League Play-Off

Woldi Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Pavel Kungla started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 6 minutes into the match, Woldi's goal looked a bit too open when Kiur Alev came free, but Hasso Tarand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Fred Põhjala had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bert Mari made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fred Põhjala in the 11th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fred Põhjala got free with Bert Mari in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kiur Alev in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hasso Tarand saved Woldi from getting behind. Pavel Kungla kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. A collision led to Woldi getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Tiit Kallas hit a great ball. 25 minutes into the match, Manija's Hannes Veiderma broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 29th minute, Kiur Alev left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Manija fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Bert Mari made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pavel Kungla in the 32nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kiur Alev in the 34th minute of play forced Woldi's goalkeeper Hasso Tarand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute, Hans Tamberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hasso Tarand took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kiur Alev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kiur Alev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hasso Tarand having to interfere. The Woldi players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Manija were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when Kiur Alev made the kick off in the second half. The crowd rose to their feet as Manija's Arvo Vesi slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Hasso Tarand. That made the score 0-2 after 55 minutes of play. After 62 minutes, Pavel Kungla made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Manija's Bert Mari tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 67 minutes, Pavel Kungla mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Woldi and the Manija players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Manija booed when Woldi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pavel Kungla didn't get a good kick on the ball. Manija's Bert Mari played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pavel Kungla in the 71st minute of play. Woldi's Hasso Tarand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kiur Alev in the 72nd minute of play. 2-2 became the score in the 73rd minute when Pavel Kungla elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Hasso Tarand took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kiur Alev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Kiur Alev managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manija's supporters rose to their feet, but Kiur Alev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hasso Tarand breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Woldi's Hasso Tarand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kiur Alev in the 90th minute of play.