Sakhargu Staadion
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Urmas Kadastik got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Sakhargu's Steve Niilus sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Viktor Äss narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 5 minutes, Steve Niilus managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sakhargu's supporters crossed their fingers, but Steve Niilus was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 8 minutes into the match, Sakhargu's goal looked a bit too open when Juhan Ots came free, but Silver Kartau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Silver Kartau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juhan Ots, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aapo Roosna's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Silver Kartau read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. Silver Kartau showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aapo Roosna, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Sarepere's goalkeeper Viktor Äss had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Steve Niilus. 26 minutes into the match, Sakhargu's goal looked a bit too open when Aapo Roosna came free, but Silver Kartau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 30th match minute, Sakhargu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leo Usk to maneuver through the defense. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sakhargu's goalkeeper Silver Kartau, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Aapo Roosna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Silver Kartau tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Juhan Ots fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silver Kartau having to interfere. A collision led to Sarepere getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Ken Lõiv hit a great ball. When Ragnar Lukk came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Sakhargu 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 Ragnar Lukk couldn't finish the play.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Aapo Roosna to make the kick off. Viktor Äss took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Steve Niilus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Viktor Äss showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Steve Niilus, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Sarepere's zone, Urmas Kadastik stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Viktor Äss came out of the goal and Urmas Kadastik tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ken Lõiv charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ken Lõiv the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 61st match minute, Sarepere was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ken Lõiv to maneuver through the defense. Ragnar Lukk, 63 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Paul Orumets's late challenge caught a Sakhargu's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Paul Orumets helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Sarepere getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Paul Orumets hit a great ball. Viktor Äss took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Urmas Kadastik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Juhan Ots had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sakhargu's Steve Niilus managed to work through Sarepere's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Steve Niilus dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. If Urmas Kadastik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sarepere's Viktor Äss played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Steve Niilus in the 76th minute of play. Ott Vedu charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ott Vedu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Sakhargu getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Ott Vedu hit a great ball. Aapo Roosna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silver Kartau having to interfere. Silver Kartau stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aapo Roosna's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Sakhargu's zone, Aapo Roosna stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Silver Kartau came out of the goal and Aapo Roosna tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Juhan Ots struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Silver Kartau didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sarepere. Sakhargu's Urmas Kadastik got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 91 minutes into the match, Steve Niilus had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Viktor Äss. Sarepere's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Steve Niilus was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Sakhargu were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Sarepere for a fine match.
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