League

Karinu Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) SK Karinu's Jüri Nurmela got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kuno Ärsis was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 8th minute. SK Karinu's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Aiaotsa JK's Sergo Nahasepp played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olaf Sõelsepp in the 10th minute of play. Kuno Ärsis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Aiaotsa JK's Anti Vares got a free kick in the 22nd minute. 23 minutes into the match, Aiaotsa JK's goal looked a bit too open when Kuno Ärsis came free, but Sergo Nahasepp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Kuno Ärsis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sergo Nahasepp was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kuno Ärsis in the 26th minute of play forced Aiaotsa JK's goalkeeper Sergo Nahasepp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. SK Karinu's Gerd Intel got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 30 minutes into the match, Aiaotsa JK's goal looked a bit too open when Kuno Ärsis came free, but Sergo Nahasepp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jüri Nurmela charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jüri Nurmela the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jüri Nurmela hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. In the 42nd minute, Jüri Nurmela hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Aiaotsa JK were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Kuno Ärsis made the kick off in the second half. Sergo Nahasepp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kuno Ärsis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 57 minutes into the match, Aiaotsa JK's goal looked a bit too open when Gerd Intel came free, but Sergo Nahasepp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gerd Intel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sergo Nahasepp having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Kuno Ärsis managed to get in a good position for a shot. SK Karinu's supporters rose to their feet, but Kuno Ärsis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sergo Nahasepp breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Aiaotsa JK's Sergo Nahasepp played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerd Intel in the 62nd minute of play. Kuno Ärsis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Gerd Intel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Harri Lehepuu kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kuno Ärsis in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sergo Nahasepp prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sergo Nahasepp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerd Intel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 72nd minute of the game. One of Aiaotsa JK:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of SK Karinu:s goal. Kuno Ärsis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kuno Ärsis in the 84th minute of play forced Aiaotsa JK's goalkeeper Sergo Nahasepp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sergo Nahasepp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kuno Ärsis in the 86th minute of play. Lembit Murelik received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Edmund Haav tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Taniel Püss managed to get in a good position for a shot. Aiaotsa JK's supporters rose to their feet, but Taniel Püss was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edmund Haav breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Lembit Murelik came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Aiaotsa JK 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 Lembit Murelik couldn't finish the play. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.