. After having played for 72 minutes, Martti Rõõmussaar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Pyarivere's supporters crossed their fingers, but Martti Rõõmussaar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Bruno Vene came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the FC Rääbised fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bruno Vene couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet as Priit Jaanovits kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ainar Ruusamäe. That made the score 2-2 in the 78 minute of play. Maarek Kosemaa hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Rääbised fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 86th minute. Penalty! In the 88th minute there was a penalty for FC Pyarivere. Tõnu Virsa stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Ainar Ruusamäe. 2-3. Hubert Talvari fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ainar Ruusamäe having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Pyarivere's Martti Rõõmussaar slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ainar Ruusamäe. That made the score 2-4 after 93 minutes of play. If Priit Jaanovits had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jaanek Rannik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 99th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 100th match minute, FC Pyarivere was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eldur Raudam to maneuver through the defense. FC Rääbised were awarded a corner in the 103th minute after FC Pyarivere's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Alo Veider took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Jaanek Rannik heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. The FC Rääbised supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FC Pyarivere's performance. The match ended with a win for FC Pyarivere.