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Karulope
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Evald Raitviir kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pavel Nurk in the 7th minute of play forced FC Karulope's goalkeeper Heldur Laane to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 9 minutes into the match, FC Karulope's goal looked a bit too open when Pavel Nurk came free, but Heldur Laane reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pavel Nurk's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Heldur Laane read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 12th minute of play. If Pavel Nurk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Pavel Nurk came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Red Bullz fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Pavel Nurk couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Pavel Nurk managed to get in a good position for a shot. Red Bullz's supporters rose to their feet, but Pavel Nurk was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Heldur Laane breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Marek Vellemäe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Heldur Laane having to interfere. 26 minutes into the game, Marek Vellemäe cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Heldur Laane was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After having played for 29 minutes, Marek Vellemäe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red Bullz's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marek Vellemäe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 31 minutes, Marek Vellemäe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red Bullz's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marek Vellemäe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 33rd minute Olaf Eomäe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Heldur Laane saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Red Bullz booed when FC Karulope was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Janar Mihklimäe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Janar Mihklimäe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Evald Raitviir sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 43 minutes into the game, Red Bullz's Pavel Nurk nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Heldur Laane made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Pavel Nurk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 46th match minute, FC Karulope was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Egert Tael to maneuver through the defense. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Pavel Nurk stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After having played for 62 minutes, Pavel Nurk managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red Bullz's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pavel Nurk was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Heldur Laane made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pavel Nurk in the 64th minute of play. In the 69th minute, Kerdo Kaal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Heldur Laane took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pavel Nurk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Janar Mihklimäe during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to FC Karulope getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Janar Mihklimäe hit a great ball. Red Bullz's Marek Vellemäe got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Janar Mihklimäe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 89th minute Evald Raitviir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernhard Vainamäe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bernhard Vainamäe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evald Raitviir in the 92nd minute of play.