U18 League

Harkujärve Arena
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Tiit Kääpa made the kick off and thus started the match. 7 minutes in the game, Tiit Kääpa fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Robbie Metcalf having to interfere. Hardi Rahumets sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Robbie Metcalf made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Hardi Rahumets sent off a good shot on target. Harkujärve JK's Arvo Laaneoks suffered a sore thigh after 9 minutes and couldn't finish the game. When Barney Haxby fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Leicester Lions's protests and gave Barney Haxby a yellow card for diving instead. In the 11th match minute, Leicester Lions was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Barney Haxby to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Janno Arumäe got free with Robbie Metcalf in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tiit Kääpa's late challenge caught a Leicester Lions's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tiit Kääpa helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Harkujärve JK's Tiit Kääpa got a free kick in the 16th minute. Leicester Lions's Robbie Metcalf proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Leicester Lions from getting a goal against them. Vic Burrows 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. Hardi Rahumets could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Robbie Metcalf made a huge save. Robbie Metcalf showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hardi Rahumets in the 33rd minute of the match. Barney Haxby hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. In the 39th minute, Vic Burrows made a precise shot to the right of Silver Saluste. Harkujärve JK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Silver Saluste took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gwyn Radcliffe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Robbie Metcalf didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tiit Kääpa went, in the 48th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score.

After some careless play in the Leicester Lions defense, Tiit Kääpa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Robbie Metcalf. The Leicester Lions fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Robbie Metcalf should have stopped the shot. In the 70th minute, Rein Ess left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Harkujärve JK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. 74 minutes into the match, Harkujärve JK's goalkeeper Silver Saluste had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vic Burrows. A collision led to Harkujärve JK getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Kuno Kubja hit a great ball. Harkujärve JK's Silver Saluste proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Harkujärve JK from getting a goal against them. In the 88th minute of the game, Janno Arumäe landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Barney Haxby was shown his second yellow card after 88 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 90th match minute, Leicester Lions was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Barney Haxby to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Leicester Lions's Bob Bilham slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Silver Saluste. That made the score 4-2 after 92 minutes of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bob Bilham during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Harkujärve JK booed when Leicester Lions was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bob Bilham didn't get a good kick on the ball.