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Eizbahova
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute, Raivis Pitels left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FK Vertuksna fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 8th minute, Arvīds Cērpiņš made a precise shot to the right of Andris Matīss. Eizbahova's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 11thth minute of the game Arvīds Cērpiņš who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Eizbahova's Andris Matīss was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 12th minute, Arvīds Cērpiņš left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FK Vertuksna fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Andris Matīss showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arvīds Cērpiņš, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. After 21 played minutes Eizbahova got a freekick which was hit by Austrums Višņakovs. 22 minutes into the match, FK Vertuksna's Arvīds Cērpiņš sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Andris Matīss narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Raivis Pitels's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Andris Matīss was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Andris Matīss showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raivis Pitels, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. 29 minutes into the match, Eizbahova's goal looked a bit too open when Raivis Pitels came free, but Andris Matīss reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 31 minutes, Madars Kozbegs managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eizbahova's supporters crossed their fingers, but Madars Kozbegs was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Arvīds Cērpiņš's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Andris Matīss was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Arvīds Cērpiņš might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Andris Matīss. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arvīds Cērpiņš ran back to his position shaking his head. When Arvīds Cērpiņš came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the FK Vertuksna 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 Arvīds Cērpiņš couldn't finish the play. 42 minutes into the match, Eizbahova's goal looked a bit too open when Arvīds Cērpiņš came free, but Andris Matīss reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Eizbahova defense, Raivis Pitels kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andris Matīss. The Eizbahova fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andris Matīss should have stopped the shot. The Eizbahova players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FK Vertuksna were winning 0-4.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Arvīds Cērpiņš stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Eizbahova's Andris Matīss proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Eizbahova from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Eizbahova's Andris Matīss got control of the ball when Raivis Pitels tried to sneak it across the goal line. Raivis Pitels sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 64 minutes, Arvīds Cērpiņš managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FK Vertuksna's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arvīds Cērpiņš was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Eizbahova's Agris Ceplis got a free kick in the 65th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Arvīds Cērpiņš managed to get in a good position for a shot. FK Vertuksna's supporters rose to their feet, but Arvīds Cērpiņš was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Andris Matīss breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Eizbahova's Andris Matīss proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Eizbahova from getting a goal against them. After 69 played minutes Eizbahova got a freekick which was hit by Agris Ceplis. With a little luck, Eizbahova's Andris Matīss got control of the ball when Raivis Pitels tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 74 minutes, Madars Kozbegs mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Eizbahova and the FK Vertuksna players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 74th match minute, Eizbahova was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Madars Kozbegs to maneuver through the defense. In the 80th minute, Arvīds Cērpiņš made a precise shot to the right of Andris Matīss. Eizbahova's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. Raivis Pitels recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Arvīds Cērpiņš had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87th minute Arvīds Cērpiņš shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andris Matīss saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arvīds Cērpiņš sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Agris Ceplis hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Arvīds Cērpiņš received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Andris Matīss tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Eizbahova's Madars Kozbegs got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Raivis Pitels received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Andris Matīss tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arvīds Cērpiņš fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andris Matīss having to interfere. When the final whistle sounded FK Vertuksna left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Eizbahova.