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Match Report
Sarakuse
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Markko Liivamägi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, Sarakuse's goal looked a bit too open when Markko Liivamägi came free, but Gert Äss reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tarvi Leevike in the 7thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Eikki Ojavere, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Gert Äss made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Markko Liivamägi in the 8th minute of play. Eikki Ojavere made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bert Undrits in the 12th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Sarakuse's zone, Roomet Nisu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gert Äss came out of the goal and Roomet Nisu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Roomet Nisu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 25th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Markko Liivamägi came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the SK Pihleni 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 Markko Liivamägi couldn't finish the play. Roomet Nisu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gert Äss having to interfere. 30 minutes into the match, Sarakuse's goal looked a bit too open when Markko Liivamägi came free, but Gert Äss reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Sarakuse's zone, Roomet Nisu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gert Äss came out of the goal and Roomet Nisu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 42 minutes into the match, Markko Liivamägi notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Sarakuse's Gert Äss. Gert Äss was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After the first half SK Pihleni were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bert Undrits to strike the kick off in the second half. Eikki Ojavere showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tarvi Leevike in the 52nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Sarakuse's zone, Roomet Nisu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gert Äss came out of the goal and Roomet Nisu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 65 minutes into the game, Gabriel Laenaja was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sarakuse's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SK Pihleni the free kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Markko Liivamägi managed to get in a good position for a shot. SK Pihleni's supporters rose to their feet, but Markko Liivamägi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gert Äss breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Markko Liivamägi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eikki Ojavere showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bert Undrits in the 80th minute of the match. Tarvi Leevike received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Eikki Ojavere tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the SK Pihleni defense, Tarvi Leevike kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eikki Ojavere. The SK Pihleni fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eikki Ojavere should have stopped the shot. A collision led to SK Pihleni getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Villu Talvari hit a great ball. SK Pihleni's Markko Liivamägi got a good chance for a goal in the 97th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the referee blew the final whistle, Sarakuse could leave the field as winners, despite SK Pihleni having more of the ball for most of the match.
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