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Pyllika
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Vello Veskur took the kick off in the first half of the match. Rene Liiva charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rene Liiva the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to JK Pyllika getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Rene Liiva hit a great ball. Marti Kruusamäe kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Üllar Vikat's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pascal Blommaert was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. Riivo Rank received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Ago Jaanovits tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Vello Veskur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Riivo Rank in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ago Jaanovits prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 35 minutes, Lennart Virsa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. JK Pyllika's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lennart Virsa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Riivo Rank's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ago Jaanovits read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. In the 39thth minute of the game Vello Veskur who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but JK Pyllika's Ago Jaanovits was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 41st minute, Adolf Kuuda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Esbjörn Göransson took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 42nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ago Jaanovits. JK Pyllika's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Vello Veskur recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Kajar Vabamüürlane fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sidani's protests and gave Kajar Vabamüürlane a yellow card for diving instead. In the 60th match minute, Sidani was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kajar Vabamüürlane to maneuver through the defense. If Lennart Virsa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rando Taimre hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lennart Virsa in the 73rd minute of play forced Sidani's goalkeeper Pascal Blommaert to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in JK Pyllika's zone, Riivo Rank stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ago Jaanovits came out of the goal and Riivo Rank tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 88 minutes Sidani's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ants Ereb who took care of the corner kick. It was a well-played corner which Rene Liiva managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. The audience was convinced that Lennart Virsa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pascal Blommaert was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. Pascal Blommaert took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Üllar Vikat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Peedu Sõõrumaa's late challenge caught a Sidani's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Peedu Sõõrumaa helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, JK Pyllika's Peedu Sõõrumaa got a free kick in the 98th minute. The long shot by Esbjörn Göransson in the 99th minute really tested Ago Jaanovits's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Sidani were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing JK Pyllika to leave the ground with a draw.