League Play-Off

Pustuski Staadion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kuno Eomäe took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 6 minutes of play, JK Iru's Andrus Aruväli made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Reino Nestra was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kuno Eomäe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Reino Nestra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Julius Lõvi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Julius Lõvi was extremely unlucky when he, in the 16th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Arnold Mahlamaa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Siim Vanaliin in the 17th minute of the match. After 18 minutes, Rando Umal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the JK Iru and the Pustuski players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 18th minute, Rando Umal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 19th minute, Siim Vanaliin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Andrus Aruväli 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. Siim Vanaliin received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Arnold Mahlamaa came out and tried to block the shot, but Siim Vanaliin slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 23rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Julius Lõvi got free with Arnold Mahlamaa in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 29th match minute, JK Iru was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rando Umal to maneuver through the defense. Julius Lõvi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Arnold Mahlamaa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pustuski were awarded a corner in the 42th minute after JK Iru's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hubert Truupõld took the corner. Pustuski's Hubert Truupõld was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Arnold Mahlamaa in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Julius Lõvi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pustuski's supporters rose to their feet, but Julius Lõvi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnold Mahlamaa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 60thth minute of the game Julius Lõvi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but JK Iru's Arnold Mahlamaa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Julius Lõvi scored 2-1 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arnold Mahlamaa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Siim Vanaliin struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Arnold Mahlamaa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pustuski. An unexpected shot in the 70th minute by Andrus Aruväli got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 72nd minute, Marko Ojaste hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 74 minutes into the game, Andrus Aruväli was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. JK Iru's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pustuski the free kick. The supporters of Pustuski booed when JK Iru was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrus Aruväli didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mairo Värnik kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Ergo Osjamets kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Julius Lõvi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Julius Lõvi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Arnold Mahlamaa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Pustuski's zone, Andrus Aruväli stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Reino Nestra came out of the goal and Andrus Aruväli tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Pustuski had won after a very even match.