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Spectators: 8013 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1853, VIP seats: 160) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Helmuts Subatelis kicked off to start the match. In the 4th match minute, FK Cirvis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mareks Bindemanis to maneuver through the defense. Rimants Vitomskis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Herberts Ruseckis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 9 played minutes FK Jelgava got a freekick which was hit by Vents Mudelis. In the 11th match minute, FK Cirvis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Viesturs Pupelnieks to maneuver through the defense. FK Cirvis's Jānis Basmariņš played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernests Staķēns in the 14th minute of play. When FK Cirvis's Helmuts Subatelis in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FK Jelgava's goalie prevented a goal. If Guntars Sahāns had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Helmuts Subatelis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 28 minutes into the match, FK Cirvis's goal looked a bit too open when Ernests Staķēns came free, but Jānis Basmariņš reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, FK Cirvis's Zandis Labāns got a free kick in the 29th minute. Jānis Basmariņš made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guntars Sahāns in the 30th minute of play. With a little luck, FK Jelgava's Herberts Ruseckis got control of the ball when Rimants Vitomskis tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rimants Vitomskis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Herberts Ruseckis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 43 minutes into the match, FK Jelgava's goal looked a bit too open when Helmuts Subatelis came free, but Herberts Ruseckis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alberts Galvāns during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Alberts Galvāns hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Rimants Vitomskis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Herberts Ruseckis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ernests Staķēns stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Herberts Ruseckis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Helmuts Subatelis in the 52nd minute of the match. Herberts Ruseckis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Helmuts Subatelis in the 54th minute of the match. In the 59thth minute of the game Rimants Vitomskis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FK Jelgava's Herberts Ruseckis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ilgmārs Kvietiņš hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Ēriks Pētergailis thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Herberts Ruseckis, a very annoying self made goal in the 62nd minute which led to 1-0. Herberts Ruseckis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Helmuts Subatelis in the 65th minute of the match. Herberts Ruseckis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Helmuts Subatelis in the 68th minute of play. Rimants Vitomskis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Herberts Ruseckis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 73 minutes, Ernests Staķēns managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FK Jelgava's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ernests Staķēns was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ernests Staķēns sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 77 minutes into the match, FK Jelgava's Ernests Staķēns sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jānis Basmariņš narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 80th minute, Ernests Staķēns got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Viesturs Pupelnieks hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. After 86 minutes of play, FK Cirvis's Helmuts Subatelis made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Herberts Ruseckis was left in no man's land by his defense there! Helmuts Subatelis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Herberts Ruseckis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Herberts Ruseckis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Helmuts Subatelis in the 93rd minute of play. In the 94th match minute, FK Cirvis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aleksandrs Blāvais to maneuver through the defense. Jānis Basmariņš made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alberts Galvāns in the 97th minute. FK Jelgava's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.