League Play-Off

Reheselja Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) spartak's Ergo Aas 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. Ago Auru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ander Murelik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Robi Kõiv made an important save on a dangerous shot by Juhan Teppan in the 6th minute. After 12 played minutes spartak got a freekick which was hit by Ülo Oksa. After 15 played minutes spartak got a freekick which was hit by Heldur Link. If Ander Murelik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ergo Aas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Robi Kõiv tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Andrus Leppnurm might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Robi Kõiv. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Andrus Leppnurm ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 26th minute, Maarek Märjamaa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 27th match minute Jaanek Kala ran free in the middle of the field and shot a long shot which scored behind a totally surprised Robi Kõiv. 1-0. Kardo Lemsalu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ago Auru having to interfere. If Ander Murelik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ago Auru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kardo Lemsalu in the 34th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in spartak's zone, Kardo Lemsalu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ago Auru came out of the goal and Kardo Lemsalu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 37 minutes, Juhan Teppan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the spartak and the Mekhide FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. 1-1 became the score in the 40th minute when Ander Murelik elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 45th minute Juhan Teppan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robi Kõiv saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Ander Murelik made the kick off in the second half. Kardo Lemsalu made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 55thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Ago Auru would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. Mekhide FC's Kardo Lemsalu got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 59 minutes into the match, spartak's goal looked a bit too open when Ander Murelik came free, but Ago Auru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd minute, Andrus Leppnurm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Juhan Teppan kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Ago Auru showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ander Murelik, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 77th minute, Ander Murelik reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ago Auru. The goal made the score 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andrus Leppnurm in the 80th minute of play forced Mekhide FC's goalkeeper Robi Kõiv to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Mekhide FC's zone, Ergo Aas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Robi Kõiv came out of the goal and Ergo Aas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Mekhide FC's zone, Ergo Aas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Robi Kõiv came out of the goal and Ergo Aas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Andrus Leppnurm had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Ergo Aas managed to get in a good position for a shot. spartak's supporters rose to their feet, but Ergo Aas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Robi Kõiv breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 95 minutes of play, spartak's Ergo Aas made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Robi Kõiv was left in no man's land by his defense there!