League Play-Off

Lolu
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Aivar Räni got the match started through his kick off. Kuido Ilmatark got in the 4th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Arnold Vanakool handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. After 6 played minutes SK Lolu got a freekick which was hit by Alo Nikopensius. Arnold Vanakool took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aivar Räni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arnold Vanakool made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kuido Ilmatark in the 9th minute of play. With a little luck, Kanissaare FC's Ain Vägi got control of the ball when Harri Lillo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 15th minute, one of Kanissaare FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Kanissaare FC. Ain Vägi had in the 16thth minute some difficulties stopping Alo Nikopensius's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Kanissaare FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 19th minute, when Pavel Haug scored to the left of an out of position Ain Vägi, making the score, 1-0. With a little luck, Kanissaare FC's Ain Vägi got control of the ball when Harri Lillo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 32nd minute, Aivar Räni 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. Aivar Räni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 38 played minutes Kanissaare FC got a freekick which was hit by Ivar Ruusamäe. Pavel Haug sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Pavel Haug to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pavel Haug in the 53rd minute of play forced Kanissaare FC's goalkeeper Ain Vägi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kristian Rääk's late challenge caught a Kanissaare FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kristian Rääk helped the player get up and apologised. Kristian Rääk kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. 63 minutes into the game, Andro Grauberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SK Lolu's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kanissaare FC the free kick. A collision led to SK Lolu getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Andro Grauberg hit a great ball. If Aivar Räni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aivar Räni in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arnold Vanakool prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Kanissaare FC's zone, Harri Lillo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ain Vägi came out of the goal and Harri Lillo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 75th minute, Kerdo Jahe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 77th minute, Harri Lillo 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. Kaspar Taevere, 83 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. After a defensive mix-up in SK Lolu's zone, Kuido Ilmatark stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnold Vanakool came out of the goal and Kuido Ilmatark tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kerdo Jahe hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Pavel Haug recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 97th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. For all the effort they put into the match, the Kanissaare FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for SK Lolu.