League Play-Off

Pyllika
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Üllar Vikat got the match started through his kick off. Koit Nemvalts charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Koit Nemvalts the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 9th minute of the game. One of Laanekula:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of JK Pyllika:s goal. Laanekula's Ervin Mahlamaa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Üllar Vikat in the 19th minute of play. Marek Kork hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Laanekula's zone, Üllar Vikat stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ervin Mahlamaa came out of the goal and Üllar Vikat tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 22nd minute Joel Usin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ago Jaanovits saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Peedu Sõõrumaa kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Joel Usin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ago Jaanovits having to interfere. If Joel Usin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ago Jaanovits came out of the goal in the 31st minute to try and stop a shot by Laanekula's Raivo Rätsep. But to his dismay, Raivo Rätsep quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Ervin Mahlamaa was out of position in the 41 minute of play, and Üllar Vikat capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Üllar Vikat really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. When Joel Usin came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Laanekula 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 Joel Usin couldn't finish the play.

The wind increased when Raivo Rätsep made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Üllar Vikat in the 52nd minute of play forced Laanekula's goalkeeper Ervin Mahlamaa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lennart Virsa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Keijo Larm kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Ervin Mahlamaa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lennart Virsa in the 64th minute of play. In the 65th minute, Üllar Vikat 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. Lennart Virsa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Ervin Mahlamaa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Üllar Vikat in the 71st minute of play forced Laanekula's goalkeeper Ervin Mahlamaa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ervin Mahlamaa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lennart Virsa in the 75th minute of play. JK Pyllika's Ago Jaanovits proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save JK Pyllika from getting a goal against them. Raivo Rätsep sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ago Jaanovits showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raivo Rätsep, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 94 minutes into the match, JK Pyllika's goal looked a bit too open when Raivo Rätsep came free, but Ago Jaanovits reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The JK Pyllika fans cheered their team off the field, for while Laanekula had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.