League

Pirmastu Staadion
Spectators: 7474 (Terracing: 5607, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Virgo Eerik made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to TSC Tartu Seminar getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Hans Rähn hit a great ball. 9 minutes into the match, Martsa's goal looked a bit too open when Indrek Ülle came free, but Mark Urbalu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Martsa's Bernhard Asjalik got a free kick in the 11th minute. If Virgo Eerik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 20th minute, Enar Oinak reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Mark Urbalu. The goal made the score 1-1. In the 25th minute Harri Raudsoo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ahti Saarnak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ahti Saarnak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Harri Raudsoo, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Gert Luht succeeded in the game's 27th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-2. Ahti Saarnak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gert Luht, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 38 minutes, Andri Õige mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the TSC Tartu Seminar and the Martsa players grew even worse after the yellow card. 37 minutes into the game, one of TSC Tartu Seminar:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Martsa a penalty, 39 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Volli Ilves, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of TSC Tartu Seminar's Ahti Saarnak. 1-3. TSC Tartu Seminar's Ahti Saarnak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Harri Raudsoo in the 43rd minute of play. TSC Tartu Seminar's Ahti Saarnak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tauri Viigipuu in the 45th minute of play. Virgo Eerik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 50th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mark Urbalu having to interfere. After the first half Martsa were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Harri Raudsoo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Karmo Heinsaar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Mark Urbalu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ahti Saarnak made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Gert Luht sent off a good shot on target. Virgo Eerik received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Mark Urbalu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Karmo Heinsaar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Mark Urbalu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Virgo Eerik managed to get in a good position for a shot. TSC Tartu Seminar's supporters rose to their feet, but Virgo Eerik was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mark Urbalu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 73 minutes into the game, TSC Tartu Seminar's Indrek Ülle nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mark Urbalu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3. In the 77th minute, Indrek Ülle made a precise shot to the right of Mark Urbalu. Martsa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. Mark Urbalu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karmo Heinsaar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Virgo Eerik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Karmo Heinsaar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Indrek Ülle received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Mark Urbalu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Virgo Eerik in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mark Urbalu saved Martsa from getting behind. In the 96th minute, Gert Luht left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Martsa fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-4.