League

Neme Stadium
Spectators: 6866 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Timo Ereb took the kick off in the first half of the match. Mark Lips made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timo Ereb in the 3rd minute of play. Mait Varusk hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Timo Ereb fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mark Lips having to interfere. In the 13th minute, SK Neme's Bernhard Raun seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Bernhard Raun the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of SK Neme protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Bernhard Raun had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee gave Mannikvalja a penalty, 16 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Aimar Luuse, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of SK Neme's Justo Elia. 0-1. The supporters of SK Neme booed when Mannikvalja was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hendrik Laanjärv didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 23rd minute, Mairo Trump hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 26 played minutes SK Neme got a freekick which was hit by Szymon Petka. In the 28th minute of the match Aimar Luuse sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Justo Elia skillfully saved the ball. After some careless play in the SK Neme defense, Lembit Taaler kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Justo Elia. The SK Neme fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Justo Elia should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aivar Noorsalu in the 35th minute of play forced SK Neme's goalkeeper Justo Elia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aivar Noorsalu in the 41st minute of play forced SK Neme's goalkeeper Justo Elia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. SK Neme's Justo Elia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aivar Noorsalu in the 43rd minute of play. 45 minutes into the match, SK Neme's goal looked a bit too open when Lembit Taaler came free, but Justo Elia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aivar Noorsalu during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 46th minute, Aivar Noorsalu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Aivar Noorsalu to make the kick off. Justo Elia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aivar Noorsalu, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Aimar Luuse placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! In the 63rd minute Aivar Noorsalu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Justo Elia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 66 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for SK Neme! The supporters of Mannikvalja booed when SK Neme was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juhan Kesa didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 79th minute, Mait Varusk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aivar Noorsalu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justo Elia having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lembit Taaler got free with Justo Elia in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 98 minutes into the match, SK Neme's goal looked a bit too open when Aivar Noorsalu came free, but Justo Elia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lembit Taaler got free with Justo Elia in the 100th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the final whistle went the supporters of Mannikvalja were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant SK Neme side.