League

ECU-81
Spectators: 6807 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1707, VIP seats: 100) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rando Hanni made the kick off which started today's match. Enno Günter blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Emanuel Ababei having to make a save. 6 minutes into the game, Riivo Äetma cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Aksel Maamägi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Emanuel Ababei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Enno Günter in the 9th minute. Ecu81's Aksel Maamägi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rando Hanni in the 12th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Ecu81's Erkan Uğursoy got a free kick in the 15th minute. Aksel Maamägi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rein Kerm, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Aksel Maamägi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rando Hanni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ecu81's Emanuel Ababei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lauri Heido in the 19th minute of play. Emanuel Ababei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alan Kosk in the 20th minute of the match. 23 minutes into the match, Ecu81's Rando Hanni sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aksel Maamägi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Riivo Äetma in the 24th minute of play forced Ecu81's goalkeeper Aksel Maamägi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The corner led Ecu81's Lauri Heido to fire away a dangerous shot which Emanuel Ababei despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Enno Günter could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Emanuel Ababei made a huge save. If Enno Günter had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Ecu81 defense, Rando Hanni kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aksel Maamägi. The Ecu81 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aksel Maamägi should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rando Hanni in the 46th minute of play forced Ecu81's goalkeeper Aksel Maamägi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 48 minutes into the game, Alan Kosk lined in a short shot 1-3 behind a frustrated Emanuel Ababei. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alan Kosk was the one to do the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Enno Günter during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 54 played minutes Ecu81 got a freekick which was hit by Enno Günter. Rando Hanni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Aksel Maamägi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rein Kerm in the 57th minute of play. In the 59th minute Alan Kosk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuel Ababei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aksel Maamägi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Riivo Äetma in the 61st minute of the match. In the 65th minute Rando Hanni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aksel Maamägi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 66th minute of the match, Rando Hanni tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Aksel Maamägi saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alan Kosk in the 71st minute of play forced Ecu81's goalkeeper Emanuel Ababei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anselmo Maiorano struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Aksel Maamägi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ecu81. Enno Günter received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Emanuel Ababei tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aare Lind lost his temper 84 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. A collision led to Ecu81 getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Aare Lind hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Riivo Äetma in the 88th minute of play forced Ecu81's goalkeeper Aksel Maamägi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ecu81's Emanuel Ababei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alan Kosk in the 89th minute of play. Ecu81's Aksel Maamägi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rando Hanni in the 91st minute of play. 93 minutes into the game, Ecu81's Rando Hanni nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aksel Maamägi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. Aksel Maamägi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anselmo Maiorano went, in the 99th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-5 was the resulting score. Ecu81's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.